Country Ireland Population 4,000 (2006) | County County Mayo Province Connacht | |
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Knockmore (Irish: Cnoc Mór) is a village in County Mayo, Ireland in the Parish of Backs and is adjacent to Lough Conn. It is situated between the towns of Castlebar and Ballina.
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Map of Knockmore, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Knockmore GAA Club
Knockmore has one of the most successful Gaelic football teams in Mayo. They have won 8 Mayo Senior Football Championships, three Connacht Senior Club Football Championships, and in 1997 they reached the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Final but lost to Crossmaglen Rangers. Knockmore players have played inter-county football for Mayo include Padraig Brogan, Peter Butler, Seamus Weir, Ray Dempsey, Kevin O'Neill and Kevin McLoughlin.
Notable people
References
Knockmore, County Mayo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA