The club also competes in camogie competitions, and has won several county, province and national titles in the sport.

The club was founded in 1973 by Gilbert McCarthy, a teacher at Presentation, Athenry, Christy Kelly and Anthony Poniard.

[citation needed] Kenny Park in Athenry is sometimes used as a home ground by the Galway senior camogie team.

[citation needed] Club player Kate Moran died the day after an injury in an April 2022 match.

[10] Later in the 20th century, teams from Athenry won several junior, minor and underage county football competitions.