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Bright Days Ahead…

Bright days ahead…

The busiest weekend of the year so far draws its final breath.  As the brighter evenings arrive let's take a moment to reflect on all the great things going on and look to the days ahead. This weekend we made history fielding 5 adult men's teams and enjoyed an historic win over a Meath superpower.  Two league and 3 championship…

Cilles Ladies Vs Navan O’Mahony’s – DIV 2 RD 2

Cilles Ladies Vs Navan O’Mahony’s – DIV 2 RD 2

Monday night kicked off our ladies second round of the Division 2 league. Cilles ladies got off to a flying start with the first point shortly after the ball was thrown in. The girls kept the scoreboard ticking over, keeping Navan O’Mahony’s at bay with the help of our keeper Saoirse McPeake. Saorise made a superb save preventing the away…

Cilles Ladies Edge Relegation Thriller…..

Cilles Ladies Edge Relegation Thriller…..

St. Colmcilles ladies came through a tough and tense encounter with St. Ultan’s to retain their Intermediate status for another year. Two ladies teams with very contrasting histories; St. Ultan’s a strong Senior force for many years, winning back to back titles in 2006, the same year the Cilles ladies won Junior A to win promotion to the Intermediate championship…

Did You Watch The Semi Final? Do You Need A Hug? Us Too……

Did you watch the semi final? Do you need a hug? Us too……

The St Colmcilles Junior C team took to a sunny Páirc Uí Rís on Thursday evening for their championship semi-final. There was excitement in the air, but none as eager as Laura Sheahan who arrived an hour and 15 minutes before throw-in (if only you were this early for training)! Unfortunately by being this early, she missed the supreme traffic…

St Colmcilles Ladies Junior C Vs Seneschalstown

St Colmcilles Ladies Junior C Vs Seneschalstown

Meath LGFA Junior C Championship Round 1 – St Colmcilles B vs Seneschalstown B. St Colmcilles dominated this encounter from the get go with early scores from Lauren Collier (1.2), Laura Sheahan (1.0.) and Tess O’Neill (1.1) after some excellent forward play. The St. Colmcilles midfield pairing of Sabhín O’Sullivan and Aisling Haigney provided quality ball into their forward lines…

The 5 Minute Read –  Ann Byrne – A Legend Of Ladies Football (Ann Hunt)

The 5 Minute Read – Ann Byrne – A legend of Ladies Football (Ann Hunt)

Ann Byrne has settled in East Meath as a St Colmcilles legend but her journey to retirement would make any GAA fan stand up and take notice. While Ann travelled the world she doesn't seem to have been able to stop playing the sport she loved. Once she moved to an area she sought out the local GAA club and…

Cilles Ladies Vs Navan O’Mahony’s (League Div 2)

Cilles Ladies Vs Navan O’Mahony’s (League Div 2)

Just before Storm Jorge arrived to the East Coast, the Cilles Ladies Div 2 team took on Navan O’Mahonys in very blustery conditions in Piltown. Cilles won the coin toss and chose to play with the aid of the wind. After a somewhat sluggish start the girls got going and began to build a good lead to be ahead by…

Cilles Ladies Vs Boardsmill

Cilles Ladies Vs Boardsmill

Saturday 22nd February 2020 - 10:30am - Cilles Ladies (2nd Team) Vs Boardsmill (The weather played havoc with the ladies hair this morning with Alannah opting for a 60's beehive, ish...) On a very blustery Saturday morning St Colmcilles Ladies Division 5 team got their league campaign off to a strong start with a good win against Boardsmill. Boardsmill had…

Gaelic For Mother’s Annual Blitz

Gaelic for Mother’s annual blitz

On Saturday the fabulous G4M + O’s togged out,  in what we were told were winning jerseys, to play the highly competitive end of season tournament. Obviously at the peak of our fitness we were ready to take on any opposition. However the weather was looking to dampen our spirits, but a last minute venue change to indoor Astro to…

A Fantastic Club Lotto Win!

A fantastic Club Lotto Win!

While our Ladies team suffered heartbreak against Ratoath on Wednesday night there was much better news off the pitch. We got to share a lovely moment with our very own Denise and handed over a cheque for her recent Club Lotto win. Denise purchased her winning ticket at Southgate shopping centre where tickets are available every Friday evening from 5pm.…

St Colmcilles Ladies Vs Ratoath (Intermediate Championship)

St Colmcilles Ladies Vs Ratoath (Intermediate Championship)

  In the battle of the blues St Colmcilles A lose to Ratoath in Intermediate Championship Round 3, Piltown 3rd July 2019 FT: St Colmcilles A 1.12         Ratoath 2.11 HT: St Colmcilles A 1.6          Ratoath 1.6 Another enthralling game between two well matched teams and another disappointing result for Cilles at home.  This was a low-scoring but high quality game…