Newmarket GAA
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| Founded: | 1899 | |
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| County: | Cork | |
| Nickname: | Duhallow Devils | |
| Colours: | Black & Red | |
| Grounds: | Priory Park, Newmarket, Cork | |
| Coordinates: | 52°12′48″N 8°58′58″W / 52.21333°N 8.98278°W | |
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Newmarket GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling club in Newmarket, County Cork, Ireland which is part of the parish of Newmarket, Taur. Newmarket's football team competes in the Cork Senior A Football Championship and its hurling team competes in the Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship. Newmarket Gaa were the first club in Duhallow to introduce handball as a sport and are the current county champions in the handball masters.
History
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The
Cork Junior Football Championship final in 1950, losing out to Canovee
in a replay.
The County Junior Football title came to the club twice, in 1970 and 1998. And, in 2011, the club gained Senior status by winning the Premier Intermediate County Championship for the first time. The minor football team collected the County Minor A Football League title in 2005 having earlier been the runners up in the Championship final.
In 2010, the Newmarket Minor Hurling team won the 12 aside C Hurling County Championship, becoming the first team ever to bring a County hurling title to town. In 2011, Newmarket GAA's Premier Intermediate Footballers won the county final. Newmarket played Senior Football in 2012 and 2013. In 2019, Newmarket won their first Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championship in 40 years beating Kilbrin on a scoreline of 1-22 to 2-11.[citation needed]
Noted players
Honours
- Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championships (2): 2011,[1] 2021[2]
- Cork Intermediate Football Leagues (1): 2000
- Cork Junior Football Championships(2): 1970, 1998
- Duhallow Junior A Football Championships (8): 1949, 1950, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1993, 1998
- Duhallow Junior A Hurling Championships (16): 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1964, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 2019, 2023
- Cork Junior A Hurling Championship (0) Semi-Finalists: 2018,[3] 2019[citation needed]
- Duhallow Junior B Hurling Championships (5): 1962, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2023
References
- ^ "Newmarket pip Clyda and rip form book to shreds". Irish Examiner. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ^ "Newmarket stun Kanturk to snatch county PIFC title at the death". Echo Live. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ^ "2018 Cork JAHC results". gaacork.ie. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019.
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