Mount Leinster Rangers GAA
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| Founded: | 1987 | ||||||||
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| County: | Carlow | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and black | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Kilcoltrim, Borris | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°35′25″N 6°54′49″W / 52.590222°N 6.913675°W | ||||||||
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Mount Leinster Rangers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Borris, County Carlow, Ireland. The club was founded in 1987 and fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling.
History
Mount Leinster Rangers GAA club was founded in 1987 and the amalgamation of three existing club teams—Borris, Ballymurphy and Rathanna—within the parish was completed in 1988.
Since then it has enjoyed great success in all grades of Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Ladies' Gaelic football.
On 1 December 2013, Mount Leinster Rangers won their first ever Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship title after an 0–11 to 0–8 win against Oulart the Ballagh in the final.[1][2][3]
Notable Players
- Edward Coady
- James Hickey
- Richard Coady
- Frank Foley
- Brian Nolan
- Padraig Nolan
- Seamus O Brien
- Bill Murray
Honours
- Carlow Senior Hurling Championship (6): 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013[4]
- Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2013
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (1): 2012
- Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (1): 2011
References
- ↑ "Rangers deliver landmark day for Carlow". Irish Independent. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ↑ "Carlow's Mount Leinster shock Oulart to win first Leinster senior title". The Score. 1 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ↑ "Mighty Rangers march out of the blue for famous win". Irish Examiner. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ↑ "Rampant Rangers complete hat-trick". Irish Examiner. 21 October 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
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