Ranelagh Gaels GAA

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Ranelagh Gaels GAA
CLG Gaeil Raghnallach
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Founded:2003
County: Dublin
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Ranelagh Gaels GAA (CLG Gaeil Raghnallach in Irish) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Ranelagh, South Dublin, Ireland. The club serves the Dublin 4 and Dublin 6 areas. They field teams in hurling, Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football. Football, hurling and camogie, for boys and girls, are played in their underage setup. [1] [2] [3]

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The club was founded in 2003. They started off with a single men's football team and a few years later the women's team came into being. The women's team won the Dublin Junior E Championship in their first year in 2010 and in 2019 added a Junior D title. The men's team won the Dublin Junior 2 Championship at Parnell Park in 2018. [4] [5]

The club's underage section started in 2012. The Juvenile Academy offers Gaelic games coaching for children from age four upwards. They have teams from under-8 in Dublin competitions. [4]

As of 2024, the club's mens football team compete in Division 6 of the Dublin leagues and in Junior 1 Championship.[ citation needed ] The hurling team line out in the Dublin Junior H Championship. [6]

As of 2024, the games promotion officer [7] for the club is former Dublin hurler Simon Lambert. [8]

Adult teams play their home games, and train during the summer, on the main pitch in Bushy Park. The Juvenile Academy takes place in Donnybrook Stadium. [9]

Honours

Ladies' football

Men's football

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