- Harps GAA
Infobox GAA club
club gaa = Harps GAA
irish = Na Cláirsigh
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founded = 1984| province =
county = Laois
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colours = Red and Yellow
grounds = Durrow and Cullohill
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|The Harps
Gaelic Athletic Association Club is ahurling ,gaelic football andcamogie club inCounty Laois , Ireland. It is a combination of players from the villages ofCullohill and Durrow.Details
Hurling andCamogie are the dominant sports in the club but a lot of success has come the way of the club in football too. The club colours are yellow with red trim.The club has 2 grounds, one in Durrow and one in Cullohill.History
The club was formed in
1984 as an amalgamation of the old clubs of Durrow andCullohill .In their very first year the club reached the
Laois Senior Hurling Championship Final but lost to Portlaoise in a replay. They returned to the final in1997 and1998 but lost both to Castletown and Portlaoise respectively.Recent History
In October
2006 the club won theLaois Under 21 Hurling Championship title. They also won the Laois and Leinster Junior camogie titles. In November2006 the club won the All-Ireland Junior Club camogie final by beating Keady of Armagh by 1-7 to 0-5.In October
2007 won theLaois Minor Hurling Championship as Harps Gaels in amalgamation with Ballinakill.In November
2007 the camogie team retained their All-Ireland Junior Club camogie title once again beating Keady of Armagh, this time on a score of 2-8 to 2-7Notable Players
Well known players who have represented the county (or province)
* Mick Bolger
* Martin Brophy
* Tony Dunne
* Noel Delaney
* Martin Fitzpatrick
* Louise MahoneyRecent Success
* U21 'b'
*Laois Minor Hurling Championship
*Laois Under 21 Hurling Championship
*Laois Junior "C" Hurling Championship
*Laois Junior Hurling Championship External links
* [http://www.gaa.ie GAA Website]
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