Ardmore GAC

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St. Mary's GAC Ardmore
CLG Naomh Mhuire Ard Mór
Founded:	1938
County:	Derry
Nickname:
Club colours:	Yellow and Black
Grounds:
Standard colours

St. Mary's GAC Ardmore (Irish: CLG Naomh Mhuire Ard Mór) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ardmore on the outskirts of Derry City. They play in the Derry league and championships. They currently cater for Gaelic football, camogie and Ladies Gaelic football.

Ardmore fields Gaelic football teams at U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, Minor, Reserve and Senior levels. Underage teams up to U-12's play in North Derry league and championships, from U-14 upwards teams compete in All-Derry competitions.

Contents 1 History 2 Honours 2.1 Senior 2.2 Minor 2.3 U-16 2.4 U-14 2.5 Club 3 See also 4 External links 5 References

[edit] History

St. Mary's GAC were formed in 1938.^[1] In 1987 th3e club were awarded the North Derry Club of the Year award, an accolade they also claimed in 1993 and 2002.^[2]

Ardmore are currently in the process of purchasing land and hope to develop a floodlight playing field and training area with associated changing rooms and meeting rooms.^[2]

[edit] Honours

[edit] Senior

• Derry Junior Football Championship: 2
  • 1980, 2000

• Derry Junior Football League: ?
  • 2005

[edit] Minor

• North Derry Minor 'B' Football Championship: 1
  • 1997

• North Derry Minor 'B' Football League: 1
  • 1998

[edit] U-16

• North Derry U-16 'B' Football League: 1
  • 2003

[edit] U-14

• Derry 'C' Féile na nÓg: 1
  • 2007

• Derry U-14 'C' Football Championship: 1
  • 2007

• Derry U-14 'C' League Runners up
  • 2007

[edit] Club

• North Derry Club of the Year: 3
  • 1987, 1993, 2002

[edit] See also

• Derry Intermediate Football Championship
• List of Gaelic Athletic Association clubs

[edit] External links

• Ardmore GAC website
• Club focus on St. Mary's GAC on the Official Derry GAA website
• Official Derry GAA website
• Derry Club GAA

[edit] References

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