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Cockhill Celtic F.C.
Cockhill Celtic Football Club is an List of association football clubs in the Republic of Ireland, Irish association football (soccer) club based in Buncrana, County Donegal. Their senior men's team currently plays in the Ulster Senior League (association football), Ulster Senior League. History The club was founded as ''Westbrook Celtic'' on 28 October 1970. They originally played in the D&D League, which covered counties Donegal and Derry. They moved to Cockhill and became ''Cockhill Celtic'' in 1974, and moved into the Inishowen Football League. They remained there until 2005, when the club transferred to the Ulster Senior League (association football), Ulster Senior League. In 2017 the club grounds suffered flood damage; they received €101,000 from a UEFA Natural Disaster Grant. Ground The club grounds are named after longtime chairman Charlie O'Donnell (chair from 1978 until his death in 2007). They seat 1,000 people and are located on Cockhill in Buncrana. The club a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds
The Charlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds is an association football (soccer) stadium located in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland. It is the home ground of Cockhill Celtic F.C. The grounds were opened as St. Mary's Park in 2003 by Mary Coughlan TD. The club grounds were renamed after longtime chairman Charlie O'Donnell in 2007. The club also has two astroturf pitches. In 2017 the grounds suffered flood damage; the club received €101,000 from a UEFA Union of European Football Associations (UEFA ; french: Union des associations européennes de football; german: Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football. It governs f ... Natural Disaster Grant. References {{reflist Association football venues in the Republic of Ireland Buildings and structures in County Donegal Sports venues in County Donegal Sports venues completed in 2003 2003 establishments in Ireland Buncrana 21st-century architecture in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |