Who plays Ballyboden St Enda?
Ballyboden St Endas GAA | Camogie Club | Football Club. Lotto PUM Sancta Maria Leinster Champs CLICK TO PLAY! Champions 2019!
How many teams are in ballyboden St Endas?
Teams: The club fields over 100 teams in football, hurling, camogie and ladies football including 4 adult hurling, 3 adult camogie, 3 adult ladies football and 4 adult football.
Who founded ballyboden St Endas?
It was named Páirc Uí Mhurchú in 1984, in honour of founding member and first chairman of Ballyboden St Enda’s, Ned Murphy (Éamonn Ó Murchú) (1908–1981). According to The Irish Times, Ballyboden is “almost certainly… the biggest sports club in Europe”, with 172 teams representing it in 2020.
Where in Dublin is ballyboden?
Rathfarnham
Ballyboden (Baile Buadáin in Irish, meaning “Boden Town”) is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham in South Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon. It is a townland in the civil parish of Rathfarnham in the Barony of Uppercross.
What Dublin players play for ballyboden?
We’ve had many well-known inter-county players over the years, such Michael Darragh Macauley, Conal Keaney, Colin Moran, Declan O’Mahony, Darragh Nelson, Colm and Ryan Basquel, Ciaran Maher, Brian Stynes, Paul Bealin, Jim Stynes, Sean Doherty as well as Armagh’s Enda McNulty and Donegal’s Paul Durcan.
What is Hill 16 named after?
It is part named for Frank Dineen, from Ballylanders, County Limerick, a GAA member who purchased the grounds for the Gaelic Athletic Association from his own personal funds in 1908. The Hill 16 part of the name is not quite so straightforward.
How many times have Dublin won the All Ireland?
Most successful provinces
| # | Province | Winners by county |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leinster | Dublin (30), Meath (7), Wexford (5), Kildare (4), Offaly (3), Louth (3) |
| 2 | Munster | Kerry (37), Cork (7), Tipperary (4), Limerick (2) |
| 3 | Connacht | Galway (9), Mayo (3), Roscommon (2) |
| 4 | Ulster | Cavan (5), Down (5), Tyrone (4), Donegal (2), Armagh (1), Derry (1) |
Why is it called Hogan Stand?
In 1924 the GAA built a new stand along the Jones Road side of the stadium and took the historic decision to name it the Hogan Stand, in honour of Michael Hogan of Tipperary who had been shot during Bloody Sunday.
Why is Croke Park called Croke?
The ground was then renamed Croke Park in honour of Archbishop Thomas Croke, one of the GAA’s first patrons. Following the Hogan Stand, the Cusack Stand, named after Michael Cusack from Clare (who founded the GAA and served as its first secretary), was built in 1927.
What age was Michael Hogan when he was shot?
He was the only player shot dead (along with 13 spectators) by British forces at Croke Park on Bloody Sunday during the Irish War of Independence….Michael Hogan (Gaelic footballer)
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| Died | 21 November 1920 (aged 24) Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland |
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What does Ballyboden St Enda’s mean?
Ballyboden St Enda’s ( CLG Baile Buadáin Naomh Éanna in Irish) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Knocklyon, South Dublin, Republic of Ireland. The Club serves the Rathfarnham, Knocklyon, Ballycullen, Ballyboden, Ballyroan, Firhouse areas.
What is Ballyboden St Enda doing for Lotto for lights?
As we proudly celebrate our 50th anniversary, the Ballyboden St Enda’s “Lotto for Lights” campaign is being launched to drive the next phase of our growth as Ireland’s leading GAA club. We are currently in the process of upgrading our facilities in Sancta Maria, with the development of a full-sized floodlit grass pitch.
How do I contact Liam Deane from Ballyboden GAA?
Contact Liam Deane on 087 6471121 for bookings. In line with Ballyboden St Endas Club Chairman Ciarán Maguire’s statement of earlier today, the BBSE Juvenile Ladies Committee has postponed next week’s fundraising evening “St Patrick’s Week Horseracing Festival” until later in the year. Thanks, and stay safe. #BodenGAA
When was Ballyboden FC founded?
We were founded in 1969 from the merger of Ballyboden Wanderers (1910) and Rathfarnham St. Endas (1966). Our clubhouse is located on Firhouse Road, Dublin and the club serves Ballyboden, Rathfarnham, Knocklyon, Ballycullen, Ballyroan, Firhouse.