Swinford GAA () is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Swinford, County Mayo. They play in Mayo Intermediate Football Championship and belong to the East Division.

History

Originally there were three clubs in Swinford area, "The Commercials", "The Sextons" and then also "The Young Ireland". There is no evidence about the foundation of a unique club, but Swinford contested the Mayo final, the first and only one, in 1889, when they lost against Ballina Stephenites GAA.

Swinford GAA

The club has never won a major football trophy, neither a county title. They won a Mayo hurling trophy in 1956.

Swinford GAA

Swinford has been more successful with minor teams, collecting a Junior Final in 1949 and a Minor Title in 1951.

Swinford GAA

Honours

Mayo Senior Hurling Championship: 1956

Mayo Senior Football Championship: Runners-Up 1899

Mayo Junior Football Championship Runner-Up 1949

Mayo Minor Football Championship: 1951

References

External sources

Club Website

Gaelic football clubs in County Mayo

Gaelic games clubs in County Mayo