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'''Portumna GAA''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] club located in the town of [[Portumna]] in [[County Galway]]. The club is almost exclusively centred on [[hurling]]. |
'''Portumna GAA''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] club located in the town of [[Portumna]] in [[County Galway]]. The club is almost exclusively centred on [[hurling]]. |
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The first mention of Portumna in terms of [[Gaelic games]] comes in 1888 with regard to a junior [[Gaelic football]] game against Eyrecourt. The club remained in the background of senior club hurling until 1995 when Portumna contested their first county final. Victory on that occasion went to [[Sarsfield's GAA (Galway)|Sarsfield's]]. The 2000s saw a golden age for the club as it contested seven consecutive county finals between 2003 and 2009. Victory was achieved in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Portumna also won three All-Ireland titles during this period (2006, 2008 and 2009) as well as in returning to win in 2014. |
The first mention of Portumna in terms of [[Gaelic games]] comes in 1888 with regard to a junior [[Gaelic football]] game against Eyrecourt. The club remained in the background of senior club hurling until 1995 when Portumna contested their first county final. Victory on that occasion went to [[Sarsfield's GAA (Galway)|Sarsfield's]]. The 2000s saw a golden age for the club as it contested seven consecutive county finals between 2003 and 2009. Victory was achieved in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Portumna also won three All-Ireland titles during this period (2006, 2008 and 2009) as well as in returning to win in 2014. |
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*'''[[All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship]]s:''' 4 |
*'''[[All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship]]s:''' 4 |
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** 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/portumna-ends-mount-leinsters-dreams-to-claim-allireland-glory-30099617.html |title=Portumna ends Mount Leinster's dreams to claim All-Ireland glory| access-date=17 March 2014|work=[[Irish Independent]]|date=17 March 2014}}</ref> |
** 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/portumna-ends-mount-leinsters-dreams-to-claim-allireland-glory-30099617.html |title=Portumna ends Mount Leinster's dreams to claim All-Ireland glory| access-date=17 March 2014|work=[[Irish Independent]]|date=17 March 2014}}</ref> |
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| Founded: | 1888 | ||||||||
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| County: | Galway | ||||||||
| Nickname: | Port | ||||||||
| Colours: | Blue and Gold | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Portumna | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 53°05′18.29″N 8°13′00.79″W / 53.0884139°N 8.2168861°W | ||||||||
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Portumna GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Portumna in County Galway. The club is almost exclusively centred on hurling.
History
The first mention of Portumna in terms of Gaelic games comes in 1888 with regard to a junior Gaelic football game against Eyrecourt. The club remained in the background of senior club hurling until 1995 when Portumna contested their first county final. Victory on that occasion went to Sarsfield's. The 2000s saw a golden age for the club as it contested seven consecutive county finals between 2003 and 2009. Victory was achieved in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Portumna also won three All-Ireland titles during this period (2006, 2008 and 2009) as well as in returning to win in 2014.
Hurling honours
- All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championships: 4
- 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014 [1]
- Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championships: 3
- 2003, 2005, 2007
- Galway Senior Hurling Championships: 6
- 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013[2]
- Galway Intermediate Hurling Club Championships:1
- 1992
- Galway Minor Hurling Championships 4
- 1948, 1990, 1991, 1999
Notable players
Portumna championship matches 1995-2010
References
- ^ "Portumna ends Mount Leinster's dreams to claim All-Ireland glory". Irish Independent. 17 March 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
- ^ "Cannings lead Portumna charge". Irish Examiner. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2013.