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John Locke's

Cumann Seán Locha

Founded:

1889

County:

Kilkenny

Colours:

Saffron and Blue

Grounds:

John Locke's Park

Coordinates:

52°32′25″N 7°23′13″W / 52.54022°N 7.38704°W

Playing kits

Standard colours

John Locke's GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club located in Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The club was founded in 1889 and almost exclusively fields teams in hurling.^[1]

History

The club was founded in 1889 and is named after poet and Fenian activist John Locke. He was born in Callan in 1847 and was exiled in the United States.^[2]^[3]

Honours

Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1957
Leinster Junior Club Hurling Championship (1): 2010
Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship (3): 1935, 1993, 1999
Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship (5): 1911, 1952, 1987, 2010, 2017
Kilkenny Under-21 Hurling 'B' Championship (1) 2010
Kilkenny Minor Hurling Championship (3): 1950, 1984, 2024
Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' Championship (2) 1997, 2015
Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'A' League (1) 1984, 2010
Kilkenny Minor Hurling 'B' League (7) 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2008, 2013, 2015

Notable hurlers

References

^ "John Lockes".
^ "Callan: One of the greatest nights in history of the club". www.kilkennypeople.ie. 6 October 2012.
^ "John Lockes Callan HC Profile - ClubInfo.ie". www.clubinfo.ie.

External links

John Locke's GAA website

Kilkenny GAA clubs

Hurling
Senior hurling clubs	Ballyhale Shamrocks Bennettsbridge Carrickshock Clara Danesfort Dicksboro Erins Own James Stephens Mullinavat O'Loughlin Gaels Rower–Inistioge St Martin's
Intermediate hurling clubs	Conahy Shamrocks Dunnamaggin Fenians Glenmore Graigue–Ballycallan Lisdowney St Lachtain's St Patrick's Thomastown Tullaroan Tullogher–Rosbercon Young Irelands
Junior hurling clubs	Ballyhale Shamrocks II Barrow Rangers Blacks and Whites Clara II Cloneen Dicksboro II Emeralds Erin's Own II Galmoy Graignamanagh James Stephens II John Locke's Kilmacow Mooncoin O'Loughlin Gaels II Piltown Slieverue St Martin's II Tullaroan II Windgap
Defunct clubs	Clomanto Coon Graigue Knockmoylan Knocktopher Muckalee/Ballyfoyle Rangers

Football
Senior football clubs	Carrickshock Dicksboro Dunnamaggin Erins Own Glenmore James Stephens Mooncoin Muckalee O'Loughlin Gaels Railyard St Patrick's Thomastown
Intermediate football clubs	Ballyhale Shamrocks Blacks and Whites Conahy Shamrocks Danesfort Graignamanagh Kilmoganny Mullinavat Piltown Rower–Inistioge

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