Shamrocks hosted an U8 football blitz last Saturday. The teams that competed were Gleann Na Laoi, Ballinacurra, Brian Dillons & Shamrocks. All four teams were evenly matched and some great games were had. Shamrocks opened up with a very had earned win over Gleann Na Laoi on a score line of 1-03 to 0-04. They … Read more
Shamrocks 6-15, Grenagh 5-8 This was the third time that Shamrocks and Grenagh have met this year at this age group (between hurling and football) and each and every game has been thrilling ,end to end stuff with high scores being registered on both sides. The 12 a side certainly lends itself to open … Read more
Lisgoold 3-8, Shamrocks 2-10 Shamrocks and Lisgoold played out a thrilling game of ball at a very windy Shanbally on Saturday afternoon with the victory going to the visitors with literally the last kick of the game. The Shamrocks players will spend many weeks wondering how they lost this game – they simply threw … Read more
Shamrocks 5-10, Tracton 3-7 Shamrocks put in a superb second half display in Shanbally on Tuesday evening in the under 15 football league. This was a playoff to decide who plays Clondrohid in the league semi final; and after Tracton, Shamrocks and Grenagh had all finished level on 6 points in their section, it was … Read more
Kilmichael 6-10, Shamrocks 5-8 Kilmichael made the long trip to Shanbally a winning one with a 5 point win over a largely out of sorts Shamrocks on a wet and windy Monday evening. They fully deserved their path into the final. The lack of a competitive quarter final seemed to affect the Shamrocks lads … Read more
Shamrocks under 12 footballers were in action against Ballinora in Waterfall on Wednesday evening last. The game was very evenly contested in the first half with some great scores from both sides. The score at the interval read Ballinora 3-4 to Shamrocks 4-4. Some positional changes were made at half time which proved fruitful … Read more
Ballygarvan 7-15, Shamrocks 2-5 Shamrocks got their expected heavy defeat from a slick Ballygarvan in the Minor hurling Championship. These two teams played each other in the league during the week and the sad fact from that game was that this game was always going to go the same way. Make no mistake, this is a … Read more
Just twenty four hours after recovering from an absolute drowning we were back in action again with this group of lads. Ballygarvan proved a way too strong for us in this re arranged hurling league match. We fielded a very young team due to the holiday season but couldn’t cope with a Ballygarvan outfit that … Read more
Clondrohid 2-7, Shamrocks 1-4 We made the long journey west last Sunday to play the home team in the minor football league. The game started brightly for a young Shamrocks team and we soon found ourselves leading after 20 minutes on a scoreline of 1-01 to 0-02. A torrential downpour for the remainder of … Read more
Shamrocks 0-16, Ballinhassig 4-1 A strange game and result at Shanbally on Tuesday evening but Shamrocks held on for the 3 point win. With both teams being out of the championship coming into the game, it was always going to be a low key affair with Shamrocks having that bit more to play for … Read more