John Tennyson Retires From Inter County Hurling
John Tennyson has informed the Senior Management Team and the County Board of his decision to retire from Inter County Hurling. John joined the Kilkenny Senior panel in 2005 and was always hugely popular with Kilkenny supporters. He won 6 All Ireland Senior Medals, 6 Leinster Seniors, 5 National Hurling Leagues, 2 Walsh Cups, 2 All Ireland under 21's, 3 Leinster Under 21's, 2 All Ireland Minor medals, 2 Leinster Minor medals and an All Ireland Colleges medal with St Kierans in 2003. John will continue to play with his club Carrickshock and Kilkenny GAA would like to thank John for his outstanding contribution to Kilkenny hurling and wish him all the very best for the future.
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Supporters Club - Dublin Branch - Golf Classic at City West
Kilkenny GAA Supporters Club - Dublin Branch – holds its Annual Golf Classic at City West Golf Club on Friday 31st May. This event has always proved very popular with Kilkenny GAA golf enthusiasts, both in the capital and throughout Leinster, as they join with members of the Kilkenny Senior panel on the fairways of City West.
Entry, including post golf meal, costs €400 for team of four and times can be booked from Eddie Nolan on 086-2421924 or John Nolan on 086-8439590
The latest “Kilkenny GAA Bible” of results is launched online
Entering a quiet few weeks on the games front, it gives the local GAA fan a chance to reflect on the recent Allianz Hurling League success and the progress of the St. Canices Credit Union, Michael Lyng, JJ Kavanagh Senior, Intermediate and Junior Hurling league games, with a view to how the championships will go when the games resume in a few weeks. To assist, the latest version of the “Kilkenny GAA Bible” of results has been added to the resources section of this website. Now an online production, it is a “must browse” for Kilkenny followers across the world. Compiled by its editor and statistician Gerry O'Neill it comes with many gems of information spread over 158 pages stretching back to 1887. Added to the latest production is all of the County Finals results played up to April this year, along with the .............................Read on or Click here to visit the “Kilkenny GAA Bible” and for smart navigation use the bookmarks in the sidebar
Countdown to Leinster Championship Game v Offaly
The countdown is now on for Kilkenny's opening game in the 2013 Leinster Hurling Championship. Kilkenny will take on Offaly in the Quarter-Final in O Connor Park, Tullamore on Sunday 9th June with a 2pm throw in. Tickets are now on sale at the usual outlets and a Public Sale will be arranged for Nowlan Park prior to the game and details will be announced later. Stand tickets cost €20 and Terrace €10. Family Tickets are available: Stand €20/€5 Terrace €10/€3.
There are a number of very attractive ticket packages available to clubs and details can be found by clicking on Read More below
Local Club League/Championship Takes a Break
With Kilkenny's opening match in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship now only 18 days away, the action in the local club championship has been put to bed for the moment and will resume in July. The third round was completed last evening when Graigue Ballycallan secured a much needed win over St Martins. In the Senior Championship James Stephens are the only unbeaten team and are three points ahead of nearest rivals in Group A. Group B is now very tight following Clara's win over Ballyhale last Friday night. Ballyhale, O'Loughlins, Clara and Danesfort are all on 4 points. Full League Tables can be viewed by on Results Page by clicking on relevant competition. For a selection of photos, courtesy Willie Dempsey, from Rower Inistioge v Tullogher game at the weekend click on Read More below.
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