John Locke's GAA
| Cumann Seán Locha | ||
| Founded: | 1889 | |
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| County: | Kilkenny | |
| Colours: | Saffron and Blue | |
| Grounds: | John Locke's Park | |
| Coordinates: | 52°32′25″N 7°23′13″W / 52.54022°N 7.38704°W | |
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John Locke's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1889 and almost exclusively fields teams in hurling.[1]
History[edit]
The club was founded in 1889 and is named after poet and Fenian activist John Locke. He was born in Callan in 1847 and was exiled in the United States.[2][3]
Honours[edit]
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1957
- Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2010
- Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship (3): 1935, 1993, 1999
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (5): 1911, 1952, 1987, 2010, 2017
- Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling 'B' Championship (1) 2010
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship (2): 1950, 1984,
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' Championship (2) 1997, 2015
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'A' League (1) 1984, 2010
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' League (7) 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2008, 2013, 2015
Famous Hurlers[edit]
- Richard Kelly
- Joe Mansfield
- Paddy Moore
- John Power
References[edit]
- ^ "John Lockes".
- ^ "Callan: One of the greatest nights in history of the club". www.kilkennypeople.ie. 6 October 2012.
- ^ "John Lockes Callan HC Profile - ClubInfo.ie". www.clubinfo.ie.
External links[edit]
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