Club Gaa: | Na Gaeil |
Founded: | 1979 |
Province: | Munster |
County: | Kerry |
Colours: | White and green |
Grounds: | Killeen, Oakpark, Tralee, County Kerry |
Pattern La: | _greenlower |
Pattern B: | _greenbow |
Pattern Ra: | _greenlower |
Pattern So: | _hoops_green_2 |
Na Gaeil are a Gaelic games club from the town of Tralee in County Kerry, Ireland. The club was founded in, as a fourth club for its town.[1]
Na Gaeil won the Kerry Intermediate Club Championship in 2021, meaning the club would participate for the first time in the Kerry Senior Football Championship in 2022.[2] The club secured its first win at that level in its opening game, against Kenmare in Killarney.[3]
Notable players in the club's short history include 2022 All-Ireland SFC winners Jack Barry, Diarmuid O'Connor and Stefan Okunbor.[4] [5]
Na Gaeil won the All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship in 2020, defeating Rathgarogue-Cushinstown of Wexford in the final at Croke Park.[6]
The club qualified for the final of the 2021 Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship, defeating Drom & Inch by a single point in the semi-final.[7] Na Gaeil won the Munster title but lost its All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship semi-final to Steelstown.[8]