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Robert Emmet's GAC Slaughtneil

CLG Roibeard Éiméid Sleacht Néill
File:Sleacht Néill.svg
Founded:	1953
County:	Derry
Nickname:	The Robbies; Na hEiméid
Colours:	Maroon and white
Grounds:	Emmet Park
Coordinates:	54°53′00.08″N 6°42′01.10″W / 54.8833556°N 6.7003056°W / 54.8833556; -6.7003056
Playing kits
Football Hurling
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Ulster champions Derry champions Football: - 3 5 Hurling: - 3 12 Camogie: 3 4 8

Robert Emmet's Gaelic Athletic Club Slaughtneil (Template:Lang-ga) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based on the townland of Slaughtneil, near Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The club is a member of Derry GAA and compete in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. The club is named after Irish patriot and revolutionary Robert Emmet and play their home games at Emmet Park.

Slaughtneil have won the Derry Senior Football Championship five times and the Derry Senior Hurling Championship 12 times. Slaughtneil also won their first senior camogie championship in 2012 and their second in 2015. Slaughtneil won Club of the Year at the 2000 Ulster GAA Writer's Association Awards. On 30 November 2014 Slaughtneil won their first Ulster Senior Club Football Championship, beating Omagh St Enda's by 1–10 to 1–9.

Gaelic football

Slaughtneil won their first Senior County Championship in 2004, defeating Bellaghy at Watty Graham Park, Maghera. Slaughtneil won their second Derry title in 2014 and their third in 2015. On 30 November 2014 Slaughtneil beat Omagh St Enda's to claim their first Ulster Club Championship. Micky Moran was the football manager.

Camogie

Slaughtneil fields Camogie teams at u6 u10 U12, U14, U16 Minor, and Senior levels.

Slaughtneil won the Senior Camogie Championship in 2012 and 2015 and the Derry League in both years. In 2014 and 2015 they won the Ulster League. In 2017 they won the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, and retained in 2018 and 2019.

Notable players

• Brendan Rogers – Current Derry footballer and dual club player
• Chrissy McKaigue – Current Derry footballer and dual club player
• Patsy Bradley (Football Captain)- Former Derry player. Part of Derry's 2002 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship winning side.
• Cormac O'Doherty – Derry U-21 hurler and dual club player

Honours

Senior football

• Ulster Senior Club Football Championship (3): 2014, 2016 2017
• Derry Senior Football Championship (5): 2004, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
• Derry Senior Football League (3): 2001, 2013, 2018
• Derry Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1982
• Derry Intermediate Football League (1): 1982
• Derry Junior Football Championship (1): 1956
• Larkin Cup (2): 2003, 2013
• McGlinchey Cup (3): 1999, 2001, 2006

Senior hurling

• Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship (3): 2016, 2017 2019 (Runners-up 2000, 2013)
• Derry Senior Hurling Championship (13): 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1993, 2000, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 2018, 2019

See also

• Derry Senior Football Championship
• Derry Senior Hurling Championship
• List of Gaelic games clubs in Derry

References

1. "Ulster GAA Writer's Association Awards – 2000". Archived from the original on 17 June 2006. Retrieved 11 September 2007.
2. "Bradley snatches stunning win". Irish Examiner. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
3. "Slaughtneil edge Kilcoo to complete magnificent treble". Irish Examiner. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
4. "Slaughtneil's amazing run goes on". Irish Examiner. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
5. "Last-gasp Bradley goal secures title for Slaughtneil". Irish Examiner. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
6. "Derry SFC final: Slaughtneil do the 'double double'". Hogan Stand. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
7. "Derry SFC final: Slaughtneil complete four in-a-row in style". Hogan Stand. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
8. "Slaughtneil become first Derry team to win Ulster Club Hurling title". BBC Sport. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
9. "Slaughtneil claim Ulster hurling double". Irish Independent. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
10. "Loughgiel secure title". Irish Examiner. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
11. "Derry SHC final: Slaughtneil end 13-year wait". Hogan Stand. 26 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
12. "Slaughtneil's stoppage-time blitz foils Lynch's in thriller". Irish Independent. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
13. "Derry SHC final: Slaughtneil rout Swatragh". Hogan Stand. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
14. "Derry SHC final: late Rogers brace seals Slaughtneil four-in-a-row". Hogan Stand. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
15. "Derry SHC final: Slaughtneil complete five-in-a-row". Hogan Stand. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
16. "Derry SHC final: Slaughtneil in seventh heaven". Hogan Stand. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

External links

• Slaughneil GAC website

• Gaelic Athletic Association clubs established in 1953
• 1953 establishments in Northern Ireland
• Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Londonderry
• Gaelic football clubs in County Londonderry
• Hurling clubs in County Londonderry