Blackhall Gaels is a

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club based in the Parish of Kilcloon. The parish consists of the main townlands of Batterstown, Mulhussey and

Kilcloon Kilcloon or Kilclone () is a parish situated in the south-east of County Meath in Ireland. Kilcloon parish is largely rural and contains the village of Kilcloon itself and the neighbouring villages of Batterstown and Mulhussey. The parish ch ...

near the town of

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, in

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. The club plays hurling and football in

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competitions. The club grounds are located in Batterstown and Kilcloon, and training and matches take place in both these locations on a daily basis. Blackhall Gaels are a young team and currently compete at senior level. Players are usually graduates of the local primary schools: Scoil Naisiúnta Naomh Iosaif, Mulhussey; Scoil Oilibhéar Naofa, Kilcloon, and Rathregan NS in Batterstown. The club won the

Meath Senior Football Championship The Meath Senior Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Gaelic football clubs in Meath, Ireland. Qualification for subsequent competitions The winners of the Meath Senior Football Champi ...

in 2003 after beating Simonstown Gaels in the final.

Honours

: 1 **

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Meath Intermediate Football Championship Meath Intermediate Football Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association second-tier competition between Gaelic football clubs organised by Meath GAA. The winning club is promoted to the Meath Senior Football Championship. In the 2021 f ...

: 2 **

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*Meath Intermediate Hurling Championship: 2 ** 2005, 2013 *Meath Junior Hurling Championship: 1 ** 2002

External links

Blackhallgaels.com
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