Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Edendork St. Malachy's GAC
Edendork St. Malachy's GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Edendork St. Malachy's GAC is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Edendork St Malachy's is a GAA club based in Edendork, in the town of Dungannon in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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Background
History
The history of the G.A.A. in Edendork can be traced back much further than 1932, the year in which the present St Malachy's club was formed. Indeed, it was only three years after the formation of the Gaelic Athletic Association that the game was first played in Edendork. The year was 1887, and the match was probably the first ever in Tyrone. After a lapse of a few years, Gaelic football was revived at the turn of the century and continued sporadically though fervently for some thirty years at various locations in the district. Then in 1932 the present St Malachy's GFC was founded by Larry Fox and immediately joined the East Tyrone Junior League. In 1936, Edendork won the league for the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5223, -6.7598
- Established
- 1932
Sources
- wikidata: Q5336992 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Edendork St Malachy's GAC (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edendork St. Malachy's GAC?
- Edendork St. Malachy's GAC is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5223°, -6.7598°.
- When was Edendork St. Malachy's GAC built?
- Edendork St. Malachy's GAC dates to 1932.