Replays required next Sunday after double draw in Markievicz Park
There will be a replay double-header in Markievicz Park on Sunday after yesterday’s two games ended in a draw. The intermediate final between St John’s and St Farnan’s finished 1-9 apiece, while Tubbercurry and Tourlestrane scored 1-11 each in the senior semi-final. The senior replay will be at 1.30pm in…
Markievicz to host Tubber-Tourlestrane semi-final
Next Sunday’s Belfry Senior Football Championship semi-final between Tourlestrane and Tubbercurry will take place in Markievicz Park. The game will throw-in at four o’clock and will form part of an attractive double-header in the park along with the Kennedys Intermediate Championship final. That game sees St John’s and St Farnan’s…
Death occurs of former Tourlestrane and Sligo footballer
The death has occurred in Cork of former Sligo and Kerry footballer Dan Scannell at the age of 88. From Rathmore in East Kerry, Dan, who worked in the forestry division of the Department of Agriculture, helped Tourlestrane win their first-ever Sligo senior football championship in 1956. He played senior…
New venue for Tourlestrane v Mullinabreena
Sunday’s Belfry Senior Football Championship tie between Tourlestrane and Coolaney/Mullinabreena has been switched to Curry GAA Park. The game was originally fixed for Tubbercurry’s Kilcoyne Park, but that pitch has been deemed unplayable with the inclement weather conditions. Throw-in remains at 4pm. Both teams have already booked their place in…
St Molaise Gaels claim U14 title
St Molaise Gaels won the U14 Football Championship last night. They beat St Mary’s by 3-16 to 4-5 in the final. Drumcliffe/Rosses Point defeated Tourlestrane in the A1 final. Castleconnor and St John’s reached the B final after winning their respective semi-finals last night.
LISTEN BACK: Tourlestrane’s James Leonard and Eamonn O’Hara
Gavin Cawley spoke to members of the victorious Tourlestrane team following their victory in the Leo Kenny Memorial Cup final against Galway’s Killanin at the Connacht GAA Centre on Tuesday, August 15. Here’s captain James Leonard… Gavin also spoke with joint-manager Eamonn O’Hara…
Tourlestrane win Leo Kenny Cup
Tourlestrane won the Connacht Leo Kenny Memorial Cup last night. The Sligo county champions beat Galway’s Killanin by 0-16 to 1-11 in the final at the Connacht GAA Centre. Gavin Cawley reports… Joint-boss Eamon O’Hara was delighted with the victory… Here’s captain James Leonard…