Clooney Gaels are a

Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include t ...

hurling club based in Clooney (Cloney) outside Ahoghill,

County Antrim County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim, ) is one of six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population o ...

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. This team's catchment area is Ahoghill, Clooney, Portglenone and Moneyglass. "The Gaels" did well in the Junior Hurling Championship in 2006/7, winning the County Antrim Junior Hurling Championship, Ulster Junior Hurling Championship and playing their way to the All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship before being defeated by

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( Kilkenny).

Roll of honour

Hurling

*2013

Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship The Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the AIB Ulster GAA Hurling Intermediate Club Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association an ...

Winners *2013 Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners *2007

All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship The All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship is an annual inter-county club hurling competition organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) since 2002-03 for eligible hurling clubs. Clubs qualify for the competition based on their pe ...

Finalists *2006

Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship The Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship is an annual hurling competition played between the best junior hurling clubs in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Associat ...

Winners *2005 Antrim All County Div 3 Hurling League Winners, Ulster Hurling League Div 3 Winners, Barcelona Gaels Inaugural Hurling Tournament Winners *2000 Antrim All County Div 4 Hurling League Winners *1998 South West Antrim Hurling Championship *1997 South West Antrim Hurling Championship *1992 South West Antrim Hurling Championship *1990 All Ireland Junior Hurling seven-a-side Ulster Representatives *1989 Antrim Junior Hurling Championship, South West Antrim Hurling League *1988 North Antrim Junior Hurling League, South West Antrim Hurling Championship *1984 South West Antrim Hurling League *1982 South West Antrim Hurling Championship

References

External links

Clooney Gaels GAA Club website
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