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'''Saint Malachy's GAC Castledawson''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association|Gaelic Athletic Club]] from [[Castledawson]], [[County Londonderry]], [[Northern Ireland]]. The club is a member of [[Derry GAA]] and currently compete in [[gaelic football]], [[hurling]] and [[camogie]].
'''Saint Malachy's GAC Castledawson''' is a [[Gaelic Athletic Association|Gaelic Athletic Club]] from [[Castledawson]], [[County Londonderry]], [[Northern Ireland]]. The club is a member of [[Derry GAA]] and currently compete in [[gaelic football]], [[hurling]] and [[camogie]].

==2017 Championship Football==

{| class="wikitable"

! colspan=2 | Championship Football - Castledawson
|-
! Match Details !! Date
|-
| colspan=2 |
|-
! colspan=2 | Intermediate Football
|-
| Castledawson 2-10 1-08 Steelstown<br/>First Round || 13 August
|-
| Castledawson 3-12 2-09 Slaughtmanus<br/>Quarter Final || 26 August
|-
| Castledawson 0-09 4-12 Newbridge<br/>Semi Final || 9 September
|-

! colspan=2 | Minor B1 Football
|-
| Castledawson 2-10 1-11 Slaughtneil<br/>First Round || 11 September
|-
| Castledawson 0-07 5-10 Glen<br/>Quarter Final || 1 October
|-

|}


==History==
==History==
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Castledawson fields camogie teams at U10, U12, U14, U16, [[List of Gaelic Games terminology#M|Minor]], and [[List of Gaelic Games terminology#S|Senior]] levels.
Castledawson fields camogie teams at U10, U12, U14, U16, [[List of Gaelic Games terminology#M|Minor]], and [[List of Gaelic Games terminology#S|Senior]] levels.


==Football Titles==
==Football titles==


===Senior===
===Senior===
* '''Derry Junior Football Championship:''' 1
* '''[[Derry Junior Football Championship]]:''' 1
** 1958
** 1958
* '''Larkin Cup:''' 1
* '''Larkin Cup:''' 1
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**2006
**2006


===Under-16===
==Camogie titles==
* '''South Derry Under-16 'B' Football Championship:''' 1
** 2003, 2000
* '''South Derry Under-16 'B' Football League:''' 2
** 2002, 2005

===Under-14===
*'''South Derry Under-14 'B' Football Championship:''' 1
** 2002
*'''South Derry Under-14 'B' Football League:''' 1
** 2002
* '''All County Under-14 "C" Football Feile:''' 1
** 2008
*'''All County Under-14 "C" Football Championship''' 1
** 2008

==Camogie Titles==


* '''Derry Premier Camogie Championship:''' 1
* '''Derry Premier Camogie Championship:''' 1
** 2007
** 2007
* '''Derry Under-14 camogie Championship:''' 2
** 2010, 2011

==Ladies' Football Titles==
*'''U14 Derry Championship, that is no longer running:

<small>Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.</small>


==Well known players==
==Notable players==


*Matt Sonny McCann - Former Derry and [[Ulster GAA|Ulster]] footballer.
*Matt Sonny McCann - Former Derry and [[Ulster GAA|Ulster]] footballer.{{fact|date=May 2024}}
*Dermot Heaney - [[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1993|1993 All-Ireland Championship]] winning Derry footballer.
*Dermot Heaney - [[All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 1993|1993 All-Ireland Championship]] winning Derry footballer.{{fact|date=May 2024}}
*Adrian Heaney - Former Derry Minor, Under 21 and Senior Player who was the Senior team captain
*Adrian Heaney - Former Derry Minor, Under 21 and Senior Player who was the Senior team captain{{fact|date=May 2024}}
*[[Seamus Heaney]], the 1995 laureate of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] played as a boy for Castledawson, the club in the area of his birth.<ref>{{cite news|first=Jim|last=Carney|authorlink=Jim Carney (poet)|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/why-have-football-and-hurling-remained-a-cultural-wasteland-for-our-writers-and-artists-39103123.html|title=Why have football and hurling remained a cultural wasteland for our writers and artists?|work=[[Sunday Independent (Ireland)|Sunday Independent]]|date=5 April 2020}}</ref>
*[[Seamus Heaney]], the 1995 laureate of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] played as a boy for Castledawson, the club in the area of his birth.<ref>{{cite news|first=Jim|last=Carney|authorlink=Jim Carney (poet)|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/why-have-football-and-hurling-remained-a-cultural-wasteland-for-our-writers-and-artists-39103123.html|title=Why have football and hurling remained a cultural wasteland for our writers and artists?|work=[[Sunday Independent (Ireland)|Sunday Independent]]|date=5 April 2020}}</ref>


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[[Category:Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Londonderry]]
[[Category:Gaelic games clubs in County Londonderry]]
[[Category:Gaelic football clubs in County Londonderry]]
[[Category:Gaelic football clubs in County Londonderry]]
[[Category:Gaelic Athletic Association clubs established in 1932]]
[[Category:Gaelic Athletic Association clubs established in 1932]]

Latest revision as of 20:23, 15 May 2024

St Malachy's GAC Castledawson
An Seanmhullagh
County:Derry
Colours:White and Black
Grounds:The Brough
Coordinates:54°46′01.84″N 6°32′13.09″W / 54.7671778°N 6.5369694°W / 54.7671778; -6.5369694
Playing kits
Standard colours

Saint Malachy's GAC Castledawson is a Gaelic Athletic Club from Castledawson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and currently compete in gaelic football, hurling and camogie.

History

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St Malachy's GAC was set up largely thanks to Paddy Graham from the townland of Tamnadace outside the village. The Graham Cup, a reserve competition for South Derry clubs, is named in his honour.[1] Although a relatively small club, they competed for several years in the Derry senior league.

Camogie

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Castledawson fields camogie teams at U10, U12, U14, U16, Minor, and Senior levels.

Football titles

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Senior

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Minor

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  • Tommy O'Neill Cup: 1
  • Minor 'B' Football Championship: 1
    • 2015
  • Minor 'B' Football League: 1
    • 2015
  • South Derry Minor 'B' Football Championship: 1
    • 2006

Camogie titles

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  • Derry Premier Camogie Championship: 1
    • 2007

Notable players

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "History: Club founder". Retrieved 6 September 2007. [dead link]
  2. ^ Carney, Jim (5 April 2020). "Why have football and hurling remained a cultural wasteland for our writers and artists?". Sunday Independent.


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