Camp Ciarán was held in Shanbally from 1st July to the 5th July. Ciarán was definitely looking down on us for the week as he made sure that the weather was fantastic for the week. Last year we had 80 boys and girls registered. This year we had 131 boys & girls enrolled. This … Read more
Ballygarvan 1-11, Shamrocks 1-4 Another disappointing evening for the Club and its supporters, with our Junior Footballers failing to advance in the championship played in Belgooly. Shamrocks were poor and indecisive throughout the game and on the night their opponents were but a shadow of their great team of a few years … Read more
Shamrocks 2-6, Ballinhassig 2-4 Shamrocks just about got the better of Ballinhassig in a game played in Ballinhassig on Monday night. It was a great game – Ballinhassig led by 4 points at halftime but the Shamrocks lads dominated the second half to run out 2 point victors in the end. They remain … Read more
Shamrocks entered a team in Whitechurch in what was our second hurling blitz at this level this year. They are proving to very successful for the Shamrocks lads and the old chesnut of not getting enough games for our young players, in particular in hurling, is certainly being addressed in 2013. Shamrocks … Read more
Ballymartle 4-17, Shamrocks 1-10 The scoreline tells its own story and a youthful Ballymartle side filled with gifted players and excellent hurling acumen, made light of the Shamrocks challenge. Unfortunately for Shamrocks, too many players underperformed and it was left to the few to salvage any pride. Shamrocks led briefly after ten … Read more
Fermoy 4-3, Shamrocks 2-3 We played Fermoy in the semi-final. We put together a strong team with a good mix of experienced and younger players. We started well and were unlucky not to have at least one goal and one point scored early on. As the half progressed, Fermoy came more into the … Read more
Whitescross 4-12, Shamrocks 1-5 Shamrocks were very competitive in the early stages of this championship match played in Ballygarvan. Seán Andrews got things off to a flying start with a nicely struck point from the half forward line. Joseph O’Keefe quickly followed up with a nicely struck free from the 21 yard line. However … Read more
It was with much regret that we learned of the death of Mrs. Joan Fitzgerald, Marian Terrace, Shanbally. One of the village’s most respected ladies, she was a native of Charleville in North Cork. Her late husband Gerald, was a Vice-president of the Club. In the recent year she enjoyed a jackpot win in the Clubs weekly … Read more
Shamrocks 8-16, Donoughmore 8-6 Shamrocks under 14 footballers got their first win of the season on Tuesday playing some delighful football against Donoughmore on what was a very miserable night. Donoughmore began the game in fine form scoring 1-3 before the Shamrocks boys got to grips with the very slippery conditions. David … Read more
Shamrocks 3-6, Tracton 2-0 This game was rescheduled from the weekend and was played in a constant downpour from start to finish. However, this didnt take away from the comprehensive Shamrocks victory from this talented bunch of lads. Shamrocks dominated the game throughout and really should have won by more. This particular … Read more