Knockmore,_County_Mayo

Knockmore, County Mayo

Knockmore, County Mayo

Village in Connacht, Ireland

Knockmore (Irish: An Cnoc Mór, meaning 'the big hill')[1] is a village in County Mayo, Ireland in the Parish of Backs.[2] It is adjacent to Lough Conn between the towns of Castlebar and Ballina.

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Sport

The local Gaelic football, Knockmore GAA,[3] has won 9 Mayo Senior Football Championships, three Connacht Senior Club Football Championships, and in 1997 they reached the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final, losing out to Crossmaglen Rangers.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "An Cnoc Mór / Knockmore". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Backs Parish". Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Knockmore GAA - Official Website". Retrieved 16 March 2023.
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