Ballyea GAA
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| Founded: | 1935 | ||||||||
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| County: | Clare | ||||||||
| Colours: | Black and Amber | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°47′17.60″N 9°01′39.01″W / 52.7882222°N 9.0275028°WCoordinates: 52°47′17.60″N 9°01′39.01″W / 52.7882222°N 9.0275028°W | ||||||||
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Ballyea is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the parish of Ballyea/Clarecastle in County Clare, Ireland founded in 1935.
History
In 2016, Ballyea won their first ever Clare Senior Hurling Championship when they defeated Clonlara in the final by 2-14 to 1-14 after a replay.[1] The next week on 6 November, they defeated Thurles Sarsfields from Tipperary in the Munster Semi-final by 4-18 to 1-22 after extra-time.[2][3] On 20 November 2016, Ballyea won the Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship after a 1-21 to 2-10 victory over Glen Rovers at Semple Stadium.[4][5][6][7]
Hurling Titles
- Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Winners: 2016
- Clare Senior Hurling Championship Winners: 2016[8][9]
- Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners: 1944, 2001
- Clare Junior Hurling Championship Winners 1940, 1982, 1991, 1999
- Clare Under-21 Hurling Championship Winners 2012
Notable Players
References
- ↑ "Deasy and Brennan seal historic Ballyea win with first-half goals". Irish Independent. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "Tony Kelly the kingpin as Ballyea refuse to die against Thurles Sarsfields in Munster hurling final". Irish Examiner. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "Kelly on fire as Sars left dazed by late surge". Irish Independent. 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ↑ "Tony Kelly inspires Clare champions Ballyea to Munster final victory over Glen Rovers". Irish Independent. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Ballyea's blend of steel and skill proves decisive". Irish Examiner. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Little magician Tony Kelly leads Ballyea to the promised land with their first Munster title". The 42. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Ballyea's village heroes can eye bigger prize". Irish Examiner. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ Ballyea Secure County Hurling Title
- ↑ "Ballyea show courage in abundance to land first title". Irish Examiner. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
External links
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