Cloone GAA

Cloone
Cluain
Founded:	1906
County:	Leitrim
Colours:	Blue and Gold
Coordinates:	53°56′8.62″N7°47′11.2524″W / 53.9357278°N 7.786459000°W
Playing kits
	Standard colours
	Standard colours
Senior Club Championships

Last updated September 27, 2024

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

Competition	Quantity	Years
Leitrim Senior Football Championship	11^[2]	1911, 1934, 1937, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1980
Leitrim Intermediate Football Championship	2	1972, 2009
Leitrim Junior Football Championship	3	1962, 1969, 1990
Leitrim Minor Football Championship	3	1944, 1962, 1963
Leitrim Ladies' Senior Football Championship	3	1992, 2002, 2010

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References

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

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