PRESS RELEASE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF JOE MALLON MOTOR GROUP AS KILDARE GAA COACHING & GAMES VEHICLE SPONSOR
AND SPONSOR OF THE KILDARE SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Joe Mallon Motor Group and Kildare GAA are proud to announce Joe Mallon Motor Group’s continued support of Kildare GAA, sponsoring the Kildare GAA Coaching & Games fleet of vehicles. The Joe Mallon Motor Group has proudly sponsored the Kildare Gaa fleet since 2007. In addition, both parties are delighted to announce Joe Mallon Motor Group’s continued sponsorship of the Kildare Senior Football Championship in 2025, which is the 14th consecutive year of sponsorship, further reinforcing the company’s commitment to local sports, schools, and community initiatives.
As part of this partnership, The Joe Mallon Motor Group, a family-run business based on the Sallins Road in Naas since the 1980’s, with an additional location in Portlaoise, has provided the Kildare GAA Coaching & Games Team with a fleet of brand-new Renault vans to support logistics and operations throughout the season. The fleet includes five Renault Kangoo vans and one Renault Trafic, ensuring seamless transport of essential equipment and personnel across the county and beyond.
The Joe Mallon Motor Group has proudly partnered with Kildare GAA for many years, playing a key role in supporting the county’s sporting future. These vehicles will be instrumental in the development of Gaelic games at all levels—from grassroots coaching initiatives to the county’s senior teams—helping to drive success both on and off the field.
Speaking about the sponsorship, Anthony Mallon, Sales Director at the Joe Mallon Motor Group, said
“We are delighted to continue our long-standing partnership with Kildare GAA and support the development of Gaelic games in the county. As a local, family-run business, we recognize the dedication, passion, and hard work that goes into every aspect of the sport. By providing these vehicles, we’re ensuring Kildare GAA on all levels and at all ages can focus on performance and progress, while we take care of their transport needs.”
Kildare GAA Chairperson, Mick Mullen, also expressed his gratitude for the support:
“The long-standing partnership between Kildare GAA and The Joe Mallon Motor Group is built on shared values of family, community, and a passion for Gaelic games. Their continued support has been instrumental in developing our teams at every level, from nurturing young talent at grassroots to driving success at senior level.
The Joe Mallon Motor Group is name linked to our marque Senior Football Championship has grown in stature along with the Joe Mallon Motors Brand behind it. Our coaching games is thriving with the support we receive.
The Joe Mallon Motor Group is more than a sponsor—they are a valued part of the Kildare GAA family, helping to strengthen our clubs and communities across the county. We are truly grateful to the Mallon family for their continued support on and off the field and Kildare GAA look forward to many more successful years together.”
In addition to this partnership, The Joe Mallon Motor Group is a proud sponsor of Kildare LGFA, this year being a main jersey sponsor and sponsoring the Kildare LGFA Senior and Intermediate Football Championships. These long-standing commitments highlight the company’s dedication to fostering both men’s and women’s Gaelic football in the county.
With dealerships in Naas and Portlaoise, Joe Mallon Motors has been a trusted name in the motor industry for over 40 years, proudly serving customers with a range of Renault, Dacia, and Peugeot vehicles. This sponsorship reinforces the company’s dedication to local sport and community development.
The entire team at The Joe Mallon Motor Group wishes Kildare GAA and Kildare LGFA the very best for the season ahead and looks forward to a successful partnership both on and off the field.
For further information, please contact:
· Joe Mallon Motors Marketing Executive – Oisin Morris -marketing@joemallonmotors.ie
· Kildare GAA Public Relations Officer Kildare – Lorraine O’Connor – Pro.kildare@gaa.ie · Kildare GAA – Louise Conlon – operations.kildare@gaa.ie
By lorraineoconnor Wed 9th Apr
