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2019 Donegal Senior Football Championship
The 2019 Donegal Senior Football Championship was the 97th official edition of Donegal GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for senior graded clubs in County Donegal. 16 teams competed, with the winner representing Donegal in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship began with four groups of four, and continued with a knock-out format. The defending Donegal ( and Ulster) champion was Gaoth Dobhair, after the club defeated Naomh Conaill by a scoreline of 0–17 to 1–7 in the 2018 final. However, Gaoth Dobhair failed to defend its crown, losing the final to Naomh Conaill, by one point, after a second replay. This was Glenfin's return to the senior grade after a two-year exodus, when claiming the 2018 I.F.C. title. Malin suffered relegated back to the 2020 I.F.C. after 16 seasons in the top-flight, when losing its relegation final. Back in 2003, Malin gained promotion to the S.F.C. for the first time in the club's history. Although Malin lost the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Donegal Senior Football Championship
The Donegal Senior Football Championship (abbreviated as Donegal SFC) is an annual football competition organised by Donegal GAA and contested by the highest-level clubs, to determine the best team in County Donegal. Since 2016, it has been known as Michael Murphy Sports and Leisure Donegal SFC after its headline sponsor. Initially a straight knock-out competition, the Donegal SFC added a round-robin group stage in 2013. The final is played at MacCumhaill Park in Ballybofey. The winning club qualifies to represent its county in the Ulster Senior Club Football Championship, the winners of which go on to compete in the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship. The winning club receives the Dr Maguire Cup. The competition has been won by 17 clubs, 14 of which have won it more than once. Gaoth Dobhair and St Eunan's are the most successful clubs, with 15 titles apiece. The most recent team to win the competition for a first time is Glenswilly: in 2011 (followed by further tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Burt GAA
Burt GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the parish of Burt, County Donegal, Burt, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The club fields teams in hurling, Gaelic football, camogie and Ladies' Gaelic football. History Located in the parish of Burt, County Donegal, Burt, on the main road between Letterkenny and Derry, Burt GAA Club is one of the oldest clubs in County Donegal, Donegal, having been founded in 1887. Evidence of Gaelic games activity in the area even pre-dates the establishment of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Since winning their first Donegal Senior Hurling Championship, Donegal SHC title in 1952, the club has come to dominate the championship. From 1991 to 2006, Burt won a record 16 titles in-a-row. The club won its 40th SHC title in 2024. Burt GAA Club has also enjoyed success on the Gaelic football field, winning a Donegal Junior Football Championship, Donegal JFC title in 2011 and a Donegal Intermediate Football Championship, Donegal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
O'Donnell Park
O' Donnell Park () is a GAA stadium in County Donegal, Ireland. The home ground of the St Eunan's club, it is situated between the Letterkenny Regional Sports and Leisure Complex and Ballymacool Park on the outskirts of the town. The Donegal county football team uses O'Donnell Park as a venue for matches (as does the county hurling team). History The ground has hosted Gaelic games since the 1930s when the St Eunan's club bought the land for £300. The ground opened on Sunday 2 May 1937, with the Bishop of Raphoe's blessing of the park, a hurling match between Donegal and Antrim, an address from GAA President Bob O'Keeffe and a football match between Donegal and Armagh. During the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2006, the ground was used as a makeshift campsite for visitors to the town for the duration of the festival. On 11 November 2008, St Eunan's confirmed that it had completed the purchase of of land adjoining O'Donnell Park, which it intended to develop over the coming y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
MacCumhaill Park
MacCumhaill Park () is a GAA stadium in Ballybofey, County Donegal, Ireland. It is the home ground of the Seán MacCumhaills club and Donegal's Gaelic football and hurling Hurling (, ') is an outdoor Team sport, team game of ancient Gaelic culture, Gaelic Irish origin, played by men and women. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goa ... teams. The ground is named after Seán MacCumhaill and had a capacity of 13,000, but that was reduced to 12,250 after a safety audit report was released in February 2012. Donegal GAA announced in November 2012 plans to restore the capacity to 18,000, Work got underway in February 2013. and the related works were completed by late March 2013. See also * List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums * List of stadiums in Ireland by capacity References Ballybofey Donegal GAA venues {{Ireland-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Termon GAA
Termon Gaelic Athletic Association, is a Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Termon, County Donegal, Ireland. History Termon GAA was founded in 1963. They have won four Donegal IFC titles. In 2003 and 2008, Termon reached the SFC final. The ladies' team won the All-Ireland Ladies' Club Football Championship in 2014. Honours Men *Donegal Intermediate Football Championship (4): 1991, 2000, 2012, 2024 *Donegal Junior Football Championship (1): 1973 Ladies *All-Ireland Ladies' Club Football Championship (1): 2014 * Ulster Ladies' Senior Club Football Championship (2): 2010, 2014 * Donegal Senior Ladies' Football Championship (9): 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 * Donegal Junior Ladies Football Championship (1): 2003 Notable players * Michael Boyle * Johnny McCafferty * Enda McCormick * Kevin McMenamin * Barry Monaghan *Tommy Ryan Tommy Ryan (born Joseph Youngs; March 31, 1870 – August 3, 1948) was an American-Canadian World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
CLG Réalt Na Mara
CLG Réalt na Mara, or, in the English language English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples th ..., Star of the Sea GAA, is a Gaelic football-only Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA club based in Bundoran, County Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland. The club fields both men's and Ladies' Gaelic football, ladies' teams at underage and, as far as, List of Gaelic games terminology#S, senior level. As of 2022, Brian McEniff remained chairman of the club. The club has a local rivalry with Aodh Ruadh CLG, Aodh Ruadh, based in nearby Ballyshannon. History In the 1920s, the location of Bundoran on the railway line made the Bundoran local ground a convenient venue for many big games. The GAA club grounds were purchased in 1938. The club was reorganised and renamed 'The Star of the Sea'. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
CLG Chill Chartha
CLG Chill Chartha is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA club based in Kilcar, County Donegal, in Ulster, Ireland. They have won the Donegal Senior Football Championship on six occasions, the last in 2017, they won the Division One title on 14 occasions and are current All Ireland Comórtas Peile champions. The first recorded game was played on the beach in 1921 which was a inter townland match between “Up the Glen” and Muckross. The first official match played in Towney was between Ard na Ratha and “South of the County”. The first club match was played on November 9, 1924 against Ballyshannon in Towney with the visitors winning 1-03 to 0-02. Over the following decades the club have achieved success at all age levels and took part in the senior championships until 1967-69 when the club had to join forces with neighbouring parishes in order to field senior teams, the revival started when the club dropped to junior football in 1968 and three years later they won that champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Four Masters GAA
Four Masters is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA club located in the town of Donegal (town), Donegal in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. They are one of the strongholds of Gaelic football in Donegal. History Based in the parishes of Townawilly and Killymard, Donegal Town, Four Masters is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Donegal having won 3 Donegal Senior Football Championships. The GAA club under Warwickshire County Board in Coventry, England, is named after the Four Masters club in Donegal. That club was unable to register as a Donegal Club but reserved the Four Masters name. Austin O'Kennedy, a top GAA doctor who oversaw all Donegal county teams for 22 years, has also been involved with Four Masters for even longer. Tom Conaghan who managed the Four Masters to two county championships in 1982 and 1984 went on to manage the county team during the late 80s. He managed Donegal to the 1989 Ulster Final which they lost in a replay to Tyrone. The club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Glenswilly GAA
Glenswilly GAA (Irish: ''CLG Gleann tSúilí'') is a GAA club based in Glenswilly, County Donegal, Ireland. Most noted for winning the Donegal Senior Football Championship in 2011, 2013 and 2016, the team has fielded players like All-Ireland winning captain Michael Murphy. History The present club was founded in 1982. A teenage Manus McFadden arranged a meeting at Foxhall of Glenswillyites who were interested in forming a team, with John Mc Ginley, Roger McDaid, Fr Eamon Crossan, Finbar Glackin, Jimmy Joe McGinley and chair Eddie McDevitt. Glenswilly reached their first ever Senior county final in 2007, where they lost to near neighbours St Eunan's 0–12 to 1–3. In 2011, they won the Donegal Senior Football Championship for the first time, with a 1–8 to 0–9 defeat of Naomh Mícheál in the final. On 25 September 2012, the Donegal senior team—fresh from winning the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final—were scheduled to visit Glenswilly; however ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
CLG An Clochán Liath
CLG An Clochán Liath is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA club based in Dungloe, a Gaeltacht town along the Wild Atlantic Way in west County Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland. The club fields both men's and Ladies' Gaelic football, ladies' teams at all age grades in Gaelic Football, Hurling, and Camogie. History The club was founded towards the end of the Irish Civil War in 1923. The first official formation meeting was held in the old RIC Barracks which was then newly-controlled by An Garda Síochana on the Barrack Brae of the town of Dungloe. There are only two known names who were officially present at the first meeting of the club, Garda O’Riordan, who was from Kerry, and a Sergeant Mulhall, who was from Laois. Dungloe enjoyed early success soon after the formation of the club, winning the Donegal Senior Club Football Championship for the first time in 1930, and one year later they became the first side to retain the trophy. Indeed, the team competed in 6 county finals in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
CLG Seán Mac Cumhaills
CLG could refer to: Places * New Coalinga Municipal Airport, Fresno County, California, USA, IATA code * Colgong railway station in Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India, station code Organizations * Company limited by guarantee, in UK and Ireland * Counter Logic Gaming, a professional esports organization * Chalair Aviation (ICAO airline code: CLG) French regional airline * WCLG-FM, a radio station in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA * KCLG-LD, a defunct TV station in Neosho, Missouri, USA * CLG (), Gaelic Athletic Association Other uses *A US Navy hull classification symbol: List of cruisers of the United States Navy#Guided missile cruisers (CAG, CLG, CG), Guided-missile light cruiser (CLG) {{Disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
CLG Na Cealla Beaga
CLG na Cealla Beaga is a Gaelic Athletic Association, GAA club based in Killybegs, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. They have won the Donegal Senior Football Championship on six occasions, most recently in 1996. They have an intense rivalry with CLG Chill Chartha, Cill Chartha. History Founded in 1924, the club have had teams break up several times in their history. They play Gaelic football, football only, though — in the past — played hurling too. From 1967, the team played at the coastal venue Fintra Park, subsequently renamed McDevitt Park; that year Donegal county football team, Donegal and Mayo county football team, Mayo played a game to mark its opening. They contested the Donegal SFC decider seven times between 1988 and 1996, winning five of them. The first of the five was the defeat of local rivals CLG Chill Chartha, Cill Chartha in the 1988 decider. It ended a 36-year wait for the Donegal SFC and was only the second time the club had won the competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
