UCC Demons

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UCC Demons
Leagues	National League
Founded	1966
Arena	Mardyke Arena, University College Cork
Location	Cork
President	Mr.John Coughlan
Head coach	Paul Kelleher
Website	www.bluedemonsbc.com

UCC Demons is a basketball club based in Cork, Ireland, that plays in the Irish Superleague. They have won the Irish Superleague 6 times. Blue Demons were founded in 1966 and are the second most successful club in Irish basketball's history. They were originally based in Sundays Well, Cork City, and they have gone through several different club names including De Paul, Team Britvic, Starter Demons and now they are UCC Demons. Demons juvenile section has a girl and boys section with nursery, u-10, u-11, u-12, u-14, u-16, u-18 and u-20 teams in both sections.Senior sections include The Nivea For Men Superleague team, Division 1a, Division 1b and division 2. The Superleague team became the first team in Irish history to win the treble in 2009, which includes the Southern Conference, The Superleague Play-offs and The National Cup.

Roster Superleague

Joshua Johnson
Niall O'Reilly
Shane Coughlan
Carlton Cuffe
Stuart Rodgers
Michael Plichta
David Murphy
Shane Duggan
Kyle Hosford
Daniel O'Mahony
Niall Murphy

League achievements

Irish Superleague Champions: '73, '81, '84, '89, '05, '09
National Cup -86, 94,'03,'04,'06, '09
National Championships -88
Irish Superleague Regular Season Runner-Up -05
Irish Superleague South Conference Champion -06, '09
Irish Superleague Semifinals -06, 07, '09, '10
Irish National Cup Finalist -07, '09, '10
Irish Superleague South Conference Runner-Up -07

Cork City

Districts

Culture

Events	Cork Jazz Festival Cork Film Festival Cork International Choral Festival Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award Live at the Marquee SoundEye Festival

Venues	Cork Opera House Crawford Municipal Art Gallery Everyman Palace Theatre Lewis Glucksman Gallery

Education

Third Level	Cork College of Commerce Cork Institute of Technology St. John's Central College University College Cork

Secondary	Bishopstown Community School Christian Brothers College Coláiste Chríost Rí Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa Douglas Community School Griffith College Cork North Monastery Mount Mercy College Presentation Brothers College Hamblin and Porter's Grammar School

Health

History

Parks and Recreational Areas

Religion

Sport

Clubs and Organisations

Basketball	UCC Demons

GAA	Bishopstown Blackrock Brian Dillons Delaney Rovers Douglas Glen Rovers Mayfield Nemo Rangers Redmonds Seandún St. Finbarr's St. Michael's St. Nicholas' St. Vincent's UCC Tower Street

Rugby	Cork Constitution Dolphin RFC Highfield RFC Sundays Well RFC University College Cork RFC

Soccer	Albert Rovers F.C. Cork City F.C. Cork Women's F.C. Tramore Athletic F.C. University College Cork A.F.C. Cork Athletic F.C. Cork Celtic F.C. Cork Alberts F.C. Cork F.C. Evergreen United F.C. Fordsons F.C. Cork Hibernians F.C. Cork United F.C.

Venues

Cricket	The Mardyke Cricket Ground

GAA	Páirc Uí Chaoimh Páirc Uí Rinn Cork Athletic Grounds

Rugby	Musgrave Park

Soccer	Turners Cross Stadium

Streets

Other Buildings and Structures

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