Barrowhouse GAA
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Barrowhouse | |||||||||||||||||
Teach na Bearbha | |||||||||||||||||
Founded: | 1919 | ||||||||||||||||
County: | Laois | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname: | The House | ||||||||||||||||
Club colours: | Black and white | ||||||||||||||||
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Barrowhouse Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Laois, Republic of Ireland was established in 1919.
Barrowhouse won numerous Laois county championships in the past. The roll of honour includes three Laois Intermediate Football Championships (1980, 1985 and 1992), two Laois Junior Football Championships (1946 and 1974), division 2 and 4 league titles. Barrowhouse have also qualified for the quarter-finals of the Laois Senior Football Championship as well as playing in numerous county finals at junior and intermediate level.
The most recent of their championship successes occurred in 1992 when they won both the Laois Intermediate Football Championship and the Division 2 league. Barrowhouse have also won the Division 4 league in 2006 and Division 3 League in 2007.
In 1995 they qualified for the quarter finals of the Laois Senior Football Championship defeating Ballylinan in a replay before being eventually knocked out by Stradbally.