Barryroe GAA

Barryroe
Barra Rua
Founded:	1892
County:	Cork
Nickname:	Blues
Colours:	Sky Blue and Navy Blue
Grounds:	Páirc Uí Mhurchú
Coordinates:	51°36′22.84″N8°44′13.22″W / 51.6063444°N 8.7370056°W
Playing kits
	Standard colours
	Standard colours

Last updated February 11, 2024

Barryoe GAA club is a Gaelic football and Hurling club in the parish of Barryroe in County Cork, Ireland. It draws its players from the villages of Courtmacsherry, Butlerstown, Lislevane and surrounding areas. The club participates in the south west Cork (Carbery) division of Cork and operates at Intermediate A level in hurling and Junior A in football.^[1]

History

The Barryroe Club was founded in 1892 and thus is one of the oldest in the Carbery GAA division.^{[ citation needed ]} Like many other clubs it has gone out of existence for various periods. Since it was reformed in 1961 however, several Junior A Hurling titles plus a number of minor and Under-21 Championships have been won.^{[ citation needed ]} Most of its successes have been in hurling.^{[ citation needed ]}

Barryroe won their seventh West Cork Junior A Hurling Championship on Sunday 9 September 2007 in Timoleague defeating Newcestown by 3–12 to 0–6. They followed this up with wins over Erin's Own and Kinsale to reach their second County Final. In this final they beat Charleville by 2–19 to 2–13 to win the Cork Junior 'A' Hurling Championship for the first time. The club have participated in the Intermediate A since 2008.^{[ citation needed ]}

Notable players

Robbie Kiely
Dan Murphy 2 time All-Ireland Minor winning captain in 1997 and 1998
Jennifer O'Leary - Cork Senior Camogie player
Ryan O'Donovan
Olan O'Donovan

Honours

Cork Senior Camogie Championship: Runners-Up: 2000
Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship: Runners-Up: 2007
Cork Junior A Hurling Championship: Winners (1) 2007 Runners Up 1994 Semi Finalists 1986, 2006
Cork Junior B Football Championship Winners (1) 2002
Cork Minor B Hurling Championship: Beaten Finalists 2005
Cork Minor B Football Championship: Winners (1) 2000, Runners-Up 1999
Cork Minor C Football Championship: Winners (1) 2005
West Cork Junior A Hurling Championship: Winners (7) 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1994, 2006, 2007 Runners Up 1985, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002
West Cork Junior A Football Championship: Winners (1) 2023 Runners-Up: 1980, 1994, 2003
West Cork Junior B Hurling Championship: Winners (3) 1933, 1953, 2007 Runners-Up: 1950, 1964, 1974, 1977,
South West Cork Junior B Football Championship: Winners (5) 1964, 1979, 1989, 1998, 2002 Runners-Up: 1944, 1967, 1976, 1988
South West Cork Junior C Hurling Championship: Winners (3) 1987, 1992, 2004 Runners-Up 1985, 1986,
West Cork Junior D Football Championship: Runners-Up 2002
West Cork Minor A Hurling Championship: Winners (7) 1977, 1978, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 2001 Runners-Up 1979, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2006
West Cork Minor B Hurling Championship: Winners (6) 1968, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 Runners-Up 1970
West Cork Minor B Football Championship Winners (2) 1999, 2000
West Cork Minor C Football Championship Winners (1) 2005
West Cork Minor D Football Championship Winners (2) 2008, 2009
West Cork Under-21 A Hurling Championship Winners (5) 1980, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1990 Runners-Up: 1978,1983, 1986, 1989, 1991, 2003
West Cork Under-21 B Hurling Championship Winners (3) 1976, 1977, 2006 Runners-Up: 1973, 1974
West Cork Under-21 B Football Championship Winners (3) 1987, 1988, 1989 Runners-Up: 1978, 1985, 1995
West Cork Under-21 C Football Championship Runners-Up 2011

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References

↑ McCarthy, Ger (27 October 2023). "Barryroe earn first-ever Carbery JAFC crown with extra-time victory over Kilmacabea". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

External links

Official Barryroe GAA Club website

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[1] McCarthy, Ger (27 October 2023). "Barryroe earn first-ever Carbery JAFC crown with extra-time victory over Kilmacabea". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

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