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THE Rockies sure know how to throw a good party! Around 430 people gathered in Ballygarry House Hotel on Friday afternoon for the Austin Stacks GAA Corporate Lunch as part of the club’s centenary celebrations. It was an afternoon of superb entertainment with more GAA legends present than you could shake a stick at, […]

ROBBIE Kelleher will refer to it on his tombstone, it made Mikey Sheehy famous and Paddy Cullen rich. It was described by the late, great commentator Micheál Ó Hehir as the ‘greatest freak of all time’ and it’s still a focus of fascination nearly 40 years on. When Mikey Sheehy cheekily […]

AS everyone knows by this stage, 2017 is a very special one for Austin Stacks GAA Club. The most famous club in Kerry has an illustrious history and a number of events are being held to celebrate the milestone, the latest of which is their sold-out Corporate Lunch this Friday […]

PEIL FAOI 6/8/10: All our Under 6/8/10 boys are back to the Mounthawk Gym again on Sunday next. The Under 6s train at 10am, the Under 8 lads at 11am and the Under 10 boys at 12.00. Keep it up, boys! Once again we thank the Mercy Mounthawk School Management […]

THIS year is a very special one for everyone associated with Austin Stacks. The club is celebrating its centenary and is in the process of finalising their calendar events for a year of celebration. One event which is sure to be well-attended is a Centenary Corporate Lunch next month. Past players and the […]

STEPHEN Stack has announced he is stepping down as Austin Stacks boss. The Listowel native was in charge of the Rockies senior team for four years and brought them their first county championship in 20 years and led them to Munster Club Championship glory in that memorable 2014 season. During […]

IF you can’t find anything to do in town this weekend then fuhgeddaboudit. There’s loads on so have a look below at a few suggestions… Friday 1. Grab a bargain… If you’ve a ticket for the CH Chemists Customer night then some of your Christmas shopping will be sorted. Santa […]

THE club may have had a disappointing Sunday after the footballers were knocked out of the senior championship, but Austin Stacks had a trophy to celebrate at the weekend. The hurlers retained their Junior Hurling Co. Championship title on a scoreline of 4-8 to 3-5 over Duagh at the John Mitchels Complex on Saturday afternoon. […]

Gavin O’Connor watched on as the second Tralee side in as many days were dumped out of the championship at Fitzgerald Stadium on Sunday… Kenmare District 0-15 Austin Stacks 0-12 KENMARE DISTRICT seized the initiative in the final quarter to secure a three point win and knock Austin Stacks out […]

Gavin O’Connor looks forward to the Austin Stacks v Kenmare District Senior Football County Championship quarter-final, Fitzgerald Stadium, Sunday 3:30pm… AFTER securing a club championship crown already this year, Austin Stacks will begin a quest for an extraordinary double on Sunday. And they are well capable of doing it. Stephen […]

A LEGENDARY Tralee footballer’s medal collection has been sold for €40,000 at auction yesterday. Kerry and Austin Stacks footballer, Joe Barrett’s GAA medal collection went under the hammer at an auction in the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel with a guide price of between €30,000 and €40,000. It is not known who bought the […]

PEIL FAOI 6: We had a great morning’s football hosted by our Na Gaeil friends last Sunday. They will make the return trip to Caherslee on September 25th.  Football on Sunday and on Thursday in Caherslee, mar is gnách. PEIL FAOI 8: Football in Caherslee on Sunday and again on Thursday! The Bracker Regan […]

Paddy White reports on the Randles Bros Nissan Junior A Championship Final between Austin Stacks and Kilcummin on Friday night (photos by Adrienne McLoughlin)… Austin Stacks 3-17 Kilcummin 2-15 (AET) Austin Stacks started the stronger with 1-3, the goal coming soccer-style from Marina Barry Walsh and 3 points from her daughter Caoimhe as […]

AUSTIN STACKS manager Stephen Stack was very impressed with the composure and physicality of his side in their victory over Dr Crokes in the Castleisland Mart Senior Club Championship Final on Saturday in Fitzgerald Stadium. “I’m just really proud of the lads I thought they battled and battled and they […]

Gavin O’Connor watched Austin Stacks win the Castleisland Mart Kerry Senior Club Championship against Dr Crokes on Saturday… Austin Stacks 2-12 (18) Dr. Crokes 1-14 (17) AUSTIN Stacks secured a Senior Club Championship title for the first time since 2003 after a pulsating encounter against Dr Crokes in Fitzgerald Stadium […]

Gavin O’Connor looks forward to Saturday’s Senior Club Championship Final between Austin Stacks v Dr Crokes, in Fitzgerald Stadium, Saturday 5:30pm… WITH the County League final pairing settled and another month before the real business begins, this Club Championship final provides good preparation for what lies ahead for both teams and a […]

EARLIER we brought you coverage of Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing from the Dome last night (click here if you missed it). Well people turned out in their hundreds and we captured some of the atmosphere. Scroll down for photos…  

ANOTHER year, another amazing Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing in the Dome. Crowds turned out in their hundreds to cheer on the contestants in what has become one of the social highlights of the year for the Rock club. People paid €20-a-head to watch the 12 couples perform and perform they did, […]

  PEIL FAOI 6/8/10: More brilliant football on Sunday at 11am in Caherslee and even better football on Thursday! PEIL FAOI 12: Our Under 12s (Divisions 1A & 1B) will be away v Ardfert at 7pm on Sunday 21st. Good luck, lads! CORN AN RÓIS – PEIL FAOI 13: (i) […]

  SENIOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 1-15; Kerins O’Rahillys 1-5 We had the better start in this round 5 back-game played in Connolly Park on last Saturday evening (6th Aug) when we led by 0-3 to no score after 10 minutes – Shane O’Callaghan, Fiachna Mangan and Darragh O’Brien on target […]

AUSTIN Stacks kept their county league title ambitions on track with a win over arch rivals Kerins O’Rahillys at Connolly Park on Saturday night on a scoreline of 1-15 to 1-5. O’Rahillys were without all their key players through injuries, holidays and Kerry duty and found it tough going against a Stacks side who […]

IT’S one of the highlights of the year off the playing fields for Austin Stacks and this year’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ event is promising to live up to past successes. The 12 couples who are taking part at the Dome on Saturday, August 27 were unveiled at the launch night at […]

THE first county league meeting of Austin Stacks and John Mitchels in 13 years ended with one point win for The Rock in Ballyseedy by 1-9 to 0-11. The wind played a significant factor in the game with Austin Stacks benefiting from the gusts in the first half. Shane O’Callaghan […]

  SENIOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 0-21; West Kerry 1-13. We took full advantage of the very strong wind that favoured us in the first half of this round 3 of the Co. Championship played at Austin Stack Park on last Saturday evening (9th July), notching up a total of 13 points […]

Gavin O’Connor look at the Austin Stacks v West Kerry, Garveys Supervalu Senior Football County Championship Round 3 match at Austin Stack Park, Saturday 6:45pm AFTER a poor performance against South Kerry in the Round 2 replay in Connolly Park in May, the Round 3 draw was kind to Austin […]

AUSTIN Stacks fans won’t have far to travel to see their team, but the same can’t be said for Kerins O’Rahillys in the next round of the Garveys Supervalu Senior Football Championship. The venues and times for the Round 3 Fixtures were decided last night at a meeting of the CCC. Stacks face […]

TWO Tralee GAA clubs are in with a great shout of winning a prestigious national sports club of the year awards run by The Irish Times.  Austin Stacks GAA and Tralee Parnells Hurling and Camogie Club are two of 20 shortlisted in the Best Sports Club in Ireland competition  which […]

Gavin O’Connor was in Connolly Park this evening to see South Kerry beat the hosts in the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SFC Round 2 replay… South Kerry 2-10 Austin Stacks 0-8 SOUTH Kerry took the spoils on a sun-splashed evening of championship football in Connolly Park, as two unanswered South Kerry goals either […]

Gavin O’Connor looks at the Austin Stacks v South Kerry, Garveys Supervalu Senior Football County Championship Round 2 Replay at Connolly Park, Saturday 6:30pm… LAST weekend we were treated to a cracker down in Cahersiveen, so there are high hopes for this Round 2 replay which will be the first Kerry […]

Gavin O’Connor was in Cahersiveen to see Austin Stacks and South Kerry play out a draw in the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SFC match on Sunday afternoon… South Kerry 1-13 Austin Stacks 1-13 A BRYAN SHEEHAN 50 metre free, against the wind, with the last kick of the game in extra-time […]