Ballyea, County Clare
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Village in County Clare, Ireland
Village in Munster, Ireland
Ballyea
Baile Uí Aodha | |
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Village | |
| Ballyea Catholic church Ballyea Catholic church | |
Ballyea is located in Ireland Ballyea Ballyea Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°47′02′′N 9°01′48′′W / 52.784°N 9.030°W / 52.784; -9.030 | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R305707 |
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Ballyea (Irish: Baile Uí Aodha)[1] is a small village in County Clare, Ireland, located southwest of Ennis.The village has a primary school, community centre, Catholic church and GAA facilities.
Sports
[edit ]Ballyea GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club, and is mainly involved in hurling and camogie for girls. In the 2016 season, Ballyea won their first ever Clare Senior Hurling Championship and also went on to win the Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship.[citation needed ]
Notable people
[edit ]- Tony Kelly - GAA-GPA Hurler of the Year in 2013, All Ireland Champion 2024
- Paul Flanagan - Ballyea GAA and Clare Hurling Teams, All Ireland Champion 2024
References
[edit ]- ^ "Baile Uí Aodha / Ballyea". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
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