Patrick Andrews

  Shamrocks 1-10, Lee Gaels 1-7   Great scenes of joy were witnessed in Shanbally on Sunday afternoon! After a rousing contest which was in the balance right up to the final whistle, Shamrocks emerged as deserved victors. The inclement weather did not in any way take from the performances of both teams. Lee Gaels had travelled to … Read more

  Question – Who were the first team from Shamrocks to play in the new Pairc Ui Chaoimh? Answer – The U8 Footballers!!   Pairc Ui Chaoimh hosted Saturday morning’s Monster Football Blitz. Over 170 Football Teams were registered to play at this magnificent venue during the day, Huge credit to Colm Crowley, Paudie O’Brien, … Read more

  Ballinora 3-10, Shamrocks 1-11 AET   Ballinora hosted this very enjoyable hurling final last Sunday. Shamrocks had beaten the hosts earlier in the regular season and knew that the home team had revenge on their minds. Nevertheless, we started well and had a couple of points on the board which settled us. The home side … Read more

  The Shamrocks under 10’s traveled to the village of Ballynoe to play our last 2 hurling matches of the season on Saturday the 7th of October. In a similar format to the football the week before the competition was run off in a blitz style with two semi finals, followed by a final and … Read more

  Shamrocks 0-13, Kilbrittain 1-9   Shamrocks qualified for the B2 West 2 final with this exciting 1 point win over the home side on Saturday evening. Both teams were evenly matched throughout but Shamrocks showed great character by finishing the stronger when facing a 3 point deficit with 10 minutes left.   Shamrocks got the better … Read more

  With both clubs playing playoff games in the near future, Shamrocks and Crosshaven played out a useful challenge in the fading light of Camden on Tuesday night. There was goals aplenty throughout the contest after Shamrocks led 1-5 to 1-2 at HT.    Shamrocks Panel – D. O’Brien, A. Brady, F. Herlihy, J. Coleman, … Read more

  Shamrocks 6-9, Castlelyons 2-0   Shamrocks came into this game this morning without having played football in some time. We were on red alert as our opponents were the only team to defeat us during the regular season.   We knew that a good start was hugely important as it would settle us down. … Read more

  This very talented group of lads played their finals of the U10 football leagues in a rain soaked Mayfield on Saturday. We were pitted against the much fancied Fermoy team in the semi final with the winners playing either Crosshaven or the host club Mayfield in the final. We were soon under the cosh … Read more

Tracton 4-10, Shamrocks 2-6   This replay took place in Ballygarvan under lights and on Wednesday night. Tracton fielded a much stronger team for this replay and got to work early in the game and set up a comfortable lead which they never yielded. Shamrocks, despite being short a few regulars battled bravely and cannot be faulted … Read more