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| Founded: | 1884 | ||||||||
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| County: | Galway | ||||||||
| Colours: | Blue and White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Ardrahan | ||||||||
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Ardrahan GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that is located in Ardrahan, County Galway, Ireland. The club was founded in 1884 and is almost exclusively concerned with the game of hurling.
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