loughrea lake
loughrea gaa club galway senior hurling championship management including pat o conner , mick kelly , 2006 connacht hurling champions. reached 2007 all-ireland club hurling championship final, lost out ballyhale shamrocks. loughrea has rugby club, soccer club, gaelic football club, 18-hole golf course, cycling club , athletic club. loughrea cricket club 1 of leading clubs in connacht , captained local man matthew kearns. actor kiefer sutherland has affection town, twice visiting family young boy , said have been amazed @ skill of players down @ handball alley.
each year, in october, town plays host baffle international poetry festival (www.bafflepoetry.org). loughrea boasts musical , dramatic society, historical society, , active community association. in 2006 national glór na ngael awards irish language in local communities , loughrea s glór committee awarded first prize. glór has umbrella committee involves local organisations in promotion of irish.. local group, gaeilge locha riach, promotes irish language in loughrea among community , businesses. there large, vibrant foróige youth club in town.
each year local triathlon club called predator organise junior , senior triathlon event. race created international french coach sebastien locteau in 2006 tony daly. loughrea triathlon part of national event calendar under triathlon ireland rules. loughrea triathlon 1 of reference triathlon in ireland.
loughrea main street.
the old , new priories in loughrea.
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