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25-455: The All-Ireland Club Finals may refer to: All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title All-Ireland Club Championship . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

50-708: A Championship double with East Kerry Footballers. Killarney were back in the final the following year defeating O'Dorney and Ballyduff (semi-final) before going under to Kilmoyley in the final with a score of 2–12 to 4–4. Killarney – 1969 County Champions: The team that defeated Austin Stacks by 2–6 to 2–5 were as follows: Mikey Culloty, Eamonn Fitzpatrick, Bill Moloney, Mickey Culloty, Ultan Breen, Dan Kelleher, Denis Russell, Tadhgie Fleming, Derry Crowley, Brendan Lynch , Tom Prendergast , Johnny Culloty , Pat Lynch, Mick Spillane, Con O'Meara (captain). 1970s: Successive defeats by Ballyduff in 1971 and 72, followed by walkovers to

75-503: A Connacht three-in-a-row. In 2010, St Gall's in Antrim beat Kilmurry-Ibrickane of Clare to win their first title. In 2023 , Kilmacud Crokes defeated Glen by 1-11 to 1-09 to win their third title. However, Kilmacud Crokes finished the game with an extra player on the pitch, causing significant controversy. The GAA ordered a replay of the final after Glen lodged an objection. However, after Kilmacud Crokes lodged an appeal against

100-480: A combination. For instance, Kerry organise two separate championships - one for clubs only and one for clubs and divisional sides. Provincial Championships Connacht , Leinster , Munster and Ulster each organise a provincial championship for their participating county champions. All matches are knock-out and two ten minute periods of extra time are played if it's a draw at the end of normal time. All-Ireland Championship The four provincial winners advance to

125-442: A footballer who played for Castletown Liam Mellows and Wexford who died as a result of a farm accident at the height of his playing career. It was first presented in 1974. County Championships Ireland's 32 counties play their county championships between their senior Gaelic football clubs . Each county decides the format for determining their county champions. The format can be knockout, double-elimination , league, etc. or

150-528: A replay, Glen withdrew from the appeals process, saying that they "do not believe the conditions exist for a replay", resulting in Kilmacud retaining their title. L, M, U, C refer to Leinster/Munster/Ulster/Connacht championships won by clubs from the county. "Most recent winning team" gives the name of the club from the county which last won the All-Ireland; if no club has, the name of the last provincial champion

175-425: A single All-Ireland. St Mary's Burren of Down ended a 14-year Ulster drought when they were victorious in 1986. Baltinglass caused a major shock in 1990 by winning their and Wicklow 's first national honour, while Nemo pulled ahead with their fifth title in 1994. In 1998, Corofin won Galway 's and Connacht 's first national award, six months before the county team's first All-Ireland for 32 years. In

200-424: A team from Rathmore reached the semi-finals. In the following decades Killarney took part in the county championship with varying degrees of success as follows: 1920s: Killarney took part in 1928 and East Kerry in 1929 1930s: East Kerry took part in 1930, 31, and 32. Killarney reached the semi-final in 1933 while Rathmore took part the following year, receiving a walkover from East Kerry. Killarney represented

225-474: Is an annual Gaelic football tournament which began in season 1970–71. It is the top-tier competition for the senior football clubs of Ireland and London . The current champions are Watty Graham's GAC, Glen of Derry who defeated St Brigid's of Roscommon on 21 January 2024 to win their first All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. The current trophy is the Andy Merrigan Cup, named after

250-546: Is given in italic type. No club from Cavan , Fermanagh , Kilkenny , Leitrim , London , Louth , Waterford or Wexford has ever won a national or provincial title. All-Ireland winners are shaded gold, and counties are given in brackets. East Kerry GAA The East Kerry Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association caters for 13 Gaelic football clubs and 1 hurling club in the East Kerry division of

275-573: The 1960s, and the first unofficial All-Ireland Final took place in 1968. The final was contested by Dunmore McHales of Galway and St Josephs of Donegal. It was a two-leg affair with St Josephs emerging as the winners. The motion was then brought to the GAA National Congress in 1969. Despite opposition from many delegations, the motion received the necessary two-thirds majority. The first winners in 1970–71 were an East Kerry divisional team (nowadays, amalgamations of clubs are not allowed to enter

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300-596: The 2019–20 season. The semi-finals were played on the first weekend in January, with the final scheduled for 19 January. Traditional Typical Schedule County championships – April to November Provincial championships – October to December All-Ireland quarter-final – mid-December or January All-Ireland semi-finals – mid-February All-Ireland final – 17 March in Croke Park, Dublin Ulster and Connacht tournaments were first held in

325-895: The All-Ireland). In the following year, Bellaghy from Derry , became the first individual club to win the All-Ireland Club Championship by defeating UCC of Cork in the final at Croke Park. The Andy Merrigan Cup was first awarded in 1974, donated by the Castletown Liam Mellows club in memory of the great Wexford footballer who died in a farming accident at the height of his career. Dublin clubs ( UCD x2 and St Vincent's of Marino) won three-in-a-row All-Irelands in 1974–76, before Kerry and Cork clubs began to dominate, winning 9 titles in 13 years, 1977–89, including four for Nemo Rangers of Cork . Clann na nGael won 7 Connacht titles in 8 years (1983–90), but did not win

350-739: The Division and joined with Castleisland to form the Castleisland District League. In 1947, Laune Rangers , Castlemaine , Milltown , Tuogh and Glenbeigh broke away with Beaufort to form the Mid Kerry League. Legend has it that a hurling game between the Fianna and the Tuatha De Danann took place in the countryside between Fossa and Glenflesk over 1,000 years ago. Legend aside, however, we have to go back roughly ninety years at least for

375-543: The GAA county of Kerry . The East Kerry Board was founded in 1925 following a decision to sub-divide Kerry into a number of divisions. The first chairman and secretary were football legends Dick Fitzgerald and Paul Russell . The first meeting of the new Board was attended by delegates from eight clubs; Currow , Farranfore, Firies, Headford, Kenmare , Killarney , Kilcummin and Killorglin . In 1931, Ballymacelligott, Cordal , Currow , Farranfore and Scartaglin broke away from

400-419: The area from 1935 to 1940. 1940s: Teams from the area took part in the early 1940s; however Killarney were back from 1946 to start a 26-year unbroken run in the championship. 1950s: The fifties heralded a very successful period for hurling in the East Kerry area. Under the guidance of Laois man, Ben Campion, Killarney won 3 Minor County Championships in a row between 1950 and 52 and were beaten by Crotta in

425-547: The division. All 13 clubs in the division must compete with their 'B' (Junior) team. A 'B' player is defined as any player who is not a member of the Kerry inter-county panel at senior, junior or under-21 level in the current year, or a player who starts on the first 15 of his club's O'Donoghue Cup ( East Kerry Senior Football Championship ) team in the current year. The competition has been dominated by 3 teams, Dr. Crokes (6 wins), Firies (5 wins), and Kilcummin (5 wins). The winners receive

450-490: The division. The most important is the O'Donoghue Cup which is awarded to the winners of the East Kerry Senior Football Championship . Most adult clubs in the division compete for this cup, even if they are playing at junior or intermediate grades. The competition has been dominated by Dr. Crokes . The East Kerry Junior Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition for teams affiliated to

475-496: The first All – Ireland hurling medal to East Kerry when he was on the Kerry team that defeated London in the 1961 All Ireland Junior final. Success at last - Unlucky to be beaten by two points at the quarter final stage in 1968, Killarney took the championship by storm in 1969 defeating Causeway, Kenmare, O'Dorney and Austin Stacks (in the final) to take the County Senior Hurling title for the first and only time completing

500-490: The first mention of an East Kerry side in the County Hurling Championship at senior level at least. In 1910, a Killarney team defeated holders Tralee Mitchells and went on to defeat Kenmare in the semi-final. However, a Kenmare objection stating that Killarney had illegally played players from Kilgarvan was upheld and Killarney was thrown out of the competition. Killarney also took part in 1911 and 1912, and in 1918

525-470: The late 1990s, the club championship rose to national prominence with regular TV coverage and the prestigious St Patrick's Day fixture in Croke Park for the final. Crossmaglen Rangers claimed 3 All-Irelands in 4 years from 1997 to 2000. While the Caltra club of Galway won their first Galway title, first Connacht award and first All-Ireland in one year, 2003–04. 2006 saw Salthill-Knocknacarra of Galway complete

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550-467: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=All-Ireland_Club_Championship&oldid=1052505709 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship The All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship

575-472: The same opposition in 1973 and to Austin Stacks in 1974 heralded the demise of hurling in the Division. It would be another 17 years before a team from the division would contest the Senior Hurling Championship. 1980s: in 1982 St. Patrick's E.K Hurling Club was set up to cater for hurling in the division. Football clubs unless stated. The board runs its own competitions for clubs within

600-661: The semi-finals. Until the 2018-19 competition, the London Senior Football Champion would play one of the provincial champions in a Quarter Final in December, with the winner advancing to the All Ireland Semi Final. The All-Ireland final was traditionally played in Croke Park on St. Patrick's Day , 17 March. In an attempt to shorten the season for club players, the semi-finals and final were brought forward for

625-455: The senior final in 1951. Building on that base they went on to contest the Senior championship with a greater degree of success. 5 players played in all 3 finals during Killarney's unprecedented run of success winning 3 Co. Minor Championship in a row: Liam Brosnan, Paddy O'Shea, Patrick O'Donoghue and Michael Looney of Dr. Crokes together with Legion's Johnny Culloty. 1960s: Johnny Culloty brought

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