Pallaskenry GAA

Pallaskenry GAA

CLG Pailís Chaonraí
County:	Limerick
Club colours:	Blue and White
Coordinates:	52°38′29.90″N 8°51′52.72″W / 52.6416389°N 8.8646444°W / 52.6416389; -8.8646444Coordinates: 52°38′29.90″N 8°51′52.72″W / 52.6416389°N 8.8646444°W / 52.6416389; -8.8646444
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Pallaskenry GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Pallaskenry, County Limerick, Ireland. It was founded in 1906 and the following are some significant dates from its history:

• 1906 Pallaskenry affiliated to County Board.
• 1912 County Junior hurling final against Claughaun, played in 1914 in Markets Field, Pallaskenry lost 3-2 to 2-3
• 1916 Joined with Kildimo.
• 1920 Parted from Kildimo.
• 1936 West Junior A hurling final against Knockaderry. Pallaskenry lost 7-5 to 1-3.
• 1950 Joined Kildimo.
• 1951 Pallaskenry field opened and blessed.
• 1953 Kildimo/Pallaskenry enter City Division.
• 1953 Kildimo/Pallaskenry lost City Junior hurling final to the Mental Hospital (the Mental Hospital's staff by the way)
• 1955 Kildimo/Pallaskenry won City Junior football final, beat Claughaun 0-3 to 0-2.
• 1956 Kildimo/Pallaskenry won City Junior hurling final, beat St Patricks 2-7 to 2-4.
• 1958 Kildimo/Pallaskenry won City Junior hurling final, beat Ballybrown in replay.
• 1959 After Incident in match against Ballybrown, Kildimo/Pallaskenry suspended for five years.
• 1965 Kildimo/Pallaskenry back in action, but to no avail.
• 1971 Parted from Kildimo- Pallaskenry back on own in West, Kildimo in City Division.
• 1980 Pallaskenry field officially purchased.
• 1986 Pallaskenry Bord na nÓg formed.
• 1987 First underage title, City U13 football win over Ballybrown.
• 1989 First underage hurling title, City U12 hurling win over Corpus Christi.
• 1992 First County final at any age in 80 years, lost U14 football to Bruree.
• 1992 Lost U16 County hurling final to Ballybricken.
• 1994 First County championship win ever, Minor football win over Banogue.
• 1995 City Junior B football final, lost to Kildimo after replay.
• 1996 Won City U21 B football championship beat St. Patricks Ð lost county semi final to Knockainey.
• 1997 First competitive adult trophy, won City Junior B Hurling League against Monaleen.
• 1997 Won City hurling League Cup Final against Na Piarsaigh.
• 1997 Lost County Junior B Hurling semi final to Cappamore.
• 1998 Second ever County title, U16 football win over Banogue.
• 2001 First championship title Ð City Junior B Football win over St. Patricks.
• 2001 Lost County Junior B football quarter final to Castlemahon.
• 2002 Lost City Junior B Hurling Championship Final to Monaleen.
• 2002 Lost County Junior B Hurling Championship quarter final to Camogue Rovers.
• 2006 Won City Junior B Hurling Championship against Mungret.
• 2006 Merged with Kildimo, won Minor County Football Championship, Division 1.
• 2008 U21 Hurlers beaten by Blackrock in County Final
• 2006 Won City Junior B Hurling C'Ship defeating Mungret by 2-7 to 0-9.
• 2007 Won City Junior B Hurling C'Ship once more defeating Mungret by 1-8 to 0-10.
• 2008 Won City Junior B Hurling C'Ship defeating Claughaun by 0-9 to 1-5.

External links

• Official Pallaskenry GAA Club website