Feenagh–Kilmeedy GAA

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Feenagh–Kilmeedy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Feenagh, County Limerick, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football.

Feenagh–Kilmeedy
Fíodhnach–Cill Míde
Founded:1955
County:Limerick
Colours:Blue and white
Grounds:Páirc Caoimhín Ó Luing
Coordinates:52°23′35″N 8°53′51″W / 52.3931°N 8.8975°W / 52.3931; -8.8975
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Munster
champions
Limerick
champions
Hurling: 0 0 1

History

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Located in the village of Feenagh, on the Cork-Limerick border, Feenagh–Kilmeedy GAA Club was founded in 1955, however, Gaelic games had been played in the area since the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The club has spent most of its existence operating in the junior grade, winning its first Limerick JHC title in 1962. Promoted to the senior ranks the following year, Feenagh-Kilmeedy won the Limerick SHC title at the first attempt, beating divisional side Emmets in the final by 3-06 to 3-01.[1][2] The club regraded in 1967 and added further JHC titles in 1989, 2003 and 2013.[3] Feenagh–Kilmeedy's junior football team won Limerick JBFC titles in 2003 and 2013, before claiming the JAFC title in 2021.[4] The club became the inaugural winners of the new Limerick PJAHC title after beating St Patrick's in 2024.[5]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ O'Flynn, Diarmuid (30 October 2023). "Coach Carroll's Emmetts bid to restore bruised Limerick pride". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Club Titles - Limerick". Hogan Stand. 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ Keaveney, Mal (30 October 2023). "Junior Championship continues to excite". Limerick Post. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  4. ^ Neville, Jack (30 October 2023). "Fr Caseys and Feenagh Kilmeedy capture Junior Football Championship titles". Limerick Post. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Feenagh-Kilmeedy edge past St Patrick's in thrilling Limerick premier junior 'A' hurling final". Limerick Live. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
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