Kenmare Shamrocks GAA
Kenmare Shamrocks GAA (Irish: Craobh Chumann Iomána & Peile na Seamróige An Neidín) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Kenmare in County Kerry. The club plays both Gaelic Football and Hurling and is affiliated with Kenmare District.
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| Founded: | 1888 | ||||||||
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| County: | Kerry | ||||||||
| Colours: | Black and Red | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Fr Breen Park | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 51°52′52.50″N 9°34′07.82″W | ||||||||
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Football is the more dominant sport in the club and their first team compete in the Kerry Senior Football Championship, the highest level of gaelic football in Kerry. Until the club gained senior status in 2017, players in the club competed in a joint divisional side with other clubs from the Kenmare District like Templenoe. In underage, the clubs players also play with the divisional team.
The hurling team compete in the Kerry Intermediate Hurling Championship, the second level of hurling in the county. Kenmare Shamrocks have won the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship on three occasions including the first ever championship in 1889.