When one looks at the Turloughmore Team of today, one family name stands out – that of Burkes. Down through the years different families of the Burke Clan have given sterling service to Turloughmore teams. In the early years, names like Martin Burke – Cregmore, Michael – Knockdoe, Paddy and Tom – Coolarne and William […]
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Magnificent Seven in Turloughmore Honoured
12-11-2016 In celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Turloughmore GAA club first ever senior success as well as the Golden Jubilee of the historic achievement of six senior titles in succession, Turloughmore GAA club unveiled two plaques to honour the achievements of these great hurlers of the past in front of a proud crowd of 160 […]
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Congratulations to Frank Burke and Gerry Holland who were recently honoured along with the entire 1972 Galway U21 Team which captured the first ever All Ireland U21 title for Galway. The celebration took place at Báireoirí na Gaillimhe’s first Annual Social in the Loughrea Hotel. Galway 2-9; Dublin 1-10 Galway claimed its first ever All-Ireland U21 […]
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