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The draw fro the Cooper Senior Hurling Championship took place in the Raheen Woods Hotel on Wednesday. Pearses were drawn in Group A with former All-Ireland Club Champions Portumna, Athenry as well as recent Semi-Finalists Mullagh and South Galway outfit Tommie Larkins. The fixtures have not bee set yet, but the first round of the…

Ballymartle 1-10 Pearses 0-10. Report by Stephen Glennon, Connacht Tribune. Padraig Pearses gave it their all in this intriguing All-Ireland intermediate semi-final in idyllic Templetuohy on Sunday. Too often, the term ‘a brave effort’ can be bandied about, but in Pearses’ case it was justly deserved. Up against more stylish opposition, John Jenkins’ charges – reduced…

Pearses 1-14 Ballyhaunis 1-10. Report by Darren Kelly, Connacht Tribune. For the first time in their 44 year old history, Padraig Pearses claimed their first ever Connacht hurling title last Sunday when they pulled clear to defeat Ballyhaunis in the intermediate decider. Not the most thrilling of encounters and it took until the final 10…

Pearses 1-10 Killimor 1-8. Report by Darren Kelly, Connacht Tribune. Tomás Flannery played a captain’s role in helping Padraig Pearses claim the Finnerty Plant Hire Galway Intermediate hurling Championship, scoring three points late in the game to help his side see off the challenge of Killimor and earn a return to the senior ranks at…

Pearses 0-14 Meelick-Eyrecourt 1-8. Report by Ciaran Tierney, Connacht Tribune. Pearses are back among the elite after the shortest possible period down under. Just one year after suffering the trauma of relegation, they experienced the other end of the emotional spectrum when they proved too strong for a disappointing Meelick-Eyrecourt challenge at Athenry on Sunday….

Padraig Pearses 2-6 Killimor 1-5. Report by John McIntyre, Connacht Tribune. Better late than never was the catchphrase ringing around the parish of Gurteen/Ballymacward on Sunday night after Pearses Intermediate hurlers finally claimed the 1991 County Title at the third attempt in deplorable conditions in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe. Unlucky not to win the first day…

Padraig Pearses 0-8 Killimor 1-5. Report by Harry McGee, Connacht Tribune. Dublin and Meath, how are you! Killimor and Pearses will meet for a third time to decide who will claim this year’s Intermediate title, after this drawn replay in Kenny Park Athenry on Sunday. The game was dominated by both sets of backs, intent…

Padraig Pearses 0-11 Killimor 2-5. Report by John Fallon, Connacht Tribune. The exploits of these two teams in Sunday’s Intermediate Hurling Final at Loughrea did not merit such a thrilling finish, but Killimor snatched a draw with a goal four and a half minutes into injury time just seconds after Pearses had put three points…

Pádraig Pearses 2-6 Killimor 2-5. Report from Connacht Tribune. This County Intermediate Final, played at Duggan Park on Sunday was every bit as close as the scoreline suggests. Although Pearses had much the better of things in the second half of the game, there was always the possibility, right up to the final whistle, that…