Team Managements for 2020.They say leadership is doing the right things and management is doing things right. Well our club officers in both adult and juvenile have worked hard and done the best in arranging management for the various teams in 2020 over the last few weeks.  No doubt they will be forming, storming, norming and performing with the emphasis later performing in all the various championships.  The following is the line-up.Premier Intermediate Hurling: Ciarán McGann (Manager) with Selectors Peter Murphy & Sean Kenny. Coach Johnny Crowley and Stats Dave...

Castlelyons Club Bar requires refurbishment.by Kieran McGann PROBack in 1904 in order to cater for the registration of clubs in Ireland and purposes connected with same the King’s most Excellent Majesty with advice from others brought in an a most favorable Act of Parliament.   The Act has stood the test of time as it helps enhance gatherings at the clubs for social events through the sale of excisable liquor to the members and visitors who are invited or in the company of members. Some forty years ago our own Club applied for registration and were granted a certificate. &...

Castlelyons receive sizable Grant for purchase of extra land.by Kieran McGann PROChristmas has come early for Castlelyons with a sizable grant allocated to us in this year’s Munster GAA development Grant Scheme.  So, at a very pleasant function in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Monday evening we were presented with a cheque of €40000.00 by Mr Pierse Murphy, Treasurer Munster Council.  Ms Tracy Kennedy, Chairperson, Pat Horgan and Joe Blake of Cork County Board were also present as many clubs received grants on the evening.Overall Cork benefited from both Central...

Castlelyons Players a big hit in Boston USA.Our own intermediate hurlers worked hard in preseason and while defeating Youghal.  However, we exited the championship tamely as Inniscarra hit us hard in the second half to knock off our five points half time lead. They went on to lead us by three at the long whistle.  I was thinking could we have done any better and sure then it hit me we were down two good lads who followed their dream Stateside earlier in the year and while continuing to play the games. Aidan O Sullivan and Darragh Lawlor two of our stalwarts were in Boston,...