Mooncoin were the deserved winners of the Ray McKenna Memorial tournament which took place in Páirc Uí Mhurchú on Saturday last, 11th February, beating Boden in the final. The real story of the day however was the participation in the tournament of four clubs that were intimately entwined in Ray’s life, the quality of the…
Adult Hurling Match Report
Ballyboden St Endas 1 25 Raheny 1 23 Long Fella reports from O’ Toole Park “When it’s your day, it’s your day”, summary commentary from Boden’s men’s football chair at the end of a teasing and ultimately pulsating under 21A hurling final at a very well attended O’Toole Park on Saturday afternoon. Life-long bonds of…
Ballyboden St Endas 2 18 Faughs 0 18 Long Fella Reports from PUM A fluent third quarter of workmanlike hurling paved the way for a good win over neighbours Faughs in the semi-final of the U21A Hurling Championship at a well-attended HQ on Saturday afternoon. The pivotal score was a well-taken goal from Fergal Ryan…
Under 17 D Championship Final BBSE 2 08 Lucan Sarsfields 1 13 The Minor B team had their championship final against Lucan in PUM, Sunday last. Top marks to the Ballyboden crowd who came in numbers to support the lads, it was greatly appreciated and made for a fabulous atmosphere. Thankfully we were blessed with…
Baile Buadáin Naomh Éanna 1-17 Na Fianna 3-10 Roimh an gcluiche, bhí slua mór bailithe don chluiche réitigh i bPáirc Uí Mhurchú i gcoinne Na Fianna. An duais: ardú céime do AHL3. Cé go raibh báisteach throm an oíche roimh ré, bhí an pháirc ag féachaint go hálainn, ár mbuíochas le Frank Brooks, Vivien Ruddy agus…
BBSE 10 18 Clontarf 1 10 The Ballyboden Minor B hurling team played the D championship semi-final against Clontarf in Sancta Maria last Sunday, 16th Oct. Clontarf were an unknow quantity as we had not played them in a number of years so the lads duly gave them fully respect and from the start of the…
CLG Sylvesters: 3 19 CLG Baile Buadáin Naomh Éanna: 1 13 Tráthnóna álainn Fómhair, páirc álainnn agus dhá fhoireann réidh chun troda. Slua iontach mór agus lucht leanúna ó Bhaile Buadáin, ár mbuíochas libh. Great to see the legend that is Dan Boland out to run the rule over his former players. It was…
Senior A Championship Semi Final Ballyboden St Endas 0 15 Kilmacud Crokes 1 21 Long Fella Reports from Parnell Park “The evening of truth”, a telling throwaway from a Boden supporter skirting by the megalith that is Donnycarney church, reflected the mood of the underdog entering Parnell Park for the semi-final of the senior A…