It is with a heavy heart we extend our deepest sympathies to our club LGFA Chairperson Maria Fallon on the sudden passing of her dear husband Joe. To Maria, Collie,Eoin&Laura&to all his family,we are so sorry.We will miss him so much. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Huge thanks to Paul Divilly for attending the u11/12 hurling sessions this evening,fresh from Sunday's super performance in the Christy Ring All-Ireland victory for Kildare GAA.Some grt advice to a great bunch of kids who aspire to play for
@KildareGAA
#KildareHurling
Congratulations to the
@KildareGAA
hurlers on their Div 2B National Hurling League win yesterday. Promotion secured 💪🏼👏🏿🙌🏾🏳Well done to our club lads
@pauldiv11
Dave Slatts &
@ColmChan
First sod is turned on our ball wall project!This project has been made possible by the fundraising efforts of all club members,the financial assistance provided by various grants & corporate sponsorship and of course the perseverance of our development committee and executive.
Great battling extra time win for Senior Ladies against very strong
@SashGAA
team.
That’s 5 leagues in row for this squad!!!👊🏾👏🏻💪🏿
Hard luck to our Juniors in the final against
@maynoothgaa
.
Our deepest condolences to the Kiernan family. Dessie was a great supporter of the club. He was a regular attender at matches and loved being involved in all club activities. He will be sadly missed by all in Confey GAA. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam💚
Confey Player Profile
Name: Colm Chan
Age: 30
Favourite Position: Forward
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Favourite Sportsperson: Julio Jones
Biggest Influence on Your Sporting Career: John O'Neill
@Johnon01
Pet Peeves: Refs
Greatest Sporting Achievement: Hitting a river on the flop
Many thks to
@KildareGAA
All-Ire winners
@pauldiv11
@daveslats1
@ColmChan
for visiting us this morning. All the kids were very excited to welcome you and the Christy Ring Cup...the selection boxes probably helped too😆
While the lads in GAA headquarters are breaking their own fixture rules by asking our Kildare GAA football players to forfeit home advantage this Saturday. And while headquarters belittle the efforts of our county to grow the profile of hurling by setting a promotion game a week
Inspiring words for our minor footballers ahead of their final on Saturday. Club man and former
@KildareGAA
u20 All-Ireland winning manager,
@Davyb11
, called in last night to give the lads a pep talk!
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
Many thanks to our club sponsor
@SuperValuIRL
Leixlip. Always a great supporter of Confey GAA, John Staunton, presents a jersey to snr ftball mgr Joe Kehoe. Also pictured is snr ftball captain for 2022, Ciarán Lyons and Club Chairman Michael Crean. Don't forget to shop local!🇳🇬
We would like to express our gratitude to Kevin Chan, a senior hurler from Confey, and his restaurant, Chai-Yo Asian Restaurant, situated at 100 Baggot Street Lower in Dublin. Their generous sponsorship provided our U14/U15 Hurling Squads with a brand-new set of jerseys.
after winning an All-Ireland title,we at grassroots level of the association had a grt eve at finals of street leagues.All children,mentors, parents,helpers coming together for wonderful eve in our community is what the real GAA is about 💪🏼🙌🏾
#Confa
íAbú
#newbridgeornowhere
@kildaregaa365
#davyburke
for the job.Romantic notions have no place in the role of a county mgr. We needed to build on our u20s All-Ireland win under Davy & his mgt team. Did we? No, we let the only mgr to bring silverware to the County in 50 years go 🙄
Christy Ring Cup Semi-Final
Kildare 3-24
Roscommon 1-9
Full Time
The team are through to the final & promoted to the Joe McDonagh Cup for 2021. A proud day for hurling in the county🏳
Well done to the team & management
#KildareGAA
#KildareHurling
Throwback to when a younger Sarah Munnelly,our
@KildareLGFA1
footballer, was preparing to play for her county in the All-Ireland Intermediate Football Final in Croke Park on Sept 27, 2015!
Wishing
@kildarelgfa
team&
mgt all the best in this Sunday's All-Ireland Football Final!
Nathan Collins, brother to our mighty minor footballer Keavy Collins, had a good day at the office yesterday! I'm sure she's as proud of him as we are. Well done Nathan 🇮🇪😎🇮🇪🇳🇬💚🙌🏾 what a way to score your first international goal!
#prideofparish
#COYBIG
#gaafoundations
🇳🇬😉🇮🇪
Thank you to everyone who helped fund the new outdoor AED at our clubhouse. Well done to everyone! The AED is located on the front of the building, close to the front door. It will be accessible to all members of the community in a case of emergency
#FirstResponders
#community
PLAYER RATINGS 🏆
1. Shane Quinn: Uimhir a haon, son of Gerry. 8
2. Fiachra 'Fungi' Lynch: He's been found alive and well. Wielded the sword. 8
3. Niall 'Budgie' Glennon: The recently re-located youngest Glennon was an immovable object. 8
Remembering all who were killed in Croke Park on Nov 21st, 1920. 14 people, including 3 children, went to a match and never came home
#B100dySunday
#WeRememberYou
#RIP
Our ball wall was officially opened yesterday at our street leagues and club family day. Report and further pictures to follow in this week's edition of
@LiffeyChamp
Thks to our own club member Rob Rochford for these class 📷!
#kildarehurling
#KildareGAA
Our senior hurlers suffered defeat yester but a defeat which will make us more resilient. Well done to
@NaasGAA
on a strong display of hurling. Now time for our panel to regroup for our
@KildareGAA
championship game v
@ClaneGAA
in Newbridge Sat 7th Aug at 2pm
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
Wishing the very best of luck to Naas in the AIB Leinster Club Senior Football Championship Final against Kilmacud Crokes tomorrow Sat 8th Jan in Croke Park at 5pm.
Full commentary of this game live on
@KfmSport
This game is live on RTÉ.
The first information meeting of Confey's Men's Shed took place this evening. Watch this space for further details. All welcome to join!
#MenShed
#mensshed
Camán Chill Dara Club Awards Scheme.Confey GAA win a bronze award.Aiming for silver in 2022! Our clubman Mick Crean accepts the award from Uachtarán CLG Larry McCarthy, Kildare GAA hurling chairman Colm Nolan and Kildare GAA chairman, Mick Gorman
#kildarehurling
#confa
íabú
We were saddened to hear of the passing of our former club treasurer&long time club executive member, Pat Gleeson. Condolences to Helen, Kenneth, Kenneth's partner Fiona &Pat's extended family &friends. Pat was a great supporter of Confey GAA.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Great performance today by the
@KildareGAA
footballers. Nice to see energy and spirit from both players and supporters. Well done to our own
@dsfitnesscoach
Congratulations to Paul Divilly who has been nominated for Hurler of the Week 👏🏳
You can now vote for Paul on the GAA Instagram Stories
#KildareGAA
#KildareHurling
Well done to the Confey U15 hurlers on a great display of hurling in Hawkfield today. Despite the tough conditions the lads did very well against a strong St Cocas side. A powerful finish in the end saw them over the line in a tense low scoring game
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
A tremendous sporting game of football between two well matched sides.Our team of warriors dug deep to score the last three points and squeeze past Moorefield to win by two. Massive effort by the entire panel,thks to everyone for their support.
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
The Senior Hurling team will play Down in the Christy Ring Cup Final next Sunday 22nd November in Croke Park (Time TBC).
Best of luck to the team & management for the week ahead
#KildareGAA
#KildareHurling
After 14 fantastic years the time has come to step away from the Kildare senior hurling team.
It was an honour and a privilege to wear the white jersey and I wish all the current panel and management the very best for the future. Cill Dara abú 🏳️🏳️
@KildareGAA
@LeixlipGAA
Congratulations to our u17 footballers and their mentors on their 1 point win over a great St. Oliver Plunketts side in the league final played last night in Hawkfield. A truly brilliant game of football! Well done lads
#proud
#KildareGAA
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
OLD SCHOOL championship knockout this weekend & Wooly is old enough to remember the good old days
Very good davy Burke interview too
All the pundits are going for a Donegal win ..agree?
A reunion of Confey Senior Hurlers and mgt took place last Sat 9th April. The snr hurlers were County Champions in 2007, 2008 and 2012.
It was a special time in the club's recent history and we thank each and every one of these club members for the memories
#confa
íabú 🇳🇬🇳🇬
Looks good?Anyone for a pint?
Our club bar is REOPENING this Monday 21st!!😁
Mon to Thurs from 4pm, Fri from 2pm and weekends from 1pm. Please call up to have a pint or two. See you soon 🙂💚
Congratulations to the Confey GAA football team and mentors for winning the Division 4 title at Coneff Park. A great display of football on both sides but the Confey strength shone through in the end.
Confey Abú! 🍀
After today's entertainment, we'll be signing off for the evening.
Big week ahead starting on Wed with the minor footballers in their final vs Milltown in Hawkfield at 6.45pm.
Senior Hurling Final confirmed for Saturday at 4.30pm in Newbridge.
Best of luck in tonight's lotto
Huge congratulations to our u15 hurlers, who won their delayed 2020 u14 Feile shield final. The final was postponed due to lockdown.They did their club, families and themselves proud. Hard luck to Sarsfields who played their part on the day.
Manager Eoin Stapleton and his Selectors have announced the Minor Hurling Squad ahead of the Leinster Championship. Their campaign begins on 30th June away to Carlow in Netwatch Cullen Park.
U20 Football League Result
Confey 3-11 Leixlip 0-12
Well done to our u20 footballers on Saturday afternoon on a fine win and great team performance.Great to get 2022 off to a winning start!
Best of luck to the team for the rest of their league campaign
#confa
íabú🇳🇬🇳🇬
Condolences to our club chairman Michael Crean and our club LGFA mentor Aidan on the loss of their brother Richie.Deepest sympathy to Richard's wife Dominica,his two children David and Niall and his wider family and friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Confey GAA were awarded €5000 this week towards the ball wall project that the club is raising funds for. Many thanks as always to
@intel
Ireland Pride of Place for their continued support of local organisations like ours
#confa
íabú
A no. of our members have expressed an interest in running a men's social football group each week(men’s equivalent of our existing Mothers&Others group).
Expressions of interest can be emailed: confeymenssocialfootball
@gmail
.com
No age limit or level of experience necessary!
Dark nights are back in! Checking out our @ Ritelite Sportslite kits provided by funding from
@kildarecc
This allows access to outdoor training in the winter months for our teams. Thanks
@kildarecc
for the continued support of our club activities.
More team pics🙌🏾🙌🏻Our impressive u10s were presented with medals & treats on Sat by our
@KildareGAA
hurlers. The kids were delighted to to take some photos with the Christy Ring!Many thanks to mentors Mick&Barry and all who assist. Best of luck to
@MayoGAA
on Sat Mick👊🏾🤞🏽💚❤😉
We welcomed
@Davyb11
and
@RoscommonGAA
to our club this morning. We wish the Rossies well in their championship campaign.
@KildareGAA
will face Roscommon in the group stages of the championship on the weekend of 17/18th June. We're looking forward to it already!!
Today sees a return to the sideline for Noely Jennings, hoping to go one better that the fallen hero’s of ‘07 losing a dogfight to our close neighbours St Hairy’s of Lexilip
What a great day on Sat 8th Oct for our Street Leagues & Family Fun Day. Fantastic to see the pitches full. A huge well done and many thanks to our organisers and all involved for making the day such a success.
Many thks to Rob for capturing the 📷 ⬇️
Our senior hurlers had visitors at training today. The snrs were delighted with the great advice passed on to them by our enthusiastic and committed team of u8s😊🇳🇬💚