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Sligo Senior Football League (Division 2)
The Sligo Senior Football League Division 2 is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional ... club league competition between the Sligo clubs operating in the Senior League, though not in the top division. This split has been in place since 2004, when the Division was known as Division 1B. The finalists are both promoted to Division 1 for the following year. Geevagh won the title in 2008, defeating Castleconnor in the final. Top winners Roll of honour From 2010 there were no league finals played. The team who finished top of the table was deemed the winner. Since 2015 a league final has been played. References *Sligo GAA 125 History (2010) External linksOfficial Sligo Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castleconnor
Castleconnor () is a civil parish in west County Sligo in Ireland. It lies in the historic barony of Tireragh. The Church of Ireland church at Killanley in Castleconnor was built in 1818. The Roman Catholic Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy * Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD * Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a let ... church of Castleconnor parish has provided service to the community since at least the 1830s. Many residents of Castleconnor parish emigrated to the United States in the 1840s. References Civil parishes of County Sligo {{Sligo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coolera/Strandhill GAA
Coolera/Strandhill is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Coolera Peninsula, comprising the parish of Strandhill and Ransboro in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. The club often contests Sligo Senior Football Championship finals.l Coolera Strandhill are Sligo Senior Football Champions 2023 Notable players *Peter Laffey Honours * Sligo Senior Football Championship (3): 1907, 2005, 2023 * Sligo Senior Hurling Championship (1): 2018 * Sligo Intermediate Football Championship (2): 1989, 1995 * Sligo Junior Football Championship (4): 1916, 1949, 1971, 2007 * Sligo Under 20 Football Championship (2): 2002, 2009 * Sligo Minor Football Championship (3): 1932, 1939, 1964 * Sligo Senior Football League (Division 1) (5): 1939, 1942, 1946, 1953, 2022 * Sligo Senior Football League (Division 2) (3): 2005, 2007, 2012 * Sligo Intermediate Football League Division 3 (ex Div. 2) The Sligo Football League is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Asso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castleconnor GAA
Castleconnor GAA are a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in rural western County Sligo along the Sligo-Mayo border in Ireland. Castleconnor play in the Sligo Intermediate Championship and in Sligo League Division 2 and field underage football teams. History Castleconnor as a club have been in and out of the Sligo GAA history since 1889 but it is only since the 1970s that the club has been on a consistent footing. The club is the most westerly in county Sligo since 1896 when Queen Victoria adjusted the county boundary. This now means the parish is in both Sligo and Mayo counties, with players from the club representing both Sligo and Mayo. In fact during the 1950s the club played football in the summer months in Sligo and during the winter played in the North Mayo leagues. Whilst the club dissolved and was restarted during the years it was never extinct and produced players like Paddy Best a regular Sligo and Connacht player in the 1940s, the Mulderrig brothers who went ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball and rounders. The association also promotes Irish music and dance, as well as the Irish language. As of 2014, the organisation had over 500,000 members worldwide, and declared total revenues of €65.6 million in 2017. The Games Administration Committee (GAC) of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) governing bodies organise the fixture list of Gaelic games within a GAA county or provincial councils. Gaelic football and hurling are the most popular activities promoted by the organisation, and the most popular sports in the Republic of Ireland in terms of attendances. Gaelic football is also the second most popular participation sport in Northern Ireland. The women' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bunninadden GAA
Bunninadden is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the south of the county, comprising the parish of Bunninadden in County Sligo, Ireland. History The club was founded in 1886 by Andrew Marren and John O’Dowd. James Kearins led Bunninadden to a 1999 league title and then to the 2000 Sligo Senior Football Championship title, the club's first for more than eight decades, before being appointed manager of the Sligo county team in 2003. In 2000, Bunninadden win the Sligo Senior Football Championship and Owen B Hunt cup for the second time in 109 years beating Coolera/Strandhill with a last minute Padraig Doohan goal. In 2006, Bunninadden again reached the county final, defeating rivals Eastern Harps in the semi-final. The final was against fellow south Sligo club Curry, to whom they lost 1-15 to 2-9. The club reached the intermediate final in 2009 against Geevagh, but lost 1-08 to 1-07. The following 2 campaigns 2010 and 2011 both ended in losses at the semi-final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geevagh GAA
Geevagh is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the parish of Geevagh, in the south east of County Sligo, Ireland. History Geevagh was founded in 1886. Notable players *Pat Hughes (Gaelic footballer), Pat Hughes Honours * Sligo Intermediate Football Championship: (5) ** 1984, 1986, 1999, 2006, 2009 * Sligo Junior Football Championship: (4) ** 1936, 1974, 1981, 1998 * Sligo Junior Football Championship, Sligo Junior B Football Championship: (1) ** 2011 * Sligo Minor Football Championship: (1) ** 1979 * Sligo Senior Football League (Division 2): (1) ** 2008 * Sligo Intermediate Football League Division 3 (ex Div. 2): (2) ** 1984, 2007 * Sligo Junior Football League (Division 5): (1) ** 1981 * Kiernan Cup: (1) ** 2001 * Benson Cup: (1) ** 1998 References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St John's GAA (Sligo)
St John's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Carraroe and the eastern ward of Sligo, Republic of Ireland. It is one of the newer clubs in the county, having been formed in 1987 after a re-organisation of the GAA structures in the Sligo urban area. The club's grounds, formerly known as Cuilbeg, have been renamed Stenson Park in memory of former Sligo player and Curry/St John's club man Johnny Stenson, and were formally opened in October 2012 by GAA President Liam O'Neill. In 2013, St John's seniors won ten games out of a possible eleven and contested the Division One League final for the very first time in their short history against Tourlestrane but lost. Currently the club fields Senior, Intermediate and Junior A teams and traditionally draws its players from Carraroe, Cairns Hill, Cranmore, Garavogue and Mail Coach Road which are predominantly areas from Sligo town. St John's are yet to make an appearance in the Sligo Senior Football Championship final, but have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Mary's GAA (Sligo)
St Mary's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the western ward of Sligo, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. History The club was formed in 1976 from the amalgamation of the Craobh Rua and Muire Naofa clubs. It is the only Sligo club to have won the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship, winning three titles. As well as that, they are the only team to have won the county minor, U-21 and senior championship in Sligo in the same season, having done so in 1985 and 2015. They have also won eleven senior county titles. Notable players *Tommy Breheny – led Sligo as manager to a rare Connacht Senior Football Championship in 2007 * Mark Breheny – younger brother of Tommy, was one of Sligo's main players at that time * Peter Ford *Emlyn Mulligan * Barnes Murphy – All Star: 1974 Notable managers * Cyril Haran Honours * Connacht Senior Club Football Championship: (3) ** 1977, 1980, 1983 * All-Ireland Football Sevens Championship: (1) ** 1980 * Sligo Senio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Farnan's GAA
St Farnan's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in west County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. It was formed from the amalgamation of two local clubs, Dromore West and Templeboy in 1964. As of 2022, it was competing as a Sligo Senior Football Championship club, for the first time since the 2012 season. Honours * Sligo Intermediate Football Championship: (2) ** 2007, 2021 * Sligo Junior Football Championship: (4) ** 1972, 1983, 1997, 2005 * Sligo Under 20 Football Championship: (2) ** 1995, 1997 (amalgamated with Easkey) * Sligo Intermediate Football League Division 3 (ex Div. 2) The Sligo Football League is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused prim ...: (1) ** 2011 * Sligo Junior Football League (Division 5): (3) ** 1982, 1986, 1997 * Benson Cup: (5) ** 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2016, 2019 Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tubbercurry GAA
Tubbercurry is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town of Tubbercurry, County Sligo; the club was formed in 1888. They have won 20 Sligo Senior Football Championships and 14 Sligo Senior Hurling Championships. They have also won 9 Sligo Senior Football League (Division 1) titles. At underage they have won 10 Sligo Minor Football Championships and 7 Sligo Under 20 Football Championships. One of the greatest hurlers in Sligo history, Paul Seevers played with the club for a number of years winning many medals with both the Gaelic football and Hurling teams. The club combines with Cloonacool at underage level. Honours * Sligo Senior Football Championship: (20) ** 1890, 1917, 1918, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1934, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1976, 1986, 1991, 2014 * Sligo Senior Hurling Championship: (13) ** 1969, 1977, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 * Sligo Junior Football Championship: (1) ** 1995 * Sligo Under 21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drumcliffe–Rosses Point GAA
Drumcliffe–Rosses Point is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in north County Sligo, Republic of Ireland, including the villages of Drumcliffe, Rosses Point, Rathcormac and Carney. Notable players * Paul Durcan – All Star goalkeeper who won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship with Donegal and the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship with Ballyboden * Neil Ewing – captained the Sligo senior team * Kevin Dufficy - CFO SherryFitzgerald Honours * Sligo Intermediate Football Championship: (2) ** 1992, 2013 * Sligo Junior Football Championship: (4) ** 1934, 1958, 1990, 2006 * Sligo Senior Football League (Division 2): (1) ** 2016 * Sligo Under 20 Football Championship: (1) ** 1991 * Sligo Minor Football Championship: (4) ** 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992 * Sligo Under-16 Football Championship: (3) ** 1986, 1989, 1990 * Sligo Under-14 Football Championship: (4) ** 1987, 1989, 1993, 2016 * Sligo Under-15 Football Championship: (2) **1985, 1988 * Sligo Intermedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
