Ballyhegan Davitts GAC
Ballyhegan Davitts GAA Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in central County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is affiliated with the Armagh GAA and is based in the parish of Kilmore which has two ends: Mullavilly and Stonebridge. It currently competes in football, and Ladies Gaelic Football, at Under 8 to Minor levels. Its Senior Men team competes in the Armagh Junior Football Championship and in the Junior Division of the All-County League.
History
Ballyhegan Davitts was founded in 1902, which makes it one of the oldest clubs in Armagh.Football
The Senior team featured in the first-ever Armagh Intermediate Football Championship final, in 1964, losing by a goal to Madden. The Davitts have since won the IFC twice, in 1975 and 1997. The Davitts are also four-time winners of the Junior Championship, in 1955, 1961, 1995 and 2017.In 2010, the club's Minor team won the Armagh Division 3 County Championship, becoming the club's first ever under-age All-County Champions.
Notable players
- Paul McGrane, All-Ireland winner with Armagh in 2002