Dingle GAA
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Dingle GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...

 club from County Kerry
Kerry GAA
The Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Kerry...

, 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,...

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The club competes in the Kerry Senior Football Championship. The club play hurling but only up to the under 14 age group.

Kerry Senior Football Championship

In the 2007 Kerry Senior Football Championship they lost against Dr. Crokes
Dr. Crokes
Dr Crokes is a Gaelic football club based in Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. Famous current players include Colm "Gooch" Cooper and Eoin Brosnan....

 0-15 v 0-07, went on to play Milltown/Castlemaine
Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club
Milltown/Castlemaine is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Milltown, County Kerry, Ireland.-History:The club was founded in 1889, but the exact date is not clear. The club's first appearance in the Kerry Senior Football Championship was the following year. In 1891, Milltown entered two teams. It...

 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
South Kerry GAA
South Kerry are a Gaelic football and Hurling Divisional Team in County Kerry.The South Kerry Football Team draws its players from eight Club teams in the Division.These are:* St. Mary's Cahirciveen* Renard* St...

 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
Tralee Mitchels
Tralee Mitchels were a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland before the formation of the three Tralee clubs namely John Mitchels, Austin Stacks and Kerins O'Rahilly's. They were one of the top teams in the county winning Football County Championships in 1896, 1897, 1902,...

, in 1937 and 1947 against John Mitchels GAA Club.
The 1940 final was won against Kerins O'Rahilly's
Kerins O'Rahilly's
Kerins O'Rahilly's are a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Tralee County Kerry, Ireland. They are based in the Strand Road area of the town. They are in Division 1 of the county league which they won in 2006, and compete in the County Championship. The club won the County Championship last in...

 while the 1941 was won against John Mitchels GAA Club.
Since the 1940s they haven't had much success in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.

Kerry Intermediate Football Championship

Dingle have won the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship
Kerry Intermediate Football Championship
This is a competition organized by Kerry GAA for clubs that are not good enough to play in the Kerry Senior Football Championship. The winners usually play Senior in the years after they win this competition. The winners also represent Kerry in the Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship....

 4 times and were losing finalists 2 times.
Year Winner Opponent
2004 Dingle Annascaul
Annascaul GAA
Annascaul GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays Gaelic football and is based in Annascaul, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 1 of the Senior Football League and in the County Intermediate Football Championship. Annascaul is formed by three communities- Annascaul, Inch...

2002 Listowel Emmets Dingle
1998 An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

Dingle
1997 Dingle Milltown/Castlemaine
Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club
Milltown/Castlemaine is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Milltown, County Kerry, Ireland.-History:The club was founded in 1889, but the exact date is not clear. The club's first appearance in the Kerry Senior Football Championship was the following year. In 1891, Milltown entered two teams. It...

1989 Dingle
1988 Dingle Templenoe
Templenoe
Templenoe is a settlement in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated four miles from Kenmare, on the N70 road to Sneem, which forms part of the Ring of Kerry....


Kerry Minor Football Championship

They've never won the Kerry Minor Football Championship
Kerry Minor Football Championship
The Kerry Minor Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition organized by the Kerry GAA county board. All players need to be under the age of 18. The teams competing are either GAA clubs or divisional teams, who pick from a selection of different clubs within their district.-Roll of honour:...

 but were in the final in 1958 versus John Mitchels GAA Club.

Kerry Senior Hurling Championship

They've never won the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship but were in the final in 1940 versus Banna GAA
Banna GAA
Banna were a former hurling club from North County Kerry. They won one Kerry Senior Hurling Championship in 1940 when they beat Dingle in the final on a scoreline of 5-03 to 2-03.County Championship Winning Captains* 1940: Johnny Hussey...

 club.

West Kerry Senior Football Championship

Year Winner Opponent
2010 Dingle Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

2007 Dingle Castlegregory
Castlegregory GAA
Castlegregory are a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Castlegregory in Kerry, Ireland. This is a Gaelic football only club, with no hurling played. The club is a member of the West Kerry division of Kerry GAA...

2003 Dingle Lispole GAA Club
2002 Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

Dingle
1999 Dingle Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

1997 Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

Dingle
1996 Dingle Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

1995 Dingle Annascaul
Annascaul GAA
Annascaul GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays Gaelic football and is based in Annascaul, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 1 of the Senior Football League and in the County Intermediate Football Championship. Annascaul is formed by three communities- Annascaul, Inch...

1994 Dingle Lispole GAA Club
1993 Dingle Gaeltacht
An Ghaeltacht GAA
An Ghaeltacht is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry. The club competes as an individual club in the Kerry Senior Football Championship.-Honours:* Kerry Senior Football Championship Winners: 2001,2003...

1989 Annascaul
Annascaul GAA
Annascaul GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays Gaelic football and is based in Annascaul, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 1 of the Senior Football League and in the County Intermediate Football Championship. Annascaul is formed by three communities- Annascaul, Inch...

Dingle
1988 Annascaul
Annascaul GAA
Annascaul GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays Gaelic football and is based in Annascaul, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 1 of the Senior Football League and in the County Intermediate Football Championship. Annascaul is formed by three communities- Annascaul, Inch...

Dingle
1987 Lispole GAA Club Dingle
1986 Lispole GAA Club Dingle
1985 Lispole GAA Club Dingle
1984 Lispole GAA Club Dingle
1981 Dingle Annascaul
Annascaul GAA
Annascaul GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that plays Gaelic football and is based in Annascaul, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 1 of the Senior Football League and in the County Intermediate Football Championship. Annascaul is formed by three communities- Annascaul, Inch...

1980 Kerins O'Rahilly's
Kerins O'Rahilly's
Kerins O'Rahilly's are a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Tralee County Kerry, Ireland. They are based in the Strand Road area of the town. They are in Division 1 of the county league which they won in 2006, and compete in the County Championship. The club won the County Championship last in...

Dingle

Famous players

  • Paddy Bawn Brosnan
    Paddy Bawn Brosnan
    Paddy Bawn Brosnan was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dingle and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1940 until 1952.-References:-Teams:...

  • Tom 'Gega' O'Connor
  • Tomas Ashe
  • Bernard O'Sullivan
  • Vincent O'Connor
    Vincent O'Connor
    Vincent 'Shin' O'Connor is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club ingle and has been a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1977 until 1984.-References:...

  • Seán Geaney
    Seán Geaney
    Seán Geaney is Gaelic football coach and selector. In the 2008 season, he was a selector with the Kerry fenior football team and managed the Kerry team which won the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship....

  • Murt Moriarty
  • Fintan Ashe
  • Colm Geaney
  • Diarmuid Murphy
    Diarmuid Murphy
    Diarmuid Murphy is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club An Daingean and was the goalkeeper on the Kerry senior inter-county team from 2004 until 2009...

  • Tommy Griffin
    Tommy Griffin
    Tommy Griffin is an Irish Gaelic football player for Kerry and An Daingean.-Playing career:At Under-21 level, Griffin was on Kerry's 1998 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship winning side. He was soon promoted to the senior panel and has won five...

  • Bill Dillon
    Bill Dillon (footballer)
    Bill Dillon was an Irish sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Dingle and was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1937 until 1941. Dillon captained Kerry to a third consecutive All-Ireland title in 1941.-References:-Teams:...

  • David Geaney
  • Paul Geaney
  • Mikey Geaney
  • Eoin Murphy
    Eoin Murphy
    Eoin Murphy is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Shamrocks and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team between 2001 & 2011. During his childhood years he attended St. Colmans school in Fermoy. It was here Murphy began to distinguish himself winning a Dean...

  • Colm 'Benny' Moriarty

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