Sean McDermotts GAA (Monaghan)

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Sean McDermotts
Seán Mac Diarmada
Founded:1961
County:Monaghan
Nickname:The Seans
Colours:Yellow and White
Grounds:Páirc Sheáin Mhic Dhiarmada, Threemilehouse
Playing kits
Standard colours

Sean McDermotts is a Gaelic football club based in the village of Threemilehouse, County Monaghan, Ireland.

History

The club was founded in 1961, and takes its name from 1916 Easter Rising leader Seán Mac Diarmada.[1]

The club won their first intermediate title in 2002 by beating Carrickmacross in the final.[2] The Seans would reach the final of the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship, beating Drumgoon by 0–14 to 0–7 to become the first Monaghan club to win the competition.[3][4]

The club's most recent championship success came in 2021, winning the junior championship.[5]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Club History". Sean McDermotts GAA. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Happy ending to epic season". Hogan Stand. 29 November 2002. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Consolidation achieved". Hogan Stand. 28 November 2003. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b McCoy, Niall (24 April 2020). "A Grand Old Team to Play for – Cavan's Drumgoon". Gaelic Life. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Sean McDermotts too strong for Toome in Monaghan JFC final". Northern Sound. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Roll of Honour". Sean McDermotts GAA. Retrieved 19 December 2023.

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