Clonkill GAA explained

Club Gaa:	Clonkill
Irish:	Cluainn Cille
Founded:	1917
Province:	Leinster
County:	Westmeath
Colours:	Yellow and Green
Pattern La:	_yellowshoulders
Pattern Ra:	_yellowshoulders
Leftarm:	28AE7B
Body:	28AE7B
Rightarm:	28AE7B
Shorts:	FFFFFF
Socks:	28AE7B
H1:	1
H2:	1
H3:	17

Clonkill GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Clonkill, County Westmeath, Ireland. The club is exclusively concerned with hurling and camogie. The club competes in Westmeath GAA competitions.

The name "Clonkill" is translated from the Irish "Cluain Cille", meaning "church in the meadow" as is depicted in the club crest.

Achievements

• Westmeath Senior Hurling Championship Winners 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1969, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012,^[1] 2015^[2] 2018, 2019, 2020,^[3]
• Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Winners 2007
• All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship Winners 2008

Notable players

• Paddy Dowdall^[4]
• Luke Loughlin
• Brendan Murtagh
• Eoin Price
• Niall Mitchell
• Andrew Mitchell (hurler)

External links

• Westmeath GAA site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Westmeath SHC final: Clonkill retain crown . 16 October 2012 . . 15 October 2012.
2. Web site: Price seals deal for Clonkill. 20 October 2015. Irish Independent. 19 October 2015.
3. Web site: Westmeath SHC Final: Clonkill win three-in-a-row.
4. Web site: SHC: Dowdall ‘privileged to be playing with a lot of fantastic players’ Westmeath Examiner.