St Patrick's GFC, Donagh

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St Patrick's GFC
Naomh Pádraig, Domhnach
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Founded:1971
County: Fermanagh
Colours:White and Red
Grounds:Louis Leonard Memorial Park, Donagh
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St Patrick's GFC is a Gaelic football club based in the village of Donagh, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

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History

The club was founded in October 1971, with the ladies' football club founded in 1993. [1] The club reached the final of the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship for the first time in 1976, losing to Enniskillen Gaels. The club lost further finals in 1982 and 1984 to Roslea Shamrocks, and in 2002 and 2003 to Enniskillen Gaels. St Pat's finally claimed their first county title in 2008, beating Derrygonnelly Harps in the final. [2] Donagh reached the final again in 2010 but lost to Roslea. [3] The club's most recent championship success came in 2021, at the junior grade. [4]

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References

  1. "History". St Patrick's GFC Official Website. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  2. "McGovern's solid show bags title for St Patrick's". Irish Independent . 6 October 2008. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  3. "Quigley trio to fore as Roslea bridge 24-year gap". Irish Independent . 4 October 2010. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. "'Win meant a lot to the club' – Hasson". The Impartial Reporter . 12 November 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  5. "Roll of Honour". Fermanagh GAA . Retrieved 8 January 2022.