News 24th Aprl 2005
Results: Allianz National Hurling League Derry 1-16, Kerry 2-9 Venue Lerrig 23-4-2005
Team: Brendan Harris, Eamon Fitgerald, Aidan Healy, Brendan Blackwell, Colin Harris, Eoin Sheehy, Andrew Keane, Ivan McCarthy, Darren Young, Darren Dineen, Tom Murnane, Shane Sheehan, Stephen Goggin, John Mike Dooley, Seanie Morris
Subs: Earl Touheyfor S Morris; Sean Maunsell for Stephen Goggin; Kieran Dineen for Eamon Fitzgerald.
Results: North Kerry Senior League Causeway 1-10, Abbeydorney 0-12 Venue Abbeydorney 23-4-2005
This match was changed from Monday night to Saturday due to weather conditions. Abbeydorney built up a good score in first 15 minutes; up 6 points from free by Ivan McCarthy but Causeway started to score from here on points by Tadgh Flynn and John Mike Dooley before Dooley was left unmarked to crash the ball to Abbeydorney net. Aidan Healy pointed a 65 before half time to leave the score Abbeydorney 0-9, Causeway 1-3. In the second half John Mike Dooley pointed 2 frees and Aidan Healy and Damien Ryall pointed at the other end, while John Mike Dooley pointed 2 frees for over charging by Willam O'Leary. Ivan McCarthy replied with a pointed free and Kenneth Leahy had a good point from centre back and a free by J M Dooley and a point by Shane Sheehan before full time.
Footnote: David Nolan makes a welcome return to the senior team having been playing in Clare for last number of years
Team:Tommy O'Halloran, Eoin Egan, Tony Maunsell, Robert Murphy, Niall O'Connell, Kieran Dineen, David Nolan, Aidan Healy, Willam O'Leary, Ian Maunsell, Mike Hanafin, Kieran O'Connell, Damien Ryall, Hugie O'Connell; Ivan McCarthy. Sub: David Fahy for Hugie O'Connell
Referee: Alex Morrissey
Results: North Kerry Junior League Semi Final Abbeydorney 0-10, Lixnaw 0-7 Venue Lixnaw 20-4-2005
The junior hurlers reached the North Kerry Junior Final after a tough game with Lixnaw on Wednesday night last. O'Dorney led in the first quarter by 3 points and Lixnaw drew level after a few minutes. Lixnaw added 2 more points from frees before half time Lixnaw 0-5 ODorney 0-3 Abbeydorney made changes in second half Tony Maunsell moved to centre forward and Eoin Egan in at centre back and with Francis Egan and John Maunsell now playing very well Abbeydorney kept the pressure on Lixnaw with the minimum between the sides all through the game. Abbeydorney held on by 3 points (A big improvement by the junior team after this match as the team could just about field teams over the last number of games).
Best for Abbeydorney: Brian O'Leary, Tony Maunsell, Tommy O'Halloran, Eoin Egan, Ian Maunsell, Francis Egan,
Team: Tim Fealy, David Clifford, Ger Maunsell, Brian O'Leary, Der Lawlor, Tony Maunsell (0-2), Tommy O'Halloran, Chris O'Brien, Ian Maunsell (0-3), John Sullivan (0-1), Bill Maunsell, Francis Egan (0-2), Hugie O'Connell, John Maunsell (0-2), Garry Harrington.
Subs: Eoin Egan for Garry Harrington; John Mike Fitzgerald for Bill Maunsell
Referee: Alex Morrissey
Results: Ladies U16 Football Abbeydorney 8-10, Beale 0-3 Venue Abbeydorney 24-4-2005
Played at Abbedorney on Sunday evening Abbeydorney were away too strong for the Beale ladies. Well done to Gerard O'Mahoney trainer of ladies team.
Team: Claire Dwyer, Ciara Neenan, Yvonne Hanafin, Erin Sheehan, Emer O'Mahoney, Cathriona O'Connor, Siobhan Collins,Muireen Dowling,Elaine Ryall,Imelda Hanley,Sinead Mackessy,Nicola McKenna,Melitha Foran,Charleen Curran, Tara O'Sullivan, Julia Lynne
Referee: John Mike Fitzgerald
Results: Feile Matches played at Ardfert on Saturday Abbeydorney lost to Crotta by a point and defeated St Brendans and lost to Kilmoyley in final match.
Team: Tony Cunningham, Nigel O'Brien, Chris McCarthy, Jason Fealy, Stephen O'Connor, Lorcan Seymour, Robert Murphy, Andrew Egan, Brian Leen, Daniel O'Mahoney, Tadgh O'Neill, Garry Baker, Brendan O'Leary, Daniel O'Leary, Robert Colbert.
Results: U12 Football County League Abbeydorney 1-7, Finuge 2-6 Venue Abbeydorney 24-4-2005
Team: Darren O'Sullivan, Robert Colbert, Stephen O'Connor, Stephen Egan, Brendan O'Leary, Daniel OLeary, Michael O'Leary, Shane Hayes, Sean O'Mahoney, Ronan O'Donovan, Tony Cunningham, Bryan McCarthy, Stevie O'Sullivan, David Power, David Egan.
Reminder: Community Games next Sunday 1st May @ Abbeydorney Gaa Pitch
Fixtures: Abbeydorney Versus Crotta in Abbeydorney this Monday Night 25th April at 7oc
Fixtures: Minor County League Abbeydorney Versus Causeway @12 pm in Abbeydorney Sunday 1st May
Fixtures: North Kerry Junior Finals are down for this weekend check with club officers re venue
News 17th Aprl 2005
Nickey Brennan elected next GAA President.
Rule 42: Soccer and Rugby will be allowed in Croke Park following a historic vote at GAA Congress on Saturday last. The motion to temporarily open GAA headquarters while Landsdowne Road is under redevelopment was passed by more than required two thirds majority as 227 delegates voted in favour of change against 97 No votes the vote win comes as a suprise given that earlier in the day a motion hold by a secret ballot was passed.
Results: Allianz National Hurling League 2 series Offaly 8-22 Kerry 2-7 17-4-2005
Local Players Aidan Healy & Ivan McCarthy.
Results:U16 Munster Ladies Football Kerry 6-8 Clare 4-5 Venue Clare 17-4-2005
Results: North Kerry Senior Hurling League Abbeydorney 3-4 Lixnaw 1-7 11-4-2005
Abbeydorney played with the strong breeze in the first half; 5 points by Ivan McCarthy from frees and play and a high ball floated in by Michael Hanafin into Lixnaw goalmouth deceived Lixnaw keeper for a goal for O'Dorney. 2 points by Mike Conway and a point by Reggie Galvin kept Lixnaw in touch before Ivan McCarthy took a free from 65 yard line to go all the way to the Lixnaw net before halftime.
Halftime score:
Abbeydorney 2-4, Lixnaw 0-3. In the second half Abbeydorney battled hard with Mike Conway Lixnaw getting 3 points from frees and a 25 yard free rattled Abbeydorney net and a Reggie Galvin point before Kieran Hanafin went on a solo run at Lixnaw goals to kick the ball to Lixnaw net to leave O'Dorney ahead by 3points.
On the stoke of full time Lixnaw were awarded a 30 yard free which was well taken by Mike Conway and saved by Aidan Healy.
Team:Tommy O'Halloran; Robert Murphy; Tony Maunsell; Eoin Egan; Willam O'Leary; Kieran Dineen; Niall O'Connell; Aidan Healy; Kieran O'Connell; Kieran Hanafin (1-0); Mike Hanafin (1-0); Chris O'Brien; Hugie O'Connell; Ivan McCarthy (1-4); Der Lawlor.
Referee: Pat Sheehy Causeway
Results: North Kerry Junior/Intermediate Ladys Walk 0-10 Abbeydorney 0-0 13-4-2005
After heavy showers of rain both teams took to the pitch but no referee turned up and Ladys Walk Pa Enright took over the refeering. Abbeydorney played well in the first half with Tim Fealy O'Dorney keeper pulling off a good save and back line of Brian O'Leary and David Clifford and tommy O'Halloran playing well.
Halftime score: Ladys walk 0-5 odorney 0-0.
Lady walk continued to score in the second half and Abbeydorney had a good chance of a goals but it hit the cross bar.
Team: Tim Fealy; David Clifford; Ger Maunsell ;Brian O'Leary; Tommy O'Halloran; Der Lawlor; Chris O'Brien; Mark Callaghan; Francis Egan; Bill Maunsell; John Maunsell; Garry Harrington; Tom Rice; John M Fitzgearld.
Results;North Kerry U16 League: Abbeydorney 6-9 Causeway 0-7 14-4-2005
The U 16 hurlers had their 2nd win in North Kerry league at Abbeydorney with PJ Keane & BrianO' Leary & Brian Leen and Tommy Hayes and Danny McDonagh top Scorers.
Team: Liam Cleary; Ger Meehan; Danny McDonagh (0-1); Simon Egan; PJ Keane (1-1); Niall Barry; Brian O'Leary (2-5); Padraig Dignan; Brian Leen (2-0); Tommy Hayes (1-1); James O'Connor; Jason Fealy; Paul O'Connor.
Referee: Maurice Fitzgearld Kilmoyley
Results: U12 County Hurling League St Brendans 3-6 Abbeydorney 1-4 15-4-2005
The U12 hurling team lost their first game of the year to St Brendans but Referee Paddy White gave some strange decisions.
Team: Tony Cunningham; Robert Colbert; Brendan O'Leary; John Shanahan; Barry Horgan; Stephen O'Connor; Sean O'Mahoney; Daniel O'Leary (0-1); Michael OO'Leary (0-1) Alex O'Mahoney; Darren O'Sullivan (1-0); Stephen O'Sullivan; Stephen McCarthy; Shane Hayes; Stephen Egan
Subs: John Callaghan; Arran Conway; Barry O'Connell
Referee: Paddy White Na Gaeil
Ladies Fixtures: Abbeydorney Versus Dr Crkes next Friday Night 22nd April at 7oc Venue Abbeydorney
Abbeyflynn Family Resource Centre Table Quiz was held on Friday night at the GAA Clubhouse with 15 teams taking part. Winning team was Gerry & David Doyle & David Fahy; 2nd Place were Aidan Healy, Mike Hanafin & Tim Fealy. Feile Competition due to be held this weekend had to be cancelled due to weather conditions
Fixtures: North Kerry Senior League Abbeydorney Fixed for abbeydorney this Monday 18th check with club officers Fixtures:North Kerry Junior League Semi Final Lixnaw Versus Abbeydorney in Lixnaw on Wednesday 20th April @ 6.45pm
Fixtures: Abbeydorney Versus Crotta Venue Abbeydorney Thursday 21 April @6.30
Fixtures: u12 Football Abbeydorney Versus Finuge: Venue Finuge Friday 22nd April
Events: Abbeydorney/Kilflynn Community Games on 1st May at Abbeydorney Gaa Pitch
News 10th Aprl 2005
Results: Allianz National Hurling League 2 Series Westmeath 4-18 Kerry 6-10 10-4-05
Kerry Team: Brendan Harris, Eamon Fitzgerald, Aidan Healy, Paul McCarthy, Brendan Flaherty, Eoin Sheehy, Andrew Keane, Ivan McCarthy, John Griffin, Paudie Randles, Tom Murnane 1-1, Errol Touhy 0-1, Michael Conway 1-3, John Mike Dooley 3-1, John Egan 1-3,
Subs: Darren Young for Paudie Randles and Michael Cronin for Ivan McCarthy 0-1
Referee: Ger Hoey, Co Clare
Result: Munster Inter Divisional U16 Hurling Final Carrigdown ( Cork ) 2-14 Kerry 2-8 9-4-05
Team: Pj Keane, Paud Costello, Brian O'Leary, Alan Lucid, Darren Twomey, Seamus Skinner, Adrian Rayle, David O'Sullivan, James Casey, Niall Young, Padraig Monson, Andy McCarthy, Brian O'Carroll, James Flaherty, Ronan Kenny, Martin Stackpoole, Paul Geaney, Brian Nolan, Sean Colgan, Paul Costelloe, Richard Nolan, David Fitzell; Referee: John Healy
Result: Munster Minor Football Championship Kerry 2-16, Limerick 0-7 6-4-05
Results: North Kerry Senior League Kilmoyley 2-7, Abbeydorney 0-10 4-4-05
Played at Lerrig on Monday last the senior hurlers put up a good show against the County Champions Kilmoyley. Points by Ivan McCarthy and a good sideline cut by Damien Ryall to Kieran Hannafin yielded a good point for Abbeydorney before half time. Kilmoyley 1-3, O'Dorney 0-5.
In the second half Abbeydorney battled hard despite missing a number of players away at college. Best for Abbeydorney Tony Maunsell, Eoin Egan, Tommy O'Halloran, Niall O'Connell, Aidan Healy, Ivan McCarthy, Mike Hannafin, Kieran Hanafin and Willam O'Leary who made his come back as tough as ever after two years absent through injury.
Team: Tim Fealy, Eoin Egan, Tony Maunsell,Tommy O'Halloran, Der Lawlor, Niall O'Connell, Willam O'Leary, Aidan Healy, Mark Callaghan, Chris O'Brien, Mike Hanafin, Ivan McCarthy (0-8), Damien Ryall, Hugie O'Connell
(0-1), Kieran Hanafin (0-1)
Referee: Paddy White, Na Gaeil.
Results: North Kerry Junior/Intermediate Kilmoyley 1-6, Abbeydorney 0-2 5-4-05
The Junior team lost their second junior match to Kilmoyley at Abbeydorney on Wednesday last. Playing with the breeze in first half Abbeydorney Goalie Tim Fealy left in a soft goal; Abbeydorney defended well in second half with Brian O'Leary and Eoin Egan ,Tommy O'Halloran and David Clifford playing very well but the forward line found it hard to score.
Team: Tim Fealy, David Clifford, Gerard Maunsell, Brian O'Leary, Der Lawlor, Eoin Egan, Tommy O'Halloran, Chris O'Brien, John Maunsell (0-1) David Doyle, Bill Maunsell, Hugie O'Connell, Tom Rice, Garry Harington.
Subs: Tony Maunsell for Garry Harrington
Referee Paddy White, Na Gaeil
Results: Keanes Super Valu Minor County League Ballyheigue 3-7 Abbeydorney 0-4 10-4-05
The
Minor team lost their second game to Ballyheigue on Sunday in Ballyheigue missing a number of stronger players the team was under pressure from the start.
Team: PJ Keane, Kieran Murphy, Eoin Egan, John Mike Fitzgearld, Danny McDonagh, John Meehan, Conor Hayes, Liam Cleary, Niall Barry, Brian O'Leary, James O'Connor, Tommy Hayes
Referee: Pat Sheehy Causeway
Results: U16 North Kerry League Abbeydorney 4-10 Lixnaw 0-2 5-4-05
Team: Liam Cleary, Ger Meehan, Danny McDonagh, Simon Egan, PJ Keane, Niall Barry, Brian O'Leary, Patrick Kelly, Padraig Duignan,Tommy Hayes, Brian Leen, Paul O'Connor,James O'Connor.
Subs: Robert Murphy, Jason Fealy, Chris McCarthy, Daniel O'Mahoney.
Results: U14 County League Abbeydorney 3-5 Kenmare /Kilgarvan 1-5 8-4-05
Team: Nigel O'Brien, Chris McCarthy, Jason Fealy, Alex O'Mahoney, Stephen O'Connor, Robert Murphy, Jason Seymour, Brian Leen (2-2), Garry Baker, Daniel O'Mahoney,Tadgh O'Neill, Brendan O'Leary, Robert Colbert, Daniel O'Leary (1-3),Tony Cunnigham
Referee: John Ross Ballyduff
Results: Ladies Senior League Northern Rangers 0-11, St Pats 4-9
Team: Mary Roche, Breda Slattery, Helen McKenna, Deirdre O'Mahoney, Denise Shanahan, Catherine Sexton, Jackie Murnane, Edel O'Connell, Natalia O'Connor, Laura O'Mahoney, Katie Kennelly, Michele Leen, Sinead Bunyan, Claire Concannon, Shari Delaney, Elaine Ryall,
Soccer Meeting: A Meeting to Form A soccer Juvenile Club will be held at Abbeydorney Community Hall on Tuesday night April 12th @9.30 All Welcome
Ladies Intermediate League Fixtures:17th April Abbeydorney V Austin Stacks Venue Abbeydorney 23rd April Abbeydorney v Dr Crokes Venue Abbeydorney 30th April Austin Stacks V Abbeydorney Venue Away Ladies
Senior League Fixtures: 24th April Corca Dhuibhne V Northern Rangers Venue Away 1st May Southern Gaels VNorthern Rangers Venue Away 1st June Northern Rangers V ST Pats Venue Home 8th June Northern Rangers VCorca Dhuibhne Venue Home
Fixtures: Allianz National Hurling League Div 2 Kerry Versus Offaly in Birr 17-4-05
Fixtures: North Kerry Senior League Abbeydorney Versus Lixnaw in Abbeydorney @ 6.45 11-4-05
Fixtures: North Kerry Junior Abbeydoreny Versus Ladys Walk Venue Abbeydorney @6.45 13-4-05
Fixtures: North kerry U16 Causeway Versus Abbeydorney Venue Causeway @ 6.30 14-4-05
Fixtures: U12 County League St Brendans Versus Abbeydorney Venue Ardfert @6.30 15-4-05
Fixtures: Feile Competition on in Ballyheigue 3 matchs starting @ 2oc 17-4-05
Results: English Grand National @ Gaa Clubhouse
1st €150. Jimmy Cooley & Magaret Shanahan
2nd €30. John Riordan & Bill Maunsell
3rd €20 David Clifford & Gerard Maunsell
News 3rd Aprl 2005
Results: Munster Minor Championship Cork 4-28 Kerry 0-1 Venue Tralee Local Player Eoin Egan at Fullback 1-4-05
Results: Allianz National Football League Kerry 2-17 Tyrone 3-8 Venue Killarney 3-4-05
Abbeydorney Gaa Club Held their Annual GAA Social at the Earl of Desmond on Saturday night last. Over 200 guests attended the Social. Gerald White Vice Chairman County Board and Tom Lawlor North Kerry Board made presentations to Hurling Club Players and Paul Galvin Kerry Footballer made Presentations to All Ireland Club Champions Ladies Junior Team.
Presentations were made to following:
U16 Player of Year ; Nigel Roche;
Minor Player of Year ; Kieran Dineen
U21 Player of Year; Ivan McCarthy
Junior Player of Year; David Clifford
Senior Player of Year; Tony Maunsell
Masters Awards Bill Maunsell
Masters Awards Paudie Dineen
Club Person of Year James Fealy
Ladies Football Awards
U16 Player Award; Elaine Ryall
Minor Player Award ; Eimer McElligott
Junior Player Award; Noreen Fealy
Senior Player Award; Deirdre O'Mahoney
Club Person of Year Award; James Fealy
Stephen O Conner Fails in Semi Final Stages in All Ireland Boxing over The Weekend
Results: Minor Co League Crotta 1-7 Abbeydorney 1-6 3-4-05
The minors lost their second county league over the weekend to Crotta. Some players did not put in the required effort to try and win match but social the night before did not help.
11 aside Team: Pj Keane; Eoin Egan; Niall Barry; John B Meehan; Danny McDonagh; Kieran Murphy;Brian O'Leary;Niall O'Leary; Conor Hayes; Tommy Hayes; Joe McCarthy
Results: North Kerry Junior / inter St Brendans 3-6 Abbeydorney 0-12 27-3-05
The junior hurlers lost their first match of year to St Brendans in Abbeydorney on wednesday last after taking the lead in the first half 5pts to no score. St Brendans got 2 good goals before half time. Francis Egan was Abbeydorney best player having scored 10pts from frees and play and Tim Fealy in goals who pulled off some good saves in first half. St Brendans held out in end
Team;Tim Fealy; David Clifford; David Fahy; Tommy O'Halloran; Der Lawlor; Ian Maunsell; Chris O'Brien; Francis Egan; Nigel Roche; Bill Maunsell; David Doyle; Garry Harington; Tony Maunsell; JJ Shanahan;
Subs: John M Fitzgerald for Garry Harrington, Ger Maunsell for JJ Shanahan
Draws for AIB Senior Hurling & Football Championship will be made tonight tune into Radio Kerry @ 6.30
Fixtures; 4 April 05 North Kerry Senior League Kilmoyley Versus Abbeydorney Venue Lerrig @ 6.30
Fixtures; 5th April 05 North Kerry U 16 Lixnaw Versus Abbeydorney Venue Lixnaw @ 6.30
Fixtures 6th April 05 Borth Kerry Junior Abbeydorney Versus Kilmoyley Venue Abbeydorney @ 6.45
Results Abbeydorney 6 Monthly Draw Results Final Draw 3rd April 05
1st €1000.00 Baby Shanahan Abbeydorney
2nd €250.00 Vincent O'Mahoney Ballinclogher
3rd €100.00 Maura O'Connell Abbeydorney
4th €50.00 Bride O'Sullivan
5th €25.00 Pat McMahon Lixnaw
Thank you for Supporting this draw
Congratulations to Chris & Carmel Quinn on Birth Baby Girl
Congratulations to Kevin Nolan & Maura on Birth of Baby Girl
