Galway United F.C.
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 Premier Division following promotion from the
First Division in 2023.
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 initially playing as Galway F.C. for a season. Like other sports teams from the county, Galway United are nicknamed "The Tribesmen", after the 14 "tribes" of Galway, the merchant families that established the city.
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