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There are two categories in the Pádraig Pearses GAA Club Poetry Competition – Primary and Post- Primary. It is a Competition open to all hurlers, camogie players and footballers registered with Pádraig Pearses GAA Club and Pádraig Pearses Camogie Club. All entries will be displayed on the evening of the 50th birthday celebrations of Pádraig…

The Club’s AGM was held last Sunday evening in Ballymacward Hall. Secretary Martin Bellew opened the meeting by welcoming all in attendance. A minute’s silence was observed for Club Vice-President Johnny Byrnes R.I.P., who passed away at the start of the year. Treasurer Shane Ruane gave an extensive report on the Club’s finances for the…

Pearses 2-6 Milltown 1-5: Our footballers took on Milltown on Saturday afternoon in Ballymacward in the league Semi-Final. Played in ideal conditions and a perfect surface for the time of year, Milltown playing with a slight breeze, opened the scoring to lead by 2 points early on.  Pearses then settled into the game with the…

Pearses 1-14 Ballinasloe 1-10: Following an even first-half in Duggan Park yesterday evening, Pearses opened a seven point lead with 10 minutes to go and looked good for the win. Ballinasloe cut the gap to just three with two minutes remaining. A 21 yard free in injury time finished in the Pearses net and looked…

Sarsfields 2-14 Pearses 0-12: The teams were level after five minutes in this Senior Hurling Quarter-Final played in Kenny Park, Athenry, last Sunday. However, a scoring burst from Sarsfields seen them add 2-5 to their tally by the 20th minute. This was the deciding period of the game. From there until the end Sarsfields did…

The Club’s U15 hurlers defeated Carnmore 1-6 to 0-6 in the Championship Semi-Final at the weekend. They now advance to play Ballinasloe in the Final on Thursday 15th October in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe at 6.30pm. Pearses U15: Darragh McCabe; Eoghan McCabe (1-0), Ronan Flannery (0-1), Niall Moran; Stephen Doran, Shane Hynes, Mark Hennelly; Jack Barrett, Dylan…

Pearses 0-23 Kiltormer 1-5: Pearses led this game from the seventh minute and never looked like losing, despite a Kiltormer goal after 27 minutes. The team now advance to another Championship Quarter-Final, this time with our neighbours Sarsfields. The teams exchanged early wides, before Kerrill Hardiman landed a point from long range to give Pearses…

Pearses 1-19 Athenry 0-13. The Club’s Senior hurlers returned to second place in the Group with a good win in Duggan Park yesterday evening. 7 of the 8 Quarter-Final spots have already been filled, leaving this Group the last to be decided. Pearses are now in pole position to join Gort in the knockout stages,…

Well done to our U12 hurlers who qualified for the Final (v Ballygar) following a good win over Annaghdown in the Semi-Final last week. The Final is scheduled to be played on Thursday, October 1st at 7.30pm in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe. The Club’s U10 hurlers enjoyed an excellent morning of hurling at the Mountbellew Blitz…