Bishopstown GAA

Bishopstown

Cumann Iománaíochta Agus Peile Bhaile an Easpaig
Founded:	1957
County:	Cork
Nickname:	The Town
Colours:	Maroon and White
Grounds:	Bishopstown
Coordinates:	51°53′04.88″N 8°31′03.52″W
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Munster champions Cork champions Camogie: - - 4

Bishopstown Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Bishopstown area of Cork city, Republic of Ireland. The club was founded in 1957. Camogie and Ladies Gaelic Football are also featured in the club.

Honours

Hurling

• Cork Senior Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2012^[1]
• Cork Minor Hurling Championship Winners (2) 2003, 2004 Runners-up 2006
• Cork Minor A Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2000
• Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (1) 2006
• Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2006
• Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1992
• Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship Winners (2) 2006 and 2007
• Cork City Junior A Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1977 | Runners-Up 1961, 1973
• Féile na nGael Division 1 Runners-Up 1988

Football

• Cork Senior Football Championship Runners-up to Nemo Rangers in 2002 and Carbery in 2004^[2]
• Cork Intermediate Football Championship Winners (1) 1974
• Cork Minor Football Championship Winners (3) 1992, 1993, 2000
• Cork Under-21 Football Championship Winners (1) 1992 | Runners-Up 1987, 1997
• City Junior Football Championship Winners (2) 1971, 1992 | Runners-Up 1968, 1991, 1993

Camogie

• Cork Senior Camogie Championship 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
• Féile na nGael Division 1 1987 (Runners-Up 1986)

Notable players

• Barry Coffey Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
• Ronan Conway
• Donal O'Mahony
• Conor Dorman
• Jamie O'Sullivan
• Pa Cronin - former captain of the Cork Senior Hurling team
• Johnny Crowley Five time All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner. 1984 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final – Man of the Match. All-Star winner.
• John Crowley Kerry player
• Brian Cuthbert Cork senior football manager. 1993 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship winning captain.
• Paul McGrath Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
• Ken O'Halloran All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
• Shane O'Neill
• Jamie O'Sullivan All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
• John Egan - Irish professional soccer player
• Eithne Duggan (Camogie) All Ireland winning captain with Cork in 1998

References

1. "Style and steel seal third title in five years for Sars". Irish Examiner. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
2. "Carbery end long famine in fine style". Irish Independent. 18 October 2004. Retrieved 2 December 2013.

External links

• Bishopstown GAA site