Johnstownbridge GAA explained

Club Gaa:Johnstownbridge
Crest:JTB GAA crest.png
Irish:Droichead Baile Sheáin
County:Kildare
Province:Leinster
Coordinates:53.3922°N -6.8468°W
Nickname:The Bridge, JTB
Colours:Blue, white and green
Founded:1942
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Johnstownbridge GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in the village of Johnstownbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, Winner of eleven senior county championships across football and camogie and Kildare club of the year in 1983.

Gaelic Football

Johnstownbridge fields two teams at senior level and have approximately 50 players over 17 years of age. Underage teams are fielded as the parish of Balyna shared with Clogherinkoe Gaa. Paul Cribbin and Daniel Flynn are currently part of the Kildare Senior squad for 2022.

Hurling

Johnstownbridge players play their hurling with Broadford GAA.

Camogie

Johnstownbridge's Camogie team was formed in 1969 and was later reorganised in 1994 placing special attention to provide a solid underage structure.[1] They first tasted success in 2000 winning the Coiste Chontae an Chláir Shield at Feile na nGael and have gone from strength to strength since. They now field teams at all levels from U7s to Senior.

Honours

Football

Camogie

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.kildarenow.com/gallery/sport/403550/history-beckons-for-johnstownbridge-camogie-kingpins-as-all-ireland-semi-final-awaits.html
  2. https://www.leinsterleader.ie/news/gaelic/304326/johnstownbridge-crowned-all-ireland-camogie-club-champions.html
  3. News: Camogie: All-Ireland honours for Johnstownbridge . 25 November 2016 . . 23 November 2015.