St Josephs GAA


St. Josephs GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association Gaelic football club in County Laois, Ireland. It is a parish team and is made up of the four small areas represented on the club crest: Ballyadams, Luggacurren, The Swan and Wolfhill.
Founded in 1954 as an underage club, St. Josephs has progressed to win nine Laois Senior Football Championship titles
The club won the Laois minor and junior football titles in 1967, the minor again in 1968, the Laois Intermediate Football Championship in 1969 and a further junior in 1976. As well as this the club in an amalgamation with Barrowhouse won the Under 21 championship in 2008, 2011, 2015 and 2016
Famous players, past and present, include Tom Kelly, Joe Higgins, Martin Dempsey, Kieran Brennan, Dessie Brennan, and Mick Dempsey.
The club colours are yellow with blue trim and the main club grounds are located at Kellyville with a secondary grounds at Milltown.

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