The Nire and Fourmilewater are two separate clubs, with separate committees pulling from the same pool of players. The Nire is a half parish with Touraneena, while Fourmilewater is a half parish with Newcastle, County Tipperary. Both teams play in the Mill Field, Ballymacarbry.

The Nire, which was founded in 1929, is the football club in the area and Fourmilewater, founded in 1926, is the hurling club. The local Ladies Gaelic football club was founded in 1970 and named Ballymacarbry.