Its early years were lean as Newcastle West did not emerge until 1908, when it reached the Senior final with Kilmallock, losing 2-08 to 0-3.

The 1940s began with a win in a West minor hurling title, while losing the county final to Ahane (6-1 to 3-1).

A fourth County junior football title was secured in 1966, beating St Patrick’s 1-12 to 1-5.

Newcastle won West Senior Football titles in 1971 and 1972, beating Glin and Askeaton, respectively.

In the juvenile section, after the success of the 1980s hurling declined and the club went from senior to junior.

Football remained strong and it won a second county title in 1992 along with multiple west championships.

The hurling decline was later addressed by winning Juvenile County’s through the 1990s in all age groups.