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Happy New Year:  Club Chairman, Billy Ryle, wishes a Happy New Year to club members and supporters everywhere. Sincere thanks to everybody, who served Austin Stacks in any capacity during the year as administrators, team officials, volunteers and players. The Club is eagerly looking forward to 2021 and the resumption […]

SEASON’S GREETINGS: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle extends season’s greetings to Rock people at home and abroad. Wishing a very happy Christmas to club members and supporters everywhere. Sincere thanks to everybody, who served Austin Stacks in any capacity during the year as administrators, team officials, volunteers and players. The Club […]

CHAIRMAN’S CALL: With the Austin Stack Club Annual General Meeting going ahead on 13th January, Christmas provides all of our members with an opportunity to reflect on becoming directly involved in our Club’s activities in 2021. A great deal was accomplished during the past year at Club Executive Committee level […]

Club AGM:   Due to Covid 19 restrictions and following guidance from Croke Park, this year’s Club AGM will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 13th January, 2021 at 7.30pm.  If you wish to participate please email secretary.austinstacks.kerry@gaa.ie and a link “to join the meeting” on January 13th will be emailed to you.  A […]

2021 Senior Management Team The Austin Stacks Club Executive have backed the re-appointment of Wayne Quillinan and his backroom team of Jonathan Conway, Eoin Colgan, Damien Ryall, John O’Sullivan & Tommy Naughton to continue as the management team of the Austin Stacks Senior Men’s team for the 2021 season with […]

1920 COMMEMORATION CEREMONY: The commemoration ceremony for the victims of Bloody Sunday held at the club grounds on Saturday night went very well. The forecourt was lit up with the outside lights and the ceremony was held out of doors. Because of the Level 5 pandemic restrictions the club membership […]

NOVEMBER MASS OF REMEMBRANCE: The annual November Mass for the deceased members & friends of the Austin Stacks GAA Club will take place on Sunday next (22nd Nov) at 10am.  The Mass will be live streamed on www.stbrendansparishtralee.net or available to listen to live on www.radiokerry.ie ONLINE CLUB SHOP OPEN […]

PAUL LUCEY RUN UPDATE: We are pleased to advise that some of the funds raised from the Paul Lucey run/walk will contribute to the installation of two shower units in the club dressingrooms in Connolly Pk. This project has been on the wish list of the Austin Stacks Ladies Club […]

PAUL LUCEY MEMORIAL: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle conveys a huge thanks to everyone who supported and made The Virtual Paul Lucey run/walk 2020 such a great success at the weekend. Check our Club website for further details. 20X20 CLUB CHARTER:   Austin Stacks GAA club along with over 300 clubs nationwide […]

PAUL LUCEY MEMORIAL: Another reminder that Club Chairman, Billy Ryle is appealing to all supporters and friends of Austin Stacks GAA Club, Tralee to register for the 2020 Virtual Paul Lucey Run/Walk for the Rock 5k/10k, which can be done, at your own convenience in the period from midnight on […]

PAUL LUCEY MEMORIAL: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle is appealing to all supporters and friends of Austin Stacks GAA Club, Tralee to register for the 2020 Virtual Paul Lucey Run/Walk for the Rock 5k/10k, which can be done, at your own convenience in the period from midnight on 31st October to […]

PAUL LUCEY MEMORIAL: Due to Covid 19 restrictions Paul Lucey’s Memorial Fun Run/Walk will be a bit different this year.  The event is going VIRTUAL and will be held over a 24 hour period on the Bank Holiday weekend, Sat 31st October-Sunday 1st November. Registration and event details can be […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Club Secretary, Elma Nix has advised the Co. Board that we will not be entering a team in the Senior Club Cup Competition. The decision was based on several factors but predominantly because of health concerns as we have a large contingent of players based in Dublin, Cork […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 2-15 (21); John Mitchels 3-9 (18). On an ideal Sunday afternoon (27th Sept) for football this topsy-turvy Town Championship Final (for The Roddy O’Donnell Cup, sponsored by Lee Strand) could have gone either way with both sides having dominating periods throughout the 63 minutes of play. […]

THE BRACKER 200KM WALK: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle would like to thank everybody who contributed to his recent fundraising walk. He would particularly like to thank the organising committee of Noel O’Connell, Martin O’Regan, Mairéad Fernane and Denis O’Regan for their generous help and support before and during the walk. […]

SENIOR FOOTBAL: Austin Stacks 1-17 Kenmare Shamrocks 1-14. Our Seniors continued their record of never losing a Club Championship Final when they captured  their fifth title in Fitzgerald Stadium on last Sunday afternoon (13th Sept) but it was a mighty close shave with the Kenmare boys looking odds on, on […]

SENIOR FOOTBAL: Our Seniors travel to Fitzgerald Stadium on next Sunday afternoon (13th Sept) to play Kenmare Shamrocks in the Club Final. Throw-in at 3.30. The game will be preceded by the Relagation play-off for next season’s County Championship between Templenoe and Kilcummin. As we write no date has yet […]

COVID UPDATED GUIDANCE: The GAA’s Covid Advisory committee have issued updated guidance to all clubs in relation to attendance at underage games. This advice is based on updated guidelines issued on behalf of the Government by Sport Ireland: Clubs should note that: No more than 1 designated individual should attend […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Dr. Crokes 3-19; Austin Stacks 2-17. In this opening winner-take-all game of the Co. Championship played in Austin Stack Park on last Friday evening (21st August) the sides were level at half time (1-5 each) and at full time (2-12 each) and at half time in extra time […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Our Seniors begin their 93rd consecutive season of Co. Championship activity when they take on Dr. Crokes in the opening round of the competition on next Friday evening (21st Aug) in Austin Stack Park at 7.30pm. The game will be televised live by TG4. This will be the […]

CHAIRMAN’S APPEAL: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle is continuing to appeal to Rockies everywhere to continue making  donations to the fund to help build the path with disability access. The new path will prevent footfall damage on the pitches. It will also facilitate disability access to the far terrace in Connolly […]

CHAIRMAN’S APPEAL: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle is continuing to appeal to Rockies everywhere to keep making  donations to the fund to help build the path with disability access. The new path will prevent footfall damage on the pitches. It will also facilitate disability access to the far terrace in Connolly […]

CHAIRMAN’S APPEAL: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle completed  the Bracker 100km fundraising walk on last Sunday afternoon at about 4.45pm. He did the regular 6km session on Sunday morning and the 20th session, the final 4km session in the afternoon. He said it was a great feeling to step over the […]

THE BRACKER 100KM FUNDRAISING WALK: Club Chairman, Billy Ryle was out bright and early on last Friday morning (17th July) and is now halfway through his 100km fundraising walk on the Bracker O’Regan Road. The weather has been excellent so far and the journey has been shortened by the people […]

THE BRACKER 100KM FUNDRAISING WALK: The Bracker 100km fundraising walk, an initiative of our Club Chairman Billy Ryle, was launched at the Bracker Monument on this Monday evening (13th July) by Austin Stacks and Kerry football legend, Mikey Sheehy. With current Covid guidelines in operation a small gathering joined members […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: As we write we still await confirmation for a firm date for the opening round of the Club Championship scheduled for the w/e of  25th July. Rounds two and three will then go ahead on the following two weekends with the final to take place later in the […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: After an absence of 20 weeks (our last game – in round 1 of the Co. League at home to Kenmare Shamrocks – was on the 8th March last) our Seniors are due to get back to competitive action on the week-end of 26th July with a game […]

CHAIRMAN’S THANKS: As our season resumes, I’d like to thank our entire club membership for the disciplined way in which we responded to the Croke Park Directives and Government Health Guidelines in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. The past three months were difficult, especially for our players, from the […]

COVID-19: The COVID-19 Emergency Fund is a grant programme to provide funding to groups that are directly involved in the Community Call response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  It is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and administered by the Local Authority in each area.  Austin Stacks GAA […]

LAUNCH OF ONLINE LOTTO: Prior to this Monday’s night’s Lotto Draw our Online Lotto project was launched in the presence of the Local Press and Media. The following is the statement made by Club Chairman, Billy Ryle at the launch. ‘I wholeheartedly welcome the news that GAA activity is to […]