St. Martin's GAA

St. Martin's
Cumann Naomh Mairtin
Founded: 1982
County: Kilkenny
Colours: Red and Green
Grounds: Páirc Uí Chomartúin
Coordinates: 52°43′04.34″N 7°13′51.10″W / 52.7178722°N 7.2308611°W / 52.7178722; -7.2308611Coordinates: 52°43′04.34″N 7°13′51.10″W / 52.7178722°N 7.2308611°W / 52.7178722; -7.2308611
Playing kits

Standard colours
Senior Club Championships

All Ireland Leinster
champions
Kilkenny
champions
Hurling: 1 1 1

St. Martin's are a Gaelic Athletic Association Club based in the Ballyfoyle/Coon/Muckalee area of County Kilkenny, Ireland.

History

The club was formed in 1982 following an amalgamation of the clubs in the parishes Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers and Coon. The club's first officers were: chairman, Billy Costigan; vice-chairman, John Walsh; joint secretaries Patsy Murphy, Paul Kinsella; joint treasurers, Tom Dowling and Jimmy Maher; senior selectors: Billy Costigan, Patsy Murphy, Dinny Carrigan, Mick Somers, Tom Dowling.

Honours

All Stars

All Ireland Champions

The following is the team that lined out for St. Martin’s in the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship final on March 24, 1985:

Number Player Position
1 Bobby Shore Goalkeeper
2 Jimmy Kelly Right Corner-Back
3 Tony Maher Full-Back
4 John James Dowling Left Corner-Back
5 Tom Walsh Right Wing-Back
6 Jim Moran Centre Back
7 Mikey Maher Left Wing-Back
8 John Moran Midfield
9 John Morrissey Midfield
10 Paddy Lawlor Right Wing-Forward
11 Patsy Moran Centre Forward
12 Johnny Brennan (Captain) Left Wing-Forward
13 Danny Coonan Right Corner-Forward
14 Tom Moran Full Forward
15 Richard Maloney Left Corner-Forward

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