yn agh ' s ▁themselves ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁ ▁Club ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁It ▁fell ▁to ▁Eug ene ▁C ough lan ▁to ▁lift ▁the ▁Se an ▁Rob b ins ▁Cup ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁his ▁ 1 0 1 - year - old ▁club , ▁presented ▁to ▁him ▁by ▁Mr . ▁Br end an ▁Ward ▁who ▁was ▁then ▁vice ▁chairman ▁of ▁the ▁County ▁Board . ▁The ▁captain ' s ▁accept ance ▁speech ▁paid ▁t ribute ▁to ▁the ▁entire ▁panel ▁of ▁players , ▁their ▁select ors , ▁the ▁club ▁officials , ▁the ▁supp or ters ▁who ▁had ▁been ▁with ▁the ▁team ▁through ▁all ▁the ▁high s ▁and ▁l ows , ▁and ▁especially ▁the ▁team ▁tra iner ▁Joe ▁Do ole y . ▁C ele br ations ▁in ▁Cla reen ▁continued ▁until ▁well ▁into ▁the ▁following ▁week , ▁with ▁almost ▁everything ▁else ▁put ▁on ▁hold . ▁Mess ages ▁of ▁con gr at ulation ▁pou red ▁in ▁from ▁the ▁parish ' s ▁di as por a ▁and ▁many ▁others , ▁while ▁the ▁Bishop ▁of ▁O ss ory , ▁Dr . ▁For rest al , ▁drove ▁up ▁from ▁Kil ken ny ▁to ▁convey ▁his ▁con gr at ulations ▁in ▁person . ▁Two ▁weeks ▁later , ▁in ▁their ▁very ▁first ▁match ▁in ▁the ▁Le in ster ▁Club ▁Hur ling ▁Championship , ▁Se ir ▁K ier an ▁beat ▁the ▁Me ath ▁champions ▁Tr im ▁by ▁ 2 - 1 4 ▁to ▁ 0 - 6 . ▁The ▁Le in ster ▁Club ▁Sem i - final ▁took