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St Vincent's GAA (Cork)

Gaelic games club in County Cork, Ireland

Summary

Gaelic games club in County Cork, Ireland

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|}} St Vincent's Hurling and Football Club 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 Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún board competitions. Honours won by the club include the 1968 Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship title and Premier Intermediate Football Championship titles in 2006 and 2012. As of 2024, the club was playing in the Cork Intermediate A Football Championship and Junior A Hurling Championship. The club was founded in 1943.

History

St Vincent's GAA club was founded, on Cork city's northside, in 1943. Originally focused on the Sunday's Well and Blarney Street areas of the city, the club's catchment area later expanded to include Churchfield, Gurranabraher and Knocknaheeny. The new club won the Cork Junior Football Championship in 1946.

The club won the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship in 1968 and a senior hurling county league title in 1972. St Vincent's also won a Minor Premier County title in 1998. The club won its first Cork Intermediate Football title in 2006, and went on to win its second title in the 2012 Intermediate Championship. They were promoted to senior status after both the 2006 and 2012 Premier Intermediate Football Championship wins, but were not able to maintain senior status.

The club held a number of events to mark its 80th anniversary in 2023.

Honours

Cork Senior Football Championship (0): (runners-up in 1948)
Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 1968
Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship (2): 2006, 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/courage-gets-vincents-over-line-212295.html|title=Courage gets Vincent's over line
Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship (0): (runners-up in 2012)
Cork Junior Football Championship (1): 1946
Cork Premier Minor Football Championship (1): 1998
Cork Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1957
Cork Minor B Football Championship (1): 1990
Cork Minor B Hurling Championship (1): 1986
Cork City Junior Hurling Championship (3): 1951, 1954, 1957
Cork City Junior Football Championship (3): 1946, 1950, 1966
City Junior C Football Championship (1): 2021

Notable club members

Paddy Barry – hurling goalkeeper with Cork. 1970 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winning captain
Miah Dennehy – a Republic of Ireland international footballer
Seán Óg Murphy – winner of several All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship medals in the 1920s
Amy O'Connor – Cork camogie player and captain of 2023 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship winning team
Paddy O'Shea – reserve goalkeeper on Cork football panel that won the All Ireland in 2010 and holder of Div 1 and 2 National League medals and 3 Munster Championship medals

References

(28 September 2024). "St Vincent's fail to score in second half but hang on to relegate Na Piarsaigh".
(9 October 2024). "Cian McCarthy and Shane Howard fire Passage past St Vincent's to Seandún JAHC semi".
"St. Vincent's GAA Cork - Club History".
(8 December 2023). "Northside GAA club announces events to mark 80th anniversary".
(26 November 2012). "Flaherty seals it for Finuge". [[Irish Examiner]].
"Seandún GAA – Roll Of Honour – JAHC Winners".
"Seandún GAA – Roll Of Honour – JAFC Winners".
(3 October 2022). "Wayne Sherlock v Paddy Barry: Vote for Cork's best city hurlers".
(10 November 2023). "Miah Dennehy: Cork soccer fans in mourning at passing of Leeside legend".
(15 December 2022). "Four-time All-Ireland winner to captain Cork for 2023". the42.ie.

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