Carrigdhoun GAA is one of the eight
baronies or
Gaelic Athletic Association
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divisions that make up
Cork
"Cork" or "CORK" may refer to:
Materials
* Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product
** Stopper (plug), or "cork", a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
*** Wine cork an item to seal or reseal wine
Places Ireland
* ...
. The division is made up of eleven
Gaelic Athletic Association
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teams, making it one of the smaller divisions.
The division is also known as the South East division. It extends from just south of Cork city down to Ballinspittle in the south of the county.
The 11 teams are
Ballinhassig
Ballinhassig () is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated south of Cork City just off the N71 Bandon road and near the source of the River Owenabue (''Abhainn Bui'', meaning "Yellow River").
Traditionally an agricultural area, Ballinha ...
,
Ballygarvan,
Ballymartle from
Riverstick,
Belgooly,
Carrigaline
Carrigaline (; ) is a town and civil parish in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, situated on the River Owenabue. Located about south of Cork (city), Cork city, and with a population of 18,239 people, it is one of the largest commuter ...
,
Crosshaven,
Courcey Rovers from Ballinadee and
Ballinspittle
Ballinspittle () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the Barony (Ireland), barony of Courceys and lies about southwest of Kinsale, on the R600 road (Ireland), R600 road. It is near Garrylucas and Garrettstown Blue Flag beach, Blue Fl ...
,
Kinsale
Kinsale ( ; ) is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland. Located approximately south of Cork (city), Cork City on the southeast coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon, and has a populatio ...
,
Shamrocks from
Ringaskiddy
Ringaskiddy () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork Harbour, south of Cobh, and is from Cork city, to which it is connected by the N28 road. The village is a port with passenger ferry, with two bi- ...
/
Monkstown,
Tracton from
Minane Bridge
Minane Bridge () is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the townland of Minane, 20 km south of Cork city and 5 km south of Carrigaline. The local church is Sacred Heart Church of Tracton Abbey Parish. Minane Bridge is part of t ...
, and
Valley Rovers from
Innishannon
Innishannon or Inishannon () is a large village on the main Cork (city), Cork–Bandon, County Cork, Bandon road (N71 road (Ireland), N71) in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on the River Bandon, the village has grown d ...
. The division selects players from all clubs except any that is senior (at present
Courcey Rovers in hurling and
Valley Rovers and
Carrigaline
Carrigaline (; ) is a town and civil parish in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, situated on the River Owenabue. Located about south of Cork (city), Cork city, and with a population of 18,239 people, it is one of the largest commuter ...
in football) to represent the division in the
Cork Senior Hurling Championship and in the
Cork Senior Football Championship
The Cork Premier Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the McCarthy Insurance Group Cork Premier Senior Football Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PSFC) is an annual club Gaelic football competition organised by t ...
. The division's team wear a black and gold strip.
The division organises championships from Junior and Under 21 levels. It used to run competitions from Under-12 to Minor (Under-18) until these were reorganised by the Cork County Board.
History
The division was formed in 1926 when the county was divided into 8 different divisions.
Member Clubs
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Ballinhassig
Ballinhassig () is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated south of Cork City just off the N71 Bandon road and near the source of the River Owenabue (''Abhainn Bui'', meaning "Yellow River").
Traditionally an agricultural area, Ballinha ...
*
Ballygarvan
*
Ballymartle
*
Belgooly
*
Carrigaline
Carrigaline (; ) is a town and civil parish in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, situated on the River Owenabue. Located about south of Cork (city), Cork city, and with a population of 18,239 people, it is one of the largest commuter ...
*
Courcey Rovers
*
Crosshaven
*
Kinsale
Kinsale ( ; ) is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland. Located approximately south of Cork (city), Cork City on the southeast coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon, and has a populatio ...
*
Shamrocks
*
Tracton
*
Valley Rovers
Honours
*
Cork Senior Hurling Championship, Runners-Up 1945
*
Cork Senior Camogie Championship, Winners 2004
Notable players
*
John Kevin Coleman
*
Martin Coleman
*
Martin Coleman, Jnr
*
Patrick Collins
*
Terry Kelly
*
Kieran Kingston
*
Brendan Lombard
*
Seán McCarthy
*
Con Murphy
*
Nicholas Murphy
*
Michael Prout
*
Alan Quirke
*
Ger Spillane
Hurling
Competitions
*
South East Junior A Hurling Championship
* Carrigdhoun Junior B Hurling Championship
* Carrigdhoun Junior A Hurling League
* Carrigdhoun Under-21 Hurling Championship
Grades
Football
Competitions
*
South East Junior A Football Championship
* Carrigdhoun Junior B Football Championship
* Carrigdhoun Junior A Football League
*
South-East Under 21A Football Championship
* South-East Under 21B Football Championship
Grades
See also
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Cork GAA
The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) () or Cork GAA is one of the 32 County board (Gaelic games), county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Cork and the Cork county teams. It ...
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Avondhu GAA
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Beara GAA
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Carbery GAA
** Carrigdhoun GAA
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Duhallow GAA
Duhallow GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling division in the historical barony of Duhallow, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. This barony is situated in the northwest region of the county, and includes towns such as Kanturk, Millstree ...
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Imokilly GAA
Imokilly GAA is a Gaelic football and Hurling division in the east of Cork, Ireland. The division includes towns such as Midleton, Cobh, and Youghal. It is one of eight divisions of Cork County Board. It organizes competitions for the clubs wit ...
**
Muskerry GAA
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Seandún GAA
References
Divisional boards of Cork GAA
Gaelic games clubs in County Cork
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