Raharney GAA

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Raharney
Rath Áirne
Founded:1904
County: Westmeath
Colours:Blue and white
Grounds:Joristown
Coordinates: 53°31′12″N7°07′16″W / 53.520°N 7.121°W / 53.520; -7.121
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Raharney GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Raharney in County Westmeath, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling.

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History

Raharney GAA club, which was founded in 1904, is one of Westmeath's most successful hurling clubs. [1] Teams representing the club have won the Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship on 15 occasions. [2] The club won its 15th title in the 2023 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship. [2] Raharney has also won two Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship titles.[ citation needed ]

In late-July 2024, a helicopter crashed between Killucan and Raharney near the R156 road. The club, located nearby, cancelled all hurling training sessions scheduled for the day of the crash. [3] [4] [5]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Raharney". rathairneclg.ie. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Doyle's late goal seals 15th Westmeath SHC crown for Raharney". hoganstand.com. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Two people die in Westmeath helicopter crash". BBC News. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Live Area in 'total shock' following helicopter crash". RTÉ News. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  5. ↑ Harrison, Shane; O'Carroll, Lisa (30 July 2024). "Two men die after helicopter crashes into building near Irish village". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Favourites Raharney reclaim Westmeath hurling crown". Irish Independent . 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  7. ↑ "Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders". Hogan Stand . 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "Westmeath SHC: Killian Doyle delivers as Raharney take honours". Irish Examiner. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  9. ↑ "Late rally sees Raharney crowned county champs in thriller". advertiser.ie. 22 October 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2010.


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