Imokilly GAA
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Imokilly GAA is a 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
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 division in the east of Cork
County Cork
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, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. The division includes towns such as Midleton
Midleton
Midleton, historically Middleton , is a town in south-eastern County Cork, Ireland. It lies some 22 km east of Cork City on the Owenacurra River and the N25 road, which connects Cork to the port of Rosslare...

, Cobh
Cobh
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, and Youghal
Youghal
Youghal is a town in County Cork, Ireland. Sitting on the estuary of the River Blackwater, in the past it was militarily and economically important. Being built on the edge of a steep riverbank, the town has a distinctive long and narrow layout...

. 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. The winners of these competitions compete against other divisional champions to determine which club is the county champion. In addition, the division selects football and hurling teams from the adult teams playing at junior level or county intermediate level, and these then compete for the Cork Senior Football Championship and 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....

. The division is known best for its hurlers, and in recent times, players from here have dominated on the Cork GAA senior hurling team.

Clubs

  • Aghada
    Aghada GAA
    Aghada GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Aghada, Cork, Ireland. The club fields both Gaelic football and hurling teams in competitions organized by Cork County Board. The club is part of the Imokilly division of Cork...

  • Ballinacurra
  • Bride Rovers
    Bride Rovers GAA
    Bride Rovers GAA is a Gaelic games club located in the small villages of Rathcormac and Bartlemy in east County Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields Gaelic football and hurling teams in Cork GAA and Imokilly GAA divisional competitions.-History:...

  • Carrignavar
  • Carrigtwohill
    Carrigtwohill GAA
    Carrigtwohill GAA is a Gaelic Football and hurling club based in the parish of Carrigtwohill in Cork, Ireland. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Imokilly board competitions. In 2011 the Senior hurling team won a first county title in 93 years...

  • Castlelyons
    Castlelyons GAA
    Castlelyons GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling club located in the small town of Castlelyons in east County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with Cork county board and Imokilly division.-Role of Honour:Football:...

  • Castlemartyr
    Castlemartyr GAA
    Castlemartyr GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Castlemartyr, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Imokilly division of Cork GAA.-History:...

  • Cobh
    Cobh GAA
    Cobh GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Cobh, in County Cork, Ireland. The club fields both Hurling and Gaelic football teams. The club is a member of Cork GAA and Imokilly divisional board...

  • Cloyne
    Cloyne GAA
    Cloyne GAA club is located in the small town of Cloyne in east County Cork, Ireland. Founded in 1887 they have yet to win a Cork Senior Hurling Championship title and have the dubious distinction of losing in the last 3 finals...

  • Dungourney
    Dungourney GAA
    Dungourney GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dungourney, County Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Imokilly division of Cork GAA. The club was one of the strongest clubs in the Cork during the first decade of the 20th...

  • Erin's Own
    Erin's Own GAA (Cork)
    Erin's Own GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Glounthaune in east County Cork, Ireland. The club is made up of players from Little Island, Knockraha, Brooklodge and Glounthaune areas of the parish...

  • Fr. O'Neills
    Fr. O'Neill's GAA
    Fr. O'Neill's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Ballymacoda and Ladysbridge in Cork, Ireland. The club fields hurling and Gaelic football teams in competitions organized by the Cork county board and Imokilly division....

  • Glanmire
    Glanmire GFC
    Glanmire GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glanmire in Cork, Ireland. Its Gaelic Football team participates in competitions organized by Cork GAA, and is a member of Imokilly division...

  • Glenbower Rovers
  • Glenville
    Glenville GAA
    Glenville GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Glenville, Cork, Ireland. This is a Gaelic football only club. The club participates in Cork county board and in Imokilly GAA dvisional competitions.-Achievements:...

  • Killeagh
    Killeagh GAA
    Killeagh GAA club is a Hurling and Gaelic football club located in the small village of Killeagh in east County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with the East Cork division of Imokilly and the Cork county board.-Notable players:...

  • Lisgoold
  • Midleton
    Midleton GAA
    Midleton Hurling and Football Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Midleton in County Cork, Ireland.-History:The concept of a Gaelic Athletic Association was first mooted in 1883 when a sub-committee of the Irish Republican Brotherhood was formed with the ideal of...

  • Russell Rovers
    Russell Rovers
    Russell Rovers is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in the village of Shanagarry, County Cork, Ireland. The club draws its support from Churchtown South, Ballycotton, Garryvoe and Shanagarry itself. It competes in competitions organized by Cork county board and the Imokilly divisional...

  • Sarsfield's
  • St. Catherine's
  • St. Ita's
    St. Ita's GAA
    St. Ita's is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in the village of Gortroe, , County Cork, Ireland. It competes in competitions organized by Cork county board and the Imokilly divisional board.-History:...

  • Watergrasshill
    Watergrasshill GAA
    Watergrasshill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Watergrasshill, County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated to Cork GAA and is part of the Imokilly division...

  • Youghal
    Youghal GAA
    Youghal GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Youghal, in County Cork, Ireland. The club fields both Hurling and Gaelic football teams. The club is a member of Cork GAA and Imokilly divisional board.-History:...


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 1997, 1998 Runners-Up 1949, 1968, 1996, 2001
  • Cork Senior Football Championship Winners 1984, 1986 Runners-Up 1987

Divisional Competitions

  • East Cork Junior Hurling Championship
  • East Cork Junior Football Championship
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