Feohanagh-Castlemahon Hurlers
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Feohanagh-Castlemahon ( ga, An Fheothanach – Caisleán Uí Mhathúna) is a
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club located in the parish of
Mahoonagh Mahoonagh or Castlemahon () is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. The village lies four kilometres south east of the town of Newcastle West. There are two villages within the civil parish of Mahoonagh, namely Mahoonagh and ...
,
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, Ireland. It was founded in 1890. Coolyroe is the main centre for the GAA field, known as Quaid Park. Hurling is the main sport in Feohanagh-Castlemahon (Fheothanach – Caisleán Uí Mhathúna). For hurling,
Mahoonagh Mahoonagh or Castlemahon () is a village and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. The village lies four kilometres south east of the town of Newcastle West. There are two villages within the civil parish of Mahoonagh, namely Mahoonagh and ...
parish is represented by
Feohanagh Feohanagh () is a village in the parish of Mahoonagh, south west County Limerick in Ireland. The village is south east of the town of Newcastle West, County Limerick on the R522 regional road to Dromcollogher Dromcollogher, officially D ...
and Gaelic football is represented by Castlemahon. There are also handball courts in Coolyroe. Feohanagh/Castlemahon won the 2011 West Junior A Hurling Championship defeating Dromcollogher/Broadford in the final in Feenagh on 15 October 2011 on a scoreline of 2–10 to 0–08. In 2013, they retained their West Junior A hurling title with a win over neighbours Feenagh/Kilmeedy. However, when the two sides met again in the county final, Feenagh won by 0–14 to 0–11. In 2014 Feohanagh/Castlemahon won the County Junior Championship hurling final beating Na Piarsaigh in a replay on a scoreline of 0-20 to 0-09. In football in 2013 they were beaten by Glin 0-08 to 0–07 in the West final, but like the hurling that year, the West runners-up won the county final as Castlemahon won on a score line of 1–08 to 1–07, securing intermediate status for 2014. They went on to defeat Drom-Inch of Tipperary and Coolmeen of Clare but were beaten in the Munster Junior Football Championship Final by Keel of Kerry by 0–14 to 0–04.


Joint teams

From time to time the club joins with
Knockaderry Knockaderry () is a village in County Limerick, Ireland. The population of the Knockaderry electoral division (including the village and surrounding rural catchment) is approximately 500 people. Name and location The name Knockaderry derives f ...
to put forward a team known as Deel Rangers and with
Killeedy Killeedy () is a civil parish located south of Newcastle West in Co. Limerick in Ireland. This parish consists of two villages, Ashford and Raheenagh. The elevation of the parish varies from 1,184 ft. OS at Mauricetown and 1,082 ft. ...
as Bunoke Gaels.


Notable players

Notable hurlers from the club include; *
Tommy Quaid Tommy Quaid (23 April 1957 – 10 October 1998) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling at various times with his local clubs Feohanagh-Castlemahon and Effin and was the goalkeeper on the Limerick senior inter-county team from 1976 unti ...
*John Flanagan * Joe Quaid *
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*Jim Quaid * Séamus Quaid *
Séamus Flanagan Séamus Flanagan (born 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays as a full-forward for club side Feohanagh-Castlemahon and at inter-county level with the Limerick senior hurling team. Club career Flanagan joined the Feohanagh-Castlemahon club at ...
Both Tommy Quaid and his cousin Joe played in goal for Limerick in hurling from the mid-1970s to the end of the 1990s. John Flanagan played for Limerick for several years in the late 70s and early 80s. Tommy's and Joe's father were twin brothers and won Junior All Ireland medals with Limerick in 1954. They won Munster Senior medals in 1955. Seamus was a first cousin of Jack and Jim and played with both Limerick and Wexford, winning an All Ireland Senior medal with the latter. Notable footballers include; * Footballer Con Murphy played for the club - and both Limerick and Munster. He played Railway cup for Munster in 1936. * His grandson Conor Murphy played for Limerick footballers in the 1990s. * Moses O'Donnell also played with Limerick footballers in the late 20s &early 30s {{DEFAULTSORT:Feohanagh-Castlemahon Gaa Gaelic games clubs in County Limerick Hurling clubs in County Limerick Gaelic football clubs in County Limerick