St Saviour's GAA Club is a

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and

hurling Hurling ( ga, iománaíocht, ') is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of p ...

club founded in 1980 in Ballybeg,

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, in the

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Facilities

The club's facilities include a clubhouse, dressing rooms, gym, and floodlit training area. Construction is almost complete on a wall behind one of the goals, with ball-stoppers due to be installed behind each goal.

Honours

The club has won almost every honour in the county. The club's early years included several wins in under-age "A" grades. While not as successful during the 1990s, the club won the County Senior Football title for the first time ever. Later victories include U-16 county titles in both hurling and football. *

Waterford Senior Football Championship Waterford Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition between the top Waterford "Waterford remains the untaken city" , mapsize = 220px , pushpin_map = Ireland#Europe , pushpin_map_ca ...

s (1): 1998 (runners-up 1988) *

Waterford Intermediate Football Championship Waterford Intermediate Football Championship is a second tier Gaelic Athletic Association competition between Gaelic football clubs organised by Waterford GAA. The winning club is eligible to play in the senior grade the following year for the W ...

s (1): 1987 *

Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championship is a second-tier hurling competition organised by the Waterford Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The winning club progresses to the senior grade the following year for the Waterford Senior H ...

s (1): 1991 *

Waterford Minor Football Championship The Waterford Minor Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition played by GAA teams in Waterford in Ireland. All players have to be under the age of 18 in the year in which they take part here. The competition is organized by the two ...

s (2): 1986, 1987 * Waterford Under-21 Football Championships (1): 1988 * Waterford Minor Hurling Championships (1): 1993

External links

Official St Saviour's GAA Club website

Hoganstand article on club
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