Mullahoran GAA is a Gaelic games club from County Cavan in Ireland. Founded in 1888, it is affiliated to Cavan GAA. The club's nickname is the Dreadnoughts. It is a rural club located in the parish of Mullahoran in south Cavan, approximately 10 miles from Cavan town. Gaelic football, rounders, hurling and handball are played at the club and numerous county and national honours have been won in the past in these codes.
Mullahoran have the third-best record in the Cavan Championship with 12 wins, the first being in 1935 and the most recent in 2012. The club also won the league in 2012 to record a rare double. They played in the Ulster Club Championship in 2012 and in 2006. In the 2006 competition, they lost to eventual All-Ireland champions Crossmaglen Rangers in the first round.[1]
Mullahoran players who have been selected for the Cavan senior team include Killian Brady, Cormac O'Reilly, and Cormac McKeogh. Notable Mullahoran players of past Cavan teams include world handball champion Paul Brady, Damien O'Reilly, Phil 'The Gunner' Brady, and former TánaisteJohn Wilson.[2] Cavan football from the 1930s through to the 1950s relied heavily on Mullahoran and Cornafean players.[3]
Hurlingedit
The parish also has a separate hurling team known as Mullahoran St Joseph's, who are the Cavan Senior Hurling Champions as of 2020. The club had been unbeaten in the Cavan Senior Hurling Championship since 1990 until surrendering the title to Ballymachugh in 2011. The club's run of 21 consecutive Championship titles is a record in the GAA. The club also appeared in the Division 3 Ulster Senior Hurling League in 2006, but lost to Bredagh from Down.[4] In 2020, Mullahoran won a 4 in a row to gain their 26th Cavan title. Mullahoran's U-14 hurlers also won the All-Ireland Féile in 2003, becoming one of the first Cavan teams to win a national hurling honour.[5]
The Erne Eagles Rounders club [6] has been active in the area since 1984/5. The club is one of the most successful in the country. Along with numerous silver and bronze medals at the Community Games National Finals, a number of the senior men's and women's team members have been recognised with All-Star awards at national level.[7] The Senior Mens team and the most successful in GAA Rounders, with 14 titles, after regaining the title in 2021 to make it 3 titles out of the last 4, while the Senior Mixed team added the Double by winning the 2021 Senior Mixed All Ireland Title[8]
Honoursedit
The club includes the following in their list of honours:[9]
All Ireland Men's Senior Champions 1998-2007, 2009, 2018-2019, 2021, 2022
All Ireland Women's Senior Champions 2007, 2012
All Ireland Senior Mixed Champions 2003, 2005, 2020-2021
All Ireland Minor Men's Champions 1986, 1997, 2006–2007
National League Winners 2002
Minor Mixed All Ireland Champions 2001
Gary Kelly Cup (Senior Ladies) Winners 1998 - 2000
U14 Mixed Féile Winners 1998 - 2000
Ladies' Gaelic footballedit
Mullahoran Ladies won the inaugural Ladies All-Ireland Club Championship in 1977. The team beat St Comans of Roscommon to win the Dolores Tyrrell Memorial Cup.[10]
Referencesedit
^"Sign of the Cross as Mullahoran trounced - Independent.ie".
^"The Greek scholar and future Tánaiste who played for Cavan in an All-Ireland final". the42.ie. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
^. Archived from the original on 18 July 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
^. www.downgaa.net. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
^. Archived from the original on 1 December 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
External linksedit
Mullahoran GAA
Erne Eagles Rounders
Official Cavan GAA Website
January 01, 1970
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Mullahoran GAA is a Gaelic games club from County Cavan in Ireland Founded in 1888 it is affiliated to Cavan GAA The club s nickname is the Dreadnoughts It is a rural club located in the parish of Mullahoran in south Cavan approximately 10 miles from Cavan town Gaelic football rounders hurling and handball are played at the club and numerous county and national honours have been won in the past in these codes MullahoranMullach OdhrainFounded 1888County CavanNickname The DreadnoughtsColours Blue and GoldGrounds Our Lady of Lourdes Park MullahoranCoordinates 53 57 54 0951 N 7 19 5 1462 W 53 965026417 N 7 318096167 W 53 965026417 7 318096167Playing kitsStandard coloursSenior Club ChampionshipsAll Ireland Ulsterchampions CavanchampionsFootball 0 0 12Hurling 0 0 26Ladies football 1 7 7 Contents 1 Gaelic football 1 1 Honours 1 2 Notable players 2 Hurling 2 1 Honours 3 Rounders 3 1 Honours 4 Ladies Gaelic football 5 References 6 External linksGaelic football editMullahoran have the third best record in the Cavan Championship with 12 wins the first being in 1935 and the most recent in 2012 The club also won the league in 2012 to record a rare double They played in the Ulster Club Championship in 2012 and in 2006 In the 2006 competition they lost to eventual All Ireland champions Crossmaglen Rangers in the first round 1 Honours edit Cavan Senior Football Championship 12 1935 1942 1944 1945 1947 1948 1949 1950 1963 1998 2006 2012 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship 2 1978 2018 Cavan Junior Football Championship 2 1932 1940 Cavan Minor Football Championship 2 1992 1993 Cavan Under 21 Football Championship 3 1990 1998 1999 Notable players edit Mullahoran players who have been selected for the Cavan senior team include Killian Brady Cormac O Reilly and Cormac McKeogh Notable Mullahoran players of past Cavan teams include world handball champion Paul Brady Damien O Reilly Phil The Gunner Brady and former Tanaiste John Wilson 2 Cavan football from the 1930s through to the 1950s relied heavily on Mullahoran and Cornafean players 3 Hurling editThe parish also has a separate hurling team known as Mullahoran St Joseph s who are the Cavan Senior Hurling Champions as of 2020 The club had been unbeaten in the Cavan Senior Hurling Championship since 1990 until surrendering the title to Ballymachugh in 2011 The club s run of 21 consecutive Championship titles is a record in the GAA The club also appeared in the Division 3 Ulster Senior Hurling League in 2006 but lost to Bredagh from Down 4 In 2020 Mullahoran won a 4 in a row to gain their 26th Cavan title Mullahoran s U 14 hurlers also won the All Ireland Feile in 2003 becoming one of the first Cavan teams to win a national hurling honour 5 Honours edit Cavan Senior Hurling Championship 26 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2013 2017 2018 2019 2020Rounders editThe Erne Eagles Rounders club 6 has been active in the area since 1984 5 The club is one of the most successful in the country Along with numerous silver and bronze medals at the Community Games National Finals a number of the senior men s and women s team members have been recognised with All Star awards at national level 7 The Senior Mens team and the most successful in GAA Rounders with 14 titles after regaining the title in 2021 to make it 3 titles out of the last 4 while the Senior Mixed team added the Double by winning the 2021 Senior Mixed All Ireland Title 8 Honours edit The club includes the following in their list of honours 9 All Ireland Men s Senior Champions 1998 2007 2009 2018 2019 2021 2022 All Ireland Women s Senior Champions 2007 2012 All Ireland Senior Mixed Champions 2003 2005 2020 2021 All Ireland Minor Men s Champions 1986 1997 2006 2007 National League Winners 2002 Minor Mixed All Ireland Champions 2001 Gary Kelly Cup Senior Ladies Winners 1998 2000 U14 Mixed Feile Winners 1998 2000Ladies Gaelic football editMullahoran Ladies won the inaugural Ladies All Ireland Club Championship in 1977 The team beat St Comans of Roscommon to win the Dolores Tyrrell Memorial Cup 10 References edit Sign of the Cross as Mullahoran trounced Independent ie The Greek scholar and future Tanaiste who played for Cavan in an All Ireland final the42 ie Retrieved 21 July 2020 Cavan Archived from the original on 18 July 2008 Retrieved 31 July 2008 404 Error Page www downgaa net Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 7 January 2014 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a Cite uses generic title help All Ireland glory HoganStand www hoganstand com Erne Eagles Rounders Club www eteamz com GAA www gaarounders ie Erne Eagles win senior mixed title in style GAA Rounders Roll of Honour The Ladies Gaelic Football Association of Ireland Senior Club Championship Archived from the original on 1 December 2009 Retrieved 18 August 2010 External links editMullahoran GAA Erne Eagles Rounders Official Cavan GAA Website Cavan Club 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