Silvermines GAA
Silvermines GAA (Irish: CLG Béal Átha Gabhann) is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in County Tipperary, Ireland. It plays hurling, camogie, Gaelic football and handball at county level and in the North division of Tipperary GAA. Under 12 county a final in 2015
| CLG Béal Átha Gabhann | ||
| County: | Tipperary | |
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| Colours: | Blue & white | |
| Grounds: | Dolla | |
| Coordinates: | 52.775199°N 8.189836°W | |
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Hurling
Honours
- Munster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
- 2012
- Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship:
- 1972, 1999, 2012[1]
- North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship:
- 1974
- North Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship:
- 1945, 1948, 1972, 1987, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2011, 2012
Camogie
Notable players
- Brid Quinn
- Noelle Kennedy, five times All-Ireland medallist
- Grainne Shanahan
Facilities
The club's grounds are situated in Dolla, approximately 6 km from Nenagh.
The facilities at the grounds include two full sized GAA pitches, a juvenile pitch, 40x20 handball alley and a hurling wall. The main pitch is separated from the remainder of the grounds and has a spectator stand, viewing slopes, sideline seating, dugouts and scoreboard. Entry to this pitch is by way of turnstiles which are situated in a building which also incorporates a shop and a medical room.
In recent years the venue has accommodated divisional and county finals at various grades, including Junior, U-21 and Minor levels. It is also used as a venue for schools and colleges matches.
References
- "Redemption for Silvermines as Ballina lament poor start champions". The Nationalist. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.