St Brendan's GFC (London)
| Nh. Breandán C.L.G | ||
| Founded: | 1956 | |
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| County: | London | |
| Colours: | Green, White | |
| Grounds: | Greenford | |
| Playing kits | ||
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St Brendan's is a Gaelic football club based in London, England, that plays Gaelic football.[1]
History
St Brendan's GFC was founded in 1956, in the Old Botwell Paris Hall, in Middlesex.[2] Although St Brendan's was initially formed as a combined hurling and football club, the focus shifted to Gaelic football by the 1960s. The club became known for its success in this sport.
Based in south west London, the club serves the areas of Twickenham, Teddington, Richmond, Whitton, Hounslow, Ealing and Feltham. The club has had success in the London Championships, winning 3 Senior Championships and 1 Intermediate Championship in 2011 and 2020.[1]
Honours
Senior Championship
St. Brendan’s has competed in eight Senior Championship Finals, winning three titles:
- 1994: Defeated Taras (1-9 to 1-4) to claim their first Senior Championship title.
- 2002: Secured their second title with a win over St. Clarets.
- 2006: Clinched their third championship with another victory against Taras.
- All-Ireland Quarterfinals: Their successful 2006 campaign ended in 2007, with a loss to Dr. Crokes in the All-Ireland quarterfinal.
Intermediate Championship
- 2012: Won the Intermediate Championship by defeating North London Shamrocks.
- 2014: Reached the Intermediate Championship Final but lost to North London Shamrocks. The club, however, claimed the Division 2 League title that year.
- 2020: Secured the Intermediate Championship title.
Murphy Cup
- 2017–2019: Won the Murphy Cup for three consecutive years.
Other achievements
- 2021: Promoted back to Division 1 football.
- 2023: Reached the Intermediate Championship semi-final.
References
- 1 2 "St. Brendan's GFC London". St. Brendan's GFC London. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ↑ "St. Brendan's GFC London - London Senior Football Champions 2006". stbrendanslondon.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2010.