Cuala GAA club (or ''Cuala GAC'', ) 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
Dalkey
Dalkey ( ; ) is an affluent suburb of Dublin, and a seaside resort southeast of the city, and the town of Dún Laoghaire, in the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in the historic County Dublin, Ireland. It was founded as a Viking settlement ...
in the south of
County Dublin
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, Ireland. It fields teams in
Dublin GAA competitions. Cuala is primarily based in a sports and social centre in
Dalkey
Dalkey ( ; ) is an affluent suburb of Dublin, and a seaside resort southeast of the city, and the town of Dún Laoghaire, in the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in the historic County Dublin, Ireland. It was founded as a Viking settlement ...
, and also has playing facilities in
Glenageary, Meadow Vale/Clonkeen Park,
Shankill and
Sallynoggin.
The club name derives from
Cualu or Cuala, an ancient kingdom of Ireland that stretched roughly from the
Liffey to
Arklow
Arklow (; ; , ) is a town in County Wicklow on the southeast coast of Ireland. The town is overlooked by Ballymoyle Hill. It was founded by the Vikings in the ninth century. Arklow was the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the 1798 r ...
.
History
The club won consecutive
All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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s in 2017 and 2018.
[
The club replaced the Davy Group of stockbrokers as its jersey sponsor with biotech company ]Amgen
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in 2019 as part of a deal that attracted notice outside the area. Huawei
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sponsors the hurlers.
Notable players
* Mick Holden, represented Dublin at all levels both hurling and football, 1983 Senior All-Ireland football winner
* Michael Fitzsimons, member of the Dublin teams that won the All-Ireland Championship in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020
* Con O'Callaghan, member of the Dublin teams that won the All-Ireland Championship in 2017, 2018 2019 and 2020
* David Treacy
David Treacy (born 21 November 1989) is an Irish hurler who plays as a right wing-forward for the Dublin senior team.
Born in Glenageary, Treacy first played competitive hurling with the amalgamated Dublin Colleges team, winning an All-Irela ...
Dublin senior hurler
* Cian O'Callaghan Dublin senior hurler
* Oisín Gough
Honours
Hurling
* All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship
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Winners 2017 2018
* Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship
The Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Leinster GAA Hurling Senior Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association and conte ...
Winners 2016 2017
* 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 – 1989, 1991, 1994, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
* Dublin Senior Hurling League Winners 1976, 1980, 1991, 2015, 2016, 2019,2020
* Dublin Junior Hurling Championship
The Dublin Junior Hurling championship is the Junior Gaelic Athletic Association hurling competition of Dublin
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Winners 1977, 1985, 1993
* Dublin Junior B Hurling Championship 2018
* Dublin Minor B Hurling Championship Winners 2015
* Boland Cup Winners 1983
* Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship
The Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the under-21 hurlers
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Winners 2009
Camogie
* Dublin Camogie Division 4 League Winners 2017
* Dublin Camogie Division 5 League Winners 2016
* Dublin Camogie Division 7 League Winners 2016
* Dublin Camogie Division 5 Championship Winners 2015
* All Ireland Féile Divisional Finalist 2015
Ladies' Gaelic Football
* Dublin Junior D Ladies Football Championship Winners 2004
* Dublin Junior C Ladies Football Championship Winners 2006
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'' Winners 2007
* Dublin Div 4 League Ladies Football Winners 2010
* Dublin Group B Ladies Football Championship Winners 2010
* Dublin Junior Ladies Football Championship 2017
* Leinster Junior Ladies Football Championship 2017
Men's Gaelic Football
* Dublin Under 21 Football Championship
The Dublin Under 21 Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the under-21 Gaelic footballers of Dublin clubs. The current (2017) under 21 champions of Dublin are Na Fianna who beat Ballyboden St. ...
Winners 1976, 2009
* Dublin Under 21 Football League Winners 1976
* Dublin Junior Football Championship
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Winners 1978
* Dublin Junior B Football Championship: Winners 2008
* Dublin Intermediate Football Championship
''See also Dublin Senior Football Championship''
The Dublin Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Dublin GAA between second-tier Gaelic football clubs in County Dublin, Ireland.
Qu ...
Winners 1981, 2012
* Loving Cup Winners 1981
* Dublin AFL Div. 3 Winners 1985
* Dublin AFL Div. 4 Winners 2002
* Dublin AFL Div. 8 Winners 2002, 2016
* Dublin AFL Div. 10S Winners 2010
* 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
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Winners 2006, 2013
* Leinster Minor Club Football Championship Winners 2006
* Dublin Senior B Football Championship Winners 2015,2020,2021
* Dublin Feile Div 4 Football Winners 2017
References
External links
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Gaelic games clubs in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Gaelic football clubs in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Hurling clubs in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Camogie clubs in County Dublin