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In 1890 Crecrin Harps played
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Coolkenno was founded in November 1980, after a meeting in the Crablane pub by local Gaelic football enthusiasts. It took a seventeen years for major success when the club won its first county title, the Junior B Football Championship, in Baltinglass in December 1997. Coolkenno
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Shillelagh G.F.C to re-create the 1946 St. Mary's team. The team won the Wicklow Senior Championship in its first season in late 2011. Coolkenno also has produced players for the
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Abraham Groves, the first surgeon to perform the removal of the appendix in 1883 on the
American Continent, had been the son of Aghowle and Coolkenno people who emigrated in the 1820s to Ontario, Canada.
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Ballyraheen and Derry Rovers. From the beginning of the century "Shillelagh" dominated as the name of the district team.
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Rathdangan in the County Junior Football Final. The club eventually fizzled out due to a decrease of young players and emigration from Killinure and Coolkenno.
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