The draw was made for the opening round of the Towns Cup earlier this week and Kilkenny were granted a home fixture with Enniscorthy set to visit Foulkstown.
The Cats will be hopeful of a cup run after a disappointing start to the season that sees them second from bottom in Division 1B of the Leinster League.
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All of the opening round fixtures will take place on the final weekend of January.
Round 1 Fixtures
North Kildare v Longford
Portlaoise v Portarlington
Roscrea v Mullingar
Skerries 2nd XV v Wexford Wanderers
Navan 2nd XV v Edenderry
Ashbourne v Naas 2nd XV
Dundalk v Gorey
Kilkenny v Enniscorthy 2nd XV
County Carlow v New Ross
Cill Dara v Balbriggan
Newbridge v Clondalkin
Byes: Athy, Boyne, Tullamore, Tullow, Wicklow.
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