Tralee Mitchels GAA

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Tralee Mitchels GAA
Founded:1888
County: Kerry
Grounds:Tralee
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Senior Club Championships
All IrelandMunster
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Kerry
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Football: 2 3 9
Hurling: 0 0 3

Tralee Mitchels were a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland before the formation of the three Tralee clubs namely John Mitchels, Austin Stacks and Kerins O'Rahilly's. They were one of the top teams in the county winning Football County Championships in 1896, 1897, 1902, 1903, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1917 and 1919. They also won three Hurling County Championship in 1908, 1911, 1912

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The first recorded meeting of Tralee Mitchels club officers was on 29 January 1888 at the Young Ireland Society Rooms. [1]

Roll Of Honour

County Championship winning captains

Football

Hurling

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References

  1. "The Gaelic Athletic Association", Kerry Sentinel, 3 February 1888; Page: 3
  2. "1897". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. "1902 | Laune Rangers History". Archived from the original on 23 November 2017.
  4. "1903". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  5. "1907". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  6. "1908". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  7. "1910 | Laune Rangers History". Archived from the original on 23 November 2017.
  8. "1917". Archived from the original on 1 March 2016.
  9. "1919 | Laune Rangers History". Archived from the original on 23 November 2017.