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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Magilligan GAC

In or near Bellarena.

Free admission

Magilligan GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Aughit Townland - geograph.org.uk - 791659

Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bellarena · 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Magilligan GAC, the nearest railway station is Bellarena, located 3.6 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is BT49 0LL.

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About

Magilligan 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

Saint Aidan's GAC Magilligan (Irish: CLG Naomh Aodhán Ard Mhic Giollagain) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Magilligan, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and currently caters for Gaelic football. Magilligan has won the Derry Junior Football Championship twice. Underage teams up to U-12's play in North Derry GAA league and championships, from U-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions.

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

Background

History

St Aidan's first affiliated in 1938 and the club colours were green and white. In 1944 Magilligan won the North Derry League and Neil Carlin Cup. Magilligan's Anthony J. McGurk in 1945 captained Derry to their first Ulster Championship. In the mid 1960s George Magee was also a regular on the county team. The club won the Dr. Kerlin Cup in 1962. St Aidan's Magilligan officially reformed in 1969 and wore red and white colours. St Aidan's biggest success came in 1988 when they won the Derry Junior Football Championship. The club has since purchased its own grounds.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.1514, -6.9127
Postcode
BT49 0LL
Parliamentary constituency
East Londonderry
Established
1969
Nearest railway station
Bellarena3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Magilligan GAC?
Magilligan GAC is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT49 0LL).
What is Magilligan GAC?
Magilligan GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Magilligan GAC?
The nearest railway station is Bellarena, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT49 0LL.
When was Magilligan GAC built?
Built or established in 1969.
Is Magilligan GAC free to visit?
Yes, Magilligan GAC is free to enter.
How do I get to Magilligan GAC?
The nearest railway station is Bellarena, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT49 0LL.