Next Friday marks the centenary of the murder of Fr. Michael Griffin, a native of Gurteen. A series of online events have been arranged to commemorate Fr. Griffin in his native Gurteen, in the Parish of Rahoon where he served, and in Barna where his…
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Senior Championship, Round 3
Pádraig Pearses 3-11 Kilnadeema-Leitrim 0-19 Our Senior hurlers retained their place in the Senior hurling Championship for 2021 with a one-point win over Kilnadeema-Leitrim in Duggan Park Ballinasloe yesterday afternoon. Two goals from Dean Reilly and Tomás Flannery along with the return of Cyril Donnellan…
Read MoreU14s into Shield Final
Pearses 2-13 Ardrahan 2-9: Report by Martina Donnellan. Pearses reached their first U14B Shield final since the clubs history with a four point win over Ardrahan on Thursday evening. This was a tight tense semi-final for long stretches in Ballymacward but the Pearses boys ended their long wait for a shield final spot which is new territory for them this…
Read MoreSenior Championship, Round 2
Mullagh 1-14 Pádraig Pearses 0-15 It was a heart-breaking finish for our Senior hurlers in this Round 2, Senior Championship game played yesterday evening in Loughrea. An goal well into injury time from Seán Callanan, put Mullagh into the lead after they had trailed since…
Read MoreU16 Hurlers Return to Action
Kilconieron 2-14 Pearses 0-15: Report by Martina Donnellan. After a couple of training sessions in late February / early March all GAA players have spent the last few months in the wilderness as the country showed unreal solidarity whilst in lockdown as everyone played their…
Read MoreLockdown Lotto Results
After the COVID-19 enforced break, our Club Lotto returned last Monday evening at the Clubhouse. Ten draws were held for each week missed during lockdown. There is now a new ‘Match 3’ prize which replaces the original Lucky Dips and €100 is won by anyone…
Read MoreAGM 2019
The AGM of Pádraig Pearses GAA Club took place last Friday evening in Ballymacward Hall. Chairman Adrian Queeney reflected on a busy year for the Club. He commended the Club’s Senior hurlers on defeating Cappataggle to win the delayed 2018 Senior Hurling League Final. He…
Read MoreSports Capital Grant Approved
We, at Pádraig Pearses GAA Club are delighted to announce the success of our recent Sports Capital Application where we have received €69,759 towards Phases 2 and 3 of our Club Development Plan. This development will take place in 2020. A special word of thanks…
Read MoreU16s Go Down After 2nd Replay
Mullagh/Kiltormer 2-15 Pearses 2-11: Report by Martina Donnellan. In the third match of the U16 County Final hurling rivalry between Mullagh/Kiltormer and Pearses, it was a story of agony and ecstasy. Agony for the Pearses outfit and pure ecstasy for the Mullagh/Kiltomer lads. It took…
Read MoreU16 Final Replay Level Again
Pádraig Pearses 2-9 Mullagh/Kiltormer 1-12: Report by Martina Donnellan. It was a bit like ‘Taken’ or ‘Double Jeopardy’ or one of those edge of the seat movies where the unexpected happens! Duggan Park, Ballinasloe was simply heaving last night. This U16 B1 replay was an…
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