Cumann Seán Locha | ||
Founded: | 1889 | |
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County: | Kilkenny | |
Colours: | Saffron and Blue | |
Grounds: | John Locke's Park | |
Coordinates: | 52°32′25″N7°23′13″W / 52.54022°N 7.38704°W | |
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John Locke's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1889 and almost exclusively fields teams in hurling. [1]
The club was founded in 1889 and is named after poet and Fenian activist John Locke. He was born in Callan in 1847 and was exiled in the United States. [2] [3]
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