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<p>Celbridge group together following their win over Raheens Photo: Sean Brilly</p>

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Celbridge reach 13th successive SFC semi-final after hard-fought win

Killian Browne and Liam O'Flynn scored late points as Celbridge eventually pulled away from Raheens

Moore the hero as champions Athy complete remarkable comeback

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Moore the hero as champions Athy complete remarkable comeback

Sean Moore struck a dramatic 60th-minute winner as county champions Athy recovered from eight points down at half-time to edge Sallins by the minimum margin in a thrilling Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship encounter.

Athy get title defence up and running

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Athy get title defence up and running

Athy scored eight points in the full ten minutes to finally pull away from a hugely committed Kilcock side

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In conversation with...Cathal McCarron

In conversation with...Cathal McCarron

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Hurling returns to Athy after almost two decades

Hurling returns to Athy after almost two decades

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Athy GAA's club ground officially renamed as Etex Geraldine Park

Athy GAA's club ground officially renamed as Etex Geraldine Park

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Kelly comes to Athy's rescue

Kelly comes to Athy's rescue

Hartley's late winner give Sarsfields' top four hopes a boost

Hartley's late winner give Sarsfields' top four hopes a boost

Fri, 29 May, 2026

Sarsfields pipped Athy late on for a result that has ramifications at both ends of the Division 1 table

Sarsfields see off Athy to lift Aldridge Cup

Sarsfields see off Athy to lift Aldridge Cup

Sat, 07 Mar, 2026

An early Cian Costigan goal set the Newbridge outfit on their way

Athy appoint Gannon as manager

Athy appoint Gannon as manager

Wed, 28 Jan, 2026

Athy have turned to Carlow's Sean Gannon as prepare for a season where they will defend their Kildare SFC title and look to challenge once again in Leinster

Athy's dream dies at the hands of slick Ballyboden outfit

Athy's dream dies at the hands of slick Ballyboden outfit

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Athy couldn't be faulted for their effort in their first Leinster final and first game at Croke Park but couldn't get on top of a strong Ballyboden side

'Really special' day at Croke Park awaits Hyland and Athy

'Really special' day at Croke Park awaits Hyland and Athy

Fri, 05 Dec, 2025

David Hyland has made numerous appearances at Croke Park in a Kildare jersey but leading out his club on Saturday for a Leinster Final will be a very special moment for the Athy captain

Awesome Athy book Leinster final place

Awesome Athy book Leinster final place

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

A near perfect first half set Athy on the way to a date at Croke Park for their first ever Leinster final

Athy complete double over Naas

Athy complete double over Naas

Wed, 05 Nov, 2025

Athy backed up their county final win over Naas with a win over the same club in the Reserve A final

McGrath wraps up Athy win with well taken goal

McGrath wraps up Athy win with well taken goal

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

James McGrath finished like a forward on occasions during Kildare's Tailteann Cup campaign and showed that goalscorer's touch for his club as Athy defeated Baltinglass in Aughrim

Athy hit the ground running in Leinster

Athy hit the ground running in Leinster

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

Ardscoil na Tríonóide student Ronan Kelly was in top form as Athy booked their place in the quarter-finals

Athy's faith in their own pays off

Athy's faith in their own pays off

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

What happens next for Athy and Naas after Sunday's enthralling county final will be fascinating to watch

Strong management team leading Athy

Strong management team leading Athy

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025

Conor Ronan is part of an all-Athy management team that is leading their Championship challenge

Athy pushed all the way by Caragh

Athy pushed all the way by Caragh

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025

Athy are the first side into this year's SFC but they were given a very tough examination by Caragh

Marvelous Moran inspires Athy

Marvelous Moran inspires Athy

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025

Teenager Colm Moran scored an incredible 3-8 at Athy booked their place in the quarter-final of the Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship

All too easy for Athy

All too easy for Athy

Fri, 08 Aug, 2025

Athy began their Senior Championship campaign by brushing aside the challenge of Eadestown

LIVE BLOG: Athy v Eadestown in the Senior Football Championship

LIVE BLOG: Athy v Eadestown in the Senior Football Championship

Fri, 08 Aug, 2025

Full time - An impressive win for Athy.

The history of hurling in Athy

The history of hurling in Athy

Fri, 20 Jun, 2025

Athy is not regarded as a hurling town, but records show that as early as 1887 a hurling club was formed in the town

Ardscoil win puts them in pole position for knockout stages

Ardscoil win puts them in pole position for knockout stages

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

LEINSTER PPS SENIOR “A” FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP – BRO BOSCO CUP - ROUND 2 Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy 3-13 Marist College, Athlone 1-13 Ardscoil Na Tríonóide, Athy, followed up their hard-earned draw ...