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Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Shane O'Neill's GAC

In or near Kilcoo.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Shane O'Neill's GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

The Ott Track near Ott Mountain - geograph.org.uk - 2127581

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Plan your visit

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

About

Shane O'Neill'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

Shane O'Neill's Gaelic Athletic Club (Irish: CLG Sheáin Uí Néill) is a GAA club from Camlough, County Armagh. It is part of Armagh GAA and its grounds are known as Páirc Sheáin Uí Néill. Shane O'Neill's currently plays Gaelic football in the Armagh Intermediate Championship. In addition to its senior and reserve team, it fields youth teams at Under-6, U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, Minor and U-21. Ladies' Gaelic football is played at senior and juvenile levels. The associated camogie club is Méabh O'Neill's. In all, the club fields 14 teams at all age levels, involving over 250 players.

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Background

History

Camloch (also spelt Camlough) was one of the earliest places in Armagh to organise a GAA club, the first having affiliated in 1888, and despite its small population, currently has three GAA clubs (the others being St Patrick's Carrickcruppen GFC and Craobh Rua GAA hurling club). The 1888 club, William O'Brien's GFC, named after Land League agitator and nationalist MP William O'Brien (1852–1928), was affected by the political rifts that followed the death of Parnell in 1891, and the name William O'Brien's was dropped. Shane O'Neill's, founded in 1905 and named after the 16th-century Ulster king Seán an díomais Ó Néill, is essentially a continuation of the first club. In 1944 the formation of…

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Coordinates
54.1794, -6.0339
Postcode
BT34 5XL
Parliamentary constituency
South Down
Established
1905

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shane O'Neill's GAC?
Shane O'Neill's GAC is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT34 5XL).
What is Shane O'Neill's GAC?
Shane O'Neill's GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Shane O'Neill's GAC?
Drivers can use postcode BT34 5XL.
When was Shane O'Neill's GAC built?
Built or established in 1905.
Is Shane O'Neill's GAC free to visit?
Yes, Shane O'Neill's GAC is free to enter.
How do I get to Shane O'Neill's GAC?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT34 5XL. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.