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2020 Donegal Senior Football Championship
The 2020 Donegal Senior Football Championship was the 98th 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. Generally, the championship begins with four groups of four and continues with a knock-out format. However, this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the format was changed. Naomh Conaill was defending champion after defeating Gaoth Dobhair by a scoreline of 0–8 to 0–7, after a second replay in the 2019 final. The 2020 competition progressed as far as the final but this match was twice postponed due to issues arising from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games. It was eventually played on Saturday, 14 August 2021, with Naomh Conaill winning a fifth title. This was St Naul's return to the senior grade (for the first time since 2012), after a seven-year exodus concluded with the club wi ... [...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] |
Malin GAA
Malin GAA is a Gaelic games club based in Malin in County Donegal, Ireland. It is the northernmost GAA club in Ireland. This tends to cause logistical struggles during the league as many of their rivals are a great distance away. One example of the distance travelled would be the 320-kilometre round trip required to play an away fixture to Naomh Columba. History The club participated in the Donegal Senior Football Championship from 2004 onwards. It was also club of the year in 2003. Declan Walsh, a member of the 2012 All-Ireland winning county team, played for them. The club is also home to 2012's "Number One Real Supporter", according to a national survey. Liam Bradley, previously manager of the Antrim county football team, was an unexpected managerial appointment by the club in January 2015. He left the same year. The 2019 Donegal Senior Football Championship resulted in the club's descent to the intermediate ranks. The club contested the 2023 Donegal Intermediat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Coronavirus
Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, they cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal. Mild illnesses in humans include some cases of the common cold (which is also caused by other viruses, predominantly rhinoviruses), while more lethal varieties can cause SARS, MERS and COVID-19. In cows and pigs they cause diarrhea, while in mice they cause hepatitis and encephalomyelitis. Coronaviruses constitute the subfamily ''Orthocoronavirinae'', in the family ''Coronaviridae'', order ''Nidovirales'' and realm ''Riboviria''. They are enveloped viruses with a Positive-strand RNA virus, positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome and a nucleocapsid of helical symmetry. The genome size of coronaviruses ranges from approximately 26 to 32 kilobases, one of the largest among RNA viruses. They have characteristic club-shaped Spike protein, spikes that project from their surface, which in electron ... [...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] |
CLG Ard An Rátha
CLG Ard an Rátha is a GAA club based in Ardara in County Donegal. The ''Ard an Rátha'' in the club's title is the place name in Irish, while ''CLG'' refers to "GAA". They are one of the strongholds of Gaelic football in Donegal. History The club was founded on 21 October 1921. One of their county's more successful teams, they have won the Donegal Senior Football Championship on 6 occasions. Their most recent success was in 2004. The team is perhaps most famous at national level for being the home club of Anthony Molloy, the first Donegal senior captain to lift the Sam Maguire Cup. Paddy McGrath, a member of the 2012 All-Ireland SFC winning county team, currently plays for them. McGrath, along with Ardara teammates Conor Classon and Peter McNelis, was part of the Donegal under-21 squad which qualified for the 2010 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship final. In May 2013, the men's team were forbidden from entering the All-Ireland Gaeltacht. As of 2020, the manager ... [...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] |
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] |
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] |
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 Seán MacCumhaill
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 The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports o ... Other uses *A US Navy hull classification symbol: Guided-missile light cruiser (CLG) {{Disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Glenfin GAA
CLG Ghleann Fhinne (''Glenfin'') is a Gaelic games club in the Glenfin Parish, County Donegal County Donegal ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county of the Republic of Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is the northernmost county of Ireland. The county mostly borders Northern Ireland, sharing only a small b ..., Ireland. The club's home ground is Páirc Taobhoige. The Club’s chairperson is Paddy Doherty. History Manager Liam Breen led the club to the 2018 Donegal IFC. Notable players * Stephen McDermott — All-Ireland SFC semi-finalist: 2003 * Frank McGlynn — 2012 All-Ireland SFC winner; five times Ulster SFC winner; a Donegal All Star Managers Honours ;Football * Donegal Intermediate Football Championship: 1983, 2001, 2018 * Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship: 2001 * Donegal Under-21 A Football Championship: 2002 * Donegal Under-21 B Football Championship: 2015 Ladies' football * Donegal Senior Ladies Footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
St Eunan's GAA
St Eunans GAA ( ; or ''Naomh Adhamhnáin'') is a dual club which plays hurling and Gaelic football. Its home ground is O'Donnell Park in Letterkenny. It fields 35 teams, making it the biggest club in its county. One of the strongholds of Gaelic football in County Donegal, the club has won the joint most Donegal Senior Football Championship titles (along with Gaoth Dobhair, which has also won 15). Considered Donegal's most prolific club, it is renowned for its conveyor belt-like consistency in producing players of senior inter-county quality, including numerous All-Ireland winners. Also renowned for its success at minor level, the club has won 19 minor football championships, with 3 minor championship wins and four final appearances in the four years from 2015 to 2018 they have toured abroad, particularly the United States in 1969 and 1998, and Glasgow in 1977. In 1980, it received an All-Ireland Club of the Year Award, at a ceremony in Ballsbridge, Dublin. It has a long-runn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
