Knockainey GAA

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Knockainey
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Founded:1936
County: Limerick
Colours:Black and white
Grounds:Ballynalahagh, Knockainey
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Knockainey is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Knockainey, County Limerick, Ireland. The club, founded in 1936, fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football. Knockainey's nickname is "All Blacks" which was inspired by New Zealand Rugby team. Knockainey wear black jersey's which were also inspired by The All Blacks

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