Barna GAC
Bearna Gaa is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bearna, County Galway, Ireland. The club is a member of the Galway GAA. The club was merged with Spiddal at U16, U18 and U21 during the 1990s before reverting to its old form again in 2001.
| Bearna | ||
| Founded: | 1965 | |
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| County: | Galway | |
| Nickname: | An Fórsa Oráiste (orange force) | |
| Colours: | Orange and White | |
| Grounds: | Bearna/ Na forbacha | |
| Coordinates: | 53°16′05.38″N 9°09′46.07″W | |
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Bearna were promoted to Senior Level for the first time in 1972 and have competed in the Galway Senior Club Football Championship over the years. They are one of 20 clubs who challenge for county title today. They have failed to win the competition in their history but have achieved a wide range of success at B level in the West Board section and at under-age level in recent years.
Bearna enjoy a fierce rivalry with Salthill.
Ger Butler is their coach and Tommy is the juvenile coordinator.
Bearna famously won the County Féile in 2014 beating Salthill Knocknacara in the semi final in Furbo.
Honours
- Galway Intermediate Football League Championship: 1
- 1998
- West Galway Football League Championship
- 1979 1998
- West Galway Under-21 A Football Championship
- 2000 2014
- West Galway Board Under-21 B Football Championship
- 1989, 2006
- Galway Minor B Football Championship
- 2005
- West Galway Minor B Football Championship
- 2005
- Galway West Minor B Football League
- 2003
- Galway Feile (Under-14) Football Championship
- 2007, 2014