Ardmore GAA
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| County: | Waterford | ||||||||
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| Colours: | Blue and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Ardmore | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 51°57′36.51″N 7°43′44.00″W / 51.9601417°N 7.7288889°W | ||||||||
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Ardmore GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the West Waterford town of Ardmore, Ireland. The club plays both hurling and gaelic football. It is generally thought to focus more on Gaelic football, having won 2 Senior Football Championships in 1965 and 1977. Recently the club has put more effort into hurling, winning the Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship for the first time in 2002.
Notable players
History
In 1950, Ardmore won the Western Junior Football Final, but were beaten by Kill in the county final. In 1957, the club having lapsed, a public meeting was held and a new committee elected. In 1960, the first Junior county final was won by Ardmore. In 1961 Ardmore won the county final and went on to win county finals in 1965 and in 1977. A field was purchased in 1982 and was officially opened in 1984.[1]
Honours
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championships: 1
- Waterford Senior Hurling Championships: 0
- Munster Junior Club Hurling Championships: 1
- 2017[3]
- Waterford Junior Hurling Championship: (3)
- 1979, 2001, 2017
- Waterford Senior Football Championships: 2
- 1965, 1977
- Waterford Intermediate Football Championship: (2)
- 1972, 1997
- Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship (2)
- 2002, 2013
- Waterford Junior Football Championship (1)
- 1961
- Waterford Under-21 Hurling Championship (1)
- 2000 | Runner-Up 2001
- Waterford Under-21 Football Championship (3)
- 2000, 2001, 2002
- Waterford Minor Football Championship: (4)
- 1966, 1997, 1998, 1999 | Runners-Up 1962, 1965, 1996
References
- ^ "Ardmore GAA Club". Waterford County Museum (by Siobhan Lincoln, 30 December 2002). Retrieved 14 July 2008.
- ^ "Prendergast rolls back years to inspire Ardmore in epic". Irish Independent. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ "Ardmore overcome Ballybacon-Grange in Munster club JHC final". Irish Examiner. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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