Clonakilty GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in the town and parish of Clonakilty in County Cork, Ireland. It is affiliated to the Carbery division of Cork. It was founded in October 1887. The club has achieved fame primarily as a Gaelic football club. The club has played in the Cork Senior Football Championship since 1932, the longest-serving senior football team in Cork, and has won the title on 9 occasions, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1996 and 2009. The 1945 Cork team that won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was backboned by players from Clonakilty.
Cork Senior Football Championship 9
1939, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1996, 2009
Cork Intermediate Football Championship 2
1913, 1931
Cork Junior Football Championship 1
1930
Cork Junior Hurling Championship
Runners-up 1946
Cork Middle Grade Hurling Championship
Runners-up 1912
Cork Under-21 Football Championship
Runners-up 1999, 2013
Cork Minor Football Championship
Runners-up 1940, 1962
Cork Premier 2 Minor Football Championship
2013, 2015
Cork Minor A Hurling Championship 1
Winners 2013
Cork Minor B Hurling Championship
Winners 2007
Cork U.16A Hurling Championship
Winners 2013
Cork U.16A Hurling League
Winners 2013
West Cork Senior Football Championship 2
1892, 1893
West Cork Junior A Hurling Championship 15
Winners 1939, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1961, 1962, 1976, 1977, 1983, 2004, 2012, 2015
Runners-up 1926, 1947, 1949, 1954, 1955, 1979, 1980, 2009
West Cork Middle Hurling Championship
Winners 1912
West Cork Junior C Hurling Championship
Winners 2013
West Cork Junior C Hurling League
Winners 2013
West Cork Junior A Football Championship 4
Winners 1930, 1948, 1949, 1977
Runners-up 1926, 1929, 1972, 1974
West Cork Under-21 Football Championship 4
Winners 1996, 1999, 2013, 2014, 2015
West Cork Minor A Hurling Championship
2013
West Cork Minor B Hurling Championship
Winners 2007
West Cork U.16A Hurling Champions
Winners 2013
West Cork U.16A Hurling League
Winners 2013
County U14 B Hurling Championship
Winners 2012
Munster Under-13 Football Championship
Winners 2008
Cork Under 12A Football Championship
Winners 2010
County (Rural) U.12A Football Championship
Winners 1983
County U.12A Football Championship
Runners-up 1976, 1978
County U.12A Cup
Winners 1997
West Cork Under-12A Football Championship
Winners 1983, 2007, 2009
County Under-12C Hurling championship
Winners 2008
West Cork Under-12 C Hurling Championship
Winners 2008
West Cork Under-12 B Hurling Championship
Winners 1978, 2009
West Cork Under-12 B Hurling League
Winners 2008, 2009
West Cork Under-12 A Football Championship
Winners 2009
West Cork Under-12 A Football League
Winners 2009
West Cork Under-16 A Football Championship
Winners 2009
West Cork Under-16 C Hurling Championship
Runners-up 2009
West Cork Under-14 B Hurling Championship
Runners-up 2009
Cork Intermediate Camogie Championship
Winners 2009
Cork Junior A Ladies Football Championship
Winners 2009
Munster Junior A Ladies Football Championship
Winners 2009
All-Ireland Junior A Ladies Football Championship
Winners 2009
RebelOg West Region Under-16 A Hurling Championship
Winners 1960, 2011
West Cork Under-16 B Hurling Championship
Winners 1978
Clonakilty and Timoleague Tournaments
Winners 1892
West Cork Railway Shields Football and Hurling
Winners 1914
The club moved to its magnificent new complex at Ahamilla, a mile west of the town, in June 2009. It consists of four playing pitches, covered viewing stand, large pavilion incorporating state of the art dressing rooms, gym, meeting rooms, activity rooms, bar and lounge etc.
Geoff Wycherley (first secretary);
Tom Sutton (captain first clon winning team 1892);
Jack 'Rockett' Aherne (1905 first hurling team);
J.C. O'Sullivan (chairman 1910–12);
John 'Count' O'Donovan (1911 All-Ireland football winner);
Big Jim Hurley (1920s and 1930s All-Ireland hurling winner);
Dan 'Taylor' O'Donovan (captain county junior champions 1930, captain intermediate champions 1931);
Joseph Flynn (official and athlete);
Mick Finn, senior footballer (Barryroe GAA Club);
Jack Cahalane, senior footballer (Barryroe GAA Club);
Con 'Sam' Collins, senior footballer, junior hurler;
Frank Doran (Darrara, poet, writer, club official);
Chris Kiely, Nealie O'Neill, Chris Kiely, Dan Burke, Jackeye O'Regan (senior footballers 30's and 40's;
Pat Nyhan (captain first county senior winners 1939);
Tadhgo Crowley (captain 3 in a row 1942-43-44, captain Cork All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winners 1945);
Moll Driscoll, Fachtna O'Donovan,'Togher' casey, Humphrey 'Small' O'Neill, Fr. Jim Ahern, Paddy 'Hitler' Healy (won All-Ireland senior medal in 1946 v. Kilkenny), Dessie Cullinane (All-Ireland medal winners 1945);
Mike Murphy (Club official); Padraig Walsh (club official); Tom Moriarty, Cork footballer, All-Ireland medal winner with Kerry, captain Clon county champions 1952);
Seamie O'Donovan (seven county senior medals, outstanding hurler);
Thady O'Regan (county medal winner and club chairman);
Liam Ahern (six county senior medals, cork footballer, club chairman and secretary);
Dan Harrington(club official);
Lar Shea (club official);
John 'Shutter' Crowley (player 1929–1952, seven county senior medals, 1 intermediate medal, 1 junior medal)(Captain v Dromtarriffe 1941)
Tommy Connolly, Harry deLong,Jackie Collins, Vin Collins, Donie O'Mahony, John Lyons, Sam Tanner (Cork goalie);
Tom Ahern, Tim F. Hayes, Florrie Hayes, Paddy O'Sullivan, Kevin Dillon (captain 1968), Noel 'Blackeyes O'Donovan, Teddy 'Cheeser' Hayes, John 'Landy' Barry, Neilus Lane, Dave McCarthy (All-Ireland medal winner 1973, All-Star 1976), Pa McCarthy
Pat Griffin (Kerry All-Ireland medal winner);
Eoin O'Mahony (Cork star in 80's, county medal 1996);
Brian Murphy, (senior captain 1996),
Timmy Anglin (senior captain 2009)
Brendan Walsh, player 1992–2011, 2 County Medals
Padraigh Griffin, player 1993–, 2 County Medals
Mike 'Haulie' O'Neil, Coach/Selector, 1996 & 2009 County Winning Teams, long serving player.
Michaeal 'Casey' O'Donovan, Manager 1996, long time player.
Michael Collins (All-Ireland referee),
Tom Lyons (chairman 1983-1986, secretary, PRO, Winner 2 McNamee National Awards, chairman SW Bórd na nOg )
Noel O'Callaghan (chairman when club moved to Ahamilla, first county board officer from Clonakilty club 2015),
Ger McCarthy (Current Club Chairman, Chairman Development Committee & Project Managed building of the Ahamilla complex)
Seamus O'Brien (Former Club Chairman)
John O'Brien (senior footballer and Former Club chairman)
Thomas Clancy (Cork Minor, U.21 and senior footballer 2010s)
Cork Minor footballers 2015, David Lowney (also Cork Minor hurler), Seán McEvoy, Tiarnán O'Connell, Mark White
Seán White (Cork Minor footballer 2013, Cork U.21 footballer 2014,2015)
