Teemore Shamrocks GFC
Teemore Shamrocks is a Gaelic football club based in the village of Teemore, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. They are the most successful club in the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship having won it 21 times.
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| Founded: | 1904 | ||||||||
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| County: | Fermanagh | ||||||||
| Colours: | Green and White Hoops | ||||||||
| Grounds: | St Mary's Park, Teemore | ||||||||
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History
The club was founded in 1904 and won the inaugural Fermanagh Senior Championship that year. They have gone on to win the title twenty-one times, their last coming in 2005 after defeating Newtownbutler.[1]
Teemore clubman Peter Quinn served as president of the Gaelic Athletic Association from 1991 to 1994.[2]
Barry Owens became the first Teemore player to win an All Star in 2004.[3] He was later honoured for a second time in 2006.[4]
Honours
- Fermanagh Senior Football Championship (21): 1904, 1905, 1906, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1924, 1926, 1929, 1935, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1983, 2005
- Fermanagh Intermediate Football Championship (1): 2012
- Fermanagh Junior Football Championship (1): 1959[5]
Notable players
References
- "O'Reilly shoots Shamrocks to crown". Irish Independent. 3 October 2005. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- "And the rest is history... Peter Quinn's rise from the family farm to top office in the GAA". The Irish News. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- "Fermanagh get two All Stars". BBC Northern Ireland. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- "Champions Kerry top All Star list". RTÉ. 22 November 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- "Roll of Honour". Fermanagh GAA. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
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