Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Seán Dolans GAC
In or near Derry.
Seán Dolans GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Dean Molyneaux — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Seán Dolans 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
Seán Dolan's GAC (Irish: CLG Seán Ó Dubhláin) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of the Derry GAA and fields both Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football teams. Underage teams up to Under-12's play in North Derry league and championships, from Under-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions.
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Background
History
The club are named after IRA member Séan Dolan (). He was active in the IRA during the Northern Campaign. A fluent Irish speaker, Dolan was interned and imprisoned on a number of occasions for his activities in support of a United Ireland. While holding the position of secretary of the Derry City Board, Dolan was involved in the establishment of the Pearse's GAA club on the Waterside and played for them on a number of occasions. Seán Dolan died in the Waterside Hospital on 25 October 1941 at the age of 28. Seán Dolan's GAC was set up the following year in his honour. In 2000, the club became the first Junior club to be awarded All-Ireland Club of the Year. In 2002, Séan Dolans GAC also won…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9941, -7.3528
- District
- Derry City and Strabane
- Postcode
- BT48 9QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Foyle
- Established
- 1942
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7459507 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Seán Dolans GAC (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seán Dolans GAC?
- Seán Dolans GAC is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT48 9QU).
- What is Seán Dolans GAC?
- Seán Dolans GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Seán Dolans GAC?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT48 9QU.
- When was Seán Dolans GAC built?
- Built or established in 1942.
- Is Seán Dolans GAC free to visit?
- Yes, Seán Dolans GAC is free to enter.
- How do I get to Seán Dolans GAC?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT48 9QU.