Glenalbyn was lit up by two very exciting senior semi-finals!
In the first game, it was an all Tipperary affair as Moycarkey Borris took on Portroe.
Glenalbyn was lit up by two very exciting senior semi-finals!
In the first game, it was an all Tipperary affair as Moycarkey Borris took on Portroe.
We were delighted to welcome Sarsfields Hurling Club from Perth, Australia to the Beacon Hospital All-Ireland Hurling 7s.
The team travelled almost 15,000km to take part in the Shield tournament, which is open to teams from non-traditional hurling counties and countries.
Quarter Final 1: Tooreen (Mayo) 3.8 v. Moycarkey Borris (Tipperary) 10.4
Quarter Final 2: Portroe (Tipperary) 7.3 v. St. Finbarrs (Cork) 1.4
Quarter Final 3: Na Fianna (Dublin) 4.10 v. Naomh Barrog (Dublin) 3.11
The boys from the Déise won the inaugural U12 hurling festival after they beat Athenry (Galway) in the final. 8 teams took part in the new initiative with a great sporting atmosphere enjoyed by all during the group stages in UCD.
Photos by Steven Dagg
Action from the group stages held in St. Olafs.
Photos by Dave Griffith
Crotta O’Neills (Kerry) won their first Beacon Hospital All-Ireland Hurling 7s shield title after they beat Setanta (Donegal), 6.6 (24) to 2.4 (12).
The 47th Beacon Hospital All-Ireland Hurling 7s was another great event supported by teams across Ireland, London and Australia.
Games took place in Glenalbyn, Silverpark, UCD and St. Olafs.