Finuge GAA

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Finuge GAA Club
Cumann Lúchtchleas Gael Fionnúig
Founded:1888
County: Kerry
Colours:Green and Gold
Grounds:O'Sullivan Park Finuge
Coordinates: 52°25′25.73″N9°31′58.83″W / 52.4238139°N 9.5330083°W / 52.4238139; -9.5330083
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Finuge is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Finuge, County Kerry, Ireland. The senior team currently competes in the Kerry Junior Football Championship. They also form part of the Feale Rangers divisional team that plays in the Kerry Senior Football Championship [1] . Many of the players also play hurling with Lixnaw in the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship. Players from the club have won a total of 17 Senior All-Ireland Gaelic football medals. [2] The club also supplied the Kerry GAA senior team manager from 2012-2018, Éamonn Fitzmaurice who took over from Jack O'Connor as manager of Kerry. [3] Fitzmaurice managed Kerry in the 2014 to a Football All-Ireland Senior Championship victory. [4] He managed Kerry to victory in one National League, six Munster Championships and two McGrath Cups.

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History

Achievements

Senior Inter County players

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References

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  1. "Our Club - Finuge GAA Club". 25 August 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. "Our Club - Finuge GAA Club". 25 August 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. "Eamon Fitzmaurice is named as new Kerry football manager". BBC Sport. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. "All-Ireland Senior Football Final – Kerry 2-9 Donegal 0-12 - Munster GAA". Munster GAA - Aras Mumhan. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
Preceded by
Wolfe Tones
All-Ireland Junior Club Football Champions
2005
Succeeded by