Éire Óg GAA (Carlow)
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| CLG Éire Óg | |||||||||
| Founded: | 1958 | ||||||||
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| County: | Carlow | ||||||||
| Nickname: | The YI's | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Páirc Uí Bhrian | ||||||||
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Éire Óg are a GAA club based in Carlow town. The club are solely involved in the sport of gaelic football, fielding teams across all underage categories as well as adult competitions. Formed in 1958, the club has enjoyed tremendous success on the field and are one of the most successful clubs in the history of Carlow GAA. They have won the Carlow Senior Football Championship 28 times, the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship 5 times and were All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship runners up in 1993 & 1996.
History
Honours
- Carlow Senior Football Championship 27: 1960, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2012[1] 2017[2]
- Leinster Senior Club Football Championship 5: 1992-93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99
Notable players
- Daniel 'Drakes' Walker
- Sean Gannon
- Eoghan Ruth
- Brendan Kavanagh
- Darragh O'Brien
- Jordan Morrissey
- Anthony 'Muckle' Keating
- Garvan Ware
- Colm Hayden
- Simon Rea
- Don Walker
- Jody Morrissey
- Joe Hayden
- John Kearns
- Charlie Ellis
- Bryan Carbery
- Cormac McCarthy
- Alan O'Brien
- Tommy 'Knocky' Noctor
References
- ^ "Carlow SFC final: Eire Og are back". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ^ "Carlow SFC final replay: Eire Og back in the winners enclosure". Hogan Stand. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
External sources
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