SETU Waterford GAA

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South East Technological University Waterford GAA
CLG Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta an Oirdheiscirt, Port Láirge
Founded:1981
County: Waterford
Colours:Blue
Grounds:Waterford
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South East Technological University Waterford GAA or SETU Waterford GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club located in the South East Technological University, Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland. Its hurling team has played in the Fitzgibbon Cup and Waterford Crystal Cup as well as Higher Education Leagues. Its football team has played in the Sigerson Cup and McGrath Cup as well as Higher Education Leagues. Its camogie team competed in the Ashbourne Cup. The ladies Gaelic football team has previously contested the O'Connor Cup.

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History

In 1981, SETU Waterford GAA (formerly Waterford IT GAA) consisted of one hurling team playing in Division 3. By 2009, it had sixteen teams competing in twenty-two competitions in the third-level education sector.[ citation needed ]

Teams from SETU Waterford GAA have won dozens of titles, including: Division 1 hurling titles, Fitzgibbon Cup trophies, Fresher 1 and Fresher 2 All-Irelands, Ashbourne Cup, Purcell Cups, Division 1 leagues and several other men's and Ladies' football titles.[ citation needed ]

Titles won in the 21st century include the Fitzgibbon cup in 2003, 2004 and 2006, the Ashbourne cup in 2001, fresher Camogie All-Ireland in 2005, the Division 3 Ladies football title in 2003, the fresher hurling All-Ireland in 2006 and the fresher hurling and Camogie All-Ireland shield in 2007.[ citation needed ]

Honours

CompetitionWinsYears wonLast final lost
Sigerson Cup 0
Fitzgibbon Cup 91992, [1] 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, [1] 2006, [2] 2008, [3] 2014 [4] 2010
O'Connor Cup 119892000
Waterford Crystal Cup 02006

Notable players

References

  1. 1 2 "Waterford retain Fitzgibbon Cup". Irish Examiner . 6 March 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. "Ryan's hat-trick sees WIT stroll to Fitzgibbon glory". Irish Independent . 5 March 2006. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. "Reid gives Waterford that bit extra". The Irish Times . 3 March 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  4. "WIT power to Fitzgibbon Cup win". Irish Examiner . 1 March 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2024.