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Maurice Sheridan
Personal information
Irish name	Muiris Ó Sirideáin
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left Half Forward
Born	1974; Balla, County Mayo, Ireland
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Occupation	Secondary school teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
1991–2000; 2001–2009	Balla; Salthill-Knocknacarra
Club titles
Galway titles	1
Connacht titles	1
All-Ireland Titles	1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County
1995–2003	Mayo
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles	3
All-Irelands	0
NFL	1
All Stars	0
	*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:54, 27 November 2016.

Maurice Sheridan (born 1974) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career at senior level with the Mayo County team lasted nine seasons from 1995 until 2003.^[1]

Playing career

Sheridan made his debut on the inter-county scene when he was picked for the Mayo under-21 team. He won back-to-back Connacht medals in this grade, however, an All-Ireland medal remained elusive. Sheridan made his senior debut during the 1995 championship. He was a regular on the starting fifteen over much of the next decade and won three Connacht medals and one National Football League medal. He was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.^{[citation needed]}

Management

Sheridan oversaw NUI Galway to the final of the 2018 Sigerson Cup. In January 2021, Sheridan was appointed manager of the Mayo under-20 county team.^[2]

Personal life

Sheridan teaches at Coláiste Bhaile Chláir in Claregalway.^[3]

Career statistics

Team	Season	Connacht		All-Ireland		Total
Team	Season	Apps	Score	Apps	Score	Apps	Score
Mayo	1995	1	0-00	0	0-00	1	0-00
	1996	3	1-18	3	0-15	6	1-33
	1997	3	0-21	2	0-07	5	0-28
	1998	1	0-03	0	0-00	1	0-03
	1999	3	0-18	1	0-03	4	0-21
	2000	0	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00
	2001	2	0-09	1	0-04	3	0-13
	2001	0	0-00	0	0-00	0	0-00
	2003	2	0-02	1	0-05	3	0-07
Total		15	1-71	8	0-34	23	1-105