Faythe Harriers 2-6 Glynn-Barntown 1-7 Faythe Harriers, Irish Independent Under-14 hurling Division 6 champions. Photo: Jim CampbellA superb advertisement for under-age hurling in the county was served up by Faythe Harriers and Glynn-Barntown, with the Wexford town club coming out on top to take the Irish Independent Under-14 Division 6 title in Chadwicks Wexford Park on Saturday.It was a truly fantastic game to watch, with both teams giving it their all for a memorable 50 minutes. Both had their moments in the ascendancy and it was one of those games that could have gone either way. Read More:
NA Piarsaigh, Doon, Adare and Monaleen all recorded victories in round four of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship, while South Liberties and Kildimo Pallaskenry played out a draw. . 1. Na Piarsaigh and Doon advance to Limerick SHC semi-finals Na Piarsaigh and Doon have both advanced to the Limerick SHC semi-finals. Doon remain unbeaten in this year’s Championship, Derek McGrath’s side have made it four wins out of four. The East Limerick side look like real contenders to claim the Bon Secours Limerick Senior Hurling Championship title. Na Piarsaigh secured their place into the last four after Shane O’Neill’s charges defeated…
(c) Sportsfocus.ie via canva.com. In the premier intermediate, prelim winners Cashel King Cormacs will take on Thurles Sarsfields whilst Upperchurch-Drombane clash with Éire Óg Annacarty. Those games take place at 2.15pm and 4pm next Saturday in Holycross. Then on Sunday at 2.15pm in Clonoulty, a double header starts with St. Mary’s taking on Gortnahoe-Glengoole which will be followed by Burgess vs Carrick Swan at 4pm. Meanwhile in the intermediate grade, the quarter-finals next weekend will see Portroe meet Moneygall, Ballingarry will face Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams, Shannon Rovers against Cappawhite and Borrisokane versus Golden-Kilfeacle. Sat 14th 2.15pm Prem Int Hrl…
*Dylan McMahon and Clonlara are back in the quarter-finals of the Clare SHC. ALL quarter-final places have been filled in the TUS Clare senior and intermediate hurling championship following an exciting weekend of third round action.Caherlohan will be the venue on Monday evening when the exact quarter-final pairings will be made.Teams that topped each of the four groups cannot be paired against each other while repeat pairings are not allowed.Éire Óg, Scariff, Feakle and Sixmilebridge are all in one side of the draw having finished top of their respective tables while Clonlara, Inagh/Kilnamona, Cratloe and Crusheen have also advanced to the…
Two of the pre championship favourites for the TUS Clare senior hurling title will bow out of the race for the Canon Hamilton this evening. Eire Óg are best placed to seal a spot in the quarter-final draw as they sit on four points from their opening two games, but still need a result against 2022 champions Ballyea to ensure they progress. Scoring difference could yet decide the final placings, with holders Clonlara needing to beat a Clooney-Quin side who are fighting for their championship lives. Clare FM will have live commentary of Ballyea vs Eire Óg this evening from…
All Sport Via Getty Images Monaleen were crowned County Premier Minor Hurling Champions on Wednesday evening. Shane Mullane’s side ran out 2-17 to 2-13 winners over Na Piarsaigh in the final at Mick Neville Park. It was a tight decider with Monaleen going into the break two points ahead on an 0-9 to 1-4 scoreline. @monaleengaa Massive congratulations 🙌 County Champions 👏👏👏👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/k90Ybm8Gnf — Castletroy College (@CastletroyC) September 4, 2024 Read More:
Hawkfield GAA club in Kildare hosted Kildare versus Wexford in the All-Ireland Masters Hurling Championship on Monday evening…For team members selected, one rule is that players must be over 40-years of age, which in turn sees a lot of legends reeling back the years and playing the game.It was the perfect start for the Wexford greats, managed by Dave Guiney (Rathnure) with help from selectors Bomber Kennedy (Naomh Eanna) and Padge Skinner Walsh (Rapparees).Wexford enjoyed a comfortable win in the opening round of the Masters All-Ireland Hurling Championship, defeating the Lilywhites on a score-line of 5-22 to 1-08 in their…
Legendary smash and grab left Offaly in dreamland and Limerick devastated Johnny Pilkington celebrates with Offaly team-mate John Troy after their stunning 1994 All-Ireland SHC final victory over Limerick. Photo: Ray McManus/SportsfileGer Canning could never have known just how fitting his words would be as he teed up the 1994 All-Ireland SHC final between Offaly and Limerick.“After a season that promised more than it delivered in terms of high-quality matches with the outcome in doubt right down until the final minutes, let’s hope that hurling’s biggest day will be rewarded with an engrossing contest,” Canning said on The Sunday Game.…
Abbeyside manager Benji Whelan has suffered a health scare. Photo: Sportsfile Waterford captain Conor Prunty lifts the national hurling league in 2022It is highly unlikely that they would have made it to the Waterford SHC final without Benji Whelan but the Abbeyside manager won’t be patrolling the sideline after suffering a health scare in recent weeks.Whelan was also absent for their Waterford SHC quarter-final and semi-final victories with junior boss James O’Mahony deputising as bainisteor and there is a keen sense of doing the former Waterford football supremo proud as he recovers.“Benji has been excellent this year and has really…
With 1-15 to his credit, Doon’s Adam English is among the scorers in the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship 2024. Photo: Matt Browne. TWO unbeaten sides, namely holders Na Piarsaigh and Doon, collide in the pick of the round three fixtures in Group One of the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship at Kilmallock’s Fitzgerald Park on Friday at 7pm. Na Piarsaigh have accounted for both Ahane and Patrickswell, while Doon have also dispatched with the challenge of the ‘Well, along with a defeat of Kilmallock. And, while both sides are pretty much assured of advancement to the knock-out stages, neither will be…