Kenmare GAA (District Team)
Kenmare is a Gaelic Athletic Association District Team from County Kerry.[1] The team competes as a joint divisional side with other clubs from the Kenmare area in the county championships.[2] Most matches are played in Templenoe nowadays but some are played at Father Breen Park, Kenmare. The Kenmare District is the smallest such district in Kerry consisting of 4 clubs
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| Colours: | Blue and yellow | ||||||||
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Honours
- Kerry Senior Football Championship (2)
- Winners: 1974, 1987
- Runners-Up: 1952, 1954, 1976, 2016
- Kerry Minor Football Championship
- Runners-Up: 1959, 2012
- Kerry Under-21 Football Championship (3)
- Winners: 1985, 2014, 2017
- Runners-Up: 1981, 1982, 1984
Hurling
Grades
| Championship | Club |
|---|---|
| Senior Championships | |
| Senior | None |
| Intermediate Championships | |
| Intermediate |  Kenmare Shamrocks |
 Kilgarvan | |
| Junior Championships | |
| Junior | None |
Football
Grades
| Championship | Club |
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| Senior Championships | |
| Senior | Kenmare Shamrocks |
 Templenoe | |
| Intermediate Championships | |
| Intermediate | None |
| Junior Championships | |
| Junior Premier | None |
| Junior |  Tuosist |
| Kilgarvan | |
Finnegan Cup
The 4 clubs in the Kenmare District play for the Finnegan Cup[3] in the Kenmare district board championship.
Roll of honour
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner Up | Score |
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| 2014 | Templenoe | 3-10 | Kenmare | 0-06 |
| 2013 | ||||
| 2012 | Templenoe | 3-17 | Kilgarvan | 0-04 |
| 2011 | Kenmare | 0-08 FT score | Templenoe | 0-08 |
| 0-11 | 0-10 | |||
| 2010 | Templenoe | w/o | Kenmare | scr |
| 2009 | ||||
| 2008 | ||||
| 2007 | ||||
| 2006 | Tuosist | 1-11 | Templenoe | 0-08 |
| 2005 | Tuosist | 2-07 | Kenmare | 0-11 |
| 2004 | ||||
| 2003 | Kenmare | Tuosist | ||
| 2002 | Tuosist | |||
| 2001 | Tuosist | 1-12 | Templenoe | 1-08 |
| 2000 | Kenmare | Templenoe | ||
| 1999 | ||||
| 1998 | ||||
| 1997 | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| 1995 | ||||
| 1994 | ||||
| 1993 | Templenoe | 3-11 | Kenmare | 1-11 |
| 1992 | ||||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1990 | Templenoe | 2-12 | Kenmare | 0-05 |
| 1989 | ||||
| 1988 | Kenmare | Templenoe | ||
| 1987 | Kenmare | Templenoe | ||
| 1986 | Kenmare | |||
| 1985 | Templenoe | 1-08 | Kenmare | 1-07 |
| 1984 | Templenoe | 1-11 | Kenmare | 0-06 |
| 1983 | Kenmare | Tuosist | ||
| 1982 | Kenmare | |||
| 1981 | Templenoe | 1-06 | Kenmare | 0-05 |
| 1980 | Templenoe | 3-07 | Kenmare | 2-04 |
| 1979 | Kenmare | |||
| 1978 | Templenoe | 2-13 | Kenmare | 2-05 |
| 1961 | Kilgarvan |
Famous players
- Stephen O'Brien
- Seán O'Shea
- Paul O'Connor
- Pat Spillane
- Tom Spillane
- Mick Spillane
- Alan O'Sullivan
- Phil O'Sullivan Though from Tuosist parish Phil O'Sullivan played for Kenmare. He captained Kerry to an All Ireland Football title in 1924, played with Kenmare and won a Senior Co. Hurling medal in 1917.
- Mickey O'Sullivan Mickey "Ned" O’Sullivan won a county league medal in 1972, as well as a senior county championship in 1974. It was Kenmare's first county title ever, with a second medal following in 1987.
References
- "Credit Union Co. Senior Football League 2006". Retrieved 24 March 2008.
- "Co. Championships 2007". Archived from the original on 5 September 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
- "Finnegan Cup". Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2008.
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