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Abbeydorney GAA Club is a
Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ...
is an Irish
hurling Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...
club from North
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near Tralee,
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History

Abbeydorney are one of the oldest clubs in Kerry. The club was founded in 1885. They have won Senior County Championships in 1893, 1895, 1913, 1974. The official opening of the Abbeydorney GAA Club sportsfield took place on 15 May 1977 were
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played
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in
Hurling Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...
and
Austin Stacks Austin Stacks is a hurling and Gaelic football club based in Tralee in County Kerry, Ireland. Founded in 1917, the club has more All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals and GAA All-Stars than any other Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA ...
played
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in Football. In 2009 the club hosted the first
Hurling Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...
game in
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to be played under lights in a North Kerry League game with
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Championships won

* Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (4) 1893, 1895, 1913, 1974 * Kerry County Senior Hurling League Division 1 (2) 2022, 2023 *
Kerry Minor Hurling Championship The Kerry Minor Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as Keane’s SuperValu Killorglin Kerry County Minor Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Associatio ...
(7) 1954, 1956, 1957, 1971, 1999, 2008, 2018 * Kerry Under-21 hurling championship (1) with
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2012 * Kerry Junior Hurling Championship (7) 1938, 1947, 1951, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2002 * North Kerry Senior Hurling Championship (6) 1926, 1928, 1929, 1935, 1936, 1968


External links


Official website
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