Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club News Round-Up

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club News Round-Up

Best wishes to the Desmond’s ladies: Lorraine Scanlon, Eilish Lynch, Aisling Leonard, Labhaoise Walmsley and Andrea Murphy who are playing with the Kerry Ladies team against Dublin in the All Ireland football championship semi-final on this Saturday, August 26th. The game takes place in Thurles and the throw-in is due at 6:30pm. Congrats Adam Congratulations…

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club News Round-Up

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club News Round-Up

Castleisland Desmond’s Ladies’ GAA Club will be well represented on this Saturday, July 8th when the Kerry ladies play Waterford in the Munster Senior Football Championship Final in Mallow. Aisling Leonard, Eilís Lynch, Lorraine Scanlon, Andrea Murphy, and Labhaoise Walmsley are involved with the team. The throw in for this match is due at 3:15pm.…

Dublin Ladies Take Full Points from Kerry in Castleisland

Dublin Ladies Take Full Points from Kerry in Castleisland

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club pitch was in tip-top shape to welcome the Dublin Ladies Football Team and management for their Lidl National Football League Round 2 game against Kerry at 2pm on Sunday. The Dubs came down to The Kingdom with a new manager, Mick Bohan and returned with the full set of points from…

Three Desmonds Players on Kerry National League Team

Three Desmonds Players on Kerry National League Team

This Sunday, February 5th. will see the Kerry senior ladies team host Dublin in round two of the Ladies National Football League at Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club grounds at 2pm.  By Gerdie Murphy We would love to see a large crowd there on the afternoon and to show your support for the three girls from…

Labhaoise Collects Third All-Ireland Football Medal in 12 months

Labhaoise Collects Third All-Ireland Football Medal in 12 months

Kerry U-16 defeat Galway in U-16 All-Ireland Final Kerry 7-15 to Gawlay 3-3 in Bruff, Co. Limerick. Castleisland Desmonds Ladies GAA Club was represented on last night’s All-Ireland U-16 winning team by Labhaoise Walmsley. Last night’s win means that, in just over a year, Laboaoise has collected three All-Ireland football medals. One at U-14 level…

Desmonds Stars Led and Backboned Kerry’s Historic Munster Final Win

Desmonds Stars Led and Backboned Kerry’s Historic Munster Final Win

A Kerry Ladies Senior Football team led and back-boned by Cáit Lynch, captain; Aisling Leonard, corner-back and Lorraine Scanlon, full-forward, dethroned the Munster and reigning All-Ireland champions Cork at Mallow GAA Complex last evening on a score of Kerry 2-13 Cork 2-4. In doing so they claimed the Dairygold Cup for the second time in…

Well Deserved Welcome for Kerry’s U-14 Heroines

Well Deserved Welcome for Kerry’s U-14 Heroines

Sunday evening was a notable one in the history of sporting achievement in Castleisland. Shortly after Angelus time the local ‘Boys in Green’ arrived home from Tralee and congregated at Tom McCarthy’s Bar as KDL Soccer League and Greyhound Bar Cup double champions. Later that evening and at about 9.20pm another celebrated, local sports star, Labhaoise…

Another National GAA Award for Cáit Lynch

Another National GAA Award for Cáit Lynch

Congratulations are well due to local footballer, Cáit Lynch in the wake of the TESCO Homegrown Teams of the All-Ireland Ladies GAA League honours announcement. The winners were announced at a gala event held in Croke Park on Tuesday, June 3rd. The awards which are presented at the end of the TESCO Homegrown National Football Leagues…