Erne Gaels GAC, Belleek

Erne Gaels, Belleek is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Belleek, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

Erne Gaels Belleek
Gaeil Éirne Béal-Leice
Founded:1961
County:Fermanagh
Colours:Amber with Black
Grounds:Páirc na hEirne, Belleek
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Ulster
champions		 Fermanagh
champions
Football: - - 2
Hurling: - - 5

History

The club was founded in 1961. Erne Gaels won their first Fermanagh Senior Football Championship title in 1979, and followed this up by winning it again in 1981.[1]

The Belleek club's most recent appearance in a senior final came in 2016, losing to Derrygonnelly Harps by a single point.[2] Their most recent championship success was in the Intermediate grade, beating Devenish in the 2021 final.[3] In their first year back up at senior, Erne Gaels reached the county final, but suffered a heavy defeat to Enniskillen Gaels.[4]

Notable players

Honours

References
  1. "Liam Mac Laughlin hoping to help end Erne Gaels' 35-year wait". The Irish News. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. "Fermanagh SFC final: Derrygonnelly leave it late to retain crown as Gaels wilt". Belfast Telegraph. 3 October 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  3. "Erne Gaels manager Seamus Ryder delighted with Championship win". The Impartial Reporter. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  4. "Emphatic Enniskillen end 16-year wait to become Fermanagh champions". Irish Examiner. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. "Roll of Honour". Fermanagh GAA. Retrieved 8 January 2022.


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