Beale
Beal CLG
Founded:1972
County:Kerry
Colours:Green, red and black
Grounds:Stack Park[1]
Coordinates:52°30′20″N 9°40′18″W / 52.50556°N 9.67167°W / 52.50556; -9.67167
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Standard colours

Beale GAA (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Biaille) is a Gaelic football club based in the town of Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland. Founded in 1972,[2] the club fields teams in competitions organised by the North Kerry Football Board.[3] Beale won the North Kerry Senior Football Championship in 2014.[4][5] Sand in our Boots, a book published in October 2016 and recording the history of Beale GAA club, won the GAA's 2016 MacNamee Award for 'best GAA club publication'.[6][7][8]

Honours

Notable players

Former or current inter-county players who have played for the Beale senior team include:

References

  1. ^ "Beale GAA Club". kerryppn.ie. Kerry Public Participation Network. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Sports Clubs - Beale GAA Club". ballybunion.ie. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Club Notes - Beale". northkerryfootball.com. North Kerry Football Board. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Beale goes out on 'the Biddy' to greet the Spring in BallyB". The Kerryman. Independent News & Media. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Hungry Beale end 25-year famine". Irish Examiner. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  6. ^ "New book out on Beale GAA". The Kerryman. Independent News & Media. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  7. ^ "2016 MacNamee Awards winners announced". gaa.ie. Gaelic Athletic Association. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Two Kerry Winners In GAA's McNamee Awards". traleetoday.ie. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  9. ^ "1977 Co. NFC Final". launerangers.ie. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Tuosist persist but Beale resist". Irish Independent. 27 October 2005. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Eoin Liston: 'People need people'". gaa.ie. GAA. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021. giving back to the community has been incredibly important for Liston since he retired from playing with Kerry and his club Beale
  12. ^ "Ogie delight as Beale get back on top 25 years later". The Kerryman. Independent News & Media. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2021.


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