Junior A League v Midleton in Carrigtwohill on Friday 10th May 2013

Carrigtwohill 2-16 Midleton 2-9

We played our fifth league game at home to our old rivals Midleton on a good Friday evening with a good panel to pick from. We started brightly scoring some great points from Liam Barry and Kieran Gosnell and Padraig Hogan playing very well at centre back.

click here for more

Minor Non Exam League v Bandon in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 18th May 2013

Carrigtwohill 5-10 Bandon 1-20

Non Exam 12 a side, 2nd league game of the series. On a lovely evening for hurling, we togged out against Bandon in the non exam league. The opposition had dual Cork minor Ml Cahalane playing with them and he was a handful for the entire evening.

click here for more

Junior A League v Killeagh in Carrigtwohill on Friday 3rd May 2013

Carrigtwohill 1-13 Killeagh 1-17

With only 15 players togging out for this match against Killeagh in the league we played very well. We matched Killeagh score for score in the first half scoring a good goal by Marty and two good points by Jamie Donovan. The half time score was 1-8 to 1-10 to Killeagh.

click here for more

Senior League v Newtownshandrum in Kilworth on Tuesday 14th May 2103

Newtownshandrum 0-14 Carrigtwohill 0-12

A strong performance in the final quarter narrowly failed to rescue a point for Carrig in this hotly contested Senior Hurling League match in Kilworth on Tuesday evening. Six points down with 15 minutes to go Carrig reduced the deficit to a point with time nearly up but couldn't avail of a couple of opportunities to equalise and Newtown secured the points with a score in stoppage time

click here for more

Senior League v Midleton in Carrigtwohill on Sunday 5th May 2013

Midleton 1-13  Carrigtwohill 1-12

Midleton did enough to secure the points and the bragging rights in a hard fought league encounter at Carrigtwohill this bank holiday weekend Sunday. Both teams were close to full strength – but Midleton were fielding without inter-county player Conor Lehane, while Carrig welcomed back Niall McCarthy and Jason Barrett.

click here for more

Minor Championship v Newtownshandrum in Fermoy on Wednesday 24th April 2013

Carrigtwohill 2-11 Shandrum 3-11

We headed to Fermoy on the 24th having had a poor previous weeks preparation when bad weather and a tornado( yeah) forced both of our pre championship warm up games to be cancelled. Three first half goals from Shandrum had us on the back foot and we were always struggling thereafter.

click here for more

Junior A League v Dungourney in Carrigtwohill on Sunday 28th April 2013

Carrigtwohill 0-19 Dungourney 0-14

We played our third league game at home to Dungourney with a great turnout of players. We played with the wind in the 1st half but were slow to get into the game. Darren and Ciaran scored a couple of points to get us going. Shane Healy was winning alot of ball and setting up our forwards to score a few points in the last five minutes to lead at half time by six points.

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Lismore in Carrigtwohill on Thursday 25th April 2013

Carrigtwohill 4-19  Lismore 3-16

Carrigtwohill had the better of this high scoring shoot-out against Lismore, with young Darren O’Driscoll bagging all four goals for the home team. Carrig led 1-10 to 0-6 at half time after strong performances from Padraig Hogan, Colm O Connell and Stephen Dineen.

click here for more

Senior League v Ballymartle in Carrigtwohill on Monday 22nd April 2013

Carrigtwohill 3-14 Ballymartle 2-16

Carrigtwohill Seniors hurlers emerged the victors thanks to a last minute goal from

Tomas Hogan in a hard fought league game at Carrigtwohill. Carrig and Ballymartle usually

serve up a ding dong battle whenever they meet, and this proved no exception

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Imokilly in Carrigtwohill onTuesday 16th April 2013

Imokilly  0-19 Carrigtwohill 1-14

Imokilly got the better of Carrig with a couple of  late pointed frees in a closely contested challenge in Carrigtwohill last Tuesday evening. Imokilly were preparing for their championship clash with CIT at the Carrig venue on Tuesday next while Carrig continue to focus on the league with Ballymartle

click here for more

Minor League v Carrigaline in Carrigaline on Thursday 11th April 2013
Carrigaline 2-8 Carrigtwohill 4-17

A good display by a Carrig team ensured both points against a weak Carrigaline team. The main difference between this display and the previous league game was a change of attitude in the Carrigtwohill team.

click here for more

Senior League v Na Piarsaigh in Na Piarsaigh on Friday 5th April 2013

Carrigtwohill 3-12 Na Piarsaigh 1-14

Carrigtwohill seniors hurlers got their first win of the 2013 campaign in relatively balmy spring conditions at Na Piarsaigh's ground  at Fairhill on Friday, with a 3-12 to 1-14 victory.  

click here for more

Junior A League v Fr O'Neill's 0-9 in Carrigtwohill on Wednseday 3rd April 2013

Carrigtwohill 5-10 Fr O'Neill's 0-9

On a lovely Wednesday evening we played our first league game. We had twenty seven players togged out which was great to see. We started the game with great hunger and scored some good points from Marty and young Gosie.

click here for more

Minor League v Charleville in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 30th March 2013
Carrigtwohill 0-13 Charleville 3-10

This was our first league game of the season and the rustiness showed in the team. Owing to the poor weather we have had two recent challenge games cancelled and the lack of hurling match practice showed. A bad series of errors allowed the opposition in for a poor goal within 5 minutes

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Ballyduff in Ballyduff on Thursday 14th March 2013

Carrigtwohill 1-14 Ballyduff 1-14

Carrig's senior hurlers continued the build up to their first League match on Easter Monday with a well earned draw against Ballyduff in Waterford. Played on a very heavy pitch Carrig came from four points down late in the game to force a draw, having led by four points mid-way through the first half.

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Ring in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 9th March 2013

Carrigtwohill 5-17 Ring 0-10

Newly promoted Waterford senior Club Ring found Carrigtwohill too strong in an early season challenge on Saturday. Carrig were again experimental but had enough quality and guile to pull away emphatically in the second half.

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Drom and Inch (Tipperary) in Carrigtwohill on Tuesday 5th March 2013

Carrigtwohill 3-10 Drom and Inch 3-15

Carrigtwohill's senior hurlers continued their preparation for the upcoming league campaign with a game under lights at Carrig against Tipperary side Drom and Inch. Neither team were full strength and Carrig were in experimental mode with the loss of regulars Andy Garde and Liam Sullivan 

click here for more

Minor Challenge v Killeagh in Carrigtwoholl on Sunday 24th February 2013

Carrigtwohill 1-19 Killeagh 1-18

Our Minor Hurlers got their campaign under way  with a very competitive game against Killeagh last Sunday with both teams a little rusty early on which was to be expected. With our Under 16's away on football duty both teams agreed to play 13 a side with Killeagh's second goalie playing with us

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Midleton in Carrigtwohill on Thursday 21st February 2013

Carrigtwohill 2-8 Midleton 1-18

Carrig seniors shook off the cobwebs with a low key challenge with neighbours Midleton in biting cold conditions in Carrig last evening. Carrig introduced some new faces and were competitive in the first half aided by the strong wind but still trailed by 1-6 to 1-5 at the break.  

click here for more

Good luck

to Pat O'Sullivan who makes his debut for the Cork seniors against WIT tomorrow and William McCarthy who makes his first appearance on the panel. Both players have been rewarded for their consistent excellence for Carrigtwohill in recent seasons.

William is also involved with the Cork U-21 panel.  

County Premier 2 League Final v Fermoy in Delaneys on Saturday 3rd November 2012
Carrigtwohill 2-03  Fermoy 2-11

Our 21st and final minor hurling game for 2012 ended in disappointment where we were beaten by a physically stronger Fermoy side. Having had to start without Brendan McCarthy who had been in great form due to injury it was noticeable that we struggled upfront for scores through out the hour.

Click here for more

Minor League Semi Final v Valley Rovers in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 27th October 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-19 Valley Rovers 1-6

Carrig's minor hurlers reached the final of the county league with an emphatic win over Valley Rovers in Carrig on Saturday. Carrig were never in danger after a strong first half performance put them 2-10 to 1-4 in front, the goals coming from the McCarthy brothers, Conor and Brendan

Click here for more

Minor League Quarter Final v Blarney in Carrigtwohill on Friday 19th October 2012

Carrigtwohill 5-22 Blarney 3-10

A real team performance and definitely our best showing of the year where the lads showed plenty of hard work, endeavour and most important of all team work. Blarney were missing a couple of players on the night but this should not take away from the way we played moving the ball quickly

Click here for more

Senior League 1/4 Final v Na Piarsaigh in Pairc Ui Rinn on Saturday 13th October 2012

Na Piarsaigh 2 -16 Carrigtwohill 2-5

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers bowed out of the senior league last evening under lights at Pairc Ui Rinn, after a comprehensive defeat by a strong city side outfit. Carrig were again without Noel Furlong, Niall McCarthy, Robbie White, Danny O’Mahony – all through injury

Click here for more

Senior League v Newtownshandrum in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 29th September 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-19 Newtonshandrum 2 -16

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers managed a very brave draw against a strong Newton outfit in Carrigtwohill on Saturday afternoon . Fielding without injured players Niall McCarthy, Noel Furlong, Robbie White, Danny O’Mahony, Padraig Hogan – and with Micky Da Fitzgerald and Micky O’Riordan

Click here for more

Senior League v Killeagh in Killeagh on Tuesday 25th September 2012

Killeagh 2-14 Carrigtwohill 2-11

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers lost to a spirited Killeagh side last evening in wintery conditions in Killeagh and probably ended their hopes of reaching the league knock out stages. Killeagh led throughout and went in at half time 1-9 to 0-5 ahead

Click here for more

Senior League v Bride Rovers in Carrigtwohill on Wednesday 19th September 2012

Carrigtwohill 3-15 Bride Rovers 0-10

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers gathered another two important league points last evening against Bride Rovers with a comfortable victory. Carrig now find themselves in contention for a quarter final spot in this year’s competition and are currently lying in 5th position on the table.

Click here for more

Senior League v Douglas in Douglas on Saturday 15th September 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-14 Douglas 1-13

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers dusted themselves down and got back into action with a narrow victory over Douglas at the city venue. Both teams were without regulars – as Douglas fielded without the senior football contingent - while Carrig were without seven county final starters

Click here for more

Senior Championship v Sarsfields in Pairc Ui Chaoimh on Saturday September 8th 2012

Sarsfields 2-20 Carrigtwohill 2-10

Carrigtwohill Senior hurlers' 2012 campaign reached the end of the road at Pairc Ui Chaoimh yesterday, with defeat to Sars in the SHC quarter final. The defeat brings to an end a 7 run championship winning sequence and ends our reign as champions.

Click here for more

Carrigtwohill and Sarsfield Rivalry

This weekend’s meeting of Carrig and Sars in the county hurling quarter final brings to mind a largely forgotten period in our relationship in the late 1920s and early 30s when Carrig and Sars were the strongest senior clubs in East Cork.

Click here for more

Senior Championship v Glen Rovers in Pairc Ui Chaoimh on Saturday August 25th 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-13 Glen Rovers 0-14

Carrigtwohill's seniors refused to give up their county champions status in a tense and exciting victory over Glen Rovers on Saturday last at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Carrig had not had a championship game in three months since accounting for Courseys on May 25th

Click here for more

U-21 Championship v Killeagh Itas n Midleton on Friday 17th August 2012
Carrigtwohill 0-12 Killeagh Itas 2-14

This was a disappointing night for Carrig, which ended in defeat and elimination from this yearâ•˙s championship. Conditions were poor for hurling on the night as rain throughout the day made scoring opportunities more difficult to convert.

Click here for more

Minor Championship v Newtownshandrum in Mallow on Tuesday 21st August 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-14 Newtownshandrum 3-17

The end of the road for our minor hurlers where Newtownshandrum got the better of us in the end and were marginally the better side on the night. There was nothing between the sides early however it was noticeable that we were placing a huge reliance on Christopher Keegan frees for our scores.

Click here for more

Minor Championship v Brian Dillons in CIT on Thursday 9th August 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-16 Brian Dillons 0-10

A well earned victory for our Minor hurlers where we now go onto meet Newtownshandrum on the 21st August. Having conceded a goal in the first minute in our previous championship game we were to goal in our first attack when a Jay Horgan long ball was finished to the net by Brendan McCarthy.

Click here for more

Senior League v Blackrock in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 4th August 2012
Carrigtwohill 3-17 Blackrock 2-12

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers were somewhat flattered by an eight point win over Blackrock at Carrig on Saturdayevening. With Carrig just 4 points ahead with five minutes remaining, Blackrock failed with a penalty attempt and from the resulting clearance,

Click here for more

GAMES OFF

The U-21 game tonight and the senior game tomorrow are both off because of a bereavement in Killeagh.

Senior Challenge v Fourmilewater in Ragg on Sunday 29th July 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-24 Fourmilewater 3-11

Carrig senior hurlers travelled early to Tipp on Sunday taking on the Waterford club Fourmilewater at the Ragg prior to the Thurles double header. The Ballymacarbery outfit had given Carrig a bit of a thumping last year prior to Carrig’s County campaign adventure.

Click here for more

U-21 Championship v Lisgoold in Lisgoold on Thursday 12th July 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-17 Lisgoold 3-9

This was a great victory over Lisgoold in the opening game of the East Cork championship. Carrig played well throughout but deserve great credit for the way they finished the game, which eventually lead to a hard fought victory.

Click here for more

Minor League v Fr. O'Neills in Ballymacoda on Wednesday 25th July 2012

Carrigtwohill 3-15 Fr. O'Neills 2-11

Our final league of the year and with it our most accomplished performance. We had only 17 players available due to injury and holidays however all 17 made a significant contribution on the night.

Click here for more

Senior League v Erin's Own in Carrigtwohill on Sunday 22nd July 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-8 Erins Own 0-10

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers finally secured a victory over neighbours Erins Own after a gritty contest at Carrigtwohill on Sunday morning. Played in windy wet conditions, Carrig just managed to stave off their rivals in a tense finish, having led 1-5 to 0-3 at the interval,

Click here for more

Junior A Championship v Erin's Own in Lisgoold on Saturday 21st July 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-7 Erin's Own 4-19

Glorious conditions greeted the sides last Saturday afternoon where a quarter final place was at stake. We got off to a terrible start conceding a goal after 40 seconds. We scored two points in reply only to conced another soft goal on the 13th minute with some terrible defending

Click here for more

Senior League v Ballymartle in Riverstick on Sunday 15th July 2012

Ballymartle 0-12 Carrigtwohill 1- 9

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers salvaged a well merited draw against Ballymartle at the Riverstick grounds on Sunday morning. Ballymartle had the better of the first half and led 0-7 to 1-3 at half time. The game was played in wet and windy conditions, which hampered free flowing hurling.

Click here for more

U-21 Challenge v Fr O'Neills in Ballymacoda on Sunday 8th July 2012
Fr O'Neills 3-11 Carrigtwohill 4-15

This was Carrig's second game in preparation for next Thursday's championship showdown with Lisgoold (Thursday 12th July venue Lisgoold @ 7.30). Carrig built on a strong performance against Sars to win this game in great style by a winning margin of seven points.

Click here for more

Senior League v Cloyne in Cloyne on Thursday 5th July 2012

Cloyne 3-9 Carrigtwohill 1- 10

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers suffered a second consecutive five point defeat to East Cork rivals in the Red FM SHL on Thursday evening - this time to old adversaries Cloyne. Carrig were short a number of players but had looked like they had the winning of the game when they led by a point

Click here for more

Minor Championship v Watergrasshill in Killeagh on Wednesday July 4th 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-10 Watergrasshill 1-13

A hugely disappointing performance on the night where we never really got going and the team now need to pick themselves up for a back door game on the 26th July.

A goal in the first minute of the game for Watergrasshill set the tone

Click here for more

Senior League v Sarsfield in Riverstown on Saturday 30th June 2012

Sarsfield 2-13 Carrigtwohill 1-11

Carrigtwohill senior hurlers slumped to a five point defeat at Riverstown on Saturday evening. Carrig had high hopes of putting one over on our East Cork rivals Sars given that we were travelling with a full strength team against a weakened Sars team lacking their Cork and Wexford panellists.

Click here for more

Junior A Championship v Killegah in Lisgoold on Friday 22nd June 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-8 Killeagh 1-17

After two other venues were not available we headed to Lisgoold in the first round of the championship. Minus a few players, we still had a strong panel to pick from. Killeagh won the toss and played with the wind. The game started with both teams defending well with scores hard to get.

Click here for more

Minor League v Newtownshandrum in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 23rd June 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-14 Newtownshandrum 3-12

A very disappointing defeat where we now have to rely on other results if we are to qualify for a semi final place in the league. For the first time in the league we got off to a really good start considering the game was delayed for 20 minutes as no referee turned up.

Click here for more

Non Exam League Final in Carrig na bhFear on Monday 18th June 2012

Carrigtwohill 3-13 Carrig na bhFear 1-12

A great win for our lads where we had to dig out a victory against a Carrig na bhfear team who had a numbers of players back who were missing from our previous meeting two weeks ago.

Click here for more

Senior Challenge v Ballingarry in Golden on Sunday 17th June 2012

Carrigtwohill 1- 19 Ballingarry 0-20

Carrig senior hurlers managed to get a hastily arranged challenge game against Ballingarry at Golden on a warm and close Sunday morning, following the cancellation of the scheduled league game versus Ballymartle.

Click here for more

Junior A League v Dungourney in Carigtwohill on Monday 11th June 2012
Carrigtwohill 0-15 Dungourney 1-12

We played dungourney in round 6 of the league at home on Monday evening. We started slowly again going behind by 2 points after ten mins. Liam Barry scored two frees to settle us down to play some good hurling. Both teams scored great points to leave the half time score eight points each.

Click here for more

Senior Challenge v Tallow on Sunday June 11th 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-23 Tallow 3-15

Carrig senior hurlers played Waterford SH team Tallow for the second time this year and again came out on top. Carrig were without some of their main men and took the opportunity to look at some players who did not start against Courcey Rovers in the championship first round.

Click here for more

Minor Non exam League v Carrig na bhFear in Carrigtwohill on Monday 4th June 2012

Carrigtwohill 3-16 Carrig na bhFear 1-07

Our most accomplished performance playing 12 a side where our defending and tackling was excellent while our forwards looked dangerous throughout. Having got a couple of early scores through Darren O'Driscoll and Christopher Keegan

Click here for more

Minor Non Exam League v Buttevant in Carrigtwohill on Thursday 31st May 2012

Carrigtwohill 5-20 Buttevant 2-12

A comfortable victory for our Minors in this non-exam league game against a very young Buttevant side who had seven under 16's playing.

With Shane Murphy back at centre back and dominating and with the help of the other backs our forwards were given a plentiful supply of good quality ball.

Click here for more

Minor Non exam League v Erins Own in Caherlag on Friday 25th May 2012

Carrigtwohill 3-16 Erins Own 3-11

Two great goals by Luke Kelly in the second half swung this game for us where victory seemed unlikely especially in the first half. Having created a number of goal opportunities early on we finally hit the net through Eoghan O Mahony after 10 minutes.

Click here for more

Senior Championship v Courcey Rovers in Pairc Ui Rinn on Saturday May 26th 2012
Carrigtwohill 0-17 Courcey Rovers 0-13

Carrigtwohill Senior hurlers overcame a game Courcey Rovers team on Saturday evening at Pairc Ui Rinn to claim a first round victory for the 3rd successive season and secure senior status for 2013. Victory also puts us into the draw for the 4th round

Click here for more

Launch of this year's County Championship

As county champions Carrigtwohill were invited by the Cork County Board to host the launch of this year's championship. The event took place in Fota Island Golf Club on Monday May 21st and was attended by members of the local media along with players and managers/selectors from eleven clubs around the county. The eight quarter-finalists from last year's senior championship were invited to send representatives and seven duly turned up; Midleton sent their apologies.

The senior championship has been going on for a number of weeks with the divisional teams and the third level colleges playing off but the clubs enter the fray this weekend with eight matches down for decision. Carrig begin the defence of their title against last year's intermediate champions Courcey Rovers at 8 pm in Pairc Ui Rinn on Saturday night. The meeting of Na Piarsaigh and Douglas is the curtain raiser.

Click here to view more photographs

Junior A League v Carrignavar in Carigtwohill on Monday 14th May 2012
Carrigtwohill 2-14 Carrignavar 0-13

We started brightly in this game with great hunger and bite to collect two more league points. Our backs were defending well and midfield were winning the battle we went in at half time winning by 1-8 to 0-5 with Mattie Foley scoring a good goal and Jason scoring some great points from play.

Click here for more

Minor Non exam League v Kilmeen/Kilbree in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 19th May 2012

Carrigtwohill 2-17 Kilmeen/Kilbree 1-07

Our second 12 a side non exam game for our minor hurlers where we really only got on top in the last 15 minutes. Kilmeen/Kilbree who are from West Cork got off to a much better start and were far better in their distribution.

Click here for more

Senior League v Na Piarsaigh in Carrigtwohill on Sunday May 13th 2012
Carrigtwohill 1-13 Na Piarsaigh 1-11

Carrigtwohill's senior hurlers secured their first win of the League with a terrific home victory against Na Piarsaigh. The city team had been top of the League and unbeaten in their six games to date and came to Carrig with a full selection that included a stellar half back line

Click here for more

Ard-Comhairle

report from the most recent Ard-Comhairle meeting on 28th April 2012.

Click here to view.

Cork County Board Newsletter

click here for more

Senior Challenge v Borrisoleigh (Tipperary) on Saturday May 5th 2012
Carrigtwohill 0-21 Borrisoleigh 1-17

Carrig's senior hurlers continued their preparation for the championship with a lively one point victory over Borrisoleigh last Saturday. Both teams were short a number of first team players but it was a good work-out nonetheless between two evenly matched teams.

Click here for more

Junior A League v Youghal on Monday 7th May 2012

Carrig 4-16 Youghal 2-12

Carrig's junior hurlers continued their great run of form with an impressive victory over Youghal in Copper Alley on Monday evening. Trailing by a point at half time Carrig made terrific use of a slight breeze to pull away from their hosts in the second half

Click here for more

Minor League v Fermoy in Fermoy on Thursday 26th April

Carrigtwohill 1-07 Fermoy 0-08

A second league victory for our minor hurlers was all about hardwork and doing the basics well. Played on a bitterly cold and wet evening with the pitch playing very heavy it was difficult to play any sort of good hurling.

Click here for more

Minor League v Killeagh/Itas in Killeagh on Thursday 19th April
Carrigtwohill 2-14 Killeagh/Itas 2-16

A very entertaining game where our minor hurlers played Killeagh in Killeagh on a bitterly cold evening last Thursday night. Electing to play with the elements in the first half we again were slow to get out of the blocks and were trailing 5 points to 2 after 15 minutes.

Click here for more

Senior Challenge v Bruree in Carrigtwohill on Monday 9th April 2012

Carrigtwohill 1- 15 Bruree (Limerick) 1-15

Carrig's senior hurlers played Limerick senior side Bruree on Easter Monday and ended all square after a scrappy encounter. Carrig's resources were stretched due to numerous injuries and absentees following the heavy schedule of games over the Easter period.

Click here for more

Minor League v Cloyne in Carrigtwohill on Thurday 12th April 2012

Carrigtwohill 1-16 Cloyne 4-08

Hurling at home in our second league game we were down four goals at half time. Playing with no aggression and work rate we conceded four poor goals in the opening half. Our only scores coming from Eoghan O'Mahony frees.

Click here for more

Junior A League v Lisgoold in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 7th April

Carrigtwohill 4-9 Lisgoold 2-11

Carrig junior hurling team got there league off to a winning start by defeating Lisgoold in a lively game. A goal just on the stroke of half time from John Lordan gave carrig confidence going into the second half.

Click here for more

Cork County Board Newsletter

click here for more

Senior League v St Finbarrs in Togher on Thursday 5th April 2012
St Finbarrs 4-10 Carrigtwohill 1-18

A touch of deja-vu about this senior hurling league match. Like the first round Bishopstown game, a trip to the city suburbs ended in a gut-wrenching one point defeat due to the concession of an injury time goal.

Click here for more

Willie John Donates Hurling Medals to the Club.

Willie John Daly, our esteemed former President, and Cork and Carrig hurling star, has very generously gifted the club with a 1918 Senior County winning medal and a 1915 Junior County winning medal which he received many years ago from players on the winning Carrig teams. In addition, he has also handed over to the club a 1953 Munster Senior Hurling Championship medal which he won when he played on the Cork team that beat Tipperary 3-10 to 1-11. These are valuable additons to our Club Memorabilia and we are very grateful to Willie John.

Click here to view photos in the News section

Minor League v Castlelyons in Carrigtwohill on Wednesday 4th April 2012

Carrigtwohill 0-13 Castlelyons 1-07

On a bitterly cold evening we played Castlelyons at home in our opening league fixture where we came out on top by 3 points. Electing to play against the wind in the opening half our lads worked tirelessly to hold Castlelyons to six points in the first half.

Click here for more

Junior A Challenge v Blackrock in Carrigtwohill on Monday 2nd April

Carrigtwohill 2-17 Blackrock 0-14

Carrigtwohill Junior A Hurling campaign started on Monday 2nd April under lights in Carrigtwohill versus Blackrock in a friendly. Carrigtwohill started brightly and led at half time 2-11 to 0-7. Two well worked goals coming from Martin McConville and Liam Barry.

Click here for more

Senior Challenge v Dungarvan in Carrigtwohill on Saturday 24th March

Carrigtwohill 0- 14 Dungarvan 0-13

Carrig's senior hurlers had a narrow win in a well contested challenge in a sunny but chilly Pairc Seamus De Barra on Saturday. Carrig were without the services of their junior football contingent as well as a few injured or absent players

Click here for more

Minor Challenge v Danesfort (Kilkenny) in Carrigtwohil on Sunday 25th March

Carrigtwohill 2-13 Danesfort (Kilkenny) 2-09

Danesfort played us in a minor hurling challenge game prior to they heading to Pairc Ui Chaoimh for the league match between Cork and Kilkenny.
Click here for more

Senior Hurling League v Midleton in Midleton on Saturday 17th March

Midleton 3-12 Carrigtwohill 0-13

The much awaited senior hurling league game between Carrig and Midleton failed to live up to pre-match expectation and Midleton had an easy win over a disappointing Carrig side. The game lacked the intensity of recent league encounters and Midleton gained some modicum of revenge for last summer's championship defeat.

Click here for more

SHL v Bishoptown in Bishoptown on Sunday 11th March
Bishopstown 3-6 Carrigtwohill 3-5.

It's tough at the top. Carrig got applauded onto the field at Bishopstown as recognition for county Champions status - but that was the end of any generousity or respect from the City side. The home side were clearly fired up for the encounter and the first few minutes were were a war of attrition and not for the faint hearted.

Click here for more

Challenge v Bishopstown in Carrigtwohill on Friday 9th March

Carrigtwohill 1-14 Bishopstown 1-14

Bishopstown came to Carrigtwohill to play us in a Minor Hurling challenge game last Friday night. Missing a number of our more senior players through illness our lads put up a very encouraging performance.
Click here for more

Now Available

Official framed photographs of the 2011 Senior Hurling Panel are now available from club officers at €60 each. This is a limited edition photograph, shot by Paul Flynn and framed by Marcus Framing. Profits from the sale of the photographs will help defray costs from the players' holiday.

View photo in Hurling News Section

New Photographs

More photographs from the County Final and the Long Puc have been added into the photo galleries.

Photos are courtesy of Dave Keane

Cork County Board Newsletter

click here for more

Congratulations

to Daniel O'Mahony who made his first appearance for Cork's senior hurlers in the Waterford Crystal Cup last Saturday 4th. Daniel came on as a second half substitute during Cork's easy win over Kerry and did really well at centre field.

Cork County Board Newsletter

This edition of the newsletter features Niall McCarthy wining the Cork GAA Sportstar of the Year award.

click here for more

AIB Supporting GAA Clubs

The Chairman, Denis Walsh, receives Sliotars, Training Bag and Water Bottles at the Midleton Branch of AIB as part of the Bank's initiative to support GAA Clubs. Left to Right: Mary Ann Ryan (AIB) Denis Walsh and Ciaran McGann (AIB).

view photo in hurling photo gallery news section

Niall McCarthy wins Cork GAA Sportstar of the Year.

Congratulations to Niall McCarthy who has been named as the C103/96FM Cork GAA Sportstar of the Year for 2011. 
Niall, who was honoured for his pivotal role in Carrig's county championship success, received his award at a gala function in the Rochestown Park Hotel on Friday night, 20th January 2012. 
He beat off stiff competition from 11 other monthly winners, including the Cork Ladies footballer Deirdre Reilly, the UCC Sigerson Cup winning coach Billy Morgan, the Nemo Rangers footballer Derek Kavanagh and a host of other prominent club players from around the county. 
Niall made a terrific speech in which he thanked his family, the club and everybody involved with the senior hurling team. He also put everyone on notice that Carrig weren't going to relinquish their title without a mighty struggle. click here to view photos

BARCELONA HERE WE COME!

County Senior Hurling Championship winning panel with team management and officers at Cork Airport prior to departure to Barcelona for a well deserved break.
view photo in hurling photo gallery news section

AGM 2011.

The club held it's 125th annual general meeting in the Community Hall on Friday 2nd.

click here for more

Special Commemorative T-Shirts.

Special T-Shirts celebrating Carrig's county final success are available from Guilder's Bar. Profits from the sale of the T-Shirts will go to the Senior Hurlers' Holiday Fund.
The T-shirts are available in all adult sizes for €15 each while children's sizes are available by order from Jim Cooney in Guilder's Bar.