DCU GAA

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DCU GAA
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County: Dublin
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Club Colours: Navy and Gold
Grounds: St. Claires, Ballmun Road
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DCU GAA or Dublin City University Gaelic Athletic Association club is a Dublin based Gaelic Games club in Dublin City University. The club itself is actually 5 clubs with individual clubs for Men's Gaelic football and hurling, Ladies Gaelic football, Camogie and Handball. The handball club caters for both men and women in teams and individual events. The Club has its own development officer who up until 2006 was Tom O'Donnell. The president of the Mens Gaelic football Club up until 2006 was Fr. John Gilligan. The college provides funding for the clubs activities through the DCU Sports Clubs Committee. The GAA Club also has an associated GAA Society which organises social events. In the past a different society The GAA Supporters Society performed a similar function.

The Gaelic football club fields a number of mens teams, the first team is the senior team. DCU also fields/fielded a second string, Intermediate team and 2 Freshers teams for first year student. The Organising body for Third Level GAA is the Comhairle Ard Oideachais. DCU are the 2006 Sigerson Cup Champions for their first time since they first entered the competition in 1990. DCU's Senior football team is entered into the CAO's premier competition the Sigerson Cup and the O'Byrne Cup, which is run by the GAA's Leinster Council.

The club/clubs awards a number of Scholarships with the help of the University and sponsors each year.

Gaelic football

Hurling and Gaelic football

Ladies Football

Handball

Find an account of Fr. Johns Time in DCU here*[1]


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