Kilbride GAA

Credit to Club Man Niall Toolis of NT Heating & Plumbing, who has been immense from the very start of the project. Niall over three years ago initially sourced water onto the pitch.  You can see his van here along with Noel Kinsella and Diarmuid Haughian just before the fun started on a sunny Saturday …

Kilbride GAA Sweepstakes… Buy your horse from the Club, win €250 and support the Club House Construction… 1st place €250 2nd place €100 3rd place €75 Buy your horse today for €25 – we will randomly select your Horse number and let you know in advance.  Please state your name when you enter. Payment via …

Less than three years in the making and the Club have completed the second phase of developments. The Community Playground and Club Car Park will officially open to the public on the 6th of May.  (Phase One: Pitch Levelling Project.) To celebrate the occasion we will be holding a couple of matches (Kilbride v Blessington …

Huge thanks to John Rossiter and Siobhan Ward who kindly donated the defibrillator storage box which constantly needs power in order to control temperature and preserve the Defibrillator battery (it must always be above 5 degrees). And so, to Mark Breen of MFE Fire & Electrical who yesterday spent his afternoon erecting the Defibrillator onto …

Cloughleagh Jumble Sale Thank you to Ann Coe, Rob Beattie and all the helpers who organised the recent Jumble Sale in Cloughleagh Church (St John’s Church) in aid of the Manor Kilbride Playground which raised €1000.  Thanks to everyone involved. Pre Paid Lotto Total of 275 Entries – Short 25 from our 300 Target….you can …

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 …

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 …

Quiz Night in Miley’s Pub on Saturday the 24th of February 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 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 …

Santa arrives in Manor Kilbride on the 15th of December at 1PM.  All Welcome. Also on the 15th in Manor Kilbride Hall we are holding our annual Christmas Raffle (TOP prize: One Night B&B for Two in any Clayton or Maldron Hotel) & Christmas Fair including; Cake Sale, Games, some stalls and exhibitors. Venue: Manor Kilbride …

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 …