St Eunan's GAA
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Naomh Adhamhnáin is a Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...

 club based in Letterkenny
Letterkenny
Letterkenny , with a population of 17,568, is the largest town in County Donegal, part of the Province of Ulster in Ireland. The town is located on the River Swilly...

, County Donegal
County Donegal
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, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. Their home ground is O'Donnell Park
O'Donnell Park
O' Donnell Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the Churchill road in the town and is home to St Eunan's GAA Club...

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History

The club was founded in 1927. The club purchased the grounds for O'Donnell Park for around £500 in the 1930s.

On 11 November 2008 the club confirmed that they had completed the purchase of 14.5 acres (58,679.5 m²) of land adjoining O'Donnell Park, which they intend to develop over the coming years into additional pitches for the club.

Mens

St. Eunan's have won a total of thirteen County Championships, the last of which was won on October 4, 2009 in MacCumhail Park
MacCumhail Park
MacCumhail Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Ballybofey, County Donegal, Ireland. It is the main grounds of Donegal GAA's Gaelic football and hurling teams. The ground is named after Seán MacCumhail and has a capacity of 17,500....

, Ballybofey
Ballybofey
Ballybofey is a town located on the south bank of the River Finn, County Donegal, Ireland. Along with the smaller town of Stranorlar on the north side of the River Finn, Ballybofey makes up the Twin Towns....

 against Naomh Conaill. St Eunan's won 0-13-0-07.
  • Donegal Senior Football Championships:
    • 1948, 1956, 1960, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1983, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009.

Ladies

St Eunans Ladies have won a total of thirteen County Championships and four Ulster Championships.
  • Donegal Senior Football Championships:
    • 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.

  • Ulster Senior Football Championships:
    • 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998.

Hurling honours

  • St.Eunans 1972 Senior Hurling Champions
  • St.Eunans 2000 Junior Hurling Champions
  • St.Eunans 2001 Intermediate Hurling Champions

2006 Minor and Senior County Championship

In the Senior County Championship final, the club were beaten by 1-06 to 0-04 by Gaoth Dobhair.

In the Minor County Championship semi-final, the club were beaten by 2-8 to 1-7 by Naomh Conall. The match was played in wet conditions in Tírconaill Park in Donegal Town on Sunday 19 November. Jack Doherty scored St. Eunans' only goal.

2007 Senior County Championship

On September 30, the club beat local rivals, Glenswilly in the Senior County Championship final at MacCumhail Park
MacCumhail Park
MacCumhail Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Ballybofey, County Donegal, Ireland. It is the main grounds of Donegal GAA's Gaelic football and hurling teams. The ground is named after Seán MacCumhail and has a capacity of 17,500....

 in Ballybofey
Ballybofey
Ballybofey is a town located on the south bank of the River Finn, County Donegal, Ireland. Along with the smaller town of Stranorlar on the north side of the River Finn, Ballybofey makes up the Twin Towns....

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2008 Senior County Championship


On October 5, the club made it back to back titles with a 2-13 to 1-8 victory over Termon
Termon
Termon is a village in the north of Donegal, in the north of Ireland.It is situated eight miles from Letterkenny, Donegal's main town and seven from Creeslough...

 with goals coming from Rory Kavanagh and Captain John Harron at MacCumhail Park in Ballybofey.

2009 Senior County Championship

On October 4, the club made it three titles in a row with a 0-13 to 0-7 victory over Naomh Conaill
Naomh Conaill
Naomh Conaill, Glenties GAA Club, is the name of the Gaelic Games Club for the area covering the Glenties parish in south west County Donegal. As well as the town of Glenties, the club also covers the area to the village of Fintown and the areas of Kilraine, The Glen and Maas down to the Gweebara...

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2011 MINOR CHAMPIONS
defeating Ardara 3-7 to 0-3 Sean Mc Bride Lee Mc Monagle And Callum Keaveney gettting the goals

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