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How many clubs are in Down GAA?
46 clubs
Down, the Mourne County, has a total of 46 clubs, of which 36 are Football, 1 Hurling and 9 dual.
How many courses are at Royal County Down?
Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf club in Northern Ireland, located in Newcastle, County Down. It opened on 23 March 1889 and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland. It has two 18-hole links courses, the Championship Course and the Annesley Links.
How many All-Ireland’s have down one?
With just one loss in six appearances in All-Ireland finals, Down has a reputation for rising to the big occasion. Kitted out in distinctive red and black, the team’s massive fan base has been responsible for some of the largest match attendances in GAA history.
When did down win All-Ireland football?
1960. On September 25th 1960 Down become the first team from north of the border to win an All-Ireland Football title defeating Kerry 2-10 to 0-8.
How many GAA clubs are in Ireland?
2,200 clubs
The GAA has over 2,200 clubs in all 32 counties of Ireland. Every summer the inter-county All-Ireland Championships in hurling, football and camogie capture the attention of the Irish public.
How many times have Armagh won the All-Ireland?
Managerial history
| NFL | All Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 46 | 14 |
| Games Won | 25 | 9 |
| Percentage won | 54.6% | 64.29% |
Is County Down Catholic or Protestant?
Down contains both the southernmost point of Northern Ireland (Cranfield Point) and the easternmost point of Ireland (Burr Point). It was one of two counties of Northern Ireland to have a Protestant majority at the 2001 census.
How difficult is Royal County Down?
It is a difficult golf course particularly in bad weather or higher winds. The championship course at Royal County Down is a must play for any golfer. You will be challenged on nearly every shot, but you will awed by the brilliance of the layout, the design of it, and its setting.
How many All Irelands have each county won?
Most successful provinces
| # | Province | Winners by county |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leinster | Dublin (30), Meath (7), Wexford (5), Kildare (4), Offaly (3), Louth (3) |
| 2 | Munster | Kerry (37), Cork (7), Tipperary (4), Limerick (2) |
| 3 | Connacht | Galway (9), Mayo (3), Roscommon (2) |
| 4 | Ulster | Cavan (5), Down (5), Tyrone (4), Donegal (2), Armagh (1), Derry (1) |
What county has lost the most All-Ireland hurling finals?
Kilkenny have also been runners-up the most times, losing the final twenty-five times. The province of Munster has provided the most champions, with seventy-one wins between all six counties. The current champions are Limerick, who beat Cork in the 2021 final at Croke Park.
How many times did County Down win the All-Ireland?
County team Down has won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC) on five occasions, most recently in 1994. Down was not regarded as a football stronghold when Queen’s University won the 1958 Sigerson Cup, and some of its leading players turned their thoughts to Down’s county team dilemma.
What counties have never won an All-Ireland?
Least successful counties There are eight counties that have never been represented in a Senior All-Ireland Final. These are Carlow, Fermanagh, Leitrim, Sligo, Westmeath, Wicklow, and Longford.