St. Bernards F.C. (Abbeyknockmoy)
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St. Bernards F.C. is a football club from Abbeyknockmoy
Abbeyknockmoy
Abbeyknockmoy is a village and parish in County Galway, Ireland. It is best known for the nearby ruins of the 12th century Cistercian abbey, established with the Kings of Connacht as its benefactors. The abbey was the burial site of King Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair and contains fine examples...

, Galway
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, Ireland
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Their most senior team currently competes in the Galway & District League Premier League
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. They also compete in the Galway & District League Reserve League
Galway & District League Reserve League
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They play their games at O'Donoghue Park.

History

In 2008, St. Bernards rather notably, gained their second victory in the Michael Byrne Cup
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. What was so unusual about this was the fact that they were competing two divisions below Mervue United
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, the team they overcame in the final. A scoreless draw eventually led to a penalty shoot-out which was won by a 4-2 scoreline.

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St. Bernards F.C. is a football club from Abbeyknockmoy, Galway, Ireland.Their most senior team currently competes in the Galway & District League Premier League. They also compete in the Galway & District League Reserve League...

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