This coming Monday evening, the 23rd February at 8pm, Laura Doherty will present a workshop on concussion in Saint Theresa’s National School. The presentation is aimed at all coaches, players and anyone involved in running any of our various teams. The workshop will assist people in identifying possible concussion and the short and long term management of…
Our U16’s play their first Round of Leinster Club League away at The Downs on Saturday 14th February at 2.30pm. The county board are running the following courses over the coming weeks: Foundation Award Football – (1 Day) Sat 14th February in Edgeworthstown Community Campus from 10am to 4pm. Foundation Award Football – (2 Nights) Wed 18th February and Tues 24th February in St. Mels College Sports Hall from 7pm…
Collection of membership for this year is progressing very well amongst our players. However we are seeking more non playing members to take out membership for the coming year. Membership rates are €20 for students, €25 for non playing members and €40 for full playing members. As a non playing member you are entitled to…
Our annual dinner dance took place on Sunday night in the wonderful Longford Arms hotel and was well attended with 300 people sitting down to dinner. We had a very special guest in attendance, the magnificent Darragh O Shea of Kerry fame who made a number of presentations on the night. Ceremonies commenced with our…
Preparations are continuing for our annual dinner dance which takes place as usual in the Longford Arms hotel on Saturday night next. Music on the night is by Pascal, Liz and Dave with a great nights dancing guaranteed. The event will commence at 8pm sharp in order to get through the various medal presentations in…
At a club meeting held on 21st January 2015 the Minor club ratified the following management teams for 2015. U18’s: John Kiernan (Manager), Selectors: Ciaran Keogh, Sean McCormack, Eugene Clarke U16’s: Daniel Mimnagh (Manager), Selectors: Damien Bratten, Eamonn Keogh, Paul Bracken U14’s David Donnelly (Manager), Selectors: Kevin Dooner, Brian Finneran, Padraig McCormack. U13’s Kevin Bracken…
Preparations are continuing for our annual dinner dance which will as usual take place in the Longford Arms hotel on Saturday night the 31st January. Music on the night is by Pascal, Liz and Dave with a great nights dancing guaranteed. The event will commence at 8pm sharp in order to get through the various…
Our annual general meeting took place in the club house on Saturday evening last and was well attended. Our chairman, secretary and treasurer presented very positive reports for last year in each of their fields which show that the club is in a extremely positive position. Our committee for next year were elected with 4…
We have our minor club presentation on Friday night late in the National School which was well attended. Our special guests on the nights were the founders of the minor club 40 years ago, Marion Lynch representing her late husband Packie our first chairman , our first Secretary Frankie Toher, Tom Mahon our first vice…
We are having our minor club presentation on Friday 9th January at 8:30 pm at the national school. All welcome. The club would like to extend its sympathy to Keogh family Cartron on the death of Michael Keogh. May he rest in peace.
Our AGM scheduled to take place last Sunday was cancelled and will now take place this coming Saturday evening in the club house at 6pm. All members please attend. Our lotto draw took place on Sunday night last in the Olde Forge and the numbers drawn were 14, 20, 25 and 29. There was no…
Our annual Marrieds V Singles charity game will again take place this Saint Stephens day at the earlier time of 1p.m. Admission is optional and all money raised will be donated to Saint Christophers centre in Longford. Our Agm is fixed for Sunday the 4th January at 3pm. All club members please attend. Our dinner dance…
As 2014 comes to an end we have only one game left and that is our annual ‘Marrieds V Singles’ charity game which will take place in Emmet Park on St. Stephens Day at 2pm. This is always a great bit of crack and a good chance to blow off the previous days excess’s. All money…
Gerry Quinn victory songs have been a staple part of Killoe senior championship victories for a generation and no successful season would be complete without one. As our 2014 season draws to a close with 15 titles won across all grades, we are delighted that Gerry and sons have hit the recording studio once again. You…
Our Jigs N reels fundraiser took place in the Longford Arms hotel on Saturday night and was hugely enjoyed by all in attendance. We had 12 magnificent couples dancing in the first round before a packed house and our judging panel, all battling it out for a place in the last 3. All of the routines…
Leinster GAA ‘Best Website’ 2014 The Killoe GAA website received the Leinster GAA Club Website of the Year award for 2014 at the annual Leinster GAA awards night in Portlaoise on Friday 5th December. Leinster Council Chairman John Horan and Leinster Council PRO John Greene presented the award to Jimmy Halpin & John Dowd from…
Source: Longford Leader County champions Killoe nailed down eight positions as the 2014 Longford GAA Team of the Championship, voted for and selected by readers of the ‘Longford Leader’, was unveiled during an entertaining gala awards ceremony at the Rustic Inn, Abbeyshrule last Saturday night. More than 220 patrons gathered for the glittering function to…
Our playing year ended in style at Pearse Park on Saturday last when we captured the under 21 A championship title for the 3rd time in 4 years with victory over a fine and spirited Colmcille team. In what was a tight and hard fought game throughout which saw just two points separating the teams…
Congratulations to our U21 team who their championship on Saturday last. The Minor Club AGM was held on Friday last with a large attendance present. The following officers were elected for 2015: President = John Reilly Vice-President = Frankie Toher Chairman = Turlough Farrelly Vice Chairman = Tommy Quinn Secretary = Robbie Browne Asst Secretary = Tom MacManus Treasurer = Tom Walsh Asst Treasurer = Sean Feeney Registrars = John Kiernan,…
Our under 21’s had a fine win in the A championship semi final on Sunday last over Carrick Sarsfields. They have now qualified for the final which will be played next Saturday in Pearse Park at 3pm against Colmcille. We wish the team every success in this tricky game which is the final game of…
