Glen Emmets GFC is a Gaelic Football club located in Tullyallen, County Louth, Ireland, close to the town of Drogheda, which fields teams in competitions organised by Louth GAA.
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| Founded: | 1958 | |
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| County: | Louth | |
| Colours: | Green and Red | |
| Grounds: | Cusack Park, Tullyallen, County Louth | |
| Coordinates: | 53°44′19″N 6°25′24″W / 53.73856°N 6.42345°W | |
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Founded in 1958,[1] the club competes in the Louth Intermediate Championship and Division 2 of the county football Leagues.[2] Ray Lambe is the manager of the club's senior team.[3]
Honours
edit- Louth Junior Football Championship (4): 1997,[4] 2012,[5] 2017,[6] 2021[7]
- Ladies Louth Junior Football Championship (1): 2022[8]
- Louth Junior A Football League (4): 2004,[9] 2016,[10] 2021,[11] 2022[12]
- Ladies Football League Division 3 (1): 2022
- Kevin Mullen Shield (5): 1995, 1996, 2007, 2011,[13] 2022[14]
- Louth Junior 2A Football Championship (2): 1965,[15] 1983[16]
- Louth Junior 2A Football League (2): 1965,[17] 1976[18]
- Louth Junior 2 Football League (Division 4C) (1): 2006[19]
- Louth Minor B Football Championship (1): 2022[20]
Inter-county players
edit- Conor Grimes - Forward. Tullyallen native who captained the side that won the 2021 Louth Junior Championship.[21] Made his Senior inter-county Championship debut in 2014. A key member of the county team that has reached the 2023 Leinster Senior Football Championship final under the management of Mickey Harte.[22]
- Aoife Russell - Wing-back.[23]
References
edit- ^ "Our History". Glen Emmets.
- ^ "Division 3A Roundup: Glen Emmets victory sees them crowned champions". Dundalk Democrat. 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Louth GAA club management teams begin to take shape with several recent appointments". The Argus. 6 December 2022.
- ^ "Annaghminnon hoping that history repeats itself on Sunday against Emmets". The Argus. 21 July 2000.
- ^ "Mullen spot on as gritty Glens bask in JFC glory". Drogheda Independent. 23 September 2012.
- ^ "Glen Emmets spring a surprise to win Junior Football Championship". Dundalk Democrat. 24 September 2017.
- ^ "Kealan O'Neill Hattrick sees Glen Emmets seal the Christy Bellow Cup". Dundalk Democrat. 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Glen Emmets win Louth LGFA junior championship title with final triumph against Mattock Rangers". The Argus. 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Promotion was thoroughly deserved". Hogan Stand. 30 November 2004.
- ^ "Stakes high for pivotal weekend of league action". The Argus. 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Division 3A Roundup: Glen Emmets victory sees them crowned champions". Dundalk Democrat. 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Division 3A Roundup: Glen Emmets victory sees them crowned champions". Dundalk Democrat. 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Shield not enough". Hogan Stand. 27 November 2011.
- ^ "Glen Emmets coast to easy victory in Kevin Mullen Shield Final". Dundalk Democrat. 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Club Honours". Glen Emmets.
- ^ "Emmets win the McEvoy Cup". The Argus. 7 October 1983.
- ^ "John adored outdoor life and his family". Drogheda Independent. 29 August 2007.
- ^ "Tullyallen loses the great Ted Russell". Drogheda Independent. 16 May 2020.
- ^ "Its worth the wait for Glen Emmets". The Argus. 25 January 2007.
- ^ "Glen Emmets deliver impressive display to overcome Naomh Fionnbarra in Louth U17 B Championship final". Drogheda Independent. 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Kealan O'Neill Hattrick sees Glen Emmets seal the Christy Bellow Cup". Dundalk Democrat. 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Louth book place in Leinster SFC final for first time since 2010 with extra-time victory over Offaly". Irish Independent. 30 April 2023.
- ^ "Louth were inches away from a 'smash and grab' win in Offaly during Sunday's Leinster IFC clash in Clara". Drogheda Independent. 7 May 2023.