Shane McEntee is a Gaelic footballer who plays in midfield for St Peters Dunboyne and the Meath county team.
[2] His cousin James plays behind him in defence for Meath.
[1] When his father left as Meath manager after the 2022 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship exit, McEntee answered claims that the Meath County Board paid to fly him back to Ireland from Mali (where he was on a tour of duty) in advance of the Leinster SFC semi-final defeat to Dublin by stating that he paid his own fare.
[4][5] Shane McEntee is the nephew of former Meath footballer, Gerry.
[1][6] Another uncle, Shane, was a Fine Gael politician, who was a Teachta Dála (TD) from 2005 until his death in 2012.