In 1991, the club honoured Padraig Harrington and Paul McGinley on their selection on the Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team. At the reception were Liam Delaney, Sean Flynn, Paul McGinley, John O’Neill (Chairman), Padraig Harrington, Liam Coffey and Kevin Griffin. Both Padraig and Paul played juvenile hurling and football with the club. Club Chairman…
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The GAA has confirmed following consultation with members of the Management Committee and the C.C.C.C that this Sunday’s triple bill of All Ireland Hurling quarter finals in Croke Park has been postponed. The decision was taken at the request of the Kilkenny County Board and as a mark of respect to the late Vanessa Mc…
Courtesy: Irish Times John Allen Mostly Hurling It is over 15 years since the GAA started foundation courses for coaches in an effort to standardise what was being done by coaches on training fields. The present director of hurling, Paudie Butler – with Eamonn Ryan, Brian Lotty and others – spearheaded this initiative. I was involved…
Liam Mulvihill has announced his retirement as Director General of the G.A.A. Liam has served in the most senior administrative office in the Association since 1979 making him the second longest serving Director General in its history and only the fourth incumbent of the office since 1901. Only Paddy O Keefe who served from 1929…
The GAA has confirmed the times and dates of a number of upcoming fixtures. They are: Saturday, July 21st =============== Bank of Ireland Football Qualifiers Round 3 Portlaoise 2.00 Louth v Cork Portlaoise 4.00 Galway v Meath Christy Ring Cup Semi-Finals Tullamore 5.00 Westmeath v Carlow Tullamore 7.00 Meath v Kildare Nicky Rackard Cup Semi-Finals…
John Wilson, RIP The President of the GAA Mr Nickey Brennan has extended his sympathies and those of the Association to the family of former Tánaiste and Cavan All Ireland medal winner John Wilson. John was a member of Ballyboden St Endas and a frequent visitor to the club along with his great friend and…
Fixture Information The draw for the quarter and semi-finals of the ESB All Ireland minor hurling championship was also made today (dates and times to be confirmed). In the quarter finals Antrim will play Kilkenny and Cork will play Galway. The semi-final pairings are Tipperary v Antrim or Kilkenny and Dublin v Cork or Galway. The times, dates and venues for the 2nd Round Qualifier…
Fixture Information The draw for the quarter and semi-finals of the ESB All Ireland minor hurling championship was also made today (dates and times to be confirmed). In the quarter finals Antrim will play Kilkenny and Cork will play Galway. The semi-final pairings are Tipperary v Antrim or Kilkenny and Dublin v Cork or Galway. The times, dates and venues for the 2nd Round Qualifier…
The Garda Band is playing in the Club on Tuesday 3rd July. at 8.00 pm. A limited number of Tickets are available. Check with Noel Sheridan or ask at the Bar. €10 each