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Loreto Kilkenny All Ireland Junior A Camogie Schools Champions 2026
Loreto Kilkenny were crowned All Ireland Junior A Camogie Schools Champions after defeating a strong Ursuline Thurles team in Jenkinstown. This was a 12th title landed at this grade by Loreto Kilkenny leaving them on top of the roll of Honor. This win completed an 8th Junior & Senior All Ireland Camogie double for the …
Dicksboro GAA & Camogie Club Presentation Night 2025
Dicksboro GAA & Camogie Club held a night of celebration with a Dinner Dance, Medal and Award presentations at a Dinner Dance in Langton’s on Saturday night January 24th. Honoured on the night were: Dicksboro Senior Camogie Team – Kilkenny and Leinster Senior Club Champions 2025. Dicksboro Junior Camogie Team – Kilkenny Junior Club Champions …
Rebels win Noreside battle!
Cork keep winning, Galway await Cats tomorrow BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Kilkenny 1-15 Cork 3-12 Round 5, UPMC Nowlan Park The visitors left UPMC Nowlan Park with maximum points last weekend, as Cork maintained their perfect start to this season’s National League Campaign. Ben O’Connor’s team were full value for the win …
Masters of the Court: Kilkenny Tournament Sure to be a Slam Dunk Success
BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE This weekend, Kilkenny plays host to the 8th Annual Kilkenny Masters Basketball Tournament, as Over 40s and 50s Ladies’ and Men’s teams descend on the city for three action-packed days of basketball, camaraderie and celebration. A total of 36 teams will take part in this prestigious event, travelling from all corners of …
Loreto Kilkenny All Ireland Senior Colleges Camogie Champions 2026
Loreto Kilkenny completed a 4 in a row of Senior A Schools Camogie Titles on Saturday after defeating Ursuline Thurles on a scoreline of 4-13 to 0-09 in a wet & windy Gortnahoe. Lucy Boyd was named player of the match after a fine display chipping in with 2-4 from play. The Loreto had stars all over the field …
Late show see’s Cats pip Deise in Nowlan thriller
Lyng’s charges back to winning ways ahead of big tests BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Roinn 1A Kilkenny 1-21 Waterford 1-20 Hitting the last three scores of this Round 4 clash on Noreside, saw Kilkenny return to winning ways in Division 1A of the National Hurling League with a hard-fought victory …
Deise to provide stern test of Cats credentials
Lyng seeks a second win ahead of a trio of tricky tests BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Roinn 1A Kilkenny vs Waterford UPMC Nowlan Park, Sunday @ 1:45pm Referee: Sean Stack (Dublin) Kilkenny welcome Waterford to UPMC Nowlan Park this weekend in Round 4 of the National League, knowing they need …
Kilkenny Rivals Set Up Title Showdown
The final stages of the South East Boys Under 17 Basketball league is starting to heat up with 3 teams now fighting to finish in the top spot. The Berkeley Wolves who play out of Thomastown in Kilkenny are presently the league leaders, having won an impressive 9 of their last 10 league games with …
Munster masters too much for Lyng’s Cats
Limerick seven to the good in Kilkenny victory BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Roinn 1A Round 3, TUS Gaelic Grounds Limerick 1-26 Kilkenny 2-16 Kilkenny came up short against Limerick in the TUS Gaelic Grounds last Sunday, suffering a 7-point defeat at the home of The Treaty side for the first …
Shannonside calling Cats as Lyng seeks Treaty win
Limerick up next for the black and amber BY NIALL SHERRY, SPORTS EDITOR SPORTSEDITOR@KILKENNYOBSERVER.IE Allianz Hurling League Roinn 1A Round 3, TUS Gaelic Grounds Sunday Feb 8th @ 3:45pm Limerick vs Kilkenny It may only be early February, but any meeting between the Shannonsiders and Noresiders sparks interest in the hurling fraternity across the Island …
