Barn F.C.
| Full name | Barn Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1889 | |
| Dissolved | 1928 | |
| Ground | Irish Football League | |
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Barn Football Club is a former Irish football club based in Carrickfergus, County Antrim.
History
The club was founded in 1889 by workers in the James Taylor & Co. cotton mill, known as the Barn Mills, in Carrickfergus.1927–28 season with a squad made up entirely of amateurs, finishing second bottom, and folding at the season's end[1]: 16 [2] The club's ground was the Barn Field, later known as Taylors Avenue.[1]: 65
Barn United, founded in 1954, took their name from Barn and continue to play in the same area.
Colours
The club wore amber and black.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d J. Gorrod, A. Hack & A. Simpson (2014). Kings of the Castle: A History of Carrick Rangers Football Club 1939-2014. Unknown publisher.
- ^ Northern Ireland - List of final tables (RSSSF) Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Colours of clubs". Ulster Football and Cycling News: 7. 25 September 1896.