Ballinkillen GAA

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Ballinkillen
Baile an Chillín
Founded:1890
County: Carlow
Colours:Blue and gold
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Senior Club Championships
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Ballinkillen is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinkillin, County Carlow. The club had fielded Gaelic football teams as far back as 1890, however, since a reorganisation in 1957 the club is now primarily concerned with hurling. [1]

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References

  1. "Club History". Ballinkillen GAA website. Retrieved 25 September 2014.