Cashel King Cormacs GAA is a

Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ...

club located in the town of Cashel,

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. They play their games in Leahy Park, on the Clonmel Road in Cashel. The club is named for the king-bishop

Cormac Mac Cárthaigh Cormac Mac Cárthaigh (died 1138) was a Gaelic Irish ruler who was King of Munster. A member of the Mac Cárthaigh clan of the Eóganacht Chaisil, he was the final king of the unified Kingdom of Munster before the realm was divided into the King ...

(d. 1138). Extensive work has been carried out in the last few years, with the addition of a new clubhouse and main stand the highlight. Notable games have been held here in the last few years and it has become the annual venue for both the County Senior Club Football Final and the Munster Colleges Senior Hurling Dr.Harty Cup Final.

Camogie

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Camogie Camogie ( ; ga, camógaíocht ) is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. A variant of the game of hurling (which is played by men onl ...

club won the

All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship The All-Ireland Club Camogie Championship is a competition for club teams in the Irish women’s field sport of camogie. It is contested by the senior club champions of the leading counties and organised by An Cumann Camógaíochta. Trophy The t ...

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. They won further Munster senior club championships in

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. The sport was revived in 1971 after a team emerged from the Presentation Convent by Willie Prendergast, Sr Mary Brennan and Sr Maureen McGrath. 978-1-908591-00-5 The school enjoyed successful years, winning Munster and All-Ireland colleges’ titles with Julia O’Dwyer, Anne Moloney and Geraldine Ryan and TJ Connolly organised or coached successful sides.

Honours

Hurling

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship The Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Munster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1964 f ...

: 1 ** 1991 *

Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the FBD Insurance Tipperary County Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Associati ...

: 1 **1991 *

West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship The West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Tipperary Co-Op West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the West Tipperary Board of the Gaelic Athletic Assoc ...

: 18 **1934, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1945, 1948, 1965, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995 * West Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship: (1) ** 2015 * Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship: (1) ** 1991 * West Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship: (5) ** 1933, 1953, 1984, 1986, 1991, 1994 * West Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship: (5) ** 1993, 1995, 2003, 2008, 2016 * Tipperary Under-21 Hurling Championship: (1) ** 1991 * West Tipperary Under-21 A Hurling Championship: (7) ** 1961, 1964, 1976, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1992 * West Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship: (3) ** 2010, 2011, 2016 * Tipperary Minor A Hurling Championship: (5) ** 1974, 1975, 1980, 1988, 1989 * West Minor A Hurling Championship: (21) ** 1931, 1940, 1949, 1952, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2000, 2012 * Tipperary Minor B Hurling Championship: (1) ** 2016 * West Tipperary Minor B Hurling Championship: (1) ** 2016

Football

* West Tipperary Senior Football Championship: 1 **1992 * Tipperary Under-21 Football Championship: (1) **1990 * West Tipperary Under-21 Football Championship: (3) ** 1977, 1980, 1990 * West Tipperary Under-21 B Football Championship: (1) ** 2012 *

Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship The Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised since 1974 by the Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association for the second-tier Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary in I ...

: 1 ** 1976 * West Tipperary Intermediate Football Championship: (3) ** 1976, 2006, 2012 * Tipperary Junior Football Championship: (2) ** 1976, 1984 * West Tipperary Junior Football Championship: (2) ** 1982, 1984 * Mid Tipperary Junior Football Championship (2) ** 1924, 1925 * Tipperary Junior Football B Championship: ** 2017 * West Tipperary Junior B Football Championship: (2) ** 2012, 2017 * Tipperary Minor A Football Championship: (1) ** 1974 * West Tipperary Minor A Football Championship: (6) ** 1965, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1989, 2000 * Tipperary Minor B Football Championship: (1) ** 2016 * West Tipperary Minor B Football Championship: (2) ** 2008, 2016

Notable players

Colm Bonnar Colm Bonnar (born 12 June 1964) is an Irish hurling manager and former player. He is the former manager of the Tipperary senior hurling team having served as manager from September 2021 to July 2022. He is also the former manager of the Car ...

Conal Bonnar Conal Bonnar (born 13 October 1969) is an Irish retired hurler. His league and championship career with the Tipperary senior team lasted twelve seasons from 1988 to 1999. Bonnar first appeared for the Cashel King Cormacs club at juvenile ...

Cormac Bonnar Cormac Bonnar (born 31 May 1959) is an Irish retired hurler. His league and championship career with the Tipperary senior team spanned twelve seasons from 1980 to 1992. Bonnar first appeared for the Cashel King Cormacs club at juvenile and ...

Dylan Fitzell Dylan Fitzell is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Cashel King Cormacs and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2016. Career Fitzell was named in the Tipperary squad for the 2016 National Hurling Leag ...

Pat Fitzelle Patrick J. Fitzelle (born 1957) is an Irish former hurler. At club level he played with Cashel King Cormacs and was also a member of the Tipperary senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a half-back or at midfield. Career Fitzelle fir ...

Ryan O'Dwyer Ryan O'Dwyer (born 23 July 1986) is an Irish former inter-county hurler who played as a half forward for Dublin. He continues to play club hurling with Kilmacud Crokes. The County Tipperary-born player previously hurled with his local club Ca ...

Eoghan Connolly Eoghan Connolly is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Cashel King Cormacs and with the Tipperary senior inter-county team since 2021. Career Connolly made his league debut on 13 June 2021 against Waterford when he c ...

References

External links

Tipperary GAA siteOfficial Cashel King Cormacs GAA Club website
{{Tipperary GAA clubs Gaelic games clubs in County Tipperary Hurling clubs in County Tipperary Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary Cashel, County Tipperary