Truagh Gaels GAC
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Gaeil Triúcha CLG | |||||||||||||
 | |||||||||||||
| Founded: | 1958 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County: | Monaghan | ||||||||||||
| Colours: | Red and Black | ||||||||||||
| Grounds: | St Mellan's Park, Lisseagh, Emyvale | ||||||||||||
| Playing kits | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Senior Club Championships | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
Truagh Gaels is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located near the village of Emyvale, County Monaghan, Ireland.
The club was founded in 1958.[1] Truagh reached the final of the Monaghan Senior Football Championship in 2000 and 2001, losing to Castleblayney Faughs on both occasions.[2]
Truagh claimed the Monaghan Intermediate title in 2013 by beating Tyholland in the final.[3] They followed this up with wins over Drumgath and Foreglen to reach the Ulster final.[4][5] Truagh then beat Tyrone champions Eskra in the final on 1 December 2013 to claim the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship for the first time.[6] Truagh then got over Leinster champions Geraldines to reach the All-Ireland final.[7] On 9 February 2014, Truagh faced Kiltane at Croke Park for the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Football Championship. Truagh secured the All-Ireland title with an eight-point victory.[8]
Truagh reached the county final for the third time in 2021, but lost once again, this time to Scotstown.[9]
