MCFL V Lee Gaels – 20/3
Lee Gaels 2-7, Shamrocks 1-10 Shamrocks played out a draw with Lee Gaels in Drispey on Sunday March 20th. Lee Gaels got a last minute point to draw the game.
2016
U14 FL V Lisgood – 19/3
Lisgoold 3-6, Shamrocks 2-8 Shamrocks and Lisgoold played out a cracker in Lisgoold on Saturday afternoon in Shamrocks first league game of the season and it resulted in a one point win for Lisgoold. The teams were evenly matched all through but Shamrocks will rue the many wides they kicked over the hour. … Read more
U16 CFL V Castlelyons – 13/3
Shamrocks 3-13, Castlelyons 4-2 Our U16 footballers had a great win last Sunday in Castlelyons in the second round of the U16 football league. Both teams were evenly matched through out this contest and Shamrocks only pulled clear in injury time when they scored two very late goals. Shamrocks started well and had the … Read more
14 Football Challenge V Ballinhassig – 13/3
Shamrocks and Ballionhassig played out am football challenge on Sunday morning in Shanbally. The Shamrocks mentors of Pa Andrews and Jed O’Flaherty were very happy with the turnout and performance of the players with some lovely football being played throughout. Thanks to Ballinhassig for travelling down for the game and hopefully it sets up … Read more
Award 1 Coaching Course -12/3
Well done to all 21 coaches who have participated in and completed the Award 1 coaching course in the club over the past two Saturdays. The course was 16 hours long so required a decent level of committment. Shamrocks had members from mostly the Juvenile section and Girls Football and it was great to see … Read more
MCFL V St Vincents – 6/3
Shamrocks 5-15, St Vincents 2-2 The minor footballers got off to a winning start against St Vincents second team in Shanbally on Sunday afternoon. The conditions were poor for both teams but the players on duty give it their best shot and there was no doubting Shamrocks victory in the end. Shamrocks (wearing … Read more
U16 CFL V St Vincents – 5/3
Shamrocks 4-7 , St Vincents 6-9 Shamrocks started our season last Saturday in Shanbally where we played a strong St. Vincents side in the U16 C league. We held our own in the first half but found the going difficult in the second period when we played against a very strong wind. Great credit is … Read more
JAFL V Tracton – 27/2
Shamrock 1-14, Tracton 2-6 This well contested league game was close for much of the hour with Tracton leading 1-5 to 1-4 at halftime. In the second half Shamrocks changed their game and played more direct football and the scores came regularly. With ten minutes to go Shamrocks led 1-11 to 1-6 but … Read more
JAFL V Courcey Rovers – 21/2
Shamrocks 5-11, Courcey Rovers 0-5 Shamrocks got their league campaign off to a winning start with this victory over a clearly weakened Courcey Rovers team. The pattern of the game was very similar to the league game played almost 12 months back and will resemble nothing like the championship matches that both will play … Read more
James McCarthy RIP
On Monday night the very sad news of the death of James McCarthy, late of Loughbeg, broke. He passed away after a long illness, bravely borne, in far away Alaska. We all mourn and regret his death at the age of 39 years. Our hearts and deepest sympathy go out to his parents Dick and Val, … Read more