Naomh Éanna GAA explained

Club Gaa:	Naomh Éanna
Irish:	Naomh Eanna
Founded:	1970
Province:	Leinster
County:	Wexford
Nickname:	St. Enda’s
Colours:	Green and White, Yellow socks.
Grounds:	Páirc Uí Shíocháin/Áras Naomh Éanna, Clonattin Road, Gorey
Coordinates:	52.6818°N -6.2744°W
Leftarm:	228B22
Body:	228B22
Rightarm:	228B22
Shorts:	FFFFFF
Socks:	FFEF00
H3:	2

Naomh Éanna GAA ('Saint Enda’s') is a hurling, Gaelic football and camogie club based in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland.

History

The Senior hurling and Senior Football club was founded in 1970 by a group of Christian Brothers and takes its name from Scoil Éanna, the school founded by Patrick Pearse.^[1]

The camogie team was revived in 2002.^{[2] [3]}

Naomh Éanna won the Wexford IHC in 2015, advanced to the 2015–16 All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship where they lost to Kiltale (Meath). Naomh Éanna were also promoted to the senior championship, winning their first senior hurling county title in 2018.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Honours

• Wexford Senior Hurling Championship: (2) 2018, 2023
• Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship: 4 1974, 1990, 2001, 2015
• Wexford Intermediate A Hurling Championship: 1 2012

Notable players

• Billy Byrne
• Ger Cushe
• J. J. Doyle
• Rory Kinsella
• Conor McDonald
• Shane McGuckin (played county hurling for Offaly)

External links

• Facebook page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tom Duffy's Circus. www.facebook.com.
2. Web site: Naomh Eanna - Wexford Camogie. wexfordcamogie.ie.
3. Book: Tolerance and Diversity in Ireland, North and South. Iseult. Honohan. Nathalie. Rougier. 25 October 2018. Oxford University Press. 9780719097201. Google Books.
4. Web site: Naomh Eanna make history in Wexford.
5. Web site: Naomh Éanna claim historic first Wexford senior crown. Ronan. Fagan. 21 October 2018.
6. Web site: Conor McDonald opens up about Naomh Eanna's 'surreal' Wexford final build-up. Pat. Nolan. 20 October 2018.