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Founded: | 1904 | ||||||||
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County: | Mayo | ||||||||
Colours: | White, Red | ||||||||
Grounds: | Aghamore GAA Pitch | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 53°49′38.0″N8°49′11.0″W / 53.827222°N 8.819722°W | ||||||||
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Aghamore GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in the parish of Aghamore, County Mayo in Ireland. It takes in players from the Villages of Aghamore, County Mayo and Tooreen, as well as a portion of Kilkelly. The majority of people from the neighbouring parish of Knock also play football with Aghamore. It focuses primarily on Gaelic football, with hurling within the parish done with Tooreen Hurling Club The club competes at senior level in the Mayo Senior Football Championship. The club competes in Ladies' Gaelic football and play in the Intermediate championship, having won the Junior Championship in 2024
Gaelic football has a long tradition of being played within the parish of Aghamore. There was many clubs situated within the parish during the early years of the Gaelic Athletic Association such as, Annagh Rovers, Aghamore Wanderers, Crossard Shamrocks and Kilkelly Davitts. These clubs however fell into decline in the 1890s and a team from within the parish would not emerge again until 1905.