 The locality is bordered on one side by County Kildare and by neighbouring clubs in Laois, Annanough, O'Dempseys and Emo.At adult level, the club is a football club only, although a period in the 2000s saw Courtwood dabble in the small ball game.Courtwood currently field football teams at senior and junior C.
Juvenile football and hurling affairs are catered for by St Pauls Juvenile GAA club, an amalgamation with fellow parishioners, Emo.