St Mary's GAA (Carbery)

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St Mary's GAA
CLG Naomh Muire
Founded:1968
County: Cork
Colours:Yellow and Black
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St Mary's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the villages of Ballineen and Enniskeane, County Cork, Ireland. [1] Founded in 1968, [2] the club participates in both Gaelic football and hurling competitions. The club is a member of the Carbery division of Cork GAA. [3] In 2009, the club won its first West Cork Junior A Football Championship. [4] The club won the same competition in 2014, along with the Junior A Football league and Junior C Football league. [5] The club has undertaken some joint fundraising activities with the local Enniskeane camogie club. [6]

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