Beara Junior Football Championship

The Beara Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Beara Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1927 for junior Gaelic football teams in the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland.

Beara Junior Football Championship
Founded1927 (1927)
Title holdersGarnish (17th title)
Most titlesUrhan (27 titles)

The series of games begin in April, with the championship culminating with the final in the autumn. The championship includes a knock-out stage and a "back door" for teams defeated in the first round.

The Beara Junior Championship is an integral part of the wider Cork Junior Football Championship. The winners and runners-up of the Beara championship join their counterparts from the other seven divisions to contest the county championship.

Garnish are the title-holders after defeating Urhan by 0-13 to 0-9 in the 2017 championship final.[1]

Roll of honour
# Team Wins Winning Years
Urhan 28 1927, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1943, 1944, 1950, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1973, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019
1 Adrigole 22 1929, 1938, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006
2 Garnsih 18 1928, 1932, 1940, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1978, 1979, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
3 Castletownbere 10 1947, 1949, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
4 Bere Island 7 1930, 1936, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1981, 1985,
5 St. Mary's GAA (Ardgroom) 2 1954, 1964
6 Allihies 1 1935
Lauragh 1 1937
Glengarriff 1 2009

Records

Gaps

Top ten longest gaps between successive championship titles:

References
  1. "National, county and divisions results round-up". Cork GAA website. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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