Kinsale GAA

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Kinsale GAA
CLG Chionn tSáile
Founded:1886
County: Cork
Colours:Blue and white
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Kinsale GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Kinsale, Cork, Republic of Ireland. The club, which was founded in 1886, [1] fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. It is a member of the Carrigdhoun division of Cork GAA.

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References

  1. "Club History". kinsalegaa.com. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  2. "Kinsale prove too good for Ballinhassig in South east junior A football championship final". echolive.ie. The Echo. 3 October 2022.