Castlelyons play Watergrasshill in Co-Op Superstores PIHC Castlelyons are out against Watergrasshill in Páirc na Bríde on Saturday 11.9.21 at 3pm.   While we have some injuries, we hope they will have cleared up this week.  We made it to the final last year but were defeated by Blarney who had their set up right on the night and we were not helped by an early injury to Colm Spillane. If we are to go all the way this year it will be one tough road and we must be prepared to deal with all matters, ensure the best possible spirit and, of course, a little bit...

No Cash Sales of Tickets at venue gates for county championship games.It was only in 2019 Tottenham Hotspur that became the first soccer club in the premiership to go cashless when they opened their new Stadium with a capacity of 62,062. During the opening week they told the supporters to leave the notes, the cars, and big bags at home.  Well, it looks like we must leave the notes at home now for GAA games in rural Ireland too and sure maybe for the better.Cork County Board are now moving with an initiative to sell all tickets online for their championship games.  Accordingly...

Castlelyons GAA Special General Meeting Saturday 28.8.21 at 5.30pm in the Grounds.The Club are planning a major development on both lands recently purchased, existing lands and the clubhouse. A piece of work has been carried out on available funding including capital sports grants, viewing other club layouts, plus preparatory work on planning permission. The Steering Group have prepared a Development Plan with some options. The movement of the existing pitch further down partly onto new lands purchased thus ensuring additional carparking close to the clubhouse and leaving room to develop...

Castlelyons GAA Notes WE 9.8.21.The Flags are flowing down Grand Avenue and all about for Sunday’s All Ireland Final.As one hits down the Grand Avenue towards Stables Cross where the National School is located the place, is decorated to the last in the colours of the blood and bandage.  Indeed, all the parish is well decorated in the colours.  Castlelyons and Kilmagner schools have had great teachers down the years and the motto as Gaeilge is ar scath a chéile a mhairimid.  The emphasis is on the positive and they are a massive help to our games and as a rural...