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| Founded: | 1915 | ||||||||
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| County: | Antrim | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Fr. Healy Park, Fr. Barret Park | ||||||||
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Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Loughguile in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. They are currently the only club in Ulster to have won an All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, which they won in 1983.
Honours
- Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championships: 5
- 1970, 1971, 1982, 1989, 2010
- Antrim Senior Hurling Championships: 16
- 1920, 1924, 1925, 1929, 1938, 1943, 1956, 1963, 1966 , 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1982, 1989, 2010
The Shamrocks however broke the famine on the 26 of September in Casement Park Belfast against Cushendall on a scoreline of 1-09 to 0-11 in front of a delirious support of red and white. After many years of anxiety, anguish and despair came the relief and joy of a final victory at the hands of their tormenters to take the tally of Championships to 16, one behind Ballycastle.
Notable players
- Niall Patterson
- Dominic McKinley
- Dominic McMullan
- Aidan McCarry
- Mick O'Connell
- Sean Paul McKillop
- Brendan Laverty
- Brendan McGarry
- Dan Gillan
- Brendan Carey
- Jimmy McGarry
- Arthur Connolly
- Seamus Richmond
- Liam McGarry
- Nicky McGarry
- DD Quinn
- Liam Watson
- Paul Gillan
- Martin Scullion
- Barney McAuley
- Neilly McGarry
- Johnny Campbell
Seamy Dobbin Turly McCarry Big Strang
External links
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