Pearses 4-11; Sylane 3-2: Report by Martina Donnellan. Forget about the World Cup and Belgium vs Japan last night. Every element and aspect of the game of hurling was seen in Ballymac yesterday evening in Round 3 of the U13B hurling. Orin Burke, Paddy Kenny…
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U13 Hurling, Round 2
Pearses 1-10 Craughwell 1-3: Report by Martina Donnellan. The sun shone like never before yesterday evening, and it proved the perfect backdrop for an extremely successful Monday evening of hurling. The players loved it, the mentors loved it, the parents loved it … and to…
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Pearses 5-8; Skehana-Mountbellew-Moylough 2-4: Report by Martina Donnellan. A spirited Pearses performance was enough to deny the newly formed Skehana-Mountbellew-Moylough side a win in the opening round of the U13B championship in Skehana this evening. A more classy and clinical Pearses outfit led from the…
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Pearses 3-13; Meelick –Eyrecourt 1-1: Report by Martina Donnellan. Pearses simply outshone the opposition in every position in Clonfert yesterday morning as it took Pearses barely 30 seconds to open their scoring tally through an effort from David Walsh which found the net. The game…
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Pearses 6-10; St Michaels 0-1: Report by Martina Donnellan. There was no disputing the superiority of an impressive Pearses U12 football outfit who set their stamp on the game this evening in Ballymacward from the word go. Pearses began with a starburst of scores laying…
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Gurteen N.S. 4-11; Tullykyne N.S. 6-11: Report by Martina Donnellan. St. Kerrills N.S. relinquish Cumann na mBuncsol after 32 score epic. The large crowd of supporters from both Gurteen and Tullykyne (Moycullen) National Schools were enrapt by a cracking game of school hurling in the…
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Pearses 3-5; Craughwell 1-5: Report by Martina Donnellan. Pearses U12 footballers played their fifth game of the league against a strong Craughwell side yesterday evening, clocking their third win in 5 games. Although both teams showed signs of Feile weariness, it was Craughwell who started…
Read MoreNational Féile, Semi-Final
Roscommon Gaels 1-10 Pearses 1-5. Report by Martina Donnellan. I’m sure it’s the place where many great players both past and present would have made a name for themselves: The National Feile Competition. The semi-final against Roscommon Gaels played in Kiltormer today was dream stuff…
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Report by Martina Donnellan. Our Feile feast of hurling began this evening in Ballymacward and even with no electricity, rain for the first time in a while and the thunder and lightening failed to dampen the spirits of three evenly matched teams. Being pitted against…
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Pearses: 3-5 Naomh Moninne (Louth) 1-1: Report by Martina Donnellan. Our U14s advanced to the Semi Final of the National Feile with a stroll in the park againstNaomh Moninne of Louth in the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence, Bekan this afternoon. From the word go,…
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