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Naomh Máirtín Cumann Peile Gaelach is a
Gaelic football Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...
and
ladies' Gaelic football Ladies' Gaelic football () is an Irish team sport for women. It is the women's equivalent of Gaelic football. Ladies' football is organised by the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association. Two teams of 15 players kick or hand-pass a round ball toward ...
club based in
Monasterboice The Monasterboice () ruins are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. The ruins are a national monument of Ireland and also give their name to the local village and to a civil paris ...
,
County Louth County Louth ( ; ) is a coastal Counties of Ireland, county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster. Louth is bordered by the counties of County Meath, Meath to the ...
,
Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
.


History

Naomh Máirtín was founded in 1957 and named after
Martin of Tours Martin of Tours (; 316/3368 November 397) was the third bishop of Tours. He is the patron saint of many communities and organizations across Europe, including France's Third French Republic, Third Republic. A native of Pannonia (present-day Hung ...
. They reached the finals of the 2018 and 2019
Louth Senior Football Championship The Louth Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Louth GAA among the top Gaelic football clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winning club qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster ...
, losing on both occasions to Newtown Blues. In 2020 the club won the county senior championship for the first time in its history, defeating St Mary's. Twelve months later the club repeated this success, overcoming St Mochta's to win back-to-back titles. Forward Sam Mulroy has been captain of the Louth senior footballers since 2021. He received an All-Star nomination in 2024. He lifted the
Delaney Cup The Leinster Senior Football Championship, known simply as the Leinster Championship and shortened to Leinster SFC, is an annual inter-county Gaelic football competition organised by the Leinster GAA, Leinster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Asso ...
in 2025 after Louth's Leinster final victory against
Meath County Meath ( ; or simply , ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, within the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster. It is bordered by County Dublin to the southeast, County ...
and received the Man of the Match award.


Notable players

* Michael Fanning * Sam Mulroy * Brendan Reilly * JP Rooney


Honours

*
Louth Senior Football Championship The Louth Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Louth GAA among the top Gaelic football clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winning club qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster ...
(2): 2020, 2021 *
Louth Intermediate Football Championship The Louth Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition, organised by Louth GAA, among the intermediate grade Gaelic football clubs in County Louth, Ireland. History The competition, introduced as a bridg ...
(1): 1988 *
Louth Junior Football Championship The Louth Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition, organised by Louth GAA and contested by the junior One/A grade Gaelic football clubs in County Louth, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the cou ...
(1): 1980 * Cardinal O'Donnell Cup (2): 2017, 2019 * Louth Senior Football League Division 1B (1): 2006 *
Louth Junior 2A Football Championship The Louth Junior 2A Football Championship is an annual knockout gaelic football competition organised by Louth GAA, contested by the second teams of Senior clubs in County Louth. Formerly known as the Second Division Championship, it was renam ...
(5): 1959, 1972, 2012, 2019, 2022 *
Louth Minor Football Championship The Louth Minor Football Championship is an annual competition organised by Louth GAA between the premier teams in minor (under-17) Gaelic football in County Louth. Trophy The winning team is presented with the Father Larry Murray Cup, named aft ...
(2): 2016, 2019 * Louth Junior 2C Football Championship (1): 2018 * Paddy Sheelan Cup (1): 2023 * Louth Junior A Football League (2): 1978, 1980 * Paddy Sheelan Shield (1): 2012 * Drogheda and Dundalk Dairies Shield (1): 1980 *
Louth Junior 2A Football League The Louth Junior 2A Football League, or Division 4 of the county football Leagues, is an annual Gaelic football competition that was introduced by Louth GAA in 1941 and contested by the second teams of Senior clubs in County Louth. The captain of ...
(2): 1963, 2022 * Louth Junior 2 Football League Division 4B (1): 2004 * Louth Junior 2 Football League Division 4C (1): 2010 * Junior 2 Football League (Division 6) (1): 2019 * Louth Minor Football League (2): 2007, 2016 * Louth Minor B Football Championship (1): 2003 * Louth Under-16 Football Championship (1): 2024 * Louth Under-14 Football Championship (2): 2013, 2022


References


External links

* Gaelic games clubs in County Louth Gaelic football clubs in County Louth {{Leinster-GAA-club-stub