Aghyaran St. Davog's GAC

Castlederg ,United Kingdom
Aghyaran St. Davog's GAC Aghyaran St. Davog's GAC is one of the popular Sports Team located in , listed under Landmark in Castlederg ,

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Aghyaran St. Davog's (Achadh Uí Aráin Naoimh Dabhóige) is a Gaelic Athletic Association Club. The club is based in the hamlet of Aghyaran near Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.The club concentrates on playing Gaelic football, with a Ladies Gaelic football club, of the same name, also play at the same grounds.Aghyaran is the most westerly GAA club in Tyrone, surrounded by County Donegal to the north and west and County Fermanagh to the south. The distance between Aghyaran and Tyrone's most easterly GAA club, Moortown, is approximately 55 miles.The senior team currently competes in Division 2 of the Tyrone All-County Football League and will play in the Tyrone Intermediate Football Championship in 2017. They are currently managed by former Fermanagh GAA player and Rosslea manager Peter McGinnity.Aghyaran won their first All-Ireland medal when Sadie McSorley won the Aithriseoirecht/Scealaíocht (Recitation/Storytelling) at the 1986 Scór Sinsear.HistoryAghyaran St. Davog's was founded in 1956. There was a previous club in the area between 1947-8. A Ladies Gaelic football club was established in 1993.

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