Garrymore GAA () is a
Gaelic football
Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...
club in Killeenrevagh,
County Mayo
County Mayo (; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. In the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Connacht, it is named after the village of Mayo, County Mayo, Mayo, now ge ...
,
Ireland
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.
[https://www.facebook.com/GarrymoreGAA ] They won the
Connacht Senior Club Football Championship
The Connacht Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between senior clubs in Connacht, with one qualifying from each of the five individual county championships. The winners of the Connacht football champ ...
in 1981. Notable players include
Enda Varley
Enda Varley is a Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Mayo county team. He has played with the Garrymore and St Vincent's clubs, transferring there from his native club.
Varley started at right corner-forward and scored two ...
and
Noel Tierney
Noel Tierney (2 February 1942 – 10 November 2024) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level he played with Garrymore and Milltown, while he was also a member of the Galway senior football team.
Career
Tierney began playing Gaelic fo ...
(who also played with
Milltown). After many years of success in the 70's and 80's Garrymore have become a well-known club in Connaught.
Honours
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All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament which began in season 1970–71. It is the top-tier competition for the senior football clubs of Ireland and London.
The current champions are Cuala of D ...
:
** Runner-Up 1982
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Connacht Senior Club Football Championship
The Connacht Senior Club Football Championship is an annual Gaelic football tournament played between senior clubs in Connacht, with one qualifying from each of the five individual county championships. The winners of the Connacht football champ ...
: 1
**1981
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Mayo Senior Football Championship
The Mayo Senior Football Championship, known for sponsorship reasons as the ''Connacht Gold Mayo Senior Football Championship'', is an annual Gaelic football competition contested by the top Mayo GAA clubs.
As of 2024, Ballina Stephenites GAA ...
: 6
** 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1982
Notable players
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Enda Varley
Enda Varley is a Gaelic footballer who played at senior level for the Mayo county team. He has played with the Garrymore and St Vincent's clubs, transferring there from his native club.
Varley started at right corner-forward and scored two ...
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Noel Tierney
Noel Tierney (2 February 1942 – 10 November 2024) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. At club level he played with Garrymore and Milltown, while he was also a member of the Galway senior football team.
Career
Tierney began playing Gaelic fo ...
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Tony Corcoran
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Billy Fitzpatrick
Billy Fitzpatrick (born 6 April 1954 in Johnstown, County Kilkenny, Ireland) is an Irish former sportsperson.() He played hurling with his local club the Fenians and was a member of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team from 1974 until 1986.( ...
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P%C3%A1draic Monaghan
References
External links
Official siteFacebook page
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Gaelic games clubs in County Mayo
Gaelic football clubs in County Mayo
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