Pearses 5-10 Salthill-Knocknacarra 3-13: What a game this was! These two teams played out a thrilling battle in this U15C final played in Duggan Park yesterday evening. Pearses led by 2-3 to 0-0 after only five minutes of the game and looked as if they…
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School’s Hurling Mini 7s
Ballymacward NS and Gurteen NS took part in the group games of the Mini Sevens Finals on Friday last in The Galway Centre of Excellence, Claregalway. This is an elite competition, in fact the one to win at NS level but was a big step…
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St. Kerrill’s N.S. qualified for the Cumann na mBunscol I.N.T.O/ GAA Mini Sevens finals last Thursday in Loughgeorge having won all their games in the group competition played last month. Playing two matches per group today, only the top team qualified for the semi final….
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Pearses 1-17 Ballinderreen 1-15: This Junior ‘B’ Hurling Semi-Final was switched to Carnmore today, with the original venue Loughrea being deemed unplayable. Eleven of the Pearses panel were in action less than 24 hours earlier, as the footballers captured the Co. Junior ‘B’ title in…
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Pearses 2-8 Oughterard 2-5: Pearses captured a fifth Football title in twelve months, as they defeated Oughterard in the Junior ‘B’ Championship final played yesterday in Pearse Stadium. After a slow start, Pearses ‘stormed’ into the game but still trailed by three at half-time. A…
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Pearses 2-13 Ballinderreen 2-13: Pearses looked to have won this Junior ‘B’ Semi-Final twice. In Kenny Park, Athenry they led by seven points at half-time and after surviving a Ballinderreen fightback after half-time they led by six with four minutes remaining. The South Galway men…
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Pearses 2-10 Headford 0-13: Pearses secured Junior ‘A’ status for 2018 when they defeated Headford in the Junior ‘B’ North Board football final played yesterday in Menlough. A strong wind blew into the road end and Pearses played against it for the first half. Headford…
Read MoreU12 Hurling Champions
Pearses 3-5 Mountbellew-Moylough 3-4: A most rewarding year for Pearses U12’s was captured this evening in the U12 County Final played against neighbours Mountbellew-Moylough under lights in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe. By the skin of their teeth springs to mind, it might not have been the…
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Pearses 1-14 Killimordaly 0-15: Like last year’s meeting of these two teams, which went to a replay, this Junior ‘B’ Quarter-Final played this evening in Duggan Park looked to be heading for the same outcome. A late Niall Skehill free seen Pearses edge through to…
Read MoreSenior Hurling C’ship Rd5
Turloughmore 0-16 Pearses 0-13: A proverbial game of two halves in a rain soaked Duggan Park, Ballinasloe earlier this evening. Pearses dominated the first half and led by five points at half-time. A previously influential Cyril Donnellan did not return for the second half due…
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