Last night as I lay sleeping,

I dreamed of days of yore,

And strolled along the old Hill Road

In memory once more. (more…)

TEMPLEGLANTINE HURLERS 2007
 
 
God bless the young hurlers from ‘Glantine.
Their standard is on the way up;
They defeated the boys from Dun Bleisce
To capture the league and the cup
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Jimmy McCarthy at times was outstanding.
Gerard McCarthy a sound centre-back.
The Riordans and young Pat O’Connor
Were stars in a lively attack.
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Seamus Murphy is a very good goalie;
Tom King soloed out […]

FR CASEY`S UNDER 21ns 2007
 
 
 
Brian Kenneally, the hero from Pilltown
Was the star of the bicycle race.
Father Casey’s beat Bruff in the final.
Timmy Gleeson was forcing the pace

THE PATRIOT PRIEST OF ABBEYFEALE
by
RAYMOND FENNELLY
 
He arrived from the east like the Wise Men of old,
But the gifts that he brought were not incense or gold.
The Lord, in his wisdom, a plan did reveal,
And he sent Fr Casey to the banks of the Feale.
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A country in turmoil. The landlords held sway.
Eviction and exile and high […]

FATHER CASEY’S 2006
 
 
God bless the young men from the Fealeside
Who gave us our eigth senior crown.
Peter Curtin and Kevin and Seamus,
Tom Cahill and young Robert Browne.
…………………….
 
Forget not brave Conor McCarthy.
Timmy Gleeson, another young star;
When Joe Kelliher is put in possession
The leather he’ll loft o’er the bar.
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Brendan Scannell was mighty at midfield.
Mickey Ned’s trained eye he […]