Post Tagged with: "John Mitchels"

  THE town lost a great sportsman this morning when Bruddy Burrows passed away at Kerry General Hospital following a brave battle with illness. Bruddy and his brother Seanie are the only brothers in history to win back to back All Ireland minor football medals with Kerry when they were trained by […]

  Return of the All Ireland Minor Team to Tralee: The victorious All Ireland Minor winning team and the defeated Senior team were welcomed back to Tralee last Monday evening. Jack O’Connor, Manager of the Minor team in his speech gave thanks to the John Mitchels Club for the use […]

THERE was a great showing from the Boherbee faithful on Saturday night at a major fundraiser for the John Mitchels club. The Kingdom Greyhound Stadium was the venue for the ‘Show me the Bunnny’ night to help support all juvenile activity at the club. There was a “Buster” race prize fund of €500 […]

JOHN MITCHELS GAA have unveiled a fundamental skills programme for kids between 5 and 10, boys and girls. Everybody knows the benefits of a healthy lifestyle not just in eating habits, but also in exercise and activity. The Mitchels have aimed their ‘FundaMitchels’ course for kids between the ages of 5 […]

  Fundraising Night at the Dogs – Saturday September 5th Tickets cost €10 (children under 14 go FREE) and are available for purchase now from the John Mitchels GAA Club and other nominated ticket sellers and outlets. Full details will be available on the clubs facebook page and website. Call […]

  Stephen Brosnan talks to John Mitchels club man and manager of the new sports complex in Ballyseedy, Humphrey Shanahan, about his time in the club… Profile: Humphrey Shanahan, John Mitchel’s Sports Complex Manager. John Mitchel’s Club Coach From/To: 2006 – 2013 (Q): How did you become involved with John Mitchel’s club? (A): […]

  SHOW ME THE BUNNY A Fundraising Night at the Dogs for John Mitchels GAA Club As part of the annual fundraising efforts at the John Mitchels GAA Club in Tralee, a night at the dogs at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium is happening on Saturday September 5ththis year. The ‘Show […]

  Stephen Brosnan has a Q&A session with John Mitchels Clubman, Declan Connolly, about his involvement in the club and his memories of playing… Declan Connolly Role: Manager, John Mitchel’s Under 10 Boy’s Playing Career: Juvenile Player to under 16. (Q): Which players/club personality did you look up to as a […]

Stephen Brosnan talks to Kevin McMahon about his time in the John Mitchels Club… Name: Kevin Mc Mahon Role: John Mitchel’s RefereeTralee GAA Board Member. John Mitchel’s Minor player from/to: 1976-1979 Player Position: Right Corner Back (Q): Which player/club member would you have looked up to as a player? (A): “Sylvie Mason was […]

Kerins O’Rahilly’s 1-16 John Mitchels 0-6  KERINS O’RAHILLY’S made light work of John Mitchels in this local derby of the Acorn Life U21 County Championship semi-final in Connolly Park on Thursday night. The Blues have booked a final spot against East Kerry and a shot at winning a first U21 County […]

THE annual John Mitchels Juvenile Football Tournament for the under 8s and under 10s was held at in Ballyseedy on Saturday drawing around 350 youngsters to the grounds. This was the 15th year of the tournament which has become one of the most popular in the county. Clubs taking part were John Mitchels, Austin Stacks, […]

OVER 70 kids who participated in the John Mitchels Summer Camp got a great treat on Thursday morning when Kerry player, Jonathan Lyne, called in for a visit. Lyne was one of Kerry’s best performers last Saturday against Cork and The legion man spoke and played with the kids who were in […]

John Mitchels 0-16 Austin Stacks 0-13 AN incredible late rally by John Mitchels, where they score six unanswered points, was enough to knock Austin Stacks out of the Acorn Life U21 Championship. The victory has booked the Mitchels a place in the semi-final of the competition where Kerins O’Rahilly’s now await. […]

THE stars of the future took to the Na Gaeil GAA club pitches on Wednesday evening for a fun blitz between the town clubs. Organised over the course of a month, Austin Stacks, Kerins O’Rahilly’s, John Mitchels and Na Gaeil are each hosting a night of matches to give the kids […]

  JOHN Mitchels sharpshooter, Alan O’Donoghue, will captain the Kerry juniors in Sunday’s Munster Championship Semi Final v Tipperary. The young forward has been in blistering form in the county league and is the only Tralee man in the starting 15, while Churchill players Michael Brennan and Cillian Fitzgerald are on the bench. This […]

Gavin O’Connor looks at the County League action involving Tralee area teams which took place last weekend… County Senior Football League Division one   Milltown/Castlemaine 1-10 Austin Stacks 0-13 Austin Stacks dropped points away to Milltown Castlemaine and lost pace in Division 1. It’s never an easy task heading out to Milltown […]

  SENIOR MEN: County League – Division 2 Round 5 – Mitchels v Listowel Emmets Sunday June 7th (Home) Round 1 – Mitchels 0-10 – Templenoe, 0-06 Round 2 – Tarbert​ 0-08 – John Mitchels 0-14 Round 3 – Mitchels 0-16. – Spa Killarney 1-08 Round 4 – Kenmare 0-10 […]

Reports and action photos from the Kerry Club Championship ties involving Tralee area sides at the weekend… Senior Club Championship Quarter Final Ardfert 1-11 Austin Stacks 2-17 Austin Stacks gave the All-Ireland Intermediate Club champions a guard of honour as they came out onto their pitch in Ardfert on a dry […]

ROUND three of the county league took place over the weekend, with the big winners being John Mitchels – who continued their unbeaten record – and Austin Stacks. Here’s a round up of results from Tralee area teams with action shots at the end of the reports…  Division 1 Killarney […]

 St Brendan’s Board League Final John Mitchels 1-7 St Pat’s 0-7  IT proved to be a happy Easter for the Boherbee side of town on Good Friday, as John Mitchels beat St Pat’s to collect the St Brendan’s Board League trophy at Caherslee. On a day where good football was as […]

  IT was the opening weekend of the Credit Union Senior Football League which saw Tralee town and area teams in action at home and around the county. Below are brief reports and scroll to the bottom to check out photos from yesterday’s action… Division 1 Finuge 0-8 – 3-17 Kerins O’Rahilly’s  […]

ST. PATRICK’S. DAY PARADE: Club Chairperson Matt Moloney and Juvenile Chairperson Noel O’Connor would like to thank all Managers, Mentors, Players, Parents and Children who marched under the Mitchel’s banner in the Saint Patrick’s Day parade SENIORS: St. Brendan’s League Fixtures 2015 Round 1 – John Mitchels 1-14: St. Pats […]

THIS weekend, the county league season gets underway with eight teams from the Tralee area looking to impress in 2015. Gavin O’Connor predicts how they’ll fare… Austin Stacks, Division 1 Opening game – Kilcummin (Away) Sunday March 29, 2pm. Season’s Key Man – Kieran Donaghy  Manager – Stephen Stack In what’s become a bit […]

  THE John Mitchels Under 14 team who won the All-Ireland Féile title back in June were recognised for their exploits at the meeting of the Tralee Municipal District of Kerry County Council on Monday. The team brought home the club’s first ever All-Ireland title from the competition in Galway back in the summer […]

A LARGE crowd attended the John Mitchels Centre of Excellence at Camp, Ballyseedy on Sunday for the club’s annual juvenile registration day. Youngsters got a chance to get their photo taken with the Sam Maguire Cup and current Kerry star, Marc Ó Sé, who dropped by for the event. It was a […]

  THE John Mitchels GAA sports hall was home to a chosen few on Friday for the inaugural CBS Primary Hoops Tournament. Twelve teams from the North Kerry area took part in a basketball tournament which aims to fill a gap in the sporting calendar for primary school boys basketball […]

ALL roads, ring roads and bye roads will lead to the John Mitchels Centre of Excellence, Camp, Ballyseedy on Sunday next March 1 from 10am. A special appearance will be made by the Sam Maguire Cup at the club’s registration day which is set to be a fabulous occasion. Shane […]

  FOUR GAA venues in Tralee will play host to games during the ‘PhoneWatch Comórtas Peile Páidí Ó Sé 2015’ from February 20-22. John Mitchel’s facilities in Ballyseedy welcome the ladies senior competition while Caherslee and Mercy Mounthawk will jointly host the Intermediate Ladies Competition. A number of games in the […]

Kerins O’Rahilly’s 1-9 John Mitchel’s 0-7 EXTRA time was needed to separate these two local rivals in a replay of the Town Championship semi-final replay at a sunny Strand Road on Sunday afternoon. A late goal in extra-time put the sheen on the result for Rahilly’s after a battling Mitchel’s […]

  Kerins O’Rahilly’s v John Mitchels, Town Championship semi-final, Strand Road, Sunday 12:30pm  IT may be the new year, but the 2014 season still rumbles on this weekend when Kerins O’Rahilly’s face John Mitchels in the Town Championship semi-final after playing out a dramatic draw in December. That matched finished 0-16 to […]