Mount Sion GAA
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| Founded: | 1932 | ||||||||||||
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| County: | Waterford | ||||||||||||
| Colours: | Blue and white | ||||||||||||
| Grounds: | Marian Park, Waterford | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°15′39.84″N 7°08′01.90″W / 52.2610667°N 7.1338611°WCoordinates: 52°15′39.84″N 7°08′01.90″W / 52.2610667°N 7.1338611°W | ||||||||||||
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Mount Sion (Irish: Cnoc Sion) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Waterford City, County Waterford, Ireland, founded by Brs O'Connor and Malone, teachers in the above school. Although technically separate from the school, the club still maintains a close relationship with the school, sharing the same sports facilities in the city.
The club fields teams in both the Waterford Hurling and Gaelic football championships and has had many famous players, including John Keane, Philly Grimes, Tony Browne and Ken McGrath.
Notable Players
- John Keane
- Andy Fleming
- Loughlin 'Locky' Byrne
- Paddy Dowling
- Pat Fanning
- Vin Baston
- Johnny O'Regan
- Phil Grimes
- Seamus Power
- Mick Flannelly
- Martin Óg Morrissey
- Frankie Walsh
- Larry Guinan
- Jimmy Byrne
- Pat McGrath
- Jim Greene
- Ken McGrath
- Tony Browne
- Eoin McGrath
- Austin Gleeson
Honours
- Waterford Senior Hurling Championships: 35
- 1938-40, 1943, 1945, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953–61, 1963–65, 1969–1972, 1974, 1975, 1981, 1983, 1986–1988, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002–2004 and 2006
- Waterford Senior Football Championships: 5
- 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959 and 1961
- Waterford Junior Football Championships: 4
- 1939, 1948 1990 and 2013
- Waterford Junior Hurling Championships: 2
- 1934, 2011
- Waterford Under-21 Hurling Championships: 7
- 1973, 1974, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1995 and 1999.
- Waterford Minor Hurling Championships: 27
- 1933, 1934, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2008
- Waterford Minor 'B' Football Championships:
- 1990, 2008, 2009,
- Munster Senior Hurling Championships: 2
- 1981 and 2002
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| Preceded by Ballygunner GAA |
Waterford Senior Hurling Championship 2006 |
Succeeded by Ballyduff GAA |
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