Bantry Blues GAA

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Bantry Blues
Gorma Beanntraí
County: Cork
Colours:Blue and White
Grounds:Wolfe Tone Park, Bantry
Coordinates: 51°41′15.61″N9°26′46.95″W / 51.6876694°N 9.4463750°W / 51.6876694; -9.4463750
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Senior Club Championships
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Bantry Blues is a Gaelic football club based in Bantry, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club is affiliated with Cork GAA and to the Carbery division. The club has always been primarily a Gaelic football club, but has fielded hurling teams also. In 2010, the hurling section was reformed.

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History

The club was founded in 1887.

Honours

Notable players

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References

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