Cuala GAA club (or Cuala GAC, [ˈkuəlˠə] KOO-luh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dalkey in the south of County Dublin, Ireland. It fields teams in Dublin GAA competitions. Cuala is primarily based in a sports and social centre in Dalkey, and also has playing facilities in Glenageary, Meadow Vale/Clonkeen Park, Shankill and Sallynoggin.
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The club name derives from Cualu or Cuala, an ancient kingdom of Ireland that stretched roughly from the Liffey to Arklow.[1]
The club was founded as a result of a merger between Dalkey Mitchels and Cuala Casements in 1974.[2]
The club won consecutive All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships in 2017 and 2018.[3]
The club replaced the Davy Group of stockbrokers as its jersey sponsor with biotech company Amgen in 2019 as part of a deal that attracted notice outside the area.[4][3] Huawei sponsors the hurlers.[5]
- Mick Holden, represented Dublin at all levels both hurling and football, 1983 Senior All-Ireland football winner
- Michael Fitzsimons, member of the Dublin teams that won the All-Ireland Championship in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2023. One of three players to have won a record breaking 9 All-Ireland Senior Football winners medals.
- Con O'Callaghan, member of the Dublin teams that won the All-Ireland Championship in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2023.
- David Treacy Dublin senior hurler
- Cian O'Callaghan Dublin senior hurler
- Oisín Gough
Hurling
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Winners 2017[6] 2018[7]
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship Winners 2016[8] 2017
- Dublin Senior Hurling Championship Winners – 1989, 1991, 1994, 2015,[9] 2016,[10] 2017,[11] 2019, 2020
- Dublin Senior Hurling League Winners 1976, 1980, 1991, 2015, 2016, 2019,2020
- Dublin Junior Hurling Championship Winners 1977, 1985, 1993
- Dublin Junior B Hurling Championship 2018
- Dublin Minor B Hurling Championship Winners 2015
- Boland Cup Winners 1983
- Dublin Under 21 Hurling Championship Winners 2009
Camogie
- Dublin Camogie Division 4 League Winners 2017
- Dublin Camogie Division 5 League Winners 2016
- Dublin Camogie Division 7 League Winners 2016
- Dublin Camogie Division 5 Championship Winners 2015
- All Ireland Féile Divisional Finalist 2015
- Dublin Junior D Ladies Football Championship Winners 2004
- Dublin Junior C Ladies Football Championship Winners 2006
- Dublin Div 2 Feile Ladies Football Championship [Under 14s] Winners 2007
- Dublin Div 4 League Ladies Football Winners 2010
- Dublin Group B Ladies Football Championship Winners 2010
- Dublin Junior Ladies Football Championship 2017
- Leinster Junior Ladies Football Championship 2017
