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THROW-IN: Your complete guide to all the local GAA fixtures for the week ahead

By Kilkenny Now 1st October 2019 0

Wed 02 Oct  Duggan Steel Under-15 B Hurling Championship (Round: Q/Final (B)), Venue: MW Hire Dunmore, Tullaroan V Erins Own19:30, Allianz/Cumann na mBunscol Roinn A Toymaster Football League (Round: Round 5), Venue: Gaelscoil Osra, Loch Bu  , Gaelscoil Osraí V Clara NS15:30, (Round: Round 5), Venue: Thomastown BNS, Thomastown NS V Kilkenny CBS NS15:30, (Round: […]

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Cats receive nine All-Star nominations, TJ Reid in running for Player of the Year

By Kilkenny Now 26th September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY players have received nine nominations for the PwC All-Star hurling awards, and TJ Reid has been nominated for Player of the Year. Adrian Mullen’s breakout season has been recognised as he gets a nod for the Young Hurler of the Year. All-Ireland champions Tipperary lead the way with 11 of their […]

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THROW-IN: Your complete guide to all the local GAA fixtures for the week ahead

By Kilkenny Now 24th September 2019 0

Wed 25 Sept Under 13 Hurling Championship 13 Aside (Round: Final), Venue: Jenkinstown, Fenians V Lisdowney18:00, Allianz/Cumann na mBunscol Roinn A Toymaster Football League (Round: Round 4), Venue: Gowran NS, Gowran NS V Gaelscoil Osraí15:30, (Round: Round 4), Venue: Kilkenny CBS NS, Kilkenny CBS NS V St. Patricks DLS15:30, (Round: Round 4), Venue: Clara NS, […]

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GAA ROUND-UP: All the latest local results and tables

By Kilkenny Now 23rd September 2019 0

St Canice’s Credit Union (Kilkenny) Senior Hurling Championship Sat, 21 Sept (Round: 1st Round), James Stephens 4-19 Danesfort 0-15 (Round: 1st Round / Relegation Semi Final), Erins Own 3-18 Bennettsbridge 2-9 Sun, 22 Sept (Round: 1st Round), Graigue Ballycallan 1-10 Mullinavat 0-13 (Round: 1st Round / Relegation Semi Final), Ballyhale Shamrocks 5-27 St.

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Kilkenny legend DJ Carey steps down as under-20s manager

By Kilkenny Now 22nd September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY legend DJ Carey has stepped down as manager of the Cats under-20 hurling team. Carey led his Cats charges to a Leinster title this year, but fell to Cork at the semi-final stage. He steps down after two years in charge. The retirement from the role of five-time All-Ireland winners and […]

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Mentor and manager: Kilkenny All-Ireland winning minor coach and last teaching Christian Brother in Ireland passes away

By Kilkenny Now 3rd September 2019 Post a comment

By COLIN BARTLEY The man who managed a Kilkenny minor All-Ireland winning team, many of whom went on to star for the Cats over the next decade, passed away overnight following a long battle with cancer. Tributes have been pouring in for Brother Damien Brennan (59), the principal of Coláiste Éamann Rís, Callan, who passed […]

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Cats legend: ‘The sending off didn’t decide the All-Ireland final. Tipperary decided the All-Ireland final’

By Kilkenny Now 23rd August 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY IN A week where all the talk around the country focused on last Sunday’s red card in the All-Ireland final, a Kilkenny legend with nine All-Ireland medals believes the red card had no bearing on the outcome of the game. Jackie Tyrell, winner of nine All-Irelands in a 14-year Kilkenny career, believes […]

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Kilkenny County Board to appeal Hogan’s controversial red card: report

By Kilkenny Now 22nd August 2019 0

THE Kilkenny County Board are reportedly set to appeal Richie Hogan’s controversial red card from Sunday’s All-Ireland senior hurling final defeat to Tipperary. Referee James Owens gave the Danesfort man his orders shortly before half-time for what was perceived as a high elbow on Tipperary’s Cathal Barrett. The Irish Independent this morning reported that

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Beaten, but unbowed: thousands pack into Nowlan Park to welcome heroes home

By Kilkenny Now 20th August 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THAT red card was still the focus of the management and the players as the fans packed into Nowlan Park and lined the streets of the city to welcome home the Kilkenny Senior and Minor hurling teams yesterday evening. Brian Cody told the crowd he was disappointed this side didn’t get to […]

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THROW IN: All your local GAA fixtures for the week ahead

By Kilkenny Now 20th August 2019 0

Tuesday, August 20 J.J Kavanagh and Sons Junior A Hurling Championship (Round: Semi Final), Venue: Clara, Erins Own V Young Irelands18:45, Iverk Produce Junior C Hurling Championship (Round: Semi Final), Venue: Carrigeen, Danesfort V Piltown18:45, COUNTRY STYLE JUNIOR HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP (Round: Semi Final), Venue: Thomastown, Graignamanagh V Clara18:45, Duggan Steel