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The club is located just outside the village of Holycross. In May 2011, a new multi-function complex was opened on the club's grounds, known as the John Doyle Centre. On the day of the new facilities opening, a tournament game was held between Tipperary and Waterford.
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A Mid Senior title was won in 1966, before the club reverted to the Junior ranks in 1971. A Junior County championship win in 1974, brought a revival to Holycross–Ballycahill GAA, which resulted in Mid Senior titles in 1978, 1985, 1989 and 1990.
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Since 2012, Holycross–Ballycahill GAA has hosted the Cut-Loose Country music festival on its grounds. Performances have included Nathan Carter, Mike Denver, Daniel O'Donnell, Lisa McHugh among others.
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The period from 1947 to 1953 was the club's golden era. Four Mid Tipperary Senior Titles and three Senior County Tipperary titles in 1948, 1951 and 1954, under the captaincy of Francis Maher.
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captain 1991. They lifted All Ireland Junior B Hurling title in 2014 under the captaincy of Padraig McGrath, one of the club's finest achievements in recent years.
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captained Tipperary to U21 Munster and All Ireland hurling titles. He subsequently went on to manage Tipperary to U21 Munster and All Ireland honours in 1995.
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The club added their fourth and most recent County Senior title in 1990 defeating Cashel King Cormacs. The team was led by
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held until 2011. Another Holycross-Ballycahill man, Phil Cahill, won All-Ireland medals in 1925 and 1930.
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are played in the "Mid-Tipperary" divisional competitions. The club that is centred on the villages of
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won All Ireland medals in 1989 and 1991 (as captain), and also became the club's first All Star.
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During Tipperary hurling's greatest years, Holycross-Ballycahill GAA club provided
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won 8 All Ireland medals during this time with Tipperary, a record which he and
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is one of few to hold All Ireland medals in Senior, Junior and Minor grades.
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The club was founded in 1885. Holycross–Ballycahill GAA club compete in the
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collected 5 All-Ireland hurling medals with Tipperary during this time.
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Tipperary GAA Archives (Holycross/ Ballycahill County Involvement)
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