Tallow GAA ( ga, CLG Tulach an Iarainn) 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 ...

club based in

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, in west

County Waterford County Waterford ( ga, Contae Phort Láirge) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is part of the South-East Region, Ireland, South-East Region. It is named ...

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. The club has won the

Waterford Senior Hurling Championship The Waterford Senior Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Senior Hurling Championship) is an annual hurling competition organised by the Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 18 ...

four times, first in 1936 and more recently in 1980, 1984 and 1985. Tallow presently have four players on the

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county panel, James Murray, Aidan Kearney, Mark O' Brien and Thomas Ryan. Tallow GAA's ground is called Páirc Eamonn de Paor after the former Waterford hurler & coach,

Ned Power Edmond "Ned" Power (20 November 1929 – 15 November 2007) was an Irish hurler who played as a goalkeeper at senior level for the Waterford county team. Born in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Power first arrived on the inter-county scene as a ...

who taught in the local school through the 1960s, 1970s & 1980s. Ned played for and coached countless Tallow teams in both hurling & football. He was widely regarded as one of the finest and most forward-thinking coach in GAA history, with many accolades and titles associated with his name. Ned died after a lengthy illness on 15 November 2007 at the age of 77.

Underage

Tallow is currently amalgamated with

Knockanore Shamrocks Knockanore () is a rural village and townland in County Waterford, situated approximately 9 miles (15 km) from neighbouring towns Youghal (County Cork County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county o ...

and play under the name of Cois Bhride for the County and Western division Minor and Juvenile Championship. Both clubs run separate teams for each other underage competition.

Honours

s: 4 ** 1936, 1980, 1984, 1985 *

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: 2 ** 1974, 1987, *

Waterford Junior Hurling Championship Waterford Junior Hurling Championship is the third-tier hurling competition organized by the Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The competition is confined to clubs in Waterford in Ireland. The winners usually will play i ...

s 3 ** 1925, 1930, 1981 * Waterford Under-21 Hurling Championships: 7 ** 1972, 1976, 1977, 1983, 2002, 2003, 2008(b) * Waterford Minor Hurling Championships: 8 ** 1938, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1980, 1986, 1997, 2007(b) *

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 ...

: 1 **1976 *

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s: 2 **1975, 2010

Western Hurling Titles

* West Waterford Intermediate Hurling Championships: 4 **1971, 1974, 1982, 1987 * West Waterford Junior Hurling Championships: 5 **1925, 1930, 1980, 1981, 2010 * West Waterford Under-21 Hurling Championships: 16 **1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2008(b) * West Waterford Minor Hurling Championships: 15 **1938, 1956, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1997, 1999, 2007(b)

Western Football titles

* West Waterford Intermediate Football Championships: 1 **1976 * West Waterford Junior Football Championships: 2 **1975, 1994 * West Waterford Under-21 Football Championships: 5 **1968, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1996 (with Shamrocks) * West Waterford Minor Football Championships: 6 **1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973

External links

Tallow GAA website
Gaelic games clubs in County Waterford Hurling clubs in County Waterford Gaelic football clubs in County Waterford {{Munster-GAA-club-stub