Seandún GAA
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Seandun GAA is a Gaelic football
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 and Hurling
Hurling
Hurling is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic origin, administered by the Gaelic Athletic Association, and played with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a sliotar. Hurling is the national game of Ireland. The game has prehistoric origins, has been played for at least 3,000 years, and...

 division in the city of Cork
Cork (city)
Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...

, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

. It is one of eight divisions of Cork County Board. It organizes competitions for the clubs within the division, from Under 12 up to the adult level. The winners of these competitions compete against other divisional champions to determine which club is the county champion. In addition, the division selects football and hurling teams from the adult teams playing at junior level or county intermediate level, and these then compete for the Cork Senior Football Championship and Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Evening Echo Cork County Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Cork in Ireland....

. Many of the best known clubs in Cork are part of this division - Nemo Rangers
Nemo Rangers GAA
Nemo Rangers Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football, though interest in hurling has escalated in recent years.-History:Nemo Rangers...

, Blackrock
Blackrock GAA
Blackrock National Hurling Club is a G.A.A. club located on the southside of Cork City, Ireland. The club was founded in 1883 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling.-History:...

, Glen Rovers
Glen Rovers GAA
Glen Rovers is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Ballyvolane and Blackpool areas of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1916 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling.-Colours:...

 are examples. The division derives its name from Shandon
Shandon, Cork
Shandon is a district in Cork city noted for The Bells of Shandon, a song celebrating the bells of the Church of St Anne written by Francis Sylvester Mahony under the pen name of "Father Prout".-People associated with Shandon:* John Arnott, 1st...

, whose bells are a symbol of Cork City.

History

Junior A Football Championship


2010 Whites Cross

2009 Whites Cross

2008 Whites Cross

2007 Nemo Rangers

2006 Whites Cross

2005 Na Piarsaigh

2004 Douglas
Douglas GAA
Douglas GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Douglas suburb of Cork, Ireland. The club participates at different levels in hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies football. The club is part of the Seandun division of Cork GAA....



2003 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



2002 Nemo Rangers

2001 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



2000 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



1999 Nemo Rangers

1998 Brian Dillons

1997 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



1996 Nemo Rangers

1995 Nemo Rangers

1994 Passage

1993 Passage

1992 Bishopstown
Bishopstown GAA
Bishopstown Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Bishopstown area of Cork city, Republic of Ireland...



1991 Brian Dillons

1990 Nemo Rangers

1989 Passage
Passage West GAA
Passage West GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Passage West, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Seandún...



1988 St.Finbarrs

1987 St.Michaels

1986 Lough Rovers

1985 St.Nicks

1984 St.Nicks

1983 St.Nicks

1982 Passage
Passage West GAA
Passage West GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Passage West, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Seandún...



1981 St.Nicks

1980 Passage
Passage West GAA
Passage West GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Passage West, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Seandún...



1979 Nemo Rangers

1978 Brian Dillons

1977 Brian Dillons

1976 Delaneys
Delaney Rovers GAA
Delaneys Rovers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Cork, Ireland. It draws its players from the Dublin Hill area on the northside of the city. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie...



1975 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



1974 Na Piarsaigh

1973 Douglas
Douglas GAA
Douglas GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Douglas suburb of Cork, Ireland. The club participates at different levels in hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies football. The club is part of the Seandun division of Cork GAA....



1972 St.Nicks

1971 Bishopstown
Bishopstown GAA
Bishopstown Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Bishopstown area of Cork city, Republic of Ireland...



1970 Douglas
Douglas GAA
Douglas GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Douglas suburb of Cork, Ireland. The club participates at different levels in hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies football. The club is part of the Seandun division of Cork GAA....



1969 Passage

1968 Mayfield
Mayfield GAA
Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....



1967 Nemo Rangers
Nemo Rangers GAA
Nemo Rangers Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football, though interest in hurling has escalated in recent years.-History:Nemo Rangers...



1966 St.Vincents

1965 Na Piarsaigh

1964 Na Piarsaigh

1963 Na Piarsaigh

1962 Douglas

1961 St.Finbarrs

1960 St.Finbarrs

1959 Mayfield

1958 St.Nicks

1957 Nemo Rangers

1956 St.Michaels

1955 Delaneys
Delaney Rovers GAA
Delaneys Rovers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Cork, Ireland. It draws its players from the Dublin Hill area on the northside of the city. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie...



1954 Delaneys
Delaney Rovers GAA
Delaneys Rovers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Cork, Ireland. It draws its players from the Dublin Hill area on the northside of the city. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie...



1953 St.Michaels

1952 St.Michaels

1951 St.Finbarrs

1950 St.Vincents

1949 St.Patrick’s

1948 Commercials

1947 St.Finbarrs

1946 St.Vincents

1945 St.Patrick’s

1944 St.Patrick’s

1943 St.Nicks

1942 Commercials

1941 St.Finbarrs

1940 St.Annes

1939 St.Annes

1938 Brian Dillons

1937 St.Annes

1936 Brian Dillons

1935 St.Annes

1934 St.Annes

1933 St.Annes

1932 St.Annes

1931 St.Annes

1930 St.Nicks

1929 St.Annes

1928 Geraldine’s

1927 St.Annes

1926 Geraldine’s

Achievements

The division has never made a final of either the Cork Senior Football Championship or Cork Senior Hurling Championship
Cork Senior Hurling Championship
The Evening Echo Cork County Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Cork in Ireland....

. In 1934, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1975 and 1976 it was defeated in the hurling semi-final. The only time it has qualified for a football semi-final was in 1968. Clubs from the division have dominated all grades of Cork club championships.

Member Clubs

  • Ballinure
  • Ballyphehane
  • Bishopstown
    Bishopstown GAA
    Bishopstown Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Bishopstown area of Cork city, Republic of Ireland...

  • Blackrock
    Blackrock GAA
    Blackrock National Hurling Club is a G.A.A. club located on the southside of Cork City, Ireland. The club was founded in 1883 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling.-History:...

  • Brian Dillons
    Brian Dillons
    Brian Dillons Hurling & Gaelic football Club is located at the Tank Field in Murmont in the north side of Cork City, Republic of Ireland. The clubhouse was originally located at "the Hole in the Wall" in Dillons Cross. It is one of the oldest GAA clubs in Cork city...

  • Delaneys
    Delaney Rovers GAA
    Delaneys Rovers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Cork, Ireland. It draws its players from the Dublin Hill area on the northside of the city. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie...

  • Douglas
    Douglas GAA
    Douglas GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Douglas suburb of Cork, Ireland. The club participates at different levels in hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and ladies football. The club is part of the Seandun division of Cork GAA....

  • Fr. O'Callaghan's
  • Glen Rovers
    Glen Rovers GAA
    Glen Rovers is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Ballyvolane and Blackpool areas of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1916 and is primarily concerned with the game of hurling.-Colours:...

  • Gurranabraher
  • Lough Rovers
  • Mayfield
    Mayfield GAA
    Mayfied GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Mayfield area of Cork city, Ireland. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling, and Ladies' Football. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions....

  • Na Piarsaigh
    Na Piarsaigh GAA
    Na Piarsaigh are a Hurling and Gaelic football club based in the north side of Cork City, Ireland. The club was founded in 1943.-Birth of the club:...

  • Nemo Rangers
    Nemo Rangers GAA
    Nemo Rangers Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football, though interest in hurling has escalated in recent years.-History:Nemo Rangers...

  • Passage West
    Passage West GAA
    Passage West GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Passage West, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Seandún...

  • Rathpeacon
  • Redmonds
    Redmonds GAA
    Redmonds is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Cork in County Cork, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún divisional board competitions...

  • Rochestown
  • Shandon Rovers
  • St. Finbarr's
    St. Finbarr's GAA
    St. Finbarr's National Hurling and Football Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Togher area of Cork city, County Cork, Ireland....

  • St. Michael's
    St. Michael's GAA
    St. Michaels G.F.C. is a Gaelic football club in Cork City, Ireland. The club was formed in 1951 after a discourse in the Leaping Salmon bar in Blackrock near Cork. At that time some of the Blackrock hurlers played football with different city teams and it was thought a good idea to enter a...

  • St. Nicholas
    St. Nicholas' GAA
    St. Nicholas’ Gaelic Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Ballyvolane and Blackpool areas of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1901 and is solely concerned with the game of Gaelic football. St...

  • St. Vincent's
    St. Vincent's GAA (Cork)
    St. Vincent's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Blarney Street and Sundays Well parts of Cork city, Ireland. It also includes in its catchment area Gurranabraher, Churchfield and Knocknaheeny. Teams are fielded in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. The club participates in...

  • UCC
    UCC GAA
    UCC is a football and hurling club associated with University College Cork. UCC teams play in the Cork Senior Football Championship and Cork Senior Hurling Championship as well as the two main third-level competitions namely the Sigerson Cup in football and the Fitzgibbon Cup in hurling...

  • Whitechurch
  • Whites Cross
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