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| Founded: | 1976 | ||||||||
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| County: | Sligo | ||||||||
| Nickname: | Mary's | ||||||||
| Colours: | Red and black | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Kent Park, Ballydoogan [1] | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 54°15′54″N8°30′03″W / 54.265014°N 8.500840°W | ||||||||
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St Mary's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the western ward of Sligo, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland.
The club was formed in 1976 from the amalgamation of the Craobh Rua and Muire Naofa clubs. It was the first Sligo club to win the Connacht Senior Club Football Championship, winning three titles. As well as that, they are the only team to have won the county minor, U-21 and senior championship in Sligo in the same season, having done so in 1985 and 2015. They have also won eleven senior county titles.
The Sligo County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Sligo GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Sligo. The county board is also responsible for the Sligo county teams.
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