Multyfarnham GAA

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Multyfarnham GAA
Muilte Fearranáin
Founded:1935
County: Westmeath
Nickname:Multy
Colours:White and maroon
Grounds:Gaine Park, Multyfarnham
Coordinates: 53°37′25″N7°23′07″W / 53.62361°N 7.38528°W / 53.62361; -7.38528
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Multyfarnham GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Multyfarnham in the north of County Westmeath. They compete in the Westmeath Intermediate Football Championship. They won the Westmeath Junior Championship in 2022. [1] They won the 2017 Westmeath Junior Championship, and subsequently won the 2017 Leinster Junior Club Football Championship before being runners-up in the 2018 All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship, losing the final to Knocknagree of Cork. They are the only team from Westmeath to reach this stage.[ citation needed ]

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The club's underage setup fields teams of boys and girls up to the minor (under 18) level.[ citation needed ]

Notable players

Achievements

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References

  1. 1 2 "Multy bounce back to IFC at first time of asking". westmeathindependent.ie. 9 October 2022.
  2. ↑ Hughes, Paul (19 June 2022). "Westmeath turn on the style to reach first Tailteann Cup final". The Anglo-Celt . However, they underlined their early dominance when in the 15th minute, David Lynch set the onrushing Ronan Wallace through on goal, and the Multyfarnham man rattled the Offaly net from close range.
  3. ↑ "Leinster JFC final: Brady's brace eases Multy' task". Irish Independent . 20 November 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  4. ↑ ""We hadn't won a county title in 61 years. On Saturday we won Leinster."". sportsjoe.ie. 19 November 2017.
  5. ↑ "The Westmeath club bringing a lorry to their All-Ireland final in Croke Park tomorrow". 2 February 2018. Before this year, last time they won a Westmeath junior championship was in 1956


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