News 24th September 2006
ESB All-Ireland Minor Football Championship Replay: Roscommon 1-10 Kerry 0-9 Venue Cusack Park Ennis 23rd Sept
Crotta O'Neill's Eddie Hayes Memorial Ground Hurling Blitz was held on Saturday 23rd Sept with Abbeydorney paired in Div 1 and Played Duagh in the first game and winning 0-3 to 0-0. In the second game Abbeydorney played Kenmare and won that game 2-3 to no score. In the final they played Dingle and Abbeydorney went into a lead at half time 1-2 to no score. The second half was all Abbeydorney way with the young players playing great hurling all through the tournament adding another goal in and claiming the Eddie Memorial Cup for the 4th Time. Full Credit to Crotta O'Neill's Club for such a well organised tournament and and Catering Staff for all the refreshments thought the morning. Abbeydorney team was captained by Barry Horgan and O'Dorney team were without a sub for the tournament.
Team: Anthony Rigney, Alex O'Mahoney, Barry Horgan, Stephen Egan, Michael O'Leary, Brendan O'Leary, Steve O'Sullivan, Sean O'Mahoney, Brian McCarthy, William Colbert,
Keanes Super Value County Minor Hurling Championship S/F: Kilmoyley 1-10 Abbeydorney 0-5 Venue Ardfert 23rd Sept
Both teams ended up level at Half time with 4 points a piece from Nigel Roche and Darragh O'Connell 0-2 each and 3 points from Andy McCarthy and 1 point from Adrian Ryle.The Second half Kilmoyley added 2 points and then got the vital goal which put them 5 points ahead and Abbeydorney were trying to catch up from here on. Nigel Roche scored O'Dorneys only point in the second half and Kilmoyley added 4 points in the last quarter
Best Players: Brian O'Leary, Nigel Roche, James O'Connor, Brian Leen, John B Meehan.
Team: Liam Cleary, James O'Connor, Brian O'Leary, Paul O'Connor, John Mike Fitzgerald, Danny McDonagh, Brian Leen, Nigel Roche, Padraig Kelly, Darragh O'Connell, John B Meehan, Simon Egan, Jason Dowling, PJ Keane, Tommy Hayes.
Subs: Jer Meehan, Jason Fealy.
Referee: Pat Sheehy Causeway
Credit Union County Senior Hurling League: Ballyheigue 2-10 Abbeydorney 1-9 Venue Ballyheigue 24th Sept
Abbeydorney team travelled to Ballyheigue for this vital round in the Senior League missing a number of regulars and they the took a long time to get settled. Down 6 points to 2 at half time with the scores coming from Kieran Dineen and Joe McCarthy. The second half Ballyheigue pulled away from Abbeydorney with Goals from Christy O'Sullivan and Gerry Crean and Kieran Dineen struck for a goal for O'Dorney. Abbeydorney were hand-passing the ball instead of direct ball into the forward line which cost them dearly in the end and they could have drawn this match.
Team: Nigel Roche, Brian O'Leary, Tony Maunsell, Robert Murphy, William O'Leary, Aidan Healy, David O'Connell, Niall O'Connell, Mike Hannafin, Aonrai O'Donovan, Kieran Dineen, Kieran O'Connell, Eoin Egan, Beano Donovan, Joe McCarthy.
Subs: Der Lawlor for William O'Leary, Chris O'Brien for Aonrai O'Donovan.
Referee: John Ross Ballyduff North Kerry U15 Ballyheigue 4-11 Abbeydorney 3-5 Venue Ballyheigue 24th Sept
Team: Robert Colbert Brendan O'Leary, Jason Fealy, Damien Hanley, Chris McCarthy, Andrew Egan, Stephen O'Connor, Daniel O'Mahoney, Joseph Meehan, Brian Leen, Adrian Buckley, Conor Murnane, Sub Michael O'Leary
Referee: Tom Murnane Kilmoyley
Fixtures:
North Kerry Intermediate: Abbeydorney V Causeway Venue Causeway Sunday 1st Oct no Time Available
Please note therer will be a Church Gate Collection for Abbeydorney GAA Club Pitch Development next Saturday and Sunday Night as usual the pitch is in constant demand from all codes and very little money put back into it for the last number of years. Work will start shortly
Abbeydorney team who won the Eddie Hayes Memorial Tournament on Saturday
Back Row L-R: Brian McCarthy, Michael O'Leary, Brendan O'Leary, Alex O'Mahoney, Stephen Egan, Sean O'Mahoney,
Front Row L-R: David Egan, Anthony Rigney, William Colbert, Barry Horgan Captain, Steve O'Sullivan, Niall O'Mahoney
News 18th September 2006
All-Ireland Senior Football Final: Kerry 4-15 Mayo 3-5 Venue Croke Park 17th Sept
All-Ireland Minor Football Final: Kerry 0-15 Roscommon 0-15 Venue Croke Park 17 Sept
Goal Challenge: Kerry Senior Football Team will play South Kerry on Wednesday Night next 20th Sept in the Goal Challenge Football Match
Abbeydorney GAA Club 6 Monthly Draw will be commencing on 8th October. Usual Club promoters will have draw books for any person wishing to enter the Draw.
North Kerry U 13 Hurling Championship Final Michael O'Connell Shield Winners Abbeydorney
Back Row L-R: Darren O'Sullivan, Darragh O'Connor, Paul Guerin, Erin Sheehan, Stephen Egan, Daniel O'Mahoney, Sean O'Mahoney, Michael O'Leary, Brendan O'Leary, Stephen O'Connor, Daniel O'Leary, Dan O'Leary (Trainer), Barry Horgan, Jason Fealy, Stephen McCarthy, Chris McCarthy,
Front Row L-R: Ger Maunsell (Selector), Colm McCarthy, Cian McCarthy, Stevie O'Sullivan, Alex O'Mahoney, Robert Colbert (captain), Tony Cunningham, John Shanahan, Aaron Conway, Niall O'Mahoney, David Egan, Eoin McCarthy
Fixtures:
North Kerry Intermediate: Causeway V Abbeydorney Venue Causeway Sunday 24th Sept @ 2pm
Kerry Masters V Dublin Masters Venue Nenagh Saturday 23rd @ 3pm
Minor Hurling Championship: Abbeydorney V Kilmoyley Venue Ardfert Saturday 23rd @ 5.30pm
News 10th September 2006
AIB County Senior Championship Final: Ballyduff 1-17 Causeway 1-11 Venue Tralee 10th Sept
County Intermediate Final: Kilgarvan 1-16 Kilmoyley 1-6 Tralee 10th Sept
Abbeydorney GAA Club wins 3 Titles over the week with the Minors taking the Jimmy Walker Shield, and the U13 Taking the Michael O'Connell Shield and the Junior Team taking the Div 3 Cup on Sunday and also the Ladies Football team receiving a walkover in the Senior County Championship on Saturday
North Kerry U13 Championship Final Michael O'Connell Shield: Abbeydorney 1-13 Lixnaw 2-4 at Lixnaw Wed 6th Sept Abbeydorney U13 Team won the Michael O'Connell Shield on Wednesday night with a brilliant display from Daniel O'Leary 1-8 and Stephen O'Conner 0-4 and Stephen Egan 0-1 at H/T ODorney led by 1-7 to 1-1 and Lixnaw battled to the end even though they lost their fullback through injury.
Team: Tony Cunningham, Alex Mahoney, Brendan O'Leary, Robert Colbert (c), Stephen O'Connor, Barry Horgan, Daniel O'Leary, Darragh O'Connor, Stephen Egan, Michael O'Leary Sean O'Mahoney, Stevie O'Sullivan, Darren O'Sullivan.
Subs: Stephen McCarthy, John Shanahan, Aaron Conway, Eirc Guerin.
Referee: Alex Morrissey
Tralee North Kerry U15 League: Abbeydorney 4-5 Lixnaw 1-13 Venue Lixnaw 7th Sept
Abbeydorney U15 had a hard tight battle with Lixnaw on Thursday night last with Daniel O'Leary Robert Colbert and Stephen O'Connor all playing good hurling for O'Dorney.
Team: Tony Cunningham, Robert Colbert, Chris McCarthy, James Stack, Aaron BarryStephen O'Connor 1-2, Andrew Egan, Daniel O'Mahoney, Brian Leen 1-3, Jason Fealy, Daniel O'Leary 1-1, Damien Hanley, Joseph Meehan, Conor Murnane, Adrian Buckley
Referee: Finbarr Canty Causeway
Credit Union County Senior League: Abbeydorney 2-14 Crotta 3-6 Venue Dromakee 9th Sept
Team: Greg Fealy, Padraig Dineen, Tony Maunsell, Robert Murphy, Niall O'Connell, Aidan Healy, David O'Connell, Nigel Roche, Ger Brassil 0-3, Mike Hanafin 0-1, Kieran Dineen 1-2 Kieran O'Connell, Joe McCarthy, Beano Donovan 1-8, Brian O'Leary
Div 3 County League Final AET: Abbeydorney 1-13 St Brendan's 2-8 Venue Ballyheigue Sunday 10th Sept
The Junior team had a good win on Sunday morning with a very tough battle with St Brendan's with the game going into Extra time. The teams ended up level at full time with the score 2-6 to 1-9. In Extra time it was David Doyle and Der Lawor and Tom O'Connell and a brilliant save by our keeper Seamus Cronin to keep us ahead when frees were exchanged at both ends.
Team: Seamus Cronin, Brian Quain, Ger Maunsell, Mike Leahy, Der Lawlor, Eoin Egan, Fergal Roche, Mark Callaghan 0-4, Chris O'Brien, David Doyle 0-1, Tom Rice 0-1, Bill Maunsell 0-1, Hughie O'Connell 0-1, Tom O'Connell 1-5, John Sheehan,
Subs: Paudie Dineen, David Moore,
Referee: Alex Morrissey Tralee
Div 3 County Junior League Winners Abbeydorney 1-13 St Brendans 2-8
News 7th September 2006
Joe Walshe Vice Chairman North Kerry Hurling Board presents the Michael O'Connell U13 Shield to Abbeydorney
Captain Robert Colbert
News 4th September 2006
Abbeydorney Minor Hurling Team Winners of the North Kerry Minor Jimmy Walker Shield
Abbeydorney 3-7 Causeway 2-11 Venue Lixnaw Monday 4th Sept 06
Back Row L-R: James Slattery Selector, Chris Treanor, Jason Dowling, Tommy Hayes, Paul O'Connor, Brian O'Leary,
Nigel Roche, John B Meehan, Danny McDonagh, Liam Cleary, Simon Egan, Paudie Dineen, Trainer.
Front Row L-R: Ger Maunsell Selector, Jer Meehan, Padraig Kelly, Brian Leen, PJ Keane, John Mike Fitzgerald (captain), Paul O'Connor, Darragh O'Connell, James O'Connor
Bord na nOg Chairman Joe Walshe presents the Jimmy Walker Memorial Shield to Abbeydorney Captain John Michael Fitzgerald
News 3rd September 2006
ESB All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final: Tipperary 2-18 Galway 2-7 3rd September
Guinness All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final: Cork 1-13, Kilkenny 1-16
3rd September
Div 3 County Junior League: Abbeydorney 1-16 Causeway 1-6 Venue Lixnaw 29th August
Abbeydorney qualified for the final of the Div 3 County Junior league after defeating Causeway on Tuesday night last with a very good performance from Tom O'Connell at full forward and David Doyle at midfield. Abbeydorney were up 1-9 to 0-3. In the second half Mark Callaghan kept O'Dorney in the lead with good free taking, and good work performance from Der Lawler , David Fahy and Goalie Seamus Cronin. O'Dorney held out to win this match comfortably. The final is down for next Sunday 10th against St Brendan's.
Team: Seamus Cronin, Mike Leahy, Ger Maunsell, David Clifford, Fergal Roche, Der Lawler, David Fahy, Mark Callaghan 0-8, David Doyle, Bill Maunsell, Eoin Egan, T O'Brien, Garry Harrington 1-0, Tom O'Connell 0-5, Hughie O'Connell.
Subs: David Moore for Hughie O'Connell, Tom Guerin for Garry Harrington
Referee: Alex Morrissey Tralee
North Kerry Under 13 B Championship: Abbeydorney 4-13 Duagh 0-2 Venue, Dromakee 31st August
Abbeydorney were much too strong for Duagh on Thursday evening last with Stephen O'Connor outstanding at centre back and Daniel O'Leary at Midfield and Michael O'Leary at Centre Forward. Abbeydorney led at H/T
2-9 to 0-2. O'Dorney took complete control in the second half.
Team: Tony Cunningham, Brendan O'Leary, Alex Mahoney, Robert Colbert, Stephen O'Connor, Darragh O'Connor, Daniel O'Leary, Barry Horgan, Sean O'Mahoney, Mike O'Leary, Stephen Egan, Darren O'Sullivan, Stevie O'Sullivan.
Subs: John Shanahan for Sean O'Mahoney. Aaron Conway for Stephen Egan , Stephen McCarthy.
Referee: Paddy White Na Gaeil
County Minor Hurling A Championship: Abbeydorney 4-8 Causeway 3-7 Venue Abbeydorney Thursday 31st August Both teams were due to play in the North Kerry Minor Final but the Minor Hurling Championship took precedence over the North Kerry Final. Abbeydorney started well with a well taken point from Darragh O'Connell, Nigel Roche sent over a 65 yard free and Simon Egan rattled the net for O'Dorney 1-2 to 0-0. Causeway came at Abbeydorney in waves in the last fifteen minutes and scored 7 points when Simon Egan struck for his second goal before H/T O'Dorney 2-2 Causeway 0-7.
The second half was a ding dong battle between both teams with score for score being registered at both ends, Nigel Roche sent over a 65 yard free when Causeway lobbed a high ball into O'Dorney full back line and went into the net. From the puck out Jason Dowling rattled the net at the other end with a well taken goal. PJ keane was operating around midfield and scored a good point out 70 yards. Causeway kept up the momentum with a good goal. Brian Leen scored a great point after good work by PJ Keane from 50yards out and Keane was moved to full forward a he had the finishing touch goal from a high ball. Causeway never gave up and were awarded a free from 30 yards out and struck for a goal, Padraig Kelly scored a great goal from a pass from Simon Egan in the 20th minute. Simon Egan was fouled after a good run at the Causeway defense in the closing stages and PJ Keane put over the resulting free to leave 4 points the difference between the teams after a tight contest from both teams Team: Liam Cleary, John B Meehan, Brian O'Leary, James O'Conner, Brian Leen, Danny McDonagh, John M Fitzgerald, Padraig Kelly 1-0, Nigel Roche 0-2, Simon Egan 1-0, PJ Keane 1-1, Darragh O'Connell 0-1, Paul O'Conner, Tommy Hayes, Jason Dowling 1-0.
Subs: Jason Fealy for Paul O'Connor, Jer Meehan for Jason Dowling, Robert Murphy for Tommy Hayes
Referee: Tom Godley Kilmoyley
Master Hurling Shield Semi final: Kerry 3-8 Meath 2-7 Local Players Mike Leahy, Bill Maunsell Kerry are due to play Dublin in the Final shortly
Ladies Football Championship: Abbeydorney/Ballyduff 5-10 Southern Gaels 1-18 and are now due to play St Pats
Fixtures
North Kerry Minor Final: Abbeydorney V Causeway Venue Lixnaw Monday 4th Sept @ 6.15pm
County Intermediate Shield: Abbeydorney V Ballyheigue Venue O'Dorney Tuesday 5th Sept @ 6.30pm
North Kerry U13 B Championship: Final Abbeydorney V Lixnaw Venue Lixnaw Wednesday 6th Sept @ 6.15pm
North Kerry U15 B Championship: Lixnaw V Abbeydorney Venue Causeway Saturday 9th Sept @ 4.30pm
County Div 3 Junior League Fnl: Abbeydorney V St Brendan's at Connolly Park Tralee Sun 10th Sept no time available AIB County Senior Hurling Championship: Ballyduff V Causeway Venue Austin Stacks Park Sunday 10th Sept Intemediate County Championship: Kilmoyley V Kilgarvan Venue Austin Stacks Park Sunday 10th Sept
All Ireland Football Referees named: Cavans Brian Crowe will referee the Senior Football Championship Kerry V Mayo and Wexfords Syl Doyle will take charge of the Minor Football Kerry V Roscommon on Sept 17th
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