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| Founded: | 1929 | |
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| County: | Kilkenny | |
| Colours: | Blue and white | |
| Grounds: | Galmoy [1] | |
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Galmoy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Galmoy, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located on the Laois-Kilkenny border, and neighbours the village of Cullohill in County Laois. The club is primarily concerned with the game of hurling, but also produces very successful handball players.
Located in the village of Galmoy, on the Laois-Kilkenny border, Galmoy GAA Club was founded in December 1929. The club has spent most of its existence operating in the junior grade, winning three Kilkenny JHC titles and 13 divisional titles. A brief period in the Kilkenny SHC saw the club lose to James Stephens in the 1975 final. [2] [3] Galmoy defeated Oran to become the first Kilkenny winners of the All-Ireland Junior Club Championship in 2005. [4] [5] Due to low numbers in 2006, Galmoy's underage teams amalgamated with Windgap and won the 'B' League that year. They are currently still amalgamated at U14, U16, Minor and U21 Level and continue to do well winning multiple league and championship titles. In May 2023, Galmoy defeated Slieverue to win their first ever Leinster Club Hurling Division 2 League Title in Nowlan Park.
The Laois County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) or Laois GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Laois. The county board is also responsible for the Laois county teams.
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The Leinster Council is a provincial council of the Gaelic Athletic Association sports of hurling, Gaelic football, camogie, rounders and handball in the province of Leinster. The Leinster Council has been partnered with the European County Board to help develop Gaelic Games in Europe. Leinster Council's main contribution to this goal is the provision of referees.
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Billy Drennan is an Irish hurler. At club level he plays with Galmoy and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team.
