Donaghmore Ashbourne GAA

Donaghmore/Ashbourne

Domhnach Mór/Cill Dhéagláin

Founded:

1923

County:

Meath

Colours:

Green and White

Grounds:

Killegland West

Playing kits

Standard colours

Senior Club Championships

	All Ireland	Leinster champions	Meath champions
Football:	0	0	3

Donaghmore/Ashbourne GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Ashbourne in County Meath, Ireland. The club competes in Meath competitions. The team was founded in 1923 under the name Donaghmore but was renamed Donaghmore/Ashbourne in 1996 to reflect the increased number of players and supporters from Ashbourne. The club has won 3 Meath Senior Football Championship.

History

The club was founded under the name Donaghmore in 1923 in the townland 3 km south of Ashbourne. The club won three Senior Football Championships in 1927, 1928 and 1942. In more recent times the club has had success at Junior and Intermediate levels and currently has 45 teams competing at Football, Hurling, Ladies Football and Camogie.

Notable players

Bryan Menton
Andrew Tormey
Michael Deegan

Ned Durnin All Ireland winner in 1954 with Meath, Eugene Hickey and Timmy O Regan Leinster Junior Winners - Mort Sullivan U21 Leinster winner, Bryan Menton, 1 minor leinster championship - 2009, 1 senior leinster championship - 2010. Eoin Reilly, Andrew Tormey, David Morgan and Cormac McGill.

Cult Heroes Sean 'The Diamond' Cullinane, Jimmy Roche, Padraig Furlong, Tommy 'Disco' Fitzgerald

Honours

Meath Senior Football Championship: 3
- 1927, 1928, 1942

Meath Intermediate Football Championship: 4
- 1938, 1950, 1959, 2007

Feis Cup Winners: 4
- 1938, 1950, 1959

Meath Intermediate Hurling Championship: 1
- 1976

Meath Junior Hurling Championship: 2
- 1974, 1994

Meath Junior 2 Hurling Championship: 2
- 1989, 2009

Meath Intermediate Camogie Championship: 1
- 2010

External links

Club website

Preceded by Skryne	Meath Senior Football Champions 1942	Succeeded by Duleek

Meath GAA Football Clubs

Senior Football Championship	Ballinlough Blackhall Gaels Donaghmore/Ashbourne Duleek/Bellewstown Dunshaughlin Gaeil Colmcille Moynalvey Na Fianna Navan O'Mahonys Rathkenny Ratoath Seneschalstown Simonstown Gaels Skryne St. Patrick's St. Peter's Dunboyne Summerhill Wolfe Tones

Intermediate Football Championship	Ballinabrackey Ballivor Castletown Cortown Curraha Drumbaragh Emmets Dunderry Kilmainham Longwood Nobber Oldcastle St. Colmcille's St. Michael's St. Ultan's Syddan Trim Walterstown

Junior Football Championship	Bective Carnaross Clann na nGael Clonard Drumconrath Dunsany Kilmainhamwood Meath Hill Moylagh St. Brigid's

J.B.F.C	Boardsmill Kilbride Moynalty Slane St. Mary's Donore St. Paul's Clonee St. Vincent's

Defunct clubs	An Ghaeltacht Athboy Baconstown Batterstown Bellewstown Bohermeen Carlanstown Dowdstown Drumree Duleek Enfield Flathouse Fyanstown Julianstown Kilallon Kilcloon Kilbeg Kilmessan Martry Harps Navan Gaels Navan Harps Navan Parnells Oristown Own Roes Navan Pierce O'Mahony's St. John's Stamullen Wilkinstown

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