Redmonds GAA
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Founded: | 1892 | ||||||||
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County: | Cork | ||||||||
Nickname: | Sporting Reds | ||||||||
Colours: | Green and White | ||||||||
Grounds: | Páirc Uí Laoire, Lehenaghmore, Cork | ||||||||
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Redmonds is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Cork in County Cork, Ireland. The club is situated in Tower Street, on the southside of the city. The club participates in Cork GAA competitions and in Seandún divisional board competitions. The club no longer fields hurling teams but continues to participate in the Seandun junior C football competitions.
History
[edit]Redmonds GAA have been in the Senior Hurling Championship Finals 10 times from their first finals appearance in 1892 to their last finals appearance in 1927. They won the title five times in 1892, 1900, 1901, 1915 and 1917. In the early years of the Gaelic Athletic Association clubs represented their county in the All-Ireland championships. Therefore, Redmonds were the Cork representatives on several occasions, and in 1892 were All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winners. One time regulars at senior level they lasted played in the top grade during the 1937 Cork Senior Hurling Championship.
Honours
[edit]- All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship: 1
- Cork Senior Club Hurling Championships: 5
- Cork Senior Club Hurling Championship Finalists: 10
- 1892, 1893, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1912, 1915, 1917, 1924, 1927
- Cork Intermediate Hurling Championships: 1
- 1913 Beaten Finalists 1912
- Cork Junior Hurling Championships: 5
- 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1909 Beaten Finalists 1896, 1905, 1906
Notable players
[edit]- Connie Sheehan
- Morgan Madden
- Dave McGrath
- John Kenneally
- James Keegan
- Con O'Callaghan
- Denis O'Keeffe
- Michael Casserly
- Paddy Cantillon
- Tom Irwin
- Bill O'Callaghan
- Bill Fitzgibbon
- James Conway
- Charlie McCarthy
References
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