Clane GAA
Clane GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland, winner of 17 Kildare county senior football championships, 16 county senior hurling championships and Kildare club of the year in 1975. Clane players are credited with bringing the handpass into Gaelic football. Richard Cribben was regarded as one of the best players in the game in the 1890s and played on the international team that played England at Stamford Bridge in 1896. Pa Connolly (a Cuchulainn All-Star award winner in 1963) and Tommy Carew featured on the Kildare football team of the millennium. Martin Lynch was an All Stars Award winner in 1991.
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Founded: | 1884 | ||||||||||||||||
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County: | Kildare | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname: | The Lilywhites | ||||||||||||||||
Colours: | All White | ||||||||||||||||
Grounds: | Conneff Park, Clane | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates: | 53.289693°N 6.692519°W | ||||||||||||||||
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