St. Mary's Rosslare GAA

St Mary's Rosslare
Naomh Mhuire
Founded: 1886
County: Wexford
Nickname: The Seasiders
Colours: BLUE AND YELLOW
Grounds: Paddy Roche Centre, Tagoat, Wexford
Coordinates: 52°14′37.8″N 6°23′58.1″W / 52.243833°N 6.399472°W / 52.243833; -6.399472Coordinates: 52°14′37.8″N 6°23′58.1″W / 52.243833°N 6.399472°W / 52.243833; -6.399472
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Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
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Wexford
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St Mary's Rosslare are a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Wexford. St Mary's were the first winners of the Wexford Senior Football Championship in 1886 under the name of Rosslare Tigers. They include such famous hurlers as 1996 All Ireland winning Wexford manager Liam Griffin and Wexfords most experienced player of all time, former Wexford Football Captain & centre back David Murphy.

History

St Marys Rosslare was founded in 1886. The parish includes from Kilrane, Rosslare Harbour, Tagoat and Rosslare Strand. They won the first ever Wexford Senior Football Championship beating Crossabeg Ballymurn Gaa in the final.

Facilities

The club's main playing field and training centre is the Paddy Roche Centre at Tagoat, just 15 km south of Wexford town and 5 km from Rosslare Europort.

Honours

  • Wexford Senior Football Championship
    • Winners: 1886
  • Wexford Intermediate Football Championship
    • Winners: 1985, 2005, 2010
  • Wexford Junior Football Championship
    • Winners: 1975
  • Wexford Junior Hurling Championship
    • Winners: 1934, 1999
  • Wexford Junior B Hurling Championship
    • Winners: 1984

Notable players

References


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