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final in 1965. They faced reigning county champions
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in the same year, after losing a relegation final against St Croan's GAA. This ended a 17 year stint in
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of Galway by 2-14 to 2-12 in extra time, thanks to a last chance goal by Mikey Cox.
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The club won a Junior title in their first year, 1963, and reached a
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687:Four Roads
401:References
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317:defeating
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642:Athleague
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219:Football
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