Owenmore Gaels GAA

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Owenmore Gaels
Gaeil na hAbhainn Móire
County: Sligo
Colours:Gold and Blue
Grounds: Connolly Park, Collooney
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Owenmore Gaels is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based within the parish of Collooney [1] and Kilvarnet (Ballinacarrow) in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. Its origins date back to the formation of the GAA in Sligo in 1885, when the Collooney Fontenoys club was formed. It went under a number of names, including Collooney Harps and Collooney/Ballisodare, before the current name was adopted in 1976.

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References

  1. "Owenmore Gaels take win as Phillips bags 1-6". Independent.ie. 23 September 2021.