Kilgarvan GAA
Kilgarvan GAA

Kilgarvan is a hurling and football club in county Kerry.  We play hurling  in the Intermediate Hurling Championship and Division 1B County League.

 

 

Kilgarvan play football in Division 5 of the County League, in the County Novice Championship and in the Kenmare District Board championship.

Come watch us in action it’ll do your heart good,
'Cause hurling played well heats the coldest of blood.



In 1889 Kilgarvan was one of five clubs who competed in the first Kerry Senior Hurling Championship.
Kilgarvan won the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship in 1953, 1956 and 1958.

In 2007 Kilgarvan became the first Kerry club to win a Munster Hurling club game when they beat Caherline from Limerick in the Quarter-final of the Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship on a scoreline of 2-11 to 2-09. Later they were then beaten by Moyle Rovers 2-17 to 4-05 in the semi-final.

In 2008 made more history by becoming the first Kerry club to make it to a Munster Final when they made the Munster Junior Club Hurling Championship Final. Unfortunately, they lost out to Cork side Dripsey on a scoreline of 2-11 to 1-03.


Honours

Hurling

Kerry Senior Hurling Championship3: 1953, 1956, 1958

Intermediate Hurling Championship 7: 1972, 1981, 1982, 1984, 2006, 2007, 2009

Kerry Junior Hurling Championship 1: 2005



Football
County Novice Shield 2: 1999,2001

Kenmare District Board Championship 1: 1961

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