Kilmessan GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in
Kilmessan
Kilmessan () is a village in County Meath, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is situated 10/15 minutes away from Dunshaughlin, Trim, County Meath, Trim and Navan, 6 km from the M3 motorway. The village has a primary school, shop, post office ...
, in
County Meath
County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south, Offaly to the sou ...
,
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. The club fields both underage and adult hurling teams. It competes in
Meath GAA
The Meath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) ( ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste na Mí) or Meath GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Meath, as well as for M ...
competitions. Kilmessan are the most successful hurling team in Meath having won the senior championship 29 times.
History
The club was founded in 1902.
Achievements
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Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship
''For the senior hurling equivalent see: Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship''
The Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship is an annual hurling tournament played between the county champions on intermediate level within the provinc ...
Winner 2008
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Meath Senior Hurling Championship
The Meath Senior Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Meath GAA among the top hurling clubs in County Meath, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Intermediate Clu ...
: 29 Including 2013
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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 ...
: 3
* Meath Intermediate Hurling Championship Winners 1960 Runners - Up 1997, 1998
* Meath Junior Hurling Championship Winners 1926, 1932, 1972, 1977, 1983, 2008, 2016, 2021 Runner-Up 1959, 1988, 2000, 2007
Notable players
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Nicky Horan
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Stephen Clynch
References
Outside Sources
Gaelic games clubs in County Meath
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