Denny Premier A: Castleisland 2 – MEK Galaxy 0. The A team took all three points in their opening game of the league season as they defeated MEK Galaxy at Georgie O’Callaghan Park on Sunday morning. By Neil O’Sullivan The opening stages proved to be a cagey affair with MEK set up well defensively while…
Castleisland AFC will kick off its season next weekend with the first round of senior league games taking place on Sunday September 8th. By Neil O’Sullivan Once again, the club will have two senior teams competing in the top two leagues of Kerry soccer with the A team taking part in Premier A and the…
Castleisland AFC Juvenile Registration Night Castleisland AFC will be holding a juvenile registration session for the coming season on this Wednesday evening 7th August 2019 from 7pm – 8:30pm at Castleisland Community Centre. Registration ages and fees are fees: U-10 – U-16 €50; U-6 – U-9 €30. Any new players will need a copy of…
Four community groups received funds from Cara Credit Union’s latest round of the Lauri Healy Community Sponsorship Awards and Castleisland AFC was among the recipients. The community projects which received funds in this round were: Baile Mhuire Day Care Centre, to aid in the purchase of a bus; Castleisland AFC, to erect spectator barrier at…
The Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) in partnership with An Garda Síochána is running its annual Seven-a-Side Soccer Blitz tournament on Thursday 11th of July 2019 beginning at 6pm. Astro Turf Pitch Organised by Helena Falvey, Youth Justice Worker, Key Service, KDYS and Garda Niamh Corkery, the event will be held in the Castleisland AFC…
It is 42 years since any Kerry side have won consecutive back to back league and cup titles and Killarney Celtic now have that remarkable achievement in their CV after they were crowned Premier A Champions at Mounthawk Park on Friday evening after an impressive win over Castleisland in an entertaining final replay. Report by…
Killarney Celtic 1 – Castleisland AFC 1. Killarney Celtic came into this game chasing a league and cup double but they will have to wait at least another week if they want to accomplish this as they were held to a draw by a very committed and highy motivated Castleisland side at Mounthawk Park on…
Castleisland athlete, and Irish team member, Gary O’Sullivan is competitor No. 471 at the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi these days. And what remarkable days they are. Gary turned 31 just before the weekend and, since, he has turned his athletic prowess to gold and now silver. Shot Put and 400 Walk Medals…
From the time he left this earthly pitch last April there was never a doubt that the new astro turf ground would be named in his honour and cherished memory. In terms of playing pitches, the late Georgie O’Callaghan spent a lot of his 45 years of involvement going from post to pillar in an…
A farewell to the force night is being organised for Castleisland based, Ballyduff native, Sergeant John O’Mahony at the River Island Hotel on Friday night February 22nd at 8:30pm. As he clears out his personal belongings in preparation for his imminent retirement, he reflected on four decades in uniform since he stepped out of Templemore.…
