Kilkenny GAA is the governing body for Gaelic games in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It oversees the organization and promotion of sports like hurling and Gaelic football. The county is particularly famous for its hurling team, which has a rich history and has won numerous All-Ireland Championships. Founded in 1887, Kilkenny GAA plays a vital role in local communities by encouraging participation in sports and fostering talent. The county's hurling team, known as the Cats, has produced many legendary players and is known for its strong rivalry with other counties, especially Cork and Tipperary.