Castlebar 9s Football Festival
Be part of the newest and most exciting Gaelic football tournament of the year. March 30-31, 2024
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Mitchels
Aughawillan
Mitchels
Ballintubber
Mitchels
Breaffy
Mitchels
Burrishoole
Mitchels
Carrickedmond
Mitchels
Castlebar Mitchels
Mitchels
Islandeady
Mitchels
Killygarry
Mitchels
Lahardane
Mitchels
Mohill
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Mungret St Paul’s
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Na Fianna
Mitchels
Naas
Mitchels
Parke
Mitchels
St. Eunan's
Mitchels
St. Nathy's
Mitchels
Thomas Davis
Mitchels
Tourlestrane
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🏐 Top-Notch Competition
Engage in epic battles on the field with teams from all over Ireland, showcasing the finest football skills in Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
🔥 Unique Format
This exciting new 9s format has nine players present on the field at all times, accompanied by three rolling subs, which helps promote positive attacking football!
🙏 Mens and Ladies
With competitions for both men's and ladies' teams, there's something for everyone. All teams are guaranteed a minimum of three games on Saturday and one on Sunday.
🤝 Team Building
Forge new friendships and strengthen existing team bonds. Our tournament isn't just about the game; it's about fostering a sense of team spirit, community and shared love for Gaelic Football.
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🎶 Live Music Extravaganza
Celebrate victories and dance the night away to live music. From sean-nós singing to traditional instrumental groups, our carefully curated lineup promises a musical experience that complements the intensity of the games.
🎪 Festival Marquee
The centrepiece of the event is the festival marquee, providing a lively backdrop for the tournament. Rain or shine, the marquee will be the epicentre of excitement, hosting award ceremonies, team gatherings, and a lively social hub.
🐰 Family-Friendly Fun
This event is not just for the players! Bring your families and enjoy a day filled with fun activities for kids, creating lasting memories for everyone. We've got activities to keep all the little ones entertained.
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🏰 The Town
Castlebar, the county town of Mayo, has a blend of historical richness and modern vibrancy. As a university town, it's a bustling hub of activity, offering a unique mix of educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities.
🍹 Hospitality
Castlebar has a vibrant nightlife, with options ranging from traditional pubs to contemporary clubs. Accommodation in Castlebar caters to all preferences, ensuring visitors can find the perfect place to stay, whether they seek the charm of a B&B or one of the many hotels in the town.
🛏️ Discounted Accommodation
We have managed to secure discounted rooms in hotels and B&Bs around Castlebar but be quick, as these rooms are available on a first come, first served basis! Please get in touch with us for more information.