U13 Football – 16/5

Whitescross 6-10, Shamrocks 1-3   Once again Shamrocks suffered a severe beating in the u13 league. Its been a frustrating year for this group with low turnouts at training, having to pull out of the hurling league, all the excuses under the sun for not turning up for matches and severe beatings.   Once again Shamrocks … Read more

Junior Hurling League – 16/5

Valley Rovers 0-10, Shamrocks 1-6   Despite the result this was a very encouraging display from the home side as they lost out to Valley Rovers by the odd point in a game played at Shanbally on Wednesday evening. The fact was that Rovers had a very strong team out on the night and indeed, … Read more

Junior B Football League – 15/5

Shamrocks 2-5, Ballinhassig 1-6   Shamrocks recorded their second win in a row to put themselves in contention for the playoff stages of the B Football league with a narrow victory over a tough Ballinhassig side in Shanbally on Tuesday evening last.   The first half was pretty even with Ballinhassig winning way more possession … Read more

U13 Hurling V Grenagh – 14/5

With Shamrocks withdrawing from the hurling league due to lack of hurlers, the management have decided to give the interested players as many games as possible.   So Shamrocks travelled to Grenagh on Monday with 9 available players and played the home side in  three 20 minute periods. The lads have not been exposed to … Read more

Junior Hurling League – 13/5

Kinsale 2-13, Shamrocks 2-7   Kinsale ran out 6 point winners over Shamrocks in Kinsale on Sunday afternoon last. Both team had been concentrating on the big ball in recent weeks and there was a fair bit of rustiness on both sides, in particular early on. Kinsale played with the strong breeze in the first … Read more

U13 Hurling update – 8/5

Due to a lack of committed hurelers and one or two injuries, Shamrocks have had to withdraw from the u13 hurling league. We are down to about 12 hurlers and with 9 league games on 9 Mondays in a row, it was felt that was not feasible for the team.   What the mentors have … Read more

Junior A Football Championship – 6/5

Shamrocks 1-12, Valley Rovers 1-9   A 1pm throw-in, a new set of jerseys and a huge desire for a championship win all together provided a coctail to record a very merited three point victory over Valley Rovers in the opening round of the 2012 Junior A Football.   A very productive start saw Shamrocks … Read more

Kieran Hegarty’s 1st Anniversary Mass

  On Thursday evening last a very large crowd gathered at the Clubhouse in Shanbally to remember Kieran Hegarty R.I.P.   On May 3rd 2011 Kieran died suddenly after training, leaving his family and Club colleagues in shock and dismay. To mark the first anniversary of his death a Memorial Mass was celebrated by Rev. … Read more