Kilmoganny GAA
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| Founded: | 1896 | ||||||||
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| County: | Kilkenny | ||||||||
| Colours: | White and blue | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Kilmoganny[1] | ||||||||
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Kilmoganny GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Kilmoganny, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club is solely concerned with the game of Gaelic football. It is a sister club of Dunnamaggin.[2]
History
[edit]Located in the village of Kilmoganny in south Kilkenny, Kilmoganny Whites and Blues, as the club was then known, was founded in November 1896.[3] The club spent much of its existence competing in the lower grades, and enjoyed its first success in 1954 when the Kilkenny JFC title was won.
A number of Special JFC titles were won in the 1980s, however, it would by 40 years before Kilmoganny won a second Kilkenny JFC title in 1994. This was followed by a Kilkenny IFC title in 1995 which secured senior status. Kilmoganny claimed their only Kilkenny SFC title after a defeat of Dicksboro in 2000.[4]
Honours
[edit]- Kilkenny Senior Football Championship (1): 2000
- Kilkenny Intermediate Football Championship (2): 1995, 2009
- Kilkenny Junior Football Championship (2): 1954, 1994
- Kilkenny Special Junior Football Championship (2): 1986, 1988
- Kilkenny Under-21 A Football Championship (3): 1992, 1996, 1998
- Kilkenny Minor A Football Championship (2): 1952, 1953
- Kilkenny Minor B Football Championship (2): 1989, 2009
Notable players
[edit]- Paul Cahill: All-Ireland SHC-winner (2002)
- David Herity: All-Ireland SHC-winner (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014)
- Canice Hickey: All-Ireland SHC-winner (2007, 2008, 2009)
- Noel Hickey: All-Ireland SHC-winner (2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012)[5]
- Eamon Kennedy: All-Ireland SHC-winner (2000)
- Ken O'Shea: Leinster SHC-winner (1998, 1999)
References
[edit]- ^ "Kilmoganny". Kilkenny GAA website. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Dunnamaggin HC". Club Info website. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "Club history". DKK website. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Club Titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Kilkenny's man of the soil with a soul of iron". Irish Independent. 26 August 2007. Retrieved 28 November 2017.