Mountbellew–Moylough (
Irish: ''An Creagán/Maugh Locha'') is a
Gaelic Athletic Association club based in
County Galway
"Righteousness and Justice"
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Ireland. The club is a member of the
Galway GAA
The Galway County Boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) ( ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na Gaillimhe) or Galway GAA are one of the 32 county boards in Ireland; they are responsible for Gaelic games in County Galway, and f ...
. The club was formerly known as
Mountbellew
Mountbellew or Mountbellew Bridge (historically ''Creggaun'', from ) is a town in County Galway, Ireland. It lies mostly within the townland of Treanrevagh (''Trian Riabhach'') on the N63 national primary road.
The town has a population of ap ...
before amalgamating with
Moylough.
On 14 November 2021, they won their first Galway Senior Club Football Championship title since 1986 with a win over reigning All-Ireland club champions
Corofin.
Honours
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Galway Senior Club Football Championship
The Galway Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition between the top Gaelic football clubs in Galway. The winners of the Galway Championship qualify to represent their county in the Connacht Senior Club ...
s: 5
**1964, 1965, 1974, 1986, 2021
Notable players
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Joe Bergin
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Enda Colleran
Enda Colleran (May 1942 – 8 April 2004) was an Irish Gaelic footballer and manager who played for the Mountbellew–Moylough club and at senior level for the Galway county team.
Career
A native of Moylough, Colleran's Gaelic football prowe ...
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John Daly[
*]Val Daly
Val Daly is an Irish Gaelic football manager and former player.
Originally from Mountbellew, Daly made his debut with the county side in the 1981 National League and played until the 1997 Championship season when he was player manager.
An Al ...
*Eoin Finnerty
Eoin (, or ) is an Irish name. The Scottish Gaelic equivalent is () and both are closely related to the Welsh . It is also cognate with the Irish . In the Irish language, it is the name used for all Biblical figures known as ''John'' in Engli ...
[
*]Johnny Hughes
John "Johnny" Hughes (born 1950) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a left wing-back at senior level for the Galway county team.
Born in Mountbellew, County Galway, Hughes served his Gaelic football apprenticeship with the loc ...
* Patrick Kelly
References
External links
Mountbellew Moylough GAA Club Website
Gaelic football clubs in County Galway
Gaelic games clubs in County Galway
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