The club was founded in 1967 and fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling. The club was formed through a county by-law which ruled that there should be only one team per parish, previous to this Oranmore and Maree had teams. Maree wore green and black jerseys while Oranmore wore Black and Amber. Maree won the Galway Senior Hurling Championship in 1933 beating Castlegar 5-06 to 6-02.
The GAA club has provided several hurlers and footballers to the Galway Senior Hurling Team and football teams these include Pat Malone, who won 2 All-Ireland medals in 1987 and 1988 respectively, Richard Burke, William Burke, Aidan Divney, Michael Hanniffy and later members of the panel Gearoid McInerney, Niall Burke and Brendan Hanniffy.[citation needed]
The GAA Club has also won several under-age titles in both Hurling and Football and completed a unique double in 2014 when the Under 16 and Under 21 footballers and hurlers won their respective championships, this was followed by Minor hurling and football championship victories in 2015. In total the club has won 48 A county hurling championships and 32 A county Football championships. The schools around the parish of Oranmore and Maree have fielded some successful GAA teams over the years with the Oranmore Boys National School winning the A county schools championship on a record 25 occasions in Football.[citation needed]
In 2019, Oranmore-Maree pulled off a comeback against Charleville to win the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship for the first time in the club's history.[citation needed]
Achievementsedit
Galway Minor Hurling Championship (3) 1963 (as Oranmore), 1970, 1989
oranmore, maree, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, june, 2015, learn, when, remove, . This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Oranmore Maree GAA news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article s tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia See Wikipedia s guide to writing better articles for suggestions March 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message Oranmore Maree GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Oranmore and surrounding area of Maree County Galway Ireland It was founded in 1967 citation needed Maree Oranmore GAAUaran Mor MearaiFounded 1967County GalwayNickname SeasidersColours Sky Blue and NavyGrounds Kings Tully fields and OldtownPlaying kitsStandard coloursSenior Club ChampionshipsAll Ireland Connachtchampions GalwaychampionsFootball 0 2 6Hurling 1 4 5 Contents 1 History 2 Achievements 3 Notable players 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe club was founded in 1967 and fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling The club was formed through a county by law which ruled that there should be only one team per parish previous to this Oranmore and Maree had teams Maree wore green and black jerseys while Oranmore wore Black and Amber Maree won the Galway Senior Hurling Championship in 1933 beating Castlegar 5 06 to 6 02 The GAA club has provided several hurlers and footballers to the Galway Senior Hurling Team and football teams these include Pat Malone who won 2 All Ireland medals in 1987 and 1988 respectively Richard Burke William Burke Aidan Divney Michael Hanniffy and later members of the panel Gearoid McInerney Niall Burke and Brendan Hanniffy citation needed The GAA Club has also won several under age titles in both Hurling and Football and completed a unique double in 2014 when the Under 16 and Under 21 footballers and hurlers won their respective championships this was followed by Minor hurling and football championship victories in 2015 In total the club has won 48 A county hurling championships and 32 A county Football championships The schools around the parish of Oranmore and Maree have fielded some successful GAA teams over the years with the Oranmore Boys National School winning the A county schools championship on a record 25 occasions in Football citation needed In 2019 Oranmore Maree pulled off a comeback against Charleville to win the All Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship for the first time in the club s history citation needed Achievements editGalway Minor Hurling Championship 3 1963 as Oranmore 1970 1989 Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship 3 1953 1990 2018 Galway Senior Hurling Championship 1 1933 All Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship 2019 1 Notable players editNiall Burke Pat Malone Gearoid McInerney Ciaran Whelan Gearoid McInerney Niall BurkeReferences editExternal links editOranmore Maree GAA site Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Oranmore Maree GAA amp oldid 1216863183, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
