Gortnahoe–Glengoole GAA

CLG Gort na hUamha–Gleann an Ghuail

Founded:

1886

County:

Tipperary

Colours:

Red and white

Grounds:

Gortnahoe

Playing kits

Standard colours

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. The club was founded in 1886 and owned by Daniel Moore of Moyne-Templetuohy^[1]

Hurling

Honours

Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship (2): 1988, 2020
Mid-Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship (7): 1988, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2017;
Mid-Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship (7): 1955 (Gortnahoe), 1959 (Gortnahoe), 1968, 1972, 1973, 1983, 1986
Mid-Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship: (3): 2006, 2015, 2020
Mid Tipperary Under-21 A Hurling Championship: (2): 1985 (as Moyne-Gortnahoe), 1991
Mid Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship: (5): 1987, 2000, 2004, 2016, 2019
Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship: (2): 2016, 2019
Mid-Tipperary Minor A Hurling Championship: (1): 1960 (as Glengoole)
Tipperary Minor 'B' Hurling Championship (2): 1986, 1994
Mid Tipperary Minor 'B' Hurling Championship (4): 1986, 1994, 1996, 2016, 2022
Mid-Tipperary Junior No. 2 Hurling Championship (3): 1952 (as Gortnahoe), 1958 (as Gortnahoe), 1954 (as Glengoole)

Notable players

Jack Dunne, All-Ireland medallist 1887
Pat Fizgerald
Larry Kiely, Tipperary hurler 1960s and Olympic showjumper
Pat Leahy, Tipperary hurler, 1887
Shane Long, Republic of Ireland soccer player
Johnny Moriarty (Kilkenny)

Gaelic football

Honours

Mid Tipperary Junior A Football Championship: (1): 2016
Tipperary Junior B Football Championship: (2): 1996, 2014
Mid Tipperary Junior B Football Championship: (5): 1993, 1996, 2002, 2011, 2014
Mid Tipperary Under-21 B Football Championship: (2): 1989, 2003
Mid Tipperary Minor A Football Championship: (1): 2003
Mid Tipperary Minor C Football Championship: (1): 2003

Camogie

St Patrick's Camogie Club was founded in 1964 when Glengoole amalgamated with Ballingarry.^[2] 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.^[3]

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

^ "Club History". Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
^ "Seamus King: St Patrick's Camogie Club Come Together 35 Years Later". Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2013.