- Ballygarvan GAA
Infobox GAA club
club gaa = Ballygarvan
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irish = Baile Garbhain
county = Cork
colours = Red and White
grounds = Páirc Liam Mhic Cárthaigh, Ballygarvan| honours =
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|Ballygarvan GAA is a
Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village ofBallygarvan in southCounty Cork ,Republic Of Ireland . The club participates inCork GAA competitions and inCarrigdhoun divisional competitions.The club was founded in 1863 making it among the oldest gaa clubs in Ireland the clubs grounds are park liam mac carthigh and the team wears a red and white strip the club currently playsHurling in theCork Intermediate Hurling Championship andGaelic Football in theCarrigdhoun division The club also has a very successfulCamogie section. Well known members includedGer Spillane a player with theCork GAA gaelic football team and winner of aGAA All Stars Awards in 2006. Highlights in the clubs history include*finalists in the
Cork Senior Hurling Championship in 1888 and 1896
* winning the Carrigdhoun junior A hurling championship in 1977 and in 2004
*winning theCork Minor A Football Championship in 1999
*winning the Carrigdhoun junior A gaelic football championship in 2002, 2003 and 2008
* probably the clubs greatest achievement was winning the 2004Cork Junior Hurling Championship
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