St Brendan's Gaelic Football Club

St Brendan's Gaelic Football Club, located in Manchester, has been at the forefront of promoting Gaelic football in the area since its establishment in 1959. With a rich history and deep-rooted traditions, the club has consistently produced teams that compete at the highest level within the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Britain.

The club takes pride in its Senior, Junior, and underage teams, ensuring opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels. St Brendan's boasts a diverse player base, comprising individuals hailing from each of the four Irish provinces, as well as many Manchester-born players.

Undoubtedly, St Brendan's stands as the most successful team in Lancashire GAA, having secured a record-breaking 19 Senior Football Championship titles. This remarkable achievement reflects the club's dedication to excellence and its unwavering commitment to upholding its storied history.

Looking toward the future, St Brendan's GAA eagerly anticipates the challenges of the upcoming season, striving to build upon their fantastic legacy. The club welcomes individuals who are interested in joining a thriving and sociable environment, offering the chance to be a part of something truly special.

In addition to football, St Brendan's GAA has strong ties to the community, as demonstrated by their partnerships with esteemed organisations. McAuliffe Group, an established construction company, has been an integral part of the club and the community for over 40 years. John McAuliffe, the Managing Director and former St Brendan's player, had a distinguished playing career before his successful transition into the business world.

Another significant alliance is with St Kent's, an Irish social club in Manchester. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, St Kent's generously provides a free function room hire, making it an ideal choice for various events. Moreover, the club showcases the GAA Football & Hurling Championship action throughout the summer, nurturing the local community's connexion to Irish culture.

Managing Director Kevin Fitzpatrick, a proud Fermanagh man, has been a longstanding friend and supporter of St Brendan's. Together, Kevin and St Kent's have played a vital role in raising over 1. 7 million for local charities since 2001, exemplifying their commitment to giving back to the community.

For the latest updates on fixtures and results for the 2021 season, please visit our social media platforms. St Brendan's GAA is proudly sponsored by Green Acorn Landscape Design Manchester and Nationwide Total Plant Hire, both reputable companies dedicated to providing quality services.

If you are passionate about Gaelic football and seeking a club that embraces a rich history, promotes excellence, and fosters a vibrant community spirit, St Brendan's GAA Manchester is the ideal choice. For further information, please contact Barry Collins or Chrissy Ryan.