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Granemore GFC

Coordinates: 54°15′04.28″N 6°39′10.96″W / 54.2511889°N 6.6530444°W / 54.2511889; -6.6530444
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Granemore GFC
An Grainseach Mhór
Founded:1949
County:Armagh
Colours:Green and White
Grounds:Pairc Mhuire
Coordinates:54°15′04.28″N 6°39′10.96″W / 54.2511889°N 6.6530444°W / 54.2511889; -6.6530444
Playing kits
Standard colours

St Mary's Gaelic Football Club, Granemore, usually known as Granemore GFC, is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated about seven miles south of Armagh in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The club, a member of Armagh GAA, fields Gaelic football teams at Under 10, 12, 14, 16 and Minor levels as well as Senior and 'B'. As of 2023, the senior team participates in the Armagh Senior Football Championship and the Division 1A League.[citation needed]

Granemore belongs to the parish of Cill Chluana, along with their neighbours Ballymacnab and Clady.

History

While Gaelic football has been played in the Granemore area since 1884, Granemore GFC was established in 1949.[citation needed] In 1971, the club won its first Armagh Junior Football Championship, and won it again in 1990 and 1998.[1] The Granemore senior team won the Armagh Intermediate Championship in 1991,[1] and won it again in 2005 after defeating Whitecross in the final.[2] In the early 2000s, Granemore's minor team won the mid-Armagh Championship.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Club Titles - Armagh". hoganstand.com. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ "One step beyond... Granemore prepare for first ever shot at Gerry Fegan Cup in Armagh final against Crossmaglen". irishnews.com. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Granemore GFC". clubinfo.ie. Retrieved 25 May 2023.