Kilcotton GAA

Kilcotton GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland.

Kilcotton
Founded:
County:Laois
Nickname:The Sash
Colours:Green, White and Gold
Grounds:Knockaroo
Coordinates:52°55′54.93″N 7°34′37.11″W
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions
Laois
champions
Hurling: - - 10

The club colours are green with gold trim and a white sash.

History

Kilcotton's glory years were in the early part of the 20th century when they won 10 Laois Senior Hurling Championship titles between the years 1904 and 1929.

Honours

  • Laois Senior Hurling Championship: (10) 1904, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1913, 1919, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1929
  • Laois Intermediate Hurling Championship (3) 1984, 1991, 2002
  • Laois Junior B Hurling Championship (1) 2005
  • Laois All-County Hurling League (1) 2004


Notable players

Recent Kilcotton players to have played for Laois at senior level include Brian Stapleton, Paul Drennan, Owen Bergin, Owen Coss and John Fitzpatrick.

At underage grades the club combines with its neighbouring club Borris-in-Ossory.

References


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