Secure a true piece of Noreside hurling history with this authentic 1998 kilkenny gaa shirt manufactured by O’Neills. Worn during a monumental transition period for Kilkenny GAA—including their 1998 Leinster Championship victory and the arrival of Brian Cody at the helm in late 1998—this vintage jersey remains one of the most sought-after late-90s Gaelic games kits.
🟡 Legendary 90s O’Neills Craftsmanship & Design
This classic 1998 kilkenny gaa shirt showcases everything collectors love about 1990s O’Neills matchwear. Built with heavy-duty polyester fabric featuring subtle tonal watermarks, the shirt is defined by bold black and amber vertical stripes, a classic buttoned collar with contrast trim, and the iconic printed Avonmore sponsor logo front and center.
Worn by legendary figures such as DJ Carey, Charlie Carter, Willie O’Connor, and Andy Comerford, this jersey design represents the building blocks of Kilkenny’s historic dominance in modern hurling. Whether you are adding to a personal GAA collection or looking for the ultimate matchday kit for Croke Park, this 90s classic stands out in any crowd.
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🔍 Product Details & Authenticity Specifications
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Official County Branding: Stitched or printed Kilkenny GAA crest and classic O’Neills logo.
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Iconic 90s Sponsor: Printed Avonmore chest sponsor in original late-90s typography.
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Retro Collar Styling: Traditional buttoned collar with black and amber trim detailing.
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Fit & Sizing: Tagged as Men’s Medium (M). Classic 90s relaxed fit.
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Garment Care: Cool hand wash inside-out recommended to preserve sponsor and collar structure.
Specification Summary
| Feature | Detail |
| Condition | Excellent vintage condition (Verified authentic) |
| Manufacturer | O’Neills |
| Main Colors | Black / Amber (Yellow-Gold) |
| Sponsor | Avonmore |
| Sport | GAA Hurling |
🛡️ The VintageMatchWear Guarantee
Every shirt in our inventory undergoes a thorough verification process at our Limerick warehouse. We inspect internal collar tags, fabric weight, neck labels, and sponsor prints to guarantee 100% genuine original vintage sportswear with strictly zero modern reproductions or counterfeit tops.




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