Kilcummin GAA

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Kilcummin
CLG Cill Cuimin
Founded:1910
County: Kerry
Colours:Red and Green
Grounds:Kilcummin
Coordinates: 52°05′58.11″N9°28′28.10″W / 52.0994750°N 9.4744722°W / 52.0994750; -9.4744722
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Kilcummin is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Kilcummin, near Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. The club, which was founded in 1910, [1] fields teams in Gaelic football only, with no hurling played. Together with 12 other football clubs, they form the East Kerry Division of Kerry GAA. The East Kerry board runs its own competitions for clubs within the division, including the East Kerry Senior Football Championship and the East Kerry Junior Football Championship.

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  2. ↑ "Long wait for O'Rahilly's ends". irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. 11 November 2002. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "AIB Munster Club Intermediate Football Championship Final – Kilcummin (Kerry) 1-11 Fermoy (Cork) 1-3". Munster GAA. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  4. ↑ Odhrán Crumley (9 February 2019). "Kilcummin and Beaufort secure Kingdom domination in Croke Park". irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "McCarthy scores 3-7 as Kilcummin defeat Naomh Éanna". rte.ie. RTÉ. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  6. ↑ McIntyre, Niall (January 2018). "The club that started the year with no manager and ended up in an All-Ireland final". sportsjoe.ie. Retrieved 11 October 2022. Their minor team won the county championship in 2010
  7. ↑ Denis Hurley (25 November 2018). "Kilcummin continue Kerry's strong record in Munster as they're crowned intermediate champions". The42.ie. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  8. ↑ Fintan O'Toole (6 February 2019). "Ex-GAA President set to see his Kerry club realise Croke Park dream". The42.ie. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  9. ↑ Leen, Tony (13 November 2010). "The GAA's Quiet(est) Man". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Kerry Football :: Championship Appearances :: Dee O'Connor". Terrace Talk. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
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