September 6th, 2018

The Annual Kildare Poc Fada will be held in Naas Racecourse this year on Sunday, September 16th. All clubs are asked to send at least one and a max of three participants per category. The categories are Senior Ladies and Men, Under 16 Girls and Boys. 

Clubs are encouraged to host their own event to promote the ancient arts of skill, accuracy, strength and distance. The competition will start with under 16s at 10am sharp, with the Senior competitions to follow. All participants must bring a spotter!

The competition takes place on a three kilometre course around the race track that will test the skills of all competitors. The winners will be awarded their perpetual trophies, which will presented on Senior County Final Day. The winner of the Senior Men’s Competition will be presented with the Gearóid Ó Tíarnáin perpetual trophy.