Ederney St Joseph's GAC

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Ederney St Joseph's
Eadarnaigh Naomh Seosamh
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Founded:1929
County:Fermanagh
Colours:White and Green
Grounds:St Joseph's Park, Ederney
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Ulster
champions		 Fermanagh
champions
Football: - - 2

Ederney St Joseph's is a Gaelic football club based in the village of Ederney, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

History[]

The club was first founded in May 1929, and went through various incarnations before winning their first Fermanagh Senior Football Championship title in 1968, beating Newtownbutler by 3–7 to 2–6.[1]

In 2004, Martin McGrath became Ederney's first All Star.[2]

Ederney reached the county finals in both 2006 and 2018, losing heavily to Enniskillen Gaels and Derrygonnelly Harps respectively.[3][4] After a fifty-two year wait the club finally added its second senior championship in 2020, beating Derrygonnelly 2–8 to 1–6 in the final.[5]

Honours[]

Notable players[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ederney aiming to stop Fermanagh SFC six in-a-row for Derrygonnelly". The Irish News. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Fermanagh get two All Stars". BBC Northern Ireland. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Enniskillen win Fermanagh title". BBC Northern Ireland. 24 September 2006. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Fermanagh SFC: Derrygonnelly win fourth title in a row with emphatic 2-16 to 0-10 win over Ederney". BBC Northern Ireland. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Ederney stun Derrygonnelly to end 52-year wait for Fermanagh SFC". The Irish News. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Roll of Honour". Fermanagh GAA. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Marty McGrath and Ederney hoping to bridge a long gap in Fermanagh". The Irish Times. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2022.

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