U-14 Girls’ Co. League Title Win is the News-of-the-Week

Betty O'Connell, Kearney's Bar (left) presenting a set of training gear to Desmonds Senior Ladies Captain, Rachel Cronin and Manager,Tommy Dom O'Connor. Photograph: Pat Hartnett.
Betty O’Connell, Kearney’s Bar (left) presenting a set of training gear to Desmonds Senior Ladies Captain, Rachel Cronin and Manager, Tommy Dom O’Connor. Photograph: Pat Hartnett.

Congratulations to the Desmonds U-14 girls’ team that won the Kerry Co.League last Sunday in defeating Fossa. Well done to all of the players and management.
By Gerdie Murphy,  Club PRO

Senior Ladies Lose to Gaels
The senior ladies team were defeated by Southern Gaels in the semi-final of the Co.Championship last Saturday night in Renard. The club wishes to thank Betty O’Connell of Kearney’s Bar for the lovely sponsored tops.
Labhaoise and Kayla in All- Ireland Final with Kerry
Congratulations to Labhaoise Walmsley and Kayla O’Connor who were part of the Victorious U.16 Kerry Girls team that defeated Mayo to reach the All-Ireland final on July 27th against Dublin.
Seniors Defeated by Stacks
The senior men’s team travelled to play Austin Stacks in the Co.league on Saturday night where they were defeated by 3-13 to 1-6. With a lot of regular players out injured they played well throughout the game but conceded two late goals in injury time.
€5,100 Lotto Jackpot at Fagin’s
The club lotto takes place this coming Saturday night in Hartnett’s Bar (Fagin’s). Where the; Jackpot stands at €5,100. Tickets can now be purchased on line at: www.castleislanddesmonds.gaa.kerry.ie at €2 each or or three for €5.
Impressive Win for U-14 Boys
Desmond’s U-14 boys had a very impressive victory last Monday night at home when they defeated Annascaul/Lispole by 4-14 to 1-12 well done to all players and management involved.