Geraldines are a GAA club from Haggardstown, County Louth, and Blackrock, County Louth, Ireland. The club fields Gaelic football teams in competitions organized by Louth GAA.
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Founded: | 1904 | ||||||||
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County: | Louth | ||||||||
Colours: | Green and White | ||||||||
Grounds: | McGeough Park, Haggardstown | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 53°57′49″N 6°24′13″W / 53.963543°N 6.403485°W | ||||||||
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History
editThe club was founded in 1904 and was originally known as Dundalk Geraldines.[1] The club competes in the Louth Senior Championship and Division 1 of the county football Leagues.[2] Michael Magill, an All-Ireland winning defender with Down in 1994, is Manager of the club's senior team as of 2023.[3]
Achievements
edit- Louth Senior Football Championship (5): 1913, 1915, 1916, 1920, 1982
- Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2013[4][5]
- Senior Football League (O'Hanlon Cup) (1): 1920
- Louth Intermediate Football Championship (5): 1912, 1979, 1995, 2005, 2013[6]
- Louth Junior Football Championship (4): 1909, 1920, 1939, 1966
- Louth Intermediate Football League (2): 1978,[7] 2013[8]
- Louth Intermediate Football League Division 2B (1): 2003
- Louth Junior A Football League (3): 1957, 1958, 1961
- Louth Junior 2A Football Championship (1): 2016
- Dealgan Milk Products Shield (1): 1994
- Louth Minor Football Championship (4): 1995, 2007,[9] 2008,[10] 2013[11]
- Louth Minor B Football Championship (2): 2002, 2006
- Louth Under-21 Football Championship (5): 1975, 1983, 2009, 2011,[12] 2012[13]
- Louth Junior 2A Football League (1): 1984
- Louth Junior 2B Football Championship (3): 1998, 2003,[14] 2009[15]
- Louth Junior 2 Football League Division 4B (4): 1994, 1995, 2006, 2014[16]
References
edit- ^ "Heated debate as 'disgusted' Gers oppose Na Piarsaigh/Blackrock at Louth GAA meeting". The Argus. 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Louth GAA Division 1 reports". The Argus. 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Blackrock Bulletin". Drogheda Independent. 28 February 2023.
- ^ "McEneaney rescues Geraldines". Irish Examiner. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ^ "McEneaney Geraldines' hero". Irish Independent. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "IFC final: Geraldines are champions". Hogan Stand. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ "News from the past". The Argus. 19 November 2008.
- ^ "Dramatic scenes as Gers nick promotion". Drogheda Independent. 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Major minor achievement". Hogan Stand. 30 November 2007.
- ^ "Leinster club MFC: Don-Ash see off Geraldines". Hogan Stand. 12 January 2009.
- ^ "MFC final: Geraldines hit the spot". Hogan Stand. 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Early goals fire rampant Geraldines to U-21 glory". The Argus. 30 November 2011.
- ^ "Goals prove crucial as Gers claim third U-21 title in a row". The Argus. 5 December 2012.
- ^ "Gers second 2B title in 99 years". The Argus. 7 November 2003.
- ^ "Gers pack too much punch for gutsy hoops". Drogheda Independent. 5 August 2009.
- ^ "On this flashback Friday we go back to 2014 with our Division 4B league winning Junior Team". Geraldines GFC. 12 March 2021.