Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA

Kilmurry Ibrickane GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Clare, Ireland.

The club only plays gaelic football, and are the 2011 Clare Senior Football Champions, and won the Munster Senior Club Football Championship in 2009.

History

The parish of Kilmurry Ibrickane is situated roughly mid-way in the west coast of Clare. It has a population of approximately 1800, three villages Quilty, Mullagh and Coore. A club bearing the parish name did not come into existence until 1914. In 2004 the club won its first Munster Senior Club Championship when they defeated the Waterford champions Stradbally in a replay on a scoreline of 0–9 to 0–8. In December 2009 a second Munster club title was won when Kerry champions Kerins O'Rahillys were defeated on a score line of 7 points to 6.^[1] In February 2010, the club reached the 2010 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final with a 1–14 to 0–8 victory against Portlaise.^[2] In the final on 17 March 2010, Kilmurray lost to St Gall's of Antrim by 1–05 to 0–13 before 34,357 in Croke Park.^[3][4]

Honours

• Clare Senior Football Champions 1933, 1963, 1966, 1993, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011. Quilty GAA won the title in 1935, 1936 and 1939.
• Munster Senior Club Football Champions 2004, 2009
• All-Ireland Senior Club Football Finalists 2010

References

External links

• Official Site