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<p>Q.   How many All-Stars has David Fitzgerald?</p>
<p>A: Take a look next week for the answer.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   What Club holds to most Club Football titles?</p>
<p>A: Nemo Rangers</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Who captained Cork in the Centenary All-Ireland 1984?</p>
<p>A: John Fenton</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   What 3 players captained their county to All-Ireland senior titles in the last 25-30 years?</p>
<p>A: Conor Hayes, Galway. Liam Fennely, Kilkenny &amp; Anthony Daly, Clare.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Who was footballer of the year in 2006?</p>
<p>A:  Kieran Donaghy.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who was the first Wicklow player to be selected as an All-Star?</p>
<p>A: Kevin O&#8217;Brien, 1990.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who managed Offaly in the 1996 Leinster Hurling Final?</p>
<p>A: Eamon Creegan</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who scored the winning point for Mayo in the 2006 All-Ireland Senior Football semi-final against Dublin.</p>
<p>A: Ciaran McDonald</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who scored 7-74 in ten All-ireland Hurling appearances?</p>
<p>A: Nicky Rackard Wexford.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Apart from St. Martin&#8217;s how many other Kilkenny GAA Clubs have Red in their Jerseys?</p>
<p>A: 5. Gowran, Railyard, Windgap, James Stephens and Rower -Inistioge.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   How much did Eamon Morrissey score with Kilkennyin the  League &amp; Championship?</p>
<p>A: 26 goals and 94 points.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  How many times did Eamon Morrissey play for Kilkenny in both League &amp; Championship?</p>
<p>A: 53 times</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What year did Westmeath win their first Leinster Senior Football title ?</p>
<p>A: 2004</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What year did Tony Browne Captain of Waterford win an All- Ireland?</p>
<p>A: 1992  U21.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   What present day Tipperary player captained L.I.T to their first Fitzgibbon Cup win?</p>
<p>A: Eoin Kelly.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Who captained Offaly to win their Senior Hurling Final in 1998?</p>
<p>A:  Hubert Rigney</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What year did Kilkenny win their first National Hurling with Brian Cody as manager?</p>
<p>A: 2004</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Which County was the first County to win a Minor All-Ireland final through the back door?</p>
<p>A: Clare</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Who was the first player to win Senior Hurling and Football All-irelands in the same year?</p>
<p>A: Teddy Mc Carthy Cork, 1990.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Which county from Northern Ireland was first to win a Senior All Ireland?</p>
<p>A: Down, Senior Football 1960.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Which 2 hurlers won a record 8 All-Irelands on the field of play?</p>
<p>A: John Doyle and Christ Ring</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Which Kerry player was Man of The Match in three All-Ireland Football Finals?</p>
<p>A: Pat Spillane, 1978,1984 &amp; 1986.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who scored 1-6 for Offaly in the 1998 All-Irelnad Final after moving from defence to attack?</p>
<p>A: Brian Whelahan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who was captain of Kilkenny footballers in this years Championship?</p>
<p>A: Robert Shore</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Which hurling forward scored the most goals in the Championship. 60 goals in 35 games.</p>
<p>A: Nicky Rackard, Wexford.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the Tipperary forward who won 6 All-Stars in the 1980s.</p>
<p>A: Nicky English.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Which hurling forward scored 0-14, 2-11 and 2-7 in All Ireland Finals?</p>
<p>A: Eddie Kerr, Kilkenny.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Where would you find Swans and Davins Hurling Clubs?</p>
<p>A: Carrick-On-Suir.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was the only Kerryman to win Railway Cup Hurling Medals playing?</p>
<p>A: Cristy Walsh 1992.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. How many hurler of the year awards has Henry Shefflin won?</p>
<p>A: Two , 2002 and 2006</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who was the first winner of nine all stars in hurling?</p>
<p>A: DJ Carey.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Which County has lost the most All Irelands in Senior Football?</p>
<p>A: Kerry.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the two Galway brothers who played in All-Ireland Senior Finals (Hurling and Football) in the 1980s.</p>
<p>A: Mattie and Michael Coleman.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the Laois team that used to play in the Carlow Championship.</p>
<p>A: Graiguecullen</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. The great Lory Maher had 2 brothers who played with Kilkenny. What was their names?</p>
<p>A: Willie and Henry.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. How many County Finals did Paddy Quirke of Carlow and Myshall play in?</p>
<p>A: 41 including Hurling , football and replays.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. How many goals were scored in the All Ireland Senior Hurling Final in 2005?</p>
<p>A: 9 were scored.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What year did Coon/Muckalee win the Schools Football Final?</p>
<p>A: 2001. 2-6 to 1-5 after a replay against Carrickshock.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What year did Coon/Muckalee win The Schools A Hurling Final?</p>
<p>A: 2002, Score 1-7 to 2-1 against CBS.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What hurler captained his club in 2 provincial hurling finals wins after 16 years apart?</p>
<p>A: Brian Whelehan from Birr.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who defeated Muckalee Ballyfoyle Rangers in the Senior Hurling County Semi Final in 1977?</p>
<p>A: Rower-Insitoge after 2 draws.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was President of the GAA in the  Centenary Year ?</p>
<p>A: Paddy Buggy, Kilkenny.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What year was Pat O&#8217;Neill Man of the match in the Senior All Ireland final.</p>
<p>A: 1992</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was Wexford&#8217;s first hurling All Star in 1972 ?</p>
<p>A: Mick Jacob.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who did Coon defeat in the Northern Junior Hurling Final in 1961?</p>
<p>A: Danesfort 4-2 to 3-2</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the Kilkenny man who was manager in three All Ireland wins and had two brothers on these teams also.</p>
<p>A: Pat Henderson, 1979, 1982, 1983. John and Ger played.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the two brothers who won an All Ireland Final with Limerick in 1973 and went on to manage the County.</p>
<p>A: Richie and Phil Bennis.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What 4 brothers played in an All- Ireland final in 1970?</p>
<p>A: Dan, Pat, John and Martin Quigley with Wexford.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What 4 brothers played in an All- Ireland final in 1987?</p>
<p>A: Kevin, Sean, Ger and Liam Fennely.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Two Clare brothers won All Irelands with Clare in 1995 and 1997  and their Father won a League Final with Clare in 1977. Can you name  him?</p>
<p>A: Gus Lohan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What Club reached 3 successive Leinster Club finals between 1999 and 2001 ?</p>
<p>A: Na Fianna.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Name the Wicklow Club who won a football Club All Ireland?</p>
<p>A: Baltinglass.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. When Kerry failed in their 5 in a row bid who scored the goal to deny them?</p>
<p>A: Seamus Darby of Offaly.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who Captained Tipperary in 1989 all Ireland Hurling Final?</p>
<p>A: Bobby Ryan</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What year did DJ Carey captain Kilkenny to win the All Ireland?</p>
<p>A: 2003</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. In the past 25 years, who managed the Kilkenny Hurlers and Footballers?</p>
<p>A: Nicky Brennan</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. In which year was the Blood Sub introduced?</p>
<p>A: 2001</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Which memeber of St. Martin&#8217;s County final winning team in 1984 represented Kilkenny in 4 different sports?</p>
<p>A: Johnny Brennan, Hurling, Football, Soccer and Handball.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who captained Kildare in the 1998 All Ireland Final?</p>
<p>A: Glen Ryan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Two Down Clubs hold Ulster Hurling Title. Can you name them?</p>
<p>A: Ballygalget and Ballycran.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who captained Kilkenny in the 2007 All Ireland Final?</p>
<p>A: Henry Shefflin.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was the first Blood sub to be sent off in a championship  match?</p>
<p>A: Michael Braniff, Down.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Apart from Galway, which two other Counties hold Connacht Senior  Hurling Championship?</p>
<p>A: Roscommon and Mayo.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What Leinster Trophy did UCD win in 2004 ?</p>
<p>A: Hurling&#8217;s Walsh Cup.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Former St. Martin&#8217;s County All Ireland medal winner John Morrissey  played inter county hurling with which Munster County?</p>
<p>A: Limerick.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was the young footballer of the year in 2007?</p>
<p>A: Killian Young (Kerry).</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What Carlow dual players career began in 1988 and ended in 2005?</p>
<p>A: Jonny Nevin</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. What present day Waterford Hurler made his debut in 1992?</p>
<p>A: Tony Browne.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who made his Championship debut for Kilkenny in the 2002 All  Ireland Hurling Senior Final?</p>
<p>A: John Hoyne</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What Kilkenny Clubs have won Leinster Club Hurling Titles?</p>
<p>A: Fenians, Ballyhale Shamrocks, James Stephens, St. Martins, Glenmore, O&#8217;Loughlins Gaels and Graigue Ballycallan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  How many Senior Football All Irelands have Tyrone won ?</p>
<p>A: Three.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Seanie O&#8217;Leary, former All Ireland Hurling winner with Cork has a  link with the Irish Rugby Team. What is it ?</p>
<p>A: Thomás O&#8217;Leary is Seanie&#8217;s son.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  How many of the Moloney brothers from Coon hold Kilkenny Senior Football Championship medals?</p>
<p>A: Three, Johnny, Richard and Niall.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What do the following players have in common, Denis Byrne, Martin Carney and Declan Darcy?</p>
<p>A: They all played inter county at Senior Level for two Counties. Denis Byrne, Kilkenny and Tipperary. Martin Carney, Donegal and Mayo and Declan Darcy, Leitrim and Dublin.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Two St Martins clubmen are presently on Referee duty in<br />
Kilkenny,  who are they?</p>
<p>A: They are Michael Somers and John Ryan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What years did Dick Dooley win Colleges All Irelands with Saint Kierans?<br />
A: 1988 and 1989</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Honory member of St. Martins  Fr. Martin Ryan has Launched his new Book, what is the Title?<br />
A: &#8221; Muckalee to Mindanoe and Back&#8221;</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  John Morrissey County Final winner in1984 with St.Martins went on to repeat this feat in another County. Where and with what Club?.<br />
A: Ahane Limerick</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Can you name the Team drawn from the Locality? See picture Number 12 image Galleries. (Click on image galleries only and look at picture 3 down and 4 accross.<br />
A:  Back Row Liam Carrigan(Clara,)Jack Brennan<br />
(Revanagh),Jack Foley (Coolgreaney),Martin Kehoe(Revanagh),Paddy<br />
Power(Baurnafea ),<br />
Middle Row Jim Staunton(Castlewarren),Pat Brennan(Revanagh)Jim Menton<br />
(Wildfield),Myles Kehoe(Revanagh)Pakie Staunton(Coolgreaney).Jim<br />
Kehoe(Cassagh),<br />
Front Tom Coogan(Muckalee),Bobby Patterson(Coolcullen),Jimmy<br />
Coogan(Castlewarren)</p>
<p>Junior game V Skeoughvosteen 1946</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  In what position did Aidan Lawlor play for Kilkenny in Leinster Senior Hurling Championship in 1996 ?<br />
A: Mid field.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Jonny Brennan, who Captained St Martin&#8217;s  to All Ireland Club Hurling success in1985, also won All Ireland honours at which other sport?<br />
A: Handball</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Our U14 Hurling team won the Roinn C Championship this year. When was this last achieved ?<br />
A: 1982 and 1985</p>
<p><strong>Question</strong></p>
<p>Q. Against what team and when did John Maher make his Senior Championship debut for Kilkenny ?</p>
<p>A: 2004  against Clare in the All Ireland quarter Final.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. How many of the victorious Minor A County Final Team of 2005 were on the panel for the game v Carrickshock (19 sept 2009)?</p>
<p>A: 11 players.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Saint Martins and Carrichshock meet in the Championship next weekend (Sat 19 Sept.2009)who was victorious the last time the met?</p>
<p>A: Saint Martins won 2007</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Two former Saint Martins players are leading members of &#8220;The Kilkennys&#8221; who performed on the RTE show &#8220;Up For The Match&#8221; and at the home coming Celebrations in The Market Yard, name them.</p>
<p>A: David and Adam Cashin</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who were our Clubs players on the Kilkenny u16 Team in the Arrabawn Tournament ( played 29 +30 august)</p>
<p>A: David Breen(goalkeeper) and Ruari Kinsella(defender)</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who captained Martin&#8217;s to Junior A Championship in 2007</p>
<p>A: Stephen Murphy.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  St. Martins are due to meet Erins Own in the Byrne Cup Shortly who won their previous meeting in the final and what year?</p>
<p>A: St. Martin&#8217;s won in 1987.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who played in Goal for St Martins in 1996 when they won the the U21 Championship (Roinn B)</p>
<p>A: Paul Maher.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who were the first Senior Selectors  of Saint Martins Hurling Club?</p>
<p>A: Billy Costigan, Dinny Carrigan,Patsy Murphy ,Tom Dowling, Mick Somers (1982)</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  St Martins have twice won The Declan Byrne Memorial Tournament (Graigue /Ballycallan)who Captained them and what years?</p>
<p>A: Ronan Maher(2000)  Patrick Brennan(2009)</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who  was the first man from the parish to captain a team to All Ireland success?</p>
<p>A: Nicky Morrissey (1978 St.Canices/Tynans All Ireland Inter Firm Junior Final)</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What year did Eamonn Morrissey win an All Star?</p>
<p>A: 1990</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was the  St.Martin&#8217;s represantative on the Kilkenny panel for the clash with Galway in the Leinster Senior Hurling Semi Final (19 June)</p>
<p>A: Eoin Mc Grath.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who represented St. Martin&#8217;s in this years Féile na n Gael skills competition ?</p>
<p>A: Adrian Farrell</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who was the first Lady Secretary of St. Martin&#8217;s Hurling Club ?</p>
<p>A: Marie Butler.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.   Who was Kilkenny&#8217;s hurler of the year in 1984 ?</p>
<p>A: Tom Moran.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  What years did Liam Dowling play Minor Hurling with Kilkenny?</p>
<p>A: 1984,1985 and 1986.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Two of our Minors have goaled for Kilkenny recently name them?</p>
<p>A: Canice Maher scored for the Minor Hurlers against  Offaly<br />
and Damien Tynan scored for the Minor Footballers against  Wicklow</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.  Who captained Saint Martin&#8217;s to Intermediate Honours in 2000 ?</p>
<p>A: Niall Moloney.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was goalkeeper on St. Martin&#8217;s winning Junior A Team in 1984?</p>
<p>A: Martin Nolan.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q.What honour does Jim and Niall Moran share?</p>
<p>A. They both hold U21 All Ireland winners medals.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who was goalkeeper on St. Martin&#8217;s winning Junior A Team in 1984?</p>
<p>A: Take a look next week for the answer.</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who captained St. Martin&#8217;s Minor team to win the League Title 2005.</p>
<p>A. James Dowling (Pauric Haughney Team Captain was  injured for Final)</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. Who partnered Frank Cummins at midfield in the 1969 All Ireland senior Final ?</p>
<p>A. Mick Lawlor</p>
<h3>Question</h3>
<p>Q. When was Saint Martins Bord Na nOg formed?</p>
<p>A. 1996</p>
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