Castledermot GAA

[citation needed] The Castledermot club played at Barnhill, moved to Abbeyland and to their current grounds at Woodlands in 1970.

[citation needed] Pat Byrne played in two All Ireland finals and won three Railway Cup medals for Leinster.

[citation needed] "Not since the elections of 1927 has a baton been drawn in Athy until last Sunday when owing to the behaviour of the followers of the visiting football teams it became imperative to use force", the Carlow Nationalist reported.

A number of players with the club were members of the Kildare senior hurling squads of the 1960s and 1970s.

[citation needed] Founded in 1932, Castledermot's camogie team beat Athy and Carbury to win the 1933 and 1934 senior championships.