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Which Patriot Has The Most Clubs Named After Him.

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I reckon it is between Robert Emmet, Padraig Pearse and Charles Kickham. My money is on Kickham. Which is ironic as his major claim to fame is writing Sliabh Na mBan. I have Ballymun Creggan Cooley Donaskeigh Ardoyne What do people think shaneShankill (Dublin) - Posts: 42 - 14/12/2019 21:33:24 2254872 Link
Wolf Tones. Don't know how many but several. St.Conleth (Kildare) - Posts: 1700 - 14/12/2019 22:17:35 2254878 Link
There are Padraig Pearses or Pearses clubs in Roscommon, Galway, Limerick, Armagh and Derry that i am aware of but there are probably more. facethepuckout (Roscommon) - Posts: 214 - 14/12/2019 22:24:03 2254880 Link
Replying To shaneShankill: "I reckon it is between Robert Emmet, Padraig Pearse and Charles Kickham. My money is on Kickham. Which is ironic as his major claim to fame is writing Sliabh Na mBan. I have Ballymun Creggan Cooley Donaskeigh Ardoyne What do people think" Definitely Padraig Pearses in Galway Roscommon, Antrim Think Fintona might be Pearses, Pearse Brothers Ballybay and Na Piarsaigh Limerick. bugsie (Leitrim) - Posts: 199 - 14/12/2019 22:26:09 2254881 Link
Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more? MesAmis (Dublin) - Posts: 13707 - 14/12/2019 22:39:41 2254885 Link
Padraig Pearse DuhallowRed (Cork) - Posts: 268 - 14/12/2019 22:43:06 2254887 Link
Oliver Plunkett, Dublin, Louth, Westmeath and Cork The_Fonz (Westmeath) - Posts: 213 - 14/12/2019 23:03:42 2254891 Link
Replying To shaneShankill: "I reckon it is between Robert Emmet, Padraig Pearse and Charles Kickham. My money is on Kickham. Which is ironic as his major claim to fame is writing Sliabh Na mBan. I have Ballymun Creggan Cooley Donaskeigh Ardoyne What do people think" plus Mullinahone in Tipperary midlands (Westmeath) - Posts: 543 - 14/12/2019 23:07:26 2254893 Link
Replying To MesAmis: "Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more?" Plus Thurles In Tipperary midlands (Westmeath) - Posts: 543 - 14/12/2019 23:11:59 2254895 Link
Replying To MesAmis: "Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more?" Sarsfields in Mayo, Antrim Armagh and there used be a football club in Kilkenny Conahy Sarsfields Son_of_sarsfields (Kildare) - Posts: 3 - 14/12/2019 23:12:34 2254896 Link
Replying To MesAmis: "Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more?" Antrim too Whammo86 (Antrim) - Posts: 4226 - 14/12/2019 23:15:39 2254899 Link
Replying To MesAmis: "Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more?" One in Antrim (Belfast) too. Offside_Rule (Antrim) - Posts: 4058 - 14/12/2019 23:21:41 2254901 Link
Replying To MesAmis: "Patrick Sarsfield with at least 7. Clubs in Dublin, Monaghan, Cork, Kildare, Limerick, Laois and Galway. Maybe more?" And Mayo coming to think of it - Charlestown. Pass the pitch every time heading down to the in-laws. Offside_Rule (Antrim) - Posts: 4058 - 14/12/2019 23:27:30 2254904 Link
Replying To facethepuckout: "There are Padraig Pearses or Pearses clubs in Roscommon, Galway, Limerick, Armagh and Derry that i am aware of but there are probably more." Also Cork. Breezy (Limerick) - Posts: 1236 - 15/12/2019 03:40:37 2254918 Link
Replying To midlands: "Plus Thurles In Tipperary" Looks like Sarsfield then with eight. shaneShankill (Dublin) - Posts: 42 - 15/12/2019 08:07:40 2254922 Link
So next question. Which patriot has won the most club all Ireland's. Across ladies and men's. Might be Dr Croke with two each for Kilmacud and Killarney. Followed by James Stephens with three. shaneShankill (Dublin) - Posts: 42 - 15/12/2019 08:16:53 2254923 Link
Replying To bugsie: "Definitely Padraig Pearses in Galway Roscommon, Antrim Think Fintona might be Pearses, Pearse Brothers Ballybay and Na Piarsaigh Limerick." Na Piarsaigh in Louth and Cork as well. Greengrass (Louth) - Posts: 6031 - 15/12/2019 09:37:16 2254933 Link
Replying To St.Conleth: "Wolf Tones. Don't know how many but several." Armagh Clare Longford Louth Meath Boston Chicago Detriot Edmonton (Canada) Liverpool Melbourne Cockney_Cat (UK) - Posts: 2466 - 15/12/2019 11:12:01 2254941 Link
Replying To Cockney_Cat: "Armagh Clare Longford Louth Meath Boston Chicago Detriot Edmonton (Canada) Liverpool Melbourne" Bellaghy,Derry. shantygael (Derry) - Posts: 25 - 15/12/2019 11:57:25 2254946 Link
Any "William of oranges" ? lol! Monaghan Exile (Monaghan) - Posts: 442 - 15/12/2019 13:19:45 2254955 Link