Fenagh GFC

Fenagh GFC Fenagh GFC A brief history of Fenagh GFC

The club was first affiliated to the Carlow Co. Board on the 31st March, 1889. The club re-emerged in 1952.

Their first game was against Bagenalstown on the 19th May the same year, which Bagenalstown won 1-0 to 0-0. The club then ceased to appear until 1894 when they again failed to score this time against Myshall at the Taylor’s Cross. On the 22nd May 1921 Fenagh recorded their first win with a victory over Kellistown the score being 1-2 to 0-0 at Tiny Park. Fenagh won their first Junior championship i

n 1926, they beat Rathoe at Myshall and Graiguecullen at Leighlinbridge. In the final they beat Bagenalstown with a score of 1-1 to 0-1. The club lapsed in the early 30’s and members of the club merged, from time to time with those of the adjoining districts. Jim Butler, Pat Kinsella, Peter Abbey and Jack Fox were the men who put the wheels in motions. In 1960 they beat Rathvilly in the Junior Final with a score 1-6 to 0-3. 1961 they won their first Minor championship. 1973 they beat the Blues and went Intermediate for the first time.

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Ballydarton,
Fennagh

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