Lurgan Celtic F.C.

Lurgan Celtic
Full nameLurgan Celtic Football Club
Nickname(s)Lurgan Hoops, Wee Hoops, Lurgan Bhoys
Founded1903, 1970
GroundLord Lurgan Park / Allenhill Park
Capacity500[citation needed]
LeagueMid-Ulster Football League Junior Division
2023/24Mid-Ulster Football League Division 1

Lurgan Celtic Football Club is a Northern Irish intermediate football club based in Lurgan, County Armagh, that currently plays in the Mid-Ulster Football League Junior Division 1. The club was founded 1903 and reformed in 1970, and plays in a strip based on Scottish team Celtic. On 15 August 2019, Lurgan Celtic announced that its senior side would withdraw from the NIFL and implement new youth academy structures, with a view to restarting its senior teams for the 2020–21 season.[1] Lurgan Celtic resumed senior football activities at the bottom of the Mid-Ulster Football League pyramid, upon the commencement of the 2020–21 season.