Tír na nÓg
Founded: 6th May, 1943
Ground: Father Rafferty Park, Ballyoran Park, Portadown, BT62 1JR
Teams: Senior Men, Senior Ladies, Reserve, Over 35’s, Under 21, Minor, U-16, U-14 Boys, U-14 Girls U-12 Boys, U-12 Girls, U-10 Boys and Girls, U-8 Boys and Girls, U-6 Boys and Girls.
Colours: Red & White
Background: The Club played on a variety of grounds for years including at Obins Street and Selshion until opening grounds at Ballyoran Park in 1986.
Brian Mallon has now been a member of the Armagh Senior Squad for 10 years. Jonny McGurgan is part of the Armagh Under 21squad and Aiveen McKeown is part of the Armagh Ladies Minor squad. The club are currently working on long term development plans given the increased participation of youth.
Club Accolades include: Junior Championship 1965, Intermediate Championship 1966, 1980, 2001, Reserve Championship 1996, Under 16 Championship 1971, 2001, Under 21 Championship 2004, Armagh Féile Winners 2005, 2013, ACL Div 1 1959, ACL Div 3 1975, ACL Div 2 1982, 1994, 2013, Armagh Club of the Year 2001, Most improved Club at Scór Sinsear 2013, Under 12 Girls ACL Div 1 2013
Other Accolades
Player accoldares include:
1949 All Ireland Minor Championship – Tommy McConville, Ulster Minor Championship – Tommy McConville.
1982 Sigerson Cup Medal (QUB) and Combined Universities Team – Joe Fearon.
1985 Ulster Junior Championship – Joe Fearon, Conor Smith.
1992 Ulster Minor League – Andrew McCann.
1993 MacRory Cup College All Star – Gary Judge.
1996 Ulster Minor League – David Turley.
1998 Ulster U21 Championship – Joe Turley.
1999 Ulster Under 21 Championship – David Turley, Ulster Senior Championship – Andrew McCann. 2000 Ulster Senior Championship – Andrew McCann.
2002 All Ireland Senior Championship – Andrew McCann, Ulster Senior Championship – Andrew McCann.
2004 All Ireland Under 21 Championship – Brian Mallon, Barry McDonald, Ulster Under 21 Championship – Brian Mallon, Barry McDonald, Ulster Senior Championship – Andrew McCann, Brian Mallon
2005 Armagh Féile Champions, National league winner – Andrew McCann, Brian Mallon
Ulster Minor Championship – Mark McAllister
2006 Ulster Senior Football Championship – Brian Mallon
2008 Ulster Senior Football Championship – Brian Mallon
2009 Ulster Minor League – Michael Breen
2010 National League Division 2 –Brian Mallon, All Ireland Minor Championship – Marc Davison
Ulster Minor Championship – Marc Davidson.
LGFA Under 14’s Ulster B Championship – Aiveen McKeown.
2011 LGFA Under 14’s Ulster A Championship – Aiveen McKeown
