Monagea GAA

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Monagea
Móin na nGé
Founded:1896
County: Limerick
Colours:Green and gold
Grounds:Páirc na nGael, Monagea
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Monagea GAA club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Monagea, County Limerick, Ireland. The club was founded in 1896 and fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football.

Players from this parish have won both All Ireland hurling and football medals at the top level. Willie Hough won two hurling medals, in 1918 and 1921 and Ned Cregan won an All Ireland Hurling medal in 1934, While Larry Sheahan won a football medal with Limerick in 1896 and another with Dublin ten years later.[ citation needed ]

The club has a very successful ladies football team, having won the Limerick Senior County Championship three times in a row. [1]

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