Glack GAC
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CLG Ó Conchobhair, An Glaic | |||
Founded: | 1921 | ||
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County: | Derry | ||
Colours: | Maroon and Blue | ||
Grounds: | Brolly Park (Páirc Ó Bhrolaigh) | ||
Coordinates: | 55°01′23.87″N 7°01′50.31″W / 55.0232972°N 7.0306417°W | ||
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O'Connor's GAC Glack (Irish: CLG Uí Chonchúir, An Glaic) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Glack/Ballykelly area in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and currently caters for Gaelic football and Camogie.
Underage teams up to U-12's play in North Derry league and championships, from U-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions. Glack have won the Derry Intermediate Football Championship once and the Derry Junior Football Championship three times.
Gaelic football
[edit]Glack fields Gaelic football teams at Under-8, Under-10, Under-12, Under-14, Under-16, Minor, Reserve and Senior levels. The Senior team competes in the Derry Junior Football Championship and Division 2 of the Derry ACFL.
Camogie
[edit]The camogie club is called St Finlough’s Camogie Club Glack (Irish: Chlub an Camógaíocht Naomh Fionnloch Glaic) and fields teams at various age-groups. Notably, Glack is the home club of Junior All-Ireland crowned camogie player and captain Brigid Carmichael (née McLaughlin)
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1921[citation needed]. One of the club's major honours came in 1971 when it won the Derry Minor Football Championship. They won the Derry Junior Football Championship a year later before winning the Derry Intermediate Football Championship in 1974. After dropping back down to Junior grade, Glack won the Derry Junior Championship for a second time in 1981. In 2019 the club won their third Derry Junior Championship defeating Drum to end a 39 year wait for a County Championship.
Honours
[edit]Senior
[edit]- Derry Intermediate Football Championship: 1
- 1974
- Derry Junior Football Championship: 3
- 1972, 1981, 2019
- H&A Mechanical Services Division 3: 1
- 2012
- Neal Carlin Cup: 3
- 2014, 2016, 2019
Minor
[edit]- Derry Minor Football Championship: 1
- 1971
Under-16
[edit]- Derry Under-16 Football Championship: 4
- 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- O'Connor's GFC and St Finlough's CC website[permanent dead link]
- Glack GAA – Home of O'Connors & St. Finloughs
References
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