St. James Gaels, or Gaeil Naomh Shéamais in Irish, are a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Dublin, Ireland.
[citation needed] An Caisleán's roots can be traced back to a couple of weeks' after Dublin's victory over Derry in the 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final.
With the blessing of the parish clergy, they formed CLG Naomh Gearóid (St. Gerard's) and went on to become a powerful force in the local community.
That site was situated in what is now the Robinhood Industrial Estate on Long Mile Road (where Heiton/Buckley's Builders Providers is now); however, for various reasons, mainly financial, they were forced to resell the property to pay off their debts.
[citation needed] Young Irelands went out of existence in the early years of the twentieth century and were replaced in the brewery by a club called Phoenix GFC.