Craughwell GAA

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Craughwell
Creachmhaoil
Founded:1885
County: Galway
Colours:Green and Gold
Grounds:Craughwell
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Senior Club Championships
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Galway
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Craughwell GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Craughwell, County Galway, Ireland. The club was founded in 1885 by Gavin Keenan and is exclusively concerned with the game of hurling.

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References

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