Erin's Own GAC, Cargin
Erin's Own Gaelic Athletic Club, Cargin is a sports club based in Toome, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It competes in the Antrim leagues and championships of the Gaelic Athletic Association, in Gaelic football, camogie and hurling.[1][2]
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| Founded: | 1928 | ||||||||
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| County: | Antrim | ||||||||
| Colours: | Green and white | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Shore Road, Toome | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 54.749022°N 6.458030°W | ||||||||
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History
A club based in Toome, Lámh Dearg, won the 1923 Antrim Senior Football Championship. Erin's Own was founded in 1928, but the "1923" on the club crest refers to the earlier club.[3] The club played the first "official" games of rounders in Ireland in June 1958.[4]
Honours
- Antrim Senior Football Championship (9)
- 1974, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
- Antrim Intermediate Football Championship (2)
- 2001, 2002
- Antrim Junior Football Championship (2)
- 1953, 1991
- Antrim Under-21 Football Championship (3)
- 2006, 2008, 2010
- Antrim Minor Football Championship (4)
- 1975, 1991, 2000, 2019
- Antrim Reserve Football Championship (9)
- 1998, 2005, 2007,2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2017
- Antrim Junior Hurling Championship (1)
- 1937
- South West Antrim U-14 League (1)
- 1999, 2002, 2019
- South West Antrim U-16 League (2)
- 2002, 2016
- South West Antrim U-16 Shield (2)
- 2004, 2005
- All Ireland Senior Mens Rounders (4)
- 1977, 1987, 1988, 1989
- South West Antrim U-14 Feile (2)
- 2018, 2019
References
- "Cargin Camogie Club (@CarginCamogie) - Twitter". twitter.com.
- www.jfriel.com, John Friel -. "Erin's Own GAC, Cargin - Clann na hÉireann Carragan". www.erinsowngac.com.
- "Erins Own GAC". www.locallotto.ie.
- Egan, Sean (1 January 2002). "Celts and Their Games and Pastimes". E. Mellen Press – via Google Books.
External sources
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