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Mount Leinster Rangers GAA

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Mount Leinster Rangers
Raonaithe Stua Laighean
Founded:1987
County:Carlow
Colours:Black and Red
Grounds:Kilcoltrim, Borris
Coordinates:52°35′25″N 6°54′49″W / 52.590222°N 6.913675°W / 52.590222; -6.913675
Playing kits
Home Kit
Change Kit
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions
Carlow
champions
Hurling: 0 1 9
Mount Leinster players parading at the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship Final

Mount Leinster Rangers GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Borris, County Carlow, Ireland. The club was founded in 1987 and fields teams in both Gaelic football and hurling.

History

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Mount Leinster Rangers GAA club was founded in 1987 and the amalgamation of three existing club teams—Borris, Ballymurphy and Rathanna—within the parish was completed in 1988.

On 1 December 2013, Mount Leinster Rangers won their first ever Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship title after an 0–11 to 0–8 win against Oulart the Ballagh in the final.[1][2][3]

Tom Mullally managed the club's hurling team to that Leinster title and to the final of the 2013–14 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship.[4][5]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Rangers deliver landmark day for Carlow". Irish Independent. 1 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Carlow's Mount Leinster shock Oulart to win first Leinster senior title". The Score. 1 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Mighty Rangers march out of the blue for famous win". Irish Examiner. 2 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Kilkenny native Mullally takes the reins in Carlow". RTÉ. 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Kilkenny native and Mount Leinster Rangers mastermind named Carlow hurling manager". The42.ie. 22 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Carlow SHC final: MLR prove too strong for Naomh Eoin". Hogan Stand. 15 October 2017. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Rampant Rangers complete hat-trick". Irish Examiner. 21 October 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Mount Leinster Rangers in command to bury pain of 2019". Irish Examiner. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
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