All associated with Kilkenny GAA were deeply saddened to hear of the tragic passing of Lester Ryan (Senior). As a player and as a Coach he left his mark on the GAA community both in Kilkenny and beyond. We extend our sympathies to his Wife and family. Ar deis Dé go raibh a anam.
Press Release
Kilkenny GAA would like to confirm that UPMC Nowlan Park will be used as a drive-thru testing centre for Covid-19 following a request from the HSE.
Kilkenny GAA is happy to facilitate this request at this time.
A minute silence will be held for Paul Shefflin RIP before today’s game V Dublin at Parnell Park. We extend our sympathies to Paul’s wife, family and the extended Shefflin family at this incredibly sad time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam dílis.
It is with deep regret that we learned today of the passing of Patrick (Podge) Butler who had a life long association with GAA both as a player & as a referee. Kilkenny GAA would like to extend its sympathies to his wife (Mary) & family on his passing. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
All associated with Kilkenny GAA were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Br Damien Brennan, a former Kilkenny Minor manager and a universally respected school principal in Coláiste Éamann Rís, Callan. He will be sadly missed by some many. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Huge thanks to
@DubGAAOfficial
Football Manager Jim Gavin for his time this morning coaching our Football Development Squad session in the MW Hire Training Centre in Dunmore.
Following a C/B meeting tonight Brian Cody has been confirmed as the Kilkenny Snr Hurling Manager for 2019.Derek Lyng & James McGarry will continue as selectors and Michael Dempsey will continue as trainer.The board wishes Brian and his mgmt team every success in the year ahead.
Following last nights tragic events in
@TipperaryGAA
& as a mark of respect to Dillon Quirke there will be a minutes silence before all games in Kilkenny today.We extend our sympathies to the Quirke family,all in
@ClonRossGAA
&
@TipperaryGAA
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h'anam dílis
It is with deep regret that we learned yesterday of the passing of Michael (Mick)O’Neill the public face of Nowlan Park.All in Kilkenny GAA extend their sympathies to his wife Mary,daughter Martina, sons Michael & Willie & all of his extended family. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam
Kilkenny Senior Hurling Management Team 2023 which will be ratified at the next County Board meeting : Michael Rice, Peter Barry, Peter O’Donovan and Conor Phelan. S & C : Mickey Comerford and John Murphy. Kilkenny GAA wishes them and manager Derek Lyng all the best.
Kilkenny GAA is delighted that Nowlan Park has been chosen as the winner of the 2018 GAA Pitch Award. Well done to John Coogan, Kevin McGarry and Mick O’Neill on this wonderful achievement.
#gaa
#proudofourpitch
Well done to Senior and Minor teams yesterday. Roll on Aug 18th... Lots of events and activities will be arranged between then and now, please support these events as they happen. It promises to be a special day....
Hurling will feature on ALOTO this Thursday night at 9pm. It will feature a training session with former Kilkenny great DJ Carey and the penalty shoot out from Nowlan Park.
#bestgameintheworld
Ballyhale Shamrocks GAA extends its deepest condolences to both the Aylward and Cullen families on the devastating loss of their son Eugene. As part of our Senior panel Eugene was a very popular young man and a friend to everyone who was lucky enough to have known him.
Kilkenny GAA is delighted that Nowlan Park has won the GAA Pitch of the year Award for a second succesive year in 2019. Huge credit must go to our ground staff John Coogan & Kevin McGarry & to all current & past county board officers who have played a role in its development.
As we make our way to Croke Park to witness the the pinnacle of the
@officialgaa
Hurling Championship calendar, we wish Derek, Eoin & the entire panel the very best of luck in their quest to bring Liam McCarthy back to Kilkenny.
Kilkenny team doctor Tadhg Crowley had the special honour of assisting his native Kerry in the Joe McDonagh Final in Croke Park today,he was then back to the ‘regular’ job of assisting Kilkenny in the Leinster Final.Well done Tadhg on fulfilling both jobs today..and it a Saturday
Following a county board meeting on Tuesday night,Martin Comerford was ratified as a selector for the Kilkenny senior hurling team for 2020.Martin will join Brian Cody and his mgt team and brings a wealth of experience winning six All-Irelands in his time with Kilkenny.
Huge thanks to Ger Aylward for his service to Kilkenny hurling over the past number of years claiming 2 All-Ireland’s and 3 Leinster titles. Enjoy the retirement, well deserved!
At the December meeting of the Kilkenny Co Board this evening in UPMC Nowlan Park, the Board voted to adopt the following age grades for the 2024 competitions: u-14, u-16 & u-18 plus u-21. U-18’s will be eligible to play adult GAA games.
Players and Club Chairpersons from
@BallyhaleGAA
@TullaroanHurlin
and
@ConahyShamrocks
receiving a presentation from Kilkenny GAA Supporters Club at half time in today’s game. Well done once again to all three clubs.
The Kilkenny team to play Clare in Sunday’s All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Semi-final has been named.
Best of luck to Derek, the panel & all the backroom team!
What a finish & what a save from Eoin Murphy in the dying minutes. Well done to the panel, Derek & the backroom team & congrats to Eoin Cody on his Man of the Match performance 🖤💛👏👏
Here's hoping TJ can take home his 8th All-Ireland medal on Sunday! Support him & the team as Kilkenny try to bring home our 37th All-Ireland title! Join the Kilkenny GAA Supporters Club
Kilkenny GAA is delighted to announce it will partner with
@nemetontv
to provide streaming services in the coming weeks for a selection of games. Stay tuned for more details
Due to the current heatwave and on an exceptional basis. The CCC has decided that for all games being played this weekend there will be a water break (approx 1 minute) at or about the 15th minute of each half of a game.
Our Official Boots & Runners Provider Intersport Elverys have launched their new GAA campaign
#LoyaltiesDivide
. To celebrate, they are giving you the chance to win a county jersey for you & a friend. For a chance to win, simply like and Retweet!
With just over 24 hours to go to the All-Ireland Hurling Final, Kilkenny GAA and the Supporters Club would like to wish Brian, Richie, the backroom team and the panel the very best of luck on their journey to bring Liam McCathy back to Kilkenny.
#cillchainnighab
ú
Best of luck to
@KilkennyCamogie
Manager Brian Dowling, his backroom team and his panel of players as they face Cork in the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Final on Sunday. 🤞 they will return to Kilkenny with silverware on Sunday night.
Joe McDonagh Cup 🏆Final 2023
@Carlow_GAA
2-29
@Offaly_GAA
1-31
Full time ET
Carlow are Joe McDonagh Champions after an epic battle with Offaly
Páirc an Chrócaigh
@SETUCarlowGAA_
With All-Ireland day almost here there is nothing left to say but best of luck to both teams and managements... Supporters please allow plenty of time for the journey, minor at 1pm and senior at 3.30pm.
#blackandamberdays
Kilkenny GAA and O’Neills have launched a new commemorative training jersey feature the names of all Kilkenny’s All-Ireland winning players. Theses jerseys are likely to fly out the door and are available exclusively online at
Open training night for Supporters
🗓️ Tuesday 11th July
🕡 6:30pm
📍 UPMC Nowlan Park
Entry via Ardan de Gras.
Come along in your black & amber gear to watch the players train & wish them all the best ahead of the All-Ireland Final.