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Cashel King Cormacs GAA

Cashel King Cormacs GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Cashel, County Tipperary in Ireland. They play their games in Leahy Park, on the Clonmel Road in Cashel. The club is named for the king-bishop Cormac Mac Cárthaigh (d. 1138).[1]

Extensive work has been carried out in the last few years, with the addition of a new clubhouse and main stand the highlight. Notable games have been held here in the last few years and it has become the annual venue for both the County Senior Club Football Final and the Munster Colleges Senior Hurling Dr.Harty Cup Final.

Camogie

Cashel Camogie club won the All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship in 2007[2] and 2009.[3] They won further Munster senior club championships in 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2006. The sport was revived in 1971 after a team emerged from the Presentation Convent by Willie Prendergast, Sr Mary Brennan and Sr Maureen McGrath.[4] The school enjoyed successful years, winning Munster and All-Ireland colleges’ titles with Julia O’Dwyer, Anne Moloney and Geraldine Ryan and TJ Connolly organised or coached successful sides.[citation needed]

Honours

Hurling

Football

Notable players

References

  1. ^ King, Seamus J. (6 March 2015). "The Cashel King Cormacs: A Short History". Cashel King Cormacs.
  2. ^ Cashel 1-18 Athenry 0-9 report in Irish Independent, Irish Times Archived 21 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine and on camogie.ie[permanent dead link], preview in Irish Independent
  3. ^ 2009 Cashel 0-11 Athenry 0-9 report in Irish Times Irish Independent, RTE online and Tipperary Star
  4. ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5

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