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JOHN JOE O'SHEA
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John Joe in action at the Wembley Arena in 1983.
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The Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork, Clr. Dan Morrissey,
presenting the Cup to John Joe after his win in 1983
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John Joe O'Shea from Bantry Bay in West Cork was one of Ireland's most successful international players in the 80's. He was one of the elite band of Irish players to win the Eire Division of the News of the World Championship on two occasions.
He won his first title in Connolly Hall, Cork, in 1983 and completed the double at the Grand Hotel in Malahide, Dublin, in 1987.
