Tinahely Gaelic Athletic Association is a Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Tinahely, County Wicklow, Ireland.[1]
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| Founded: | 1886 | ||||||||
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| County: | Wicklow | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Páirc Naomh Caoimhín, School Road, Tinahely | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°47′56″N 6°27′27″W / 52.798808°N 6.457494°W | ||||||||
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History
editGAA activity in Tinahely is first recorded in 1886. The club was revived as St. Patricks in 1911 and won their first senior county title in 1917. The club lapsed out of existence around 1924, being revived in 1961, which is the date on the current club crest.[2]
Tinahely won the county championship in 1984 and advanced to the final of the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship, losing to St Vincents.
Tinahely ended the 40 years drought and won the county championship in 2024 beating Baltinglass in the final[3].
Honours
editGaelic football
edit- Wicklow Senior Football Championship (4): 1917, 1919, 1984, 2024[4]
- Wicklow Intermediate Football Championship (2): 2005, 2018
- Wicklow Junior Football Championship (1): 1969[5]
Notable people
edit- Eoin Darcy[6]
- Luke O'Toole, Secretary-General of the Gaelic Athletic Association 1901–29[7][8]
References
edit- ^ "Tinahely Ladies Football". wicklowgaaphotos.smugmug.com.
- ^ "History | Tinahely GAA".
- ^ "Matthew Ging top scores for Tinahely in Wicklow SFC final win over Baltinglass". Irish Independent. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ Lawrence, Brendan (26 October 2024). "Ging and son help Tinahely end 40 years of hurt" – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ "HoganStand GAA Football and Hurling". www.hoganstand.com.
- ^ "Tinahely GAA win a exclusive training session with Daniel Goulding". www.electricireland.ie.
- ^ "Memories of a giant". Independent. 5 September 2001. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ Tuathaigh, Gearoid Ó (1 October 2015). The GAA and Revolution in Ireland 1913–1923. Gill & Macmillan Ltd. ISBN 9781848895102 – via Google Books.
External links
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