Carrigdhoun GAA

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Carrigdhoun GAA is one of the eight baronies or Gaelic Athletic Association divisions that make up Cork. The division is made up of eleven Gaelic Athletic Association teams, making it one of the smaller divisions. The division is also known as the South East division. It extends from just south of Cork city down to Ballinspittle in the south of the county. The 11 teams are Ballinhassig, Ballygarvan, Ballymartle from Riverstick, Belgooly, Carrigaline, Crosshaven, Courcey Rovers from Ballinadee and Ballinspittle, Kinsale, Shamrocks from Ringaskiddy/Monkstown, Tracton from Minane Bridge, and Valley Rovers from Innishannon. The division selects players from all clubs except any that is senior (at present Courcey Rovers in hurling and Valley Rovers and Carrigaline in football) to represent the division in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship and in the Cork Senior Football Championship. The division's team wear a black and gold strip. The division organises championships from Junior and Under 21 levels. It used to run competitions from Under-12 to Minor (Under-18) until these were reorganised by the Cork County Board.

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History

The division was formed in 1926 when the county was divided into 8 different divisions.

Member Clubs

Honours

Notable players

Hurling

Competitions

Grades

ChampionshipClub
Senior
Premier Senior None
Senior A Colours of Cork.svg Courcey Rovers
Intermediate
Premier Intermediate Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline
Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers
Colours of Kerry.svg Ballymartle
Colours of Laois.svg Ballinhassig
Intermediate A None
Junior
Premier Junior Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan
Junior A Colours of Cork.svg Courcey Rovers (2nd team)
Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline (2nd team)
Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers (2nd team)
Colours of Kerry.svg Ballymartle (2nd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Ballinhassig (2nd team)
Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan (2nd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Kinsale
Colours of Limerick.svg Shamrocks
Colours of Mayo.svg Tracton
Colours of Laois.svg Belgooly
Junior B Colours of Mayo.svg Tracton (2nd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Kinsale (2nd team)
Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan (3rd team)
Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline (3rd team)
Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers (3rd team)
Colours of Kerry.svg Ballymartle (3rd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Ballinhassig (3rd team)
Colours of Down.svg Crosshaven

Football

Competitions

Grades

ChampionshipClub
Senior
Premier Senior Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers
Senior A Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline
Intermediate
Premier Intermediate None
Intermediate A None
Junior
Premier Junior Colours of Laois.svg Kinsale
Junior A Colours of Cork.svg Courcey Rovers
Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline (2nd team)
Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers (2nd team)
Colours of Kerry.svg Ballymartle
Colours of Laois.svg Ballinhassig
Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan
Colours of Laois.svg Kinsale (2nd team)
Colours of Limerick.svg Shamrocks
Junior B Colours of Mayo.svg Tracton
Colours of Cork.svg Ballygarvan (2nd team)
Colours of Clare.svg Carrigaline (3rd team)
Colours of Limerick.svg Valley Rovers (3rd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Ballinhassig (2nd team)
Colours of Laois.svg Belgooly
Colours of Down.svg Crosshaven

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