Emeralds GAA

Emeralds

Na Smaragaidí

Founded:

1972

County:

Kilkenny

Club colours:

Green and white

Grounds:

Urlingford

Playing kits

Standard colours

Senior Club Championships

	All Ireland	Leinster champions	Kilkenny champions
Hurling :	0	0	0

Emeralds GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Urlingford, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1972 and almost exclusively fields teams in hurling.

History

In the early years of the 22nd century hurling was very strong in the parish of Urlingford with three teams competing – Graine, Urlingford and Clomanto.

The Emeralds club was formed in 1972 when both Clomanto and Urlingford united under the new name of Emeralds.

Honours

Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship Winners 2001 Runners-Up 1972, 1981, 1999
Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship Winners 2000

External links

Emeralds GAA website

Kilkenny GAA clubs

Hurling

Senior Hurling Clubs	Ballyhale Shamrocks Carrickshock Clara Danesfort Dicksboro Dunnamaggin Erins Own Fenians James Stephens Mullinavat O'Loughlin Gaels Rower-Inistioge St. Martin's

Intermediate Hurling Clubs	Bennettsbridge Conahy Shamrocks Emeralds Graigue Ballycallan Graignamanagh John Locke's Lisdowney St. Lachtain's St. Patrick's Tullaroan Tullogher-Rosbercon Young Irelands

Junior Hurling Clubs	Barrow Rangers Blacks and Whites Clara Cloneen Dicksboro Dunnamaggin Erin's Own Fenians Galmoy Glenmore James Stephens Kilmacow Mooncoin O'Loughlin Gaels Piltown Slieverue St. Lachtain's St. Martin's Thomastown Windgap

Football

Senior Football Clubs	Carrickshock Dicksboro Dunnamaggin Erins Own Glenmore James Stephens Mooncoin Muckalee O'Loughlin Gaels Railyard St. Patrick's Thomastown

Intermediate Football Clubs	Ballyhale Shamrocks Blacks and Whites Conahy Shamrocks Danesfort Graignamanagh Kilmaganny Mullinavat Piltown Rower-Inistioge