BREAKING NEWS…Kilbride U11’s play in Croke Park on Friday the 7th of April versus St. Nicholas of Louth…under the Hogan Stand!!! 11AM throw in. Rules & Regulations are: Games 40 minutes (2 x 20min). Teams asked to be Croke Park at least 45minutes before their allotted time. Games are for U11 Players (born in 2012, 2013) …
Big Thanks to EVERYONE who entered their numbers into the Club’s Lotto in order to finalise the Playground for Manor Kilbride… We have 275 entries, so we are short just 25. And so we are still taking entries (you have missed the first draw), but you still enter your numbers into 40 draws…buy your Pre …
Target €500….achieved…€2100…incredible… The Manor Kilbride Montessori School presented a cheque today for €2,100 to Diarmuid to help finish works for the playground. The children were very excited to meet the man behind it all and are even more excited for when it opens up. A big shout out to Mark Kelly, Paul Needham, James Lyons, Marias …
Photo Gallery – Day One – Start and End of Day One
Photo Gallery – Day One – Start and End of Day One
Well done to everyone who turned out to Miley’s and ensured a great night for all. It’s great to see people out and about socialising. To Tony McGinley who MC’s, well done Tony, some great questions and a choreographed performance throughout the night. To the winners, well done: Donal Ryan, Eithne O’Toole, Conor O’Toole and …
Famous Dressing Room – Kilbride Champions 2007 – Nuala Haughian, any nude men…where’s my boys and pure joy!! See link if video fails to play.
Class!! Pitch Training area lit up with Four LED Sports Lights. Massive shout out to Fergal Donoghue of Boom & Platform Ltd. who donated the use of his Spider Lift, a specialist Platform Basket which managed to stay on the walking track throughout the project, which was brilliant (no pitch damage). And to Neil and …
Construction to start in a week or so…exciting times… There will be 20 tons of soil available once the groundworks is completed, if anyone wants this soil, call Diarmuid on 0863113443 Countdown to opening…maybe three weeks… Photo Gallery
Stage One: 12 Street Lighting and Carpark Poles Dropped today by ECON SOLAR SOLUTIONS for Playground, Carpark and Public Picnic Benches. LED Solar lights to follow in a couple of weeks…see Gallery.
You might think all we focus on in Kilbride are grant applications!! Well, there is an awful lot of paperwork behind the scenes and then starting works more paperwork!…but it all adds up and certainly reduces the burden on fundraising…and it definitely helps when a Club has full ownership of its property. So, more great …
Quiz Night in Miley’s Pub on Saturday the 21st of March from 9.30PM Team of four, tenner a head, just turn up on the night. Teams can be formed on the night. Prizes on the night. Please Support and All Very Welcome Any queries email info@kilbridegaa.com
Midday Saturday and Keith Masterson is on his way to Manor Kilbride from Kildare in order to move the Dressing Rooms and Coffee/Tea Units off the car park and onto the pitch. Fair play to Keith, top man. All in preparation for the Car Park Tarmac Project which commences shortly… Masterson Transport Ltd – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057165382226 …
With great sadness we announce the passing of former Kilbride player, Jim Cummins. Jim passed away on Monday in London surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jim played in goals for the Club for years and picked up his trade with the very successful Kilbride School’s team. He loved playing in goal and even …
The local generosity continues…to Jim Phibbs of Bluestream who this week donated a Portaloo to the Club until the Club House is built. Thank you very much Jim. Bluestream also empties and cleans the Portoloo every month, which is incredible. Also, we notice a number of runners using our old portaloo, please spread the word, …
Big Shout out to Conor O’Toole of O’Toole Precision Electtical, Max Breen of MFE Fire & Electrical and to Simon Phibbs all players on the lads team, who kindly offered their day off today and last Saturday in order to fit out the Dressing Rooms and Coffee Unit including external power points, outdoor sensor lights …
Opening very soon…
The ideal Christmas present for the GAA supporter in your life. Purchase before Thursday 22nd December to avail of the special Christmas price: €100 – Adult €80 – Student/OAP’s Price after the 22nd of December: €120 – Adult €100 – Student/OAP’s To purchase contact the office in Echelon COE, Ballinakill on 0404 43401. Please note …
On this blog post we will profile all Race Night Supporters and Companies – without this invaluable support we would not be in a position to complete our Clubhouse project – which is due to open officially on Sunday March the 8th… PLEASE….Try your very best to support these companies… So, first up is Paddy …
On this blog post we will profile all Race Night Supporters and Companies – without this invaluable support we would not be in a position to proceed with the Playground for Manor Kilbride, which is due to start in February 2023 – only a couple of months away now…exciting times for the children of Manor …
Raffle Winners Big thanks to everyone who bought a Christmas Raffle ticket which managed to bring in almost €3000 for the Playground project. Raffle Prizes winners are. €300 Voucher from Colin Murphy at BRYKO – Robin (C/O: Anne Smith) One All Ireland Final Hurling Ticket for 2023 – Tom McKeon Sr Large Bag of Ash …
Santa arrives in Manor Kilbride on the 14th of December at 1PM in the Cill Bhride Club House. All Welcome. Also on Sunday week, the 14th in the new Club House we are holding our annual Christmas Raffle (TOP prize: Belleek Living Occasions – 72 Piece Cutlery Set – Belleek Pottery – value €220) & …
Calling all participants over the age of 17 with an interest in Refereeing our U11 Hurling and Football Games in 2023. Our U11 games take place on Wednesday evenings on reduced pitch sizes with portable goals on the 21-meter line and all games are 25 minutes per half. With a shortage of Referees our Coiste …
Christmas Tree Planted in Manor Kilbride The Club have planted a second Christmas Tree on the entrance to Manor Kilbride (the previous one, had a misfortune!), hopefully this one will take off and avoid any unnecessary incidents. Picnic Bench Just arrived… The third picnic bench has just arrived, which is also accessible, see photos below, …
As you may be aware the Club received a 500 euro grant to plant trees from Wicklow County Council, which was great. And so, we engaged Catriona Taylor at Blessington Lakes Garden Centre who acted not only as tree supplier but a consultant who also managed to bring along the crew from Bugs, Bees & (Native) …
Kilbride Oil have reviewed all their orders for the past 12 months and almost 103 customers associated with Kilbride GAA Club have used the ‘kgaa’ code to avail of a €5 euro donation from Kilbride Oil to the Club. A nice total of €515 which will go towards the Playground for Manor Kilbride target of …
And the WINNER is…Well done to Aisling O’Brien… Aisling picks up a cool ton! Second place was Paul Cunningham, a sweet €60 and a tie for third with four winners picking up a tenner each: Susie Walsh, Donal Gahan, Isaura Brady and David Dooley. Drop into the Coffee Shop this weekend and pick up your …
Well done to all last night especially Ethel Miley & Michael who manned the taps! And special thanks to Norman from DB Entertainment, who ran a great event. And to Lorcan Clarke who managed the Auction Race, which brought in a wopping €3650, and the two lucky winners were Hicham Elafghani who walked off with …
It was frantic but this morning the booklet was sent to the printers…for the big day tomorrow…massive credit to Brenda O’Brien was has hardly slept a wink the past two nights. Huge thanks to Brenda. And to all the sponsors, donors and horse buyers – the response has been incredible with almost €6000 in advertising, …
Thanks to everyone and every business who supported our Annual Race Night last Saturday. We exceeded our 10K target which is great which will help to finish our Clubhouse. We will profile all our sponsors over the coming days. We also sold 260 Horses and so we have a lot of winners (€50 for each …
Club Race Night in Miley’s Pub Blessington on the 19th of October at 9.30. All funds raised are going towards the completion of the Club House which is due for completion in January, four months time….please support…and of course All Welcome on the night. Buy a horse (or horses) or sponsorship today through any committee …
Club Race night in Miley’s Pub Blessington on the 12th of November at 9.30. All funds raised are going towards the Playground for Manor Kilbride, which we hope to install early next year. All Welcome. Buy a horse (or horses) today through any committee member or you can buy on the Clubs website right now! …
And the winners for Best Halloween Costume for 2022 are…Oisin McEvoy and the chap in green, we believe is Ben Priestly? And the lady dressed up in Stranger Things? We believe is Aisling Eustace. Well done to all three, very creative.
Trick or Treat on the Club! To all our Juvenile members, players and locals…Halloween next Friday week the 31st and we have some treats for all from 4.30PM to 7.30PM in Club’s Cafe & Shop (Club Pitch). Special Prizes for the best Costume and Party Trick….everyone welcome. Photo of the prizes from 2023 2022 and …
Trick or Treat on the Club! To all our Juvenile members, players and locals…Halloween today and we have some treats for all from 4.30PM to 7.30PM in the Pitch Car Park (from the Coffee/Tea Unit). Special Prizes for the best Costume and Party Trick….everyone welcome. Prizes will be a Club Hats or Socks/Shorts – the …
The Club AGM was convened last Sunday, all motions were unanimously passed. The Club also agreed to support Damien Byrne of Kiltegan for the position of County Chairman. Damien’s tireless work within GAA circles over the decades is a credit to himself and Kiltegan’s infrastructure and fund-raising achievements with Damien to the fore is the …
History Made – Finally ‘Cill Bhríde’ etched onto the Ray Daniel’s Trophy – Kilbride 2022 Champions What a game and performance for all these young bhoys and girls. Losing at half time and then a second half made in heaven! Final Score: 40 – 37 – so just the one point in it. Every player …
