Congrats to Tommy Ronan, Jesse Roberts, Killian Egan, Ciaran Hogan and Aaron Brennan who were all part of the St. Kieran’s College team that won the Leinster Junior Colleges final in St. John’s Park on Thursday 8th May 2014. St. Kieran’s were managed by Tom Hogan and they were playing against Kilkenny CBS who were managed by another Graigue Ballycallan clubman, Thomas Ryan. Well done all!
U-10 Hurling Go Games Fixtures Team Blue
Round 4 Sat: 10th May 10am
Slieverue V Graigue Ballycallan (Team Blue)
Round 5: Sat 17th May 10am
John Lockes V Graigue Ballycallan (Team Blue)
Round 6: Wed 21st May 6.30pm
Kilmacow V Graigue Ballycallan (Team Blue)
Round 7: Sat 24th May 10am
Graigue Ballycallan (Team Blue)V Young Irelands (Team White)
U-10 Hurling Go Games Fixtures Team White
Round 3: Sat 10th May 10am
Danesfort V Graigue Ballycallan (Team White)
Round 4: Sat 17th May 10am
Graigue Ballycallan (Team White) V Dicksboro (Team Maroon)
Round 5: Sat 24th May 10am
Graigue Ballycallan (Team White) V Dunnamaggin
Note: Fixtures may change, so watch out for texts
Huge congratulations to Aisling Dunphy who was part of the Kilkenny senior camogie team who became Irish Daily Star division 1 league champions against Clare last Sunday 4th May in Semple Stadium.
They dominated the match and came out on top with a scoreline of 1-15 to 0-04. Read more
St. Brigid’s u-14 camogie team took part in the Feile 2014 Competition on Saturday 19th April in Tom Ryall Park Kilmanagh. St. Brigid’s were in the Roinn B group and were joined by Rower Inistioge, Freshford and Naomh Brid.
They played Rower Inistioge in the first match and had a great win, St Brigid’s 4-2 to Rower Inistioge 0-0. The second match was against Freshford and they again secured victory. Their final match was against Naomh Brid, Ballyragget. Read more
Graigue Ballycallan and Gowran played an exciting, skillful brand of hurling in the Junior A North semi-final, on Saturday evening last in St. John’s Park. GBC were flying from the throw in and led by nine points to two midway through the first half, a long-range effort from Shane Butler being the pick of the scores. Read more
Last Thursday saw the meeting of GBC and Lisdowney in the under 16 hurling league. Both teams had two wins out of two, so it was all to play for.
Lisdowney were fastest out of the blocks and GBC couldn’t match their pace and intensity in the first half. Read more
Graigue Ballycallan 5-14
Dicksboro 1-14
On a breezy Saturday afternoon in Tom Ryall Park, Graigue Ballycallan Junior B team took on Dicksboro. Graigue started well going ahead after a James Gleeson point. However, Dicksboro made use of the wind and began to score freely with some good long-range points. GBC did not lie down though and regained the lead with a hard-fought goal from Padraig Murphy. Read more
On Sunday afternoon last in Tom Ryall Park, GBC played St. Martin’s in the Junior B hurling league. Playing with a strong breeze in the first half GBC held the upper hand around the middle, with Eoin Corcoran, Conor Hogan and Eamonn Egan dominating. Read more
Best of luck to Aisling Dunphy who is part of the Kilkenny senior camogie team who will contest the Irish Daily Star division one league final this Sunday 4th May in Semple Stadium. They come up against Clare at 1.30pm before the hurling league final.
GBC minors played Slieverue in a balmy Tom Ryall Park on Monday evening. Eamonn Egan scored Graigue’s first point from play in the opening minutes, but unfortunately their next score from play didn’t come until the fortieth minute, when Billy Ryan pointed. Read more
Graigue Ballycallan 2-18 Emeralds 2-17
After a day of torrential rain, the sun came out for a perfect evening for hurling. Emeralds of Urlingford were the hosts in the 3rd and final round of the North Junior A Hurling League. Graigue Ballycallan knew that a win would guarantee a top of the table finish regardless of other results. Read more
