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The Armagh team had a homecoming celebration the day after the final at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh where thousands of fans gathered and lined the streets which started at 3:30 pm, with the team arriving at 5 pm. [57] The Armagh team paid a visit to Craigavon Area Hospital earlier in the day, meeting some of the young fans who were unable to ...
Like most counties outside of the game's heartland of Munster and south Leinster, hurling has tended to live in the shadow cast by Gaelic football in Armagh, with the exception of border areas such as Keady, Middletown and Armagh City. Armagh won the 2010 Nicky Rackard Cup, defeating London by a scoreline of 3–15 to 3–14 at Croke Park on
The Armagh Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by top-tier Armagh GAA clubs. The Armagh County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association has organised it since 1889. Clann Éireann are the title holders (2024) defeating Clan na Gael in the final. [2]
Aaron McKay is a Gaelic footballer who plays at senior level for the Armagh county team. [1] [2] He is a defender and full-back. [3] [4] [5] He scored the goal in the 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final. [6] It was rare, McKay scoring a goal. [7]
Armagh received a free at a difficult angle and at distance of fifty metres from the Galway posts. Rian O'Neill stepped up and sent the ball over the bar to tie the game at 2–14 to 1–17 and also the game to extra-time. [21] As the teams proceeded to the tunnel a brawl began. The violence occurred at the entrance to the Cusack Stand tunnel. [22]
Armagh were relegated to NFL Division 3 in 2016 [19] and fell to Cavan in the Ulster SFC [20]. In 2017, they narrowly missed NFL promotion but had a strong qualifier run before losing to Tyrone in the All-Ireland quarter-final [21]. By 2018, Armagh returned to NFL Division 2 but exited the Ulster SFC and All-Ireland qualifiers early.
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The IFC title returned to the club in 2002, when they beat Carrickcruppen by 1–11 to 0-09. [3] In 2015 the IFC title was again Clann Éireann's as they defeated Whitecross 2–13 to 2–8. [4] In 2021 the club won the Armagh Senior Football Championship for the third time defeating Crossmaglen 2-12 to 0-16 at the Athletic Grounds in Armagh. [5]