Under 21 Footballers

Our lads began this years Championship with a win over Kildimo/ Pallaskenry on a score of 5 - 13 to 1 - 6. All the team and subs played great football and dominated in all areas. We led at half-time on a score of 2 - 5 to 1 - 2 having missed some good chances. The players upped the pace in the second half and took fine scores to run out easy winners.
Team and scorers Brian Burke , Eoin Shannon , Alan Finnegan , Ml. Foley (1 - 0) , Peter Hodnett , Dean McLoughlin , Ronan McKenna , Andrew O'Byrne (0 - 1) , Wm. O'Donoghue (1 - 1) , Kieran Daly (0 - 1) , Evan Egan (0 - 4) , David Dempsey , Dylan Cronin (1 - 2) , Eoin Keogh (0 - 3) , Evan Condon (Capt.) (1 - 0).
Subs. used Conor Glynn (1 - 0) , Ciaran Keogh , Frank Ryan (0 - 1).

Senior Hurlers

Our senior hurlers travelled to Bruff on Tuesday for the semi final of the County League where they faced Granagh Ballingarry.
Fielding a very young team with no fewer than 7 under 21's in the starting line up.
Playing against a very strong breeze in the first half, scores were very difficult to come by and it was full forward William O Donoghue who kept us in touch with some very good free taking.
We trailed at the break 0-11 to 1-4 with our goal also coming from the stick of Will O Donoghue.
The second half was much improved and our backs were very good with Mike Casey and kieran Kennedy showing great leadership while up front Adrian Breen, Mike Foley and David Dempsey worked hard.
Our second goal coming from good teamwork expertly finished off by Adrian Breen.
We ran out victors after a hard fought battle 2-16 to 0-15.
Team: Padraic Kennedy, Brian Shannon, Mike Casey, Gordon Brown, Mark Buckley, Kieran Kennedy, David Lynch, Alan Dempsey, Aidan Hennessy, Adrian Breen(1-1), Michael Foley(0-2), David Dempsey(0-1), Evan Egan, William O Donoghue(1-12, 11f), Pat McCarthy.

Junior Footballers

Our junior footballers entertained Monaleen in the City Championship on Saturday evening.
Under the stewardship of Eoin Hogan Jnr the lads played some great football and were good value for their victory.
Superbly marshalled by full back and captain Shane O Connor along with Kieran Kennedy at center back the team worked well as a unit.
The forwards looked dangerous when in posession and a fine move ended with the Brick brothers engineering a good goal. The goal being scored by Timmy Brick following a superb pass by his brother William.
We Led at the break 1-6 to 0-5.
The second half we continued working hard and in spite of a converted Monaleen penalty we regained control when substitute Killian Collins rifled home our second and decisive goal.
We ran out winners 2-10 to 1-8.
Team: Tommy Collins, Tom Quinn, Shane O Connor(capt), Jason Ronan, David Broderick, Kieeran Kennedy, Brian Buckley, Eoghan Keogh, Alan Sherlock, David Sheppard(0-1), Cian O Shea(0-2), Daragh Laffan, William Brick(0-1), Jamie Bromwell(0-5, 3f), Timmy Brick(1-1). Subs used: Killian Collins(1-0), Evan O Brien.

Junior Hurlers

Our junior second string were in City Championship action on Sunday morning where they played Monaleen in Monaleen.
This was a good competiitve game but as the old adage goes goals win games and our hosts unfortunately scored four of them.
Nevertheless the team played well and are improving with each outing.
Final score: Monaleen 4-11 Na Piarsaigh 1-12

Lotto

The jackpot is now €18,700 following Monday's draw.
Numbers drawn were 9, 15, 22, 31.
Lucky dip winners were Pauline Howard, Ken Morgan, Pat Gleeson and Johnny Kavanagh.
House draw was won by Timmy O Connor and Liam O Brien won the sellers prize.
The lotto can be done online from the home page of our website. napiarsaighgaa.com

News

We wish the Limerick Minors and Senior Hurlers the very best of luck this week.
Here is hoping we have two victories to report next week!!

The club website can be accessed on www.napiarsaighgaa.com.
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Congratulations to Laura O Neill and Sinead McNamara who are part of the Limerick Junior camogie team who qualified for the final following semi final victory over Kerry. Tweet

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