U11 Football Blitz – 9/3

Shamrocks played in an u11 Football Blitz on Saturday morning against Brian Dillons in Mayfield Community School. We only had 10 players on the day but Dillons gave us 2 players so we fielded 2 teams of 6 and everyone got plenty of game time.     Thanks to all the parents for their support … Read more

U14 FL V St Catherines – 3/3

St Catherines 14-13, Shamrocks 2-5   Shamrocks played their first game against previously unbeaten St Catherines and were down a load of players for various reasons.   However, the lads on duty tried their hardest, especially in the second half but untimatly were annihilated.    

MFL V Bride Rovers – 2/3

Bride Rovers 2-10, Shamrocks 1-5   Bride Rovers made the trip to Shanbally a winning one on a bitterly cold Saturday afternoon last, over a gallant but once again, extremely young Shamrocks team.   Due to a number of defections by older players due to various reasons, the Minor team in 2013 will rely heavily … Read more

JAFL V Carrigaline – 1/3

Shamrocks 2-10, Carrigaline 0-9   Shamrocks got their first win of the season under their belt with a deserved 7 point win over old rivals Carrigaline in “Friday night lights”.   The foundations of this victory lay in the 2 goals that Shamrocks scored through the boot of Stephen O’Reilly early on and a rocket of … Read more

U16 FL V Dripsey – 24/2

Dripsey 4-6, Shamrocks 4-11   We played our first football match of 2013 on Sunday morning away to Dripsey.   The lads settled very fast and played some fine passing football to take a comfortable lead during the first half. It was great to watch the lads play with a very positive attitude and go in … Read more

MBFL V Cobh – 23/2

Shamrocks 1-12, Cobh 3-6.   Last Saturday afternoon Shamrocks young panel and mentors set off for Cobh, travelling across the harbour estuary on a cold dry afternoon. A lot of effort was put in by all concerned to ensure we would fulfil the fixture, and thus we travelled more in hope than with conviction. One … Read more

Tráth na gCeist na gClub 2013

Reachtáladh an comórtas seo i mBaile an Easpaig oiche Cheadoain seo caite agus do sheol na Seamróga foireann ann.   Ghlac Pádraig MacAindriú (ár nOifeagach Gaeilge agus Cultúrtha), a dheartháir Peadar, Donncha Ó Croinín agus iar-chathaoireach an chlub Liam Ó Seannacháin páirt agus cé nár bhuadar, d’éirigh go maith leo ar an oiche.   Ár … Read more

JAFL V Valley Rovers – 17/2

Shamrocks 0-8, Valley Rovers 0-14   Shamrocks went into this game not really knowing what to expect as the 21’s had been withdrawn from the championship due to lack of interest from players, training numbers had been relatively small and a ball had barely been touched. Valleys, who put out a team with a number of … Read more

Foundation Course – 16/2/13

12 hardy souls undertook and completed the Foundation Level Hurling & Football Course in the Clubgrounds last Saturday.   John Jordan celebrated his first official day of retirement……by opening the gates at 8.30am! An early start of a Saturday morning saw the original numbers who committed to doing the course whittled down to the aforementioned … Read more

Shamrocks Foundation Course – 16/2

Shamrocks will be running a Foundation level Course on Saturday February 16th for new coaches who want to help out in the club. It is open to everybody (Ladies Football included)  and no coaching experience is required.   The club itself will be covering the cost of the course. The course, which will be in … Read more