Clann na nGael, Tyrone
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Clann na nGael, abbreviated CnaG, is a Gaelic Athletic Association
club based in the north of County Tyrone
, Northern Ireland
, with its home grounds based at Aughabrack and Dunamanagh.
The Club was formed in 1996 from amalgamation of Dunamanagh and Aughabrack as Donagheady Gaels; renamed Clann na nGael in 1997. Aughabrack was established in 1979 as junior club. Previous club existed in the area in 1948-52. Promoted to Division 2 at end of first season of competition, and to Division 1 at end of second season; amalgamated at Youth level with Dunamanagh, St. Patrick’s as Donagheady; 1995. Won Frank O Neill Cup. Club won two Tyrone titles at Adult Scór. Clann na nGael won 1997 Junior League and Championship; 1998 Intermediate League and Championship; 2002 1B League and League Cup. 1999 Sports Hall and changing rooms built in Dunamanagh; additional ground purchased at Aughabrack; 2003 floodlights erected at O’Connell Park, Aughabrack.
Clann na nGael was formed in 1996 from amalgamation of Dunamanagh and Aughabrack as Donagheady Gaels; renamed Clann na nGael in 1997. Aughabrack was established in 1979 as junior club. Previous club existed in the area in 1948-52. Promoted to Division 2 at end of first season of competition, and to Division 1 at end of second season; amalgamated at Youth level with Dunamanagh, St. Patrick’s as Donagheady; 1995. Won Frank O Neill Cup. Club won two Tyrone titles at Adult Scór. Clann na nGael won 1997 Junior League and Championship; 1998 Intermediate League and Championship; 2002 1B League and League Cup. 1999 Sports Hall and changing rooms built in Dunamanagh; additional ground purchased at Aughabrack; 2003 floodlights erected at O’Connell Park, Aughabrack.
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...
club based in the north of County Tyrone
County Tyrone
Historically Tyrone stretched as far north as Lough Foyle, and comprised part of modern day County Londonderry east of the River Foyle. The majority of County Londonderry was carved out of Tyrone between 1610-1620 when that land went to the Guilds of London to set up profit making schemes based on...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
, with its home grounds based at Aughabrack and Dunamanagh.
The Club was formed in 1996 from amalgamation of Dunamanagh and Aughabrack as Donagheady Gaels; renamed Clann na nGael in 1997. Aughabrack was established in 1979 as junior club. Previous club existed in the area in 1948-52. Promoted to Division 2 at end of first season of competition, and to Division 1 at end of second season; amalgamated at Youth level with Dunamanagh, St. Patrick’s as Donagheady; 1995. Won Frank O Neill Cup. Club won two Tyrone titles at Adult Scór. Clann na nGael won 1997 Junior League and Championship; 1998 Intermediate League and Championship; 2002 1B League and League Cup. 1999 Sports Hall and changing rooms built in Dunamanagh; additional ground purchased at Aughabrack; 2003 floodlights erected at O’Connell Park, Aughabrack.
Clann na nGael was formed in 1996 from amalgamation of Dunamanagh and Aughabrack as Donagheady Gaels; renamed Clann na nGael in 1997. Aughabrack was established in 1979 as junior club. Previous club existed in the area in 1948-52. Promoted to Division 2 at end of first season of competition, and to Division 1 at end of second season; amalgamated at Youth level with Dunamanagh, St. Patrick’s as Donagheady; 1995. Won Frank O Neill Cup. Club won two Tyrone titles at Adult Scór. Clann na nGael won 1997 Junior League and Championship; 1998 Intermediate League and Championship; 2002 1B League and League Cup. 1999 Sports Hall and changing rooms built in Dunamanagh; additional ground purchased at Aughabrack; 2003 floodlights erected at O’Connell Park, Aughabrack.