Firies GAA
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| Founded: | 1962 | |
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| County: | Kerry | |
| Colours: | Blue and navy | |
| Grounds: | Farranfore | |
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Firies GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Farranfore, County Kerry, Ireland. Affiliated to the East Kerry Board, the club is solely concerned with the game of Gaelic football.
History
Located in the village of Farranfore, County Kerry, Firies GAA Club was founded in 1962.[1] The club has spent all of its existence operating in the junior grades. The club won its first-ever Kerry JFC title after a nine-point defeat of Cordal in 2022.[2] Firies claimed the Kerry PJFC title two years later after an extra-time defeat of Ardfert.[3]
Honours
- Kerry Premier Junior Football Championship (1): 2024
- Kerry Junior Football Championship (1): 2022
Notable players
- Donal Daly: All-Ireland SFC-winner (1997, 2000)[4]
- Jack Sherwood: All-Ireland SFC-winner (2014)[5]
References
- ^ "Firies GAA gets the green light for new pitches and community walking track". Radio Kerry. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ "Flying Firies start lays foundation for comfortable Junior final victory over Cordal". The Kerryman. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ "Kerry Junior Premier final: Firies ignite to extinguish Ardfert after extra-time cracker". The Kerryman. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ "Barry O'Shea returns for Kerry". Irish Independent. 10 May 2001. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
- ^ "Emma Costello revelling in second stint with Kerry". Irish Examiner. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2024.