A busy and exciting few weeks continue for Kildysart GAA/LGFA as we look ahead to the next round of Championship action! ✅ Round 1 of the Men's Championships has now been completed, and all eyes turn to Round 2 as our Senior and Junior B men continue their campaigns. ✅ Our Ladies received a bye in Round 1 and are eagerly looking forward to getting their Championship journey underway in Round 2. ✅ There was more Championship excitement for our younger players with both our Boys' and Girls' U14 teams receiving their Championship pairings. We wish all involved the very best of luck as preparations continue.
🎶 We also had fantastic news from the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, with our talented members continuing to do the club proud on the national stage. ⚽ Meanwhile, one young footballer was representing the club with distinction at the Galway Cup, enjoying a wonderful experience and creating memories that will last a lifetime. 🎓 We also hope everyone who attended their Debs celebrations recently had a brilliant night, enjoyed themselves, and created memories to cherish for years to come.
Best of luck to all our teams and representatives in the weeks ahead. Whether it's on the pitch, on the stage, or on the sidelines, it's great to see Kildysart colours being represented so proudly. 💙
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Kildysart U12 Girls Peil na gCailini Kildysart 3-7 Clarecastle 3-5
Senior Men TUS Senior Football Round 1 Kildysart 0-15 Kilmihil 1-6
Kildysart/Coolmeen U17 Boys Kildysart/Coolmeen 4-10 St Joesephs Doora Barefield 2-5
Junior B Men Martin Murphy Construction Junior B Football Round 1 Kildysart 0-12 Kilrush 4-13
📅 UPCOMING FIXTURES
Kildysart U12 Girls Peil na gCailini Finals Kildysart V Clarecastle Caherlohan Sunday 09th August 12.30
Kildysart Minor Ladies Division D Round 3 Kildysart V Parteen Meelick Kildysart Tuesday 11th August 7pm
Senior Men Tus Senior Football Group 2 Round 2 Kildsyart V St Josephs Doora Barefield Clarecastle Saturday 15th August at 1pm
Junior B Men Martin Murphy Construction Group 1 - Round 2 Kildysart V St Josephs Miltown Malbay Kilmihil Sunday 16th August at 1pm
Junior A Ladies Junior A Championship Round 2 Kildysart V Fergus Rovers2 Kildysart Sunday 16th August @ 4pm
Kildysart/Coolmeen U17 Boys Division A Round 4 Kildysart/Coolmeen V Lissycasey Lissycasey Monday 17th August @ 7pm
Wishing all our Teams & Coaches the Best of Luck Score Updates on Clubzap Announcements - Please join on this link https://l.clubzap.com/8yNLO All fixtures will be kept up to date on the Games tab on ClubZap, so please keep an eye there for times and changes
Please note all Adult Mens Club Championship Games are ticket Only Online Tickets can be purchased here at this link - tickets
🏐💙💛 Our U12 Girls are on the road Again! 💛💙🏐
Our U12 girls were in Moyvane yesterday for the LGFA Munster U12 Blitz, enjoying a fantastic day of football, fun and friendships. 🥪🥤 Word has it the girls are currently busy refuelling ahead of their U12 Peil na gCailíní Final later today. With energy levels being carefully restored, they'll be ready to go again when throw-in time comes around! A huge well done to all the players, mentors and parents for their commitment and support. We wish the girls the very best of luck in their final. Enjoy every minute, play with pride, and make memories that will last a lifetime. 💙 #CillDísirtAbú #PeilNaGCailíní #FutureStars 🌟🏐
Picture from Moyvane Yesterday
U12 Girls at Last Peil na gCailini Game
🏐Senior Championship Round 1 Highlight 🏐
Our Senior Men got their Championship campaign off to the perfect start with a hard-earned victory over Kilmihil on Friday evening.
Despite trailing at half-time on a scoreline of Kildysart 0-5 to Kilmihil 1-4, the lads produced an excellent second-half performance, outscoring their opponents 0-10 to 0-2 after the break to secure a 0-15 to 1-6 victory. A disciplined defensive display combined with some excellent scores saw Kildysart rally in the second half and come away with two valuable Championship points. Kildysart Team 1,Conor Cusack, 2 James Casey, 3 Fergal Ginnane, 4 Cillian Kelly, 5 Daragh Murtagh, 6 Rory McMahon, 7 Conor Moloney, 8 Keith O'Connor, 9 Kieran O'Brien, 10 Diarmuid O'Donnell, 11 Luke McGrath (Captain), 12 Jamie Sheehan, 13 Conall Casey, 23 Emmet McMahon, 15Liam Casey
Subs Used Jamie Evans for Jamie Sheehan, Oisín Coyle for Conor Moloney, Jack Cotter for Conall Casey
A great start to the Championship journey, but plenty of work still lies ahead as attention now turns to Round 2. Well done to the players and management, and thank you to all who travelled to support the team in Cooraclare. #CillDísirtAbú 🏐
💙💛 Well Done Clare U16s! 💙💛 Congratulations to the Clare U16 footballers on their thrilling Gerry Reilly Shield victory over Louth . A special well done to our own Andrew, Aaron, Alex, William and Robbie, who proudly represented Kildysart on the Clare panel. After a nail-biting contest finished level after extra time, Clare held their nerve to win on penalties. 👏 A proud day also for Alex Garry, who had the honour of serving as Joint Captain. Well done to all the players and management on a fantastic achievement! #CillDísirtAbú 💙💛 #AnClárAbú 🏐💛💙
💙💛 Well Done Cian! 💙💛 Congratulations to Kildysart's Cian O'Sullivan, who lined out with the Clare U15s in the Musco Lighting Adam Mangan Offaly Cup Playoff. 🏐 Result: Clare 2-11, Kerry 0-09 A fantastic win for Clare and a great achievement for Cian in representing both his club and county. 👏 Well done Cian and all the Clare panel and management! #CillDísirtAbú 💙💛 #AnClárAbú 🏐
💙💛 Well Done Boys! 💙💛
Congratulations to Nicky, Dean and Conor, who togged out with the Clare U14s 👏 Well done lads on your achievements and on continuing to represent both club and county with pride. #CillDísirtAbú 💙💛 #AnClárAbú 🏐💛💙
🏐Junior B Championship Round 1🏐 Hard luck to our Junior B Men, who were defeated by Kilrush in the opening round of the Championship on Monday evening. 🏐 Full Time ScoreKildysart 0-12Kilrush 4-13 While the result didn't go our way, the lads battled hard throughout and never gave up. Championship football moves quickly, and attention now turns to the next round as the team looks to bounce back. Heads up, lads, the Championship journey continues!
🎶 All-Ireland Success at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann! 🎶
While there was plenty of football action over the weekend, we were equally excited to see what our members were achieving away from the pitch, and what fantastic news came from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast! 🏅 Thomas Kelly returned home with an All-Ireland Gold Medal as part of his U15 Mixed Set Dancing Team. 🥈 Sarah Reidy earned an All-Ireland Silver Medal with her U12 Ladies Set. 🥈 Oisín Garry received an All-Ireland Silver Medal with his U18 Band. 🏅Niamh Finucane also claimed an All-Ireland Gold Medal with her U18 Ladies Set.
These are incredible achievements and a testament to the dedication, talent and hard work of all four performers. We are extremely proud to see Kildysart represented so successfully on the national stage.Congratulations to Thomas, Sarah, Oisín and Niamh on their fantastic successes. We can't wait to welcome them back to the football field after a memorable weekend in Belfast! 👏🎶 Comhghairdeas libh go léir! 🎶👏 #CillDísirtAbú 💙💛 #Fleadh2026 #AllIrelandSuccess 🏅🎶
⚽ Well Done Evan! ⚽ We also had success on the soccer pitch over the weekend, with Evan Connelly proudly representing Clare at the Galway Cup. In their final game on Saturday, Clare came away with an exciting 5-4 victory, finishing 3rd in their group after a series of excellent performances throughout the tournament. A huge well done to Evan on representing his club and county with pride. We are delighted to see our young athletes excelling across different sports and showcasing their talents at such a high level.👏 Congratulations Evan on a fantastic achievement!
🏐 New Age Groups for the Remainder of 2026 🏐 We have now moved to the even age groups for our boys' teams as preparations continue for the remainder of the 2026 season. Please ensure that parents join the correct Clubzap group so everyone receives the latest updates on blitzes, training sessions and club communications. After a well-earned summer break, our coaches are refreshed, recharged and ready to get back to work as another exciting period of football gets underway! 🏐 💙 We can't wait to see everyone back on the field and enjoying their football. 💙 #CillDísirtAbú #OneClubOneCommunity #FutureStars 🌟🏐
🏐💙 Coach's Quote of the Week 💙🏐 "Enjoy the peace and quiet while it lasts... school is nearly back, and with it comes homework, lunchboxes, forgotten gear, and even more GAA chaos! Thankfully, football makes it all worthwhile." 😆🏐