Lismore GAA
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| Grounds: | Castle Grounds, Lismore
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Lismore GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the West Waterford town of Lismore.
The club enters teams of both GAA codes each year, which includes two adult hurling teams and one adult Gaelic football team in the Waterford County Championships.
The club has won the County Senior Hurling Championship 3 times, 1925, 1991 and 1993. Since their last win, Lismore have contested numerous finals and semi finals but have failed at the final hurdle.
The club currently have inter-county hurlers namely, Dan Shanahan and Dave Bennett
2006 was one of the more successful years for Lismore G.A.A. club. The Junior Hurling team won the County Junior Hurling Championship title beating Fenor of East Waterford in the Final. They beat local teams Ballysaggart, Tourin and Modeligo on their way to the final. This means that the Junior team is now eligible to play the next grade up in hurling in 2007, the Intermediate Championship.
