Kenmare GAA (District Team)
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Kenmare is a Gaelic Athletic Association District Team from County Kerry.[1] The team competes as a joint divisional side with other clubs from the Kenmare area in the county championships.[2] Most matches are played in Templenoe nowadays but some are played at Father Breen Park, Kenmare. The Kenmare District is the smallest such district in Kerry. The 4 clubs are:
Achievements
- Kerry Senior Football Championship (3)
- 1974, 1987
- Runners-Up 1952, 1954, 1976, 2016
- Kerry Minor Football Championship
- Runners-Up 1959, 2012
- Kerry Under-21 Football Championship (3)
- 1985, 2014, 2017
- Runners-Up 1981, 1982, 1984
Finnegan Cup
The 4 clubs in the Kenmare District play for the Finnegan Cup[3] in the Kenmare district board championship. The Kenmare District is the smallest such district in Kerry. The 4 clubs are:
Roll of honour
| Year | Winner | Runner UP |
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| 2003 | Kenmare | Tuosist |
| 2002 | Tuosist | |
| 2001 | Tuosist | |
| 2000 | Kenmare | Templenoe |
| 1999 | ||
| 1998 | ||
| 1997 | ||
| 1996 | ||
| 1995 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1993 | ||
| 1992 | ||
| 1991 | ||
| 1990 | ||
| 1989 | ||
| 1988 | Kenmare | Templenoe |
| 1987 | Kenmare | Templenoe |
| 1986 | Kenmare | |
| 1985 | Templenoe | Kenmare |
| 1984 | Templenoe | |
| 1983 | Kenmare | Tuosist |
| 1982 | Kenmare | |
| 1981 | Templenoe | Kenmare |
| 1980 | Templenoe | Kenmare |
| 1979 | Kenmare | |
| 1978 | Templenoe | |
| 1961 | Kilgarvan |
Famous players
- Stephen O'Brien
- Paul O'Connor
- Pat Spillane
- Tom Spillane
- Mick Spillane
- Alan O'Sullivan
- Phil O'Sullivan Though from Tuosist parish Phil O'Sullivan played for Kenmare. He captained Kerry to an All Ireland Football title in 1924, played with Kenmare and won a Senior Co. Hurling medal in 1917.
- Mickey O'Sullivan Mickey ‘Ned’ O’Sullivan won a county league medal in 1972, as well as a senior county championship in 1974. It was Kenmare’s first county title ever, with a second medal following in 1987.
References
- ↑ "Credit Union Co. Senior Football League 2006". Retrieved 2008-03-24.
- ↑ "Co. Championships 2007". Retrieved 2008-04-06.
- ↑ Finnegan Cup
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