Monasterevan G.F.C. is a Gaelic football club based in Monasterevin, County Kildare, Ireland. The club competes in the County Kildare GAA board league and cup system. They were Kildare "club of the year" in 1977. In 2012, Monasterevan G.F.C. won their first Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship, beating Raheens in the county final on a scoreline of 1-10 to 0-07 and O’Connells of Louth 0-04 to 0-03 in the Leinster.
Monasterevan were the first club in Ireland to win a football and hurling double, defeating Clane by 1-3 to 1-2, in the 1890 Kildare football final, and defeating Moorefield in the Kildare hurling final the same year.
Rosglas Rosglas (Irish for Rosegreen, sometimes written as "Ros Glas") GAA club was founded in 1974 as a juvenile club. It currently serves as a hurling club. It has won five minor championship and league titles and won county championships at under-12, under-14 and under-16 level.
Honours Kildare Senior Football Championship: (3) 1890, 1911, 1977 Runners-up: 1907, 1910, 1912, 1973, 1976 Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship: 2012 Kildare Intermediate Football Championship: (4) 1959, 1971, 2012, 2019 Kildare Junior Football Championship: (4) 1906, 1910, 1935, 1954 Runners-up: 1930, 1945 Kildare Senior B Football Championship: Runners-up: 1992 Kildare Reserve "B" Football Championship: (1) 2013 Kildare Junior C Football Championship: (1) 1998 Kildare Under-21 B Football Shield Winners (2) 2011, 2013 Kildare Minor Football Championship: (1) 1928 Runners-up: 1992 Leinster Leader Cup: (2) 1973, 1974 Runners-up: 1975 Kildare Junior Football League: (2) 1945, 1954 Runners-up: 1933, 1948; Kildare Junior Football League (Div 2): (2) 1993, 1995 Runners-up: 1973, 1996 Kildare Junior Football League (Div 3B): (1) 1998 Kildare Junior Football League (Div 4 South): (1) 2013 Kildare Minor Football League (Div l): Runners-up: 1993 Kildare Minor Football League (Div 2): (1) 1992 Kildare Minor Football League (Div 3): (3) 1990, 2011, 2013 Runners-up: 2010 Kildare Minor Football League (Div 4): (1) 2008 Keogh Cup: 2007, 2012, 2017, 2023 Kildare Under 21 Champions: 2016
Notable players
Hugh Hyland
Bibliography
Kildare GAA yearbook, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 2000 (in sequence especially the Millennium yearbook of 2000)
References
External links Official Monasterevan GFC site