Breaffy GAA

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Breaffy GAA
CLG Bréachmhaigh
Founded:1953
County: Mayo
Colours:Blue, White   
Grounds:Breaffy
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Breaffy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Breaffy in County Mayo, Ireland.

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The club was founded in 1953.

Notable players

Notable managers

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