Ballinascarthy GAA
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| Founded: | 1945 | |
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| County: | Cork | |
| Colours: | Red and white | |
| Grounds: | Henry Ford Park | |
| Coordinates: | 51°40′08.61″N 8°51′03.15″W / 51.6690583°N 8.8508750°W | |
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Ballinascarthy GAA is a
History
The Ballinascarthy club was formed in 1945. The current club caters for 20 teams of all age groups from under 6 years and upwards in both hurling and football.
The first material success came in 1956 when the junior (2) Footballers captured the
Hurling was revived in the club in 1961, and three years later in 1964 the club captured their first hurling silverware when defeating
The junior A hurlers captured their first title in 1989 when landing the Flyer Nyhan trophy after defeating Newcestown in the final. As a bonus, the league trophy was added later that year following an inter-divisional county campaign which just eluded them after a replay defeat by
The club has been successful at minor and U21 level over the years winning a hurling and football double in 1985. The club's first county title success was secured in 2004 when the minor hurlers brought home the Cork Minor B Hurling Championship. The first county title at adult level was secured by the under 21 hurlers, capturing the Cork Under 21 B Hurling Championship in 2013.
Honours
- Cork Junior Hurling Championship (0): (Runner-up 1989)[3]
- Cork Under-21 B Hurling Championship (1): 2013,[4]
- Cork Under-21 B Football Championship (0): (Runners-up 2014)[5]
- Cork Minor B Hurling Championship (1): 2004
- Cork Feile B Football Championship (1): 2014[6]
- South West Junior A Football Championship(2): 1978, 1983
- South West Junior A Hurling Championship(6): 1989, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2019, 2021
- South West Cork Junior B Football Championship (1): 1966
- West Cork Junior D Football Championship (1): 2005
- West Cork Minor B Hurling Championship (4): 1991, 2004 (as Pedlars Cross), 1999, 2001
- West Cork Under-21 A Hurling Championship (1): 1982
- West Cork Under-21 B Hurling Championship (6): 1986, 1989, 1993, 1998, 2010, 2013
- West Cork Under-21 B Football Championship (2): 1986, 2014[7]
Notable players
References
- ^ http://www.sportsmanager.ie/cake/gaa/cork/contentPage/4448/Ballinascarthy | Ballinascarthy on Cork GAA website
- ^ http://www.carberygaa.ie/ | Carbery GAA Website
- ^ http://www.irishnewsarchive.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=SST/1989/11/18/24/Ar02404.xml&CollName=SST_1981_2000&DOCID=325095&PageLabelPrint=24&Skin=SST&enter=true&AW=1276091345861&sPublication=SST&sScopeID=All&sSorting=Score%2cdesc&sQuery=ballinascarthy%20hurling%20county%20final%201989&rEntityType=ARTICLE&sSearchInAll=false&RefineQueryView=&StartFrom=5&ViewMode=HTML Archived 27 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine | Southern Star article on 1989 County Final defeat
- ^ "Tenacious Bal deserved their victory in U21 final". The Southern Star. 29 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Barrs blitz sees off Ballinascarthy". Irish Examiner. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Bal crowned Féile champs". The Southern Star. 23 April 2014. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Brilliant Bal crowned champs!". The Southern Star. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.