Ardfert GAA

Ardfert

Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Ard Fhearta

Founded:

1979

County:

Kerry

Colours:

Black and White

Grounds:

Ardfert

Coordinates:

52°19′10.97″N 9°46′39.76″W / 52.3197139°N 9.7777111°WCoordinates: 52°19′10.97″N 9°46′39.76″W / 52.3197139°N 9.7777111°W

Playing kits

Standard colours

Ardfert are a Gaelic football team in north County Kerry, Ireland. They are one of two clubs in Ardfert, St. Brendan's, Ardfert being the local hurling club. They play in the County Senior Football Championship and Div 1 County League.

By winning the Kerry Junior Football Championship in 2005 by beating Cordal 3-11 to 3-07 they were promoted to the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship and represented Kerry in the Munster Junior Club Football Championship and in that final they beat Erin's Own 1-08 to 0-10 and represented Munster in the All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship. On February 19, 2006, they won this championship in Croke Park by beating Loughrea 1-07 to 0-09.

In 2006, they won the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship beating Annascaul and represented Kerry at the Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship where they defeated Corofin of Clare 1-06 to 1-04. They then went on to the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship final winning that as well 1-04 to 0-05 by defeating Eoghan Rua of Derry. They now play in the Kerry Senior Club Football Championship.

Honours

All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship Winner 2007, 2015^[1]
All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship Winner 2006
Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship Winners 2006, 2014^[2]
Munster Junior Club Football Championship Winner 2005
Kerry Intermediate Football Championship Winners 20016, 2014^[3]
Kerry Junior Football Championship Winners 1987, 2005
Kerry Novice Football Championship Winner 1981
St. Brendan's District Senior Football Championship Winners 2002, 2005, 2011

Kerry County Football League

Ardfert have won Kerry County Football League - Division 5 North in 2003, Kerry County Football League - Division 3 in 2004, Kerry County Football League - Division 3 in 2005 and Kerry County Football League - Division 2 in 2006 and were promoted to Kerry County Football League - Division 1.

In 2008 Ardfert were playing in Division 1 and came 7th.
In 2007 Ardfert were playing in Division 1 and came 3rd.
In 2006 Ardfert were playing in Division 2, came 2nd and were promoted to Division 1.
In 2005 Ardfert were playing in Division 3, came 1st and were promoted to Division 2.
In 2004 Ardfert were playing in Division 4, came 2nd and were promoted to Division 3.
In 2003 Ardfert were playing in Division 5 North, came 1st and were promoted to division 4. In the Division 5 final they beat the Division 5 South champions Scartaglin 4-10 to 2-04.
In 2002 Ardfert were playing in Division 5 and came 5th.
In 2001 Ardfert were playing in Division 5 and came 10th.
In 2000 Ardfert were playing in Division 4, came 11th and were relegated to Division 5.
In 1999 Ardfert were playing in Division 3, came 10th and were relegated to Division 4.
In 1998 Ardfert were playing in Division 4, came 2nd and were promoted to Division 3.

References

↑ "David Griffin lives Ardfert dream". Irish Examiner. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
↑ "Ardfert rule the roost as brave Valleys repelled". Irish Examiner. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
↑ "Griffin stars as Ardfert shock Spa". Irish Examiner. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.

External Sources

Preceded by Inniskeen Grattans	All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Champions 2007	Succeeded by Moycullen
Preceded by Finuge	All-Ireland Junior Club Football Champions 2006	Succeeded by St. Patricks, Greencastle

Kerry GAA clubs

Individual club*	Austin Stacks Dingle Dr. Crokes Gneeveguilla Kerins O'Rahilly's Kilcummin Laune Rangers Legion Rathmore St. Michael's/Foilmore Spa

East Kerry	Dr Crokes Firies Fossa Glenflesk Gneeveguilla Kilcummin Legion Listry Rathmore Scartaglin Spa St. Patricks

Mid Kerry	Beaufort Cromane Glenbeigh-Glencar Keel Laune Rangers Milltown/Castlemaine

North Kerry	Ballyduff Beale Ballydonoghue Ballylongford Duagh Finuge Clounmacon Listowel Emmets Moyvane St. Senan's Tarbert

South Kerry	Sneem St. Mary's Cahirciveen Reenard St. Michael's/Foilmore Skellig Rangers Valentia Dromid Pearses Waterville Derrynane

West Kerry	Lispole Castlegregory Annascaul Dingle An Ghaeltacht

St. Brendan's	Churchill Ardfert St.Pat's, Blennerville Na Gaeil, Tralee John Mitchell's

Kenmare District	Templenoe Kenmare Shamrocks Tousist Kilgarvan

St. Kieran's	Ballymacelligot Brosna Knocknagoshel Castleisland Desmonds Cordal Currow Scartaglin

Tralee District	Austin Stacks Ballymacelligot Churchill St.Pat's Na Gaeil Kerins O'Rahilly's John Mitchell's Tralee Parnells

Other divisions	Feale Rangers Kenmare Shannon Rangers St. Brendans St. Kierans

Former clubs	Tralee Mitchels Banna Brick Rangers O'Connells Caherciveen Tralee Celtic

*=Competing as individual club in 2010 Senior Football Championship

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