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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Longstone GAC

In or near Dunnaval.

Free admission

Longstone GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

The Long Stone Standing Stone. - geograph.org.uk - 2468516

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Longstone 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

Longstone GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Annalong, County Down, Northern Ireland. Set at the foot of the Mourne Mountains in the Lower Mourne parish, the club caters for Gaelic Football, Camogie, and more recently Ladies' Gaelic Football at underage level.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

From winning the Intermediate League, Longstone advanced to the Senior League and in 1951, they finished as Runners-up to Newry. In 1952, Longstone won a 7-a-side competition at Ballymartin and a Senior challenge match at Davitt's pitch in Belfast. In 1953, the 'Stone won the 7-a-side competition at Dromara sports. It was in the early '50s that Mal McEvoy joined the team at midfield. In 1953, the club was honoured to have Major Vivion De Valera as their guest at the annual Aeríodheacht and sports. This event took place in Kevin's field on the Valley Road. Thousands attended to hear the oration and to watch a selection of Irish dancing, singing and football. The major footballing achievement…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.1099, -5.9330
Postcode
BT34 4UY
Parliamentary constituency
South Down
Established
1945

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Longstone GAC?
Longstone GAC is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT34 4UY).
What is Longstone GAC?
Longstone GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Longstone GAC?
Drivers can use postcode BT34 4UY.
When was Longstone GAC built?
Built or established in 1945.
Who owns Longstone GAC?
Longstone GAC is owned by Gregory McCartan.
Is Longstone GAC free to visit?
Yes, Longstone GAC is free to enter.
How do I get to Longstone GAC?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT34 4UY. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.