Crosshaven 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 based in
Crosshaven
Crosshaven () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located in lower Cork Harbour at the mouth of the River Owenabue, across from Currabinny Wood. Originally a fishing village, from the 19th century, the economy of the area became more rel ...
,
County Cork
County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are ...
,
Ireland
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. The club fields
Gaelic Football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
and
hurling
Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...
teams in competitions organized by
Carrigdhoun division of
Cork GAA
The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) ( ga, Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Chorcaí) or Cork GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Cork and the C ...
.
History
Crosshaven GAA Club was founded in 1884 and is based in Camden.
Achievements
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Cork Junior Football Championship
The Cork Junior A Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Co-Op Superstores Cork Junior A Football Championship and abbreviated to the Cork JAFC) is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Cork County Board of ...
Runners-Up 1964
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Carrigdhoun Junior Football Championship Winners (9) 1929, 1941, 1942, 1952, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1998 Runners-Up 1930, 1931, 1935, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1961
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Carrigdhoun Junior Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1969 Runners-Up 1966, 1967 (Lost on objection after winning the game)
* South-East Under 21 "A" Football Championship Winners (1) 1975
* South-East Under 21 "C" Football Championship Winners (1) 2019
Notable players
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Brian Murphy Brian Murphy may refer to:
Sportspeople
* Brian Murphy (Jamaican cricketer) (born 1973), Jamaican cricketer
* Brian Murphy (Zimbabwean cricketer) (born 1976), Zimbabwean cricketer
* Brian Murphy (baseball) (born 1980), American head baseball coach ...
- played with Cork Senior Footballers 1967-1970
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Tom Bermingham
External links
Crosshaven GAA Website
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Gaelic games clubs in County Cork
Gaelic football clubs in County Cork
Hurling clubs in County Cork
1884 establishments in Ireland
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs established in 1884