Tyrrellspass GAA
Appearance
Bealach an Tirialaigh | ||
Founded: | 1961 | |
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County: | Westmeath | |
Colours: | Sky Blue and Blue | |
Grounds: | Tyrrellspass | |
Coordinates: | 53°25′01.02″N 7°18′08.80″W / 53.4169500°N 7.3024444°W nickname = | |
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Tyrrellspass GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Tyrrellspass in County Westmeath, Ireland.[1][2]
History
[edit]The team was founded in 1961 and participates in both men's and women's leagues.
The team won the Westmeath Senior Football Championship in 1999, 2006 and defended their title in 2007. In the 2007 Leinster Club Football Championship they progressed as far as the final, where they were beaten by the eventual All Ireland Club champions St. Vincents of Dublin.[3]
In 2016 & 2017, Tyrrellspass lost the county final to St. Loman's.[4][5]
Senior honours in Westmeath
[edit]- Westmeath Senior Football Championship (3) 1999, 2006, 2007[6]
Notable players
[edit]- Ger Egan, 2022 Tailteann Cup winner[7]
- David Glennon, 2004 Leinster SFC winner[7]
- Denis Glennon, 2004 Leinster SFC winner[7]
- Jamie Gonoud, 2022 Tailteann Cup winner[7]
- Nigel Harte[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tyrrellspass GAA Football Club". sites.google.com.
- ^ "Tyrrellspass hoping to claim Westmeath glory".
- ^ O'Connell, Cian. "Tyrrellspass hoping to claim Westmeath glory". GAA.ie. GAA.
- ^ "John Heslin points St Loman's to third successive Westmeath senior title". RTÉ. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ "Loman's retain title against battling Tyrrellspass". RTÉ. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ O'Connell, Cian. "Tyrrellspass hoping to claim Westmeath glory". GAA.ie. GAA.
- ^ a b c d Murphy, Brian (9 July 2015). "My Club: Ger Egan — Tyrrellspass".
- ^ Hughes, Paul (11 September 2022). "SFC: Harte and soul win it for Tyrrellspass". Westmeath Independent.
External links
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