Dingle GAA
Dingle GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Kerry, Ireland. They compete in the Kerry Senior Football Championship and wear red and white. CLG Dingle - Daingean Uí Chúis formed in 1967 with the Na Piarsaigh and Sraid Eoin amalgamating.
| Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Daingean Uí Chúis | |||||||||||||
| Founded: | 1891 | ||||||||||||
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| County: | Kerry | ||||||||||||
| Colours: | Red and White | ||||||||||||
| Grounds: | Páirc an Ághsaigh | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°08′14.74″N 10°16′03.40″W | ||||||||||||
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Achievements
- Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners (6) 1938, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1948. Runners-Up 1937, 1939, 1947, 2012, 2018.[1]
- Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Runners-Up 1940
- Kerry Club Football Championship Winners (1) 2015[2]
- Kerry County Football League - Division 1 Winners (1) 2021, 2022[3]
- Kerry Intermediate Football Championship Winners (4) 1988, 1989, 1996, 2004 Runners-Up 1998, 2002
- Kerry Junior Football Championship Winners (1) 1971
- Kerry Minor Football Championship Winners (2) 2014, 2015 Runner-Up 1958
- Kerry Under-21 Football Championship Runners-Up 2016, 2018[4]
- Kerry Under-21 Club Championship Winners 2010
- West Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners 1981, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 , 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 [5] 2021, 2022
Kerry Senior Football Championship
In the 2007 Kerry Senior Football Championship they lost against Dr. Crokes 0-15 v 0-07, went on to play Milltown/Castlemaine with whom they drew 0-14 v 2-08, but won against 1-05 v 1-10 in the replay. In the second round they drew South Kerry GAA against whom they lost 1-15 v 0-06. Dingle have won the Kerry Senior Football Championship 6 times (in 1938, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944 and 1948).
In 1907 they lost the final against Tralee Mitchels, in 1937 and 1947 against John Mitchels GAA Club.
The 1940 final was won against Kerins O'Rahilly's while the 1941 was won against John Mitchels GAA Club.
Kerry Senior Hurling Championship
In 1940 they lost the final against Banna GAA 5-03 to 2-03.
Famous players
- Fintan Ashe
- Paddy Bawn Brosnan Three time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Bill Dillon Four time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Paul Geaney Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner. Two time All-Star.
- Tommy Griffin Five time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Diarmuid Murphy Four time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner. Three time All-Star.
- Vincent O'Connor All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Jack Ferriter 1994 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship winning captain.
- Tom O'Sullivan All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner. Two time All-Star.
- Mark O'Connor 2015 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship winning captain. 2022 AFL premiership with Geelong Football Club.
- Michael Geaney All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Seán Geaney 20808 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship winning manager.
- Daragh Fitzgerald
- Tomás Ó Dubháin
- David Geaney
References
- "Crokes cruise to three in-a-row". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- "Kerry club SFC final: Dingle deny Crokes". Hogan Stand. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- "Dingle win Kerry Co League title after extra time battle with Crokes". Irish Examiner. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- "South Kerry hit back for glory against Dingle". Irish Examiner. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- "Dingle ease to 17th West Kerry crown". Irish Examiner. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.