December 4th, 2019

The Kildare GAA Annual Awards Night took place in the Osprey Hotel on Friday 29th November. A large crowd were in attendance to celebrate the achievements of the 2019 Minor Football team. The Minor Football team won the Leinster Minor Football Championship after 2-21 to 1-19 victory over Dublin in a thrilling final.

Also on the night, the 1969 Kildare Intermediate Hurling All-Ireland winners were honoured for their achievements in 1969 and the 2019 Football, Hurling & Handball Player of the Year Awards were presented.

Kildare Minor Football Champions

Congratulations to the 2019 Player of the Year winners voted by the media:

Kildare Senior Footballer Player of the Year

Fergal Conway, Celbridge

Kildare Senior Hurler Player of the Year

Brian Byrne, Naas

Kildare Senior Club Footballer of the Year

Matty Byrne, Sarsfields

Kildare Intermediate Club Footballer of the Year

Padraig Nash, Monasterevan

Kildare Junior Club Footballer of the Year

Niall Murphy, Ballymore Eustace

Kildare Senior Club Hurler of the Year

Rian Boran, Naas

Kildare Intermediate Club Hurler of the Year

Ian Blackburne, Naas

Kildare Junior Club Hurler of the Year

Emmet Carroll, Naas

Handball Player of the Year

Leah Doyle, Leixlip

Thanks to Johnny Doyle who done a brilliant job as MC on the night & special mention to Martina Donnelly who organised the night. 

A great night was had by all.