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Dara O'Shea

Dara Joseph O'Shea (born 4 March 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion and the Republic of Ireland national team.

Club Career

Born in Dublin, O'Shea began his career at St. Kevin's Boys before moving to English club West Bromwich Albion. He spent the 2017–18 season on loan at Hereford. O'Shea was part of the Hereford side that won the Southern League Premier Division, winning promotion to the National League North.

He moved on loan to Exeter City in August 2018. In March 2019, he was praised by Exeter manager Matt Taylor.

O'Shea signed a new three-year contract with West Brom on 24 January 2020. He scored his first league goal on 9 February 2020, in Albion's 2–0 victory over Millwall.

International Career

O'Shea has represented the Republic of Ireland at under-19 and under-21 youth levels.

He made his debut for the senior Republic of Ireland national team on 14 October 2020, against Finland. On 1 September 2021, he was named FAI Young Player of the Year for 2020.

Dara O'Shea

Dara O'Shea News

12 December 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Wolvesvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town will be without at least four players for Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux.
6 December 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Bournemouth
Goalkeeper Cieran Slicker will be absent on Sunday against Bournemouth, so Arijanet Muric is certain to be selected between the posts.
6 December 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Bournemouth
Andoni Iraola will hope his Bournemouth side can continue their remarkable start to the 2024-25 Premier League season when they travel to Portman Road where they will face Ipswich Town on Sunday.
1 December 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Crystal Palace
Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna is likely to make at least a couple of alterations for Tuesday's Premier League showdown with Crystal Palace at Portman Road.
28 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Nott'm Forestvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town's on-loan Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips remains an injury doubt for Saturday's Premier League scrap with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
26 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week: Mohamed Salah, Bukayo Saka, Enzo Fernandez
Another Premier League gameweek, another weekend of Liverpool streaking clear while Manchester City falter, as Arne Slot's men established an eight-point lead at the top of the rankings with a thrilling 3-2 comeback win over Southampton.
22 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Man Utd
Ipswich Town midfielder Kalvin Phillips is eligible to return from suspension for the Tractor Boys' Premier League showdown with Manchester United at Portman Road on Sunday.
17 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Englandvs.Rep. Ireland
England captain Harry Kane has returned to the Three Lions' starting lineup for their UEFA Nations League clash with the Republic of Ireland at Wembley.
10 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week: Mohamed Salah, Bruno Fernandes, Emile Smith Rowe
The Arne Slot machine is whirring heading into the final international break of 2024, as Liverpool hold a five-point lead atop the Premier League table, thanks to their own excellence and frequent failures from their rivals.
8 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Spursvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town head coach Kieran McKenna must work around the absence of the suspended Kalvin Phillips for Sunday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur in North London.
2 November 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswich1 - 1Leicester
Kieran McKenna's Ipswich Town were held to yet another draw on Saturday afternoon when they drew 1-1 with Leicester City at Portman Road in a crucial relegation six-pointer.
31 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Leicester
Ipswich Town could be without as many as 10 players for Saturday's Premier League clash with Leicester City at Portman Road.
31 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Leicester
Last season's top two in the Championship lock horns at Portman Road for a Premier League clash on Saturday afternoon when Ipswich Town play host to Leicester City.
24 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Brentfordvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town attacker Sammie Szmodics can feel optimistic of a return to the first XI for Saturday's Premier League showdown with Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium.
19 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswich0 - 2Everton
Everton won a Premier League away game for the first time in 2024 thanks to a 2-0 beating of newly-promoted Ipswich Town in Saturday's delayed kickoff.
17 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Everton
Ipswich Town will be able to welcome back former Everton man Nathan Broadhead when they host the Toffees at Portman Road in the Premier League on Saturday.
10 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswich Town defender 'almost lost thumb' while washing up at home
Ipswich Town defender Axel Tuanzebe has suffered a freak hand injury whilst washing up at home.
5 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
West Ham4 - 1Ipswich
Under pressure West Ham United manager Julen Lopetegui will be relieved that his side managed to pick up their second win of the Premier League season when they beat Kieran McKenna's Ipswich Town 4-1 on Saturday afternoon at the London Stadium.
3 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
West Hamvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town head coach Kieran McKenna will consider naming an unchanged starting lineup for Saturday's Premier League clash with West Ham United at the London Stadium.
3 October 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
West Hamvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town will be looking to capitalise on West Ham United's misfortunes when they travel to the London Stadium for a Premier League clash on Saturday afternoon.
27 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Aston Villa
Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna is confident of having Kalvin Phillips back at his disposal for Sunday's Premier League battle with Aston Villa at Portman Road.
19 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Southamptonvs.Ipswich
Ipswich Town head coach Kieran McKenna may be tempted to name an unchanged side for Saturday's Premier League clash with Southampton at St Mary's.
19 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Southamptonvs.Ipswich
Two newly-promoted Premier League teams square off at St Mary's on Saturday afternoon as Southampton play host to Ipswich Town.
16 September 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sports Mole's Premier League Team of the Week: Haaland, Gabriel, De Ligt
With four gameweeks complete in the 2024-25 Premier League season, the top of the table already has an incredibly familiar feel to it, as Manchester City and Arsenal occupy the highest positions.
29 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Ipswichvs.Fulham
Having faced two of the Premier League's most potent powerhouses in their first two games of the season, Ipswich Town face a friendlier fixture on Saturday, when Fulham head to Portman Road.
26 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
AFC Wimbledonvs.Ipswich
Premier League new boys Ipswich Town make the trip to the capital to face AFC Wimbledon in the EFL Cup second round on Wednesday.
25 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Transfer news and rumours today: Koleosho to Wolves, O'Shea to Ipswich
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly in discussions with Burnley over a deal for Luca Koleosho in the latter stages of the summer transfer window.
24 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Wolves transfer news: Different Burnley player on radar of Gary O'Neil?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly in discussions with Burnley regarding a potential incoming before the end of the summer transfer window.
23 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Man United transfer news: 'Negotiations' underway for Brazil international
Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly in line to battle it out for a Brazil international previously linked with another Premier League side.
22 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Sunderlandvs.Burnley
Sunderland and Burnley will be looking to continue their perfect starts to the Championship campaign when they meet at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon.
21 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea transfer news: Academy graduate completes loan move to Burnley
Chelsea have announced that a second academy graduate has left the club on Wednesday morning with Bashir Humphreys linking up with Burnley.
20 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Wolves transfer news: Defensive duo facing possibility of loan departures?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly open to loaning out at least two defenders before the end of the summer transfer window.
19 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Wolves transfer news: Former West Brom defender on O'Neil's shortlist?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly toying with the idea of making a move for Burnley defender Dara O'Shea.
15 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Burnleyvs.Cardiff
Saturday afternoon will see Turf Moor welcome Championship football back to its grounds after a one-year absence, with Burnley taking on Cardiff City for second-tier points.
14 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Transfer news and rumours: Joachim Andersen to Fulham, Dara O'Shea to Brentford, Jordan Ayew to Leicester
Fulham have reportedly submitted an improved transfer bid for Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen.
10 August 2024
sportsmole.co.uk
Lutonvs.Burnley
Marking their returns to the Championship after a brief stay in England's top flight, relegated pair Luton Town and Burnley convene at Kenilworth Road on Monday evening.