Round Towers GAA (Lusk)

Round Towers Lusk is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based at Lusk, County Dublin, Ireland, serving Lusk and its surrounding areas.

Round Towers Lusk
Na Cloigthithe, Lusca
Founded:1906
County:Dublin
Colours:Blue and White
Grounds:Thomas Ashe Park
Coordinates:53.527924°N 6.178261°W / 53.527924; -6.178261
Playing kits
Standard colours

The club currently fields teams from under 9's to under 18's for both boys and girls.

At adult level the club has three football teams competing in AFL2, AFL6 and AFL11N and the Dublin Senior Football Championship and one ladies football team. They have one Junior Hurling Team competing in AHL7

History

Republican freedom fighter Thomas Ashe founded the GAA club when a primary teacher in the local school. He died on hunger strike protesting inhuman treatment by British forces in Ireland in 1917.

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