Edenderry GAA
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| Founded: | 1890 | ||||||||
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| County: | Offaly | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and white | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Weavers Fields, Edenderry | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 53°21′02″N 7°03′09″W / 53.3506°N 7.0525°W | ||||||||
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Edenderry GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Edenderry, County Offaly, Ireland. It participates in competitions organised by the Offaly GAA county board. The club fields both Gaelic football and hurling teams.
Paul O'Kelly, who was a selector under Tommy Lyons when the Offaly county team won the 1997 Leinster Senior Football Championship and the 1997–98 National Football League, is from the Edenderry club. O'Kelly later served as manager of the county team himself.[1]
Notable players
[edit]Achievements
[edit]- Offaly Senior Football Championship (11 titles): 1936, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1985, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2011, 2015 [2]
- Offaly Senior Hurling Championship (0 titles): Runners-Up 1911, 1913, 1940
- Offaly Intermediate Football Championship (1 title): 2007
- Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship (3 titles): 1935, 1954, 1963
- Offaly Junior Football Championship (4 titles): 1925, 1933, 1997, 2024
- Offaly Junior A Hurling Championship (5 titles): 1929, 1953, 1962, 1998, 2022 [3]
- Offaly Junior B Hurling Championship (1 title): 2020 [4]
References
[edit]- ^ O'Riordan, Ian (24 October 2002). "O'Kelly is new Offaly manager". The Irish Times.
The Edenderry clubman has a low profile in inter-county management, though previously he worked in the county as a selector under manager Tommy Lyons — the management team that led Offaly to the National League title in 1998 and the Leinster title the year before.
- ^ "Kelly helps Edenderry turn corner and edge out rivals Rhode". Irish Examiner. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Impressive Edenderry claim junior hurling honours". Offaly Express. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Edenderry the masters as hurling crown captured". Offaly Express. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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