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Inniskeen Grattans Gaelic Athletic Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club, based in Inniskeen, County Monaghan, Ireland. The club participates in both Gaelic football and hurling competitions organized by Monaghan GAA county board. In 2010, the club won its first ever Monaghan Senior Hurling Championship title.
History
Inniskeen Grattans was founded in 1883 and is the oldest GAA club in County Monaghan and is named for Henry Grattan. It was founded one year before the Gaelic Athletic Association was founded in Thurles. In 1888, the first County Championship was held. The final between Inniskeen Grattans and Carrickmacross Emmets, was won by Inniskeen by 0-7 to 0-0. In August 1888, Inniskeen played Cavan champions Maghera Mac Finns in the first Ulster Senior Football Championship Final in Drogheda which ended in a draw, 0-2 each. Inniskeen won the replay in Drogheda on 9 December by 0-3 to 0-1 making Monaghan the first ever Ulster S.F. champions.
Notable players
Patrick Kavanagh, poet, novelist
Honours
= Football
=Monaghan Senior Football Championships (5): 1888, 1905, 1938, 1947, 1948
Monaghan Intermediate Football Championship (4): 1994, 2000, 2005, 2014
Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2006
All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2006
Monaghan Junior Football Championship (1): 1983
Monaghan Junior B Football Championship: 1967, 1994
Monaghan Minor Football Championship: 1964, 2018
Owen Ward Cup: 1945, 1947, 1949, 1958, 2023
Fr. Hackett Cup: 1943, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1959, 1960, 1985, 2000, 2003
Dr. Ward Cup: 1980, 1981
Brennan Cup: 1961
Monaghan Junior C Championship (P. Kieran Cup): 1982, 1983
Monaghan Junior C League (Crawley Cup): 1999
Hugh Brady Cup: 1985, 1994, 2004, 2008
Kerley Cup (Under-21 Football): 1982, 2007
Treanor Cup (Minor Football): 1980, 1999
Fr. Maguire Cup (Minor Football League Div.1): 1949, 1964
Monaghan Minor Football Championship Div. 2: 2003
= Hurling
=Monaghan Senior Hurling Championship: 2010, 2013, 2016, 2023
Monaghan Senior Hurling League: 2006, 2010
Monaghan Reserve Hurling League: 2004, 2005, 2009
Monaghan Minor Hurling Shield: 2001, 2004
Jim O’Rourke Cup: 1999
Further reading
Frank McNally, 'An Irishman's Diary', P. 15, The Irish Times, Friday, 26 July 2013.
References
External links
Club website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Inniskeen Grattans GAC
- Inniskeen
- 2018 Ladies' National Football League
- Carrickmacross Emmets GAC
- 2020 Dr McKenna Cup
- 2018 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship
- List of Gaelic games clubs in Ireland
- Caherlistrane GAC
- 2017 National Camogie League
- 2017 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship