John Reilly – A lifetime of devotion to Killoe GAA When John Reilly was elected to the position of Treasurer at the foundation of the Killoe Minor Club in 1975 no one could have predicted the impact he would have over the next 50 years as he became a constant in everything that was good…
Well done to our under 14 team and management who captured the league title for 2018 on June 2nd by beating Carrick Sarsfields in the final. This is the clubs 9th league title and the 3rd in five years, so great credit to players and managers alike as the underage success and development continues apace.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the opening of our fabulous facilities at Emmet Park and to mark the occasion we have a weekend of festivities planned over the June Bank Holiday weekend. On Saturday we kick off at 11am with an under 10 blitz featuring 16 teams from all over Connaught, Leinster and Ulster. We…
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the opening of our fabulous facilities at Emmet Park and to mark the occasion we have a weekend of festivities planned over the June Bank Holiday weekend. On Saturday we kick off at 11am with an under 10 blitz featuring 16 teams from all over Connaught, Leinster and Ulster. We…
Our senior b team were in action in the Bertie Allen Cup on Saturday evening and following a very entertaining game we emerged with a share of the spoils. Final score Killoe 3-15, Colmcille 4-12. Well done to all involved. We currently have no games scheduled for this coming weekend. Our lotto draw took place…
Our senior and junior reserve teams were in action at the weekend. Our senior reserves had a fine win at home to Carrickedmond on Saturday evening while our juniors took the points away from the Laurels on Sunday. Well done to both. This coming weekend our senior reserves are at home to Colmcille in the…
Our senior game on Friday last against Ballymahon was postponed. Our Junior team had a good win over Colmcille on Sunday last on a score line of 3-9 to 10 points. Well done to all involved. This coming weekend our reserve senior league team are at home to Carrickedmond on Saturday at 7pm while on…
We start this week by congratulating our under 20 team and management on a fine win in the championship semi final on Wednesday evening last over Longford Slashers on a score of 3-12 to 2-10. The final will be played in the coming weeks. In the inaugural year of this age group wouldn’t it be…
U6, U8 and U10 training commence on Friday next 20th April 6.30-7.30. Registration fee €20 per child. New members welcome. First U8 blitz in on Wednesday 18th April at 7pm in Clonee. Next U10 Blitz is scheduled for Friday 27th April in Pearse Park at 5.30 pm. Our U16’s are at home on Thursday night next…
Our seniors had two league games over the last two weeks. First up we played Dromard at home and we emerged with a share of the spoils. Final score Killoe 1-8, Dromard 11 points. Last weekend we were away to Longford Slashers and after a fine entertaining game we came out on the winning side of a 19 points to…
Spot the ball results €100 winner Dearbhaile Rooney €25 winner PJ McHugh ℅ bingo Senior News Our senior ladies team had a great win in their league campaign against Carrickedmond on Sunday last. Final score in the game was Killoe 2:18 to Carrickedmond 0:07. We would like to wish Niamh Brady a speedy recovery after…
Congratulations to our U14 Feile team on defeating Carrick Sarsfield on a scoreline of 5 points to 2 points in the county final. We will be going on to represent Longford in the All Ireland Feile finals of the weekend of 29th June to 1st July. The Feile this year is in Down, Meath and…
Our seniors were in league action on Saturday evening last and after an evenly contested affair against Dromard we emerged with a share of the spoils. Final score Killoe 1-8, Dromard 11 points well done to all involved. Unfortunately our junior game against Slashers fell foul of the weather and will be rescheduled. This coming weekend we…
Killoe Minor Club are holding their registration evening for U6 to Minors on Wednesday 4th April in the clubhouse Clonee from 6.30-8.30. New members welcome. U10 training commencing on Friday 6th April 6.30 – 7.30 in Clonee. U6 and U8 training commencing on Friday 13th April. Minor Club Meeting to be held on Wednesday night 4th…
It was with great sadness we learned last week of the death of Billy Morgan, one of the most iconic figures in the history of Killoe Young Emmets GAA. Its 58 years since he lifted the Connolly Cup in Pearse Park when Killoe claimed the senior championship title for the first time in over 40 years….
Our reserve junior team got the season off to a fine start at the weekend with a good win over Longford Slashers on a score of 2-9 t 1-3. Hopefully this will set the trend for the year to come. This coming weekend our senior team kick off the league with a game against Granard. Please see…
Spot the ball results €100 winner Mary McGoey €25 winner Rose Conway Underage training Under 12 training continues tomorrow Thursday from 7pm to 8pm in Clonee. Under 16 training continues this Thursday also from 7pm to 8pm in Clonee. All welcome to attend. Code of ethics course There will be a code of ethics course…
Next round of the Minor league is to be held at home on Sunday 25th March against Clonguish at 11 am. Hard luck to our U16’s who were defeated by Clonguish on Thursday last. U14 Feile qualifier is down for decision in Newtownforbes on Saturday 31 March. Hard luck to our schoolboys in the league…
Well done to the Longford senior team including Daniel and Padraig on their fine win over Westmeath at the weekend. Hopefully we can secure promotion on Sunday next against Fermanagh. Of course Longford were without Michael Quinn on Saturday following his wedding to Kate Larkin on Saturday last. We wish you both many many happy…
Hard Luck to our instrumental music team in senior Scòr who were narrowly beaten by a team from Wexford in the Leinster final on Sunday last in Dublin. Well done to the team of Padraig Walsh, Marie Brady and Paddy Collumb as well as their mentors on reaching a Leinster final. Indeed many neutrals in the crowd on Sunday evening felt…
