Listowel Emmets GAA
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Craobh Cumann Emmet Lios Tuathail | ||
Founded: | 1885 | |
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County: | Kerry | |
Colours: | Black and Amber | |
Grounds: | Frank Sheehy Park | |
Coordinates: | 52°26′50.67″N 9°28′34.65″W / 52.4474083°N 9.4762917°W | |
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Listowel Emmets is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in Division 2 of the County Football league and in the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship. Players from the club also compete in the Kerry Senior Football Championship with the divisional side Feale Rangers Notable players from the club include Tim Kennelly, and his 2 sons Tadhg Kennelly and Noel Kennelly.
Honours
[edit]- Munster Junior Club Football Championship (1) 2023 [1]
- Kerry Intermediate Football Championship: (1) 2002, Runners-Up 2007
- Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship: (1) 2023[2]
- Kerry Junior Football Championship (2) 1972, 1999
- North Kerry Senior Football Championship: (17) 1926, 1931, 1933, 1957, 1965, 1972, 1976, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2013 [3] 2015,[4][5] 2022,[6] 2024[7]
Notable Players
[edit]- Tim Kennelly Five time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner. 1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winning captain. Two time All-Star.
- Tadhg Kennelly 2009 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and All-Star winner. 2005 AFL Grand Final winner with Sydney Swans.
- Noel Kennelly All-Ireland Under 21 Championship 1998 & 1999 as captain. All-Ireland Junior Football Championship 1999. Sigerson Cup 1999. 2000 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. Munster SFC 1998, 2000, 2001.
- Stephen Stack Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Garry McMahon Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner. Held the record for scoring the fastest goal in an All-Ireland final from 1962 until 2020.
- Brendan Guiney Two time All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner.
- Brian Scanlon 1998 All-Ireland Under 21 Championship winning captain.
- Sean Wight Australian rules footballer with Melbourne Football Club.
- Ger McCarthy All-Ireland Under 21 Championship 2008.
- Brian McGuire Munster SFC 2011.
- Conor Cox All-Ireland Junior Football Championship 2012, 2015, 2017. Sigerson Cup 2014. Connacht SFC 2019.
- Jack McGuire All-Ireland Junior Football Championship 2015 & 2017. Sigerson Cup 2014.
- Bryan Sweeney All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 2015 & 2016.
- Niall Collins All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 2016.
- Eddie Browne All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 2017.
References
[edit]- ^ "Listowel too strong for Kilmurry". Irish Examiner. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Super Mac points the way as Listowel Emmets see off Ballymac fightback". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Controversy rages over Listowel's winner". Irish Examiner. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ "Noel Kennelly to the rescue as Listowel Emmets deny Brosna". Irish Examiner. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
- ^ "Listowel Emmets rally in style". Irish Examiner. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- ^ "Ravenous Listowel humble favourites Castleisland Desmonds in North Kerry final". Irish Examiner. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ^ Kearney, Diarmuid (1 December 2024). "Listowel Emmets win 17th North Kerry crown with victory over Castleisland Desmonds". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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