Cuala CLG
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Cuala GAA Club | |||||||||||||||||
Cuala CLG | |||||||||||||||||
Founded: | 1974 | ||||||||||||||||
County: | Dublin | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname: | Wildcats | ||||||||||||||||
Club colours: | Red and White | ||||||||||||||||
Grounds: | Dalkey, Meadow Vale, Thomastown, Shankhill | ||||||||||||||||
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Cuala is a Dublin GAA club based in a sports and social centre in Dalkey which is situated in the south of Dublin, Ireland. Cuala has playing facilities in Dalkey, Glenageary, Meadowvale, Shankill and Sallynoggin. In 1961, the Cuala Casements began as a club which was founded by Thomas Holden of Knockbrown, Mullinavat, County Kilkenny and others.[1] In January 1974, Cuala Casements and Dalkey Mitchells amalgamated to form Cuala G.A.A. Club.
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[edit] Honours
[edit] Hurling
- 1976 - Dublin Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners
- 1976, 1981, 1990 - Senior Hurling League Division 2
- 1986 - Boland Cup
- 1989, 1991, 1994- Dublin Senior Hurling Championship
- 1989 - Division 1 Hurling League
- 1977, 1985, 1993 - Junior Hurling Cup
- 2007-Minor 'D' Champions
[edit] Football
- 1976 - U21 Football Championship
- 1976 - U21 League
- 1977 - Conlon Cup (Junior)
- 1978 - Junior Football Championship
- 1980, 1984 - Division 3 Senior League
- 1980 - Junior Football League
- 1988 - Cuala were defeated in the Dublin Senior Football Championship final by Parnells.
- 2006 - Cuala won the Dublin Minor Football Championship
- 2006 Cuala won the Leinster Minor Club Football Championship
- 2007 Cuala won promotion to AFL 7 anchored by the maestro Brian Kearns
[edit] Notable Players
Mick Holden: Represented Dublin at all levels,up to and including senior inter-county level in both hurling and football. He was a 1983 Senior All-Ireland football winner for Dublin.
Colum Sheanon, this player is a young star for the future. He is well built, has 20/20 vision and his ability to catch a high ball is unique. He secretly loves David Treacy.