Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Limavady GAC
Limavady GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Limavady 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
Limavady Wolfhounds GAC (Irish: CLG Na Cúnna, Léim an Mhadaidh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and currently caters for Gaelic football. The club fields teams from U6 up to Senior level. U14 teams and above play in their respective (County) Derry leagues and championships. Limavady have won the Derry Intermediate Football Championship once and the Derry Junior Football Championship four times.
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Background
History
Wolfhounds GAC Limavady was officially established in 1980. However, there had a been a history of Gaelic games in the area before the founding of the current club. In 1903 St Patrick's Limavady hurling club was set up; its star player Henry Patton won an Ulster medal as part of the Derry team that defeated Antrim in the 1903 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship final. Football was also played in Limavady, in the form of O'Connor's Limavady. They won the 1936 and 1941 Dr. Kerlin Cups beating Park (forerunner to the modern-day Banagher team) and Magilligan in the respective finals. The club also contested the Derry Senior Football Championship final in 1937??. Having won the 1938 North Derry…
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- Coordinates
- 55.0502, -6.9363
- Established
- 1980
Sources
- wikidata: Q6548912 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Limavady GAC (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Limavady GAC?
- Limavady GAC is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.0502°, -6.9363°.
- When was Limavady GAC built?
- Limavady GAC dates to 1980.