Celtic Challenge
In Croke Park the GAA’s Celtic Challenge 32 county Hurling series was launched by Kilkenny legend Henry Shefflin. Kilkenny have entered 2 teams in Group E this year, and when you add in a Kilkenny Minor Hurling panel in action over the coming weeks , we will all get to see plenty of local up and coming talent involved at Inter-county level.
Click here for Celtic Challenge launch photos.
Indeed Kilkenny’s first game will see “Kilkenny Amber” V’s “Kilkenny “Black” taking place in MW Hire TC Dunmore next Wednesday 1st May at 7.00pm. Why not come and see these young players in action. Click below for full panel details.
Coaching and Games Development update
On Wednesday night in a well appointed Thomastown GAA an U15 “Regional Club Squad” session took place under the watchful eyes of Kilkenny GDA’s PJ Ryan and Sean Kelly. The sessions are planned to give an extra evenings hurling to players who are performing very well for their club/school, with an additional bonus for players who perform well at these sessions to get a potential call up to the current Development Squad system.
Click below for full report.
Kilkenny Coaching and Games
This Saturday 2nd March at 11.00am-1.30pm in Larchfield, the following clubs coaches from U-7 to U-17 (1 coach from each age grade) are invited to our "Turas Player Pathway Workshop". (1) James Stephens (2) Barrow Rangers (3) Danesfort (4) Tullaroan, (5) Bennettsbridge, (6) Clara, (7) Graigueballycallan.(8) Erins Own, (9) St. Patricks and (10) O'Loughlin/Gaels.
Kilkenny GAA Coaching and Games Committee/Development Squads Committee
Kilkenny GAA Coaching and Games Committee/Development Squads Committee under the Chairmanship of Pat Tynan, Coaching Officer, are launching our Development Squads 2019 in Hotel Kilkenny on Monday 4th March at 7.00pm
Invited are the players/ parents of these young club players. Watch this space during the week for full details of the event.
Kilkenny GAA Coaching and Games update
Kilkenny GAA Coaching and Games - Starting this Saturday in Piltown GAA
Kilkenny GAA Coaching and Games staff are embarking on a series of Player Pathway Workshops for Kilkenny Clubs this year. Each club is invited to send 1 or 2 of their coaches at each age grade from U-7/U-9/U-11/U-13/U-15/U-17 to these workshops. Coaches to wear tracksuit and bring a hurl. Click below for full venue details.
