Loughgiel_Shamrocks_GAC

Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC

Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC

Antrim-based Gaelic games club

Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the village of Loughgiel/Loughguile in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1] They are currently the only club in Ulster to have won an All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, which they first won in 1983.[2] They repeated the feat by defeating Coolderry from Offaly by 4-13 to 0-17 in the All Ireland Club Hurling Final on 17 March 2012. On Sunday 29 September 2013, they achieved their first four in a row of Antrim Senior Hurling Championships by beating Cushendall, in the first final to be staged outside Casement Park since 1990.[3][4]

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Hurling titles

Notable hurlers

References

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    "Loughgiel Shamrocks GAC - County Antrim GAA Club".
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    "Rolls of Honour | GAA History | About the GAA | GAA.ie". Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
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    "Loughgiel win hurling club title". RTÉ News. 17 March 2012. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012.
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    "Loughgiel win hurling club title". RTÉ Sport. 17 March 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
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    "Rolls of Honour | GAA History | About the GAA | GAA.ie". Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
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    "McCloskey keeps Loughgiel on track". Irish Independent. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
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    "Loughgiel produce comeback to win 4th Ulster title in a row". The Score. 27 October 2013. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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    "Loughgiel again the kings". Irish Examiner. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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    "Antrim SHC final: Shamrocks make it four-in-a-row". Hogan Stand. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
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    "Club Rolls of Honour | Rolls of Honour | GAA History | About the GAA | GAA". Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
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    "Casey fires Loughgiel to Antrim glory". Irish Independent. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
Preceded by Antrim Senior Champions
2012		 Succeeded by
Preceded by Ulster Senior Champions
2011		 Succeeded by
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Champions
1983		 Succeeded by
Preceded by All-Ireland Senior Champions
2012		 Succeeded by
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