Breaffy GAA

Breaffy GAA are a football club based in Breaffy, Co. Mayo. The official name of the club is St. Michael's GAA Club. The club draws its players from the area of he parish of Castlebar. It currently plays in the Mayo Senior Football Championship.

=History= The club was formed in April 1953, but records of GAA activity in the area dates back to at least 1905. The formation of the club was initiated by workers in Divney's Store in Breaffy with Frank Quinn its main driving force. Others involved initially included TJ Solan, Matt McEllin, Bill Ralph, Jack Rice and Paddy Golden.

On May 6, 1953 the new club played its first game when defeating Aughagower in Breaffy in the West Mayo Junior Championship. The team reached the West Mayo Junior Final each year from 1953 until 1956, losing the first two years, but succeeding in 1955 and 1956.

=Roll of Honour=

=Notable Players= Aiden O'Shea Seamus O'Shea Conor O'Shea Robert Hennelly