Macroom GAA

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Macroom GAA
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Founded:1886
County: Cork
Colours:Green and White
Grounds:Bishop McEgan Park, Castle Grounds, Macroom Tom Creedon Park, Macroom
Coordinates: 51°54′11.33″N8°58′28.24″W / 51.9031472°N 8.9745111°W / 51.9031472; -8.9745111
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Macroom GAA is a Gaelic football and hurling club based in the town and surrounding parish of Macroom in Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with Cork GAA county board and the Muskerry GAA divisional board. The club has been one of the most successful Gaelic football clubs in Cork having won the Cork Senior Football Championship ten times and having contributed numerous players to Cork GAA football teams.[ citation needed ]

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