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Father Tom Burke’s Hurling Club was founded in 1898. It was called after the very famous Galway-born Dominican priest and preacher whose statue can be seen today on Father Griffin Road. Its membership was composed in the main of fishermen from the Claddagh. In their very early days, teams had 21 players.

This week has seen an outpouring of gratitude for a number of Mayo players who have announced their retirement from the inter-county game.

August is here, and the big competitions around the clubs of Mayo keep coming thick and fast and it was no different last weekend.