Bellaghy GAC
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Founded: | |||||||||||||||||
County: | Derry | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname: | Tones | ||||||||||||||||
Club Colours: | Blue and White | ||||||||||||||||
Grounds: | Páirc Seán de Brún | ||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||
Senior Club Championships
|
Bellaghy Wolfe Tones GAC (Irish:Béal Eochaidh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bellaghy. The team is a member of the Derry GAA and are the most successful Derry team of all-time, as regrads Championship success. They currently cater for both Gaelic football and Camogie.
[edit] Páirc Seán de Brún
Bellaghy play their home games at Páirc Seán de Brún. The pitch is named after former club chairman Seán Brown, the 61-year-old was attacked and abducted by an Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) gang on the evening of May 12 1997 as he locked up the club grounds.
Less than an hour later the body of the father-of-six was found lying beside his burnt-out car on the Moneynick Road in Randalstown, County Antrim. He had been shot six times.