Kilcotton GAA

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Kilcotton
County: Laois
Nickname:The Sash
Colours:Green, White and Gold
Grounds:Knockaroo
Coordinates: 52°55′54.93″N7°34′37.11″W / 52.9319250°N 7.5769750°W / 52.9319250; -7.5769750
Playing kits
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Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All IrelandLeinster
champions
Laois
champions
Hurling: - - 10

Kilcotton GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland. [1] [2]

The club colours are green with gold trim and a white sash. The grounds are at knockaroo.[ where? ]

Formerly primarily hurling club, Kilcotton now operates solely as a Gaelic football club.[ citation needed ]

It amalgamated at all age levels with its neighbouring club, Borris-in-Ossory GAA, with which it competes in hurling as Borris-in-Ossory-Kilcotton GAA. [3] The clubs however field separate Gaelic football teams and compete as separate clubs in the Laois Junior C Football Championship.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Kilcotton".
  2. "Big win for the Harps and comeback victory for Borris-Kilcotton as IHC Round 1 concludes". 29 August 2021.
  3. "Borris in Ossory Kilcotton HC Profile - ClubInfo.ie". www.clubinfo.ie. Retrieved 4 June 2024.