The Annual Kildare Poc Fada will be hosted by Naas GAA in Naas Racecourse this year on Tuesday, May 31st. All clubs are asked to send at least one and a max of three participants per category as well as a spotter for each competitor. 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 and accuracy.The competition will start with under 16s at 7pm sharp, with the Senior competition to follow.
This year will see the competition run on a new novel format, similar to that of the Provincial and All Ireland Finals. The winners will represent Kildare in the Leinster Competition. The Senior Men's winner will also be awarded the Gearóid Ó Tíarnáin perpetual trophy.