Girish Mahajan (Editor)

Clare Senior Football Championship

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Founded
  
1887

First winner
  
Newmarket-on-Fergus

Trophy
  
Jack Daly Cup

Irish
  
Sraith Peil Sinsir Co. an Chláir

Title holders
  
Kilmurry-Ibrickane (14th title)

Most titles
  
Kilrush Shamrocks (21 titles)

The Clare Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition organised by Clare GAA between the top sixteen gaelic football clubs in County Clare, Ireland. The winners qualify to represent the county in the Munster Senior Club Football Championship, the winner of which progresses to represent the province in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. The Clare SFC final is generally held in the month of October and is played at Cusack Park in Ennis.

Contents

In 2014 Cratloe completed a historic first Clare Senior Championship 'Double' in 85 years since the famous Ennis Dalcassians in 1929.

The current (2016) county champions and holders of the Jack Daly Cup are Kilmurry-Ibrickane who became the county champions for the fourteenth time overall.

Senior Clubs

  • The sixteen clubs that will participate in the 2017 Clare Senior Football Championship are:
  • Roll Of Honour

  • Ennis Faughs were an amalgamation of Ennis Dalcassians / Éire Óg, Inis GAA and St Josephs Doora-Barefield GAA. They competed together from 1944-1956 and 1994-1996 when there were not enough players available for two separate senior football teams.
  • References

    Clare Senior Football Championship Wikipedia