Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA

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Newmarket-on-Fergus
Cora Chaitlín
Founded:1885
County: Clare
Nickname:The Blues
Colours:Blue and Yellow
Grounds:Father Murphy memorial park
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Senior Club Championships
All IrelandMunster
champions
Clare
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Football: - - 2
Hurling: - 2 23

Newmarket-on-Fergus GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the village of Newmarket-on-Fergus, in County Clare, Ireland. The club has the distinction of winning the first ever Clare Senior Football Championship and has won the Clare Senior Hurling Championship more times than any other club. In 2012 they won their first Senior Hurling title in 31 years, defeating Cratloe in the final. [1] They have under 6+ hurling, under 8+ camogie, under 10+ ladies football and under 8-12 football teams.

Contents

Major honours

Hurling

Gaelic Football

Notable players

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References

  1. "Newmarket-on-Fergus 3-10 Cratloe 0-09". Munster GAA. 28 October 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2012.