Arles-Killeen
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Arles/Killeen GAA ia a Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...

 gaelic football
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...

 club in County Laois
County Laois
County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It was formerly known as Queen's County until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. The county's name was formerly spelt as Laoighis and Leix. Laois County Council...

, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

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Founded in 1995, after a disagreement with the original Arles parish club, the club colours are white with black trim.

The club has won 3 Laois Intermediate Football Championship
Laois Intermediate Football Championship
The Laois Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the second grade Laois Clubs. The winners of the Laois Championship winners qualify to represent their county in the Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship and in turn, go on to...

s and in 2006 reached the Laois Senior Football Championship final where they were beaten by Ballyroan
Ballyroan GAA
Ballyroan GAA was a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in Ballyroan, County Laois, Republic of Ireland.Founded in 1887, the club colours were sky blue and navy having originally been royal blue with a dominant white V on the front...

 Gaels .

From U12 to U21 the club plays with the Parish team Ballylinan/Glenmore

Laois senior player Donal Kingston
Donal Kingston
Donal "Donie" Kingston is a Gaelic football player from Laois in Ireland.He was educated in Knockbeg College, Co. Carlow and won a sports scholarship to University College Dublin in 2009...

 and former Laois senior players Brian McDonald, joey condron, Donal Brennan
Donal Brennan
Donal Brennan is a Gaelic football player from Laois in Ireland.He usually plays in attack for Laois and in 2003 was part of the Laois team that won the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship title for the first time since 1997....

and Paul McDonald play their club football with Arles/Killeen.
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