New York GAA
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Irish: | Nua Eabhrac |
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Nickname(s): | The Exiles |
Dominant sport: | Dual County |
Ground(s): | Gaelic Park, New York City |
County colours: | White and blue |
County teams | |
Football Championship: | Sam Maguire Cup |
Hurling Championship: | Ulster Senior Hurling Championship |
The New York County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (Irish: Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Nua Eabhrac) , or New York GAA, is one of the county boards of the GAA outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in the New York metropolitan area. The county board is also responsible for the New York football, hurling, camogie and ladies football teams.
History
Gaelic Games have been played in New York since the foundation of the GAA. The New York county board Administer the New York metropolitan area .
Hurling
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In the 2006 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship New York scored a famous 1-12 to 1-18 win over Derry. This entitled them to take part in the Ulster final, which had to be delayed because the New York players had trouble travelling [1], see All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 2006. The delayed game took place in Boston on Sunday October 22nd 2006 as a curtain-raiser to the Interprovincial Championship football final, New York lost 2-20 – 1-14 to Antrim.
Honours
Gaelic football
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Honours
Camogie
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Honours
Ladies' Gaelic football
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