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Gaelic games club in County Limerick, Ireland
Garryspillane Founded: 1952
County :
Limerick Nickname: The Bouncers Colours: Black and amber Grounds: Knocklong Sports Field
All Ireland
Munster champions
Limerick champions
Hurling :
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Garryspillane GAA club is a
Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of
Knocklong/Glenbrohane ,
County Limerick ,
Ireland . The club was founded in 1952 and is almost exclusively concerned with
hurling with footballers catered for by neighbouring Galbally.
Location
The club is located in the parish of Knocklong/Glenbrohane in south east County Limerick on the border with
County Tipperary . The parish is situated 35 km south of
Limerick City between the
Galtee and
Ballyhoura Mountains . The neighbouring clubs are Galbally, with whom Garryspillane members play Gaelic Football,
Ballylanders ,
Glenroe , Blackrock, Staker Wallace, Knockainey, Hospital Herbertstown and
Emly in Tipperary. The club is a member of the south division of
Limerick GAA .
Notable hurlers
T.J Ryan -played intercounty hurling for Limerick and captained the side on 2 different occasions in 2004 and 2006,
Frankie Carroll -Played intercounty hurling for Limerick,
Mossie Carroll -Played intercounty hurling for Limerick,
Brian Carroll -Played intercounty hurling for Limerick,
Ray Sampson -Played intercounty hurling for Limerick,
John Kiely -Played intercounty hurling for Limerick and manager of Senior Hurling team
Honours
All Ireland Sevens (1): 2003
Limerick Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2005
Limerick Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 2018
Limerick Under-21 County Hurling Championship (3): 1969, 1995, 2003
Limerick Senior All County League (2) 2001, 2002
Limerick Intermediate Hurling Championship (2) 1990, 1996
Limerick Junior Hurling Championship (4) 1960, 1970, 1978, 1984
Limerick Senior All County Hurling League (2) 2001, 2002
Limerick Junior Football Championship (3) 1976, 1980, 1993
Limerick Minor Football Championship (1) 1994
Limerick Premier Minor Hurling Championship (2) 2017, 2018[
citation needed ]
External links
Hurling
Senior Hurling Clubs Premier Intermediate Hurling Clubs Intermediate Hurling Clubs Junior Hurling Clubs Juvenile Only Hurling Clubs
Senior Football Clubs Intermediate Football Clubs Junior Football Clubs Juvenile Only Football Clubs
Handball
Handball Clubs
Abbeyfeale
Ballingarry
Bohermore
Broadford
Caherline
Cappagh
Galbally
Hospital
Laochra Láimhe na Mhodhscoile
Northside
Southside