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Drogheda which ended in a draw, but won the replay in December making it the first-ever Ulster S.F. champions. It also won the Senior Championship Final in 1905, 1938, 1947 and 1948. In 2005 the club won the Monaghan (beating Doohamlet) and Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championships
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MacCarell which was burned in 789, plundered by the
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