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| founded = 1889 |
| founded = 1889 |
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| county = Kilkenny |
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| nickname = Jamal FC |
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| grounds = John Locke's Park |
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'''John Locke's GAA''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] club located in [[Callan, County Kilkenny|Callan]], [[County Kilkenny]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. The club was founded in 1889 and almost exclusively fields teams in [[hurling]]. |
'''John Locke's GAA''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] club located in [[Callan, County Kilkenny|Callan]], [[County Kilkenny]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. The club was founded in 1889 and almost exclusively fields teams in [[hurling]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kilkennygaa.ie/clubs/john-lockes/|title=John Lockes}}</ref> |
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Famous hurlers |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Cormac ‘moe’ Burns |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Kevin ‘1 stroke’ Burns |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Mags ‘thunderbolt’ Nolan’ |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Ethan 'nugget' Bergin |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The club was founded in 1889 and is named after poet and [[Fenian]] activist [[John Locke (poet)|John |
The club was founded in 1889 and is named after poet and [[Fenian]] activist [[John Locke (poet)|John Locke]]. He was born in Callan in 1847 and was exiled in the [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/your-community/66829/Callan--One-of-the-greatest.html|title=Callan: One of the greatest nights in history of the club|date=6 October 2012|website=www.kilkennypeople.ie}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.clubinfo.ie/club/john-lockes-callan-hc/|title=John Lockes Callan HC Profile - ClubInfo.ie|website=www.clubinfo.ie}}</ref> |
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==Honours== |
==Honours== |
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* '''[[Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship]]''' (5): 1911, 1952, 1987, 2010, 2017 |
* '''[[Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship]]''' (5): 1911, 1952, 1987, 2010, 2017 |
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* '''Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling 'B' Championship''' (1) 2010 |
* '''Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling 'B' Championship''' (1) 2010 |
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* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship''' ( |
* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship''' (3): 1950, 1984, 2024 |
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* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' Championship''' (2) 1997, 2015 |
* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' Championship''' (2) 1997, 2015 |
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* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'A' League''' (1) 1984 |
* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'A' League''' (1) 1984, 2010 |
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* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' League''' (7) 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2008,2013, 2015 |
* '''Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' League''' (7) 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2008, 2013, 2015 |
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==Notable hurlers== |
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* Richard Kelly |
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* Joe Mansfield |
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* [[Paddy Moore]] |
* [[Paddy Moore]] |
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* [[John Power (John Locke's hurler)|John Power]] |
* [[John Power (John Locke's hurler)|John Power]] |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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[[Category:Callan, County Kilkenny]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 19 November 2024
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 (3): 1950, 1984, 2024
- 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
Notable hurlers
[edit]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
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