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GAA:
* All Ireland Schools Camogie Senior D Quarter-Final: Millstreet CS 3-3 Colaiste Iosagain, Dublin 3-14 [match report (as Gaeilge) from a Dublin perspective]
* U16 County Football League Final: Millstreet 0-12 Clann na nGaels 0-6 (County Champions!!!)
* Glenville U21 Tournament: Clyda 1-7 Millstreet 1-8 [Clyda Report]
* Ducon Cup (JAFL) Millstreet v Castlemagner, in Millstreet – Friday 3rd February 8pm

Badminton: A big congrats  to Bob Evans who won the 2012 National Senior Mens Singles Over 65 title in Lisburn, Co Antrim over the weekend. Here are his results from the weekend:

Time Draw


Score Duration
01/28/2012 09:55 MS 65 Michael O’Malley - Bob Evans 17-21 14-21 00:15
01/28/2012 10:45 MS 65 Bob Evans - Trevor Topping 29-30 21-16 21-15 00:42
01/28/2012 11:35 MS 65 Tony Clarke - Bob Evans 16-21 21-23 00:24
01/28/2012 14:05 MD 65
(Doubles)
Bob Evans - Noel Robinson 12-21 16-21 00:35
Michael O’Malley Trevor Topping
01/28/2012 14:55 MD 65
(Doubles)
Tony Clarke - Bob Evans 21-10 21-9 00:24
Harold Douglas Michael O’Malley

Athletics: South Munster School Cross Country Championships (27th January 2012, Cork Institute of Technology): Well done to the following who took part from Millstreet Community School: Minor Girls- Chloe Collins, Minor Boys- Gerard O’Hanlon, Junior Boys- Danny Buckley, Intermediate Boys- Billy Cronin & Darren Kiely, Senior Boys- Beircheart O’Connor [full results]

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Athletics: Mary Finn running for Millstreet AC finished third in the over 50s in the Newmarket 5K last weekend, in a time of 24:04 [full results]
Soccer: All games last weekend were cancelled because of the weather.
Greyhounds: Donie O’Mahony’s dog Millridge Ranger ran an impressive 525 time of 29:51 to take the first race in Tralee, coming from well back in third at the first bend to win by three lengths. see the video below:
** Coursing in Millstreet takes place on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st December next
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GAA:
Munster Camogie Colleges (finals) Senior D replay: Millstreet CS 4-5 St. Mary’s, Macroom 2-3
U15A County FC semi-finals: Blarney 0-7 Millstreet 0-6
SBF: Millstreet CS v Davis Col, Doneraile, Wednesday 7th 12.30pm.

Athletics: Congrats to Tony Kelleher who finished 6th in the County Novice Cross Country Championships in Midleton on Sunday (4th December), and has qualified to run at the All-Irelands which will be held next Sunday 11th December 2011 at the Curragh Army Camp, Co. Kildare

Soccer:
Corinthian’s Cup 1st Round: Macroom B v Rathcoole Rovers B (off); Rathcoole Rovers A 2 Los Zarcos 1
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Congratulations to Humphrey and Kathleen Hickey who last week finished the 2011 New York Marathon in times of 03:55:43 and 3:27:53 respectively. Here are a few photos from the race:
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Soccer:
AUL 1A: Richmond 3 Millstreet Celtic 4, Grangevale 5 Rathcoole Rovers 1
AUL 3B: Buttevant 4 Rathcoole Rovers 2, Coachford B 1 Los Zarcos 3
Millstreet Celtic’s Last Man Standing competition are down to the last nine players after liverpool only drew at the weekend. [see the latest standings]

Coursing:
Mitchelstown Pike Stakes & Norris Cup (16 All-Aged Bitches) Final: J. O’Dwyer’s (Thurles) bd. Deirin Rose (Ashmore View-Deirin Moon) 1l. bt Tar Tan Rock Syndicate’s (Millstreet) f. Tanyard Kerry (Murtys Blaze-Saruje).

Athletics:
Well done to Humphrey and Kathleen Hickey who competed in the New York  City Marathon 2011 last weekend, finishing in times of 3:55:43 and 3:27:53 respectively: continue reading…

Tony Kelleher running in the Cork Cross Country Championships

GAA: JBFC S/F: St Johns 1-02 Newmarket 2-17, Sun 9th
* Munster Vocational SAHC: Col. Mhuire Askeaton 2-11, Millstreet CS 3-10
* Vocational Schools JBF: Millstreet CS 3-10 Col an Chraoibhin ,Fermoy 1-06,
* Munster Vocational Junior C Football Championship: Scoil Mhuire Beal Atha An Ghaorthaidh v St Fanahan’s, Mitchelstown, Millstreet Town Park, 12.30 Wed 12th
* Munster Colleges U16 C Hurling: Macroom vs Kanturk in Millstreet 13:30 Thurs 13th
* St Johns V Freemount Junior B Championship Replay, Friday, October 14 · 8:00pm in Millstreet Town Park

Soccer:
AOH Cup 2nd Round: Bohemians 3 Rathcoole Rovers A 2
AUL 1A: Millstreet Celtic 4 UCC 1
AUL 3B: Los Zarcos 1 Lakewood Ath 9, Rathcoole Rovers 1 Coachford 6
CSL U15 Div 4 Rathcoole Rovers 6 – 1 Mallow United A 2011-10-08

Athletics: Tony Kelleher finished 8th overall, and 2nd in his age group at the Cork County Novice/Masters/U23 Cross Country Championships 6000m which was held in Conna yesterday. (photo above right)

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Athletics:
Congrats to Tony Kelleher who achieved a big personal goal as he went under 2 minutes for 800m in Tullamore this weekend in a time of 1:59.48.

Donoughmore 7 Mile – 22nd July 2011
49:36 MURPHY, Chris  Millstreet
50:36 BUCKLEY, John-Paul Millstreet AC
51:21 SHEEHAN, John Millstreet

COISTE NA nÓG THUAIDH – CONTAE CHORCAÍ
MAHL @ Castletownroche, 7pm Millstreet v Mill Rovers Thursday, July 28
U14AFC S/F @ Buttevant, 7pm Millstreet v Fermoy ET if needed Monday, August 1
MAFC @ TBC (Liscarroll?, 8pm) Millstreet v Kilshannig ET if needed Tuesday, August 2
MAHC Semi-Final @ Buttevant, 7pm Fermoy v Millstreet ET if needed Monday, August 8 August 10th, Venue to be decided
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GAA:
* Duhallow U21 Hurling Championship: Banteer 2-9 Millstreet 0-10
* Munster U21 Hurling Semi-final: Cork 4-19 Tipperary 1-21  (Mark Ellis was wing back)  [march report]
* All Ireland Minor Ladies Semi-Final: Cork 4-4 Tyrone 1-5 (Alanna Barry on the Cork team)
* Paul Sheehan played with the Cork team that won the Munster under 16 Football final in Limerick over the weekend. They beat Tipperary by 1-9 to 0-5 in the final. [see match reports]

Paul Sheehan with the Munster U16 Football Cup, with his dad Hugh

* Paul O’Connor played with the Cork team that played in the Munster U15 Championship  in Millstreet (The Humphery Kelleher Cup)

* Cathal Crowley played with the Cork (1)  team that played in the Munster U14 Championships in Waterford. They won their section, but lost in the semi to Tipperary.

2011-07 Garda ISP 5K run - Tony Kelleher (#912) & Donal Coffey (#963) battle it out in the leading pack

Athletics:
Cork BHAA IPS/Garda 5k: 4th Tony Kelleher (CSO) 16:05.

Rallying:

Charlie and Paul Drake (from Rathcoole) were competing at the Termeil Rallysprint 2011 (south of Sydney). Charlie finished first and Paul finished 8th in his first drive. see the video below: continue reading…

The very energetic and splendidly fit local group of Athletes who participate in many challenging races, marathons and competitions presently feature in the current ad. on television promoting "Gaelforce West" 2011. (S.R.)

School Sports at Millstreet Town Park this morning (23rd June 2011) - Rain did not dampen the wonderful enthusiasm of the children.

Children from the various Primary Schools took part in the Annual School Sports today.   Great credit is due to the children, teachers and organisers who braved a few heavy showers of rain during the event but who continue reading…

GAA:
* Cork County Junior B Qualifier: St. Johns 0-9 Goleen 3-9
* Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi-Final – Clare 2-19 Cork 0-15 – Mark Ellis was at Centre back. [read the report]
* Tickets for the forthcoming Munster Final in Killarney can be purchased on tickets.ie or from club officials if you contact them. Details on trains to the match can be seen on the Official Cork GAA website.

Athletics:
Ballyclough 5km Road Race, Co Cork: Mens 40 section: 3rd C Murphy (Millstreet) 21:34

Soccer:
Cork Womens Soccer: Kevin Barry Cup, Glounthaune 3 Millstreet 0

Greyhounds:
Curraheen Park (18th June) Race 7 The Cork GOBA A2 575 Stakes. Semi-Final: won by Paddy Barrett’s (Millstreet) Another Dippy (Head Bound-Dims Dippy). [full results].  (click here to see the video of the race)

Rallying:
Donegal International Rally: Daniel Lucey/Conor O’Flynn (#115) in their Ford Escort Mk1, who were featured on millstreet.ie last week, made it to stage 23 of 24 but didn’t finish the rally after climbing to 7th position in the National Class to that point.
They can be seen in action in Donegal @1:11 in this video.

GAA:
JAFL: Boherbue 1-12 Millstreet 3-6
JAHL:  Meelin 0-22 Millstreet 2-11
JBFL: Cullen 3-10 St John’s 1-6; Lyre 1-09, Millstreet 0-07; Cullen 0-14, Millstreet 3-07

Mark Ellis was at centre-back in the Cork Intermediates that beat Tipperary by 2-16 to 2-12 in the Munster Intermediate Hurling Championship at Semple Stadium Thurles. [Report in the Irish Examiner]

Athletics: Ballyandreen 5
0:39:12 BUCKLEY, John-Paul Millstreet AC M  #342 (07:50.2/mile)

Soccer:
U13 Div 5: Corinthian Boys B 1 – 2 Rathcoole Rovers (2011-05-20)
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"Evening Echo" photographer supreme, Larry Cummins captured some wonderful images of the superb atmosphere of last Saturday's "Monster MAC" at Millstreet Country Park while Reporter Helen Walsh presented an uplifting and splendid account of the exciting event.

Key Organisers of the hugely successful Monster MAC event at Millstreet Country Park this past Saturday.

Thanks to the Trojan efforts of enthusiastic and dedicated organisers like Marie, Hannelie, Hilary, Joanie and Paul who co-ordinated some 187 energetic participants and 53 very hard working volunteers, the overall response of continue reading…

 

To the all the people of Millstreet and its surrounds

 

Hilary, Paul and Marie would like to say a huge THANK YOU for all your wonderful support and help for The Monster Mac. Without it the event would not have happened. It was so nice to work with so many friendly and enthusiastic people and with all that positive energy we would hope to be back again next year. Millstreet is a unique town with an amazingly strong community spirit. The Céad Míle Fáilte is alive and well in the community of Millstreet.

One of the famed Kippagh O Connors of athletics and gaelic football
So many marvellous memories of Michael to recall
Like that sunny afternoon in early Spring in Pound Hill in Millstreet
That he won a six mile road race he was so quick on his feet

His foxy hair blowing in the breeze as he raced down Pound Hill
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GAA
MAHL: Cuchulainns 3-13 Millstreet 4-10
16AHL: Dromtarriffe 3-17 Millstreet 1-6
U14BHL:  Dromtariffe 4-15 Millstreet 2-5
Ducon Cup (JAFL): Millstreet 3-10 Kanturk 2-16; Millstreet 3-10 Newmarket 3-4 (read the Newmarket GAA report)
Duhallow Junior A Football Championship first round: Millstreet V Knocknagree, in Dromtariffe on this Friday evening 7pm .

Soccer:
AUL 2A:  Millstreet Celtic 4 Coachford B 2. (see the Division 2A table below)
AUL 1A: Rathcoole Rovers 2 Glenvale 6
AUL 3A: Newmarket 6 Los Zarcos 2

Athletics: Results of the Clara Mountain Run are now available on millstreet.ie

BOHERBUE-KISKEAM ’4′ (Monday 25 April 2011. 2:00pm)
37st 0:29:49 TWOMEY, Con unatt/Millstreet M45 07:27.1 776 37
43rd 0:31:04 FINN, Mary Millstreet AC F50 07:45.9 820 43
61st 0:54:52 BUCKLEY, Finbarr unatt/Millstreet M65 13:42.8 591 61 continue reading…

GAA:
* U21 HC: Newmarket 1-8, Millstreet 3-13
* JAHL: Newmarket 1-11 Millstreet 0-14
* JBFL: Freemount 4-10 St John’s 0-7;
* MAHL: Cuchullains (Kanturk & Kilbrin) v Millstreet, Sunday 12pm
* Ladies Football Munster Minor A Championship Round 1: Cork 3-15 Tiperary 1-02 :: Congrats to Alanna Barry who is on the Cork team. [Match report] Cork play Clare (20th April) and Kerry in the next two weeks.
Coiste na nÓg Thuaidh
* U16 A Hurling League: Kilworth 6-22, Millstreet 0-05
* U14 A Football League: Millstreet 3-08, Thomas Russells 6-17
* U13 A Football League S/Fs: Wolfe Tones 3-09, Millstreet 1-20 (AET)
* Well done to the Millstreet team that played Valley Rovers in an exhibition game at half time during the Cork v Dublin NHL game in Páirc Uí Chaoimh last Sunday (pictured right)

Soccer:
Corinthians Cup Quarter-Final: Park Utd B 3 Rathcoole Rovers A 0
AUL 2A: CFC Banteer 1 Millstreet Celtic 1
AUL 3A: Lakewood Ath 1 Los Zarcos 0

Rallying:
Charlie Drake (pictured right) made a return to the Australian Rally Championship over the weekend after a big crash last year (see the crash videos). He was competing in the QUIT Forest Rally 2011, but was forced out in the long 19km third stage of day two, while making steady progress up the classifications to seventh position.

Athletics:
Awaiting results of the Clara Mountain Run

More results will added here as they become available.

Although the event is only just after taking place this Sunday (17th April 2011), already Michael has superb pics. of the Runners as photographed at the Cross on Clara Mountain this beautiful Spring evening. In a less energetic manner this is the view captured from Mount Leader, Clara Road, Millstreet. (S.R.)

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