News 27th May 2007

Setting the grass seeds late on Saturday evening

News 20th May 2007

North Kerry U11 B Championship: Abbeydorney 6-10, Crotta 1-3 Venue Dromakee Tuesday  May 15th

Abbeydorney U11 Team reached the ff The North Kerry U11 final on Tuesday last with a very good display against Crotta O'Neill's. Please note this final is down for next Tuesday 22nd May in Lixnaw vs Ballyduff @ 6.30.
Michael O'Leary 3-6,Stephen O'Sullivan 2-1,William Colbert 1-0,Anthony Rigney,David Egan, Cian McCarthy 0-1 each,

Team: Colm McCarthy,Cian McCarthy,Cian O'Donovan,Craig Freeman,Michael O'Leary,Alban Stack,Stephen O'Sullivan,Anthony Rigney,David Egan, Adam Buckley,William Colbert, Niall O'Mahoney.

Referee: John Michael Fitzgerald Abbeydorney.

 

County U12 Hurling League: Laune Rangers 15-8, Abbeydorney 5-5 Venue Killorglin Friday May 18th

Laune Rangers had an easy win over Abbeydorney in the first round of the County Hurling League on Friday night,Laune Rangers were all ways in control with some excellent hand passing moves.

Team: Colm McCarthy,Eric Guerin, John Shanahan, Cian O'Donovan,Alban Stack,Michael O'Leary,Aaron Conway,Ronan O'Donovan,Anthony Rigney,Niall O'Mahoney, Stephen O'Sullivan,Cian McCarthy,Adam Buckley,JP Byrne,David Egan,Ryan Freeman.

Referee: Paddy White, Na Gaeil

 

Credit Union County Hurling League: Abbeydorney 0-11, Lixnaw 1-7 Venue Lixnaw Sunday May 20th

Abbeydorney Seniors remained on top points of the Credit Union County Hurling League after their win over Lixnaw in a closely contested game in Lixnaw on Sunday Afternoon. Ivan McCarthy had Abbeydorney's opening point after 10 minutes of play and 3 pointed frees from Ian Maunsell and points from Barry Sheehan,David Doyle and Brian O'Donovan kept the scores level at half time with Lixnaws (1-3) scores coming from Michael Conway 1-0, Fergus Fitzmaurice,Kieran Dowling,James Flaherty 0-1 each.

Abbeydorney added 5 points in the second half with 3 good points from Brian Beano O'Donovan on the trot and 2 points from Ivan McCarthy and Lixnaw replied with 4 points from Michael Conway 0-1 and James Flaherty
0-3. Abbeydorney's best player on display was Barry Sheehan at right half forward.

Team: Tim Feely,Padraig Dineen,Tony Maunsell,Niall O'Connell,William O'Leary, Aidan Healy, Michael Hannifin,Kieran Dineen, Ivan McCarthy, Brian Donovan,Ian Maunsell,Barry Sheehan,Nigel Roche,Kieran Hannifin,Eoin Egan.
Sub: David Doyle for Michael Hannifin (inj)

Referee: Paddy White, Na Gaeil

 

Fixtures

North Kerry U11 B Championship Final: Abbeydorney vs Ballyduff Venue Lixnaw Tuesday May 22nd @ 6.30

County U12 Hurling League: Abbeydorney vs Dr Crokes Venue Killarney Friday May 25th @ 6.30

Credit Union County Senior Hurling League: Abbeydorney vs Ballyheigue Venue Ballyheigue Sunday May 27th @ 2.30

 

Meetings

North Kerry Hurling Board will hold a meeting with all Hurling clubs on Wednesday next May 23rd  @ the GAA Clubhouse Abbeydorney at 9 pm. Kerry County Board will also be present.

 

GAA Pitch Development 2007

Sand ready to be applied to GAA pitch

Progress was made this week with sand  transported onto the pitch last week and ready to be leveled out all over the surface this week.
Tickets sales and Advertisements are moving nicely with members of the Development Committee calling on all householders last week.
Thanks to all who helped out and with plenty work ahead of us more help is needed.
Contact any Club Officer re Nominations or Entry Tickets or Ads.
Mobile 087 6870313 Ger Maunsell or Frank Egan 087 6993914 or Gerry Treanor 087 4169986 

The Next Development Meeting  will be held on Thursday May 24th at 9.30

 

News 13th May 2007

ESB Minor Football Championship: Kerry  2-13 Limerick 0-8 Venue Tralee.
TG4 Munster Senior Ladies Football Championship First round: Kerry 1-9 Waterford 3-5 Venue Blennerville  

Excavating the main drain

GAA Pitch Development News: The Pitch was drained this week with perimeter drains and Inspection Chamber  put in place. Collector drains and Gravel Slits were also installed and washed pea gravel topping up each Gravel Slit. The Next Development Meeting will be Held on Friday May 25th at 9.30pm. If anyone wants to help out in any way please come along on the night. Ticket sellers will be calling to all houses in the locality in the coming weeks to raise funds for this pitch development.
More Pictures of Development Click Here  

North Kerry U16 B Championship Hurling League: Abbeydorney had an easy win over Duagh on Bank Holiday Monday last. Duagh battled hard throughout this match but Abbeydorney were the more balanced team.
Team: Robert Colbert, Brendan O'Leary, Chris McCarthy, Andrew Egan, Stephen O'Connor, Adrian Buckley, Daniel O'Leary, Daniel O'Mahoney, Jamie Donovan, Brian Leen, Jason Fealy, Nigel O'Brien, Conor Murnane,
Referee: Patrick Corridan Balllyheigue.  

County U14 Hurling League: Causeway 4-5  Abbeydorney 1-6  Venue Causeway Friday 11th.
Causeway ability to get goals kept them well ahead in this County under 14 Hurling Match in Causeway on Friday evening. Michael O'Leary had a good first half and was well assisted by Daniel and Brendan O'Leary and Stephen O'Connor.
Team: Robert Colbert, Aaron Conway, Brendan O'Leary, John Shanahan, Stephen Egan, Stephen O'Connor, Barry Horgan, Daniel O'Leary, Michael O'Leary, Sean O'Mahoney, Stephen McCarthy, Stevie O'Sullivan, Darragh O'Connor, Tony Cunningham, Darren O'Sullivan. Sub: Anthony Rigney.
Referee: Butch Fealy  

Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Community Games U14 Quiz Team of Shane Hayes, Seamus White, Katie Brassil, Alison Shanahan, Paul Beirne and Gary Neenan finished 8th in the National Finals in Mosney on Saturday last. Their Coaches were Mary Brassil, and Beirne Shanahan.  

Fixtures
North Kerry U11 B Championship: Crotta vs Abbeydorney Venue Crotta on Tuesday May 15th @ 6.45pm
County U12 Hurling League: Abbeydorney vs Laune Rangers Venue Killorglin Friday May 18th
Credit Union County Senior Hurling League: Lixnaw vs Abbeydorney Sunday May 20th @ 2.30pm

News 6th May 2007

North Kerry U11 B Championship: Ballyduff 8-4 Abbeydorney 2-3 Venue Ballyduff Tuesday 1st
Ballyduff were much too strong for an Abbeydorney team on Monday last in Under 11 League. Michael O'Leary (1-2) was Abbeydorney Best Player on view and David Egan (1-0) and Stevie O'Sullivan (0-1) 
Team: Colm McCarthy, Eirc Guerin, Cian Donovan, Albon Stack, Michael O'Leary, Ollie O'Connor, Anthony Ringer, Ronan O'Donovan, Stevie O'Sullivan, William Colbert Cian McCarthy, David Egan, Adam Buckley.
Referee: David Wallace St Brendan's

County U 14 Hurling League: Abbeydorney 2-12 Ballyduff 4-1 Venue Ballyduff Friday 4th
Stephen McCarthy did alot of harrowing work in this County League Game and was well assisted by Daniel and Michael O'Leary and Stephen O'Connor.
Team: Robert Colbert, Alex O'Mahoney, Brendan O'Leary, Aaron Conway, Ryan Freeman, Stephen O'Connor(0-5), Stephen Egan, Daniel O'Leary (0-5), Michael O'Leary, Sean O'Mahoney, Stephen McCarthy, Stevie O'Sullivan, Darren O'Sullivan
(1-0), Tony Cunningham (0-2), Shane Hayes (1-0),
Referee: Keith Boyd Lixnaw. 

Credit Union County Senior Hurling League: Abbeydorney 2-11 St Brendan's 2-11 Venue Ardfert Friday 4th
Abbeydorney Seniors will rue missed chances  in this vital league game in Ardfert on Friday night last when St Brendan's John Egan Struck for a brilliant goal in the dying minutes of this game. Tim Hannifin kept St Brendan's in touch all through this match with 7 Points from frees while John Egan had St Brendan's 2 goals. At The other end Kieran Hannifin was Abbeydorney's danger man with some hazy runs and Ian Maunsell 8 points from Frees. Barry Sheehan, Ivan McCarthy, Beano Donovan had a point Each. Best Players Eoin Egan, Tony Maunsell, Kieran Hannifin, Greg Fealy.
Team: Greg Fealy, Padraig Dineen, Tony Maunsell, Niall O'Connell, David O'Connell, Brian O'Donovan, Michael Hannifin, Aidan Healy, William O'Leary, Ivan McCarthy, Ian Maunsell, Damien Ryall, Eoin Egan, Kieran Hannifin, Barry Sheehan.
Referee: Diarmuid Carroll Ballyduff. 

North Kerry Board Chairman Tom Lawlor presents the North Kerry Junior League Cup to David Moore Abbeydorney Captain

Moore Family Aisling, Kiera, Stephen, and David

North Kerry Junior League Final: Abbeydorney 3-12 Causeway 2-7 Venue Ardfert Saturday 5th
Abbeydorney made no mistake with this years final after losing to Causeway in the same final last year with a good team performance from all the Junior Players. Bill Maunsell and Stephen Goggin had goals at each end to finish level at H/T 1-4  apiece. Tim Fealy (0-2) Damien Ryall and David Nolan (0-1) Each.
In the second half Abbeydorney were slow to get going playing with the stiff breeze when Ian Maunsell drove a long ball which hit  a rough patch in the ground and bounced to the roof of the net which was the turning point of the game. Greg Fealy pulled off some excellent saves in the second half to deny a Causeway comeback. Ian Maunsell (0-5f), Ger Brassil (0-2) and David Nolan (0-1). Causeway's scorers were Stephen Goggin (2-3), Cormac O'Connor (0-2), Barry Walsh, Padraig Monson (0-1). Best Players Greg Fealy, Eoin Egan, Ian Maunsell, Padraig Dineen, David Moore
Team: Greg Fealy, Michael Leahy, Brian Fealy, Padraig Dineen, William O'Leary, David Moore(Capt), Der Lawlor, Brian O'Leary, David Nolan, David Doyle, Ian Maunsell, Damien Ryall, Bill Maunsell, Tim Fealy, Eoin Egan.
Subs: Fergal Roche for Mike Leahy(inj) Ger Brassil for David Doyle
Referee: John Ross Ballyduff

2007 North Kerry Junior League Winners: Abbeydorney 3-12 Causeway 2-7

Back Row L-R: David Doyle, Mark Callaghan, David Clifford, Der Lawlor, Hughie O'Connell, William O'Leary, Damien Ryall, Eoin Egan, Bill Maunsell, David Nolan, Ger Brassil, Padraig Dinnen, Tom Guerin Selector Front Row L-R: Joe McCarthy, Garry Harrington, Tim Fealy, Brian Fealy, Mike Leahy, David Moore (Captain), Greg Fealy, Fergal Roche, Brian OLeary, Ian Maunsell, Gerry Doyle Selector/Manager, Mascots: Mairead Long, Cian McCarthy, Aidan Leahy, Ashling Leahy, Stephen Moore, Kiera Moore

 

Fixtures
North Kerry U11B Championship: Abbeydorney vs Duagh Venue Duagh Tuesday 8th @ 7pm
ESB Munster Minor Football Championship: Kerry vs Limerick Wednesday 9th @ Gaelic Grounds Limerick County
U14 Hurling League: Abbeydorney vs Causeway Venue Causeway Friday 11th

Community Games Training on Wednesday 9th @ 6.15pm (Please note no hurling or football Training Allowed )