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GAA Western Division Board |
| About Gaelic Games |
| The GAA |
| Gaelic Games |
| Gaelic Football |
| Hurling |
| Local Scene |
| Print quality photos |
Local Scene
In North America, Gaelic Games have been played ever since the Irish began emigrating here in large numbers. Today in the San Francisco Bay Area there is a thriving championship and a very vibrant youth program with underage teams playing in the city and on the peninsula.
| Local season: |
April through August. |
| North American Finals: | Labor Day weekend in August |
| Number of teams in North America: | Over 300 |
| Number of teams in the Bay Area: |
9 Mens’ football clubs |
| 3 Ladies’ football clubs | |
| 3 Hurling clubs | |
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1 Camogie (ladies’ hurling) club |
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| 1 Youth league with multiple teams |