Schools: St Columbanus come good in second half to seal title

November 25, 2019

A goal for St Columbanus NS against Robinstown in the Boys Division 2/3 Shield final at Pairc Tailteann

St Columbanus’ N.S Ballivor 4-7 

Robinstown N.S. 3-5

The pupils of St Columbanus’ N.S., Ballivor were in celebratory mode at Pairc Tailteann last Friday. To view photos click here

Goals from Cathal McNamara (2), Faolan Cassidy, and David Roddy sent them on the road to a eight-point final success over Robinstown N.S. Robinstown led at the break 2-3 to 0-4.

Myles Gaynor (2) and Tommy Briody raised green flags for Robinstown.

St Columbanus’ N.S  Ballivor – Kaden De Lacy; Conor Doogue, Jack McKeown; Conor Hassett, Aaron McGee (captain), Faolan Cassidy (1-0); Eli Gibbons (1-1), David Roddy (1-2); Michael O’Connor, Eric Flynn, Cathal McNamara (2-0); Dara Carney (0-1), Killian McCarthy (0-3). Subs: Eoin Carroll, Finn McCluskey, Cian Smith, Sean Kilcoyne, Simon Pike, Callum McKeown, Ryan McCarthy, Zach Rogers, Reece Beasley, Cormac Suffin.

Robinstown N.S. – Michael O’Connor; Damon Bartley, Tess Murphy; Rian Collins, Kieran Keatinge, Rebecca Conneely; Killian Heffernan (captain, 0-1), Cian Madden (0-1); Myles Gaynor (2-0), Tom Howley, Tommy Briody (1-0); Jason Callaghan, Charlie O’Connor (0-3). Subs: Matthew Walsh, Liam Traynor, Sean Mitchell, Jack Farrell, Cian Baker O’Reilly, Oengus Murray, Alex Grace, Joe Gaynor, Riley Thompson, Charlie McHugh, Adam Byrne, Eoin McAteer, Kyle Quinn, Darragh Keatinge, Darragh Sheridan, Shane O’Donoghue, Jamie Blaney Cullen.


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