- U13 Football Turn the TidePearses 6-5; Ballygar 0-13. Report by Martina Donnellan. It’s looking very much like Pearses youngsters will make it two Shield final appearances in a row (depending on other results) with an accomplished second-half performance turning around a seemingly lost situation against St. Brendan’s, Ballygar in Ballymacward yesterday eve. Following a limp enough first half performance…
- U13s Test Mighty MilltownPearses U13 footballers were rank outsiders to beat Milltown on their home turf this evening. They were in fact a bit of a ‘David’ in the David vs Goliath traditional sense of the story, except they didn’t manage to topple the giant. Only for Milltown’s 1-2 in the last 3 minutes of the 6mins additional…
- U12 Hurlers on a RollPearses 4-9 Ballygar 2-6. Report by Martina Donnellan. This latest U12 hurling game played in Ballymacward this morning was eagerly anticipated as both Ballygar and Pearses both topped the group, but Pearses certainly delivered in this one! After a tumultuous week of sport for these lads between hurling and football, the game began in thundering…
- U13 Football, Round 5Pearses 4-12; Kilkerrin-Clonberne 1-8. Report by Martina Donnellan. After losing on Monday evening to neighbours Menlough, Pearses U13’s had a quick turnaround as they took on Kilkerrin-Clonberne yesterday evening in sunny Clonberne. Pearses clocked their 3rd win out of 5 games in the U13 football campaign with a convincing win and with 2 games left to…
- U15’s Winning StartPearses 4-9 Meelick-Eyrecourt 3-5. Report by Martina Donnellan. Fresh from their championship win in U14A1, the same team togged out for the U15s first round group game against Meelick-Eyrecourt bar 5 players, namely: Oisin Donoghue, Mark Donnellan, Peter O’Neill, Conor Moran and Niall McDonagh. Fielding with a depleted side through holidays and injuries, the young…
- U12 Shield Football FinalPearses 0-3; Caltra 1-7: Report by Martina Donnellan. Gaelic Football has probably struggled for prominence in the shadow of hurling in Pearses for many years but things are now looking up with the adult footballers working their way up the ranks from Junior C to Junior A in 2 years, last year’s U12s winning the shield…
- U12 Hurlers, 5 from 5Match Report by Martina Donnellan. It’s easy write this report as Pearses U12’s were awesome this evening against Ballinderreen and had five different players on the scoresheet by the break. Diarmuid Ryan fired the crucial goal in the first half as Pearses made a statement when they went in at the break 1-12 to 0-0…
- U13 Football, Round 3Claregalway 2-11 Pearses 1-6. Report by Martina Donnellan. The weather in Ballymacward couldn’t have been better for yesterday evening’s U13 showdown between Pearses and Claregalway. Unbeaten in their first 2 games, Pearses were hoping to maintain the momentum with another win. They got off to the best possible start as Harry Mitchell had them on…
- U14A1 Champions 2019Pearses 1-13 Ballinderreen 1-7: Report by Martina Donnellan. A hue of black and white hung over Duggan Park this evening as Pearses U14’s celebrated their U14 A1 County Final win over Ballindereen and have rightfully earned their way to play top flight ‘A’ hurling next year. It might not have been the prettiest of hurling but…