U16 FL V Passage – 3/4

  Passage 3-6, Shamrocks 2-5   Passage took the league points on offer on Tuesday evening. Shamrocks were short players on the night due to various events but the players on duty played some great football at times and can be proud of their efforts. Some players made impressive contributions on a pitch that was … Read more

U12 FL V St Vincents – 28/3

  Shamrocks 4-9, St Vincents 1-5 The U12s played their first game of the season in Shanbally against St. Vincents. A lot of training was had over the winter months in the National Maritime College of Ireland with this age group. The lads started well and soon found the range as some nice points were … Read more

MFL V St Colmans – 19/3

  St Colmans 1-7, Diarmuid Ó Murchús 0-5   Shamrocks and Crosshaven played their first game as Diarmuid Ó Murchús in the Minor B1 FL in Cloyne. Unfortunately, it was the home side who took the points. Shamrocks had 5 players on duty with Tim Hayes on sideline duty. Diarmid Ó Murchús led by a … Read more

U16 FL V Tracton – 17/3

  Tracton 5-3, Shamrocks 0-5   Shamrocks lost their first game of the season on St Patricks morning in the league. Despite a spirited effort against a good Tracton team, they went down to a 13 point defeat where the goals were the obvious difference. Lack of numbers once again was a key factor as … Read more

U14 FL V Tracton – 10/3

  Shamrocks 3-8  Tracton 3-1   First Football league fixture of the season was played in Shanbally this afternoon. The game was played in challenging conditions with the morning rain giving way to a stiff breeze down the field. Shamrocks decided to play against the elements in the first half. After a sluggish first quarter, Shamrocks settle … Read more

Child Protection Awareness Workshop – 7/3

  Well done to all our coaches who completed a Child Protection Awareness Workshop in the Club on Wednesday night. The tutor was Mairéad Ní Mhaoileóin from the Sports Council. All the coaches who participated got a cert on the night. 

Garda Vetting

  The following are the instructions on how to undergo Garda Vetting – the club are strongly recommending anyone who hasnt already done so (through the GAA) and who will be working with children in the club under the ages of 18 to follow the outlined procedures –   1) Log on to Gaa.ie 2) Scroll … Read more

Foundation Coaching Course – 3/2

  Well done to the 14 coaches who completed the Foundation Coaching Course on Saturday February 3rd. The course ran in the Ringaskiddy Community Centre and the tutor was our own Pa Andrews. Hopefully, the newly qualified coaches will transfer their knowledge onto the young players in our club. The club will be holding a … Read more

Underage AGM – 18/1

  The underage AGM was held on Thursday January 18th. The outgoing Chairperson John Twomey, Secretary Pa Andrews and Treasurer Peter Crowley (read out by auditor Paddy Andrews) gave their yearly reports. All were discussed on the night.   All outgoing officers were relected fopr 2018. Team managements were discussed and as usual, positions have … Read more

Donal O’Connor NT “The Master” RIP

  Ni beidh a leithéad ann arís   The ‘Master’ passed away peacefully in his home town, Bantry, on December 18th last in his 91st year. His passing severed a long link with his adopted village Ringaskiddy, where he devoted every telling moment for the common good. Adieu, farewell agus slán abhaile ar neamh, a … Read more