The U-19 basketball team from St. Patrick’s Secondary School, Castleisland has reached the All-Ireland final of the post primary schools premier basketball competition, the U19’A’ Cup. “This is a wonderful and historical achievement for the school as no team from a school our size has ever reached the final of this competition,” said Principal Denis…
The last few weeks have been very successful for a number of teams from St. Patrick’s Secondary School. Soccer Teams The senior soccer team have won their first two games in the Munster senior cup competition defeating Millstreet 7-1 in the first game at home and defeating Mitchelstown 5-1 in the second game away. The…
Denny Div 1A League Final: Skeliga FC 3 Castleisland B 1 Castleisland AFC lost their second final in the space of a week when they went down to Skeliga FC in the Division A League Final at Mounthawk Park on Sunday. Report: Mike Rice. The islanders got off to a fantastic start scoring in…
Castleisland native and young Forest Green Rovers goalkeeper, Paul White is off to Gloucester City on an initial one month loan. The former Republic of Ireland U-18 schools representative earned a Rovers contract while on trial with the club in the summer of 2013 and had his deal extended for the current season. He made…
Castleisland AFC 3 – Listowel Celtic 1 Report by Mike Rice Castleisland completed the League and Cup double in dramatic style at sun drenched Mounthawk Park on Sunday when they won the Greyhound Bar Cup final after a very impressive victory over Listowel Celtic in an epic encounter. It was a game in…
Our Friday Favourite this week concerns the Castleisland AFC 1988 School-boys’ team. They were pictured in the ‘Canon’s Field’ with coach, Georgie O’Callaghan and Canon Michael O’Herlihy,PP before the club’s 15th annual trip to Manchester in August of that year. See how many you can name. We have all the names and will include…
