New York GAA

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New York GAA
 New York County Crest
Irish: Nua Eabhrac
Province: N/A Special County
Nickname(s): The Exiles
County Colours: White and blue
Grounds: Gaelic Park, New York City
Dominant Sport: Dual County
Football Championship: Sam Maguire Cup
Hurling Championship: Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
Team colours Team colours Team colours
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The New York County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (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 inter county teams

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[edit] 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 .

[edit] Hurling

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 22 2006 as a curtain-raiser to the Interprovincial Championship football final, New York lost 2-20 – 1-14 to Antrim. New York has withdrawn from the 2007 Ulster Senior Hurling Championship as many of the players have left New York.

[edit] Honours

[edit] Club Competitions

[edit] Gaelic football

[edit] Honours

1950, 1964, 1967

[edit] Club Competitions

[edit] Camogie

[edit] Honours

[edit] Ladies' Gaelic football

[edit] Honours

[edit] External links

GAA county boards and divisions in North America
Counties

American - Canada - New York

American Metropolitan Divisions
Central Division Board - (Chicago Area)
Northeast Division Board - (Boston Area)
Philadelphia Division Board - (Philadelphia Area)
Western Division Board - (San Francisco Bay Area)
American Regional Divisions
Midwest Division Board
Northwest Division Board
Southeast Division Board
Southwest Division Board
Canadian Divisions
Toronto - (East Canada)
Western Divisional Board - (West Canada)