Amsterdam GAC

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Amsterdam GAC
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Founded:2003
Colours:Red and Black
Grounds:Stichting Sportpark de Eendracht
Coordinates: 52°22′48″N4°47′13″E / 52.38°N 4.787°E / 52.38; 4.787
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Amsterdam Gaelic Athletic Club is a Gaelic football, hurling and camogie club based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. [1]

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History

The club was founded in 2003. [2] They were the first team to represent Europe in the All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship in 2022. [3]

It is based at the Stichting Sportpark de Eendracht in De Eendracht, Amsterdam, a multisport facility to the west of the city centre. [4] It hosts Cúl Camps for youths. [5]

Honours

Football

Hurling

References

  1. Emigrant Players: Sport and the Irish Diaspora. (2013). United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis.
  2. "Amsterdam GAC | Irish Football, Hurling & Camogie Team – The home of football, hurling and camogie in Amsterdam city".
  3. McIntyre, Niall (25 October 2018). "The Amsterdam team who'll be playing in the Leinster championship". SportsJOE.ie.
  4. "Amsterdam GAC | Irish Football, Hurling & Camogie Team – The home of football, hurling and camogie in Amsterdam city".
  5. "Over 250 children participate in Gaelic Games Europe's Cúl Camps". www.gaa.ie. 30 September 2024.
  6. Staff Writer (7 November 2021). "Donegal man wins second European GAA championship medal". Donegal Daily.