21st December 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Sad week for the club Last Thursday the club and wider community awoke to the sad news that Jeremiah (Miah) Ahern has passed away quietly in the loving care of his family and Marymount Hospice. His passing is met with great sadness. The club would like to extend our heartfelt sympathy to his wife Michelle, daughter Anna and all the Lee family, the Ahern family and of cours...
14th December 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Under 21’s secure North Cork Championship We eventually got to play against Saint Kevin’s in our under 21 Final championship fixture .There was a good bit of support in mourneabbey for our fixture and we were delighted to be able to secure the win in emphatic style as we were quite even up to the 22nd minute and then we grabbed two goals before half time to lead 3-05 to...
7th December 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
AGM Thanks to everybody for attending our AGM over the weekend. We had a very engaging meeting and it was hugely positive where a large crowd attended. There are many positive elements happening within the club and we want to continue on in that vein for 2024.Best wishes to everybody for the forthcoming GAA season in 2024. Thanks for all your support as always. Ní neart go cu...
30th November 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Fixtures Our big fixture this weekend is the under 21 North Cork Final which is set for Friday December 1st at 7.30 pm against Saint Kevin’s in Mourneabbey. All support greatly appreciated. Extra time and penalties will be used on the day in the event of a draw.   Lotto There was no winner of the jackpot this weekend. The numbers drawn were...
23rd November 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Junior footballers fall to Ballinora Our junior footballers lined out against Ballinora in this county quarter final recently. The Half time score in Pairc ui Chaoimh read Kildorrery four points to Ballinora’s two points. We were aided by a strong breeze in the first half but failed to convert some key chances that would have helped the cause. Ballinora emerged in the second h...
16th November 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Sad week for the club This week the club would like to express its heartfelt condolences to the Howard and O’Donnell families on the sad passing of Mary who passed after a sudden short illness this past week. Dennis, Mary herself, and their three kids Will, Ciara and Sarah play an integral part in both the ladies and juveniles clubs and Mary was a great friend to us all. Mary&...
9th November 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Junior football honours for the club There was a very positive vibe and atmosphere at our meeting on Monday night and why wouldn’t there be when the three cups we had won is as many weeks were there for all to see. The successful mentors from the teams from the under seventeens and the junior footballers also spoke of their own successes over the last few weeks. Bant...
2nd November 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
County Champs!! Our under 17’s had a great win on Sunday securing the County Under 17 title on a score line of Kildorrery 0-22 Western gaels 3-11 . This was a magnificent achievement on the excellently prepared bishopstown pitch. This match ebbed and flowed throughout and there was nothing between the teams for so long. The half time score had the teams level with western gale...
26th October 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Under 17’s reach county Final Our under 17’s championship hurling county div3 final vs Western Gaels in Bishopstown 4g on Sunday 29th. Time 2.30pm and watch out on social media channels for details. Their path to the county final was made possible by the excellent victory they had over Newmarket in the championship final recently in Banteer. This was a lively match and t...
19th October 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Two finals to savour this week   Junior Football Championship Our junior football championship final takes places this Sunday morning in Ballyhea at 12 and we will play Liscaroll Curchtown gaels. Best of luck to all the players and the mentors as they seek to win this final.   Under Seventeens Reach Final Well done to o...
12th October 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Gaelic 4 Mothers and Others Congratulations to our Gaelic 4 Mothers and Others who played their blitz in the pitch on Saturday. It was a really enjoyable morning and the ladies had a ball.   Under thirteens record great win Congratulations to our U13 hurlers on a great victory in the plate final recently.   Junior footba...
5th October 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Next phase of Astro funding This week the club is delighted to announce our next phase of fundraising for our Astro project. This coincided with the launch of our new video clip which has been shared across our social media channels. We would ask everybody to share , like and push out the message wherever possible please? If you wish to support all details are contained within the b...
28th September 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
U17 Unlucky Our under team fell at the hand of sliabh Luachra gaels last week on a score line of a goal and nine to eleven points. This was disappointing for the lads but they have a lot to be proud of for the great efforts they made throughout the year. Hard luck to the team and management and no doubt you have a bright future ahead.   Junior Camogie...
21st September 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Community development donates to Astro Project This was a very busy week for the club again with huge activity happening. The club was delighted to welcome members of the community development association Noreen and Marie to our Monday night meeting. To the clubs delight the community development made an outstandingly generous contribution of €10000 from their portion...
14th September 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Footballers draw but fail to progress This weekend served up our round three intermediate football match versus Boherbue in Buttevant last Saturday. Boherbue proceed to the next round as group runners up. Mitchelstown top the group. We just missed out despite the fact that we had the best defensive record in our grade. The game was hard fought with Kildorrer...
7th September 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediate Hurlers Journey Comes To An End Last Saturday our intermediate hurlers took to the field in a well prepared Kilshanning Ground. There was huge anticipation and excitement about the fixture as winning was imperative to maintain our drive towards that ever elusive intermediate hurling county. It was an intense game but Goals from Fionn Coleman at vital stages fo...
31st August 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Remembering Sonny This week’s Monday meeting marked the passing of club legend Edward J. (Sonny) O’Dea. Sonny played on Avondhu GAA’s first County Senior hurling championship winning team of 1952 and also won 2 Dublin GAA Official hurling championships with New Irelands. Sonny played in the 1952 Cork GAA County final v the_Barrs with his brother John also...
24th August 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Superb Effort By Our Footballers Our intermediate footballers came up slightly short against Mitchelstown this weekend in the Intermediate football championship despite a brilliant effort. As the final whistle blew the crowd knew they had been treated to a match where work effort and determination were the order of the day despite the result. This second round match of thi...
17th August 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediate Hurlers Come Up Short Against Mayfield Our intermediate hurlers took to the field last weekend in Intermediate hurling championship. This was an important fixture as we needed to cement our standing to progress further. With all teams out from the group after the weekend Mayfield and Blackrock share the summit on three points each while Sarsfields and Kildorrery have a...
10th August 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediate Hurlers Earn a Draw Our intermediate hurlers took to the field recently in Glanworth for their first intermediate encounter of the year against a strong Sarsfield side. This was always going to be a close encounter and at half time Sars led on a scoreline of six points to five. Our starting team consisted of Ian Butler,Darren Macnamara,Cormac O Baoill,Conor Ke...
3rd August 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediate Footballers get off to a good start In Group C we got the better of Ballinora by 0-8 to 0-7 in Watergrasshill and went top of the group as a result as Mitchelstown and Boherbue had drawn on Tuesday night. Shane O’Neill played an important role as he kicked 0-7, including our last two that put us two clear. Cork U20 hurling star, Shane Kingston, brought Ballinora b...
27th July 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediate Championship Kicks Off This weekend sees our intermediate championship begin with a trip to watergrasshill on Saturday to take on Ballinora in this football encounter. The lads have been working hard and this promises to be a great affair. We would like to wish the team mentors and supporters the very best of luck. Tickets need to be purchased in advance of th...
20th July 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Ladies secure North Cork Title Congrats to our Ladies who secured the north cork junior league final recently defeating St Marys on a score line of 5-09 to 1-06. This was a great achievement by our ladies and we are delighted with the success.   All Ireland Final Best wishes to Sean O' Donnell clun member who is the Limerick statistician for...
13th July 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
What a Weekend As the curtain came down on another great week for the club and parish the club would like to express its sincerest gratitude to the festival committee, all the many helpers , stewards , Gardaí,participants ,sponsors and patrons who made it such a memorable week. And with the massively successful Corks fittest superstars it got off to the best of starts. Everyb...
6th July 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
What a Weekend The commencement of our festival took place last weekend and it lived up to its promise of being a great week for the parish and wider community. There was a great buzz in the air and with the arrival of Corks fittest superstars and the legend that is Davy Fitzgerald. It was certainly one for the ages. All the teams put themselves to the ultimate test. Best wishes to...
29th June 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
All Roads Lead to the Hill This Weekend The commencement of our festival takes place this weekend and it promises to be a great week for the parish and wider community. There is a great buzz in the air and with the arrival of Corks fittest superstars on Saturday and the legend that is Davy Fitzgerald it will certainly be one for the ages. All the teams are training hard and looking...
22nd June 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Kildorrery Welcome St Nicks Kildorrery Intermediate Footballers welcomed St Nicks to Kildorrery for the final league game of the season on Sunday, 18th June. This was a very enjoyable open game of football. Kildorrery dominated the first half and lead 7pts to 2 at the short whistle and but for some wayward shooting and intercepted passes,could have had a much bigger lead. ...
15th June 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Sciath na Scol Congratulations to our club players from Kildorrery NS who won the hurling Sciath na Scol last week in Mallow against Killavullen.   School Visit Bríon Saunderson goalkeeper (Midleton) and Ross O’Sullivan corner forward (Na Piarsaigh) of the successful Cork under 20 team visited the national school during the...
8th June 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Congratulations to our local representatives in the backroom team for Cork U20s today on All Ireland Hurling Final success - Barry Young, Jason Walsh, Shane Fitzgerald and James Harding. Picture above sows the boys with some supporters from Kildorrery who travelled to the match. Intermediates play Gabriel Rangers in Ballydehob On Sunday the team took the two hour journey t...
1st June 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
U14 Girls Make It A Double!! It was our U14 boys who became North Cork Football Champions last week & this week the girls did our club proud. Congratulation to the girls on on winning the North Cork D2 Final V Mournabbey on Wednesday last 24th May in Mournabbey. A hugely sporting game played out in glourious sunshine with great support from both sides. ...
25th May 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
U14 D1 North Cork Football Champions What a journey these bunch of players are on from winning U12 shield in 2021, winning U13 Division 2 in 2022 and now they are Division 1 U14 league champions after a magnificent win against Charleville in Charleville last Friday night with a score line of Kildorrery 1-10, Charleville 1-04. The year started away to St Kevins where we had...
18th May 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Busy Week for the Club! Our Intermediate hurlers were out last week and unfortunately we came up short against Ballyhea last Sunday on the scoreline of 0-16 Ballyhea 1-17. Ballyhea lead for the entire game as Kildorrery came close on a number of occasions but could not bridge the gap. Ballyhea with the aid of a strong breeze got two early points before Luke Keating pointed...
11th May 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Intermediates Secure Two Good Wins Our Intermediate Hurling & Football Teams had two very good victories recently in the League. First up were the Hurlers. They played Youghal on Thursday, 27th April and emerged victorious on the scoreline of Kildorrery 1-20 Youghal 1-13. This was a very exciting game played at the home venue between two very sporting teams. Youghal go...
4th May 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Lotto There was No winner of jackpot last night and the numbers drawn were 8, 24, 26, 29. The lucky dip winners were: Sean Lane, Ballynoulty Tom Fox, Scart Mary O’Dwyer, Ahacross Margaret Moloney, Limerick Road Willie Duggan,Hillcrest Seamus seoige, C/o Nicholas Hickey Jackpot...
27th April 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Festival Update Corks Fittest Superstars As you all know by now the Festival Committee are organizing Corks Fittest Superstars in conjunction with Davy Fitzgerald on Saturday July 1st. This is the biggest fundraising event ever undertaken by the committee and to date it is proving to be very successful with close to 40 teams registered to take part. The target is 50 teams and if we...
20th April 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Lotto Winner!!! We had a winner of the lotto this week with John Colbert, Cloughleafin…. Congratulations on winning €6,600 John. John supports our GAA lotto every fortnight and is a deserved winner. Thanks to everyone who supports. The Lucky numbers were 5, 9, 18, 24 and the lucky dip winners were: Esme O’Brien Springvale Una...
13th April 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Festival Committee working hard as we speak The festival line up is almost there with an action packed festival planned this year over two weekends including for the first time ever Corks fittest superstars which promises to be an action packed day. Watch out for more details. Shortly we will communicate our plan and we will also require support from our members to support...
6th April 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Lotto There was no winner of the Jackpot this past Monday. The Numbers drawn were 13,16,27,32. The lucky dip winners were: Joh Fitzgibbon Catherine Roche Sheila O' Connor Mary O' Donnell Michael Collins Pat kenneddy The jackpot the next time will be €6600.
30th March 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
GAA Social On Friday night we honoured the Junior Camogie Championship and League Champions team, The U21 LGFA County Champions or the 1981 County Intermediate Football team in Springfort hall. The venue was superb and the music provided by silver dollar was excellent. Everybody had a great night and Cork Player Aisling Thompson was the special guest on the night as well as other di...
23rd March 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
All roads Lead to Springfort hall Hotel Tickets for the social are selling as we speak and will be on sale until This Thursday evening at 9pm. The social takes place This Friday March 24th in Springfort hall and promises to be a great night. Tickets are €40 apiece and are on sale from Centra,Thornhills,The community office and the Post office. Tickets can also be sourced from B...
16th March 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Club Meeting A club meeting took place on Monday night past where a wide range of topics were discussed. This has been a very few busy weeks for the club and there are many exiting projects ahead. Our league campaigns have also kicked off and the players are back training hard. Its early days for all our teams but its nice to see the longer days and the real work kicking on....
9th March 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Wall ballathon and Corks fittest family Launch This weekend we held our much anticipated wall ballathon challenge where we went a full 24 hours pucking or kicking a ball down at our hurling wall without stopping. This was a huge effort by all concerned and credit to those who organised participated and saw it through right through to the end. This challenge coincided with our Festiv...
23rd February 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Condolences Firstly this week the club would like to express its sincerest condolences to our Club PRO Eileen Kennedy and family on the passing of her sister Mary in Basel this week. The club as a mark of respect postponed its Juvenile and Ladies club meeting which was scheduled for Monday. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Kennedy family on Marys sad passing. Further...
16th February 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
A meeting of the club took place on Monday night where there were many elements discussed by the members. A great crowd attended. The club discussed the new crest going forward which represents the fact that we are now one club. It was proposed and seconded to adopt the le cheile wording to illustrate the point that we are now coming together as one. Well done to all involved in its development...
9th February 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Congrats Congrats to Mr. William Duggan club treasurer and all of the Kildorrery contingent on their great victory today in the Munster senior hurling final over Salesian Pallaskenry, winning by 2 points in the end. Final score 1-11 - 0-12   Astro Committee update An exciting announcement from the Astro development committee regarding some dates...
2nd February 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Club meeting We held our club meeting on Monday night and there was a great attendance on the night. With many topics covered it was with a sense of excitement that we commence the new year. The most poignant part of the night was when our Treasurer Will Duggan spoke so eloquently about the late Tom Herlihy who had been a club stalwart and had such an active part particularly when t...
26th January 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Mass for deceased members Mass for deceased members and the club will take place this Sunday 29th in the church. All club members including juveniles are welcome. It would be lovely to see a good crowd there.   Fixtures Our U21 Hurling final V Churchtown/Liscarroll Gael’s will take place also this Sunday at a venue to be confirmed. The time...
19th January 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Thank You The initial club meeting for 2023 took place Monday evening and was adjourned as a mark of respect to the Hartnett family on the sad passing of Paddy our former club member. As we close out on what has been a sad few weeks for the Hartnett family the community and the club, we would like to express our heartfelt thanks to all who supported over the last few weeks...
12th January 2023 - Kildorrery GAA, Ladies Football & Camogie Club Notes
Sad times for the Club and community As we approach the New year we should be doing so with great enthusiasm and joy but alas this week It was with great sadness and shock we learned of the untimely death of our dear club member ,player and friend to many Paddy Hartnett. Paddy will be sorely missed by all that knew him. Paddy played in many teams at juvenile and adult level and ever...