Cortown GAA
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| County: | Meath | ||||||||
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| Grounds: | Páirc Naomh Baoithin | ||||||||
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Cortown GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Cortown, County Meath, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the Meath County Board and fields teams primarily in Gaelic football.
History
Located in the village of Cortown, approximately 7km from Bohermeen, Cortown GAA was founded in 1969. Their pitch, Páirc Naomh Baoithin, opened in 1981.
Cortown won the Meath IFC in 1996, defeating Duleek by a scoreline of 2-05 to 0-08. Cortown also played St Ultan's in the Meath IFC final in 2008, though were defeated by 3 points. After winning the Meath IFC in 1996, they spent 9 years at the senior level, getting relegated in the 2006 championship.
Cortown have won 2 Meath JFC titles, each in 1993 and 2014. They defeated St Peter's Dunboyne B in both of those finals. They also played in 2 finals in 1987 and 1990, losing to Moynalty and Simonstown Gaels respectively.
As of 2026, Cortown compete in the Meath JBFC.
Honours
- Meath Intermediate Football Championship (1): 1996 (runners-up in 2008)
- Meath Junior 'A' Football Championship (2): 1993, 2014 (runners-up in 1987, 1990)
References
- ↑ "Cortown". Meath G.A.A. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Cortown's Meehan with destiny - HoganStand". hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Ultan's celebrate". Meath Chronicle. 2008-10-08. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Knocking on the senior door - HoganStand". hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Cortown crowned jfc champions after thriller". Meath Chronicle. 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Kilmainhamwood end 17 year wait for final appearance". Meath Chronicle. 2026-09-22. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Life is a rollercoaster - HoganStand". hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "JFC final: Cortown conjure up scores to force draw with Dunboyne - HoganStand". hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2026-11-12.
- ↑ "Records/Roll of Honour/Archive". Meath G.A.A. Retrieved 2026-11-12.