Ballyheigue GAA

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Ballyheigue G.A.A.
C.L.G. Bhaile Uí Thaidhg
Founded:1892
County: Kerry
Colours:Orange and Black
Grounds:John Joe O'Sullivan Park
Coordinates: 52°23′12″N9°49′55″W / 52.38667°N 9.83194°W / 52.38667; -9.83194
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Ballyheigue GAA is a hurling and Gaelic football club in the Ballyheigue area of north County Kerry, Ireland. The club competes at all levels of hurling at county and North Kerry and also plays some underage football as well as competing in the county junior football league and the county novice football shield.

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History

The club was founded in 1892. [1] The field, which is named after John Joe O'Sullivan, was purchased in the 1950s. Club rooms were later built in 1974. A new ball alley, dressing rooms and a meeting room were opened in 2006. The Ballyheigue GAA have won the County Senior County Championship five times: in 1946, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2000.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Hurling

Football

Notable players

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References

  1. ↑ "Ballyheigue HC". clubinfo.ie. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Fifth title for Ballyheigue". Hogan Stand . Retrieved 20 April 2012.
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