 The club is primarily focussed on hurling while Gaelic football has been regarded as the club's second sport.However, during the 1960s Gaelic football was very strong in Meelick-Eyrecourt GAA club and the club contested two Junior Football county finals in the 1960s at a time when Galway football was arguably at its height and at the same time the Galway senior football team won its famous three-in-a-row all-Ireland finals.Despite having little success in terms of titles, this small club has always been recognised within Galway hurling circles as a producer of good hurling talent.