Post Tagged with: "Kerry Badminton Association News"

THE first competition for many in 2023 took place this past Sunday the 8th of January in Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre. The Munster grade D & G closed competition took place here. It was great to see so many Kerry players taking part and of course doing well in […]

3rd Weekend in a row for Kerry Badminton. Sunday last December 4th we held the annual Knock Out Cup. It was held in Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre and once again a successful day was had. It was a club competition each club could put in teams in how ever […]

Another Busy Weekend for Kerry Badminton The first juvenile competition of the year took place this past Saturday in the Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre. It was great to see all the young players enjoying the games and getting back into the swing of it. There was a good entry […]

November Handicap 2022 The first in county competition of the season took place Sunday last the 20th of November.  It was great to see such a big entry in each of the 5 divisions. It was a doubles competition with a mixed final. So the winning pair of the mens […]

A Successful First Weekend of the Season for Kerry Badminton This past weekend Kerry had many different representatives in all three competitions which took place in UL over the weekend. The masters competition that took place on Sunday that allowed 2 Kerry teams compete. Along with this the Muster Grade […]

Badminton Is Back! The fastest racket sport in the world is back and we are up and ready for road for this coming season. Would you like to join us? Everyone, all ages, and all abilities are welcome. Whether it be that you have never tried the sport and are […]

THE Kerry Grade D team and the E team played in the Inter League All-Ireland finals on Sunday 22nd in Galway. Grade D, captained by Fergal Hannon, beat Galway 6-3 and beat Wicklow 7-2 Grade E, captained by Aidan McCarthy, beat Galway 5-4 and beat Meath 6-3. A great achievement […]

Results of the Division 2 & 4 Mixed Doubles held in the Killarney Sports Centre on the 1st April 2022 This is the last Kerry Badminton Association Tournament this year, major thanks to Lee Strand and CPC.ie for their sponsorship this year. Division 4 trophy goes to Becky Weiland Listowel and Brendan […]

Results of the Divisions 1, 3 & 5 Singles Championship held in the Killarney Sports & Leisure Club on the 27th March 2022 New to Kerry Badminton Vivien Jennings Trace from Tralee took on Edel Kenny from Kingdom Castleisland in the Division 1 Ladies Final with Edel taking the Cup beating Vivien […]

The Brewster cup hasn’t been played in 2 years, it being the last Munster competition played in March 2020 before we went into our first lockdown. Kerry were up against Waterford in UL sports centre on Sunday March 20th. The games were close but Kerry came out on top with […]

Results of the 2022 Club Tournament played on the 5th March  in the Killarney Sports Centre. U10 Girls Winners: Lauren McHugh Milltown and Muireann Curran Annascaul R Up:​Margaret Carmody Listowel and Sarah O’Sullivan Kingdom U10 Boys Winners: Michael D Mahony Listowel and Rian Gleeson Killarney R Up: Sean Kelly Listowel and Dara O’Leary Annascaul U12 Girls Winners: Saoirse […]

The Kerry badminton grade C, E, and G teams played in UL on Sunday the 20th February for the Munster Inter-County Championship. The Grade C team played Tipperary first, it was a very close result but unfortunately Tipperary came out on top with a 5-4 win. Kerry then went on […]

Sunday the 6th of February saw the Munster Badminton Inter-County competition return with grade D, H and F teams playing. In the first round the grade D team played Tipperary and Kerry won 7 games to 2. The grade H team were beaten by Tipperary 6-3 and the Grade F […]

Kerry hosted the Munster Senior (Premier) and Grade E Championships Closed in Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre on 30th January 2022. Kerry did extremely well with Deina Vesko starting us off by winning the Ladies Grade E singles. Paddy Redmond reached the semi-finals of the Mens Grade E Singles coming up against a very strong Ethan Tritschler who went on to […]

GIRLS AND BOYS DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021/22 (sponsored by Lee Strand) Held in the Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre on the 22nd January 2022 U10 Girls Winners:  Margaret Carmody and Alexis Belova Flanagan Listowel Runners Up: Anna O’Neill and Ella O’Neill  Listowel U10 Boys Winners: Cillian Quilter & Jonathon Wieland  Listowel […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Inter County Honours!  The Presentation School hall in Killarney was the venue on Sunday the 8th of March for the Munster Brewster Cup competition. Kerry’s senior team on the day was Sinead Galvin, Maeve Twomey, Elaine Hudson, Niamh Flaherty, Jennifer Keane, Niamh Hickey, […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Three days of hits! In an extremely busy weekend for Kerry badminton the Killarney Sports and Leisure centre was the venue for another round of CPC.ie sponsored Kerry Championships on Friday night which saw the Division 2 and 4 doubles decided for the […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Killarney sports and leisure centre played hosts to the CPC.ie sponsored Division 1, 3 and 5 Kerry Doubles Championships last Friday night. All six finals were closely contested but none more so than the Division 5 Men’s and Ladies and the Division 1 […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Kerry C’s Smash it!  Three Kerry teams (Grades C, E and G) were in action in Limerick on Sunday the 9th of February all looking for Munster glory. All three teams were on the courts at 10:00 AM for their first matches, with […]

By Ruth Concannon More Champions and Kerry Team Successes!  In an action-packed weekend of badminton there were Kerry championships held in Killarney sports and leisure centre on both Friday night and Saturday. This was topped off with the first of the Munster inter county team competitions on Sunday in the […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon Championship Season Openers and Munster Medals In what has been a very busy two weeks of Kerry Badminton the first of the Kerry County Champions for 2020 has been decided. Friday evening on the 24th of January in the Aura in Killarney was […]

  Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon The Lee Strand sponsored Listowel Tournament was held last weekend in Listowel community centre. Run over two days this open tournament is one of the longest running in Kerry and always attracts great entries. Day one on Saturday the 11th saw the […]

By Ruth Concannon Dusting off the rackets for the new year, Kerry players were straight back to action after the Christmas break in the Munster Closed Championships in the UL Arena on Sunday the 5th of January for grades C, F and H players. A large representation of 24 players […]

Kerry Badminton Association News by Ruth Concannon The Lee Strand sponsored Kerry Knock-Out Cup was held on Sunday in the Aura Leisure Centre Killarney.  Always a popular tournament, this is the first opportunity for the Kerry club’s mixed teams to do battle. This year saw Division 4 and Division 5 […]

From Ruth Concannon The season opener in Kerry was held in Killarney this Sunday the 10th of November.  The Lee Strand November handicap tournament saw great entries across all divisions and some hotly contested finals. Great entries in division 5 saw fifteen men’s and seven ladies’ pairs contesting the competition. […]

By Ruth Concannon With the evenings closing in fast many people will be looking for a sporting and social pastime to pass away those long winter nights. Why not consider the game of Badminton, which is proclaimed in the Guinness book of Records as the world’s fastest racquet sport? This […]

FZ Forza Irish Graded Finals  Kerry badminton’s pride of place this week goes to Maeve Twomey (Killarney) and Elaine Hudson (Moyvane) on capturing All-Ireland titles for the county at the new National Indoor Arena in Dublin last Saturday (May 18th). In the morning the Kerry duo teamed up to play […]

By Colm Griffin Kerry Mixed Championships Close to 100 players took part in the CPC.ie sponsored Kerry Division 1, 3 and 5 Championships at the Killarney Sports and Leisure Complex last Friday night (March 29th). Paraic Murray and Danielle Robinson (Causeway) overcame a difficult quarter final three setter against Mark […]

By Colm Griffin Brewster Cup The creme de la crème of Kerry badminton travelled to Tipperary last weekend to take on the finest Munster had to offer. The Brewster is a prestigious competition that has been running since 1951 and it is a whole 16 years since the Kingdom last […]

By Colm Griffin CPC.ie County Doubles Championships Four more county titles were up for the grabs in Killarney on the first day of March as over 80 players contested the Men’s and Ladies Division 2 and Division 4 Kerry County Championship Doubles titles. In the Ladies Division 4 Section Moyvane […]