Young Irelands GAA (Kilkenny)

Young Irelands are a Gaelic Athletic Association Club based in Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland.^[1] Formed in 1952, they are located on the Chapel Road just outside the village. Their jersey consists of red and white vertical stripes.

Young Irelands

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Founded:	1952
County:	Kilkenny
Colours:	Red and white
Grounds:	Gowran
Coordinates:	52°37′46.1″N 7°04′37.0″W 52°37'46.1"N 7°04'37.0"W
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster champions Kilkenny champions Hurling: - - 2

They are currently managed by Joe Power. Past managers have included Pat O'Neill and Kevin Fennelly. Their best-known past player is D. J. Carey.

Honours

Young Irelands GAA Club has been Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship winner on two occasions, 1996 and 2002.^[2][3] It was also a finalist in 1997, 2003 and 2004. It was also Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship Finalist in 2002, losing to Birr in Portlaoise

• Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championships: (2) 1996, 2002
• Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championships: Runner-Up 2002-03
• Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championships: (1) 1992
• Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championships: (1) 1964
• Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championships: (1) 1988

All Stars

• D. J. Carey:
  • 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002.
• Charlie Carter
  • 1998, 2000, 2001.
• Pat O'Neill
  • 1993