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'''St Brigid's GAA Club''' (Irish: ''Cumann Naomh Bríd'') is based in [[Castleknock]], [[Fingal]], [[County Dublin]], Ireland and serves communities in [[Castleknock]], [[Clonsilla]], [[Blanchardstown]] and [[Corduff]]. Its main grounds are at Russell Park but it also has grounds at Beech Park (Castleknock) and College Fort (Castleknock).
'''St Brigid's GAA Club''' (Irish: ''Cumann Naomh Bríd'') is based in [[Castleknock]], [[Fingal]], [[County Dublin]], Ireland and serves communities in [[Castleknock]], [[Clonsilla]], [[Blanchardstown]] and [[Corduff]]. Its main grounds are at Russell Park but it also has grounds at Beech Park (Castleknock) and College Fort (Castleknock).


The club caters for 70 teams at all age levels from nursery (four to seven-year-olds) under eight to Adult in hurling, football, camogie, ladies football, handball and badminton.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}
The club currently supports 70 teams at all age levels from nursery level (four to seven-year-olds) to Adult level in hurling, football, camogie, ladies football, handball and badminton.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}


St Brigid's GAA won the [[Dublin Senior Football Championship]] and the [[Leinster Senior Club Football Championship]] in 2003 for the first time in the club's history. The club won their second [[Dublin Senior Football Championship]] title in 2011, eventually losing the Leinster Final to Garrycastle by an injury time free in Tullamore.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}
St Brigid's GAA won the [[Dublin Senior Football Championship]] and the [[Leinster Senior Club Football Championship]] in 2003 for the first time in the club's history. The club won their second [[Dublin Senior Football Championship]] title in 2011, but lost the year's Leinster Final to Garrycastle by an injury time free goal.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}


St Brigid's senior hurlers are yet to win the Senior A Hurling title, losing the 2003 final to Craobh Chiarán and 2019 to Cuala, also losing semi-finals in 2011 and 2013. They did win the Senior B Title and AHL 2 League title in 2010 and again in 2014.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}
St Brigid's senior hurlers are yet to win the Senior A Hurling title. They have been close but ended up losing the 2003 final to Craobh Chiarán and the 2019 final to Cuala. The team has lost in the semi-finals in 2011 and 2013. St Brigid's senior hurlers did, however, win the Senior B Title and AHL 2 League title in 2010 and again in 2014.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}

Eoin Kennedy, the Dual All Ireland Handball Senior Singles Champion, is a club member.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}


The club has a rivalry with [[Castleknock GAA|Castleknock]] and Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh.<ref>{{cite news|first=John|last=Meagher|url=https://www.independent.ie/life/lattes-and-lineballs-how-the-gaa-conquered-the-dublin-suburbs-38449303.html|title=Lattes and lineballs: How the GAA conquered the Dublin suburbs|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]|publisher=[[Independent News & Media]]|date=31 August 2019|access-date=31 August 2019}}</ref>
The club has a rivalry with [[Castleknock GAA|Castleknock]] and Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh.<ref>{{cite news|first=John|last=Meagher|url=https://www.independent.ie/life/lattes-and-lineballs-how-the-gaa-conquered-the-dublin-suburbs-38449303.html|title=Lattes and lineballs: How the GAA conquered the Dublin suburbs|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]|publisher=[[Independent News & Media]]|date=31 August 2019|access-date=31 August 2019}}</ref>

Eoin Kennedy, the Dual All Ireland Handball Senior Singles Champion, is a club member.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fitzpatrick|first=Paul|date=2019-09-07|title=A final serve for an iconic venue in Irish handball|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/arid-30948826.html|access-date=2021-03-09|website=Irish Examiner|language=en}}</ref>


== Honours ==
== Honours ==
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* 1958: [[Dublin Intermediate Football Championship]] winners
* 1958: [[Dublin Intermediate Football Championship]] winners
* 1979: Dublin Junior Hurling League Division 2 Champions
* 1979: Dublin Junior Hurling League Division 2 Champions
* 1976: Dublin Intermediate Hurling League and [[Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship]]
* 1976: Dublin Intermediate Hurling League and [[Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship]]
* 1980: [[Dublin Intermediate Football Championship]] Winners
* 1980: [[Dublin Intermediate Football Championship]] Winners

Revision as of 21:46, 9 March 2021

St Brigid's GAA Club
Cumann Naomh Bríd
Founded:1932
County:Dublin
Nickname:The Redmen
Colours:Red and white
Grounds:Russell Park
Coordinates:53°22′39.09″N 6°21′04.55″W / 53.3775250°N 6.3512639°W / 53.3775250; -6.3512639
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions		 Dublin
champions
Football: 0 1 2

St Brigid's GAA Club (Irish: Cumann Naomh Bríd) is based in Castleknock, Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland and serves communities in Castleknock, Clonsilla, Blanchardstown and Corduff. Its main grounds are at Russell Park but it also has grounds at Beech Park (Castleknock) and College Fort (Castleknock).

The club currently supports 70 teams at all age levels from nursery level (four to seven-year-olds) to Adult level in hurling, football, camogie, ladies football, handball and badminton.[citation needed]

St Brigid's GAA won the Dublin Senior Football Championship and the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship in 2003 for the first time in the club's history. The club won their second Dublin Senior Football Championship title in 2011, but lost the year's Leinster Final to Garrycastle by an injury time free goal.[citation needed]

St Brigid's senior hurlers are yet to win the Senior A Hurling title. They have been close but ended up losing the 2003 final to Craobh Chiarán and the 2019 final to Cuala. The team has lost in the semi-finals in 2011 and 2013. St Brigid's senior hurlers did, however, win the Senior B Title and AHL 2 League title in 2010 and again in 2014.[citation needed]

The club has a rivalry with Castleknock and Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh.[1]

Eoin Kennedy, the Dual All Ireland Handball Senior Singles Champion, is a club member.[2]

Honours

Notable players

Senior inter-county men's footballers

Dublin
Laois
Leitrim

Senior inter-county hurlers

Dublin

Handball players

Dublin

Senior inter-county ladies' footballers

Dublin

Others

References

  1. ^ Meagher, John (31 August 2019). "Lattes and lineballs: How the GAA conquered the Dublin suburbs". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Paul (7 September 2019). "A final serve for an iconic venue in Irish handball". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Mulligan transfers to Sligo club". Irish Independent. 21 January 2021.
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