Fortunately for the Club, a break in the recent incessant deluge, allowed this years event to go ahead on Sunday 27th. As usual the entrants young and not so old assembled across the road from the newly renovated Oratory, ready for the task on hand. Despite the drop in temperature and the wet roads some … Read more
The untimely death of Teddy White has shocked us all, especially those who played hurling and football with him at under age level with Shamrocks. Teddy was a member of the Shamrock Under 14 Football team that made history in 1972 by winning the first ever County title at that level. The White family … Read more
This week we send many congratulations and well done to our esteemed Club president Mr. Michael Brennan on winning a national award in Galway last week. Michael is a prominent member of The Rockies Indoor Bowls Team in Cork. Over five days last week a national tournament took place in Galway, organised and sponsored … Read more
The underage held its AGM in the Grace McCarthy rooms on Tuesday night. There was a good crowd there between male, female and some of our minor players which was great to see. The main outgoing officers of Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer gave their annual reports, which were well received. All outgoing officers … Read more
Shamrocks 5-10, Lee Gaels 0-9 Shamrocks are the league champions for 2015 after this comfortable win over Lee Gaels in Waterfall on Sunday afternoon. This Lee Gaels team had beaten Shamrocks earlier on in the league stages by six points and had beaten them two years ago in the championship at u16 so … Read more
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Charlie Maye having been elected a Vice-President of our Club in 2003. This much respected and popular gentleman has had very close links with our Club since he became a playing member away back in 1963. He married Dina Sisk a member of … Read more
Thomas Aherne’s sudden and untimely passing took us all by surprise and it will take some time to come to grips with his death. This wonderful Christian gentleman was for so many of us, ever present and seemed to be around as generations came and went. In his 85th year, he did only what … Read more
Clondrohid 4-11, Shamrocks 2-8 The Shamrocks season at u14, which promised so much earlier in the year, ended in another semi final defeat, this time to Clondrohid who made the trip to Shanbally on Sunday afternoon. Shamrocks had beaten Clondrohid in the first round of the championship by 4 points and this was … Read more
The death has been announced of Donal Enright R.I.P a former Secretary of the Club who served during the golden era of Shamrock Under Age successes in the early 1960’s. Donal, a nonagenarian at the time of his death, was a native of Currabinny, where he grew up. The Enright’s had long links … Read more
Shamrocks 5-8, Kildorrery 2-7 Shamrocks are into the County C League Final after this win over the visitors to Shanbally on Saturday evening. A strong breeze blew straight up the pitch and Shamrocks played with it in the first half. They would want a few points lead such was its strength but they … Read more