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Does Antrim have a GAA team?
The Antrim county football team represents Antrim GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association, in the Gaelic sport of football.
Has Antrim ever won the All-Ireland football?
Camogie. Antrim have won the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship six times and been runners-up ten times.
What division is Antrim in?
Antrim secured promotion to Allianz Football League Division 3 for the first time since the 2017 season with a fully-deserved nine-point win over Waterford in Fraher Field.
Is Antrim a hurling county?
Antrim is the only Ulster county to appear in an All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (SHC) final, the first of which was in 1943 losing to Cork and the second was in 1989 losing to Tipperary.
What is county Antrim famous for?
Antrim is a county with big stories to tell. It’s home to Northern Ireland’s capital city, Belfast, birth place of the Titanic, the world-famous Giant’s Causeway, and it serves as a great launching pad for travels across the rest of Northern Ireland.
What year did Antrim win the All-Ireland?
The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 3 September 1989, between Tipperary, managed by Bab’s Keating and Antrim, managed by Jim Nelson.
Is Antrim town Protestant?
Religion. County Antrim is one of two counties on the island in which the majority of people are Protestant, according to the 2001 census, the other being Down.
Has Antrim ever won an All-Ireland for hurling?
Antrim’s home ground is Casement Park, Belfast. The team’s manager is Darren Gleeson. The team last won the Ulster Senior Championship in 2017, but has never won the All-Ireland Senior Championship or the National League.
When did Antrim win the All-Ireland?
What counties have not won the All Ireland?
There are seven counties that have never been represented in a Senior All-Ireland Final. These are Carlow, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Sligo, Westmeath, Wicklow, and Longford.
What does Antrim GAA stand for?
The Antrim county football team represents Antrim GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association, in the Gaelic sport of football. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Ulster Senior Football Championship and the National Football League .
What is the County Board of Antrim?
The county board is also responsible for the Antrim county teams. There are six different games in the family of Gaelic Games. These are Hurling, Gaelic football, Handball, Rounders, Camogie and Ladies Football.
What is County Antrim&District Football Association?
The County Antrim & District Football Association is the largest of the four regional football associations within Northern Ireland and is affiliated to the Irish FA.
Who are Antrim GAA’s new adult football league sponsors?
Three GAA stars from the recent past, Tyrone’s Peter Canavan, Antrim’s Jane Adams and… Homefit are NEW Adult Football League Sponsors for 2022! Antrim GAA are proud to announce Homefit as our Adult Football League sponsors for 2022….