Bennettsbridge GAA
Gaelic games club in County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Bennettsbridge is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1] The Bridge last won the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship in 1971 and have recently re-gained their senior status.
Achievements
- Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (12): 1890, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1971
- All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (1): 2016[2]
- Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship (1): 2015[3]
- Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship (1): 2015
- All-Ireland Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2015[4]
- Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2014[5]
- Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (4): 1935, 1948, 1951, 2014
- Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling Championship (2): 1967, 1985
- Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship (3): 1947, 1983, 2011
All Stars
- Noel Skehan Nine time All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner. 1972 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winning captain. 1982 Texaco Hurler of the Year. Seven time All-Star winner. Supreme All-Stars Team: Goalkeeper. The 125 greatest stars of the GAA: No. 16. GAA Hall of Fame Inductee: 2013.
- Jim Treacy Six time All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner. 1967 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winning captain. Two time All-Star winner.
- Paddy Moran Four time All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner. Kilkenny senior captain.
- Liam Simpson Two time All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship winner. All-Ireland Junior Hurling Championship winner. Two time All-Star winner.
