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Never mind Richie’s red card! King Henry’s attire sparks social media frenzy

By Kilkenny Now 19th August 2019 0

RICHIE Hogan’s red-card was not the only controversy that split GAA supporters down the middle over the last 24 hours. A certain Kilkenny legend managed to divide opinion by not saying anything at all! King Henry Shefflin’s choice of attire on the Sunday Game live was possibly the second most talked about incident in the […]

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ALL-IRELAND FALLOUT: Cats’ rage over Hogan’s red won’t change the result

By Kilkenny Now 19th August 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY SUNDAY, AUGUST 18, 2019 will not be a day to be remembered in Kilkenny. Both the senior and minor hurling teams were on the end of humbling defeats. It is hard to argue with either result but there are those who are trying. Most anger is focused on Richie Hogan’s red card. […]

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All-Ireland Final build-up – silence is Blue and Gold-en

By Kilkenny Now 16th August 2019 0

BY COLIN BARTLEY IN TIPPERARY there are four divisions in the county championship, North, South, West and Mid, there is no East Tipperary some brave souls there joke. East Tipp is Kilkenny. But the jokes are in short supply this week across the border, in fact its very quiet altogether, like some conspiracy to silence. […]

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SPONSORED: Brogan’s Bar and Kilkenny – a match made in heaven!

By Kilkenny Now 9th August 2019 0

BERNARD Brogan’s football CV is impressive, to say the least. Dublin’s legendary forward has six All-Irelands, 11 Leinster titles, five National Leagues and four All-Stars to his credit. Winning comes naturally to the 2010 Footballer of the Year. So it’s no surprise that Brogan’s Bar has proved a winner on the Kilkenny social scene. What […]

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Kilkenny upset the odds in an enthralling match – beat Limerick by a point

By Kilkenny Now 27th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY WRITE off the cats at your peril. In an epic encounter, as tough as they come, Kilkenny came out on top by the barest of margins. Leading by as much as eight points at stages, Limerick persisted and chipped away at the lead. But the Cats never stopped fighting. An Eoin Murphy […]

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Weather update: a dry weekend ahead, but don’t expect lots of sun

By Kilkenny Now 26th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY The best news for the coming days is it will be dry but expect to see more cloud than sun. With all the cloud cover it will be very humid, but at least the rain will stay away. Despite continental Europe, and even the UK, being in the midst of a heatwave, […]

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Minor All-Ireland winning captain extends his stay in Aussie Rules

By Kilkenny Now 25th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY A KILKENNY All- Ireland winning captain has just signed an extension to stay in the Australian Football League for another two years. Darragh Joyce, who captained the Cats to an All-Ireland minor hurling championship in 2014, has signed an extension with Melbourne based club St Kilda, that will see him stay in […]

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

By Kilkenny Now 23rd July 2019 0

Tue 23 July  St Canice’s Credit Union County League Division 1 (Round: Round 4), Venue: Canon Kearns Park, Erins Own V Mullinavat19:30, (Round: Round 1), Venue: Ballyhale, Ballyhale Shamrocks V Dicksboro19:45, Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai County Hurling League Division 3 (Round: Round 3), Venue: Dunnamaggin, Dunnamaggin V John Lockes19:30, (Round: Round 3), Venue:

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

By Kilkenny Now 16th July 2019 0

Tue 16 July J.J. Kavanagh and Sons Intermediate Football Championship (Round: Semi Final), Venue: Piltown, Mooncoin V Piltown19:45,   St Canice’s Credit Union County League Division 1 (Round: Round 5), Venue: Mullinavat, Mullinavat V Bennettsbridge20:00, (Round: Round 2), Venue: Canon Kearns Park, Erins Own V Ballyhale Shamrocks20:00,   J.J.Kavanagh &

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BIG MATCH RESULT: Kilkenny see off Cork in a belter to set up semi-final against champions

By Kilkenny Now 14th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY IN AN absolute belter at headquarters today Kilkenny clawed their way through to the All-Ireland semi-final, and Brian Cody’s smarts and the bench can be thanked. In a game that was in the balance until two Pat Horgan 21 meter frees were saved in injury time, the Cats got over the line […]