St. Patricks, Greencastle
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St Patrick's, Greencastle are a Gaelic football
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 Club from Greencastle, County Tyrone
Greencastle, County Tyrone
Greencastle is a hamlet in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Sheskinshule . The village sits at a crossroads in the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains with the Owenkillew and Owenreagh rivers running nearby. It had a population of 153 people in the 2001 Census...

, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. The club was founded in 1932, under the name Greencastle Erin's Hope.

Greencastle are Tyrone GAA
Tyrone GAA
The Tyrone County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Tyrone GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Tyrone. The county board is also responsible for the Tyrone inter-county teams....

 Division 3 and Junior football champions of 2006. They are also Ulster Junior Club Football Championship
Ulster Junior Club Football Championship
The Ulster Junior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between the hundreds of junior football clubs in Ulster. There are nine county championships between the nine counties of Ulster. The nine winners go on to play each other in the Ulster Club Championship in...

 winners of 2006. They were also the All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship
All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship
The All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition started up in 2004 to be played by the winners of the Junior Club Championship from each County. Prior to that a number of unofficial competitions were held...

 winners in 2007.

Greencastle's manager is Seán Teague, former Tyrone senior football captain.

Greencastle is one of only two clubs in Tyrone to win an All-Ireland Championship.

Honours

  • West Tyrone Junior League 1934.
  • West Tyrone Junior Championship 1949.
  • North Tyrone Junior League 1972.
  • Tyrone Junior Football Championship
    Tyrone Junior Football Championship
    The Tyrone Junior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the 18 Tyrone clubs competing in Division 3 of the Tyrone All-County Football league.The winners of the Tyrone Championship qualify to represent their county in the Ulster Junior Club...

     1936, 1992, 1998, 2006
  • Division 3 League 2006
  • Ulster Junior Club Football Championship
    Ulster Junior Club Football Championship
    The Ulster Junior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between the hundreds of junior football clubs in Ulster. There are nine county championships between the nine counties of Ulster. The nine winners go on to play each other in the Ulster Club Championship in...

     2006
  • All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship
    All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship
    The All-Ireland Junior Club Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition started up in 2004 to be played by the winners of the Junior Club Championship from each County. Prior to that a number of unofficial competitions were held...

    2007
  • Division 2 League Cup 2002, 2009
  • Division 2 Reserve League 2003, 2004
  • Division 2 Reserve Championship 2004
  • Division 3 Reserve League 2006
  • U-21 Grade 2 Championship 2008, 2009
  • U-18 Grade 2 Championship 1990
  • U-18 Grade 2 League 1990
  • U-18 Grade 3 Championship 1991, 1994
  • U-18 Grade 3 League 1999
  • U-16 Grade 3 Championship 2008
  • U-14 Grade 2 Championship 2005, 2010
  • U-14 Grade 2 League 2005
  • U-14 Grade 3 League 1994

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