We have lost a number of colossal figures over the past few years in Manor Kilbride and sadly we have lost another, John Ward Senior passed away on Friday surrounded by his loving family. John, Kay and the Ward family have been synonymous with the growth of Ladies football in the Club and the Club …
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We have LIFT OFFFFF….well done to Stephen King of Synthetic Surfaces who wrapped up the project today. What a finish, world class. And ready for the big opening on Sunday…12.30 ALL WELCOME. Great job and project management by our contractors DAR Golf Construction with a special mention to Brian Dar’cy who has been immense and …
Our deep condolences to Patricia, Branwen and extended family. John was a gentle soul who will be missed by everyone in the community that used to share his warm company and conversation. The Club will be forever indebted to John who helped shape our new grounds and realise its potential from clearing the site way …
Third time lucky…the Club’s All Weather Facility will officially open Sunday the 9th of March at 12.30. The opening of the Club’s All Weather pitch is scheduled for Sunday the 9th at 12.30, we have some visiting Juvenile teams with Kevin’s taking on Kilbride at U11 and Western Gales taking on Naas at U15’s – …
The Club’s Tournament Pool Table Ordered… The Club’s Tournament Pool Table has been ordered from only the best in the country…The Billiard Company on Marlborough Street – https://www.thebilliardcompany.ie/ Community Room – Final Design And with that in mind we have to have our Community Room kitted out with only the best!! Design just signed off …
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Well done to the lads who helped clear up all the paths and roads around the pitch. Great job. Special mention to Noel Kinsella, Andrew Osborne, Peter Brady, Hugh Haughian, John Behan and Conor McGroarty. And a very special mention to Bobby Cullen who managed to get hold of a Sweeper and ran through the …
Thanks to all who made yesterday an incredible success. Great memories for all. And well done to SANTA, some man! Also to Lee Brennan and the team at the Blessington Fire Brigade. Well done. With the Club House project nearing an end, all these social and financial events help to address the shortfall we have. …
Photos from the ceremony in headquarters at the Club Leinster Final’s the other week. Well done. Full Statement from Leinster GAA can be found here.
What a great result. The Walking Track will shortly be upgraded to a Polymeric Running & Walking Track and properly drained. What an incredible addition to the site. At a cost of €154K, the Club has been awarded €116K towards the project cost. Great news for the Club and everyone in the community. FYI – …
Message from the organisers… Hi, I work with West Wicklow Cancer Support. I just wanted to send a quick message to let you know we are hosting a Men’s health & wellness evening this Thursday the 28th of November in The Coimin Centre in Blessington at 7:30pm. This event is suitable for men and women …
Please return your nominations on or before but NO LATER than the 5th of December at 7.30PM (10 days prior to the AGM date) by email to secretary.cillbhride.wicklow@gaa.ie, nominations will not be accepted after this date or time and LGFA forms to: Cillbhride.wicklow@lgfa.ie before 8PM on the 5th of December. Download Files: Cill Bhride CLG …
Pitch Size – 58 metres x 38.5 metres Day 1
We have decided to keep it local again, this time with our Kitchen Fit Out, James Keeley and the Alder Interiors crew due onsite in early January… Alder Interiors Website: https://alderinteriors.com/ Prototype design looks incredible… Room Layout… Real Photos to Follow…
Poker Night Raises €1500 Thanks to Justin Cummins for organising the Poker Night last Saturday, great night. Also special mention to Elaine and Joe at Murphy’s Bar, thanks for the hospitality. In total, €1500 was raised on the night which is going directly to the Club House project. See photos. And on Saturday, Eddie Balfe …
Halloween Winners – 2024 – Best Costume Collect your prizes this Saturday in the Coffee Shop from 11AM to 2PM – WELL DONE All Photos Videos
Final Day – World Class… Videos: Photo Gallery – Final Finish
Thanks to everyone who made our annual Race Night such a great success. Thanks to our host Ethel Miley and to Norman our Compère who was as usual the consummate professional and to Lorcan Clarke who skilfully managed the auction race. 3K was bid on the auction and the lucky winner this year was Suzanne …
If you are interested in Coaching for next year, you must first complete a Child Safety Course (Safeguarding 1), see details below, a course is running on the 30th of September and a Level 1 Coaching Course. See details and instructions: Safeguarding: A course is being held next Monday the 30th of September 8pm in …
What a result… Yes, work will start almost IMMEDIATELY on the Club’s All Weather Pitch (57 x 38.5 metres with nets and lights) which was made possible today by the decision to award the Club €141,000 from the Sport Capital Grant fund. This is a gamechanger with regards to training, year round training and an …
Juveniles Coming to the final few weeks of the season and many of the County U13 and 15’s finals have been played…we have a collection of photos attached of the Kilbride lads at St Kevin’s Juvenile Football Club from finals just gone…well done to all the lads and their parents for all the effort they …
If you might be interested, contact David Dooley on 0831477079 (text or phone) or email the Club: info@Kilbridegaa.com – DEADLINE IS: October 10th Message from, Shane Byrne, Oifigeach Gaeilge & Cultúir, CLG Chill Mhantáin As you may be aware, Éire Óg Greystones will be our host club for Scór na nÓg 2024. The evening of Friday 18th of October 2024 has …
Congratulation to the LGFA on their 50th Birthday…we celebrated in Manor Kilbride with a BBQ organised by John Rossiter, Siobhan Ward and Aisling Clarke. And also congratulations to our women’s junior team who defeated An Tochar with a great performance. Thank you to all the supporters who cheered them on! Final score Kilbride 4-15 An …
Two VERY special guests at Juvenile training yesterday. Big thanks to DAF Distributors Ireland for their generous sponsorship of Kilbride GAA Jumpers for our Under 7’s squad. The kids are delighted, see photos…
Kilbride of Meath (5 Senior Football Championshp’s) visit Kilbride of Wicklow (2 Senior Football Championshp’s) for Juvenile matches (U7, 9 annd 11’s) this Saturday from 10AM including a BBQ, Games and much more. Word is the Dunk Tank is coming out of storage (bring a towel). All welcome. Interestingly: Kilbride (Meath) lost one County final …
The Lads are out in the Championship this Thursday at 7.30PM at Home versus Carnew – please support The Ladies played their first Championship match of the year away to Ashford A great performance by a full squad but unfortunately Kilbride didn’t come away with the win. Scores came from Michelle Renaghan, Roisin Tisdall, Lucy …
More great news, we have been awarded almost €14,000 for a Bike Shelter, Outdoor Water Supply on the Walking Track, Outdoor Bike Repair Kit and 2GoCup reusable cup initiative for the Coffee Shop. All to be installed and delivered over the coming months.
Well done to Michelle Renaghan and Roisin Tisdall…our County Representatives both played against Antrim yesterday to keep Wicklow’s Intermediate status for 2025. Well done girls. As a reward for all their hard work, the Club are gifting all our County Representatives for 2024 All Ireland Men’s Final Tickets in both Hurling and Football, Lucy Keely …
Videos are now live on the Club YouTube Channel, see link: https://www.youtube.com/@kilbridegaawicklow Photos are also on the Club Gallery Pages within the Website, see links (7 Galleries): https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-one/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-two/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-three/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-four/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-five/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-six/ https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/gallery/manor-kilbride-field-day-photos-2024-set-seven/
1 Brand New Mobile Phone Huawei P40lite E value of €280 thanks to John Behan of SmartHome.ie WINNER: AISLING O’BRIEN 2 €100 Voucher from Blessington Lakes Garden Centre WINNER: PAT DONOHOE 3 Free Gas Boiler Service from WD Plumbing & Heating worth €100 WINNER: JEAN DUFFY 4 Leg of Manor Kilbride Lamb from Mick Ruttle …
The ‘Spirit of Wicklow Community Award’ came to Kilbride GAA at Powerscourt Distillery with Diarmuid Haughian bringing home the prize as overall Community Award winner for his tireless efforts in bringing the community together through his leadership of the Kilbride GAA Club. Completely deserved – congratulations Diarmuid! Great to see your work being recognised at …
With uttter shock, devastation and a sad heavy heart…the Club would like to make the public and Club members aware of the passing of Nuala Haughian Sr on Tuesday the 18th of June 2024. ‘Truely, One of a Kind’ Funeral Arrangments are: Haughian, (nee Grogan) Nuala, Margaret, Oldcourt, Manor Kilbride, Blessington, Co. Wicklow W91 T9P2, …
What a day… Well done to ALL who helped make the Manor Kilbride Field Day 2024 a roaring success. What a great day for Manor Kilbride. The standout attraction was without doubt the Dunk Tank, and serious credit goes out to Paul Murphy who engineered from start to finish. Well done Paul. And to Misses …
As we are all aware there is incredible talent in Manor Kilbride and I now take my hat off to Justin Cummins, who has over the past few months designed, engineered, manufactured and installed the Club Gates. What an incredible job. Workmanship of the highest order and it’s not finished yet. I am in ‘awe’. …
Another great job from Alan and his team over the past few days, a credit, well done. Piping now down to cater for the electric gates which are in development and tarmac to follow soon to complete the Club entrance. The Before and After Photos – what a difference… Before: After: The Process – Photos
The Brittas Community Association are holding the Brittas Tractor Run which will be passinig through Manor Kilbride on the 10th of August. The route is: The event is to help raise funds to upgrade the heating system in the Brittas Community Hall. If you would like to enter your vintage car, truck or tractor, …
The Manor Kilbride Field Day for 2025 is this Sunday the 10th of August at 2PM – pray for good weather… Raffle Prizes Announced and buy online today for just a fiver… https://www.kilbridegaa.com/shop/ €200 Euro voucher for Killashee Hotel & Spa Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort – 4 Ball – €280 Value Two One Ton …
Fair play to Adam Kiernan of Kilbride Oil. Sincere thanks again Adam from all the players, coaches and Committee. Please try your very best to support Adam and all Club Sponsors. Photo – Donard-The Glen versus Kilbride – 02.05.2024
News broke yesterday of the sad passing of Dessie Cullen. Dessie was a gentleman to the core and proudly kept goal for the great Kilbride team of the 60’s. Dessie claimed a Senior Football Medal on the 13th of October 1962 by helping Kilbride defeat Laragh in that famous replay to take the Club’s first …
Coffee Shop Entension Day 2 photos…great craftmanship from Conor Hendrick and thanks to Tadhg Duggan who gave a dig out yesterday. Well done lads. Great job. See photos: https://www.kilbridegaa.com/news/cafe-and-shop-outdoor-extension-project-by-conor-henderick-well-done-conor-looks-amazing/ Latest Lotto Results: 14th of April €6700 03, 04, 20, 31 NO WINNER 21st of April €6750 …
And on the third day…completion! Day 2 Day 1
Message from Western Gales…Poker Night this Saturday in THE GLEN LOUNGE @ 7PM ‘Our first fundraiser of the year is fast approaching. We will be hosting a Poker Night in The Glen Lounge on Saturday, April 13th, from 7:00 p.m. We’re inviting anyone with an interest in playing to come along for a great night’s …
