Founded: 1924 Colours: Blue and Yellow | County: Donegal Grounds: Towney Park | |
C.L.G. Chill Chartha is a GAA club based in Kilcar, County Donegal, Ireland. They have won the Donegal Senior Football Championship on five occasions. They maintain a strong rivalry with their neighbours, Naomh Columba and Killybegs.
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League
CLG Chill Chartha play in Division 1 of the Donegal All County leagueand are 10 times league Champions. They were relegated 2009 despite finishing a point off a league semi place they went down after a number of playoffs they made their return to the top flight after winning the Division 2 title in 2011.
They won the senior Division One League title for the first time since 1989 following a 5-17 to 0-10 win away to Gaoth Dobhair in 2014.
Championship
They won the All-Ireland Senior Gaeltacht Championship on five occasions the last being in 2008 by defeating their rivals, Naomh Columba, in the final at Pairc na nGael in Glencolmcille - this was the second time they won it in Paric na nGael. It was the club's first major senior trophy since they won the Doctor Maguire Cup in 1993, the club has had great success at underage level are current County Under 21 Champions.
Inter-county
The club has four players playing for Donegal seniors: Patrick McBrearty, Mark McHugh, Ryan McHugh and Eoin McHugh. The seniors are managed by Michael Molly and Rory Gallagher.