Lixnaw GAA

Lixnaw G.A.A.

C.L.G. Leac Snámha

County:

Kerry

Colours:

Green and Gold

Grounds:

Hermitage Park

Coordinates:

52°24′11.55″N 9°38′07.05″W / 52.4032083°N 9.6352917°WCoordinates: 52°24′11.55″N 9°38′07.05″W / 52.4032083°N 9.6352917°W

Playing kits

Standard colours

Senior Club Championships

	All Ireland	Munster champions	Kerry champions
Hurling:	-	-	9

Lixnaw are a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in north County Kerry, Ireland. They play in the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship. The club is primarily concerned with the game of hurling but many of their players play football with Finuge. They have won 7 Kerry Senior Hurling Championships.They have won 7 Kerry minor hurling championships and 4 U21 championships.

Roll of honour

County Senior Hurling Championship 8: 1934, 1954, 1983, 1985, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2014,^[1] 2014^[2]

County Championship Winning Captains

1934: Joe McCarthy
1954: Jim Hogan
1983: Moss McKenna
1985: Moss Allen
1999: Trevor McKenna
2005: Fergus Fitzmaurice
2007: Patrick Dowling
2014: Maurice Corridan

Famous players

Maurice Fitzmaurice, Steve Grady (Co-founder of The North Kerry Hurling Board), John McElligott, Jack Kennedy (Co-founder of Ladies Walk Club), Moss Fitzmaurice, Christy Ring (guest appearance), Eugie Stack, Jimmy Hogan, Richie McElligott (nominated for Irish Independent GAA Team of the Century in 1984), Topper McElligott, Moss Lyons, Johnny Conway, Sean Flaherty, Paul Galvin, Colm Lyons, Eamonn Fitzmaurice, Ricky Heffernan, John "Tweek" Griffin, James Flaherty.

Notable Managers

Éamonn Cregan
Liam O'Donoghue
Brian Begley
[Ciaran Carey & Mark Foley)]

References

↑ "Lixnaw take the title in surprise win". Irish Independent. 8 October 2007. Retrieved 11 December 2008.
↑ "Kerry SHC final replay: Eighth title for Lixnaw". Hogan Stand. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.

External links

Lixnaw Official Website - http://www.lixnawgaa.ie/
Lixnaw Official Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LixnawGAAClub
Lixnaw Official Twitter - @LixnawGAA

Kerry GAA clubs

Individual club*	Austin Stacks Dingle Dr. Crokes Gneeveguilla Kerins O'Rahilly's Kilcummin Laune Rangers Legion Rathmore St. Michael's/Foilmore Spa

East Kerry	Dr Crokes Firies Fossa Glenflesk Gneeveguilla Kilcummin Legion Listry Rathmore Scartaglin Spa St. Patricks

Mid Kerry	Beaufort Cromane Glenbeigh-Glencar Keel Laune Rangers Milltown/Castlemaine

North Kerry	Ballyduff Beale Ballydonoghue Ballylongford Duagh Finuge Clounmacon Listowel Emmets Moyvane St. Senan's Tarbert

South Kerry	Sneem St. Mary's Cahirciveen Reenard St. Michael's/Foilmore Skellig Rangers Valentia Dromid Pearses Waterville Derrynane

West Kerry	Lispole Castlegregory Annascaul Dingle An Ghaeltacht

St. Brendan's	Churchill Ardfert St.Pat's, Blennerville Na Gaeil, Tralee John Mitchell's

Kenmare District	Templenoe Kenmare Shamrocks Tuosist Kilgarvan

St. Kieran's	Ballymacelligott Brosna Knocknagoshel Castleisland Desmonds Cordal Currow Scartaglin

Tralee District	Austin Stacks Ballymacelligott Churchill St.Pat's Na Gaeil Kerins O'Rahilly's John Mitchell's Tralee Parnells

Other divisions	Feale Rangers Kenmare Shannon Rangers St. Brendan's St. Kierans

Former clubs	Tralee Mitchels Banna Brick Rangers O'Connells Caherciveen Tralee Celtic

*=Competing as individual club in 2010 Senior Football Championship

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