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Cavan Senior Football Championship
The Cavan Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Cavan Gaelic football clubs. It was first competed for in 1888. The winners get the Oliver Plunkett Cup and qualifies to represent their county in the Ulster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. Cornafean have won the most titles, having been victorious 20 times. The current Senior football champions are Gowna after beating Killygarry in the final of 2022. Format 12 teams will contest the Hotel Kilmore Senior Football Championship. The championship shall be run on a league basis up to the Quarter-Final stage and Knock-out thereafter. Each team will play 4 rounds in the league phase against different opponents with the fixtures decided by a random draw at the conclusion of each round. Placings in the league stage shall be decided in accordance with rule 6.21 of the GAA Official Guide 2016 as amended below: 6.21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Cavan Senior Football Championship
The 2022 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 113th edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship started on 12 August 2022. Ramor United were the defending champions, but were dethroned by Killygarry in the semi-final, who reached their first senior final since 1971. Gowna beat Killygarry in the final to claim their 8th title and their first since 2002. Team changes The following teams changed division since the 2021 championship season. To Championship Promoted from 2021 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship * Butlersbridge (Intermediate Champions) From Championship Relegated to 2022 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship * Shercock (Relegation play-off Losers) * Castlerahan (Relegation play-off Losers) League stage All 12 teams enter the competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mullahoran GFC
Mullahoran GAA is a Gaelic games club from County Cavan in Ireland. Founded in 1888, it is affiliated to Cavan GAA. The club's nickname is ''the Dreadnoughts''. It is a rural club located in the parish of Mullahoran in south Cavan, approximately 10 miles from Cavan town. Gaelic football, rounders, hurling and handball are played at the club and numerous county and national honours have been won in the past in these codes. Gaelic football Mullahoran have the third-best record in the Cavan Championship with 12 wins, the first being in 1935 and the most recent in 2012. The club also won the league in 2012 to record a rare double. They played in the Ulster Club Championship in 2012 and in 2006. In the 2006 competition, they lost to eventual All-Ireland champions Crossmaglen Rangers in the first round. Honours * Cavan Senior Football Championship (12): 1935, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1963, 1998, 2006, 2012 * Cavan Intermediate Football Championship (2): 1978, 2018 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Cavan Senior Football Championship
The 2018 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 110th edition of Cavan GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams, with the winner representing Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The draw for the group stages of the championship were made on 30 April 2018. Due to reconstruction of the stadium in 2018, Breffni Park was not used as a venue for any matches during this season's championship, except for the final. Cavan Gaels were the defending champions, but they lost to Gowna at the quarter-final stage. Castlerahan won their first title, defeating Crosserlough in the final. Team Changes The following teams have changed division since the 2017 championship season. To Championship Promoted from 2017 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship * Shercock - (Intermediate Champions) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castlerahan GAA
Castlerahan is a Gaelic football club from Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan, Ireland. They take their name from the Castlerahan barony in which Ballyjamesduff is located. History The club was founded in its current state in 1961, Ballyjamesduff and Castlerahan fielding separate teams prior to then. The club reached its first Senior Championship final in 1968, losing to Crosserlough. In 2011, the club reached its first senior final since 1968. They lost the final heavily to Cavan Gaels. It was four years before Castlerahan reached another county final against Kingscourt Stars in 2015. Castlerahan came up one point short on that occasion. Castlerahan lost further finals to neighbours Ramor United after a replay in 2016, and to Cavan Gaels again in 2017. Castlerahan played in their fourth consecutive final in 2018, facing Crosserlough. Having been six points down, they staged a comeback to win by a point and finally win their first senior championship. Castlerahan successfully de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cootehill Celtic GFC
Cootehill Celtic is a Gaelic games club from County Cavan in Ireland. It is affiliated to Cavan GAA. It fields teams at every age group in both Gaelic football and hurling and is the only dual club in county Cavan. The Club has recently registered with the LGFA and now has Girls from U-8 to U-14 teams. Ref; Cavan GAA County Board History The club was founded in 1894 by a number of emigrants who returned from Scotland to their home town of Cootehill upon their retirement. They named the club Cootehill Celtic after Glasgow Celtic FC which had been formed by a Marist priest from County Mayo called Brother Walfrid in 1888. Both clubs wear the same colours and fly the tricolour at home games. Kit Traditionally Cootehill Celtic have always worn green and white hooped jerseys. Honours * Cavan Senior Football Championship 3 ** 1953, 1954, 1955 * Cavan Senior Hurling Championship 6 ** 1932, 1965, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2021 * Cavan Intermediate Football Championship 2 ** 1971, 2014 * Cavan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laragh United GFC
Laragh United are a Gaelic football club from Laragh and Stradone, County Cavan in Ireland. They are affiliated to Cavan GAA. History In 1972 two local teams Laragh and Stradone amalgamated under the name St Brigid's for the Cavan Senior Football Championship. They reached the final, losing to the great seven-in-a-row Crosserlough. The success united the parish and in 1973 they came together under one name Laragh United. The club has the distinction (along with another Cavan club, Ramor United) of being one of the few GAA clubs with the suffix United. It wasn't long before Laragh United delivered their first major success. In 1974 they won the Cavan Minor Football Championship and repeated the feat in 1976 and 1977. They won the Cavan Under-21 Football Championship in 1975 and 1976. This underage success was converted to senior success as they won their first Cavan Senior Football Championship in 1979 defeating Crosserlough. More Senior Football Championships followed and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drumlane GAA
Drumlane Sons of O’Connell is a Gaelic football club based in Milltown, County Cavan, Ireland. The club takes its name from the parish of Drumlane. The club's crest features the Drumlane Abbey and Round tower. History Drumlane GAA was founded in 1888, and won the Cavan Senior Football Championship four times in the early 1900s. The club won the Cavan Junior Football Championship for the first time in 1948, and won it again in 1971 and 1999. They have never won the Cavan Intermediate Football Championship, losing finals in 1974 and 2010. The club claimed the Junior championship for the fourth time in 2018, defeating Killinkere after a replay. Drumlane won the Junior title for the fifth time in 2022, beating Arva by a point in the final. Wins over Craigbane, Clones, and Newtownbutler sent the club into the final of the Ulster Junior Club Football Championship for the first time in their history. Drumlane lost the final in a penalty shoot-out to Stewartstown Harps. Honours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Cavan Senior Football Championship
The 2021 Cavan Senior Football Championship is the 112th edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The championship began on 2 September 2021. The tournament consists of 13 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. Crosserlough entered the championship as the defending champions, but exited the championship at the group stage. Gowna and Ramor United contested the final on 7 November, and the game finished as a draw. The next week on 14 November, Ramor came out on top in the replay to secure their 5th senior championship, and their first since 2016. The replayed final was the first senior men's county final in the country to be refereed by a woman, by Laragh United's Maggie Farrelly. Team Changes The following teams have changed division since the 2020 championship season. To Championship Promoted from 2020 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship
The 2016 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 108th edition of Cavan GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 16 teams, with the winner going on to represent Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The draw for the group stages of the championship were made on 11 April 2016. Kingscourt Stars were the defending champions, but were dethroned by Ramor United at the quarter-final stage. The final was played on 9 October 2016, but the game ended in a draw. On 23 October 2016, Ramor United claimed their fourth title, beating Castlerahan after a replay and thus bridging a 24-year gap since their last triumph. Format For the 2016 season the championship will take a Group stage progressing to a knock-out stage format rather than the back-door system used in previous years. The 16 clubs will be divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramor United GFC
Ramor United are a Gaelic football club from Virginia, County Cavan in Ireland. They are affiliated to Cavan GAA. History The Story of Ramor United began in 1971, when the 3 clubs in the parish – Maghera McFinns, Lurgan GFC and Virginia Blues – amalgamated for the Senior Championship only. This coming-together cumulated in the Senior Championship coming to the parish of Lurgan as a whole for the first time in 1974. Following from this, a new sense of parish effort evolved. A well-attended meeting in the courthouse in Virginia in 1976, under the chairmanship of County Board Chairman, Paddy C Donoghue, saw the very large enthusiastic crowd from all corners of the parish favouring a more permanent alliance, namely Ramor United GFC, as a single parish club. The name "Ramor United" was chosen as it represents Lough Ramor and its embodiment through the Parish, just like Ramor GFC would represent the parish as one entity. The name is unusual, with "United" being more associat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bailieboro Shamrocks GAA
Bailieboro Shamrocks Gaelic Athletic Association (also spelled ''Bailieborough'') is a Gaelic football, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Bailieborough, County Cavan in Ireland. History The club was founded under the name ''Bailieborough Home Rulers'' (named after the Irish Home Rule movement) in 1886. In the first County Championship game in January 1887, Ballyconnell First Ulsters met the Bailieborough Home Rulers. The Home Rulers left Bailieborough at four in the morning and brought the goal posts on a horse and spring cart. The First Ulsters and Home Rulers erected goalposts in a field outside Cavan Town. A Royal Irish Constabulary force warned them they were breaking the Sunday Observance Act; they played on regardless. By 1911 they were known as the Shamrocks, with the Home Rule movement being replaced by Irish republicanism and a desire for full independence. Bailieboro Shamrocks have won five Cavan Senior Football Championships. They reached the final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Cavan Senior Football Championship
The 2020 Cavan Senior Football Championship was the 111th edition of Cavan GAA's premier gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams, with the winner not representing Cavan in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship, due to the latter competition's cancellation. The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The COVID-19 pandemic brought forward the beginning and end dates for the championship but the format was not changed, although there was no relegation this year. Castlerahan were the defending champions after they defeated Ramor United in the previous years final to claim their second title in a row. However they were defeated by Crosserlough at the semi-final stage. Crosserlough and Kingscourt Stars contested the final on 26 September but it ended as a draw. Crosserlough won the replay to win their first title in 48 years. The drawn final was the first Cava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
