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Dublin Minor Football Championship
The Dublin Minor Football Championship "A" is a Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Dublin GAA between the top teams in minor (under-18) Gaelic football in County Dublin County Dublin ( or ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland, and holds its capital city, Dublin. It is located on the island's east coast, within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster. Until 1994, County Dubli ..., Ireland. The trophy awarded for the championship is the FitzGerald Cup. A Championship Top winners Roll of Honour B Championship C Championship D Championship E Championship F Championship G Championship References Hannon’s heroics see Whitehall snatch victory over Boden in MFC ‘A’ deciderDublin GAA - Official WebsiteLate Lacey goal sees Na Fianna secure MFC ‘A’ titleClontarf finish strong to capture Dublin MFC ‘A’Na Fianna make it a minor ‘A’ double External links Official Dublin Websi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gaelic Football
Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kicking or palming the ball into the other team's Goal (sport), goal (3 points) or between two upright posts above the goal and over a crossbar above the ground (1 point). Players advance the ball up the field with a combination of carrying, bouncing, kicking, hand-passing, and soloing (dropping the ball and then toe-kicking the ball upward into the hands). In the game, two types of scores are possible: points and goals. A point is awarded for kicking or hand-passing the ball over the crossbar, signalled by the umpire raising a white flag. Two points are awarded if the ball is kicked over the crossbar from a 40 metre range marked by a D-shaped arc, signalled by the umpire raising an orange flag. A goal is awarded for kicking the ball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cuala CLG
Cuala GAA club (or ''Cuala GAC'', ) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dalkey in the south of County Dublin, Ireland. It fields teams in Dublin GAA competitions. Cuala is primarily based in a sports and social centre in Dalkey, and also has playing facilities in Glenageary, Meadow Vale/Clonkeen Park, Shankill, Dublin, Shankill and Sallynoggin. The club name derives from Cualu or Cuala, an ancient kingdom of Ireland that stretched roughly from the River Liffey, Liffey to Arklow. History The club was founded as a result of a merger between Dalkey Mitchels and Cuala Casements in 1974. The club won consecutive All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships in 2017 and 2018. The club won their first Dublin Senior Football Championship title in 2024 after defeating reigning champions Kilmacud Crokes 0-14 to 1-10 in the final and then went on to win the Leinster SFC and All Ireland SFC becoming only the second club ever to win All Irelands in both codes The club repla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Na Fianna GAA
CLG Na Fianna () is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glasnevin, in the Northside (Dublin), Northside of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It caters for the sporting and social needs of many connected residential areas adjacent to its location through the promotion of Gaelic games — Gaelic football, hurling, camogie, Gaelic handball, handball and rounders—and the traditional Irish pursuits of music and dance. Céilí music and dancing is a regular feature in the club hall, while informal music sessions are a regular feature of the members’ bar. Background Na Fianna was officially formed as a club on 25 April 1955, when 201 members transferred from Ballymun Kickhams, C.J. Kickham GAA Club to form Cumann Luthchleas Gael Na Fianna. The first Annual General Meeting took place on 27 October 1955. Na Fianna's first clubhouse was originally transported from the Guinness Sports Grounds in Crumlin to Mobhi Road but was burnt to the ground in May 1967. The me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ballinteer St John's GAA
Ballinteer St John's ( Irish: ''Naomh Eoin Bhaile an tSaoir'') is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinteer, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. Gaelic football and hurling are played. History The clubhouse is situated beside Marlay Park just off the Ballinteer bypass and junction 13 on the M50. It was founded in May 1982. Initially the chosen name was Ballinteer Gaels though the name was later changed to Ballinteer St Johns. The club's crest is made up of Three Castles (Dublin crest), The Eagle (Emblem of St John the Evangelist) and the Celtic Cross (GAA emblem). A large clubhouse, ''Áras Naomh Eoin'', was opened in 2003. In December 2020, former Laois inter-county footballer Seán Dempsey was named as manager of the club's team competing in the Dublin Senior Football Championship. Notable players * Coman Goggins: All Star who captained Dublin to the 2002 Leinster SFC title, international rules player, the club's first player to play for the Dublin senior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
St Patrick's GAA (Donabate)
St Patrick's, Donabate GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Donabate, County Dublin, Ireland. Club history Prior to 1924, Gaelic football was played in Donabate and Portrane by the Stars of Fingal. In 1924 a new club was formed which took the name of the patron saint of the parish, Saint Patrick. In 2024 the club has 4 Men's football teams, 1 Hurling Team and 2 Ladies Football teams at adult level as well GAA, LGFA & Camogie underage teams. One of the highlights of the club's history was the winning of the club's first Dublin Junior Football Championship in 1980, a feat repeated in 2008. More recently in the club's history it achieved 3 league promotions in a row from 2011 to 2014. Most notably winning Division 2 of the Dublin Adult Football League for the first time in 2013. An achievement then repeated in 2024. Three Players played in both seasons winning AFL2 Niall Collins, Conor Dowling and Adam Darby. In 1987 St Patrick's GAA club was named as Irelands highest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
St Jude's GAA
St Jude's ( Irish: ''Naomh Jude'') is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Templeogue on the southside of Dublin. The club fields teams in Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Ladies football. Teams are fielded from Senior Grade down to under eight level. The club also runs an academy which caters for children from four years of age to seven years of age. History Bishop Galvin National School was formed in 1975. Internal leagues were introduced in the school and, by 1977, football was introduced into the Summer Project. It was in this period that St Judes G.A.A. Club was formed. The formation took place at a meeting held in the school on 18 July 1978, when a committee was appointed to look after the affairs of the new Cumann Peil Naomh Jude. Within a number of weeks, two teams were entered in the South East Leagues at Under 10 and Under 14 levels. In those days, St Judes played games wherever a pitch was available. Most of the home ties were played at Bushy Park and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Clontarf GAA
Clontarf GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland. Notable players * Chris Barrett *Jack McCaffrey Jack McCaffrey (born 19 October 1993) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for Clontarf GAA, Clontarf. Early and personal life His father Noel McCaffrey, Noel also represented Dublin in football. McCaffrey attended Belvedere College private school ... * Noel McCaffrey * Jim Ronayne Honours * Dublin AFL Div. 3 Winners 2014 * Dublin AFL Div. 5 Winners 2018 * Dublin AFL Div. 6 Winners 2016 * Dublin AFL Div. 9 Winners 2019 * Dublin AFL Div. 11 North Winners 2014 * Dublin Minor A Hurling Championship Winners 2024 * Dublin Minor A Football Championship Winners 2016 * Dublin Minor C Football Championship Winners 2007 * Dublin Under 21 B Football Championship: Winners 2018 * Dublin Junior B Hurling Championship Winners 2013 * Dublin Junior C Hurling Championship Winners 1999 * Dublin Junior E Hurling Championship Winners 2016 * Dublin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Erins Isle GAA
Erin's Isle ( Irish: ''Oileán na hÉireann'') is a Gaelic games club in Finglas, Dublin, Ireland. The club has won the Dublin Senior Football Championship on two occasions, in 1993 and 1997. It also won the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship in 1997, and contested the final of the 1997–98 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship, losing to Corofin. Erin's Isle won the Dublin Juvenile Football Championship for the first time in 1983 and the Dublin Minor Football Championship for the first time in 1985. The club has won the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship on one occasion, in 1983. Notable players Football * Keith Barr – former Dublin player * Robbie Boyle – former Dublin player * P. J. Buckley – former Dublin player * Mick Deegan – former Dublin player * Charlie Redmond – former Dublin player * Sheamus – WWE wrestler Hurling * Keith Dunne – former Dublin player * Thomas Moore – former Dublin player * John Twomey – former Dublin play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Fingallians GAA
Fingallians is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Swords, County Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1884, Fingallians are one of the oldest clubs in Dublin and they are based at Lawless Memorial Park. History The club caters for Gaelic football, hurling, Ladies football and camogie, at all age groups. They currently play football in the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship, having been relegated from the senior grade in 2011. They have never won the Dublin Senior Football Championship but won the Intermediate Championship in 1957. Fingallians have reached the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship final in the three seasons they have played at the grade since being relegated. They lost finals by four points to Cuala in 2012 and to Naomh Ólaf in 2013 and by three points to Castleknock in 2014. Notable players Among the noted Fingallians players from the past are Kieran Duff, Paul Flynn and Harry Keegan. Keegan won three All Stars with Roscommon in the 1970s and 1980s, whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Skerries Harps GAA
Skerries Harps is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland, playing Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. The club is located on the Dublin Road in Skerries with a main pitch and club house at this location. The club has just under 40 teams competing at all levels in football, hurling, camogie and ladies football. The club plays at senior level in football and camogie, intermediate level in ladies football and junior hurling. Notable players Senior inter-county footballers ; Dublin * Bobby Beggs * Bryan Cullen * Harry Dawson ; Westmeath * Jack Smith Senior inter-county ladies' footballers ; * Lyndsey Davey Honours * 1942 Dublin Junior Football Championship * 1947 Fingal League * 1950 Jubilee Cup * 1949/51 Rowan, Fingal, Feis McArdle Priests Cup * Feis Fingal Cup - McArdle Cup * 1953 Dublin Junior Football Championship * 1954 Dublin Intermediate Football Championship * 1955 McArdle & Feis Fingal Cups * 1963 Semi-Finalists, Dublin Sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Thomas Davis GAA
Thomas Davis ( Irish: ''CLG Tomás Dáibhís'') is a Gaelic Athletic Association club with extensive grounds and a clubhouse located on the Kiltipper Road in Tallaght, County Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1888, Thomas Davis has a long association with Tallaght from the time when it was a small rural village in the countryside. The club motto is ''Nascann Dúshlán Daoine (A Challenge Unites People)''. Club facilities For many years Thomas Davis played on a field adjacent to the Church of Ireland chapel, known as 'The Graveyard' in Old Tallaght Village (beside the Belgard Road where Smyths Toys is currently located) before relocating in the early 1980s to a green field site on the Kiltipper Road. The club continued to use the Graveyard, together with public pitches in Seán Walsh Park, Dodder Park and Aylesbury throughout the 1990s. The Seán Walsh Park fields were subsequently redeveloped into a man-made lake and landscaped areas, with plans for a stadium to be there also (see bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Naomh Mearnóg CLG
Naomh Mearnóg is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the parish of Portmarnock, County Dublin, Ireland. The club was founded in 1975 and now fields a total of 35 teams in Gaelic football, football, hurling, camogie and Ladies' Gaelic football, ladies' football. These include three adult football teams, two adult hurling teams, two adult camogie teams and an adult ladies' football team. They also cater for many juvenile teams. History Early years In the late 1920s and early 1930s, there were two grades of adult inter-club football: senior and junior. It was the same at inter-county level. However, the interest in inter-county football was nothing like it is nowadays, most of the focus was on the inter-club scene. In the late 1920s, there was a temporary break-up of Innisfails' junior football team in Balgriffin, and as a result it was decided to form a team in Portmarnock. At that time, Portmarnock would have been what is now called 'Old Portmarnock'. The population was spars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
