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| Founded: | 1981 | ||||||||
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| County: | Derry | ||||||||
| Nickname: | Lynchs | ||||||||
| Colours: | White and Black | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Kevin Lynch Park, Dungiven (As separate club) Páirc Uí Cáithaín (As part of Dungiven GAC) | ||||||||
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Kevin Lynch's Hurling Club (Template:Lang-ga) 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 team in the town is St. Canice's GAC.
Hurling
Dungiven fields hurling teams at U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, Minor, Reserve and Senior levels.
Well known players
- Kieran McKeever - Former Derry dual player.
- Brian McGilligan - Former Derry dual player.
- Liam Hinphey - Derry dual player.
- Eoghan Quigg
- Geoffrey McGonagle - Former Derry dual player.
History
Dungiven has two Gaelic Athletic Association clubs, the 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 an Irish National Liberation Army volunteer from Dungiven who died on hunger strike, whilst the football team retained the existing name. Kevin Lynch's club maintained the hurling honours won as Dungiven as part of its history.
Honours
Note: The above lists may be incomplete. Please add any other honours you know of.
Notes
* = Includes championships won as part of Dungiven GAC
Derry Senior Champions
1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1986, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Junior
2001
Derry Hurling Championship winning line-ups:
| Year | Kevin Lynch's line-up in final | Opponent | Ref |
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| 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 |
References
- McCann, Chris (30 September 2008). "Lynch's experince sees them edge out Davitt's". County Derry Post. p. 94-95.
See also
External links
References
| Derry GAA clubs | |
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| 2022 Senior Football League 16 clubs | |
| 2022 Intermediate Football League 10 clubs | |
| 2022 Junior Football League 11 clubs | |
| 2022 Senior Hurling Championship finalists | |
| 2022 Intermediate Hurling Championship semi-finalists | |
| 2022 Junior Hurling Championship finalists | |
| 2022 other hurling clubs | |
| Camogie clubs | |
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