Drumcondra F. C. was an Irish football club from Dublin. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland.
Drumcondra was elected to the League in 1928 and played there for the next 44 seasons from their home ground Tolka Park. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tolka Park ( is a football ground located in the north Dublin suburb of Drumcondra, on the northern banks of the River Tolka.
Drums became the first League of Ireland side to register an aggregate win in European competition when they knocked out Danish side B 1909 of Odense from the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in the 1962/63 season. The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or later the eircom League (from the league's sponsorship by Irish telecommunications FC Fyn is a Danish football club from Odense on Funen. Its first appearance is in the 2006-07 season. The city of Odense (Danish ˈoð̞ˀn̩sə) is the fourth largest city in Denmark. History Spanish era The first competition was to be held over two seasons to avoid clashes with national leagues fixtures Although beaten 6-0 by Bayern Munich in the following round in Germany, they did restore pride with a 1-0 home win. FC Bayern München is a German Sports club based in Munich, Bavaria (München Bayern Drums also played Atlético Madrid, Nürnberg, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Vorwärts Berlin in European competition. Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in the Primera División of La Liga. Eintracht Frankfurt is a German Sports club, based in Frankfurt, Hesse that is best known for its football team. FC Viktoria 91 Frankfurt is a German football club based in Frankfurt (Oder, Brandenburg.
In 1972 the team amalgamated with Home Farm F.C.
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Honours
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- 1948, 1949, 1958, 1961, 1965
FAI Cup winners: 5
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- 1927, 1943, 1946, 1954, 1957
- FAI Intermediate Cup Winners: 1
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- 1927
Records
Results
- Biggest League Win: 8-0 vs Sligo Rovers home, 22 January 1961. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Home Farm Football Club is an Irish football club based in Whitehall Dublin. The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or later the eircom League (from the league's sponsorship by Irish telecommunications The FAI Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons is a knock-out Association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic The FAI Intermediate Cup is an annual knock-out Association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland outside of the Football Sligo Rovers FC ( Irish: An Cumann Peile Ruagairí Shligigh) is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland.
- Biggest League Defeat: 1-9 vs Cork United home, 13 January 1946. Cork United FC is a name used by two former Irish football clubs based in Cork.
Drumcondra now play in the Leinster Senior League.
Goals / Scorers
- Top League Scorer (season): 29, Dan McCaffrey, (1960/61).
- Top League Scorer (total): 96, Des Glynn (1948-56).
Season Placings
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Notable former players
Notable former managers
Trivia
- Drums won the first ever FAI Intermediate Cup in 1927. Fran Brennan is a former Irish soccer player He played for Drumcondra F Kevin Clarke is a former Irish soccer player He played for Drumcondra F Tim Coffey is a former Irish soccer player He played for Drumcondra F Thomas Lawrence Davis (born February 3, 1911) commonly referred to as Tom Davis or Tommy Davis, is a former Irish footballer Karl Gannon (born 11 September 1974 in Dublin) is a former Irish footballer. Gerry Garvan is a former Irish footballer and coach who played as a midfielder for several clubs during the 1960s and 1970s in the League of Ireland, including Bobby Gilbert is a former Irish footballer who played for among others Derry City and Shamrock Rovers. Eoin Hand (born 30 March 1946 in Dublin, Ireland) was a footballer and football manager. Benny Henderson is an Irish former soccer player He played for Drumcondra F Peter Kavanagh (born 1910 Dublin, Ireland; died February 15, 1993, Leverndale Hospital Glasgow, Scotland) is a Alan Kelly (born 5 July 1936 in Dublin) is a former Irish international goalkeeper who started his career at Bray Wanderers. Joseph "Robin" Lawler (born 28 August 1925) was an Irish professional football player John Christopher "Kit" Lawlor (born 3 December 1922 &ndash 8 June 2004) was an Irish professional football player. Cornelius Joseph Martin (born Rush Dublin, March 20 1923) commonly referred to as Con Martin, is a former Irish footballer Raymond Christopher "Ray" Bushe (born 31 December 1942) was an Irish Soccer player from Dublin during the 1960s Maurice Michael George Swan (born 27 September 1938) is a former Irish professional footballer who was a goalkeeper Tommy Donnelly is a former Irish footballer who played for Drumcondra, Shamrock Rovers and Ireland. William "Billy" Behan ( 8 August 1911 &ndash 12 November 1991) also known as Billy Behan, is a former Irish footballer The FAI Intermediate Cup is an annual knock-out Association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland outside of the Football It was then known as the FAI Qualifying Cup.
- FormerTaoiseach Bertie Ahern was an ardent supporter of the club during their existence, and still watches junior games from time to time. The Taoiseach (ˈtiːʃəx in English t̪ˠiːʃʲəx (plural Taoisigh ( or) in Irish) also referred to as An Taoiseach ( t̪ˠiːʃʲəx is the the Patrick Bartholomew "Bertie" Ahern ( Irish: Pádraig Parthalán Ó hEachthairn, born 12 September 1951 is an Irish politician who served
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