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County: | Wexford | ||||||||
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Nickname: | HWH–Bunclody | ||||||||
Colours: | Green and yellow | ||||||||
Grounds: | Church Road, Bunclody | ||||||||
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Half–Way–House/Bunclody GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Bunclody, County Wexford, Ireland. The club fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football.
History
Located in the village of Bunclody, on the Carlow-Wexford border, Half–Way–House/Bunclody GAA Club has had sporadic periods of success throughout its history. After winning the Wexford JFC title in 1913, it would be 55 years before the club added a second following victory in 1968. HWH–Bunclody secured senior status in 1976 after winning the Wexford IFC title for the first time.
There was further success in 1982 when HWH–Bunclody won the Wexford SFC title for the first in their history, following a 2–04 to 1–05 defeat of Gusserane O'Rahilly's in the final. The club regained the SFC title in 1985. HWH–Bunclody has also had success on the hurling field, winning four Wexford IHC titles between 1982 and 2010.
Honours
- Wexford Senior Football Championship (2): 1982, 1985
- Wexford Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1976
- Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship (4): 1982, 1993, 1995, 2002, 2010
- Wexford Junior A Football Championship (3): 1913, 1968, 1986
Notable players
- Colm Kehoe: All-Ireland SHC-winner (1996)
- Aidan Nolan: All-Ireland U21HC runner-up (2014)
References
- "Golden jubilee joy for Bunclody team as they share memories with coach Fr Jim Byrne". New Ross Standard. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- "Club Titles - Wexford". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "Bunclody seniors make the big breakthrough". The Nationalist. 1 October 1982. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "Heroes of 1985 honoured". Irish Independent. 3 March 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "Askamore outpointed by neighbours in Skoda Intermediate hurling championship final Bunclody back in big time". Irish Independent. 18 October 2002. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- "Bunclody bounce back". Irish Independent. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "A player-by-player guide to Wexford's All-Ireland 25 years on: 'We laughed as much as we hurled'". Irish Examiner. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- "Clare seal first part of dream All-Ireland double". Irish Independent. 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
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