It is with much regret that we have learned of the death of Gerald Fitzgerald R.I.P, a senior Club Vice-President. He died on Christmas Eve afternoon at his home in Shanbally. His burial took place after 11am Mass at Shanbally on Wednesday morning, December 28th. Born and raised in Shanbally, he had very close links … Read more
Shamrocks GAA Club Christmas Draw 2012 The Draw took place in The Shamrock Bar last Sunday night. The following are the results – 1. Noel Murphy (Monster Christmas Hamper) 2. Margo Cotter c|o Michael Brennan (Christmas Hamper) 3. Kathleen Hanley (Lunch for 2 at The Bosun) 4. Breda Andrews 5. Willie Carroll c/o The Monkstown Inn 6. … Read more
Members of the underage were given a tour of the Naval Base in Inis Sionnach (Halbowline) on Wednesday afternoon last. After a long season, it was a nice way to round out the year with over 30 members, between players and coaches, being well looked after the Navy staff. After being served a meal, the … Read more
The Underage, in conjunction with the Ladies Football club held an enjoyable Bingo night in The FBI, Ringaskiddy last Friday night. With over 30 players, it was most definetly a success. Our thanks to the staff of the FBI (Sarah and Sharon O’Grady and to Nicola O’Sullivan) and to Geraldine Twomey for organising the event. … Read more
St Marys 5-7, Shamrocks 1-4 Shamrocks made the long trip Ballineen on Sunday afternoon last and came away after being well beaten by the home side. Shamrocks, after starting well in this tournament, have gradually let the bar slip over the last two weekends. The discipline was much better here and the application by the … Read more
Glanmire 5-11, Shamrocks 0-10 Glanmire ran out comfortable winners in this the second game of the St Nicks under 21 football tournament, in a game played in Glanmire’s top pitch last Sunday morning. Glanmire led 2-5 to 0-6 at half time but a poor second half performance let the greens down. The management and … Read more
The club held its Annual General Meeting on Monday night last in the Grace McCarthy Rooms in the Clubhouse. There was a decent sized crowd present. The meeting started with a prayer and a minutes silence for our clubmate and friend Kieran Hegarty who went to his eternal reward earlier in the year doing what … Read more
St Nicks 4-9, Shamrocks 3-7 The Shamrock Under 21 Football Team, captained by Canice Caffrey, put up a commendable performance against St. Nicks in The Glen Field on Sunday afternoon last November 27th. This Tournament, organised by the host Club St. Nicks, provides four valuable games in the closed season. Played in ideal conditions, there … Read more
The Club are delighted to announce that The Shamrock Bar in Shanbally are the new sponsors of www.shamrocksgaa.com The official launch took place on Friday night last in The Shamrock Bar with many club members present. Liam Shanahan, club chairman spoke first and congratulated everyone involved in the project. Patrick Andrews, website coordinator, was … Read more
Western Gaels 6-8, Shamrocks 2-4 A long year finally came to an end on Monday afternoon last in Dripseys field as Shamrocks u15s were knocked out of the East Region C Championship by Western Gaels who go on now to meet Clondrohid in the final. It being a month since Shamrocks beat Grenagh in the … Read more