Sport: | Hurling | ||
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Irish: | Cill Chainnigh | ||
Nickname(s): | The Cats The Stripey Men The Noresiders The Black and Amber | ||
County board: | Kilkenny GAA | ||
Manager: | Derek Lyng | ||
Home venue(s): | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny | ||
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Current All-Ireland status: | SF in 2024 | ||
Last championship title: | 2015 | ||
Current NHL Division: | 1 | ||
Last league title: | 2021 | ||
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The Kilkenny county hurling team represents Kilkenny in hurling and is governed by Kilkenny GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association.[1] The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, and the National Hurling League. Historically, Kilkenny is the most successful team at senior level.
Kilkenny's home ground is Nowlan Park, Kilkenny. The team's manager is Derek Lyng.
The team last won the Leinster Senior Championship in 2024, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 2015 and the National League in 2021.