Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers GAA

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Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers
Maigh Coillí/Raonaithe Bhaile an Phoill
Founded:1971
County: Kilkenny
Colours:Red and white
Grounds:Muckalee
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Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers GAA was a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the Muckalee and Ballyfoyle areas of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was primarily concerned with the game of hurling.

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History

The Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers club was formed in 1971. [1] The new club claimed the Kilkenny JHC title after a defeat of Mullinavat in 1974. [2] It gained a second promotion just a year later when senior status was secured by winning the Kilkenny IHC. Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers's time in the top flight saw them lose the 1980 SHC final to Ballyhale Shamrocks. [3] Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers amalgamated with the Coon club in 1982, resulting in the creation of the St. Martin's club. [4]

Honours

Notable players

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References

  1. "Club history". St. Martin's GAA website. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  2. "Club titles". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  3. "Have Ballyhale Shamrocks ever lost an All Ireland semi-final?". Scoreline website. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  4. "St. Martin's HC". Club Info website. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  5. "Martin's - they won a title that will stand alone forever". Kilkenny People. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2023.