Author: Pádraig Pearses

Pearses will meet Craughwell in the first (League) game of the new 2012 season in Craughwell this Sunday (12th). The throw in is at 10.30am and the Referee is Peter Murphy. Pearses will be without Cyril Donnellan and Ferghal Flannery who are part of the…

The U21 Championship draw was made last week along with the draws for the Junior Championship and Senior League draws in Clarinbridge. Pearses were drawn against old rivals Meelick-Eyrecourt in the first round. Win or loose in that game the next match will be against…

The new Training Centre in Clarinbridge was the venue last Tuesday evening as the draws were made for many of this year’s club competitions. The good crowd were present to witness both the draws and also for a tour of the new trainingandamp;nbsp;centre. The draws…

The Club’s Senior and Under 21 teams will both be under new management teams this year, after new backroom teams were selected at the recent AGM. Former player John Raftery, part of the 1979 Intermediate winning team, will take over the Seniors, with his selectors…

Padraig Pearses clubman and former politician Noel Treacy made a dramatic return to the world of GAA administration at the Claregalway Hotel last Thursday night when he was elected Chairman of the Galway County Board at its 2011 convention. The return to active duty in…

Our own Noel Treacy, a former Fianna Fail Minister and Club Officer, has put his name forward in the hope to become the next chairman of the Galway County Hurling Board. He is will battle it out with current Assistant Chairman John Fahey for the…

The new championship format presented by the Galway Hurling Review Group was passed unanimously at the convention last night. This new format means no Senior team relegated in 2011. There are now 21 teams, with the first two rounds of the new championship as open…

Pearses retained their Senior status after a resounding victory over Kinvara in this Final Relegation Playoff in Athenry yesterday. The result was decided in middle period of this game. In these 20 minutes Pearses outscored Kinvara by 1-9 to 0-1 to leave the South Galway…

Pearses take on Kinvara this Saturday at 2pm in Kenny Park, Athenry in the Relegation Playoff Final. The winner retains senior status, the loser makes the dreaded drop to Intermediate. Kinvara conceded the most amount of goals in this year’s Championship, but also scored the…