Derrynane GAA

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Derrynane
County: Kerry
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Derrynane are a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Kerry, Ireland. The club is a member of the South Kerry division of Kerry GAA. The club fields teams in Gaelic football only, as no hurling is played in that region. It is a participant in the South Kerry Senior Football Championship.The junior county championship and division 5 of the county league.

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Honors

    Cahill Cup (1) 2000     South Kerry Junior Champions (4) 1996,2014,2015,2016     Kerry Novice shield Champions (1) 2015     Munster Junior B Champions (1) 2016

Notable Players

    Eamonn Fitzgerald     Siofra O'Shea     Anna Galvin     Deirdre Corridan     Ian Galvin     Michael O'Connor     Francis O'Sullivan


Most Expensive Transfer : Jamie Donnelly . Derrynane>>Waterville €300

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