Glenlara GAA

Glenlara GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the rural area of Taur, Newmarket, County Cork, Ireland. The club plays Gaelic football in the Duhallow division competitions. [1][2] Glenlara GAA Club was founded in 1939 by D.A. Daly, P.Shine and R O'Keeffe.[citation needed] Other clubs in the Glenlara area include Newmarket, Boherbue and Kiskeam. In recent years[when?] Glenlara GAA have established a permanent home at the old school in Glashykinleen which is central to Taur and Glenlara area. The old Glashykinleen school is now their changing rooms and they have developed a playing pitch adjacent to this.[citation needed] Glenlara won the Duhallow Junior B Football Championship Final Group 2 in 2011 and again in 2013. [3]

Glenlara
Gleann Lára
Glenlara GAA logo.jpg
Founded:1939
County:Cork
Nickname:The Glen
Colours:Green and Black
Grounds:Glenlara
Coordinates:52°12′24.83″N 9°06′37.56″W / 52.2068972°N 9.1104333°W / 52.2068972; -9.1104333Coordinates: 52°12′24.83″N 9°06′37.56″W / 52.2068972°N 9.1104333°W / 52.2068972; -9.1104333
Playing kits
Standard colours

HonoursEdit

  • Duhallow Junior A Football Championship
    •   Runners-Up (2): 1956, 1958
  • Examiner Cups Winners
    •   Winners (3): 1954, 1958, 1970
  • Duhallow Junior B Football Championship
    •   Winners (4): 1941, 1950, 1961, 1981
  • Duhallow Junior B Football (Group 2) Championship
    •   Winners (2): 2011, 2013
  • Duhallow Junior B League
    •   Winners (2): 1984, 1988
  • Duhallow Under-21 B Football League
    •   Winners (1): 1992

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ "Glenlara's Mr.Gaa". Corkman. 11 June 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Glenlara comeback not enough to deny battling Kiskeam". Corkman. 22 August 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  3. ^ "Glenlara Junior B Winners". Corkman. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.