Pearses 6-9; St. Thomas 2-4: Report by Martina Donnellan. Our U12s got off to a flying start as the sun shone brightly this morning to see Pearses record a comprehensive win in their opening round of the U12 championship. They strung together a great team…
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U14 Hurling Round 4
Pearses 2-8; Ahascragh-Fohenagh 4-7. Report by Martina Donnellan. A championship win for Pearses U14’s was left in ruins after neighbours Ahascragh-Fohenagh mounted a sensational comeback from 0-2 down midway through the 2nd half to win by 5points in Ballymac yesterday evening. For almost the entire…
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Pearses 1-15 Gort 1-4. Report by Martina Donnellan. Bouyed up by their performance yesterday evening against Turloughmore; Pearses youngsters were queuing for the Gort pitch entrance gates to open this morning at 10.10am, such was their eagerness to continue on from where they left off…
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Turloughmore 2-7; Pearses 2-1: Report by Martina Donnellan. Gallant, valiant, lion-hearted, courageous, brave are all words that spring to mind in Pearses gutsy and dogged performance against All-Ireland Feile Champions Turloughmore in Round 2 of the Toddie Byrne Cup played in Turloughmore this evening. Eddie…
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Report by Martina Donnellan. Probably, one of the youngest teams fielding for the Galway Feile endured a tough baptism before a small crowd of die-hards in a wet Ballymacward pitch this evening. Pearses young charges fell to a 15-point loss to a slicker-moving Clarinbridge unit…
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Athenry 2-14 Pearses 1-13: Two first half goals in this game, played in Duggan Park, were key to giving Athenry a nine-point lead going into the half-time break. With six minutes gone in the second-half the lead was out to eleven points and it wasn’t…
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Meelick-Eyrecourt 2-8 Pearses 1-8: Report by Martina Donnellan. Meelick-Eyrecourt earned valuable points in the 2nd round U14 championship tie after getting the better of Pearses by three points in Ballymacward this evening. With a strong wind at their backs in the first half the visitors…
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Loughrea 2-11 Pearses 1-9. Report by Martina Donnellan. Loughrea proved a bit too strong for Pearses in yesterday’s opening U14A1 championship game played in Loughrea yesterday evening. Loughrea seemed more physically dominant over Pearses although both sides hit the ground running with 0-6 (0-3 apiece)…
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Tommy Larkins 2-14 Padraig Pearses 0-15: Pearses U21 hurlers exited the championship earlier this afternoon at the hands of Tommy Larkins, in this U21B quarter-final played in Ballymacward. There was not much between the teams overall, but two first half Larkins goals gave them the…
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Fr Griffins/Éire Óg 3-8 Pearses 1-8: Pearses Junior footballers suffered their first championship defeat since 2015 to Fr Griffins/Éire Óg in this Junior ‘A’ County final played under lights on Friday night in Duggan Park. The city team started well and lead 0-4 to 0-0…
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