Congratulations to our Under 15 ‘C’ hurling team which won their county final yesterday, defeating Kilruane MacDonaghs in Cashel, thus retaining the Katie Manton Cup. Final score: Newport 2-13 Kilruane 2-3. The team showed great character when the pressure came on in the second half and Kilruane had the deficit down to wo points. James…

Faoi 17s: Commiserations to our U17 hurlers and their management team who were defeated in the County final on Saturday last in Dundrum against Dúrlas Óg. It wasn’t their day unfortunately, and not a true reflection of their collective talent. We will be back! Congratulations to Dúrlas Óg on a great performance. Faoi 15’s: Congratulations to our…

Iomáint Sóisir: Commiserations to our Junior C hurlers who lost to Silvermines on Sunday last in Lacken Park.  Faoi 17s: Huge congratulations to our U17 hurlers and their management team who won the County semi final on Sunday 28th September after a victory over Cashel. Final score in Dundrum was Newport 3:21, Cashel 2:14. The County final takes…

Iomáint Idirmheánach: Congratulations to our Intermediate hurlers who won their relegation Co Semi final V Drom & Inch in Kilcommon on Saturday last. Faoi 17s: Best of luck to our U17 hurlers and their management team who take on Cashel in the county semi-final on Sunday 28th September at 5pm in Cappawhite. Wishing you the best of luck…

Best of luck to the under 15 A team who play Toomevara in the North hurling final on Saturday 20th September at 12noon in Puckane.

Iomáint Idirmheánach: Best of luck to our Intermediate hurlers who play in the relegation Co Semi final V Drom & Inch in Kilcommon at 16.00 on Saturday  20th September. Iomáint Sóisir ‘B’: Commiserations to our Junior B Hurlers who lost out to Moneygall after extra time in Lacken Park on Sunday 14th September. Iomaint Soisir ‘C’: Best of luck…

CLG Tulach Sheasta extends sympathy to the O’Neill Family, Church Road, Newport, on the passing of Francis (Frank) O’Neill, Leixlip, Co Kildare and formerly of Newport. Frank played underage hurling and football with Newport in the 1960s before emigrating to England. He was in Coventry to welcome the Newport team to the St Finbarrs Club…

Faoi 17s: Huge congratulations to our U17 hurlers and their management team who won the North ‘A’ final on Sunday 14th September after a comprehensive victory over Ballina. Final score in Borrisoleigh was Newport 3:22, Ballina 0:14. The county semi-final takes place the weekend of 27th/28th September. Wishing you the best of luck boys.

Faoi 13’s: Huge congratulations to our U13A Hurling team and their mentors on winning the County Final on Saturday 13th September. It was a great day for our club and our parish. The boys worked so hard and played so well in difficult conditions.

CLG Tulach Sheasta extends sympathy to the Ryan (Lacken) family on the recent death in New York of Fr Patrick Ryan. Fr Patrick’s father’s name, Paddy, is memorialised in Páirc Chuimhneacháin Pádraig Uí Riain (Lacken Park). From Knockfune, Newport, Paddy Ryan (1898 – 1944) was one of the best known figures of the revolutionary period…