Well done to everyone who took part in the very successful Puc Fada, which took place along the usual National Road Route between The Oratory Ringaskiddy and Shanbally Cross. The forecast was bad but we just about were allowed by Mother Nature to complete the course in time before the serious rain arrived, … Read more
The following are the results of the Annual Christmas Draw, which was held last Friday night in the FBI in Ringaskiddy. 1st Prize – Catherine Carroll c/o Michael Brennan – Monster Hamper 2nd Prize – Julie Collins c/o Darragh Collins – Monster Hamper 3rd Prize – Barry Brady 4th – … Read more
The boys Underage and the Girls Football held a joint Christmas Disco in Fernhill Golf and Country Club on Saunday evening last. There were over 110 kids, boys and girls who danced the 2 hours away and were given plentry of grub. All the parents supported the successful event and it was great … Read more
The Ensign Bar, Monkstown, was the venue for last week’s Shamrock Lotto Draw. There was great news for local man Mick Coakley as he scooped the Jackpot. Congratulations to Mickey who is a regular and long time supporter of the draw. Mickey has an old and long connection with the Club and he … Read more
The Shamrock Bar hosted the 1st Shamrocks Gala Race Night in 4 years last Friday and what a night it turned out to be. It was a very successful night, pub was packed, the course was in great nick, the best dressed lady competition was won by Helen Prout, the best horse’s name … Read more
ShanballyN.S. 2-9, Cloyne 4-2 In a tense and nail biting game and very little between the teams it would have been a brave or foolish person who would have predicted the winner right up to the Referee’s final whistle. The teams were level and led each other on several occasions but the will … Read more
Anything containing a reference to gold is surely special and this was certainly the case when the Shamrock Hurling Club gathered together groups of Hurlers of fifty years ago who were part of a golden era which left an indelible mark in G.A.A. history. The 1960’s saw Shamrocks emerge as a great Under … Read more
Shamrocks Juvenile Club held their AGM on Thursday November 7th in the Grace McCarthy Rooms, in the Clubhouse. It was a very positive meeting. The outgoing chairperson John Twomey (Ringaskiddy), Rúnaí Patrick Andrews and Treasurer Paddy Andrews gave their comprehensive reports. The year was a much better one overall for the club … Read more
Carraig na bhFear 4-8, Shamrockws 3-5 Carraig na bhFear won the league final in the Mon Field on Sunday morning. The game was mostly played in the rain, which made conditions difficult for both teams, especially ball handling. Carraig na bhFear did all the damage in the first half when they scored … Read more
Shamrocks provided the staging venue for the 5k race and walk organised by the Nathan Kirwin Trust Committee from Currabinny. Sunday morning October 13th was a perfect day with a very large attendance showing their goodwill and support for this very worthy cause. The large group of participants started at the entrance to … Read more