Abbeyknockmoy GAA
{{short description|Gaelic sports club in County Galway, Ireland}}
{{more citations needed|date=January 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Use Hiberno-English|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox GAA club
| club gaa = Abbeyknockmoy
| irish = Mainistir Cnoc Maigh
| crest =
| founded = 1953
| province = Connacht
| county = Galway
| nickname =
| colours = Blue and red
| grounds = Abbeyknockmoy
| h1 = 3
| h2 = 4
| h3 = 6
| coordinates =
| pattern_la =
| pattern_b = _redhorizontal
| pattern_ra =
| leftarm = 0000ff
| body = 0000ff
| rightarm = 0000ff
| shorts = FFFFFF
| socks = 0000ff
|}}
Abbeyknockmoy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Abbeyknockmoy, County Galway, Ireland and is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling.
History
The club was founded in 1953. A junior team was affiliated in 1954. In the sane year, the team won its first title and were crowned North Board Junior champions. In the intervening years, the club won a total of 26 titles with senior status attained for the second time in 1985 when they won the Intermediate championship.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}} This was followed in 1988 when they won the first county senior title. In 2011 the club won the county minor B1 championship. In 2015 they defeated Moycullen to land the County Intermediate title on a scoreline of 1-16 to 0-13 and defeated Four Roads in the Connacht Final 1-11 to 0-11.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
Honours
1955:
- North Galway Junior Hurling Championship
- North Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
1956:
- North Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
1957:
- North Galway Intermediate Hurling League
1959:
- North Galway Junior Hurling League
1960:
- North Galway Junior Hurling Championship
1961:
- North Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
1962
- North Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship
1964
- North Galway Juvenile Hurling Championship
- Galway Juvenile Hurling Championship
1967:
- North Galway Junior Hurling League
1968:
- North Galway Junior Hurling Championship
- Galway Junior Hurling Championship
1969:
- Galway Camogie Championship
1971:
1974:
- North Galway Minor Hurling Championship
1977:
- County Junior Hurling Championship
1985:
- Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners
1988:
2001:
- Junior B Hurling Championship
2011:
- Galway Minor B1 Hurling Championship
2015:
- Galway Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners
- Connacht Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Winners{{cite web |url=http://connachttribune.ie/63124-2-444/ |title=Abbeyknockmoy hang on for provincial glory |accessdate=12 November 2015 |work=Connacht Tribune |publisher= |date= 12 November 2015}}
2016:
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Finalists{{Cite news|url=http://connachttribune.ie/abbeyknockmoy-hurlers-strive-to-upset-the-odds-in-croke-park-444/|title=Abbeyknockmoy hurlers strive to upset the odds in Croke Park {{!}} Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune|last=Farragher|first=Francis|newspaper=Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune|language=en-gb|access-date=2016-12-02}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Galway clubs}}
- [http://www.abbeyknockmoy.gaa.ie/home Abbeyknockmoy GAA site]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Abbeyknockmoy Gaa}}
Category:Gaelic games clubs in County Galway
Category:Hurling clubs in County Galway
{{Connacht-GAA-club-stub}}