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Trillick St. Macartan's GAC

Trillick St. Macartan's GAC in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Trillick St. Macartan'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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Trillick St Macartan's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Trillick in western County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It competes at Senior level in Tyrone GAA competitions (earlier clubs in the area having played at times in Fermanagh GAA competitions). The club plays Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football and camogie.

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Background

History

A branch of the Gaelic League was formed in Trillick on 29 December 1901, and the League pioneered the playing of Gaelic games in 1902. At a Gaelic League Feis in Trillick on 15 August 1903, parish teams from Trillick, Golan, Moorfield and Liffer played the first competitive football games in Trillick. By December 1903, a parish football and hurling club, named 'Lisdoo Young Ireland', had been formed, Lisdoo being one of only five teams taking part in the first Tyrone senior football championship in November 1904. In 1906, the 'Trillick Red Hands' football team was formed. In 1907, this club reached the final of the first cup competition in Tyrone, the McAnespie Cup, presented by…

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Coordinates
54.4527, -7.4911
Established
1932

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trillick St. Macartan's GAC?
Trillick St. Macartan's GAC is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4527°, -7.4911°.
When was Trillick St. Macartan's GAC built?
Trillick St. Macartan's GAC dates to 1932.