Dungourney 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 based in Dungourney

Dungourney

Dungourney is a village in County Cork, Ireland on the R627 regional road northeast of Midleton. The Kiltha river flows through the village. St. Peter's National School is located in the centre.-Sport:* Dungourney GAA club* Dungourney Camogie Club...

, County Cork

County Cork

County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...

, Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football

Gaelic football

Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 and hurling

Hurling

Hurling is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic origin, administered by the Gaelic Athletic Association, and played with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a sliotar. Hurling is the national game of Ireland. The game has prehistoric origins, has been played for at least 3,000 years, and...

. It is a member of the Imokilly

Imokilly GAA

Imokilly GAA is a Gaelic football and Hurling division in the east of Cork, Ireland. The division includes towns such as Midleton, Cobh, and Youghal. It is one of eight divisions of Cork County Board. It organizes competitions for the clubs within the division, from Under 12 up to the adult level...

 division of Cork GAA. The club was one of the strongest clubs in the Cork during the first decade of the 20th century. Its 3 Cork Senior Hurling Championship

Cork Senior Hurling Championship

The Evening Echo Cork County Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Cork in Ireland....

 titles were the most by a club outside of Cork City for many years. The best known player is Jamesy Kelleher

Jamesy Kelleher

Jamesy Kelleher was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and with the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1900s and 1910s. Kelleher's inclusion on Cork's Hurling Team of the Century marks him out as one of his county's greatest-ever players.-Biography:Jamesy...

 who was included on Cork's Hurling Team of the Century. In 1902, the club represented Cork in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in Ireland....

. This resulted in the club winning the All-Ireland hurling title.

Achievements

• Cork Senior Hurling Championship
  Cork Senior Hurling Championship
  The Evening Echo Cork County Senior Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1887 for the top hurling teams in the county of Cork in Ireland....
  
   Winners 1902, 1907, 1909 Runners-Up 1900, 1910
• Cork Junior Hurling Championship
  Cork Junior Hurling Championship
  The Cork Junior Hurling Championship is the third tier championship for hurling clubs in Cork. The winners of this championship compete in the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship in the following year. This championship is often considered the most difficult championship to win, since more teams...
  
   Runner-Up 2006
• East Cork Junior Hurling Champiopnship Winner 1972, 2006 Runner-Up 1970, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1998, 2003

Notable players

• Jerry Desmond
  Jerry Desmond
  Jerry Desmond was an Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1902 until 1907.-Club:...
  
  
• Jamesy Kelleher
  Jamesy Kelleher
  Jamesy Kelleher was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and with the Cork senior inter-county team in the 1900s and 1910s. Kelleher's inclusion on Cork's Hurling Team of the Century marks him out as one of his county's greatest-ever players.-Biography:Jamesy...
  
  
• Pat Leahy
  Pat Leahy (hurler)
  Pat Leahy was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1902 until 1907.-Club:...
  
  
• Tom Mahony
  Tom Mahony
  Tom Mahony was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1902 until 1907.-Club:...
  
  
• Jackie O'Shea
  Jackie O'Shea
  Jackie O'Shea was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1902 until 1907.-Club:...
  
  
• Maurice O'Shea
  Maurice O'Shea
  Maurice O'Shea was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team for one season in 1902.-Club:...
  
  
• Jim Ronayne
  Jim Ronayne
  James Ronayne was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Dungourney and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1902 until 1912.-Club:...