Johnstownbridge GAA
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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.
in the last number of years and they now field teams at all levels.
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...
club in County Kildare
County Kildare
County Kildare is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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, 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 are currently play in the intermediate club championship. Underage teams field as the parish of Balyna. Brian Flanagan & SEAN HURLEY are currently part of the Kildare Senior squad.Camogie
Johnstownbridge has seen a rejuvenation of CamogieCamogie
Camogie is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women; it is almost identical to the game of hurling played by men. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and world wide, largely among Irish communities....
in the last number of years and they now field teams at all levels.