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	'''Kevin Lynch Hurling Club''' ({{~~lang-~~ga\|Cumann lomanaíochta Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh}}) is a ] club based in ], ], ]. They currently cater for ]. The ] and ] club in the town is ].		'''Kevin Lynch Hurling Club''' ({{langx\|ga\|Cumann lomanaíochta Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh}}) is a ] club based in ], ], ].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Kevin Lynch Hurling Club\|url=http://www.kevinlynchs.com/home\|access-date=2022-01-07\|website=www.kevinlynchs.com}}</ref> They currently cater for ]. The ] and ] club in the town is ].

	==History==		==History==
	] has two ] clubs. The ] club called ] was founded in 1943 and originally included a ] section . In 1981 the hurling section of Dungiven GAC was renamed in honour of ] from Dungiven who died on the ], whilst the football team retained the existing name. Kevin Lynch's club retained the hurling honours won as Dungiven as part of its history.		] has two ] clubs. The ] club called ] was founded in 1943 and originally included a ] section. In 1981 the hurling section of Dungiven GAC was renamed in honour of ] from Dungiven who died on the ], whilst the football team retained the existing name. Kevin Lynch's club retained the hurling honours won as Dungiven as part of its history.

	==Hurling ~~Titles~~==		==Hurling titles==
	<nowiki>*</nowiki> = Includes championships won as part of Dungiven GAC		<nowiki>*</nowiki> = Includes championships won as part of Dungiven GAC

	* ''']'''		* ''']'''
	** 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1986, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011		** 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1986, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011
	* '''Derry Junior Hurling Championship		* '''Derry Junior Hurling Championship'''
	** 2001		** 2001

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	==~~Well-Known~~ ~~Hurlers~~==		==Notable hurlers==

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Derry-based Gaelic games club For the Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football and camogie teams in Dungiven, see Dungiven GAC.

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Kevin Lynch Hurling Club

Cumann lomanaíochta Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh

Founded:

1981

County:

Derry

Nickname:

Lynchs

Colours:

White and black

Grounds:

Kevin Lynch Park, Dungiven
(as separate club)
Páirc Uí Cáithaín
(as part of Dungiven GAC)

Coordinates:

54°55′20.96″N 6°54′15.71″W / 54.9224889°N 6.9043639°W / 54.9224889; -6.9043639

Playing kits

Standard colours

Senior Club Championships

	All Ireland	Ulster champions	Derry champions
Hurling:	-	-	23*

Kevin Lynch Hurling Club (Irish: Cumann lomanaíochta Chaoímhín Uí Loínsigh) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They currently cater for hurling. The Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football club in the town is St. Canice's GAC.

History

Dungiven has two Gaelic Athletic Association clubs. The Gaelic football club called Dungiven GAC was founded in 1943 and originally included a hurling section. In 1981 the hurling section of Dungiven GAC was renamed in honour of Kevin Lynch from Dungiven who died on the 1981 Irish hunger strike, whilst the football team retained the existing name. Kevin Lynch's club retained the hurling honours won as Dungiven as part of its history.

Hurling titles

* = Includes championships won as part of Dungiven GAC

Derry Senior Hurling Championship
- 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1986, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011
Derry Junior Hurling Championship
- 2001

Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.

Derry Hurling Championship winning line-ups:

Year	Kevin Lynch's line-up in final	Opponent	Ref
2008	Brian Lagan; Mark Craig, Conal McCloskey, Eoghin Farren; Paul Sweeney, Liam Hinphey (c), Aaron McCloskey; Ciaran Herron, Kevin Hinphey; Barry Kelly, Emmett McKeever, Geoffrey McGonigle; Fergal McGuigan, Feidhlim Kelly, Ryan O’Kane. Subs used:Mark McCormick for Barry Kelly (36 mins)	Swatragh

Notable hurlers

Kieran McKeever - former Derry dual player
Brian McGilligan - former Derry dual player
Geoffrey McGonagle - former Derry dual player

References

"Kevin Lynch Hurling Club". www.kevinlynchs.com. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
McCann, Chris (30 September 2008). "Lynch's experience sees them edge out Davitt's". County Derry Post. pp. 94–95.

External links

Kevin Lynchs Hurling Clubs official website

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