All-Star Awards and Senior Captain 2021
Congratulations to TJ Reid on winning an All-Star Award on the 2020 Hurling Team of the Year and to Eoin Cody on claiming the Young Hurler of the Year for 2020. Both awards are a huge honour for any player to win and reflect on a successful year.
We also wish Adrian Mullen the very best of luck in his role as Kilkenny Captain for 2021 and to Richie Reid in his role as Vice-Captain.
read morePathway to Working in a Role of Responsibility for Juveniles (U18) in Kilkenny GAA
For full details on all of this please click below.
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Please note the closing date for receipt of applications for regrading and also for transfers is January 31st. Applications to be sent by post to Secretary, Kilkenny Board GAA, UPMC Nowlan Park, O’Loughlin Road Kilkenny or by email to secretary.kilkenny@gaa.ie
Future Leaders - GAA Solo
GAA Solo is back. The very successful initiative to keep teenagers active during Lockdown 1 is back! The initiative is designed to promote positivity, physical activity and wellbeing among young people, while encouraging them to stay at home and follow HSE guidelines at the same time. There will be different challenges each week for the next 4 weeks. To get involved, students and teachers record videos of themselves doing the various challenges and upload them to Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. There will be prizes each week sponsored by O'Neills. To find out more visithttps://learning.gaa.ie/gaasolo. You can also check out Sally’s video for more details too: https://youtu.be/80TtK6pK34sKilkenny Yearbook
The 2020 Kilkenny Yearbook is now available to purchase in the usual outlets through-out the county. The Yearbook retails at €12.50 and can be purchased at usual outlets. Yearbooks can also be purchased online, click here.
This years edition includes some unique features such as drone images from all the GAA Clubs from around the county. Purchase your copy now ahead of the christmas rush.
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During the months of January and February GAA Learning will be hosting a raft of on-line training modules aimed at club officers especially those who are new to their roles. For those who have a GAA.ie email address there are a number of modules on Office 365 which will maximise the benefits available through your email account. This includes E Mail, One Drive, Microsoft Teams and Forms. Next Thursday 21st January there is a very interesting module on "Gaeilge sa Chlub" aimed at at Club Irish Officers.
For a full list of modules and to reserve a place on a course click HERE. Further information from Development Officer Seamus Reade on 085-1389397
read moreResilience Workshops
We are all going through a stressful and anxious time, some with home schooling, lack of work - the reasons are endless. Sligo Library are doing Online Resilience & Mindfulness Webinars with Psychologist Shane Martin. The next one is on Thursday night Jan 14th.Ratification of Inter-County Managers - 2021
Following Monday nights County Board meeting the ratification of Kilkenny's inter-county management teams for the 2021 season took place. Brian Cody will be the Kilkenny senior manager for his 23th season in charge. Derek Lyng and Richie Mulrooney will continue as U-20 and U-17 managers respectively, while Christy Walsh will be the County Fooball manager for the year ahead.
Kilkenny GAA wishes all our management teams and panels the very best of luck in the season ahead.
For full details click below.
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