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Gortnahoe Glengoole GAA

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Founded:
  
1886

Colours:
  
Red and white

County:
  
Tipperary

Grounds:
  
Gortnahoe

Gortnahoe-Glengoole GAA (Irish: CLG Gort na hUamha-Gleann an Ghuail) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Gortnahoe-Glengoole in County Tipperary, Ireland, on the border with County Kilkenny. It competes in hurling and Gaelic football in the Mid-Tipperary division of Tipperary GAA.

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History

The club was founded in 1886.

Honours

  • Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship (1)
  • 1988
  • Mid-Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship
  • 1999, 2000; runners-up 2001
  • Tipperary Minor 'B' Hurling Championship (1)
  • 1994
  • Mid-Tipperary Junior No. 1 Hurling Championship (2)
  • (Gortnahoe) 1953, 1959
  • Mid-Tipperary Junior No. 2 Hurling Championship (3)
  • (Gortnahoe) 1952, 1958
  • (Glengoole) 1954
  • Mid-Tipperary Minor Hurling Championship (1)
  • (Glengoole) 1960
  • Tipperary Under-16 'A' Hurling Championship
  • 2001
  • Notable players

  • Jack Dunne, All-Ireland medallist 1887
  • Martin Gleeson, member of the winning Tipperary team in the 2000 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship
  • Brendan Hogan, member of 2000 All-Ireland winning Intermediate team
  • Larry Kiely, Tipperary hurler 1960s and Olympic showjumper
  • Pat Leahy, Tipperary hurler, 1887
  • Shane Long, Republic of Ireland soccer player
  • John Teehan, member of 2000 All-Ireland winning Intermediate team
  • Honours

  • Tipperary Under-16 Football Championship
  • 2001
  • Camogie

    St Patrick's Camogie Club was founded in 1964 when Glengoole amalgamated with Ballingarry. They went on to win two All-Ireland and three county championships and supplied six of the 12 players on the Tipperary team for the 1965 All-Ireland final.

    Following victory in 1966, the club disbanded and the players returned to their original clubs.

    Honours

  • All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship (2)
  • 1965, 1966
  • Tipperary Senior Camogie Championship (3)
  • 1964, 1965, 1966
  • References

    Gortnahoe-Glengoole GAA Wikipedia