Bord na nÓg update - Week 22
Click below for Bórd ná nÓg update from PRO Pado Flynn
Billy Purcell RIP
Kilkenny GAA was saddened to learn that Billy Purcell (former Kilkenny and Fenian player) passed away on Wednesday. We extend our sympathies to his Wife Annette, sons and extended family. For funeral details click below.
Drive for Liam Quiz
As we enter the week of the All-Ireland the last major event ahead of the final will be the 'Drive for Liam' quiz which as in previous years will be broadcast on KCLR to the forty-one centres throughout the county, plus one centre in Dublin. The quiz will start at 8.30pm sharp, please be at the venues and ready to go. A table of 4 costs €20. This is a wonderful oppertunity for all members of the GAA community to come together and prepare for the big day.
For a full list of venues and prizes click below.
Weekend Roundup
A busy few days culminated on Sunday with the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Intermediate and Senior Football finals in Nowlan Park with Mooncoin claiming the Intermediate title after running out 2-8 to 0-5 winners over Erins Own, while Mullinavat completed three in a row in the Senior with a 1-13 to 0-10 win against Railyard.
On Friday St Lachtains were one point winners over Barrow Rangers in the JJ Kavanagh & Sons Junior B Hurling League Final. Meanwhile Bennettsbridge were one point winners over Danesfort in the Iverk Produce Junior C league final and James Stephens claimed the Junior D league title with a 4-14 to 2-14 victory over Graignamanagh. Friday also saw Clara run out 1-19 to 0-15 winners over Dicksboro in the St Canice's Credit Union Division 1 final.
Click here for football pics (Willie Dempsey)
Click here for Junior B C D pictures (Willie Dempsey)
Click here for Clara pictures
Click here for Rower Inistioge Vs Carrickshock pictures
Citywest Hotel
Kilkenny will hold their post All-Ireland function in Citywest Hotel, Saggart on August 18th. For all information relating to the accomadation please speak to Citywest directly, click below for full details. For tickets to the Kilkenny GAA banquet on the night of the August 18th, contact Jim Freeman 087-2551507 or John Mackey 087-6509203, tickets priced at €60, kiddies corner tickets avaialble for €15.
