Kilmallock GAA
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Kilmallock GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association
club located in the town of Kilmallock
in County Limerick
, Ireland
. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling
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Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...
club located in the town of Kilmallock
Kilmallock
Kilmallock or Kilmalloc is a town in south County Limerick, Ireland, near the border with County Cork. There is a Dominican Priory in the town and King's Castle . The remains of medieval walls which encircled the settlement are still visible. The Dublin–Cork railway line passes by the town,...
in County Limerick
County Limerick
It is thought that humans had established themselves in the Lough Gur area of the county as early as 3000 BC, while megalithic remains found at Duntryleague date back further to 3500 BC...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling
Hurling
Hurling is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic origin, administered by the Gaelic Athletic Association, and played with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a sliotar. Hurling is the national game of Ireland. The game has prehistoric origins, has been played for at least 3,000 years, and...
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Hurling
- Munster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipMunster Senior Club Hurling ChampionshipThe Munster GAA Club Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition organised by the Munster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1964 for the top hurling clubs in the province of Munster in Ireland...
s:- 1992, 1994
- Limerick Senior Hurling ChampionshipLimerick Senior Hurling ChampionshipThe Limerick Senior Hurling Championship is an annual club competition between the top Limerick Clubs. The winners of the Limerick Championship qualify to represent their county in the Munster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship...
s:- 1960, 1967, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1985, 1992, 1994, 2010
Noted Hurlers
- Dave ClarkeDave Clarke (hurler)Dave Clarke is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Kilmallock and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team in the 1990s and 2000s.-References:...
- Mossie DowlingMossie DowlingMossie Dowling is a former Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Kilmallock and with the Limerick senior inter-county team in the 1970s.-References:...
- Mike HoulihanMike HoulihanMike Houlihan is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Kilmallock and was a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team between 1987 and 1999...
- Gavin O'MahonyGavin O'MahonyGavin O'Mahony is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Kilmallock and has a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2009.-References:...
- Andrew O'Shaughnessy
- Bryan O'SullivanBryan O'SullivanBryan O'Sullivan is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Kilmallock and has been a member of the Limerick senior inter-county team since 2009. O'Sullivan was captain of the Limerick senior hurling team for 2010.-References:-Teams:...