- Last Weekend’s ResultsThere were good results last weekend for the club’s U21 hurlers (report below) and U13 footballers. The U13s (managed by Des McCabe) were impressive in a resounding 5-10 to 1-3 win over Williamstown, in Gurteen. The Senior hurlers had their first League outing of the year, in Kinvara, against the home side. Without the county…
- U21 Hurlers Off To Good StartPearses 1-10 Kilconieron 1-7. Pearses got their U21 Championship off to a good start with a spirited display against Kilconieron in Killimordaly earlier today. From the outset the hunger of this Pearses side for victory was apparent. When not in possession they chased down the opposition in packs, often forcing tunovers. Yet for all this…
- Awards on The DoubleEach year the sports writers of Connacht join up to announce monthly and overall awards for the sports stars of the province and the 2012 awards were presented at a gala ceremony in the Travellers Friend Hotel, Castlebar recently. Cyril Donnellan won the award for July (for his brilliant display in the Leinster Final) an…
- U21 and Senior Hurling Back!The previously cancelled U21B Hurling Championship fixture against Kilconieron will go ahead this Saturday at 3pm in Killimordaly. Come along and offer your support if you can. The club’s Senior hurlers are back in competitive action this weekend, in Kinvara, against the home side, on Sunday morning at 11am. It allows plenty of time for…
- Hurling Draws for 2013The draw for the Senior Hurling Championship was made on Tuesday night last in the Salthill Hotel.andamp;nbsp;Pearses have been pitted against Moycullen in the first round, renewing rivalries with the West Galway side after last year’s Group game in Athenry, which Moycullen won, which hopefully will provide plenty of motivation to reverse the result this…
- Cyril Back For ConnachtCyril Donnellan made his first start of the season for Galway/Connacht, in the Inter-Provincial Semi-Final against Leinster and was also captain as they impressively advanced to the final. They will take on Munster. Emmet Ward missed out through injury, Fearghal Flannery was listed among the subs. Over the weekend, results didn’t go the way of…
- St Kerrill’s GFC MergerAt a recent meeting of the club’s Management Committee, it was decided to merge with St Kerrill’s GFC (originally founded in 1990). St Kerrill’s GFC now ceases to exist and will now operate as part of Padraig Pearses GAA. Previously, the two clubs had operated with the same base of players, so all that changes…
- U21 C’ship / Junior COur U21 Hurlers are in action this weekend in the first round of the Championship against Kilconieron. The game is fixed for Loughrea at 12pm on Sunday. Please come along and support the team. The U21B Championship is knockout, with a ‘Back Door’ system in place. The management team, led by Tomandamp;aacute;s Kenny, will be…
- Galway Debut for WardEmmet Ward made his competitive debut today for Galway seniors, against Carlow in the Walsh Cup Quarter-Final. He started at No. 10 and had a point on the board before making way for Damien Hayes, with Galway well in control. Fearghal Flannery also played, in goals. Galway now advance to the play the winners of…