Shamrocks travelled to Crosshaven on Sunday morning to play the home side in an under 9 match and both teams came away happy after a very competitive hours play. Once again the aim of the game at this age group was to provide as much exposure to the live game of Gaelic Football and … Read more
Shamrocks 6-13, Crosshaven 3-5 Shamrocks travelled to Crosshaven on Friday evening to play this u/15 hurling league semifinal. The lads settled very quickly and took a five point lead only for Crosshaven to bring it back to one point but Shamrocks playing some great hurling took their scores well to lead at half … Read more
Shamrocks under 12s played Crosshaven on Friday evening in Shanbally in a challenge game. While we didnt actually enter an under 12 team this year due to lack of numbers at this age group, Crosshaven offered a game and the club obliged. However, the turnout of 12 players on a beautiful Friday evening justified the … Read more
A grand total of 3 coaches turned up for Martin Coleman, who came all the way down. Incredibly disappointing, in fact it was quite embarrassing for Martin to turn up and see the numbers. There should be 20+ coaches there. On the flip side the turnout form our under 10 hurlers was excellent. We’re … Read more
Shamrocks 5-4, Dripsey 4-7 Shamrocks and Dripsey will have to do it all over again after this championship clash finished all square in Shanbally on Wednesday evening last. The game was played in an excellent spirit by 2 evenly matched teams and the game ebbed and flowed and it wasnt until referee Andy … Read more
The u10 hurlers played Carrigaline in a hurling challenge on Tuesday evening in Shanbally. While the lads were beaten by what was esentially Carrigalines 1st team, all 10 year olds, the idea was to provide the Shamrocks lads with more competitive action against different opposition. Also, the turnout on the night was good – … Read more
Shamrocks Underage & Ladies Football Club held their second successive Multisports Camp on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of September. It was a very successful weekend which saw over a 100 children; both boys and girls participate. The children had a very enjoyable weekend experiencing a range of sports such as Hurling, Gaelic Football, … Read more
Shamrocks were scheduled to play Passage on Friday night in Shanbally but unfortunately, due to circumstances outside our control, the game didnt take place. It was disappointing for all the players, parents and mentors who turned up. However, with 24 Shamrocks players ready and willing, the mentors Seamus O’Flynn, Anthony Meighan and Tim Hayes … Read more
The under 8 hurlers went up to Douglas on last Saturday morning and on what was a beautiful morning, played an excellent hour of hurling against the home side. On this particular occasion, Shamrocks only had 11 players (the only negative) and with Douglas having big numbers, it was decided to split Douglas into 3 … Read more
Shamrocks and Passage played a very worthwhile challenge game in Shanbally on Friday evening last. While we wouldnt have the biggest numbers at this age group, we had 15 players togged out on the night so that was a positive. Passage won the game handy in the end; from a Shamrocks point of view, its … Read more