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Kinvara GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Kinvara in County Galway, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with hurling but also plays Gaelic Football at Junior level.




History


The club was formed as Killoveragh GAA Club in 1889, which brought together the men of Kinvara, Dooras and Killina. The club later changed its name to Kinvara GAA Club. The 1970s will always be remembered for the Kinvara Senior hurling team reaching the County Final for the first time in 1979. They were defeated by a Castlegar team, backboned by the Connolly brothers.
The Kinvara Intermediate Hurling team who defeated Kilconieron on a scoreline of 1-10 to 0-12 to win the Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship In 2019.




Honours


Galway Senior Hurling Championship (0): (runner-up in 1979 and 2007)
Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship (2): 1966, 2019
Galway Junior Hurling Championship (2): 1959, 1975




Notable players


Gerry McInerney
Colm Callanan
Shane Kavanagh
Conor Whelan- 2017 All-Stars Young Hurler of the Year




References






External links


Official website
Kinvara GAA on gaainfo.com

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Kinvara GAA
• Kinvara
• Ashtown, Dublin
• Conor Whelan
• 2019 Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
• Ballinderreen
• 2020 Galway Senior Hurling Championship
• Colm Callanan
• Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
• Leinster Junior B Club Hurling Championship