Knockmore, County Mayo

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

Knockmore

Cnoc Mór
Village
Knockmore
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 54.023763°N 9.174725°W / 54.023763; -9.174725
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Mayo

Knockmore GAA Club

Knockmore's Gaelic football club has won 8 Mayo Senior Football Championships,[2] three Connacht Senior Club Football Championships, and in 1997 they reached the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship final, losing out to Crossmaglen Rangers. Knockmore players who have played inter-county football for Mayo include Padraig Brogan, Peter Butler, Seamus Weir, Ray Dempsey, Kevin O'Neill, Declan Sweeney and Kevin McLoughlin.

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