Solohead GAA is a
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ...
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 ...
and
gaelic football
Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...
club located in Solohead, in West
County Tipperary
County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after th ...
in
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. The club is located north of
Tipperary Town
Tipperary Town (; ) is a town and a civil parish in County Tipperary, Ireland. Its population was 4,979 at the 2016 census. It is also an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly, and is in the historical baron ...
.
Honours
*West Tipperary Senior Football Championship:
**Winner (4): 1956, 1957, 1970, 1977
*West Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
**Winner (2): 1957 (St. Nicholas -included Glengar, Cappa & Solohead), 1963 (as St. Patrick's included Solohead &
Lattin-Cullen)
*West Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship:
**Winner (3): 1979, 1981, 1987
*West Tipperary Junior A Football Championship:
** Winner (4): 1954, 1955, 1966, 1998
*Tipperary Junior B Football Championship :
** Winner (1): 2018
* West Tipperary Junior B Football Championship:
** Winner (2): 1996, 2018
* Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship:
** Winner (2): 1938, 1959
* West Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship:
** Winner (7): 1938, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1970, 1975
*West Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship:
** Winner 2006, 2022
*West Tipperary Under-21 A Football Championship:
** Winner 1961 (with
Lattin-Cullen), 1962 (with
Lattin-Cullen), 1963 (with
Lattin-Cullen), 1964 (with
Lattin-Cullen), 1965, 1966, 1968
*Tipperary Under-21 C Football Championship:
** Winner 2004
*West Tipperary Under-21 C Football Championship:
** Winner 2001
* South Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship:
** Winner (2): 1925, 1926 (with
Arravale Rovers)
References
External links
GAA Info PageTipperary GAA site
Gaelic games clubs in County Tipperary
Hurling clubs in County Tipperary
Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary
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