St Loman's GAA
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Founded: | 1910 | ||||||||||||||||
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County: | Westmeath | ||||||||||||||||
Nickname: | The Blues | ||||||||||||||||
Colours: | Blue and White | ||||||||||||||||
Grounds: | St Loman's Sports Ground, Delvin Road, Mullingar | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates: | 53°32′02″N 7°18′54″W / 53.533961°N 7.315122°WCoordinates: 53°32′02″N 7°18′54″W / 53.533961°N 7.315122°W | ||||||||||||||||
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St Loman's Mullingar GAA[1] is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Mullingar, Ireland.
History[]
The club was founded with the name Mental Hospital and represented the staff of St. Loman's Hospital, Mullingar, a notorious psychiatric hospital which operated from 1855–2015. They played under the name Springfield Stars in 1910, becoming Mental Hospital in the 1920s and St. Loman's Mullingar in the late 1950s.[2]
The club plays at St Loman's Sports Ground on the Delvin Road.
Gaelic football[]
St Loman's have won eight county senior titles and are the current county champions.
Hurling[]
Mental Hospital won the 1924 Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship.
Ladies' football[]
St Loman's Ground hosted the final of the 2000 All-Ireland Ladies Club Football Championship.
Honours[]
- Westmeath Senior Football Championship Winners 1948, 1961, 1963, 2013, 2015, 2016,[3] 2017, 2020
- Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship Winners 1924
Notable players[]
- Mick Carley[4]
- John Heslin[5]
- Paul Sharry
- Phil Smyth[6]
References[]
- ^ "Westmeath SFC: Loman's and Tyrrellspass for final". Hogan Stand. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
- ^ http://www.stlomansmullingar.ie/clubhistory[bare URL]
- ^ Buckley, Gerry (30 October 2016). "Loman's retain title against battling Tyrrellspass". RTÉ.ie.
- ^ http://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/.../4003023-mick-carley-a-popular-hall-of-fame-inductee[bare URL]
- ^ "My Club: John Heslin - St Loman's, Mullingar".
- ^ "Westmeath Examiner - The late Phil Smyth".
External links[]
Categories:
- Gaelic Athletic Association clubs established in 1910
- 1910 establishments in Ireland
- Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Westmeath
- Gaelic football clubs in County Westmeath
- Leinster GAA club stubs