Carrig & Riverstown GAA
GAA club in County Offaly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carrig & Riverstown GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located near Birr, County Offaly, Ireland. The club is primarily concerned with the game of hurling.
History
Located outside Birr, County Offaly, Carrig & Riverstown GAA Club is geographically located in County Tipperary. The club was founded in 1933 and had always been affiliated to the Offaly County Board.[1] The club has spent most of its existence operating in the junior grade, winning their first two Offaly JHC titles in 1946 and 1955.[2] This was followed by an Offaly IHC title in 1958 and senior status for the first time.[3] Further JHC titles were won in 1971, 1979 and 1995 before winning two more IHC titles in 1996 and 2023.[4]
Honours
- Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship (3): 1958, 1996, 2023
- Offaly Junior A Hurling Championship (5): 1946, 1955, 1971, 1979, 1995
- Offaly Junior B Hurling Championship (1): 2021
Notable players
- Ger Oakley: All-Ireland SHC-winner (1998)[5]
References
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