Garryspillane GAA
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| Founded: | 1952 | ||||||||
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| County: | Limerick | ||||||||
| Nickname: | The Garry Bouncers | ||||||||
| Colours: | Black and amber | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Knocklong Sports Field | ||||||||
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Garryspillane GAA club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Garryspillane, County Limerick, Ireland. The club was founded in 1952 and is almost exclusively concerned with hurling with footballers catered for by neighbouring Galbally.
Location
The club is located in the parish of Garryspillane containing the villages of Knocklong and Glenbrohane in south east County Limerick on the border with County Tipperary. The parish is situated 35km south of Limerick City between the Galtee and Ballyhoura Mountains. The neighbouring clubs are Galbally, with whom Garryspillane members play Gaelic Football, Ballylanders, Glenroe, Blackrock, Staker Wallace, Knockainey, Hospital Herbertstown and Emly in Tipperary. The club is a member of the south division of Limerick GAA.
Notable Hurlers
T.J Ryan-played intercounty hurling for Limerick and captained the side on 2 different occasions in 2004 and 2006, Donie Ryan-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick, Frankie Carroll-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick, Mossie Carroll-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick, Brian Carroll-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick, Micheal O'Donnell-PLayed intercounty hurling for Limerick, Ray Sampson-Played inercounty hurling for Limerick, Andy Garvey-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick, Maurice O'Brien-Played intercounty hurling for Limerick and is currently playing for Dublin at senior level, James Ryan-Currently playing intercounty hurling for Limerick
Honours
- All Ireland Sevens (1):2003
- Limerick Senior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2005
- Limerick Under 21 County Hurling Championship (3): 1969, 1995, 2003
- Limerick Senior All County League (2) 2001, 2002
- Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship (2) 1990, 1996
- Limerick Junior Hurling Championship (4) 1960, 1970, 1978, 1984
- Limerick Senior All County Hurling League (2) 2001, 2002
- Limerick Junior Football Championship (3) 1976, 1980, 1993
- Limerick Minor Football Championship (1) 1994
- Limerick U-16 Football Championship (2) 1998, 2000
- Limerick U-16 Hurling championship (1) 2003
- Limerick U-14 Hurling Championship (2) 1986, 2010
- Limerick U-14 Féile 'B' Hurling Championship (1) 2011
- Limerick U-14 Football Championship (2) 1996, 2001
- Limerick U-13 Hurling Championship (1) 2011