List of Presidents of the Gaelic Athletic Association
This is a List of Presidents of the Gaelic Athletic Association.[1]
# | Name | Entered office | Left office | County |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Maurice Davin | 1884 | 1887 | Tipperary |
2. | Edward Bennet | 1887 | 1888 | Clare |
Maurice Davin (2nd term) | 1888 | 1889 | Tipperary | |
3. | Peter Kelly | 1889 | 1889 | Galway |
4. | Frank Dineen | 1895 | 1898 | Limerick |
5. | Michael Deering | 1898 | 1901 | Cork |
6. | James Nowlan | 1901 | 1921 | Kilkenny |
7. | Daniel McCarthy | 1921 | 1924 | Dublin |
8. | Patrick Breen | 1924 | 1926 | Wexford |
9. | Liam Clifford | 1926 | 1928 | Limerick |
10. | Seán Ryan | 1928 | 1932 | Dublin |
11. | Seán McCarthy | 1932 | 1935 | Cork |
12. | Bob O'Keeffe | 1935 | 1938 | Laois |
13. | Pádraig MacNamee | 1938 | 1943 | Antrim |
14. | Séamus Gardiner | 1943 | 1946 | Tipperary |
15. | Dan O'Rourke | 1946 | 1949 | Roscommon |
16. | Michael Kehoe | 1949 | 1952 | Wexford |
17. | Vincent O'Donoghue | 1952 | 1955 | Waterford |
18. | Séamus McFerran | 1955 | 1958 | Antrim |
19. | Joseph Stuart | 1958 | 1961 | Dublin |
20. | Aodh Ó Broin | 1961 | 1964 | Wicklow |
21. | Alf Ó Muirí | 1964 | 1967 | Armagh |
22. | Séamus Ó Riain | 1967 | 1970 | Tipperary |
23. | Pádraig Ó Fainín | 1970 | 1973 | Waterford |
24. | Donal Ó Cianáin | 1973 | 1977 | Roscommon |
25. | Con Murphy | 1976 | 1979 | Cork |
26. | Pádraig Mac Floinn | 1979 | 1982 | Down |
27. | Paddy Buggy | 1982 | 1985 | Kilkenny |
28. | Mick Loftus | 1985 | 1988 | Mayo |
29. | John Dowling | 1988 | 1991 | Offaly |
30. | Peter Quinn | 1991 | 1994 | Fermanagh |
31. | Jack Boothman | 1994 | 1997 | Wicklow |
32. | Joe McDonagh | 1997 | 2000 | Galway |
33. | Seán McCague | 2000 | 2003 | Monaghan |
34. | Seán Kelly | 2003 | 2006 | Kerry |
35. | Nickey Brennan[2] | 2006 | 2009 | Kilkenny |
36. | Christy Cooney[3] | 2009 | 2012 | Cork |
37. | Liam O'Neill[4][5] | 2012 | 2015 | Laois |
38. | Aogan O' Fearghail[6] | 2015 | 2018 | Cavan |
In 2014, Aogan O' Fearghail became the first Cavan man to become GAA President
References
- ↑ GAA website
- ↑ President-elect Brennan promises to proceed with 'considerable caution'
- ↑ Cooney to be next GAA President
- ↑ O'Neill confirmed as president-elect of the GAA
- ↑ Liam O'Neill's rise to GAA President was an appointment 30 years in the making
- ↑ Cavan's Aogán Ó'Fearghail will be next GAA president