St Patrick's GAA (Sligo)

St Patrick's

Naomh Padraig
Founded:	1958
County:	Sligo
Colours:	Green and Red
Grounds:	Seamie Donegan Park, Dromard
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Connacht champions Sligo champions Football: - - 7

St Patrick's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dromard and Skreen in west County Sligo, Ireland.

Ballaghaderreen midfielder and former championship player for Mayo James Kilcullen declared for Sligo shortly after his club won the 2012 Mayo Senior Football Championship by virtue of St Patrick's being his parents' first club. ^[1]

The club's most famous player is Mickey Kearins, who made his senior inter-county debut in 1961 and won seven Sligo Senior Football Championship medals with St Pat's. ^[2]

Notable players

• James Kearins, brother of Mickey Kearins, won a Connacht Senior Football Championship medal as a Sligo player in 1975, was appointed manager in 2003 ^{[3] [4]}
• Mickey Kearins – All Star: 1971

Honours

• Sligo Senior Football Championship: (7)
  • 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1988, 1989
• Sligo Intermediate Football Championship: (1)
  • 2002
• Sligo Junior Football Championship: (4)
  • 1964, 1967, 2010, 2021
• Sligo Senior Football League (Division 1): (6)
  • 1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1985
• Sligo Intermediate Football League Division 3 (ex Div. 2): (2)
  • 1993, 2010
• Sligo Junior Football League (Division 5): (1)
  • 2011
• Kiernan Cup: (4)
  • 1981, 1982, 1985, 1991

References

1. Carey, Daniel (5 February 2013). "Kilcullen declares for Sligo". The Mayo News .
2. "Kearins to be honoured". Hogan Stand. 14 January 2020.
3. "Kearins new Sligo boss". Irish Independent. 10 September 2003.
4. Boylan, James (10 September 2003). "Sligo go for Kearins". RTÉ.