| Fánaithe Charn Tobair | ||
| Founded: | 1887 | |
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| County: | Tipperary | |
| Colours: | Blue and white | |
| Grounds: | New Inn | |
| Coordinates: | 52°26′37″N 7°52′50″W / 52.443573°N 7.880502°W | |
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Rockwell Rovers is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and gaelic football club located in the village of New Inn, County Tipperary, Ireland. The Rockwell GAA club was founded on 20 October 1887 and the scroll prescribing this is displayed in Rockwell College. The club was originally located in Rockwell College but moved to the village in 1932.[1] The club came to national attention in 2009 when they took part in the second series of the reality TV programme Celebrity Bainisteoir, when they were managed by Tipperary model Andrea Roche.[2][3]
- ^ "History of Rockwell Rovers". Official Site. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ "Celebrity Bainisteoir". RTÉ Entertainment. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ "Andrea Roche teams up with Rockwell Rovers for Celebrity Bainisteoir". The Nationalist. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2012.