Archive for the ‘GAA Hurling’ Category
Father figure of the GAA in Waterford passes away
There was a massive GAA-dominated gathering for the removal of former president, Mr Pat Fanning, in Waterford City last night (Monday).
Dungarvan CBS 1-16; Colaiste Eanna (Dublin) 1-10
Determined Dungarvan CBS, fresh from their recent Munster Final victory over St Paul’s Community School, advanced to this year’s All-Ireland senior colleges.
Offaly 1-4; Waterford 2-6
Waterford’s U16 camogie team took on Offaly last Saturday in the first round of the All-Ireland championship at Lusmagh.
Waterford 2-20 Limerick 2-10
Much of the pre-match talk to last Sunday’s meeting of Waterford and Limerick in this year National Hurling League centred round former Deise boss Justin McCarthy and how long more he can remain at the Treaty helm.
Another De La Salle Double
The future of hurling in De La Salle looks bright after both its Under-14.5 teams won their respective County Post-Primary Schools Championships.
WIT denied at the death
It was extra-time heartbreak for Waterford IT on Saturday at Pearse Stadium, as the South East college lost their first Ulster Bank Fitzgibbon Cup final since 2002 following a last-gasp point by John Conlon in the 82nd minute.
Terrific Timmy does the trick
Another legendary display WIT style of true grit and determination earned Colm Bonnar’s charges a tilt at the title after they staged a battling second half comeback at Dangan on Friday afternoon.
Blackwater girls brave in defeat
Loreto Kilkenny and Blackwater Community School, Lismore served up a fascinating hour’s camogie in last Saturday’s nailbiting All-Ireland Colleges Senior A final at Ardfinnan.
Stalemate in Killmallock
Waterford’s third outing yielded their first point of this year’s campaign.
St Augustines’ agony
Two points inside the last eight minutes secured the Munster Senior Colleges ‘C’ Hurling title for St Joseph’s from Tulla on Wednesday last at the expenses of St Augustine’s College from Abbeyside.