Raharney GAA explained
| Club Gaa: | Raharney |
| Irish: | Rath Áirne |
| Founded: | 1904 |
| Province: | Leinster |
| County: | Westmeath |
| Colours: | Blue and white |
| Grounds: | Joristown |
| Coordinates: | 53.52°N -7.1207°W |
| H3: | 11 |
| Pattern La: | _shouldersonwhite |
| Pattern B: | _whitehorizontal |
| Pattern Ra: | _shouldersonwhite |
| Leftarm: | 1874CD |
| Body: | 1874CD |
| Rightarm: | 1874CD |
| Shorts: | FFFFFF |
| Socks: | 1874CD |
Raharney GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Raharney in County Westmeath, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling.
History
In late-July 2024, a helicopter crashed between Killucan and Raharney near the R156 road. The club, located nearby, cancelled all hurling training sessions scheduled for the day of the crash.[1] [2] [3]
Honours
- Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship (14): 1913, 1914, 1919, 1967, 1973, 1984, 1992, 1994, 2006, 2008, 2010,[4] 2014,[5] 2016,[6] 2021
- Westmeath Intermediate Hurling Championship (2): 1987, 1988
External links
Notes and References
- News: Two people die in Westmeath helicopter crash . 2024-07-30 . 2024-07-31 . BBC News.
- News: Live Area in 'total shock' following helicopter crash . 2024-07-30 . 2024-07-30 . RTÉ News.
- News: Harrison . Shane . O'Carroll . Lisa . 2024-07-30 . Two men die after helicopter crashes into building near Irish village . 2024-07-31 . The Guardian . en-GB . 0261-3077.
- Web site: Late rally sees Raharney crowned county champs in thriller. 22 October 2010. advertiser.ie. 22 October 2010.
- Web site: Favourites Raharney reclaim Westmeath hurling crown. 20 October 2014. Irish Independent. 20 October 2014.
- Web site: Westmeath SHC final: Raharney's second-half comeback stuns holders . 25 October 2016 . . 23 October 2016.
