Our U14 hurlers remain unbeaten in their U14B1 Group after defeating Cappataggle (7-9 to 1-3) in Round 4 last Monday evening. Next up is Mullagh, also in Ballymacward, this Monday evening (7th April) at 6.30pm. On the football field, they overcame Kilconly in Round 2…
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U21B Hurling Round 1
Kinvara 1-11 Pearses 0-12: Like the recent Senior League game also played at Carnmore, the wind played a big part in the result of this game on Saturday last. Pearses dominated the opening half with the strong wind at their backs, Kinvara controlled the second….
Read MoreFrank O’Neill R.I.P.
The death occurred last week of Frank O’Neill in London and formally of Garafine, Ballymacward. Frank (82) was throughout his life a fanatical GAA follower and since 1951 he had attended every All-Ireland in hurling and Football, including the replays until 2012 and attended 128…
Read MoreHurling Draws 2014
The Senior, Junior and Minor Hurling Championship Draws were made yesterday evening in the Salthill Hotel. In the Senior (Round 1) draw Pearses have been drawn against Ardrahan, who like Pearses were also defeated Championship Quarter-Finalists last year. The game will be played on Sunday,…
Read MoreSenior Hurling League Rd. 3
Pearses 1-17 Carnmore 0-11: Pearses recorded a second League win in-a-row yesterday against Carnmore, on their home patch. Pearses made better use of a strong wind blowing into the road end and had a wider spread of scorers than Carnmore, who relied heavily on the…
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Pearses 2-17 Liam Mellows 1-11: Despite a slow start Pearses were comfortable winners v Liam Mellows yesterday in Ballymacward. Following a wet morning the pitch was in good shape and the rain, thankfully, stayed away.Mellows were without David Collins, Tadgh Haran and Aonghus Callanan. Pearses…
Read MoreSenior Hurling League Rd. 1
Our Senior hurlers had their first competitive game of the season this morning in Castlegar, when they took the home team Round 1 of the League. In windy conditions Pearses led 1-6 to 0-5 at half-time, the goal coming from Emmett Ward and Enda Cunniffe…
Read MoreReferee Courses
For those of you who may be interested in getting involved in GAA Refereeing, there is a new three-night Referee course for both football and hurling coming up. It takes place on Friday 14th, Tuesday 18th and Friday 21st, February at 7.30pm each night in…
Read MoreHome NHL/NFL Games
Galway venues will host five games this year in the 2014 Allianz Hurling and Football Leagues, three football and two hurling. The footballers will host northern trio Donegal, Down and Armagh, while the hurlers host the Dubs and Tipperary. Details of the five games are…
Read MoreSave on League Tickets!
Tickets for the Allianz Football and Hurling League are on sale now! It is important to note that there is a very significant benefit for Supporters and patrons who purchase Tickets before the Match Day. All Tickets purchased in advance (before Match Day) will cost…
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