Gneeveguilla GAA
| Gníomh go Leith | ||
| Founded: | 1960 | |
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| County: | Kerry | |
| Colours: | Yellow and green | |
| Grounds: | Paddy O'Leary Memorial Park | |
| Coordinates: | 52°07′10.11″N 9°16′15.00″W / 52.1194750°N 9.2708333°W | |
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Gneeveguilla are a Gaelic football team from County Kerry, Ireland. They play in the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship, Kerry County Football League (Division 1)[1] and the East Kerry Senior Football Championship.
The club was founded in 1960.[2] Its facilities include a bar, meeting rooms, office, kitchen, gym and dressing rooms. The hall received renovations and extensions in late 2013.
The club has won several county and provincial titles,[3][4] and reached the All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship final in 2022.[5][6] Club member Ambrose O'Donovan was captain of the Kerry team which won the Centenary All-Ireland in 1984.
Honours
[edit]- County Club Championships: (1) 1980
- Kerry Intermediate Football Championship: (1) 2010
- Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship: (1) 2010[3]
- Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship: (1) 2021[7]
- Munster Junior Club Football Championship: (1) 2021[8]
- Kerry Junior Football Championships: (2) 1978,[citation needed] 2000,[citation needed]
- Kerry Minor Football Championships: (1) 1985
- East Kerry Senior Football Championships: (4) 1979, 1980, 1983, 2003
Notable players
[edit]- Charlie McCarthy[9]
- Liam Murphy[10]
- Ambrose O'Donovan[11] 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winning captain.
References
[edit]- ^ "2022 Credit Union County Senior Football League – Round-Up". kerrygaa.ie. Kerry GAA. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ "East Kerry Hall Of Fame 2020". eastkerrygaa.com. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ a b "History of competition almost demands that Gneeveguilla win Munster Club title". The Kerryman. Independent News & Media. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Gneeveguilla gain redemption in extra time to claim Kerry Junior Premier title". Irishexaminer.com. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Five-star Gneeveguilla become the latest Kerry side into All-Ireland junior final". Irishexaminer.com. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Overcoming a heartbreak defeat made it all possible for Gneeveguilla and Patrick O'Riordan". Irishexaminer.com. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Impressive Gneeveguilla too strong for border rivals Boherbue". Irishexaminer.com. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Gneeveguilla crush Ballina to secure another Munster JFC title for Kerry". Irishexaminer.com. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Kerry's boys of '94: Where are they now?". irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. 18 September 2000. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Liam Murphy". terracetalk.com.
- ^ "Live by the border, die by the border". independent.ie. Independent News & Media. 30 June 2011.
External links
[edit]- The Kerryman - Oct 2021 - Relentless Gneeveguilla swat Saints aside to return to Premier Junior final
- Gneeveguilla GAA Homepage
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