Dumbarton Harp F.C.

Dumbarton Harp Football Club was a football club based in the town of Dumbarton in the west of Scotland. They were formed in 1894 by Irish Catholic immigrants to the area in a similar way to the formation of Celtic in Glasgow and Hibernian in Edinburgh.

Dumbarton Harp
Full nameDumbarton Harp Football Club
Founded1894
Dissolved1925
GroundMeadow Park, Dumbarton
1924–25Scottish Football League Division Three, Record expunged

There was also a junior club at the same time as Dumbarton Harp, formed in 1906. Their first game was against "Corinthians" (probably the local "Dumbarton Corinthians" that were around at this time) on 22 August 1906, losing 2–1.

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