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Lámh Dhearg (Irish pronunciation: [ˌl̪ˠɑːvˠ ˈjaɾˠəɡ]; English approximation: /lɑːv ˈjærəɡ/) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based on the Upper Springfield Road in west Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was established in 1903 and plays Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football, handball, and hurling.
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Founded: | 1903 | ||||||||
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County: | Antrim | ||||||||
Nickname: | The Lámhs/ Hannahstown | ||||||||
Colours: | White and Red with red hand badge | ||||||||
Grounds: | Páirc Lámh Dhearg | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 54°35′17.84″N 6°02′17.47″W / 54.5882889°N 6.0381861°W | ||||||||
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Lámh Dhearg
editThe club's name means "Red Hand" in Irish, referring to the traditional symbol of Ulster. Its supporters use the motto Lámh Dhearg Abú, an old war-cry meaning "the Red Hand forever".
Honours
edit- Ulster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1)
- 2016
- Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship (1)
- 2011[1]
- Antrim Junior Hurling Championship (2)
- 1972, 2016
- Ulster Minor Club Football Championship (1)
- 2010
- Antrim Senior Football Championship (4)
- Antrim Football League Division 1 (5)
- Antrim Football League Division 2 (1)
- Antrim Football League Division 3 (1)
- Antrim Football League Division 4 (3)
- Antrim Minor Football Championship (3)
- 1986, 1992, 2010
- Antrim Minor Hurling Championship (1)
- 1992
- Antrim Minor Football League (3)
- Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship (2)
- Antrim Hurling League Division 2 (1)
- 2006
- Antrim Hurling League Division 4 (1)
- 2021
- Ulster Minor Hurling Sevens (1)
- Ulster GAA writers Club of the Year (1)
- 1992
Notable players
edit- Paddy Cunningham
- Declan Lynch, captained Antrim[3]
- John Finucane
- Frankie Wilson
References
edit- ^ "Lámh Dhearg lift Intermediate hurling title". Belfast Media. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ^ "Antrim SFC final: Long overdue success for Lamh Dhearg". Hogan Stand. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ Crossan, Brendan (27 April 2019). "Antrim could do with a few more like Lamh Dhearg's Declan Lynch". The Irish News. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
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