Johnstown player's in action with Kildare
Congrats to all our players Brian Flanagan, Sean Hurley, Paul Cribbin and Des Holton on reaching the Senior and Minor Leinster Finals on the 12th of July.
Johnstown hosts Feile matches
Balyna, Na Fianna, Strokestown Roscommon and O'Donovan Rossa Antrim will compete in the Feile competition in Johnstownbridge on Friday the 3rd and Saturday the 4th of July. PLus the Division 2 semi-finals will be held in Johnstownbridge on Saturday afternoon from 16.30, for full list of fixtures see link. Feile Fixtures....All support welcome
Newest Kildare Supporter
The newest kildare supporter will be attending her first game next Saturday. Charlotte Nyheim will be cheering on the minors with her proud granny and grandad Judy and Michael O'Brien. 
400 Club Draw Results
The top prize of 1000 euro went to Dermot Healy this month. Next draw takes place on Thursday 16th of July. For full list of prize winners.Click here
Camoige Division 4 League Cup
Three Johnstownbridge Camogie girls: Clodagh Flanagan, Roisin O'Connell and Aoife Trant were on the Kildare Junior Team who won the Division 4 National league cup beating Westmeath – great work girls!.
Kildare Minors
Well done to Paul Cribbin and Sean Hurley who did the club proud with fine performances for Kildare minors on Saturday in Aughrim.
Injury-time heartbreak for St.Mary's
A last gasp goal from Eanna O'Connor broke St Mary's, Edenderry hearts in the All Ireland Colleges Senior Football A Final. The club lads did us proud on the day including Des Holton, Paul Cribbin and Sean Hurley on the pitch alongside Balyna boys Shane Geoghan, Conor Grehan and Ben Kenny while on the bench were Tom Hickey, Eddie Holton and Mark Bergin.Match Report....
Annual Golf Classic
The clubs annual golf classic will take place on Friday the 15th of May in Knockanally. We're offering lots of different ways of getting involved this year including an early bird special (play before 11am) at 200 euro, an all ladies team also for 200 euro and finally a team of 4 is 300 euro down from 400 last year. If you would like to sponsor a hole it will cost 50 euro. If you are interested please phone Michael on 087-2516880 or fill out the following form and email to elaine@johnstownbridgegaa.com Form....
Schools Newsletter
Johnstownbridge GAA Club are currently exploring ways of working more closely with the local National Schools to strengthen the link between club and school and increase the profile of Gaelic Football with our children. As a result of this we are pleased to launch our weekly newsletter. If you would like to receive a copy of the newsletter via email please send an e-mail to elaine@johnstownbridgegaa.com and put the word Bulletin in the subject field. A copy of the newsletter can be found at the following link.Newsletter....
St.Mary's through to All-Ireland Schools Final
Congratulations to all the Balyna lads that lined out in the All-Ireland Semi Final for St. Mary's in Longford today. The Johnstown lads were led from the back by captain Des Holton whilst Paul Cribbin and Sean Hurley used their combined class up front to do the club proud. So be there in Portlaoise at 3.15 on easter Saturday to give them our encouragement. Match Report....
News and Views
If you have any news, views or photos which you would like to see posted on the website, please send them along to elaine@johnstownbridgegaa.com.
Clean Sweep
The seniors defeat of grangenolvan on Saturday 1-13 to 1-10 means a clean sweep for the Bridge in Group C of the Keogh Cup.
Keogh Cup Round 1 Johnstownbridge 5-9 v Ballymore 1-6
Four goals in the opening half of the first game of the season was an ideal way for Johnstownbridge to get things going in 2009. With both sides in heavy training and missing a number of players there would be no point reading too much into this result, but for the Bridge it was a good way to shake off the cobwebs. More....
Johnstown Man lifts the Leinter School's Cup
Well done to all the St.Mary's team who won their first Leinster School's Cup on Saturday 28th of February. Special Congratulations from all in the club go to Team captain Desmond Holton, Paul Cribbin and Sean Hurley who contributed hughely to the final outcome. So keep the 28th of March free to support the lads in the All-Ireland Semi-Final. If anyone has any pictures of the game please send them to elaine@johnstownbridgegaa.com and I will post them on the site.
U16 Johnstown bridge 3-1 v Moorefield 0-0
Johnstownbridge under 16 girls have a spring in their step. On a bright clear Sunday they showed a winning display against Moorefield. In the first half Carol Hurley scored a goal shortly into the game followed by two goals from Lauren Murphy with the help of Emily Blake.More....
U16 Johnstown bridge 2-1 v Eire Og 0-0
On a mild Spring Sunday afternoon the camogie season got underway with the home team Johnstownbridge facing Eire Og. For the first time in two years Johnstownbridge fielded a team in the U16 league. Both teams played a fast and skillful game. The only difference between the two sides proved to be JTB Captain Lauren Murphy.More....
New Manager
Welcome back to Declan Kerrigan who has recently taken charge of the senior. Best of luck to Declan and the lads in the coming year.
