Rathcoffey is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in

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. Teresa Lynch, Nuala Malone and Eileen Reilly were selected on the Kildare

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team of the century. Rathcoffey are currently a junior team in Kildare and are competing in the third league division of Kildare. Rathcoffey forms St Edward's along with

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for underage purposes and St Edward's fields teams at all levels from Under 9 to Under 21.

Honours

* Kildare Junior Hurling Championship 1935 * Kildare Junior Football Championship: 1969, 1990

Bibliography

* Kildare GAA: A Centenary History, by

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, CLG Chill Dara,

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

, hb pb * Kildare GAA yearbook, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 2000- in sequence especially the Millennium yearbook of 2000 * Soaring Sliothars: Centenary of Kildare Camogie 1904-2004 by Joan O'Flynn Kildare County Camogie Board.

References

External links

Kildare GAA site

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