Yorkshire GAA
Gaelic games governing body in the UK
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The Yorkshire Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Yorkshire GAA, is one of the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in Yorkshire. The county board is also responsible for the Yorkshire county teams.
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| Irish: | Sír Eabhrac |
|---|---|
| Founded: | 1949 |
| Province: | Britain |
| County colours: | Blue White |
| County teams | |
| Football Championship: | All-Ireland Junior Football Championship |
Football
Clubs
| Club name | Teams | Location | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brothers Pearse | Men's - Senior
Ladies' - |
Huddersfield | New Hey Road |
| Cú Chulainns / Caisléan Nua Tír na nÓg | Men's - Senior
Ladies' - Youth |
Newcastle | Killingworth |
| Hugh O'Neills | Men's - Senior
Ladies' - |
Leeds | Pairc Beeston |
| John F Kennedys | Men's - Senior | Leeds | |
| St Benedicts Harps | Men's - Senior | Leeds | |
| St Vincents | Men's - Senior
Ladies' - |
Sheffield | Norton Sports Park |
| York Irish | Men's - | York |
List of Yorkshire Senior Football Championship finals
| Year | Winners | Runners-Up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Score | County | Score | |
| 2023 | Hugh O'Neills | 0-16 (aet) | St. Benedict's Harps | 1-09 |
| 2022 | Brothers Pearse | 1-12 (aet) | St. Vincent’s | 0-11 |
| 2021 | St. Vincent's | 1-10 | Brothers Pearse | 1-07 |
| 2020 | Hugh O'Neills | 1-15 | Brothers Pearse | 1-09 |
| 2019 | Hugh O'Neills | 1-17 | Cú Chulainn's | 0-11 |
| 2018 | Cú Chulainn's | Hugh O'Neills | ||
| 2017 | Hugh O'Neills | 3-10 | St. Benedict's Harps | 0-11 |
| 2016 | St. Benedict's Harps | 4-06 | Cú Chulainn's | 0-08 |
| 2015 | Hugh O'Neills | 0-11 | St. Benedict's Harps | 0-10 |
County team
Yorkshire currently competes in the All-Britain Junior Football Championship.
Hurling and camogie
Clubs
As Yorkshire's sole hurling team, Yorkshire Emeralds currently compete in the Lancashire system. There is no active camogie teams within Yorkshire.
| Club name | Teams | Location | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Emeralds | Hurling | Leeds | Pairc Beeston |
County team
Yorkshire has never competed in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.
External links
- Official Provincial Council of Britain GAA website Archived 10 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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