Kilcotton GAA

Kilcotton
County: Laois
Nickname: The Sash
Colours: Green, White and Gold
Grounds: Knockaroo
Coordinates: 52°55′54.93″N 7°34′37.11″W / 52.9319250°N 7.5769750°W / 52.9319250; -7.5769750Coordinates: 52°55′54.93″N 7°34′37.11″W / 52.9319250°N 7.5769750°W / 52.9319250; -7.5769750
Playing kits

Standard colours
Senior Club Championships

All Ireland Leinster
champions
Laois
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Hurling: - - 10

Kilcotton GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland.

The club colours are green with gold trim and a white sash.

History

Kilcotton's glory years were in the early part of the 20th century when they won 10 Laois Senior Hurling Championship titles between the years 1904 and 1929.

Honours

Kilcotton has enjoyed success at underage and intermediate levels in recent years with Laois Intermediate Hurling Championship titles won in 1984, 1991 and 2002.

2004 saw the club win the O'Bradaigh Cup for the Laois All-County Hurling League Division One title.

A junior "B" hurling title was added in 2005.

Recent Kilcotton players to have played for Laois at senior level include Paul Drennan, Owen Bergin, Owen Coss and John Fitzpatrick.

At underage grades the club combines with its neighbouring club Borris-in-Ossory.


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