Blarney GAA
Appearance
Founded: | 1893 | |
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County: | Cork | |
Colours: | Red and White | |
Grounds: | Blarney | |
Coordinates: | 51°55′44.43″N 8°33′39.57″W / 51.9290083°N 8.5609917°W | |
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Blarney GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Blarney, County Cork, Ireland. The club fields Gaelic football, hurling and camogie teams in competitions organized by Cork GAA county board and the Muskerry divisional board. In 2008,the club won the Premier division of the Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship, and played in the Cork Senior Hurling Championship in 2009.
History
Blarney GAA was formed in 1884 and is one of the oldest GAA clubs in Ireland.
2008 was a very successful year this the club's roll of honour of 2008
- Mid Cork U12 Football Champions
- Mid Cork U12 Hurling League
- Mid Cork (Seconds)U12 Hurling Champions
- Mid Cork U16 Hurling Champions
- Cork Non Exam Hurling League
- Mid Cork U21 Hurling Champions
- Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Champions
- Munster Intermediate Hurling Champions
- All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Champions
2009 Honours to Date:
- Mid Cork Junior A Football Champions
Achievements
- Cork Senior Hurling Championship Runners-Up 1894
- Cork Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2008
- Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners (2) 1937, 1938 Runners-Up 1999
- Cork Junior Hurling Championship Winners (2) 1936, 1993 Runners-Up 1898
- Cork Minor Hurling Championship Runners-Up 1945, winners 2016
- Cork Minor A Hurling Championship Winners (1) 1997, 2004
- Cork Under-21 Hurling Championship Runners-Up 1986
- Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2008
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2009
- Mid Cork Junior A Hurling Championship Winners (13) titles 1931, 1934, 1936, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1969, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1985, 1992, 1993 Runners-Up 1939, 1947, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2002, 2005
- Mid Cork Junior A Football Championship Winners (4) titles 1951, 1954, 2009, 2010 Runners-Up 1986, 1990, 1994
Notable players
- Joe Jordan: Cork Senior Hurler
- Paul O Leary: Cork Senior Hurler
- Darragh McSweeny:Cork Senior Hurley
- Shane Mulcahy:Cork Minor Hurler
- Mark mcCarthy:Cork Minor Hurler
- Conor McCarthy:Cork Minor Hurler
- Mark Coleman:Cork Minor Hurler, Cork U21 Hurler, Cork Senior Hurler
- Barra O'Connell: Cork Minor Hurler, Cork U21 Hurler
- Shane Barrett: Cork U17 All Ireland Winner
- james doody :Cork U17 All Ireland Winner, Cork Minor Hurler
- Daniel quill :cork u17 celtic challenge hurler 2017
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