Dunnamaggin GAA

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Dunnamaggin
Dún Iomagáin
Founded:1897
County: Kilkenny
Colours:Green and gold
Grounds:Hayden Park
Coordinates: 52°30′08.48″N7°17′20.88″W / 52.5023556°N 7.2891333°W / 52.5023556; -7.2891333
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Senior Club Championships
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Kilkenny
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Dunnamaggin is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated in the south of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1897, [1] but had to wait ninety-four years for its first senior county title, taking home the junior trophy in 1994.

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Despite being based in one of the smallest parishes in the county, many Dunnamaggin hurlers have gone on to play with the Kilkenny intercounty team. The club also won the senior title in 1997.

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Notable players

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References

  1. "Carrickshock GAA Club on KilkennyCats.com". Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 1 June 2009.