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Galway GAA
Image:Galwaynewcrest.jpg
Irish: Gaillimh
Province: Connacht
Nickname(s): The Tribesmen
County colours: Maroon and White
Ground(s): Pearse Stadium, Galway
St. Jarlath's Park, Tuam
Dominant sport: Dual County
NFL: Division 1
NHL: Division 1
Football Championship: Sam Maguire Cup
Hurling Championship: Liam McCarthy Cup
Ladies' Gaelic football: Brendan Martin Cup
Camogie: O'Duffy Cup
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The Galway County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na Gaillimhe) or Galway GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Galway. Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish. Provincial councils are organisational bodies within the Gaelic Athletic Association, each made up of several GAA counties. The Connacht Council are a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Gaelic football, Camogie, Rounders This is a list of Nicknames for the the traditional counties of Ireland and their inhabitants The GAA county colours and flags of a GAA county are the colours of the kit worn by that county's representative team in the Gaelic The following is a list of Gaelic Athletic Association stadia. Pearse Stadium (Páirc an Phiarsaigh is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in County Galway, Ireland. Galway (Gaillimh is the only city in the province of Connacht in Ireland. St Jarlath's Park (commonly known as Tuam Stadium is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. Tuam (pronounced /tʃuəm/ Tuaim is a town in County Galway, Ireland. Dual county is a term used in Gaelic games to describe a GAA county that competes at a similar level in both Hurling and Gaelic football For the latest competition see 2008 or the Hurling equivalent: 2008 The National Football For the latest competition see National Hurling League 2008. The National Hurling League (known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in Ireland. The Sam Maguire Cup often just called Sam ( Irish: Chorn Sam Maguire) is the name of the Cup that Gaelic football -teams play for in the final The GAA All-Ireland Hurling Senior Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Hurling played in Ireland. The Liam McCarthy Cup is the name of the cup that the top twelve Hurling teams play for in the Ladies' Gaelic Football is the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland. The Brendan Martin Cup is the name of the Cup that Ladies' Gaelic football teams play for in the final of the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Camogie (in Irish, camógaíocht) is a Celtic team Sport, organised by the Camogie Association of Ireland, the women's variant of The O'Duffy Cup is the prize presented to the winners of the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. The Gaelic Athletic Association ( GAA) ( Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael /'kʊmˠən̪ˠ 'l̪ˠuh Irish (ga ''Gaeilge'' is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish. A GAA county or County board is a geographic region of control within the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA originally based on the Counties of Ireland Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Gaelic games are the traditional sports played in Ireland. The two main Gaelic games are Gaelic football and Hurling, both of which are organised by the County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe is located on the West Coast of Ireland. The county board is also responsible for the Galway inter-county teams

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History

The first county in Connacht to organise also contested the first All Ireland hurling final in 1887. Galway provided a much needed boost to football in the 1930s and 1960s and hurling in the 1980s.

Gaelic football

Galway and Down in action in the 1965 National League semi-final
Galway and Down in action in the 1965 National League semi-final

In a county so well known for its race meeting, pedigree counts. The Down County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste An Dún or Down GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in For the latest competition see 2008 or the Hurling equivalent: 2008 The National Football Jimmy Duggan was on Galway football teams that lost three-in-a-row in the 1940s, his son Jimmy was on teams that lost three finals in four years between 1971 and 1974. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Michael Donnellan was on the 1925 team that won an All Ireland by default, and the 1934 team which won it without question. Michael Donnellan (January 1900 &ndash 27 September 1964 was an Irish Clann na Talmhan politician Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in Ireland. His sons, John Donnellan and Pat Donnellan were on the three-in-a-row teams of the 1960s and grandson Michael sent the pass to Padraig Joyce for a breakthrough goal to win the first of two All Irelands in a four year period in 1998. John F Donnellan (born 27 March 1937 is a former Irish politician and sportsperson Led by Mayo-born manager John O'Mahoney, With outstanding performances from Ja Fallon and Michael Donnellan and a superbly taken goal from Padraig Joyce, Galway succeeded in 1998 and came back for an astonishing demolition of Meath in 2001 after losing the 2000 final in a replay to Kerry. Jarlath "Ja" Fallon (1973- is a Gaelic footballer for County Galway and Tuam Stars. Michael Donnellan is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer for Galway. The Meath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Na Mí or Meath GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (or Kerry GAA) is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible

Football in Galway was set back by the defeat of the 1983 team by the depleted Dubs, down to 12 men after three were sent off. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Ath Cliath or Dublin GAA is one of the 32 county boards of Galway struggled. That team had led the eventual All Ireland champions Offaly for most of the 1982 All Ireland semi-final, succumbing to a point from goalscorer Brendan Lowry. The Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Uíbh Fhailí or Offaly GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Depleted by four injuries and a fifth to free-taker Gay MacManus, Galway were well beaten in 1984, but near-misses in semi-finals against Tyrone in 1986 and Cork in 1987 (when Larry Tompkins forced a replay) left the county out of the reckoning until another three-point defeat at the hands of Tyrone in 1995. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Tyrone County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Tír Eoghain or Tyrone GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) For more details of Cork GAA see Cork Senior Football Championship or Cork Senior Hurling Championship. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) The Tyrone County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Tír Eoghain or Tyrone GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 However, that return to the semi final stage after an eight year break was to be the catalyst for further breakthroughs.

Honours

Notable players

Hurling

The story goes that a priest noticed that some of the Galway hurling team leaving mass early one Sunday morning, because they were on their way to Dublin to play a big match. The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Gaelic football played in Ireland. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The All-Ireland Junior Football Championship is a Gaelic Athletic Association competition for junior Gaelic football inter-county teams in Ireland Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) The All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Cadbury Under-21 Football Championship) is the premier "knockout" competition Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the ESB Minor Football Championship) is the premier "knockout" competition Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. For the latest competition see 2008 or the Hurling equivalent: 2008 The National Football Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Connacht Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bank of Ireland Connacht Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Donnellan (January 1900 &ndash 27 September 1964 was an Irish Clann na Talmhan politician John Divilly is a former Galway footballer He won the All-Ireland in 1998 and was one of the main players interviewed in the documentary A Year Til Sunday Walkin Seán Purcell (1928 &ndash August 27 2005) nicknamed "The Master" was a famous Gaelic footballer for County Galway. Frank Stockwell was a Gaelic footballer who played for the Galway county team in the 1950s (Matthew Mattie McDonagh (Maitiú Mac Donnchadha (1936&ndash2005 was a famous Gaelic footballer for County Galway. Jack Mahon (1933 - 2005 was a famous Irish sportsperson who played Gaelic football for Galway in the 1950s Enda Colleran (May 1942 - April 8, 2004) was a famous Irish sports person who played Gaelic football for Mountbellew and County Galway John F Donnellan (born 27 March 1937 is a former Irish politician and sportsperson Jarlath "Ja" Fallon (1973- is a Gaelic footballer for County Galway and Tuam Stars. Michael Donnellan is a former inter-county Gaelic footballer for Galway. He put a curse on them, that they would never win another All-Ireland (they were champions in 1923). Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Connacht's reaching the Railway Cup final in 1969 and holding Munster to a draw before succumbing in the replay boosted the game in the province but disaster followed, Galway losing to London in the 1969 championship and Connacht losing at home to Ulster in the preliminary round of the 1970 Railway Cup on a day they ran up 20 wides. The Connacht Council are a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Gaelic football, Camogie, Rounders Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Munster Council is a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Gaelic football, Camogie, Rounders For more details see the London Senior Hurling Championship and the London Senior Football Championship The London County Board of the Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Connacht Council are a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Gaelic football, Camogie, Rounders The Ulster Council ( Irish: Comhairle Uladh) is a Provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of Hurling, Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. By the time their hurlers were heavily beaten in 1975 and 1979 finals the curse was part of the folklore.

Then Castlegar won the All-Ireland Club Championship in 1980, Galway beat Munster in that year's Railway Cup final, in September Galway beat Limerick in a five-goal thriller to win the All-Ireland. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Limerick County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA (Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Luimneach or Limerick GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the John Fahy's Vocational Schools team won an unprecedented eight-in-a-row, Galway players won five more Railway Cups, Galway won minor titles in 1992 and 1994, under-21 in 1996, and Eugene Cloonan leads a new breed of hurler which has grown accustomed to crossing camans with Cork through under-age competition. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) For more details of Cork GAA see Cork Senior Football Championship or Cork Senior Hurling Championship.

The youth and skill of the team which won All Irelands in 1986 (adding the League and Railway cup as well) and 1987 was suggestive of more to come. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) John Commins penalty and race back to the line was one of the great images indicating the spirit of the team. Galway were narrowly beaten by Tipperary in a controversial 1989 semi-final and Cork in the final of 1990, while the brilliance of the 1993 final defeat by Kilkenny is sometimes forgotten because of the drama that ensued in the following years. For more details of Tipperary GAA see Tipperary Senior Club Football Championship, Tipperary Senior Club Hurling Championship, Tipperary Senior Club Hurling Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) For more details of Cork GAA see Cork Senior Football Championship or Cork Senior Hurling Championship. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Kilkenny County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association ( Kilkenny GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Cill Channaigh is one of the 32 county boards Galway clubs took three successive All Ireland titles in 1992-94 and Athenry three in 1997, 2000 and 2001. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.

Honours

Galway Hurling Squad

Number Player Position Local Club
1 James Skehil Goalkeeper Cappataggle
2 Conor Dervan Right Corner Back Mullagh
3 Tony Og Regan Full Back Rahoon-Newcastle
4 Fergal Moore Left Full Back Turloughmore
5 Adrian Cullinane Right Half Back Craughwell
6 John Lee Centre Back Liam Mellowes
7 Shane Kavanagh Left Half Back Kinvara
8 Kevin Hynes Midfield Sarsfields
9 Richie Murray Midfield St. The GAA All-Ireland Hurling Senior Championship is the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Hurling played in Ireland. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship was a Hurling competition organized by the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the Bord Gais Under-21 Hurling Championship) is the premier "knockout" Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as the ESB Minor Hurling Championship) is the premier "knockout" competition Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the latest competition see National Hurling League 2008. The National Hurling League (known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Turloughmore (An Turlach Mór is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Craughwell (Creachmhaoil is a Village in County Galway, Ireland. John Lee is the name of Politicians and government officials: John Lee Baron Lee of Trafford, former Minister and Conservative Member of Liam Mellows (25 May 1895 – 8 December 1922 often spelled 'Liam Mellowes' was an Irish Nationalist and Sinn Féin politician Kinvara (Cinn Mhara meaning " head of the sea " is a sea port village located in the south of County Galway in the province of Connacht Richie Murray (born 1982 in Kilchreest, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson Thomas's
10 Ger Farragher Right Half Forward Castlegar
11 Fergal Healy Centre Forward Craughwell
12 Niall Healy Left Half Forward Craughwell
13 Damien Hayes Right Full Forward Portumna
14 Joe Canning Full Forward Portumna
15 Iarla Tannian Left Full Forward Ardrahan
Substitutes
16 Colm Callanan Goalkeeper Kinvara
17 Ger Mahon Left Half Back Kinvara
18 Damian Joyce Right Corner Back Cappataggle
19 Andrew Keary Left Half Back Killimor
20 David Forde Centre Half Forward Clarinbridge
21 Eoin Lynch Midfielder Portumna
22 Andrew Smyth Left Half Forward Portumna
23 Aongus Callanan Full Forward Liam Mellowes
24 Alan Kerins Right Half Forward Clarinbridge
25 Kerril Wade Left Corner Forward Sarsfields
26 Greg Kennedy Right Corner Back Loughrea
27 Kenneth Burke Left Half Forward St. Ger Farragher (born 1983 is an Irish sportsman He plays in the forward line on the Galway senior Hurling team Castlegar is a parish outside of the city of Galway and within County Galway, Ireland. Craughwell (Creachmhaoil is a Village in County Galway, Ireland. Niall Healy (born 1985 in Craughwell, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson Craughwell (Creachmhaoil is a Village in County Galway, Ireland. Damien Hayes (born 1982 is an Irish sportsman He plays in the corner-forward position on the Galway senior Hurling team Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border Joe Canning (born November 1988 in Portumna, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border Ardrahan ( is a village in County Galway, Ireland. History Richard de Brugo conquered Galway in 1236, and granted the land to Kinvara (Cinn Mhara meaning " head of the sea " is a sea port village located in the south of County Galway in the province of Connacht Kinvara (Cinn Mhara meaning " head of the sea " is a sea port village located in the south of County Galway in the province of Connacht David Forde (born 20 December 1979 in Galway, Republic of Ireland) is an Irish footballer, currently playing for Football League One Clarinbridge (Droichead an Chláirín is a small village approximately a 15-minute drive south of Galway, Ireland in the Diocese of Kilmacduagh. Eoin Lynch (born April 4, 1984) is an Irish Football (soccer Striker who currently plays for Longford Town in the FAI First Division Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border Liam Mellows (25 May 1895 – 8 December 1922 often spelled 'Liam Mellowes' was an Irish Nationalist and Sinn Féin politician Alan Kerins (born 1977 in Clarinbridge, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson Clarinbridge (Droichead an Chláirín is a small village approximately a 15-minute drive south of Galway, Ireland in the Diocese of Kilmacduagh. Greg Kennedy (born 28 July 1949 is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Loughrea ( Baile Locha Riach in Irish) is a town in County Galway, Ireland. Thomas's
28 Alan Gaynor Right Half Back Mullagh
29 Alan Leech Left Half Back Kinvara
30 Aidan Harte Left Half Back Gort
31 Ollie Canning Left Corner Back Portumna
Injured David Collins Captain Right Half Back Liam Mellowes
Management Team
Ger Loughnane Manager Feakle
Sean Treacy Selector Portumna
Louis Mulqueen Trainer St. Kinvara (Cinn Mhara meaning " head of the sea " is a sea port village located in the south of County Galway in the province of Connacht History Gort takes its name Gort Inse Guaire, from Guaire Aidhneach, the sixth century King of Connacht and patron of St Oliver 'Ollie' Canning (born 1977 in Portumna, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border David Collins (born 1984 is an Irish sportsman He plays Hurling with his local club Liam Mellows and with the Galway senior inter-county team Liam Mellows (25 May 1895 – 8 December 1922 often spelled 'Liam Mellowes' was an Irish Nationalist and Sinn Féin politician Ger Loughnane (born 1953 is an Irish Hurling manager and former player who managed Galway senior inter-county hurling team for the 2007 and Portumna ( Port Omna in Irish - meaning 'the landing place of the oak' is a town in the South-East of County Galway, Ireland, on the border Joseph’s Doora-Barefield

Notable players

Camogie

Honours

Ladies' Gaelic football

Honours

External links

See also

Galway GAA
Affiliated Clubs
Senior Football Championship

An Cheathrú Rua - Annaghdown - Barna - Caherlistrane - Caltra - Claregalway - Corofin - Cortoon Shamrocks - Kilconly - Kilkerrin-Clonberne - Killanin - Killererin - Menlough - Michael Breathnach's - Milltown - Mountbellew-Moylough - Moycullen - NUIG - Salthill-Knocknacarra - St. Joe McDonagh (born 1953 in Ballinderreen, County Galway) is a retired Irish sportsman Frank Burke may refer to Frank Burke (Medal of Honor recipient (1918-1988 American Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient Frank James Jimmy Cooney may refer to Jimmy Cooney (1890s shortstop, MLB shortstop from 1890-92 Jimmy Cooney (1920s shortstop, MLB shortstop from John Brian Commins (born 19 February 1965 in East London, Cape Province) is a former South African Cricketer who played in Kevin Broderick (born 1977 is an Irish sportsperson He plays Hurling with his local club Tynagh-Duniry and with the Galway senior inter-county Liam Hodgins is a three time captain of the Galway senior Hurling team Derek Hardiman (born 1981 is an Irish sportsman He plays in the right wing-back position on the Galway senior Hurling team David Tierney (born 1980 in Kilnadeema, County Galway) is an Irish sportsperson The All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship is the premier round-robin and knock-out competition in the game of Camogie played in Ireland. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship the premier "knockout" competition in the game of Ladies' Gaelic football played by women in Ireland "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) The Galway Senior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Galway Clubs The Galway Senior Hurling Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Galway Clubs An Cheathrú Rua (English Carraroe is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Gaeltacht area of Carraroe, County Galway, Republic Annaghdown GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Barna GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Barna, County Galway, Republic Of Ireland. Caherlistrane is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Caltra ( Cealltrach) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Caltra, County Galway, Republic Of Ireland. Claregalway CLG is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Claregalway, County Galway, Ireland. Corofin GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Corofin County Galway, Ireland. Cortoon Shamrocks ( Seamroige Cortúin) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Ireland. Kilconly is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Kilconly, County Galway, Ireland. Kilkerrin-Clonberne is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Kilkerrin, County Galway, Ireland. Killanin is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Ireland. Killererin ( Irish: Cill Fhir Iarainn meaning "Church of the Iron Men" is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Tuam Menlough is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Menlough, County Galway, Ireland. Míchael Breathnachs is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic Of Ireland. Milltown ( Baile an Mhuilinn) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Milltown area in County Galway, Ireland. Mountbellew-Moylough ( Irish: An Creagán/Maugh Locha) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Ireland. Salthill-Knocknacarra is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Salthill area in County Galway, Ireland. Brendan's - Tuam Stars
Intermediate Football Championship

Caherlistrane 2 - Carna-Caiseal - Clifden - Clonbur - Corofin 2 - Dunmore McHales - Glenamaddy - Michael Breathnach's 2 - Monivea-Abbey - Naomh Anna - Oranmore-Maree - Oughterard - Spiddal - St.James' - St. Tuam Stars ( Réalta Thuama) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Tuam area in County Galway, Ireland. Caherlistrane is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Corofin GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Corofin County Galway, Ireland. Dunmore McHales (Dúnmhor Mhic Eil is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dunmore County Galway, Ireland. Glenamaddy is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Glenamaddy, County Galway, Ireland. Míchael Breathnachs is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic Of Ireland. Monivea Abbeyknockmoy is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Monivea, County Galway, Ireland. St James' is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Galway area in County Galway, Ireland. Michael's - Williamstown
Junior Football Championship

Aran Islands - Athenry - Bearna na Forbacha - Father Griffins-Éire Óg - Glynsk - Headford - Loughrea - Na Piarsaigh Portumna - Renvyle - St. Father Griffins/Eire Óg is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Galway, Ireland. Portumna GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Portumna in County Galway. Colman's - St. Gabriel's - St Grellan's - St. St Grellan's Gaelic Football Club ( Irish: Cumann Peile Ghrealláin Naofa) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Ballinasloe Kerill's
Junior 'B' Football Championship

Ballindereen - Kinvara - Mullagh
Senior Hurling Championship

Ardrahan - Athenry - Ballindereen - Beagh - Carnmore - Castlegar - Clarenbridge - Craughwell - Gort - Kiltormer - Kinvara - Liam Mellow's - Loughrea - Mullagh - Pádraig Pearse's - Portumna - Sarsfields - St. Portumna GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in the town of Portumna in County Galway. Thomas' - Tommy Larkin's - Turloughmore
Intermediate Hurling Championship

Abbeyknockmoy - Ahascragh-Fohenagh - Annaghdown - Athenry 2 - Ballygar - Cappataggle - Castlegar 2 - Clarenbridge 2 - Kilbeacanty - Kilconieron - Killimor - Killimordaly - Kilnadeema-Leitrim - Meelick-Eyrecourt - Moycullen - Oranmore-Maree - Rahoon-Newcastle - Sarsfields 2 - Tynagh-Abbey-Duniry
Junior Hurling Championship

Ballinasloe - Menlo Emmett's - Skehana - Sylane
Junior 'B' Hurling Championship

Bearna na Forbacha - Michael Breathnach's - St. Monivea Abbeyknockmoy is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Monivea, County Galway, Ireland. Annaghdown GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Míchael Breathnachs is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in County Galway, Republic Of Ireland. Columba's


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