Castlelyons go second in Premier Intermediate Hurling LeagueCastlelyons 0-17 Mallow 0-10.We conceded home advantage in this Premier IHL game as our pitch is a little damaged after the storms and made the trip to Mallow to take on the home side. The evening was dry and crisp with the game under lights and their pitch in very good condition. Both teams can serve good stuff particularly Mallow as they were so near Kanturk in last year’s county final. So, we expected a good game and weren’t disappointed as it was a cracker. Mallow showed their intent early with a few attacks,...

Message from Brigette Martin of Nore Brook Lounge, Clonakenny: - "I hope I have the right club name but I just wish to say as a proprietor of the Nore Brook Lounge here in Clonakenny, where the boys visited recently, ye can be very proud of such a nice bunch of lads, so respected and mannerly, they done ye proud, not a wrong word and we enjoyed there custom and are very grateful so just to say thank you. Well done from Brigette Martin".Our Intermediate panel took a day out recently to travel to the heart of Tipp and play Clonakenny and were treated to some refreshments in the...

Castlelyons GAA Notes week ended 19th March 2018.Castlelyons going well in Premier Intermediate Hurling LeagueCastlelyons 2-10 Blarney 0-10.Our intermediate hurlers travelled to Blarney on St Patrick’s morning to play the home team in the second round of the Premier IHL. The weather was reasonable and with the pitch in good condition we faced the breeze in the first half. The two Cork stalwarts Colm Spillane, Castlelyons and Mark Coleman, Blarney did not take part but were present on the line urging on their teams. Niall O Leary lining out at centre forward had a great battle with...

U21 Footballers progress in Championship.Castlelyons 4-8 Glenbower Rovers 1-9 Despite having very few on the age we showed good form to defeat a strong Glenbower side in the U21 B championship. We led at half time 1-2 to 0-4 and it is regretted by this writer that due to being away this week I do not have a full report but overall a good display and the lads are fulfilling their promise from minor days. Hopefully, we can deliver again in the semi-final versus Midleton. This game is scheduled for 31st March at 3pm at a venue to be arranged unless there is an agreement between the...