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Founded: | 1984 | ||
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County: | Laois | ||
Club colours: | Red and Yellow | ||
Grounds: | Durrow and Cullohill | ||
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The Harps GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling, gaelic football and camogie club in County Laois, Ireland. It is a combination of players from the villages of Cullohill and Durrow.
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Hurling and Camogie are the dominant sports in the club but a lot of success has come the way of the club in football too. The club colours are yellow with red trim. The club's grounds are in Durrow.
The club was formed in 1984 as an amalgamation of the old clubs of Durrow and Cullohill.
In their very first year the club reached the Laois Senior Hurling Championship Final but lost to Portlaoise in a replay. They returned to the final in 1997 and 1998 but lost both to Castletown and Portlaoise respectively.
In October 2006 the club won the Laois Under 21 Hurling Championship title. They also won the Laois and Leinster Junior camogie titles. In November 2006 the club won the All-Ireland Junior Club Camogie Championship by beating Keady of Armagh by 1-7 to 0-5.
In October 2007 won the Laois Minor Hurling Championship as Harps Gaels in amalgamation with Ballinakill.
In November 2007 the camogie team retained their All-Ireland Junior Club Camogie Championship once again beating Keady of Armagh, this time on a score of 2-8 to 2-7
Well known players who have represented the county (or province)
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