Located in the village of Effin, County Limerick, Effin GAA Club was founded in 1887.[1] The club has spent most of its existence operating in the lower grades, winning the Limerick JAHC title and 2010.[2] Effin gained a second consecutive promotion after winning the Limerick IHC title in 2011.[3] The Munster Club IHC title was later claimed after a defeat of Ballyduff in the final.[4]