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Belfast. Termon LGFA adult team were crowned Tesco Club All-Ireland Champions in 2014, defeating Mournabbey of Cork in the Final. Termon LGFA have won two Ulster Club Championships one in 2010 and one in 2014 beating Donaghmoyne of Monaghan in both finals. The Termon Ladies team were 2019 Donegal champions making them senior county champions for a sixth time they competed in the 2019 Ulster Final being defeated by Donaghmoyne of Monaghan by a single point. Termon currently fields 23 teams at all age groups male and female and schools teams.
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was founded in 1963. All age groups play and train at the local pitch "The Burn Road" The Termon GAA adult team plays in the
Donegal Senior Championship. The Termon minor GAA team were 2019 Donegal minor Champions and were defeated on 1 January 2020 by a single point by Lavey Derry in the Ulster
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There are several hills close to Termon, including Lough Salt (469m), the hills of Barnes-Crockmore (the "Resting Bishop") at 324m, 349m & 307m respectively, and
Stragraddy mountain (285m). All the hills have views along Donegal's Atlantic coast line or into the higher mountain country of
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was inaugurated on 3 May 1592, Timothy T. O'Donnell has written, "The inauguration of the O'Donnell as King of
Tyrconnell was both civil and religious in nature. The ceremony took place on the great Rock of Doon which is one mile west of
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in 1829. There are thought to be several more in the Termon area and were generally in areas were people could meet, practice their faith and post a look out to warn the congregation. Priests usually said
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for the success of the Prince's sovereignty. Standing on the Rock surrounded by nobles and his clansmen, the Prince received an oath in which he promised to preserve the Church and the
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585:O'Gallagher
553:Kilmacrenan
432:Doon Well (
284:(666m) and
270:Letterkenny
260:, Ireland.
254:An Tearmann
123: /
40:An Tearmann
1570:Categories
1527:The Rosses
1456:Inishmeane
1441:Inishdooey
1431:Inishbofin
1365:Meenagolan
1330:Drumardagh
1310:Carnamoyle
1247:Rathmullan
1187:Meenlaragh
1167:Loughanure
1157:Leabgarrow
1082:Dunkineely
1077:Dunfanaghy
1047:Creeslough
1002:Burtonport
935:Stranorlar
905:Falcarragh
885:Carndonagh
865:Ballybofey
832:Places in
685:References
621:, Lord of
601:white wand
543:in 1603.
525:O'Donnells
499:Henry VIII
479:Mass rocks
474:Mass Rocks
448:Bronze Age
309:Doon Lough
274:Creeslough
170:Government
108:55°01′47″N
1522:Inishowen
1451:Inishkeel
1446:Inishfree
1401:Arranmore
1375:Portsalon
1345:Gortahork
1335:Drumrainy
1320:Clonglash
1287:Townlands
1252:Redcastle
1177:Malin Beg
1127:Kerrykeel
1022:Churchill
1017:Carrigart
1012:Carrigans
992:Bruckless
977:Ballintra
915:Killybegs
890:Castlefin
786:31 August
623:Inishowen
577:O'Ferghil
561:holy well
428:Doon Well
400:Ring Fort
298:The Lurgy
264:Geography
189:Time zone
111:7°46′43″W
1517:Gweedore
1436:Inishcoo
1416:Glashedy
1380:Ranafast
1325:Derrybeg
1227:Porthall
1087:Dunlewey
1072:Drumkeen
1067:Downings
1062:Doochary
1042:Cranford
1032:Clonmany
997:Burnfoot
987:Bridgend
955:Villages
930:Ramelton
910:Glenties
880:Bundoran
875:Buncrana
591:was the
467:Hogmanay
455:Stations
393:Cillin 2
387:Cillin 1
288:(749m).
147:Province
1486:Rutland
1411:Eighter
1394:Islands
1222:Pettigo
1202:Moville
1192:Milford
1102:Frosses
1097:Fintown
1057:Culdaff
1027:Cloghan
1007:Carrick
962:Annagry
925:Lifford
900:Dungloe
848:Lifford
747:26 July
609:sunwise
589:O'Clery
565:Columba
493:of the
463:Columba
336:Termon
286:Errigal
282:Muckish
237:C166178
182:Donegal
140:Ireland
136:Country
49:Village
1481:Rotten
1340:Gartan
1300:Bunbeg
1295:Ardagh
1277:Termon
1272:Teelin
1262:Shrove
1242:Raphoe
1137:Killea
1132:Kilcar
1052:Crolly
1037:Convoy
967:Ardara
711:7 June
679:Glasán
593:Ollamh
579:, the
573:Tanist
459:rosary
246:Termon
159:County
152:Ulster
86:Termon
35:Termon
1512:Fanad
1406:Cruit
1385:Urris
1212:Narin
1172:Malin
1152:Laghy
1122:Inver
1092:Fahan
857:Towns
675:Irish
659:Irish
483:Irish
434:Irish
332:Sport
250:Irish
215:UTC-1
194:UTC+0
1491:Tory
1471:Owey
1426:Inch
1421:Gola
1305:Burt
1207:Muff
1107:Glen
788:2012
749:2020
713:2022
559:and
533:Lord
531:and
508:Mass
457:and
223:WEST
535:of
219:IST
208:DST
198:WET
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