sentences:  This title was changed briefly in 1890 to the name Michael Dwyer in response to a request that all clubs should adopt patriotic names.As to why the name Carbery Rangers was chosen in the beginning we just don't know, but it can be assumed that it had connotations of athletic ability, durability, and fearlessness in the Rangers part of the title and the Carbery part obviously came from the title of the local barony.The colours of the club at the beginning would seem to have been green and gold, as a report on a monster meeting held in Ross early in 1888, refers to the members of the newly formed GAA club being dressed in their "orange & green" uniforms.