Tarbert are a Gaelic Athletic Association Gaelic football club in Tarbert, County Kerry, Ireland. They play in the Kerry Junior Championship, Div 2 County League and Div 1 North Kerry Championship.

History

The club was founded on Sunday 30 July 1899 when Tarbert and Ballylongford began their great rivalry that was to extend well into the twentieth century. Tarbert has a long and proud record in under age competitions which are recorded in great detail in a book which was compiled by Tarbert Bord Na nÓg. This publication which is entitled Tarbert G.A.A. A Century of the Red and Black. Won 2010 North Kerry Championship in an epic replay against Listowel Emmets. Winning by only one point with a goal coming in added time in extra time.

Tarbert GAA

All Ireland medal winners

Senior

Jim Wren

Tom O Donnell

Shane Enright

Junior

Thomas O Donnell

Mickie McElligott

Mickie Buckley

Under 21

Gerald O Sullivan

Tommy Bridgeman

Shane Enright

Minor

Gerald O Sullivan

Michael Wren

Mickie Buckley

Denis Dillane

Kieran O Connor

Fr. Tommy O Hanlon

Fintan Scannell

Tommy Bridgeman

Notable players

Shane Enright All-Ireland Under 21 & Senior winning. 2015 All-Star winner

John O'Connell

Shaun McGinley

Roll of honour

North Kerry Senior Football Championship: (7) 1942, 1948, 1969, 1973, 1985, 1990, 2010 Kerry Intermediate Football Championship: (1) 1977 Kerry Junior Football Championship: (2) 1930, 1995

Tarbert GAA

References

External links

Official Tarbert GAA Club website

Gaelic games clubs in County Kerry

Gaelic football clubs in County Kerry

Tarbert GAA