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2006 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship
The 2006 Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship was the inaugural staging of the Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 11 December 2005. The championship began on 8 April 2006 and ended on 26 November 2006. The final was contested between St. Vincent's and Glanmire at Páirc Uí Rinn in Cork. After two replays, St. Vincent's won the title by 1-05 to 0-07 to claim their first championship title in the grade and a first title in any grade since 1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar .... Glanmire's James Murphy was the championship's top scorer with 0-39. Results Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Quarter-finals Semi-finals F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evening Echo
''The Echo'', formerly known as the ''Evening Echo'', is an Irish morning newspaper based in Cork. It is distributed throughout the province of Munster, although it is primarily read in its base city of Cork. The newspaper was founded as a broadsheet in 1892, and has been published in tabloid format since 1991. The newspaper was part of the Thomas Crosbie Holdings group, and 'sister paper' to the group's ''Irish Examiner'' (formerly the ''Cork Examiner''). Thomas Crosbie Holdings went into receivership in March 2013. The newspaper was acquired by Landmark Media Investments, which in turn was sold to ''The Irish Times'' in 2018. Unlike the ''Irish Examiner'', which is now a national daily, ''The Echo''s focus is on local news. ''The Echo'' is published daily except Sunday. History The ''Evening Echo'' was first published in 1892. It was launched as an evening paper by Thomas Crosbie, then proprietor of the ''Cork Examiner''. Crosbie had himself joined the ''Examiner'' in 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donoughmore GAA
Donoughmore GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, based in the parish of Donoughmore, located in County Cork, Ireland. The club fields both Gaelic football and hurling teams. It is a member of the Muskerry division of Cork GAA. History The club was founded in 1884. The club's home is Páirc Eoin Mhic Charthaigh Lackabawn. The symbol of the club is the arm of St. Lachteen. Achievements * Cork Minor B Football Championship Winner (1) 2007 * Cork Minor C Football Championship Winner (1) 2006 * Cork Minor B Hurling Championship Runner-Up 1993 * Mid Cork Under-21 C Football Championship Winner (1) 2018 * Cork Under-21 C Football Championship Winners (1) 2018 * Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Winner (4) 1952, 1983, 1998, 2011 Runner-Up 1953, 1956, 1957, 1962, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1993, 2000 * Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Runner-Up 1933, 1935, 1943, 1952, 2001, 2008, 2013 Mid Cork u14 B1 Championsihps (2) 2018,2019 Notable players *Bob Honohan * Rena Buckley * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermoy GAA
Fermoy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association based in the town of Fermoy, Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in competitions organized by the Cork GAA county board and the Avondhu GAA divisional board. The club plays both Gaelic football and hurling. History Fermoy Gaelic Athletic Association club was founded in 1886 at a meeting in the National League Rooms (now called Fermoy Commercial club in O'Neill Crowley Quay or present home to the Fermoy Bridge club). William Troy was the club's first chairman. He was also one of the Munster delegates to the second All-Ireland Congress held in Thurles in 1887, and was elected one of the first Vice-Presidents of the GAA National Executive Body. Clondulane village in the suburbs of Fermoy was the hub of Fermoy teams at that time, due to the large employment available at the Flour Mills which were situated there for many years. Achievements * Cork Senior Football Championship (7): 1895, 1989, 1899, 1990, 1905, 1906, 1945 * Cork Premier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballinhassig
Ballinhassig () is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated south of Cork City just off the N71 Bandon road and near the source of the River Owenabue (''Abhainn Bui'', meaning "Yellow River"). Traditionally an agricultural area, Ballinhassig has seen some growth as a commuter area, being close to Cork city. This growth saw the construction of new houses during the Irish construction boom of the early 21st century. History There are a number of prehistoric ringforts around Ballinhassig. Mountjoy, the Lord Deputy of Ireland, camped locally with his army of 4,000 troops on the night before the Battle of Kinsale in 1601. On 30 June 1845, 11 people (10 men and 1 woman) were reportedly killed by the Royal Irish Constabulary during a riot in the village. During the War of Independence there were a number of actions in the area, including on 3 February 1921, when the 3rd Cork Brigade of the Irish Republican Army ambushed and killed three British Soldiers on the Tulligbeg s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballyclough GAA
Ballyclough GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Ballyclough, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The club fields teams in competitions organized by the Cork GAA county board and the Avondhu GAA divisional board. Achievements * North Cork Junior A Football Championship Winners (5) 2004, 2005, 2012, 2015, 2016 * Cork Junior B Hurling Championship: Winners (1) 2014 Notable players * Colm O'Neill (born 1988), Colm O'Neill References External sources Avondhu Divisional website Gaelic games clubs in County Cork Gaelic football clubs in County Cork Hurling clubs in County Cork {{Cork-GAA-club-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrigtwohill GAA
Carrigtwohill GAA is a Gaelic Football and hurling club based in the parish of Carrigtwohill in County Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Imokilly GAA, Imokilly board competitions. In 2011 the Senior hurling team won a first county title in 93 years . Roll of honour * Cork Senior Hurling Championship Winners (2) 1918 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, 1918, 2011 Cork Senior Hurling Championship, 2011, Runners Up 1932, 1933, 1935 * Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2007 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, 2007 Runners Up: 2006 Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship, 2006 * Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (3) 1909, 1949, 1950 Runners Up: 1942, 1971, 2002 * Cork Junior Hurling Championship Winners (6) 1896, 1915, 1941, 1948, 1966, 1994 Runners Up: 1897, 1962, 1978 * Cork Junior Football Championship Runners Up 1993 * Cork Minor Hurling Championship Winners (1) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballincollig
Ballincollig () is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork city in Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork city, beside the River Lee on the R608 regional road. In 2016 it was the largest town in County Cork, at which time the Ballincollig Electoral Division had a population of 18,621 people. It is located beyond the green belt from the suburbs of Bishopstown and Wilton. Historically home to the Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills which is now a Regional Park, the town has seen much growth in recent years as a satellite of Cork City. Ballincollig is within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency. History Originally known as Maghmakeer as early as the 14th century, the town eventually came to be known after the Coll (or Cole) family who built Ballincollig Castle during the reign of Edward III, before selling it to the Barrett family in either 1468 or 1469. The castle was taken from Andrew Barrett by rebels in 1641, but they were expelled by English P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballyhooly
Ballyhooly ()Logainm.ie, an Irish placenames databaseBaile Átha hÚllaVerified 2019-11-07. is a small village in north County Cork situated along the N72 between Castletownroche and Fermoy. Ballyhooly is home to two pubs, a church, community centre and petrol station with shop. During the Celtic tiger, several housing estates were attached to the village. Ballyhooly is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency. History Castle Ballyhooly, a 17th-century manor house outside of the town, was the site of a well-known skirmish during the Irish Civil War The Irish Civil War ( ga, Cogadh Cathartha na hÉireann; 28 June 1922 – 24 May 1923) was a conflict that followed the Irish War of Independence and accompanied the establishment of the Irish Free State, an entity independent from the United ..., known as the "Ballyhooly Massacre", despite the fact that only one person was killed. Ballyhooly is also the subject of the novel ''The Ghost of Ballyhooly'' by Betty Cavanna, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clyda Rovers GAA
Clyda Rovers is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Mourneabbey in County Cork, Ireland. The name of the club comes from the river which runs throughout the parish on its way to meet the River Blackwater. The club fields both senior Gaelic football and junior hurling teams. It is a member of Avondhu division of Cork GAA. History The club was founded by Fr. James Moynihan in 1888 with the original name "Mourneabbey". It was originally an all hurling club but in 1923 the club began to compete in Gaelic football also. Records show that Mourneabbey contested a Junior Football County against Canovee in 1911. However, on that occasion they lost. Throughout the '20s '30s & '40s the Club played with little success. Mourneabbey GAA Club was renamed Clyda Rovers in 1945 after The River Clyda which meanders through the parish of Mourneabbey on its way to join the River Blackwater. In the mid-1950s hurling became strongest in the parish and a first North Cork Title wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemo Rangers GAA
Nemo Rangers Hurling & Football Club is a Cork (city), Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is involved in Gaelic football, hurling, Ladies football and Camogie. History Nemo Rangers Hurling & Football Club was founded in 1922 following the amalgamation of two Cork clubs – Nemo and Rangers. Within six years the new club made their mark by winning the county Intermediate Hurling and Football Championships in 1928, a feat that has never been equalled. Since then Nemo have become notable as a football club, having won seven All-Ireland club football titles. Nemo have established close links with nearby secondary school, Coláiste Chríost Rí. Notable players Footballers * Billy Morgan (Gaelic footballer), Billy Morgan * Dinny Allen * Frank Cogan * Jimmy Barrett (Gaelic footballer), Jimmy Barrett * Brian Murphy (dual player), Brian Murphy * James Masters (Gaelic footballer), James Masters * Coli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayfield, Cork
Mayfield, historically ''Ballinamought'' (), (see archival records). Retrieved: 2010-10-15. is a suburb on the north-side of , Ireland. Mayfield is part of the . Origins of name The town was originally called Baile na mBocht, which scholars believe translates from the Gaelic more properly as "Town of the Poorly" rather than "Town of the Poor", as Baile na mBocht was the site of a medieval Leper Colony. While a wide array of skin diseases were called Leprosy in ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballinora GAA
Ballinora GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the townland of Ballinora, County Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football. Honours * Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 1932 * Cork Junior Football Championship (1): 1997 * Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship (3): 1990, 1996, 1997 * Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship The Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the MKJ Oils Junior A Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Muskerry Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1926 for junior ... (7): 1928, 1929, 1982, 1996, 1997, 2016, 2021, 2022 * Cork Minor B Hurling Championship (1): 1992 * Cork Minor A Football Championship (2): 1987, 1998 External linksBallinora GAA site Gaelic games clubs in County Cork Gaelic football clubs in County Cork Hurling clubs in County Cork {{Cork-GAA-club-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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