Senior Relegation Groups for 2014 are as follows,andamp;nbsp;Group A: Kiltormer, Castlegar, Kinvara.andamp;nbsp;Group B: PEARSES, Liam Mellows and theandamp;nbsp;losers of Craughwell v St. Thomas.andamp;nbsp;One team will be relegated to Intermediate for 2015.andamp;nbsp;In each group, each side plays each other once. Two matches for each team. The…
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SHC Round 2 v Carnmore
Carnmore 0-16 Pearses 2-9: Pearses exited the race for this year’s County Cup in a rain soaked Kenny Park, Athenry on Sunday evening, as Carnmore prevailed by the minimum. Sharpshooter Kevin Killilea was deadly from placed balls,andamp;nbsp;particularlyandamp;nbsp;in the second half and accounted for 0-9 (all…
Read MoreSecond win for Minors
This was by and large an evenly contested game, but a ten minute spell in the second half in which Pearses outscored Oranmore-Maree 1-6 to 0-1, put the lads in the driving seat for this win. Oranmore had 1-1 on the board before Pearses got…
Read MoreSHC Rd. 1 v Ardrahan
Ardrahan 2-10 Pearses 0-9.andamp;nbsp;Despite a closely contested opening half in Kenny Park, Athenry yesterday, Ardrahan dominated the second period. They overturned a two point deficit at the break to come out on top 2-10 to 0-9. Jonathan Glynn caused problems for Pearses throughout and he…
Read MoreHosting Feile in the Rain!
This time last year we hosted the Toddie Byrne Shield competition in Ballymacward. The sun was a constant presence all day and a great day was had by all. This year, rain was the order of the day, but it didn’t dampen the fine display…
Read MoreSHC Round 1 Preview
Pearses take on Ardrahan in the first round of the Senior Hurling Championship at 6.30pm this Saturday evening in Kenny Park, Athenry. The last time the sides met was in a Relegation Playoff in November 2011. Ardrahan emerged on top that evening, 1-13 to 1-10,…
Read MoreFeile Hosts Again!
Following the success of last year’s Toddie Byrne Feile Shield, Ballymacward will this Saturday (26th) play host to four of the six Group C games in the Justin Cheevers Feile na nGael (U14) competition. The Winners of the Group will advance to the Semi-Finals later…
Read MoreMinors Chalk up First Win
Pearses 5-14 Moycullen 3-11: Pearses Minor hurlers got their Championship campaign off to a winning start by defeating the home team in Moycullen yesterday evening. Brian Sweeney, Lee Murphy and Paul Lally were to the fore in helping Pearses to a 4-6 to 0-7 half-time…
Read MoreU14s in Semi-Finals
Our U14 hurlers have been on a unbeaten run of late and following a draw with Mullagh last Monday evening in Round 5, they have now secured a place in the U14B1 Semi-Finals. They still have two games to play in the Group, against Killimordaly…
Read MoreAdult Hurling Update
Our U21 hurlers played Liam Mellows last weekend, in Round 2 of the ‘B’ Championship. Both teams had been defeated in Round 1, so were pitted against each other in this winner-takes-all knockout matchup. Mellows were the better team on the day winning out, 1-17…
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