Shamrocks travelled to Ovens on Saturday morning to take place in the final U8 football blitz of the year, an event hosted by Eire Óg. Shamrocks travelled with 16 players, their biggest turnout this year so far which was fantastic. As a result, they fielded 2 teams and each team played 3 games each … Read more
Shamrocks 4-9, Whitescross 2-5 This wonderful season that Shamrocks are having is still continuing after our victory in Crosshaven against a well organised Whitescross outfit. We started well and had our noses out in front after David Andrews twice found the net and some lovely points from James Lynam and Mark Hitchmough. Whitescross … Read more
Shamrocks 2-16, Lisgoold 1-12 Shamrocks are county champions of the C grade at Minor hurling level after a 7 point win over Lisgoold at Ballincollig on Sunday last. Shamrocks were the better team and deserved their win but were given a mighty battle by the Lisgoold players who lifted their game especially in … Read more
Shamrocks travelled to Cloughduv this morning for an U8 hurling Blitz, trhe final one of the year. They had 13 players togged out and fielded 2 team for the forst time this year. Both teams keenly contested a total of 6 games against various opponents and held their own in all games. Most have … Read more
Shamrocks 4-12, Ballinhassig 2-7 A good win for the Shamrocks side in the Tournament organised by Passage GAA. The lads played Passage last week and one could see the benefit of that game in them in this game. They played some lovely hurling at times and this was a much better team performance from … Read more
Passage 4-10, Shamrocks 0-5 Shamrocks travelled to Passage on Sunday evening to play their first game in the Dan O’Mahony u14 hurling tournament, which is organised by the Passage club. Shamrocks came up against opposition who are playing a grade higher than them and found the going tough all through. However, they battled … Read more
Shamrocks 3-15, Kilbrittain 3-8 A powerful second half from Shamrocks propelled them into the Final of the Rebel Óg C hurling Championship after this win over Kilbrittain on Saturday in Ballygarvan. Shamrocks were facing a 2 point HT deficit and were lucky to be only that much behind as they failed to really spark … Read more
Shamrocks 2-7, Dripsey 1-4 Shamrocks qualified for the Semi Final of the championship after a hard fought and tough battle against Dripsey in Ballinora on Monday night. With the recent exploits in hurling, Shamrocks only had the round 1 game a week ago as football preparation and it must have been hard for … Read more
The u8 footballers played in a blitz in Minane Bridge on Saturday morning under the management of Seamus O’Flynn and Shane O’Donovan. They won 2 games and lost 1. They played the 3 C’s – Carrigaline, Crosshaven and Courcey Rovers. Despite being a younger then their opponents, the 13 players togged out played great stuff and … Read more
Killavullen 5-13, Shamrocks 5-9 Shamrocks came up just short in the County Final on Friday night in Páirc Ui Rinn after an incredible game of hurling. It was unfortunate that their journey came to an end in these circumstances but the lads can be extremely proud of their herculean efforts all year and in particular … Read more