St Peregrine's GAA
St Peregrine's GAA, also known as Cumann Naomh Peregrine C.L.G., is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Clonsilla, Fingal, Ireland.
History
The club was founded in 1978 when a group of local people got together with Fr. Joe Madden of the Servite Order and decided to form a GAA club of their own.Description
The club caters for a range of age groups from four years upwards in the parishes of Hartstown, Huntstown, Porterstown, Blakestown and Mountview.St Peregrine's has a 500-seater spectator stand, a gym, astro turf and sports hall. Local rivals include St Brigid's and Castleknock.
The adult football team competes in AFL3 and also competes in the Dublin Senior Football Championship, having won the IFC in 2006. The senior hurlers compete in AHL3 and the Intermediate Hurling Championship.
The club is humorously referred to as " The Penguins" because of its strip.
Notable players
- Eric Lowndes
- David McGovern - Leitrim inter-county hurler
- Conor Hynes - under-20 Dublin squad member
Honours
Dublin Intermediate A Camogie Championship: Winners 2022Dublin LGFA Junior B Football Championship: Winners 2021Dublin Intermediate Football Championship: Winners 2006Dublin Junior Football Championship: Winners 1998Dublin AFL Div. 6: Winners 2012, 2015Dublin AFL Div. 9: Winners 2007Dublin AFL Div. 11N: Winners 2013Dublin Minor D Hurling Championship Winners 2017- 1999 League Winners and Cup Winners, The Junior A team, managers Paul Harte and Owen Gilhooley.