Booth Road Celtic F.C.

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Booth Road Celtic F.C.
Full nameBooth Road Celtic Football Club
Nickname(s)Booth Road
Founded2001 [1]
Ground Clondalkin Leisure Centre, Corkagh Park
ManagerEric Quinn [2]
LeagueLSL Division 3 Sunday [3]
20209th [4]
Website Club website

Booth Road Celtic Football Club (more commonly known as Booth Road) is a soccer club based in Clondalkin, Dublin, Ireland. [1]

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History

Booth Road Celtic Football Club was founded back in June 2001. The club was founded by Mark Maloney, John Finn, Colm Kernan and the late Graham White and Pearse Butler. [1] They play in Clondalkin Leisure Centre and Corkagh Park. They have DDSL, LSL, DWSL and EWFL teams.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "BOOTH ROAD CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB YOUR CLUB -". www.boothroadcelticfc.yourclub.ie.
  2. Booth Road Celtic FC [@Booth_Road] (17 August 2019). "Today is the day!! We're back for the start of another season and we make our debut in Major Saturday @LSLLeague. We play @GgBangor at 2.30pm in the Commo in what is Eric Quinn's first game in charge as manager" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 December 2020 via Twitter.
  3. "Leinster Senior Football League". lsl.ie.
  4. "Leinster Senior Football League". lsl.ie.
  5. Booth Road Celtic FC [@Booth_Road] (2 June 2018). "Chris Shields is a Booth man 🤣 #GingerPirlo https://t.co/TNWYsCg0j3" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 December 2020 via Twitter.