Patrick Andrews Shamrocks 6-16, Dripsey 0-2 The improvement that some of the Shamrocke players have made over the last year was very evident to see as a Shamrocks team dismantled the visitors to Shanbally on Monday evening, on a perfect night for hurling. The Shamrocks team played crisp, direct and stylish hurling to overwhelm … Read more
Shamrocks 2-7, Tracton 1-9 Shamrocks Junior A Footballers are into the quarter finals of the championship at the first time of asking after a deserved 1 point win over old rivals Tracton in Camden on Sunday evening. Shamrocks opened at a blistering pace and had 1-3 on the board inside the first 10 … Read more
Shamrocks 1-3, Kinsale 8-10 Shamrocks proved no match for Kinsale on Thursday evening in the hurling league. Again, numbers are extremely tight with very little room for manuvre from the selectors and they have to go with what they have. Unfortunately, the bare truth of the matter here is that this game … Read more
At the recent meeting of the Clubs Executive Committee, the officers and members present extended a sincere vote of sympathy to John Dineen on the death of his mother, Margaret, R.I.P. We were all very saddened on hearing the news. Of course John Dineen will always be regarded as one of the … Read more
Shamrocks 1-10, Tracton 1-8 This was a tense dour struggle in poor playing conditions with Shamrocks recording a credible victory. Both teams recorded early goals but scores were difficult to come by on the wet and slippery surface. At half time Shamrocks led 1-5 to 1-3. On the turnover Tracton went up a gear and scored … Read more
Shamrocks 2-13, Valley Rovers 2-7 Shamrocks were playing their second game in the Junior Hurling League and after losing to Kinsale in round one a win was imperative. The team on duty did just that and this game was played on very difficult ground conditions. Early on players were rusty as there was a gap … Read more
Shamrocks 1-7, Whitescross 0-5 The Minor Footballers had a hard fought win over Whitescross in Shanbally on Saturday afternoon last. Underfoot conditions were tricky with the heavy drizzle making ball handling and keeping upright difficult. However, the Shamrocks players did just enought to grind out the win. Nathan Hayes got the Shamrocks … Read more
Last Friday night was the last night of the Indoor Academy for this winter term. The club decided to run a fun football blitz for all players under 10 and under 8. It was a great success. We had healthy numbers and once the 5 teams were picked and the first ball ball was … Read more
Grenagh 3-9, Shamrocks 4-3 Shamrocks u16’s had an early start on Sunday morning as they made the journey to Grenagh to play their first Football league game of the campaign. Unfortunately numbers were very tight on the day and so the lads had to play 11 v 12 for the whole game. Scores … Read more
St Catherines 6-5, Shamrocks 4-1 The visitors to Shanbally took the spoils after the first game of the year. Again, numbers are extremely tight at this age group, just like the 14’s; however, the Shamrocks players on duty today played their hearts out and can be proud of their display, in particular their … Read more