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Louth Junior A Football League
The Louth Junior A Football League, or Division 3A of the county football Leagues, is an annual Gaelic football competition. Introduced in 1921, it is contested by Junior clubs in County Louth. The captain of the winning team is presented with the Dixon Cup. Format A Final to determine the winner was held annually until 1996, when the format changed. At the end of the league programme, the team with the most points is now awarded the trophy and is promoted to Division 2. The second-placed team can obtain promotion by winning a play-off involving a Division 2 club. In 2019, Division 3 was split into separate A and B grades. Trophy The MacArdle Cup was presented to each winning team until 2014, when it was replaced by the Dixon Cup. Winners by Year ''(R)'' = ''Replay'' References External links Louth GAA official website {{Louth GAA, state=expanded Gaelic football in County Louth Competitions, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stabannon Parnells GFC
Stabannon Parnells GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Stabannon, County Louth, Ireland. The club is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football. History Located in the village of Stabannon, County Louth, Stabannon Parnells GFC was founded in 1933, however, the existence of Gaelic football teams in the parish predates the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1884. The club first fielded a team in 1934 when Stabannon Parnells entered the Louth second division championship. Between 1949 and 1956 the club contested four Louth SFC finals and won two, including being the first ever recipients of the Joe Ward Cup. After winning the Louth IFC title in 1989, the 1990s proved to be a successful decade, with four Louth SFC titles secured from six final appearances in ten years. A period of decline followed, with Stabannon Parnells being relegated from senior to intermediate and eventually junior, before winning the Louth JFC title in 2022. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drogheda Independent
The ''Drogheda Independent'' is a newspaper that serves the Drogheda area, including Drogheda, Mid-Louth and East Meath. The newspaper covers many thing's from local and regional news and advertisements including its own database of records. It is Drogheda's only non-free newspaper, the other main newspaper in Drogheda being the non-fee paying '' Drogheda Leader''. The paper is owned by Mediahuis, through its subsidiary Independent News & Media. References External links * 1884 establishments in Ireland Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ... Independent News & Media Mass media in County Meath Mass media in County Louth Newspapers published in the Republic of Ireland Newspapers established in 1884 {{Ireland-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Kevin's GAA (Louth)
St Kevin's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club that fields teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. It is located in the townland of Philipstown, just over 2 miles from the town of Dunleer in mid-Louth. As of 2023, the club competes in the Louth Intermediate Championship and Division 2 of the county football Leagues. Thomas McNamee is the manager of the senior team. Fellow Dunleer parish club Lann Léire are local rivals. On the 24th of November 2023, Paddy Carr was announced as the new senior manager of St Kevin’s GAA club. Fanad native Carr, who lives in Ardee, managed Donegal last season for eight games - two in the Dr McKenna Cup and then six in Division 1 of the Allianz League before resigning and being replaced by selector Aidan O’Rourke. We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Paddy Carr as the new manager for our Men's Team for the 2024 season,” St Kevin’s, who are based at Philipstown, Dunleer, posted. “Paddy Carr is a renowned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Bride's GFC
St Bride's GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club that fields gaelic football teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. It is based in the County Louth village of Knockbridge. As of 2023, the club competes in the Louth Senior Championship and Division 1 of the county football Leagues. Gary Mallon is the manager of the senior team. History The club was founded in 1927. Their sole success in the Louth Senior Football Championship came in 1943, when they defeated Cooley Kickhams in the county final by 3–09 to 2–03. Honours * Louth Senior Football Championship (1): 1943 * Cardinal O'Donnell Cup (1): 1968 * Louth Senior Football League Division 1B (1): 2001 * Louth Intermediate Football Championship (1): 2020 * Louth Intermediate Football League (3): 1986, 1999, 2017 * Old Gaels Cup (1): 1975 * Louth Junior Football Championship (4): 1931, 1940, 1949, 1967 * Louth Junior A Football League (3): 1937, 1959, 1995 * Kevin Mullen Shield (1): 1997 * Louth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O'Raghallaighs GFC
O'Raghallaighs GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. The club fields Gaelic football teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. The club has GAA Handball teams and the ladies football team is an amalgamation with the Slane Road team Oliver Plunketts GFC, forming the O'Raghallaighs/Oliver Plunketts Ladies GAA. The club plays home fixtures in the Louth county grounds, situated beside United Park - the home of Drogheda United. As of 2023, the O'Raghallaighs currently compete in the Intermediate Championship and in Division 1 of the county's football leagues. History The club was founded on 12 July 1957 and is named after the Irish writer, activist and IRB member John Boyle O'Reilly, who had links to the town of Drogheda. Honours * Louth Senior Football Championship (1): 1965 * Cardinal O'Donnell Cup (1): 1973 * Louth Intermediate Football Championship (1): 2011 * Louth Junior Football Championship (3): 1963, 1991, 2001 * Lout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Plunketts GFC
Oliver Plunketts GFC is a GAA club located in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. From its base on the Slane road, the club serves the Mell Parish in West Drogheda and fields gaelic football teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. In 1957 the club won the Louth Senior Football Championship, defeating St Mary's of Ardee. They went on to complete the League and Championship double that year by beating Dundalk Young Irelands in the final of the Cardinal O'Donnell Cup. Oliver Plunketts currently compete in the Louth Junior Championship and Division 3A of the county football Leagues, after being relegated from the Intermediate grade in 2022. Emmet Kelleher is team manager for 2023. Honours * Louth Senior Football Championship (1): 1957 * Louth Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1985 * Louth Junior Football Championship (3): 1981, 1984, 2014 *Cardinal O'Donnell Cup (2): 1957, 1959 * Old Gaels Cup (Senior Subsidiary League) (2): 1953, 1958 * Louth Junior A Footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Na Piarsaigh/Blackrock CLG
Na Piarsaigh/Blackrock CLG is a GAA club from Dundalk, County Louth, which fields Gaelic football, Hurling and Camogie teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. Until the establishment of Omeath's Cúchulainn Gaels in 2005, Na Piarsaigh was the youngest Gaelic football club in Louth. History The club was founded in 1982 by residents of the Holy Family parish in Dundalk to provide a sporting outlet for an area of the town experiencing significant population growth. The 1993 Louth Junior Football Championship was the club's first significant success. The Christy Bellew Cup was won by virtue of a 2–6 to 0–10 defeat of Glyde Rangers at Haggardstown. 1997 saw Na Piarsaigh clinch the MacArdle Cup as winners of the Division 3 League. The club was also performing strongly at juvenile level, with the Under-14s winning two Championship finals in 1996 and 1998. Coinciding with 20th anniversary celebrations in 2002, they won a second Junior Championship and reached the Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mitchels GAA (Louth)
John Mitchels GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club that fields gaelic football teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA. It is based in the townland of Ballybailie, part of the civil parish of Ardee, less than two miles from Ardee town centre. As of 2023, the club competes in the Louth Junior Championship and Division 3B of the county football Leagues. Former Newtown Blues player Jimmy Murray is the manager of the senior team. History The club was founded in 1957 and is named after the Irish nationalist John Mitchel. In 1994, the club reached the final of the Louth Intermediate Football Championship, but lost to Lann Léire by 3–08 to 0–07. 1998 saw the Mitchels crowned Louth Junior Football Champions after beating St Bride's. The team also clinched the Double by winning the MacArdle Cup. In 2015, club member Des Halpenny was elected Chairman of Louth GAA for a five-year period. In 2021, the club bridged a 23-year gap when qualifying for the Junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |