Birr GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Birr in County Offaly, Ireland. The club is almost exclusively concerned with the game hurling and is one of the most successful hurling clubs in the country.

Birr
Biorra
County:Offaly
Colours:Green and Red
Grounds:St Brendan's Park
Coordinates:53°05′29.32″N 7°54′27.76″W / 53.0914778°N 7.9077111°W / 53.0914778; -7.9077111
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions
Offaly
champions
Hurling: 4 7 22

While a number of teams represented Birr in the 1880s and 1890s, the current club was formally founded in 1909.[1] St Brendan's Park, located on the south side of the town on Railway Road, is the home ground of the club.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Club History". birrgaaclub.com. Retrieved 26 April 2022. In 1889 three hurling teams from Birr fielded in the Offaly senior championship [..] The club, as it exists today, wasn't formally founded until 1909.
  2. ^ "Grounds Location Information". birrgaaclub.com. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
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