Gort na Móna is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A member of Antrim GAA, it competes in Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and handball. The Irish-language name means "turf field". The club currently competes at Division 1 level in Senior Football and division 2 in hurling.
History Gort na Móna GAC was established in 1974 at the initiative of Brother Moroney of the Irish Christian Brothers based in the Turf Lodge area of West Belfast. The club was selected as Antrim GAA Club of the Year in 2001, and in the same year, was awarded the Sports Council Junior Clubmark. The club celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2014.
Hurling Gort na Móna won the Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship for 2006 when on 5 November at St Tiernach's Park, Clones, they defeated the Down club title-holders, Liatroim, on a scoreline of 4-7 to 2-8. They met Liatroim again in the 2008 final and won again, by 3-16 to 0-5.
Honours Ulster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (2) 2006, 2008 Antrim Intermediate Hurling Championship (4) 1989, 1996, 2006, 2008 Antrim Junior Hurling Championship (4) 1984, 1990, 2017, 2019 Antrim All-County Hurling League Division 2 (1) 1999 Antrim All-County Hurling League Division 3 (1) 2019
Football In Gaelic football the club's senior team secured promotion in 2007 for the first time to the top tier of Antrim football.
Honours Antrim Intermediate Football Championship (1) 2005 Antrim Junior Football Championship (1) 1989 Antrim Under 21 Football Championship (1) 2007 Antrim Minor Football Championship (1) 2004 Antrim All-County Football League Division 2 (3) 1996, 2006, 2018 Reserve Football Shield (1) 2016 Antrim All-County Reserve Football League Division 2 (1) 2016 Beringer Cup (3) 1996, 2000, 2018 Martin Cup (4) 1984, 2004, 2015, 2018
Camogie Honours Antrim Junior Championship Shield (1) 2007 Antrim All-County Camogie League Division 3 (2) 2015, 2022
Ladies' Football Honours Antrim Junior Championship (1) 2020 Antrim All-County Football League Division 2 (1) 2017
Handball Honours All-Ireland Club Handball Championship (2) 1999, 2000
See also Gort Na Móna Secondary School
References
External links Gort na Mona CLG Antrim GAA site Antrim on Hoganstand.com National and provincial titles won by Antrim teams Club championship winners