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KILKENNY GAA ROUND-UP: All local results and league tables

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

J.J. Kavanagh and Sons J.H.L (Section B) Sat, 29 Jun,  (Round: Round 3), Dicksboro 1-21 O’Loughlin Gaels 0-17 St Canice’s Credit Union County League Division 1 Sat, 29 Jun,  (Round: Round 4), Dicksboro 1-21 O’Loughlin Gaels 0-17   J.J. Kavanagh & Sons All County League  Tue, 25 Jun,  (Round: Quarter Final), Slieverue 1-32 Mooncoin 3-25 […]

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LEINSTER FINAL: Wexford overcome Cats in tense and thrilling finale

By Kilkenny Now 30th June 2019 0

WEXFORD are the champions of Leinster for the first time in 15 years after they overcame Brian Cody’s Kilkenny in another tense, nail-biting encounter between the neighbours at Croke Park. Precious little separated the sides, who drew level on no fewer than 10 occasions throughout the match before Wexford pulled clear in the closing stages. […]

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BIG MATCH PREVIEW: Croker cauldron to test Cats’ championship credentials

By Kilkenny Now 29th June 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THERE are just two unbeaten teams left in the hurling championship this year and neither is favourite to win their province. Welcome everyone to the strange new era of the most ancient sport. With four wins out of four, Tipperary are favourite to win the All-Ireland, yet Limerick are favourites to win […]

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Pitch perfect! Nowlan Park named country’s finest playing surface again

By Kilkenny Now 26th June 2019 0

KILKENNY’S Nowlan Park has been named the best GAA pitch in the country for the second year running. The home of Kilkenny GAA retained its crown at the 2019 National Pitch Awards. Nowlan Park was followed by Páirc Tailteann in Meath, which was named the second best venue. Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon, McGovern Park […]

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KILKENNY GAA ROUND-UP: All your local results and league tables

By Kilkenny Now 24th June 2019 0

St Canice’s Credit Union County League Division 1 Wed, 19 Jun, (Round: Round 3), O’Loughlin Gaels W/O Ballyhale Shamrocks  – Thu, 20 Jun, (Round: Round 3), Clara 7-24 Bennettsbridge 0-17 Fri, 21 Jun, (Round: Round 3), James Stephens 0-22 Mullinavat 0-11 (Round: Round 3), Dicksboro 6-20 Erins Own 4-12 County Hurling League Division 2 Fri, […]

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KILKENNY GAA ROUND-UP: All your local results and league tables

By Kilkenny Now 17th June 2019 0

J.J. Kavanagh & Sons All County League Group A Fri, 14 Jun, Fri, 14 Jun, Venue: Windgap, (Round 1), Windgap 2-15 Conahy Shamrocks 0-19 J.J. Kavanagh & Sons All County League Group c Tue, 11 Jun, Tue, 11 Jun, Venue: Piltown, (Round 4), Mooncoin 6-16 Piltown 1-8 Fri, 14 Jun, Fri, 14 Jun, Venue: Pairc […]

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Kilkenny hurling stars promise a fang-tastic family day out at Gowran Racecourse

By Kilkenny Now 1st June 2019 0

KILKENNY’S senior hurling heroes will be joined by some of the stars from the National Reptile Zoo for what promises to be one of the most fun-filled family events of the year this Bank Holiday Monday. The annual Kilkenny Senior Hurlers Race and Family Fun Day at Gowran Racecourse promises to be even bigger and […]

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Soccer in Nowlan Park? Congress vote paves way for county grounds to be used for non-GAA games

By Kilkenny Now 23rd February 2019 0

THE way has been cleared for Nowlan Park to be used for games other than hurling and football. The decision to open it, or any other county ground, will now rest with the GAA’s central council. The move was taken at the GAA’s annual congress, in Wexford, where delegates voted overwhelmingly to lift the ban on […]