Johnstownbridge GAA

Johnstownbridge
Droichead Baile Sheáin
Founded: 1942
County: Kildare
Nickname: The Bridge, JTB
Colours: Blue, white and green
Grounds: Gurteen, Johnstownbridge
Coordinates: 53°23′32″N 6°50′49″W / 53.39220°N 6.84683°W / 53.39220; -6.84683Coordinates: 53°23′32″N 6°50′49″W / 53.39220°N 6.84683°W / 53.39220; -6.84683
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions
Kildare
champions
Football: - - 3

Johnstownbridge is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in County Kildare, Ireland, Winner of three county senior football championships and Kildare club of the year in 1983.

Football

Johnstownbridge field a number of teams at all levels. They were the Kildare Intermediate Champions of 2013. Underage teams field as the parish of Balyna. Jimmy Farrell, John Paul Mullen, Cathal McNally, Town McNally, Keith and Paul Cribbin, Daniel Flynn and John O'Neill are currently part of the Kildare Senior squad for 2017.


History


Achievements

Current Panel

  • Seamus McNally
  • Keith Cribbin
  • Barry McNally
  • Paul Cribbin
  • Cathal McNally
  • Sean Hurley
  • Daniel Flynn
  • Sam 'Snake' Doran

Notable Players

  • Declan Kerrigan
  • Jason (Red) O'Keeffe
  • Ken Dixon
  • Derek Donegan
  • Glen Mahon
  • Joe Mullen
  • Tom Devine
  • Nuala Saunders
  • Waller Hurley
  • Andrey Voronin

Camogie

Johnstownbridge has seen a rejuvenation of Camogie in the last number of years and they now field teams at all levels.

Titles

Bibliography

  • Kildare GAA: A Centenary History, by Eoghan Corry, CLG Chill Dara, 1984, ISBN 0-9509370-0-2 hb ISBN 0-9509370-1-0 pb
  • Kildare GAA yearbook, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 2000- in sequence especially the Millennium yearbook of 2000
  • Soaring Sliothars: Centenary of Kildare Camogie 1904-2004 by Joan O'Flynn Kildare County Camogie Board.

References

  1. "Camogie: All-Ireland honours for Johnstownbridge". Hogan Stand. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.


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