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| colours = Red and black<ref>Banbridge Chronicle - Wednesday 26 August 1903 - p3 "The teams lined out as follows Fag-an-Bealac (red and white) </ref>
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==History==
==History==
Faugh-a-Ballagh was established in Newry, in 1902,<ref>''Newry Reporter'', Thursday26June1902{{Fullcitationneeded|date=December2024}}</ref> during the ]. It was the first GAA club in the town and held its inaugural meeting in March 1902.<ref name=:0>''Frontier Sentinel'', Saturday 22 October 1904 {{Full citation needed|date=December 2024}}</ref> It was reorganised in December of the same year and a new president and secretary were elected.<ref name=":0" />
Faugh-a-Ballagh was established in Newry, in 1902,<ref>"The Fag-an-Bealach Club was formed in Newry in March, 1902" Frontier Sentinel - Saturday 22 October 1904 p 2</ref> during the ]. It was the first GAA club in the town and held its inaugural meeting in March 1902.
In its early years, Newry Faughs was one of the most successful clubs in the county, winning five hurling championships and four football championships between 1903 and 1910.
In its early years, Newry Faughs was one of the most successful clubs in the county, winning five hurling championships and four football championships between 1903 and 1910.
Revision as of 22:32, 20 December 2024
Gaelic games club
This article is about the defunct GAA club in County Down. For the GAA club in Dublin, see Faughs GAA. For the GAA club in Antrim, see Carey Faughs GAC.
Faugh-a-Ballagh was established in Newry, in 1902, during the Gaelic Revival. It was the first GAA club in the town and held its inaugural meeting in March 1902.
In its early years, Newry Faughs was one of the most successful clubs in the county, winning five hurling championships and four football championships between 1903 and 1910.
Banbridge Chronicle - Wednesday 26 August 1903 - p3 "The teams lined out as follows Fag-an-Bealac (red and white)
"Women's Gaelic Sport in Newry and Mourne". newry.ie. 1 October 2024. A few clubs were established in the Newry area in the early 1900's. Faugh A Bealach was one of those clubs
"The Fag-an-Bealach Club was formed in Newry in March, 1902" Frontier Sentinel - Saturday 22 October 1904 p 2
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