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Cuala’s Historic Football Triumph: Eoin Kennedy Saves the Day!

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Cuala claims their first-ever Dublin Senior Football Championship title in a nail-biting finish, thanks to Eoin Kennedy's last-gasp score! 🍀⚽

In a thrilling showdown at Parnell Park, Cuala made history by clinching their first-ever Dublin Senior Football Championship title, overcoming the reigning champions Kilmacud Crokes with a scoreline of 0-14 to 1-10. It was a match filled with drama, emotions, and a nail-biting finish that left fans on the edge of their seats. With a solid performance by Eoin Kennedy, who netted the decisive score deep in injury-time, Cuala proved that even with their star player Con O’Callaghan sidelined, they could stand their ground and emerge victorious.

The atmosphere in the stadium was electric as both teams showcased their skills, but it was Cuala who raised their game when it mattered the most. A mixture of grit and well-structured play allowed them to build a lead, which was continuously challenged by Kilmacud Crokes. With the match hanging in the balance, Kennedy’s heroics became the talk of the town, ensuring Cuala’s monumental win would be remembered for generations.

But it wasn’t just the athletes’ exceptional play that captured hearts; it was the journey of a club, known more for its hurling success, finally making a mark on the football scene. For long-time supporters, this victory has been a long time coming, and they savoured every moment of the celebration that followed. Cuala now adds the Dublin SFC title to its illustrious history, making it a day of pride for both the players and the community of Dalkey.

As the dust settles on this historic match, Cuala looks ahead, hoping this triumph will provide the momentum needed as they vie for even greater honors in the future. An interesting tidbit: did you know Cuala has been actively competing since 1887? Their recent success in football comes after over 130 years of rich sporting heritage! With this new title in their pocket, expect a big push from the club as they aim to secure their place among the elite in Irish football history. Who knows? Maybe next year they'll be swapping jersey stains for trophies at the All-Ireland level!

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Eoin Kennedy the Hero as Cuala win first ever Dublin Football Crown (FM104)

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Cuala have won their first ever Dublin Senior Football championship at Parnell Park. They defeated reigning champions Kilmacud Crokes by 0-14 1-10.

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Cuala have won their first ever Dublin Senior Football championship at Parnell Park.

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