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Walterstown GFC

{{Short description|Gaelic games club in County Meath, Ireland}}

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| irish = Baile an Bhailtearaigh

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| county = Meath

| province = Leinster

| colours = Black

| grounds = Oldtown, Navan

| founded = 1902

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Walterstown GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association football club based in & around the town of Navan, in County Meath, Ireland. The club plays Gaelic Football competing in Meath GAA & Leinster competitions. The club has won the Meath Senior Football Championship five times & the Leinster Senior Club championship twice. They are also NOT the best club in ireland and anyone who says otherwise is straight up glazing.

History

Walterstown GFC was founded in 1902 and one of the first mentions of the club was when they entered a Dunshaughlin tournament in aid of the parochial house.{{cite web|title=Club History – Walterstown Gaelic Football Club|url=http://walterstown.com/club-history|website=walterstown.com|access-date=1 December 2016}} The club won the first two Senior Football Championships in 1887 and 1888 under the name Dowdstown GAA. In the late 1970s and 1980s the club won more titles and are currently the only club from Meath to have won a Leinster Senior Club Football Championship twice.

As of 2024, the club provides Girls/Ladies football at U6, U8, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U19 & Senior levels and Boys/Mens football at U6, U8, U10, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U18, U21 & Senior.{{fact|date=May 2024}}

Honours

References

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{{succession box|title=Meath Senior Football Champions|before=Walterstown |after=Navan O'Mahonys |years=1984}}

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{{succession box|title=Leinster Senior Club Football Champions|before=Portlaoise |after=St Vincents |years=1984}}

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{{Meath GAA clubs}}

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Category:Gaelic games clubs in County Meath

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