Carrickshock is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated in the south of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1928[1] when the teams from Hugginstown and Knockmoylan were amalgamated in commemoration of the Battle of Carrickshock, 1831.
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| Founded: | 1928 | ||||||||
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| County: | Kilkenny | ||||||||
| Nickname: | 'Shock | ||||||||
| Colours: | Green and gold | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Hugginstown | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 52°27′20.16″N 7°13′27.91″W / 52.4556000°N 7.2244194°W | ||||||||
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Carrickshock have had success in the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship, winning the competition seven times. Their record of four county titles in a row between 1940 and 1943 remained unbroken until 2009 when Ballyhale Shamrocks won their 4th title in succession.
Several hurlers from the club have gone to play with the Kilkenny senior intercounty team.
Honours
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championships: 7
- 1931, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1951
- Runners-up:
- 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1939, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948, 2010, 2013 [2]
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling League
- 2012[3]
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championships: 2
- 2001, 2002
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship 1
- 2017[4]
- Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship 2
- 2004, 2016[5]
- Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championships: 2
- 2004, 2016[6]
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championships: 4
- 1928, 1954, 1979, 1999
Notable hurlers
References
External links
- Carrickshock on the official Kilkenny website (archived 2009)
- Information about Carrickshock on the KilkennyCats website (archived 2009)
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