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Crusheen GAA

GAA club in Clare, Ireland

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Crusheen GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling. In October 2010, Crusheen became Clare hurling champions for the first time in their 123-year history with a 2–13 to 1–11 win against Cratloe.{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/long-wait-over-for-crusheen-as-meaneys-cameo-seals-historic-first-2383712.html|title=Long wait over for Crusheen as Meaney's cameo seals historic first|date=17 October 2010 In October 2011, Crusheen retained their county title after defeating Sixmilebridge at a waterlogged Cusack Park.

In November 2011, Crusheen played in their first ever Munster Senior Club Hurling Final against Na Piarsaigh from Limerick, the match finishing in a 0–14 to 1–11 draw. In the replay Na Piarsaigh won the title by 1–13 to 0–09.

Major honours

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship Runners-Up: 2011
Clare Senior Hurling Championship (2): 2010, 2011
Clare Intermediate Hurling Championship (3): 1960, 1987, 2000
Clare Junior A Hurling Championship (5): 1934, 1941, 1944, 1959, 2010
Clare Under-21 A Hurling Championship (1): 1969
Clare Under-21 B Hurling Championship (1): 2021 (with Tubber)

Noted hurlers

Cian Dillon
Donal Tuohy
Pat Vaughan
Mick Moroney
Michael McNamara

References

(1 November 2010). "Mulcahy switch inspires Kilmallock second-half blitz". Irish Independent.
(23 October 2011). "Dillon to fore as Crusheen become Goliaths". Irish Independent.
(23 October 2011). "Dillon drives Crusheen to back-to-back titles". Irish Times.
(27 November 2011). "Dowling the driving force". Irish Independent.
(27 November 2011). "Semple showpiece fails to fire". Irish Examiner.
(27 November 2011). "Munster club SHC: Crusheen and Na Piarsaigh finish level". Hoganstand.com.
(5 December 2011). "Supersub Breen lends finishing touch to magnificent breakthrough for Na Piarsaigh". Irish Independent.

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