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12 Dec 2025

Booked! Kilkenny City club celebrate their proud history with launch of new book

Under One Banner tells the story of the O’Loughlin Gaels Club from its formation in 1969 to the present day

Kilkenny Sport

Under One Banner tells the story of O'Loughlin Gaels from their formation in 1969 to the present day PICTURE: SPORTSFILE

Tuesday promises to be a big night for O’Loughlin Gaels as the city club launch their book, Under One Banner.

Written by club PRO Conor Denieffe, the book tells the story of O’Loughlin Gaels Club from its formation in 1969 to the present day, 2025.

The book details the many games, the scores, the players and personalities, the triumphs and celebrations - including their 2023 county final success - along with the setbacks and disappointments as the club grew to what it is today. It covers all aspects and activities of the club over the years, hurling, football, camogie and handball along with primary schools and the development of St John’s Park, the home of the Gaels.

Containing over 330 pages and a wide range of pictures covering the entire period, with an eye-catching cover, the book will be a must have this Christmas for all Kilkenny GAA fans and those interested in local history.

It charts the many games and scores, players and personalities, along with the triumphs and celebrations and setbacks and disappointments. The 330-page book covers all aspects and activities of the club over the years and the development of St John’s Park.

There is an open invitation to all to attend the launch in O’Loughlin Gaels clubhouse at 8pm on Tuesday.

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