John Twomey (Ringaskiddy) last month won top prize in the Cork GAA Clubs Draw, a Kia Rio. It continued a remarkable run of success for our members following on from last years success by Diarmuid Murphy in the April draw 2015 and many others. John officially received his prize today from Pearse Murphy (Treasurer … Read more
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
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
The AGM of the club in preparation for 2016 took place in the Grace McCarthy Rooms on Thursday night last before a good sized attandance. The outgoing chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer gave their very detailed and comprehensive reports to the meeting. All outgoing officers of the Executive were returned unopposed, with the exception of … Read more
Tracton 2-16, Shamrocks 2-9 Shamrocks bowed out of the B hurling championship at Carrigaline on Tuesday evening. Tracton just had too much for the young Shamrocks team on the night. They found scores much easier to come by while Shamrocks at the other end relied mostly on placed balls. However, despite all this, … Read more
Ballinhassig 1-11, Shamrocks 1-9 Shamrocks came agonisingly close to a first South East Football title in 21 years in Riverstick on Sunday but in the end, it was the all conquering Ballinhassig who took home the honours for the 2nd time in 4 years. Shamrocks had high hopes going into this game … Read more
Shamrocks won handy in the end.
Shamrocks 1-13, Valley Rovers 2-9 Shamrocks were back in Under 21 Hurling championship action for the first time in recent years and showed what it takes to grind out a very merited victory with a great second half performance. Shamrocks got on the score sheet early and after been level on two occasions … Read more
Ballinhassig 2-28, Shamrocks 0-12 Shamrocks and Ballinhassig met in the semi final of the hurling championship on Sunday morning with Ballinhassig overwhelming favourites. Shamrocks played well in the first half slippery conditions and made life difficult for Ballinhassig. They really got stuck in and were in Ballinhassigs faces throughout the first half. Andrew O’Grady was … Read more
Ballinhassig 3-21, Shamrocks 2-12 This was a welcome outing for the Shamrock Junior Hurling team, having not played a game since our championship victory on on Friday June 12th last. The lads were a bit rusty starting off against a mature and well tested opponents. It was pleasing to see an improvement as … Read more