Swinford GAA

Swinford GAA (C.L.G. Beal Atha Na Muice) 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 "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.

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

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

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