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Portroe GAA is a Tipperary GAA club which is located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Both hurling and Gaelic football are played in the "North-Tipperary" divisional competitions. The club is centred on the village of Portroe which is eight miles outside Nenagh.HistoryPortroe is in the centre of a traditional slate quarrying district of Northwest Tipperary that sent many emigrants to the Vermont USA slate belt in the 19th century, where to this day their descendants continue to receive honours in American football, basketball, baseball, soccer, athletics and distance running. The local school side being the Fair Haven "Slaters" Many other natives of this area emigrated to Australia.Honours North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship 2012 Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship 1990 North Tipperary Intermediate Hurling Championship 1950, 1981, 1983, 1990 North Tipperary Junior A Hurling Championship 1915, 1916, 1968, 1973 Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship 1998 North Tipperary Junior B Hurling Championship 1998, 2007, 2014, 2016 North Tipperary Junior A Football Championship 1937, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2016 North Tipperary Under-21 B Hurling Championship 1980, 1982, 1989, 2011 North Tipperary Under-21 C Hurling Championship 2004 North Tipperary Under-21 B Football Championship 1989, 2006, 2011, 2015 North Tipperary Minor B Hurling Championship 2005, 2012 Tipperary Minor C Hurling Championship 2009 North Tipperary Minor C Hurling Championship 2003 North Tipperary Minor B Football Championship 1990