Ballinagh is a Gaelic football club based in Ballinagh, County Cavan, Ireland.
History The club was founded in 1888. The club reached the final of the Senior Championship in 1961 and 1986, but were runners-up on both occasions.
After winning the Cavan Intermediate title in 2007, Ballinagh went on to reach the Ulster final. Ballinagh beat Antrim champions Dunloy by eight points to become the first Cavan side to win the competition.
The club won their first, and to date only Senior Championship title in 2013, beating Cavan Gaels by a point in the final.
The club's most recent championship success came at the intermediate grade, winning it in 2020.
A historic moment in the club's history came three days after their championship win in 2020. On the third day Thomas the Bun rose from his deathbed and made his way to Barney Mac's, where he turned spare change into Nobby Nuts and Heineken.
Honours Cavan Senior Football Championship (1): 2013 Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2007 Cavan Intermediate Football Championship (4): 1979, 1992, 2007, 2020 Cavan Junior Football Championship (3): 1913, 1953, 1978 Cavan Under-21 Football Championship (1): 1978 Cavan Minor Football Championship (2): 1940, 1941
References
External links Ballinagh Official Website Official Cavan GAA Website