St Oliver Plunkett/Eoghan Ruadh (

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: ''Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéad, Eoghan Ruadh'' ) is a

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club situated on the Navan Road on the northside of

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. St Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh senior football team are sponsored by Dublin Bus. Plunketts won the 2006 Dublin AFL Division 2 title and won the 2007 Dublin AFL Division 1 title. Plunketts currently compete in the Dublin Senior Hurling League Division 2 and Dublin Senior B, Division 2 Camogie League.

History

Achievements

Dublin Senior Football Championship The Dublin Senior Football Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the '' Go-Ahead'' Dublin Senior Football Championship) is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition between the top Dublin GAA clubs. The winners of the ...

: Runners-up: (3) ** 2008, 2011, 2014 * Dublin Senior 2 Football Championship: Winners ** 2013, 2016 *

Dublin Senior Hurling Championship The Dublin Senior Hurling Championship ( ga, Craobh Sinsear Iomána Átha Cliath) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association ( GAA) since 1887 for the top hurling clubs in County Dubl ...

: Winners ** 1951 (as Eoghan Ruadh) *

Dublin Senior B Hurling Championship The Dublin Senior B Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition involving the second tier hurling clubs in Dublin. The winners of the Dublin B Hurling Championship go on to qualify for the Dublin Senior Hurling Cha ...

: Winners ** 2015 *

Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the Intermediate Dublin Clubs. The finalists of this Championship qualify for the Dublin Senior Hurling B Championship the following seas ...

: Winners (3) ** 1955 (as Eoghan Ruadh), 1978 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's), 1985 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's) *

Dublin Junior Football Championship The Dublin Junior Football championship is the Junior Gaelic Athletic Association Gaelic football competition of Dublin. The winners of the Junior championship go on to qualify for the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship. The winners will ...

: Winners (1) ** 2017 *

Dublin Junior Hurling Championship The Dublin Junior Hurling championship is the Junior Gaelic Athletic Association hurling competition of Dublin. The winners of the Junior championship go on to qualify for the Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship in the following year. The win ...

: Winners (5) ** 1929 (as Eoghan Ruadh), 1934 (as Eoghan Ruadh), 1942 (as Eoghan Ruadh), 1946 (as Eoghan Ruadh), 2001 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's) * Dublin Junior C Football Championship Winner ** 2009 * Dublin Junior B Hurling Championship Winners ** 2014 * Dublin Junior C Hurling Championship Winners ** 2013 * Dublin Junior D Hurling Championship Winners ** 2011 * Dublin Junior F Hurling Championship Winners ** 2012 *

Dublin AFL Division 1 The Dublin Adult Football League Division 1 is the top 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 ...

: Winners (1) ** 2007 *

Dublin AFL Division 2 The Dublin AFL Division 2 or Dublin Adult Football League Division 2 is the second division of the top tier of Gaelic football in County Dublin "Action to match our speech" , image_map = Island_of_Ireland_location_map_Dublin ...

: Winners (1) ** 2006 * Dublin AFL Div. 7 Winners ** 2014 * Dublin AFL Div. 9 Winners ** 2017 * Dublin Minor B Football Championship Winners ** 2016 *

Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship The Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the under-21 hurlers of Dublin clubs. The current (2017) under 21 champions of Dublin are Na Fianna who beat Ballyboden St Enda's 2-17 ...

Winner ** 1975 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1988 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's) * Dublin Under 21 B Hurling Championship Winner ** 2018 * Dublin Minor A Hurling Championship Winners (14) ** 1937 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1938 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1939 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1940 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1941 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1942 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1972, (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1973 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1974 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1977 (as Eoghan Ruadhs), 1980(as St. Oliver Plunkett's), 1984 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's), 1986 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's), 1987 (as St. Oliver Plunkett's) * Dublin Minor B Hurling Championship Winners ** 2013, 2017

Camogie

Eoghan Ruadh

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 were All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Champions in 1967 in 1967. The club was founded in 1937 by Muriel Munnelly, Annie Hogan, Elsie Hickey and the O’Briens in Aughrim Street Parish, Dublin. 978-1-908591-00-5 The club was promoted to the senior grade in 1939 and has remained in the top level since. They won their first Dublin senior championship in 1953 and a three-in-a-row from 1967 to 1969. Two presidents of the Camogie Association,

Pat Rafferty Patricia "Pat" Rafferty (Páidrigín Ní Reachtaire) was the 25th president of the Camogie Association, elected unopposed at the 2000 Congress. Playing career She played for Eoghan Ruadh, featuring in her club's Dublin three-in-a-row of 1966-6 ...

and Phyllis Breslin, and Dublin chairperson, Anne Ashton, played on the winning 1967 team.

Notable players

Alan Brogan Alan Brogan (born 11 January 1982) is a Gaelic footballer from the St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh club who played for the Dublin county team from 2002 until his retirement in 2015. He can play in the full forward line but usually played cen ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

* Bernard Brogan, current senior inter-county footballer for

Paul Brogan Paul Brogan (born 5 July 1986) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the St Oliver Plunketts Eoghan Ruadh club and formerly for the Dublin county team. Early life From a famous footballing family, Brogan is the son of former All-Ireland winni ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

Mick Galvin Mick Galvin is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Dublin county team and the St Oliver Plunketts club until they were relegated to the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship and then moved to Na Fianna where he won three Dublin ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

Declan Lally Declan Lally, or Déaglán Ó Maolalaidh, is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays the left half forward position at senior level for the Dublin county team. Lally won 5 Leinster titles and one All Ireland title. Playing career Lally was on t ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

Ross McConnell Ross McConnell is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the St Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh club and for the senior Dublin county team. McConnell is 6'3" tall Playing career Inter-county McConnell made his league debut for Dublin against ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

Ciarán McKeever Ciaran McKeever (born 25 June 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for St Patrick's and at senior level for the Armagh county team. He won a National Football League medal in 2005 as Armagh defeated Cavan in the final by 0-15 to 0-7. ...

, current senior inter-county footballer for

Armagh Armagh ( ; ga, Ard Mhacha, , "Macha's height") is the county town of County Armagh and a city in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish. It is the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland – the seat of the Archbishops of Armagh, the Pri ...

Anthony Moyles Anthony Moyles (born 16 November 1976) is an Irish Gaelic football coach and former player who currently manages Dunshaughlin GAA, Dunsaughlin in the Meath Senior Football Championship. Moyles originally played for local club St Pauls GFC, St P ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for Meath *

Jason Sherlock Jason Sherlock (born 10 January 1976 in Dublin) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Dublin county team between 1995 and 2010. He played most of his club football for Na Fianna in Glasnevin in the northern s ...

, former senior inter-county footballer for

* Gareth Smith, former senior inter-county footballer for

Cavan Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road that links Dublin (to the south) with Enniskillen, Bally ...

References

External links

Official GAA Club Website

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