Patrick Andrews

Club Ciarán 2015 – Day 3

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  With splendid weather in the offing and a full turnout of participants we has another perfect day. Visitors were a big part of the day with Cork Hurling star Alan Cadogan calling in. His affable and endearing manner made him a huge favourite with the boys and girls and he was well tested with … Read more

Club Ciarán 2015 – Day 2

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  Day 2 of Club Ciaran went off very well with all participants very enthusiastic. Fortunately the early morning rain cleared and we had another perfect day. There will be rising temperatures for the remainder of the week.   We were very pleased to greet our very popular Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Sean O’Sullivan when … Read more

Club Ciaran 2015 – Day 1 (June 1st)

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  Pairc Tadgh Ó hAinnlaoi was brimfull of youngsters all aspiring to be at the top of their trade in years to come. Club Ciaran 2015 went into motion.   And the boys and girls from the Parish along with their Coaches were a source of delight for any hurling enthusiast. They all want to play hurling … Read more

U16 HL V Kinsale – 28/6

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  Kinsale 4-12, Shamrocks 3-6   No full report available.   Shamrocks played very well and were keeping with Kinsale until the home side got 2 late goals to put a gloss on the scoreline. The Shamrocks lads tried very hard all through.

U8 Hurling Blitz – 27/6

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  Innishannon hosted the latest installment this morning. Again we fielded 2 teams. Both teams performed very well against all their opponents.   We had a very large following and a big thank you to them for their support. These lads are coming along nicely and hopefully we will see the reward in the years ahead.   Squad … Read more

U12 HL V Grenagh – 26/6

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  Shamrocks 3-5, Grenagh 3-2   Shamrocks recorded their first win of the season with a merited victory over a strong Grenagh side.     We started well but failed to trouble the scoreboard whilst on top. Harry Andrews scored a “bullet” from a free and this seemed to settle us down. It was nip and tuck … Read more

Jimmy Doyle RIP

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  On Thursday afternoon the remains of Tipperary Hurling legend Jimmy Doyle passed through Shanbally and Ringaskiddy to the Island Crematorium.   The Shamrock Club, thanks to an initiative from Mr. David Nolan, Minor Team Mentor, decided to render a final honour and farewell to the Hurling great as his cortege passed Pairc Thaidhg Ó hAinle … Read more

U16 HL V Donoughmore – 22/6

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  Shamrocks 5-12, Donoughmore 2-9   Team;  Shane Flavin, Evan Seymour, Cathal Murphy, Jodi Sisk, James Lynam, Daniel O Mahony, Ruairi Mehigan, Seán Andrews, Shane Downey, Luke O’Driscoll, James O Callaghan and last but certainly not least Mark Sisk.   It was a pleasure to watch. Two teams who had a good scattering of strong players and … Read more