14-man Pearses came close to causing an upset on 15-man St. Thomas’ in the U16 Shield Semi Final played in sun-drenched St. Thomas’ early yesterday morning. Fielding with only 14 players due to injuries & unavailable players this seemed to be a tall order on…
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U15 Hurling Championship Round 1 – Pearses 1-5 Gort 4-10
4-10 to 1-5 in Round 1 of the U15 Championship played in Gort yesterday morning. The 1st half opened with two fairly evenly matched teams. Both teams traded scores early on: the hosts first & then David Walsh from play within the first 2 mins….
Read MoreU16B Hurling Championship Round 2 – Pearses 1-7 Portumna 2-8
This was always going to be a mammoth task. Fielding without regulars Padraig Kelly, Cian Burke, Jack Kenny & of course free-taker Cillian Fahey who sustained that horrible injury in the first round outing, Pearses were up against it from the word go. Playing against…
Read MoreU16B Hurling Championship Round 1 – Pearses 4-9 Gort 2-15
Pearses and Gort U16s got their 2022 seasons underway when they clashed in the first round of the B Championship in Gort on Sunday morning. The fiery encounter ended honours even after 60 minutes of pulsating action after Pearses relinquished a 10 point lead at…
Read MoreSenior Prelim Quarter-Final 2021
Kilconieron 2-19 Pádraig Pearses 0-18 (AET)Report by Ivan Smyth, Connacht Tribune KILCONIERON’S greater en- ergy told in extra time as they secured a place in the quarter finals against a gutsy Pádraig Pearses outfit in Athenry last Sunday. Last year’s intermediate champions have already secured…
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Pádraig Pearses 3-14 Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry 0-13Report by Darren Kelly, Connacht Tribune Pádraig Pearses expelled the myth regarding their scoring power last Saturday in this senior hurling championship tie to secure their place in the pre- liminary quarter-finals in em- phatic fashion. Trailing 0-13 to 0-12 with…
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Gort 0-19 Pádraig Pearses 3-6 (15)By Darren Kelly, Connacht Tribune This wasn’t the type of swash-buckling display they un-leashed on Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry seven days earlier, but Gort found a way on Monday evening to book their spot in the senior hurling championship preliminary quarter-finals. This was…
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Padraig Pearses 1-16 Athenry 1-16By Ivan Smyth, Connacht Tribune A GOAL in the third minute of injury time from Dean Reilly salvaged Pádraig Pearses a draw in a game that Athenry should have killed off before the corner-forward’s late heroics. When Conor Burke struck an…
Read MoreU16 A1 Round 2 Pearses 2-16; Fr. Joe Walsh’s 0-12.
Orin Burke & Cilly Fahey struck 11 points between them as Pearses U16s beat an amalgamation of Killimor & Meelick-Eyrecourt to win their second game in the U16A1 championship yesterday evening as Paul Feeney’s charges saw off a fairly spirited Fr. Joe Walsh’s challenge at…
Read MoreU16 A1 Round 1; Pearses 0-17; Skehana/ Mountbellew/ Moylough 2-9
There is & always will be great rivalry when you play your neighbours and Monday evenings Round 1 clash with Skehana/Mountbellew/ Moylough in the U16 A1 championship was no different. It dripped with intrigue too which added an extra edge to the rivalry plus the…
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