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…
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U16 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…
Read MoreU15B1 Sheild Final 12/7/21 Pádraig Pearses 3-22 St Thomas’ 2-16
After numerous ebbs and tides in 60mins of hurling, Pearses U15s convincingly beat St. Thomas’ after extra time to win the U15B Shield in Ballymacward yesterday evening. Pearses had a rollercoaster start and were 0-4 up before St. Thomas’ registered their first score on 11mins….
Read MoreU15B1 Shield Semi Final 05/7/21 Pearses 4-11 Ballindereen 3-11
Pearses U15s beat Ballindereen this evening in Ballymac on a scoreline 4-11 to 3-11 to book their spot in the U15B Shield Final against St. Thomas’. Pearses came into this, somewhat deflated after a big loss to Ahascragh/ Fohenagh last time out. However, they regrouped…
Read MoreU15B1 Round 3 28/6/21 Pearses 5-10 Ahascragh/Fohenagh 3-24
In what may have seemed a one sided but yet highly entertaining game in terms of scores, spectacular saves, individual performances, and great block-downs, Pearses U15’s lost to near neighbours Ahascragh / Fohenagh in Round 3 of the U15B championship played in Ahascragh on Monday…
Read MoreU15 Round 2 21/6/21. Pearses 0-15; Michael Cusacks 3-13
A strong Michael Cusacks team saw out the challenge from Pearses U15s with a strong final quarter and 7 points to spare in Ballymacward yesterday evening. Cillian Fahey who was firing on all cylinders grabbed the first of his 13 points, a whopper from half…
Read MoreU15B Round 1 14/6/21. Pearses 2-17; St. Thomas’ 1-7.
Pearses travelled to St. Thomas’ yesterday evening more in hope than in confidence with just 16 players available due to injuries & players’ unavailability. However, a gutsy & feisty performance by the entire squad, with smashed hurls, great block downs, great scores & good saves…
Read MoreCentenary of Fr. Michael Griffin’s Murder
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…
Read MoreSilver Jubilee of 1995 Intermediate Win
2020 marks 25 years since Pádraig Pearses hurlers captured the Club’s third County Intermediate title in 1995. With the current restrictions in place the Club’s usual social gathering to mark this milestone cannot take place. Having been relegated in 1994, this victory seen Pearses become…
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