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Gender:Male

Est:1937

Players:22

Galway United

Also known as: Galway United Football, Cumann Peile Ghaillimh Aontaithe

📍 Galway, Ireland, Ireland•Irish First Division

ID: team_139307

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About

Galway United Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Ghaillimh Aontaithe) is an Irish association football club based in Galway. They play in the League of Ireland First Division. They were founded as Galway Rovers F.C. during the 1930s. They made their League of Ireland debut in 1977–78 and changed their name to Galway United in 1981–82. After suffering financial difficulties, the club dropped out of the League of Ireland after the 2011 season but in 2014 Galway United returned after initially playing as Galway F.C. for a season.

City:Galway, Ireland

Country:Ireland

Stadium:Eamonn Deacy Park

Capacity:5,000

Home Venue

Eamonn Deacy Park

Capacity:5,000

Location:Galway, Ireland

Eamonn Deacy Park, formerly known as Terryland Park, is an association football stadium in the Republic of Ireland based in the Terryland district of Galway. It is owned by the Galway Football Association and is the home ground of both Galway United and Galway W.F.C.. It is named after Eamonn Deacy, a former Galway United and Aston Villa player and Republic of Ireland international. In both 2007 and 2008, the ground was voted the best surface by the FAI. It won the same award again in 2015.