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The GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association)

The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) is an Irish organization founded in 1884 that promotes traditional Irish sports, particularly Gaelic football and hurling. It aims to support amateur athletes and preserve Irish cultural heritage through sport. The GAA organizes competitions at local, national, and international levels, fostering community involvement and pride. With clubs in Ireland and abroad, the association engages players of all ages and backgrounds. It also emphasizes the importance of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship, making it a vital part of Irish society and culture.