Gusserane O'Rahilly's club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Ballycullane, County Wexford, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football in Wexford GAA competitions.
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The club is one of a number that use the "O'Rahilly's" name (after Michael Rahilly from County Kerry), with others existing in places such as Drogheda, Monaghan and Tralee.[1]
Liam Fardy, who managed the Wexford senior football team between 1991 and 1995, and who also managed the county's under-21 football team, is from Gusserane.[2]
The club won a first Wexford Senior Football Championship title for 41 years in 2016.[3]
It contested the 2021 Wexford SFC final but lost.[4]
Honours
edit- Wexford Senior Football Championships (6): 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1975, 2016[5]
- Wexford Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1997
- Wexford Intermediate A Hurling Championship (1): 2020
- Wexford Junior Hurling Championship (1): 2017
- Wexford Junior Football Championships (4): 1926, 1944, 1965, 2017
- Wexford Under-21 Football Championships (4): 1969, 1970, 1977, 1983 (all with Clongeen)
- Wexford Minor Football Championships (4): 1943, 1944, 1945, 1963
References
edit- ^ O'Neill, Sean (9 March 2016). "Glorious Clonoe O'Rahilly's — first in the field and last to leave". The Irish News.
- ^ "Fardy the new manager of Under-21 football side". Wexford People. 13 January 2005.
- ^ "Gusserane O'Rahilly's end their long wait in Wexford". The Irish Times. 9 October 2016.
- ^ Fagan, Ronan (14 November 2021). "Donohue introduction powers Shelmaliers to county glory". RTÉ.
- ^ "Wexford SFC final: Gusserane end '41 years of frustration'". Hogan Stand. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
External links
edit- "Car Accident To Championship Glory: The Inspirational Story Of Michael Hennessy". 8 September 2022.