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St. Matthew's GAC Drumsurn
CLG Naomh Maitiú Droim Soirn
Founded: 1958
County: Derry
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Club colours: Red and White
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St. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (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 Matthew's GAC Drumsurn (Irish: CLG Naomh Maitiú Droim Soirn) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Drumsurn, 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 Drumsurn ( Droim Soirn in Irish) is a Village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 8 kilometres (5 miles south-east of Limavady Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of The club is a member of the Derry GAA and currently cater for Gaelic football and Camogie. 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 Camogie (in Irish, camógaíocht) is a Celtic team Sport, organised by the Camogie Association of Ireland, the women's variant of

Underage teams up to U-12's play in North Derry league and championships, from U-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions.

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Gaelic football

Drumsurn fields Gaelic football teams at U8, U10, U12, U14 and Senior levels. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. They currently compete in the Derry Intermediate Championship and Division 4 of the Derry ACFL. The U16 and Minor teams are amalgamated with Drum and play as St. The following is an alphabetical list of terms and jargon used in relation to Gaelic games. St Colm's GAC Drum ( CLG Naomh Colm An Droim) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Drum, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland Patrick's. [1]

Well known players

Eunan Mc Gilligan former All-Star in his own mind!won several awards whilst working in Nortel in Antrim. favourite player was Neil Mc laughlin formerly of kickhams Creggan.

History

Glenullin won the 1927 North Derry Championship, but were disqualified from the All-County Championship final after their final with Ballinderry was abandined due to fighting over who had the most sheep ,it turned out to be ballinderry at the end up. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common 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 Ballinderry Shamrocks GAC ( Baile an Doire na Seamróga CLG) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinderry, County Londonderry, [2] A team from Drumsurn took their place in the re-played final, but were beaten by Ballinederry in the decider. There were a few stop-starts over the next 133 years before Drumsurn ceased to function as a club in 1940, after players moved to other clubs since Drumsurn didn't enter the 1940 championship. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1947 John Eddie Mullan from Drumsurn won a National Football League medal with Derry. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the latest competition see 2008 or the Hurling equivalent: 2008 The National Football [3]

Interest in Gaelic football in North Derry was once again very high after Derry reached the 1958 All-Ireland Senior Championship final. The 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was won by Dublin, who beat Derry in the final The current club was founded that year and played in red jerseys, with white collars and a green shamrock on the breast. The shamrock, a symbol of Ireland and a registered trademark of the Republic of Ireland, is a three-leafed old white Clover, sometimes of Their first Senior match came was a victory over Glenullin in the 1959 Neal Carlin Cup. John Mitchel's GAC Glenullin (CLG Seán Mistéil Gleann an Iolair is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glenullin, County Londonderry, Northern The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1960 saw Drumsurn win the North Derry Junior Championship for the first time. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. They went onto play the Derry City Champions Faughanavale in the All-County Championship semi-final at Celtic Park, but were defeated. St Mary's GAC Faughanvale ( CLG Naomh Muire Nuachongbháil) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Greysteel, County Londonderry, The Derry Junior Football Club Championship currently known for sponsorship reasons as The Derry Credit Union Derry Junior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association Celtic Park ( Páirc na gCeilteach) is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. The club also won the following year's North Derry Junior Championship. In 1965 Drumsurn's Seán Moore won an All-Ireland medals with Derry Minors. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. During this time the club also purchased their current playing field. In 1966 St. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Matthews's won the Mahon Cup and Neal Carlin Cup with vicorys over Ardmore and Glenullin respectively. St Mary's GAC Ardmore ( CLG Naomh Mhuire Ard Mór) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ardmore on the outskirts of Derry City. The best bar in Drumsurn is Browns world famous, for being right beside the local Spar shop which has been runninG for the last 200 years. Spar shop is the biggest shopping store in Northern Ireland. There are many Famous sites in Drumsurn such as the pitch,the shop, OConnors and the Chip van. Drumsurn will soon be the biggest club in the world. St. Matthew's best ever performance in the Derry Senior Football Championship came in 1968 when they reached the semi-final stage. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joe Chivers from the club was part of the 1968 Derry All-Ireland U21 Football Championship winning team. The All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Cadbury Under-21 Football Championship) is the premier "knockout" competition The club added another Neal Carlin Cup success in 1979. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) In 1980 the club were narrowly defeated in the Derry Intermediate Football Championship final by Glen. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the M&L Contracts Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic football Watty Graham's GAC Glen ( An Ghleann) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. That year the club were awarded an Allied Irish Bank Club of the Year award. [2]

Joe Irwin, who had returned to the club from Swatragh in 1978, established himself on the Derry side in the 1980s and captained Derry in 1984 and won Railway Cup medals with Ulster in 1983 and 1984. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Interprovincial Championship (An Corn Idir-Chúigeach or Railway Cup ( Corn an Iarnróid) is the name of two annual Gaelic football and Hurling The Ulster Council ( Irish: Comhairle Uladh) is a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Drumsurn's greatest success came in 1991 went they won the Derry Intermediate Football Championship. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. The Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the M&L Contracts Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic football Drumsurn's Ciarán Mullan was part of Derry's 2002 All-Ireland Minor Championship winning team. [4] He has since played a few time for Derry Seniors.

Honours

Senior

Reserves

Minor

U-16

U-14

Note: The above lists may be incomplete. The Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the M&L Contracts Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic football Please add any other honours you know of.

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ Underage football. The Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the M&L Contracts Derry Intermediate Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic football This is a list of Gaelic Athletic Association clubs across the world organised by GAA county which they are associated with. Retrieved on 2007-09-22. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians
  2. ^ a b The History of St. Matthew's Drumsurn by Liam Begley & Aidan Refferty. Retrieved on 2007-09-15. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy.
  3. ^ Club history article for The Sunday Journal by Seamus Mullan. Retrieved on 2007-09-15. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy.
  4. ^ St. Matthew's Drumsurn Historical Data. Retrieved on 2007-09-15. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy.
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