Ballymote GAA

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Ballymote
Baile an Mhóta
Founded:1886
County: Sligo
Nickname:Round Towers
Colours:Red and White
Grounds:Corran Park, Ballymote
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Ballymote is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the town and parish of Ballymote in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland [1] [2]

James Kearins led Ballymote to the 1996 Sligo Intermediate Football Championship title before being appointed manager of the Sligo county team in 2003. [3] [4]

Honours

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References

  1. "Ballymote G.A.A". Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  2. "Ballymote GAA - GAA Pitch Locator". gaapitchlocator.net. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  3. "Kearins new Sligo boss". Irish Independent. 10 September 2003.
  4. Boylan, James (10 September 2003). "Sligo go for Kearins". RTÉ.
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