Killester Donnycarney F.C.

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Killester Donnycarney F.C.
Killester Donnycarney FC crest.png
Full nameKillester Donnycarney Football Club
NicknameKDFC
Founded2018
GroundHadden Park
ChairmanBill Brennan
ManagerGary Howlett
League Leinster Senior League Senior Sunday Division

Killester Donnycarney Football Club is an Irish association football (soccer) club based in Killester, Dublin. Their senior men's team currently plays in the Senior Sunday Division of the Leinster Senior League. [1]

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As Killester United, the club qualified for the FAI Cup regularly, reaching the quarter-finals of the cup in 2006 and 2015. They also won the 2006–07 FAI Junior Cup. [2]

History

The club was founded in 2018 by the merger of Killester United and Donnycarney. [3] As Killester United, the club qualified for the FAI Cup in 2006, 2008, 2012, 2015 and 2016, reaching the quarter-finals of the cup in 2006 and 2015.

Killester Donnycarney were runners-up in the FAI Intermediate Cup in 2019–20, losing to St. Mochta's in the final. [4] They have qualified for the FAI Cup on several occasions, reaching the last sixteen in 2021. [5] [6]

Ground

The club grounds are Hadden Park, located in Killester. [7]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ Donnelly, David (29 August 2021). "'I'm glad we didn't get a Leinster Senior League team' - Howlett". DublinLive.
  2. ↑ "Lacy spearheads Killester rout". Irish Independent. 6 May 2007. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "History of the Club". Killester Donnycarney FC. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  4. ↑ Team, The42. "St Mochta's come from behind to beat Killester Donnycarney and win first FAI Intermediate Cup". The42.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Dempsey, Andrew (29 August 2021). "FAI Cup: Brave 10-man Killester Donnycarney come up short as Wexford progress". Irish Examiner.
  6. ↑ "Wexford bring Killester Donnycarney's FAI Cup run to an end". independent.
  7. ↑ "Killester Donnycarney | Fixtures | Squad | Honours | Record | extratime.com - The Home of Irish Football - Extratime.com". www.extratime.com.
  8. ↑ "Killester Donnycarney FC 2020 Newsletter". us7.campaign-archive.com.

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