Donaghmore/Ashbourne GAA is a

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club located in the town of Ashbourne in

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. The club competes in Meath competitions. The team was founded in 1923 under the name Donaghmore but was renamed Donaghmore/Ashbourne in 1996 to reflect the increased number of players and supporters from Ashbourne. The club has won 3

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History

The club was founded under the name Donaghmore in 1923 in the townland 3 km south of Ashbourne. The club won three Senior Football Championships in 1927, 1928 and 1942. In more recent times the club has had success at Junior and Intermediate levels and currently has 45 teams competing at Football, Hurling, Ladies Football and Camogie.

Notable players

* Bryan Menton * Andrew Tormey * Colm Ó Méalóid Ned Durnin All Ireland winner in 1954 with Meath, Eugene Hickey and Timmy O Regan Leinster Junior Winners - Mort Sullivan U21 Leinster winner, Bryan Menton minor leinster championship (2008) and senior leinster championship (2010). Eoin Reilly, Andrew Tormey, David Morgan and Cormac McGill.

Honours

: 3 **1927, 1928, 1942 *

Meath Intermediate Football Championship Meath Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association second-tier competition between Gaelic football clubs organised by Meath GAA. The winning club is promoted to the Meath Senior Football Championship. In the 2021 f ...

: 4 **1938, 1950, 1959,

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: 4 ** 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013 *Feis Cup Winners: 5 **1938, 1950, 1959, 2016, 2017 *Meath Intermediate Hurling Championship: 1 **1976 *Meath Junior Hurling Championship: 2 **1974, 1994 *Meath Junior 2 Hurling Championship: 2 **1989, 2009 *Meath Intermediate Camogie Championship: 1 **2010

External links

Club website
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