Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels GAA explained

Club Gaa:Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels
Irish:Na Gaeil Lios Uí Chearbhaill/Brugh Thuinne
Founded:2017
Province:Munster
County:Cork
Nickname:The Gaels
Colours:Green, white and gold
Grounds:Churchtown GAA Grounds[1]
Liscarroll GAA Ground
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Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Churchtown-Liscarroll, County Cork, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football.

History

Gaelic games had been played in the parish of Churchtown-Liscarroll since the early days of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Liscarroll GAA Club was established in 1885, while the Churchtown GAA Club was formed five years later in 1890.[2] Both clubs spent the majority of their existence operating in the various North Cork junior grades. An amalgamation at juvenile and underage levels was followed by a similar alliance at adult level in 2017 with the creation of the new Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels club.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Churchtown GAA’s dream comes to fruition. Irish Examiner. 1 April 2016. 8 August 2024. Michael. Moynihan.
  2. Web site: About. Liscarroll Community website. 8 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Sport. Liscarroll Community website. 8 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Liscarroll/Churchtown Gaels are impressive winners over Kildorrey in U-21 hurling final. The Corkman. 1 February 2023. 8 August 2024. Pat. Ryan.
  5. Web site: Rebel Óg round-up: Liscarroll / Churchtown Gaels clinch Under 17 Division 2 HC title. The Corkman. 28 October 2021. 8 August 2024. Pat. Ryan.
  6. Web site: Cork's Colin O'Brien honoured after Fitzgibbon Cup success . Echo Live. 27 March 2024. 8 August 2024.