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St. Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC
Naomh Trea Baile Mhic Uiginn CLG
Founded: 1944
County: Derry
Nickname: ground = The Field
Club colours: Green, white, Gold and Gold
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Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Ulster
champions		 Derry
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St. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A GAA county or County board is a geographic region of control within the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA originally based on the Counties of Ireland For more information on Derry GAA see Derry Senior Football Championship and Derry Senior Hurling Championship. Gaelic football ( Irish: Peil, Peil Ghaelach, or Caid) commonly referred to as " football " is a form of Football Trea's Ballymaguigan GFC (Irish: Naomh Trea Baile Mhic Uiginn CLG) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballymaguigan, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish. The Gaelic Athletic Association ( GAA) ( Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael /'kʊmˠən̪ˠ 'l̪ˠuh Ballymaguigan ( Baile Mhig Uiginn) is a small Hamlet (place situated in southern County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of They play in the Derry league and championships. For more information on Derry GAA see Derry Senior Football Championship and Derry Senior Hurling Championship. They currently cater for both Gaelic football and Ladies' Gaelic football. Gaelic football ( Irish: Peil, Peil Ghaelach, or Caid) commonly referred to as " football " is a form of Football Ladies' Gaelic Football is the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland.

The club was founded in 1944 and have won the Derry Senior Football Championship once. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Derry Senior Football Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as The Elk Derry Senior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club Ballymaguigan fields Gaelic football teams at U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, Minor, Reserve and Senior levels. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. Underage teams up to U-12's play in South Derry league and championships, from U-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions. For more information on Derry GAA see Derry Senior Football Championship and Derry Senior Hurling Championship.

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History

Gaelic games had been organised on the western shores of Lough Neagh for over 50 years before St. Gaelic games are the traditional sports played in Ireland. The two main Gaelic games are Gaelic football and Hurling, both of which are organised by the Lough Neagh (ˌlɒx ˈneɪ, ɫ̪ɔx ˈn̠ʲahax is a freshwater Lake in Northern Ireland. Trea's GFC was formed. Before 1944 one team (Newbridge GAC) catered for the Ballymaguigan and Newbridge areas. Seán O'Leary's GAC Newbridge ( CLG Seán Ó Laoghaire Droichead Nua) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Newbridge, County Londonderry [1] Both areas are part of Ardtrea North parish. Ardtrea North is the name of the first Parish (geographically in the Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland Dioceses of Armagh. The American Army built Toome airfield during World War 2. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including This effectively split the parish in two, making it very difficult for the Ballymaguigan based players to travel to the pitch. [1]

Paddy Bateson suggested a ball be bought so the Ballymaguigan players could train among themselves. Soon friendlies were arranged against established clubs. The first of these was against Castledawson. St Malachy's GAC Castledawson (An Séan Mhullach is a Gaelic Athletic Club from Castledawson, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The first home fixture was against Greenlough. St Oliver Plunkett's GAC Greenlough ( CLG Naomh Oilibheir Pluinceid Grainlocha) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Clady / Greenlough St. Trea's GFC was soon formed on the 23 April 1944. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The name was in honour of Saint Trea who has many traditional associations with the area. The first chairman was John McCartney, with Paddy Bateson as Vice-Chairman. [1]

Ballymaguigan is a very small rural community, consisting approximately of 1 square mile in area. Establishing a Gaelic Football Club in such a small area is quite an achievement. A new pitch was officially opened in 1957 by GAA President Séamus Mac Ferran. The role of President of Gaelic Athletic Association has existed since the foundation of the GAA. [1] A hall was opened in 1969. [2]

Well known players

Honours

Senior

Reserves

Minor

U-16

U-14

Ladies' football

Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Club History St. Trea's Gaelic Football Club (Est. 1944). The Derry Senior Football Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as The Elk Derry Senior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club This is a list of Gaelic Athletic Association clubs across the world organised by GAA county which they are associated with. Retrieved on 2007-09-03. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius
  2. ^ "Bluffer's Guide. . . Ballymaguigan", Gaelic Life, 2008-05-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Retrieved on 2008-06-08. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable  
  3. ^ Crowe, Dermot. "Coleman's enduring legacy", Irish Independent, 2008-06-01. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Retrieved on 2008-06-02. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks  
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