Robertstown GFC

Robertstown
Baile Riobaird
Founded: 1919
County: Kildare
Colours: Blue & White
Grounds: Brockagh Park, Robertstown
Coordinates: 53°16′32″N 6°49′09″W / 53.275505°N 6.819077°W / 53.275505; -6.819077Coordinates: 53°16′32″N 6°49′09″W / 53.275505°N 6.819077°W / 53.275505; -6.819077
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Robertstown is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in Robertstown, County Kildare, Ireland, affiliated to Kildare GAA.

History

The first Robertstown club was founded in 1888 despite objections from Allen Fionn McCumhals.

Gaelic Football

Tom Donoghue, a boat-man from Robertstown, played for Kildare in the 1926 All Ireland final. Frank "Sambo" Dowling played for Kildare in the 1935 All Ireland final. John Dalton played with Kildare in the 1960s.

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