Middletown GAA
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| County: | Armagh | ||||||||
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| Colours: | Black and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | P.J. O'Neill Park (Páirc P.J. Uí Néill) | ||||||||
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Middletown Eoghan Rua Gaelic Athletic Club, also known as Eoghan Ruadh (Owen Roe's), is a GAA club from Middletown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The club fields teams from under-10 level to senior level in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie; all teams use the club colours of black and white with the males playing with vertical stripes. Middletown has won many county championship and league titles, and has been successful in All Ireland club championships. The club plays at J.P. O'Neill Park (Irish: Páirc P.J. Uí Néill).[1]
Hurling
The club plays as Na Fianna in hurling, and has won the Armagh Senior Hurling Championship 12 times. It retained the title in September 2012 after a 0-13 to 0-12 win against Armagh Cúchulainns in the final.[2]
Honours
Gaelic football
The club plays as Eoghan Ruadh in football.[5]
Honours
- Armagh Intermediate Football Championship (1)
- 1976
- Armagh Junior Football Championship (2)
- 1974, 2008
Camogie
The club's camogie teams play as St Paul's.
Facilities
Middletown's GAA pitch is called P.J. O'Neill Park, named after P.J. O'Neill who was prominent in the establishment of the club. A new pitch named Barret Field was opened beside it in 2009, to keep with the high demand of training space for Middletown's various teams and to encourage younger members' involvement in Gaelic games.
References
- ↑ Armagh GAA, page 11
- ↑ "Middletown retain crown". Hogan Stand. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ↑ "MIDDLETOWN CLINCH SENIOR TITLE". Armagh GAA. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "Armagh SHC final: two-in-a-row for Middletown". Hogan Stand. 22 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ↑ "Club of the week - Middletown". Gaelic Life. Retrieved 3 October 2012.