Cloone GAA

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Cloone
Cluain
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Founded:1906
County: Leitrim
Colours:Blue and Gold
Coordinates: 53°56′8.62″N7°47′11.2524″W / 53.9357278°N 7.786459000°W / 53.9357278; -7.786459000 Coordinates: 53°56′8.62″N7°47′11.2524″W / 53.9357278°N 7.786459000°W / 53.9357278; -7.786459000
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Cloone GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association Gaelic football club in Cloone, County Leitrim, Ireland.

Cloone GAA was founded in 1906. The club amalgamated with Corduff around 1925/26 and with Riverstown around 1931/32. [1] The club won the Leitrim Senior Football Championship eleven times between 1911 and 1980. [2]

Cloone currently compete in the Leitrim Junior A Football Championship.

Honours

CompetitionQuantityYears
Leitrim Senior Football Championship 11 [2] 1911, 1934, 1937, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1980
Leitrim Intermediate Football Championship 21972, 2009
Leitrim Junior Football Championship 31962, 1969, 1990
Leitrim Minor Football Championship 31944, 1962, 1963

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References

  1. "ClooneGAA History". www.cloonegaa.net. Cloone GAA. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Senior Final Appearances". www.cloonegaa.net. Cloone GAA. Retrieved 4 September 2020.