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Athy GAA

Garaldine Park, Athy, Ireland
Landmark & Historical Place

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Athy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in Athy, County Kildare, Ireland, winner of six county senior football championships.HistoryRIC records from 1890 show that Athy had 70 members, with Revd J Caroll, Martin Doyle, Daniel Foley and B King listed as officers. EJ O'Reilly, Brian Supple and P Lawler attended the 1889 convention. In 1905 Athy rented a field for the Kildare Agricultural Society. The ground staged the replay of the 1908 All Ireland hurling final. Ronan Fenlon is player of the year 5 times in a row. He is from Ballyadams.

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