A night not to be missed
St. Martins Hurling & Muckalee Football clubs will hold their Annual Benefit night on Friday 5th August at Kilkenny Dog Track.
Tickets €10 (inc. Race Card) can be purchased from any committee member. First prize €500 sponsored by Cds metalwork & St Martins Hurling club. Second : Midweek Hotel Break sponsoed by Springhill Court Hotel
This is a Family fun night so come along and support it.
County Title for U14 Girls
The u14 camogie team played Thomastown in the roinn A final on Sunday afternoon in Palmerstown. Having played each other during the year they knew that their was nothing between the sides. Thomastown opened the scoring and were ahead by 1-01 before Martins got in for a goal. This settled Martins and they continued to work hard leaving the Half time score St. Martins 3-03 Thomastown 4-04 . The second half started with everyone giving it all but it was Thomastown who scored first to put 3 between the sides. Martins secured a free which was put to the back of the net. This left the sides level but Martins added another goal. Thomastown were given a penalty in last few minutes but Martins saved and cleared the ball up the field. Final score St. Martins 5-04 Thomastown 4-04.
Well done to everyone.
Team: Megan o Keeffe, Marian Morrissey, Shauna Dowling, Charlott Huston, Lydia Huston, Amy Nolan, Heleema Dowd, Katie Nolan, Monica Cassidy, Tracey Farrell, Ciara Butler, Aine Murphy, Roisin cody, Edel Coonan, Laura Tynan. Subs: Kate Geoghegan(used) Amanda Meaney, Marrissa Brien,Eilis Brennan, Emma Manning, Sophie Malone, Ciara Malone.
Selectors; Bernie Coonan, Seamus Nolan, Dick Farrell, Danielle Coonan.
Trainer: Martin Dowd
Ref: John Mc Cormack
Seniors win
St. Martins and Fenians of Johnstown served up a hard fought game in Ballyragget in the fourth roundof the Senior Hurling League. A goal from corner forward Robert Shore was the differance between the sides after a well contested opening half,1-7 to 0-7. Martins improved on the turn around with the defenders and midfielders giving a good supply to the forwards who got the scores to keep Martins on top . Final score 1-15 to 0-13 .
Team Colin Mcgrath, Shane Cadogan, Patrick Nolan, Ollie Walsh, Alan Murphy, James Dowling, Ronan Maher, Damien Maher, Shane Coonan 0-1,John Mulhall 0-3,Eoin McGrath 0-1,Joe Maher 0-1, Tomas Breen, John Maher 0-8, Robert Shore 1-0.
Subs Stephen Murphy,Niall Moran (used),Canice Maher 0-1, Paul Maher (used),Brendan Maher, Aiden Lalor, Bryan Byrne, Noel Darcy, Michael Mulhall, Pauric Haughney, Brian Cadogan,Luke Maher, David Breen, Kieran Kelly, Brian Mulhall, Mick Morrissey.
Manager Sean O Neill Selectors John Mcgrath, Brendan Morrissey,Jonny Brennan.
Skills coach Niall Moloney
First aid Dermot Lalor
Ref.Maurice Flynn
Junior A defeat
St.Martins JuniorA suffered a heavy defeat to Tullaroan in the Junior A league championship. Martins trailed at the break 0-5 to 3-11.Final score 2-22 to 1-11.
Team Eugene Maher, Thomas Walsh, Geoff Doyle, Dave Dooley , David Tynan, Brian Byrne, Nicholas Purcell, Kieran Kelly, Michael Mulhall, Stephen Murphy 1-2, TomMorrissey 0-1,James Callanan, John Haughney, Brian Mulhall,Dermot Lalor.
Best of luck
Best of Luck to the u 14 camogie team who play Thomastown in the roinn A county Final on sunday 10th in Pamerstown at 4 o clock. They would like your support.
Well done John
Well done to John Mulhall who won his his second Leinster Senior Hurling Championship yesterday in Croke Park.
U14’s in battle for Duggan Steel League Semi Final.
On Monday 4th July St. Martin’s U14s travelled to The Blacks and Whites ground to take on St. Fiacre’s in the U14 League game.
St. Martin’s started strong again showing great commitment and courage and getting the rewards on the score board. At half time St. Martin’s were carrying a comfortable lead. However in the second half scores didn’t come easy from either side with St. Martin’s only registering 1-1 but they defended well to keep the St. Fiacre’s side under controll.
Anyhow, St. Martin’s finished up easy winners on this occasion with a final score of 5-5 to 2-2.
Team;
Conor Fahy, Seamus O’Keeffe, Paddy Heffernan, Tommy Downey, Conor Dowling, Robert Reid, Adam Kelly, John Joe Kelly, Eoin Murphy, Sean Maher, Loughlin Hogan, Finn Dowling, Evan Stapleton, Colm O’Neill and Tommy Quirke.
Subs;
Brandon Sheehan, Jack Nolan, Ciaran Cody and Conor Dreelng, ( all used).
Mentors;
Johnny Kelly, Ger O’Neill, Micheal Brennan, Andy Dowling & Martin Stapleton.
Down in semi
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St.Martins went down to neighbours Naomh Brid in the semi -final of the Paddy Cahill Cup.Played in Coon the visitors dominated the first half to lead 1-8 to 0-4 . An understrength Martins came more into the game after the break but could not match the Carlow men who advanced to the final . Score 1-14 to 1-10.
Team David Breen, Thomas Walsh, Aidan Lalor, Nicholas Purcell, Martin Dowling, Damien Maher, Kieran Kelly, Luke Maher 1-0, Michael Mulhall, Stephen Murphy0-3,Brian Mulhall 0–2, Tom Morrissey, Noel Darcy, Dermot Lalor0-5, John Haughney.
Selectors Tom Agar, Paddy Kehoe.
First Aid Robert Shore.
Ref John Guinan.
2July 2011
St. Martins /Muckalee Gaa Members Draw Results June 2011
€400 Abban Quinn Coon West
€200 Patrick Healy Crettenclough
€100 Micheal Ferris Crettenclough
€100 Chris Shore Coon West
€50 Joe Hennessy Coolraheen
€50 Bernie Morrissey Knockmajor
€50 Helena Moylan Kilkieran
€50 Ann Geoghegan Gaulstown
€50 Suzanne Cullen Uskerty
€50 Joe Nolan Corbettstown
House prize sponsored by Cave Bar: Teresa Haughney Coon West
D J draws the crowds
The crowd was well up for this North Junior A hurling Champoinship , D J Carey was the draw for many of the neutrals. Played in Benettsbridge on a lovely evening for hurling the sides were level at the break at five points each. The tempo increased with Young Irelands scoring a goal and point to go four points clear a goal from Dermot Lalor levelled matters. The Gowran side pulled away again and looked set for victory but a penalty was dispatched to the net by Stephen Murphy to draw the game. Final score 2-7 to 1-10.
Team Eugene Maher, Niall Moran, Geoff Doyle, David Dooley, Damien Maher, Bryan Byrne, Nicky Purcell, Michael Mulhall, Kieran Kelly 0-1, Stephen Murphy 1-3, Tom Morrissey, Ciaran Brennan, Damien Tynan, Brian Mulhall, Dermot Lalor 1-3.
Subs John Haughney (used),Thomas Walsh (used).David Tynan, Mark Murphy,Eoin O Mahony, Shane Egan, Jamie Heffernan.
Selectors Breda Tynan, Richard Nolan, Lilian Holohan.
First Aid Robert Shore.
Ref. John Minogue