Dromid Pearses GAA

Coordinates: 51°53′39.57″N 10°05′16.45″W / 51.8943250°N 10.0879028°W / 51.8943250; -10.0879028
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Dromid Pearses
Piarsaigh na Dromoda
Founded:1946
County:Kerry
Colours:Maroon and White
Grounds:Pairc an Phiarsaigh
Coordinates:51°53′39.57″N 10°05′16.45″W / 51.8943250°N 10.0879028°W / 51.8943250; -10.0879028
Playing kits
Standard colours

Dromid Pearses is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Dromid Parish, South Kerry in County Kerry, Ireland.

History[edit]

Dromid Pearses was founded in 1946 by Sean Hard Curran.[citation needed] They have a football field at Inchanatina, Mastergeehy with dressing rooms that was officially opened on 20 October 1991.[citation needed]

The club have built a stand which holds 300 people, two new dug outs, floodlights, new goalposts and new netting and a new scoreboard. Construction has started[when?] on a new building which will consist of new dressing rooms.[citation needed]

Achievements[edit]

Women's team[edit]

In 2009, Dromid Pearses formed a women's team. Players from all over South Kerry joined up to play and the club were very competitive for several years. However with the popularity of the Southern Gaels Ladies team, Dromid Pearses Ladies found it difficult to field a team and ceased playing in 2015

Notable players[edit]

All-Ireland winners[edit]

SFC

JFC

  • Niall O'Shea (2): 2012, 2016
  • Denis Shine O'Sullivan (1): 2006

U21FC

  • Aidan Shine O'Sullivan (1): 2008

MFC

Hogan Cup

  • Dominic O'Sullivan (1): 2009
  • Niall O'Shea (1): 2009

National Football League[edit]

National Football League Division 1

All Stars[edit]

Others[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ O'Toole, Fintan (24 July 2022). "Kerry come strong at finish to land All-Ireland senior football glory against Galway". The42.ie.