Boys' Football News Articles
The 3rd and 4th class boys’ participation blitz took place on Thursday 24th October in a blustery but pleasant Bray Emmets. It was fantastic to see so many schools and students partaking in Gaelic games.In total there were 6 groups, with 35 teams...
A Boys’ Football Participation Blitz for 3rd and 4th class will take place on Thursday 24th October in Bray Emmets GAA Club. Please note the start time for the Blitz this year - 10:30am. Matches will be 9 a-side. Points only and no goalkeepers....
Friday 18th October saw teams from West Wicklow travelling to Donard to take part in the Boys Allianz Football Blitz for 5th and 6th class. Schools represented included Scoil Naomh Iósaf, Scoil Treasa Naomha, Tynock, Gaelscoil na Lochanna, Scoil...
Friday 4th October saw schools from South Wicklow descend on Aughrim Community Hall with boys from 5th and 6th class ready to play football. Schools represented included: Rathdrum, Annacurra, Kilcommon, St. Saviour’s, Crossbridge, Aughrim, Avoca,...
On September 26th, Bray Emmets hosted an exciting boys' football participation blitz, featuring 18 schools and a total of 35 teams. The schools involved were: St. Laurence’s, St. Cronan’s, Kilmac, Gaelscoil na gCloch Liath, St. Pat’s, Gaelscoil...
Thursday 3rd October at 10:30am in Aughrim Community Hall – Boys’ football blitz, 7-a-side. The focus is on participation so no scores will be kept. Smaller schools may join up with another school or use 4th class students to make a team if...
A Boys Allianz Football Participation Blitz for 5th and 6th class will take place on Thursday 26th September in Bray Emmets GAA Club. Please note the start time for the Blitz this year - 10:30am. We kindly ask schools to arrive 15 minutes earlier in...
The long-awaited finals day finally arrived for the 5th and 6th class boys of North East Wicklow on May 2nd. Following the disappointment of it’s cancellation the previous month due to weather conditions this was a day that many had been...
Day 2 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup for 5th and 6th Class Boys has been rescheduled for Thursday 2nd May in Bray Emmets at 10:30 a.m. We kindly ask schools to arrive at least 15 minutes earlier in order to start the Blitz at 10:30am. Team Mentors must...
Bray Emmets have been in touch to say pitches are closed for the week due to the weather conditions. Day 2 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup will be rescheduled as soon as pitch availability is confirmed.
Bray Emmets have been in touch to say pitches are closed for the week due to the weather conditions. Day 2 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup will be rescheduled as soon as pitch availability is confirmed.
A huge well done to the boys who represented themselves, their schools and their county so well at half time against Westmeath in O’Moore Park on Sunday 7th April. The team was a mixture from schools across the county: B. McCoy, K. McCoy (...
What a way to spend the extra day! The extra leap year day of 2024 will live long in the memories of the 5th and 6th class boys of North East Wicklow who took part in Day 1 of the annual Allianz Coughlan Cup competition on Thursday last....
Thurs 29th FebBray Emmets GAA Club.10:30am. We kindly ask schools to arrive at least 15 minutes earlier in order to start the Blitz at 10:30am. Team Mentors must make themselves available to referee. Matches will be 11 a-side including goalkeeper...
Please fill out the following form to register your interest in your school participating in the boys football blitz planned for 25th January 2024 in Aughrim. This will be a 7 aside blitz with unlimited subs. Smaller schools will be allowed to use...
Indoor Hurling Blitz for 3rd and 4th will take place on Thursday, 18th of January.Indoor Camogie Blitz for 3rd and 4th will take place on Thursday, 25th of January.Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup Day 1Thursday 29th February ...
There was great excitement on Thursday 16th November as the much-anticipated rescheduled 3rd & 4th class boys' participation football blitz got under way. For many of the boys it was their first experience of an Allianz Cumann na mBunscol...
Well done to all the schools who participated in the recent indoor blitzes for 1st and 2nd class boys and girls held in Aughrim. Special mention to the Young Whistlers who took charge on the day, it was great to see you putting skills learned into...
The rescheduled Boys Football Participation Blitz for 3rd & 4th class will take place on THURSDAY 16th November in Bray Emmets GAA Club. Please note an earlier start time for the Blitz this year - 10:30am. We kindly ask schools to arrive 15...
Following the disappointment of having September’s blitz cancelled due to poor weather conditions the 5th and 6th class boys of the North East were truly chomping at the bit to get going on November 9th last. Luckily, we were blessed with a...
The rescheduled 5th and 6th Class Boys’ Allianz Football Participation Blitz will take place on Thursday 9th November in Bray Emmets GAA Club. Please note an earlier start time for the blitz this year - 10:30am. We kindly ask schools to arrive 15...
A Boys Football Participation Blitz for 3rd & 4th class will take place on Thursday 26th October in Bray Emmets GAA Club.Please note an earlier start time for the Blitz this year - 10:30am. We kindly ask...
Bray Emmets have been in touch to say pitches are closed due to current weather conditions. The blitz will be rescheduled when pitch availability has been confirmed.
A Boys Football Participation Blitz for 5th and 6th class will take place on Thursday 28th September in Bray Emmets GAA Club.Please note an earlier start time for the Blitz this year - 10:30am. ...
There was an Allianz football participation blitz for 3rd and 4th class held on the 15th June in Ballinakill. The schools who participated in the Girls’ blitz included Laragh, Ballyconnell, St. Saviour’s, Aughrim, Our Lady’s, and Gaelscoil an Inbhir...
An Allianz Cumann na mBunscol football blitz for 5th and 6th class boys was held in Blessington GAA club on May 4th. These blitzes are open to all primary schools in West Wicklow. Schools represented on the day were 2 St Mary's SNS Blessington teams...
After an absence of 3 years, it was a pleasure to see the Allianz Coughlan Cup finals day back in full swing! Having been graded from Day 1 all seven divisions proved to be very competitive, with many positions only settled by score difference!...
Day 2 of the Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup takes place on Thursday 23rd March in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds at 11.30am (please take note of the slightly earlier start time).This is a 9-a-side tournament, no age...
There was a 5th and 6th class girls blitz as well as a 3rd and 4th class boys blitz held in Baltinglass and Hollywood respectively. The focus of these blitzes was on participation. Schools represented at the girls blitz in Baltinglass included...
Day 1 of the Coughlan Cup started with a bang in Bray Emmets on 2nd March. The competition for 5th and 6th class boys from North/East Wicklow was very well subscribed with 29 teams taking part, representing 17 different schools. The boys certainly...
Day 1 of the Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup takes place on Thursday 2nd March in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds at 11.45am. This is a 9-a-side tournament, no age limit, goalkeeper, with 3 points awarded for a score over...
There was a great day of indoor football held in Aughrim on Thursday 23rd February. Schools represented included Laragh, Rathdrum, Aughrim, St. Saviours, Coolafancy, Kilcommon, Ballycoog/Annacurra, Crossbridge, Nuns Cross. Well done to all...
3rd and 4th Class Spirits High in BrayNerves were frayed on Thursday 27th October as 3rd and 4th class boys across North East Wicklow crossed their fingers. Teachers checked weather apps and nervously scanned the skies. Would the much-...
Dunlavin hosted a mixed blitz for 5th and 6th class on the 25th October. There were 12 teams from 7 different schools that attended. Well done to all the teams who showed great skills and teamwork. Schools represented included...
Register your interest (see link below) in participating in the indoor 3rd and 4th class boys football blitz planned for 27th October in Aughrim. Please note that the format for the blitz is yet to be finalised. This will be a 7 aside blitz with...
A Boys Football Participation Blitz for 3rd & 4th class will take place on Thursday 27th October at 11.45am in Bray Emmets GAA Club. Matches will be 9 a-side.Matches will follow the 2-touch rule (1 hop, 1...
Thursday, 29th September saw some fine footballing talent in the 5th and 6th Class Boys Allianz Football Participation Blitz in both Bray Emmets and Ballinakill. It was a sunny autumnal day and conditions were perfect for playing fast-paced...
Day 1 of our Boys' Participation Blitz will take place next Thursday, 29th September.Matches will be 9 a-sideMatches will follow the 2-touch rule (1 hop, 1 solo; 2 solos).Points only may be scoredNo age limits North/East Day 1:Date: Thursday...
Teams descended on Bray Emmets creating an atmosphere of enthusiasm for being out in the fresh air and playing Gaelic football. Schools represented included St. Kevin’s, St. Cronan’s, Scoil Chualann, St. Pat’s, Newtown, Ashford, Kilmac, St....
This along awaited day finally arrived and like young calves being let out into the field for the first time our 5th and 6th boys took to the playing field of Emmet Park, Bray for their first Allianz Cumann na mBunscol outing in over 2 years. Such...
The North-East activities for boys, for this year, starts on Thursday 28th April with a 5th & 6th class participation football blitz at 11.45am.Matches will be 9 a-side (possibly 11 a-side if numbers allow)Matches will follow...
Day 2 of the Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup takes place on Thursday 12th March in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds at 11.45am. It’s a 9-a-side tournament, no age limit, goalkeeper, with 3 points awarded for a score over the...
Day 1 of the Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup took place on Thursday 27th February in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds. It was a super start to the tournament with lots of fine skills on show, particularly point taking which was...
Day 1 of the Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup takes place on Thursday 27th February in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds at 11.45 a.m. It’s a 9-a-side tournament, no age limit, goalkeeper, with 3 points awarded for a score over...
The third and final day of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol (North East) 3rd/4th Classes Indoor GAA blitzes took place on Thursday 30th January in Shoreline Leisure, Greystones. Another extremely successful day saw 13 boys teams and 7...
Day 1 of Allianz Cumann na mBunscol’s (North-East) Indoor Blitz for 3rd & 4th class girls and boys took place in Shoreline, Greystones on Thursday 16th January. An ever popular event over the 3 days, Day 1 consisted of 5...
A Girls and Boys Indoor Football Blitz for 3rd and 4th class will take place on the following Thursdays in January: 16th, 23rd & 30th in Shoreline, Greystones. There are 3 time slots per day: 10:15-11:15, 11:30-12:30...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Chill Mhantáin’s (North East) last on-field action before the midterm break took place in Bray Emmets on Thursday 24th October. This time it was the turn of 3rd and 4th class boys. Proving to be a very...
The Allianz Boys’ Participation Day Blitz for 3rd & 4th class takes place this Thursday 24th October at 11:45am in Bray Emmets GAA Club. This is a non-competitive blitz with the emphasis on developing skills and encouraging the...
Thursday 26th September saw the first outing, for boys, this year. Bray Emmets again hosted the 5th/6th class Boys’ participation blitz. 30 teams entered our blitz playing 4 games within the hour. With a brisk southerly breeze...
Our on field activities for boys, for 2019-2020, starts next Thursday 26th Sept with a 5th & 6th class participation football blitz at 11.45am. It’s a 9-a-side tournament, no age limit, no goalkeeper, with the emphasis on...
Written By Martin Byrne, 6th class, Dunlavin We were really excited to be asked to play at half time during the Wicklow vs Kildare Leinster Championship match which took place in Dr Cullen Park, Carlow on Saturday May 11 at 7 p.m. Five...
Credit Union Cup 8th May at 11.45 a.m. in Ballinakill – One day boys’ nine-a-side hurling blitz. Competitive blitzAllianz Camogie Blitz 15th May at 11.45 a.m. in Ballinakill...
The Allianz sponsored Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup Finals for 2019 didn’t start out as planned as the winds on Wed 13th March caused a cancellation of the finals for divisions 1, 2 & 3. Luckily the weather had abated somewhat on...
The rescheduled Day 2 of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup, for 5th & 6th Class Boys, will take place on THURSDAY next 21st March @ 11:45 in Bray Emmets' Grounds. It's an 11-a-side blitz with no age limit. *There...
Due to the weather the blitz for today (Wednesday) has been cancelled. Schools will be informed of a rearranged date as soon as possible.
Day 2 of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup, for 5th & 6th Class Boys, will take place on Wednesday 13th March at 11:45 a.m. in Bray Emmets' Grounds. It's an 11-a-side blitz with no age limit. Please note there will be...
As winter came to a close the primary schools of North East Wicklow began their qualification round for the Allianz sponsored Coughlan Cup. Held over 2 days, Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th Feb, 19 schools competed, fielding 27 teams in...
Day 1 of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Chill Mhantáin’s Coughlan Cup, for 5th & 6th Class Boys, will take place on Thursday 28th February @ 11:45 in Bray Emmets' Grounds. It's an 11-a-side blitz with no age limit. Rules:...
The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Term 2 activities began in earnest at Shoreline, Greystones on Thurs 17th Jan with the 3rd/4th Class Boys’ Indoor Blitz. Demand outreached supply for this very popular non-competitive tournament with 19...
The last outdoor outing in Term 1 of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol in North/East Wicklow concluded on Wednesday 24th October with the 5th/6th Class Boys’ Participation Blitz which was again held in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds with over...
The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol 5th - 6th Class Boys’ Football Participation Day takes place on Wednesday the 24th October in Bray Emmets GAA Club.It is a 9-a side blitz. The focus is on participation rather than competition.We hope...
24th/25th October at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz, nine-a-side and no age limit (Your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending) Points only no goalkeeper.
The first outing of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Boys outdoor season in North/East Wicklow started on Wednesday 10th October. It was the turn of the 3rd and 4th class boys. Their first football outing of the year was a great success...
The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol 3rd - 4th Class Boys Football Participation Day takes place on Wednesday the 10th October in Bray Emmets GAA Club. It is a 9-a-side blitz. The focus is on participation rather than competition. ...
10th /11th October at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz, nine-a-side and no age limit (Your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending) Points only no goalkeeper.
Term One – Focus on participation and no competitionBoys’ Allianz Hurling League Day 1 12th September - Day 1 at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds. Nine-a-side and no age limit. Points only no...
A fantastic days football took place in Bray Emmets for 3rd and 4th class boys on Thursday 7th June. There were four groups playing over 8 pitches in this nine-a-side participation football blitz. Group 1: St Pats 1, St Laurence's 1, Roundwood...
Next Week is the turn of the 3rd and 4th Class Boy FootballersThursday 7th June at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day boys’ nine-a-side football blitz. Sports Day Meeting and Online Registration This year’s Sports Day meeting will take place...
In what was a rather mundane day for Wicklow GAA on Sunday 27th May there was one ray of hope that shone on the day, that being the display of our primary school children at half time in the Mini Games. Although apprehensive prior to...
3rd and 4th Class Girls FootballThursday 31st May at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day girls’ nine-a-side football blitz.3rd and 4th Class Boys FootballThursday 7th June at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day boys’ nine-a-side football blitz.
This year's Allianz Coughlan Cup took place on a sunny Friday 18th May in Bray Emmets' GAA Grounds. There were some great games and fantastic football on show. Schools in Division 1 included St. Kevin’s 1, St. Coen’s, St. Cronan’s 1...
This year's Allianz Coughlan Cup will now take place on Friday 18th May at 11.45 in Bray Emmets' GAA Grounds. Due to date restrictions this will be a one-day tournament. This is an 11-a-side tournament. If your school is available to...
3rd and 4th Class Girls FootballThursday 31st May at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day girls’ nine-a-side football blitz.3rd and 4th Class Boys FootballThursday 7th June at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day boys’ nine-a-side football blitz.
Friday 18th May at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – One day boys’ eleven-a-side football blitz.
Due to the weather conditions the Boys’ Allianz Coughlan Cup had to be cancelled on 14th March. Gary McGillycuddy, Oifigeach Peile, will be in contact regarding another day for this fixture.
The Boys’ Allianz Coughlan Cup will take place in Bray Emmets on 14th March at 11:45. This blitz is 11 a-side with full rules. Please contact Gary McGillycuddy, Oifigeach Peile, for further details
Allianz Coughlan Cup games in Bray Emmets had to be cancelled due to the snow and sub zero temperatures this past week. Gary McGillycuddy, Oifigeach Peile will be in contact regarding Day 2 that has been scheduled for 14th/15th March...
CANCELLATION: This week's Allianz Coughlan Cup games in Bray Emmets have to be cancelled due to the snow and sub zero temperatures forecast. Gary McGillycuddy, Oifigeach Peile will be in contact regarding Day 2 that have been scheduled...
Girls’ Wicklow Times Shield Day 17th March at 11.45 a.m. in Bray – 9 a-side (Teams will be graded on this day.) Points only no goalkeeper. Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup Day 2 14th/15th March Bray Emmets...
28th Feb/1st March Bray Emmets Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 11.45 a.m. (Teams will be graded on this day.)(Your school will be contacted regarding which day you...
Friday 2nd February saw the final day of indoor football action in North Wicklow. Teams from all over the North travelled to Shoreline Leisure Centre in Greystones to participate in the Allianz 3rd/4th Class Boys Indoor Football...
Day 2 of Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Chill Mhantáin's 3rd/4th Class Boys' Indoor Blitz will be held in Shoreline Leisure Centre, Greystones on Friday 2nd February. We look forward to the day when we'll have teams from St. Laurence's Greystones...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Chill Mhantáin's first outing of Term 2 and 2018 was the 3rd/4th Class Boys' Indoor Blitz held in Shoreline Leisure Centre, Greystones on Friday 19th January. With an unprecedented number of teams interested in this event...
There was a great turnout in the recent West Wicklow Cumann na mBunscol Allianz Coughlan Cup Competitions ran by GDA Paul Garrigan with over 20 schools taking part in the competition. The focus of this years blitz was point scoring with no...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol's third and final outing, before the Halloween mid-term, was for the boys of 5th & 6th class. Similar to the 3rd & 4th classes, this was their first outing of the year. The boys performed impressively...
There will be an Allianz Cumann na mBunscol 5th & 6th Class BOYS GAA Football Blitz next Wednesday 25th October.The focus of the day is on participation and giving as many children as possible the experience of playing...
Today was the turn of the 3rd and 4th class boys. Their first football outing of the year was a great success and the 'Participation Blitz', held in Bray Emmets GAA Grounds, had over 300 boys enjoying Gaelic Football.Although the early morning ...
11th /12th October at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz, nine-a-side and no age limit (Your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending) Points only no goalkeeper.
On one of the first 'Championship Sundays' of the summer, St Laurence's NS, Greystones, got the opportunity to strut their stuff at half-time in the Wicklow v Louth Leinster Senior Football Championship match at Parnell Park on May 21st. Fresh...
Bray Emmets hosted an Allianz Cumann na mBunscol blitz for 3rd and 4th class boys on 14th June. Schools in attendance were St Cronans, Kilcoole, St Laurence's, Newtown and Gaelscoil Ui Cheadaigh. Each school had three matches and the games were 9 a-...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol are hosting a 9 a-side 3rd/4th class Boys Gaelic Football blitz on Wednesday 14th June and a 9 a-side Girls Gaelic Football blitz on Wednesday 21st June. Both blitzes will start at 11.45am in Bray Emmets...
There was a great turnout of teams over two glorious days on the 15th and 16th March in Bray Emmets for Day 2 of the Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup. This was an eleven a-side competition and teams were graded on the...
15th/16th March Bray Emmets Eleven-a-side at 11.45 a.m. Teams will be in divisions from Day 1 and this is a competitive competition.
Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup Day 1Day 1 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup was held in Bray Emmets on 1st and 2nd March. This was an eleven-a-side blitz with no age limits and was used as a grading day. In attendance on the 1st was St....
Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup Day 11st/2nd March Bray Emmets Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 11.45 a.m. (Teams will be graded on this day.)Girls’ Wicklow Times Shield...
The 3rd and 4th class boys in Wicklow got the new year off to a flying start with lots of great football on show at indoor venues around the county. This was a 7 a-side indoor tournament with the emphasis on fun and participation for all....
Boys’ Football Allianz Coughlan Cup Day 11st/2nd March Bray Emmets Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 11.45 a.m. (Teams will be graded on this day.)Girls’ Wicklow Times Shield...
3rd / 4th Class Indoor Boys’ Football Indoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class (The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side). Week beginning 16th...
There was a great turnout of schools this week for the first ever Pella Boys Blitz to take place in Wicklow. Bigstone N.S, Grangecon N.S, Knockananna N.S, Donard N.S, Hacketstown N.S, Valleymount N.S and Stratford N.S all...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Cill Mhantáin hosted a participation based blitz for 5th and 6th class boys in Bray Emmets on Wednesday and Thursday 26th and 27th October.Day 1Teams that attended were St Laurence's 1, 2 and 3, St Patrick's BNS 1...
26th/27th October at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz, nine-a-side and no age limit (Your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending)
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Cill Mhantain played host to 2 excellent days of Gaelic Football blitzes on 12th and 13th of October in Bray Emmets GAA. A huge turnout of schools ensured lots of action and excitement. The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol...
12th /13th October at 11.45 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz, nine-a-side and no age limit (Your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending)
Two glorious days in Bray Emmets saw teams from Kilcoole, St Fergals, St Laurence's, St Cronan's, St Kevin's, Ashford, St Pats, Scoil Chualann, Newtown, St. Brigid’s, Moneystown and Greystones Educate Together participate in a 9 a-side non-...
Baltinglass top the West in Boys Allianz Football LeagueBaltinglass National School took the honours in the recent West Wicklow Boys Division 1 Allianz 11 a-side Football League that took place last week in Blessington GAA Grounds. The...
20th/21st April Bray Emmets Nine-a-side at 11.30. (Non-competitive) Note time change
Sunny Ballinakill hosted the Boys Allianz Football League on Wednesday 13th April. All teams played excellent football in ideal conditions. Teams represented were St. John’s SNS, St. Joseph’s Templerainey, Rathcoyle, Rathdrum BNS and...
Bray Emmets was the venue again for Day 2 of the Allianz Boys Football League. Again there was a great show from schools with the teams in attendance: Kilmacanogue 1, Kilmacanogue 2, Greystones Educate Together 1, Greystones Educate Together 2...
Bray Emmets hosted Division 1 and 2 on a day that showed all seasons. The day began bright and sunny but heavy showers fell and temperatures dropped to be replaced by the sun again! All the boys really showed great commitment and...
Boys’ Allianz Football League Days6th/7th April Bray Emmets Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 12.00. (Teams will have been put into divisions on Coughlan...
9 teams took part in the annual 7 a side Gaelic Football tournament in Loughlinstown last Thursday. There was great excitement, matches on in all 3 halls and balls flying in all directions. For most of the boys this was their first time...
Indoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class (The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side). Week beginning 18th January in Roundwood Hall/Arklow Leisure Centre/Loughlinstown Leisure Centre....
A fantastic afternoon was spent at Bray Emmets clubhouse on Thursday 26th November between 3pm and 4.30pm where a group of 5th class boys and girls were coached in the art of refereeing by highly esteemed intercounty referee David Gough. The pupils...
The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol South boys blitz took place in Ballinakill this week. It was played in tough conditions in driving wind and rain. The boys from all the schools were brilliant throughout and played some excellent...
Day 2 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup took place in Bray Emmets this week. It was a grey day but the skills on show brightened the mood. Division 1 and Allianz Coughlan Cup winners were St Kevin's, St Laurence's were the runners up. Division...
Day 2 will be in Bray Emmets on Wednesday/Thursday 4/5th November at 12.
Schools represented in the south of the county were St Ernans Rathnew 1, St Ernans Rathnew 2, Rathdrum bns 1, Rathdrum bns 2, St Johns SNS Arklow, Avoca NS, Carnew NS, Coolafancy NS and Arklow Gaelscoil. Well done to all who participated and...
Bray Emmets hosted day 1 of the Allianz Coughlan Cup. The day was cool, crisp but dry - perfect for fast, free flowing football. The skills on show were top class and the boys represented their schools excellently showing respect and great...
The Allianz Coughlan Competition Day 1 will take place on 14th /15th October (Day 1 - your school will be contacted regarding which day you will be attending) at 12.00 p.m. in Bray Emmets grounds – Boys’ football...
All outdoor blitzes will be played at the Wicklow GAA Centre of Excellence in Ballinakill Rathdrum. Girls Football Day 1 - Friday 9th Oct 11.30am Boys Football Day 1 - Thursday 15th Oct 11.00am Girls Football Day 2 - Thursday 22nd Oct 11....
Boys’ Allianz Hurling League Day 16th September - Day 1at 12.00 p.m. in Bray GAA grounds. Nine-a-side and no age limitAllianz Camogie League Day 23rd September at 12.00...
Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Cill Mhantáin would like to wish the pupils of St. Kevins, Greystones and Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhóir the best of luck as they represent Wicklow in the boys and girls mini games exhibition which will take place at...
This week saw the boys county finals being played in Ballinakill, Wicklow’s Centre of Excellence. There were three great days held where fantastic, skillful football was on show from boys in the Allianz Football league finals from all corners...
Day 2 of the Boys Allianz Football League was held in Bray Emmets on Wednesday last. There was a good turn out of teams in all three divisions. Football was fast paced, skilled and every game was played in a great sporting manner. ...
Day 2 will be held in Bray Emmets on Wednesday 18th March at 1 p.m. Best of luck to all involved!
There was a great turn out of schools on Wednesday in Bray Emmets. It was a lovely, sunny, spring day which allowed for fast, skilled football. Well done to all the boys who played the games in a fine sporting manner. Thanks to all the referees and...
4th March Bray Emmets (Day 1) Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 1 p.m. (Teams will have been put into divisions on Coughlan Competition Day)
Boys’ Allianz Football League Day 14th March Bray Emmets (Day 1) Eleven-a-side and no age limit at 1 p.m. (Teams will have been put into divisions on Coughlan Competition Day) Girls’ Allianz Football League Day 111th March at 1 p.m. in...
Primary Schools from South Wicklow came together to play Indoor football in Aughrim Community Centre last week. These games organised by Cumann na mBunscol and sponsored by Allianz Insurance were for 3rd and 4th classes only. The schools that...
A fine exhibition of skilful, fast moving and exciting Gaelic Football was on show in An Tochar GAA hall for the Allianz 3rd/4th class Go Games Blitz Thursday 22nd January. Give and go was the order of the day with high scoring evenly contested...
There was an indoor blitz for boys in 3rd and 4th class in Loughlinstown Leisure Centre on Wednesday, 21st January. This was a non competitive blitz where all boys were encouraged to participate and enjoy playing Gaelic football. The boys got a few...
Indoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class. The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all. It's 7 a-side and will be on January 21st in Loughlinstown Leisure Centre at 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Indoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class (The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side). Week beginning 19th January in Roundwood Hall/Arklow Leisure Centre/Loughlinstown Leisure Centre at 12 p.m...
3rd / 4th Class IndoorIndoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class (The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side). Week beginning 19th January in Roundwood Hall/Arklow Leisure Centre/Loughlinstown...
Sixteen schools took part in day 2 of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup in Bray Emmets grounds on Wednesday 12th. Despite the cold wet weather the quality of the football was very high with all of the 4 divisions competing enthusiastically...
12th November (Day 2 - teams graded in divisions based on Day 1 for another blitz day with winners awarded in each division. These divisions will determine boys leagues later in the year) at 11.00 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds – Boys’ football blitz...
Wicklow Times Shield Day 25th November (Day 2 - teams graded in divisions based on Day 1 for another blitz day with winners awarded in each division. These divisions will determine girls leagues later in the year)at 11.00 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds –...
Baltinglass National School won the West Wicklow Allianz Coughlan Cup in Blessington after a great final with Dunlavin National School. Two periods of extra time were needed to separate teams and there was some excellent football played by both...
On Wednesday 15th October twenty schools took part in the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Coughlan Cup in Bray Emmets grounds. The schools were divided into 4 divisions ,depending on size and experience. Schools represented were St. Cronan’s, St. Kevin’s...
Welcome back!Here are the fixtures for the coming school year 2014-2015. Fixtures List 2014-2015Term OneBoys’ Allianz Hurling League Day 1 17th September (Division 1) - Day 118th September (Division 2) – Day...
The top 2 pupils in each code were invited to compete in the County Primary Schools Skill Tests on Wednesday 9th April in Wicklow GAA Centre of Excellence, Ballinakill, Rathdrum Co Wicklow.The participants were as follows Boys Football...
Blessington No 1 school claimed the All County Division 2 Allianz Cumann na mBunscol title for the first time after a series of very exciting matches played in summer like conditions in the new Centre of Excellence in Ballinakill. On their...
The best teams in the county come together for the Allianz boys division 3 football finals in the new Wicklow GAA Centre of Excellence in Ballinakill. There were superb skills on show and every team gave their all. There were teams from...
The top 2 pupils in each code are invited to compete in the County Primary Schools Skill Tests scheduled for Wednesday 9th April at 11.00 in Wicklow GAA Centre of Excellence, Ballinakill, Rathdrum Co Wicklow. The top performing pupils in the...
The regional skills challenges took place this week. The football skills included soloing with left/right foot, fist passing with left/right hand and the hook kick with left/right foot. The hurling/camogie skills included soloing, ground...
This week saw the best teams in the county come together for the Allianz boys football finals in the new Wicklow GAA Centre of Excellence in Ballinakill. There were superb skills on show and every team gave their all. There were teams...
Day 2 was held on Wednesday 12th March, again in Bray Emmets. Teams played each other again and the team on top of their division won their league. The sun shone on the fine Bray Emmets grounds and there was great sportsmanship and a high...
Six schools from South Wicklow participated in the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol football blitz played in Pearse Park Arklow this week. Gaelscoil Inbhear Mhor, Crossbridge N.S, Avoca N.S., St. Josephs Templerainey Arklow, Tinahely N.S. and...
Day 2 will be held next Wednesday 12th March in Bray Emmets at 11 o’clock. All teams will play each other again on Day 2 and the team on top of the division will win the league. In the event of a tie there will be a play off. ...
Day 1 of the Boys’ Allianz Football League was held in Bray Emmets on 5th March. This was an 11 a-side competition with no age limit and games were ten minutes each half. A great day was had by all with plenty of fine skill on show. ...
The South Wicklow schools Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Boys Football 11 a-side league will take place on Tuesday 11/3/2014 in Pearse Park, Arklow starting at 10.30 a.m. For further Information contact Colm Gaskin at 083 393 7411.
Boys’ Allianz Football League Days 5th March Venue: Bray Emmets (Day 1) ...
Boys’ Allianz Football League Days 5th March Venue: Bray Emmets (Day 1) 12th March...
Five teams took part in the Allianz indoor football blitz in Roundwood on Thursday 23rd of January. Third and fourth class children from St.Pats, Roundwood and Newtownmountkennedy Primary competed in a very enjoyable days work.The pace...
Aughrim Community Centre was the venue for the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Indoor football blitz for South Wicklow Schools. Schools from Rathdrum B.N.S, Avoca N.S, Annacurra N.S., Aughrim N.S., Crossbridge N.S and Tinahely participated. This...
Over 130 boys From Bray, Greystones, Kilmac and Kilcoole took part in an indoor Gaelic Football Tournament for 3rd and 4th class boys. There was great excitement with all 3 indoor halls being used. For many of the boys this was their first time...
Indoor football tournament for boys in rang a trí agus rang a ceathair. The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side. There are 5 venues and a co-ordinator for each venue. Schools have been...
5th March Venue: Bray Emmets (Day 1) 12th March Venue: Bray Emmets (Day 2) ...
Welcome back to another school term! We’ve a busy schedule as usual filled with gaelic games for 2014. 3rd / 4th Class Indoor Indoor football tournament for boys in rang a trí agus rang a ceathair (The...
Day 2 was held on Wednesday 13th November in Bray Emmets. Teams were graded in divisions based on Day 1 and winners and runners-up were awarded in each division. They were presented with their medals by Jim O’Riordán, Cathaoirleach, Cumann na...
Allianz Coughlan Competition Day 1 of the Allianz Coughlan competition was held in Bray Emmets on Wednesday 6th November. The day turned out a little damp but spirits weren’t dampened in any way! This was a general blitz day and teams got...
Events in NovemberAllianz Coughlan Competition ...
Dunlavin National School won the West Wicklow Coughlan Cup last week after a serious of great matches played in Blessington. Baltinglass N.S, Hacketstown N.S, Lacken N.S, Valleymount N.S, Blessington No 1 N.S, Blessington Educate Together N.S,...
6th November (Day 1 - general blitz day)13th November (Day 2 - teams graded in divisions based on Day 1 for another blitz day with winners awarded in each division. These divisions will determine boys leagues later in the year)...
Term OneBoys’ Allianz Hurling League Days 18th September (Division 1) - Day 119th September (Division 2) – Day 125th September (Division 1) – Day 226th September (Division 2) – Day 2at 11.00 a.m. in Bray GAA...
Welcome back!Here are the fixtures for the coming school year 2013-2014. Term OneBoys’ Allianz Hurling League Days 18th September (Division 1) - Day 119th September (Division 2) – Day 125th September (...
The division 3 boys final took place in Roundwood on Thursday last as Aughrim was unavailable due to Wicklow's game against Meath on Saturday. Roundwood, Donard, Moneystown and Gaelscoil Blessington did battle for the coveted title of county...
Valleymount N.S took the honours in the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Boys Football Division 2 with a vital win in their last game played in the county grounds in Aughrim. Tinahely, Newtown, Knockananna, Avoca and Valleymount National schools all...
St Cronans N.S won the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Boys Football Division 1 in great style winning all their games played in the County grounds in Aughrim this week. St Cronans, Crossbridge, Baltinglass, Aughrim and Blessington National Schools all...
These county finals will take place on the week beginning 10th June in Aughrim
Well done to the boys and girls who represented their schools and county so well in Aughrim on Sunday at half time. The schools that were represented were St. Cronan’s, Valleymount NS, Gaelscoil an Inbhir Mhóir/Kilcoole Primary School and...
Baltinglass N.S took the Division 3 title in great style after a exciting play-off game with Blessington N.S in Blessington GAA Grounds last week. Hollywood N.S, Blessington N.S, Dunlavin N.S and Baltinglass N.S took part on the day and there was...
Valleymount N.S took the honours in the Division 2 West Finals that took place in Blessington GAA grounds. Valleymount N.S, Kilbride N.S, Blessington No 1 N.S, Talbotstown N.S and Knockananna N.S all took part on the day and some excellent...
Baltinglass N.S took the honours in the Division 1 Final in the West played in glorious sunshine in Blessington GAA Grounds. Blessington N.S, Hollywood N.S, Dunlavin N.S and Baltinglass N.S school took part on the day and the standard of play on the...
Final Term EventsGirls’ Allianz Football Blitz 24th April at 11.00 a.m.in Roundwood (change of venue) – 9 a-side – no age limit. Points only, no goal keeper. Contact Claire...
South Schools Football Blitz Tinahely G.A.A grounds was the venue for the Division 2 Cumann na mBunscol Football Blitz for south schools sponsored by Allianz. The schools that played the games on the day were Redcross N.S., Tinahely...
Boys’ Allianz Football League Division 3Division 3 of the league produced some fine football in Bray Emmets. This was a 9 a-side league and games were exciting and filled with skill. All the teams finished out the division by playing the...
Boys’ Allianz Football League Day 2 Day 2 of the league produced another fine spectacle of fast paced football in Bray Emmets. This was a 9 a-side league and games were exciting and filled with skill. Teams...
There was a fantastic days football in Bray Emmets on Wednesday with teams in attendance from all corners of north Wicklow. This was a 9 a-side league and games were fast paced and filled with skill. Teams got three games and will get...
The finals of the 5th and 6th class blitz in St. Cronans took place last Tuesday on the school pitch. 64 boys divided into 8 teams took part in the competition. Matches were played on the school pitch on Tuesdays and on Friday nights on Bray Emmets...
Boys 9 a-side Gaelic Football mini league next Wednesday 6th and 13th March in Bray Emmets at 11.00 until 1.00 approx. There will be 3 divisions. Each teamwill get 5matches over the 2days - 3matches on day 1 and 2matches onday 2.Any queries contact...
Boys Football 9a-side Mini Leagues begin 6th March in Bray. Divisions will be based on Coughlan Cup results. Contact Garrett Doyle if interested.
Boys’ Allianz Football League Days 6th March Venue to be decided (Day 1) ...
6th March Venue to be decided (Day 1) 13th March ...
While the weather in South Wicklow was dreadful with heavy rain and strong winds making most outdoor pitches unplayable Aughrim Community Centre was the venue for a 3rd and 4th class Football Go-Games blitz for South schools. This was the first...
Thirteen teams from Bray, Greystones, Kilcoole and Kilmacanogue took part in an indoor gaelic football tournament for 3rd and 4th class boys in Loughlinstown Leisure Centre last Thursday the 24th Jan. For many it was their first time playing...
Moneystown NS in the Allianz Coughlan Cup 2012 by Dylan Graham, 6th ClassOn the 10th October 2012, 11 boys and 1 girl represented Moneystown NS in a Gaelic blitz in Bray Emmet's GAA grounds. We won our first match against St. Brigids...
3rd / 4th Class Indoor There will be an indoor football tournament for boys in 3rd and 4th Class. This event will take place the week beginning 21st January in Roundwood Hall, Arklow Leisure Centre and Loughlinstown...
Crossbridge N.S., Tinahely captured the new Allianz Coughlan cup for Primary Schools in South Wicklow after a very exciting final. They overcame a very good and skillful Aughrim National school team. This is the first time that this football...
South Wicklow Allianz Cumann na mBunscol organised a football blitz in Aughrim Community Grounds for schools in the south of the county. Four schools participated in this blitz - Barndarrig N.S., Crossbridge N.S., Aughrim N.S. and Annacurra N.S....
Day two of the Allianz Coughlan cup was held on the 7th November in Bray Emmets GAA grounds. There was a fantastic turnout and a great display of skills by all involved. Division 1 and the Allianz Coughlan Cup was won by St. Cronan’s A...
Day two of the Allianz Couglan cup is on 7th November, competition starts at 11.00 in Bray Emmets GAA grounds.
The first day of the Allianz Coughlan cup was on 10th October with day two being scheduled for 17th October. Unfortunately due to the bad weather day two had to be cancelled and is now rescheduled for 7th November. The competition starts...
The first day of the Allianz Coughlan cup was on 10th October with day two being held on 17th October. The competition starts at 11.00 a.m. in Bray GAA grounds. Day one saw a huge turnout of teams, twenty five in total, from all...
Coughlan cup starts this week on 10th October (Day 1 - general blitz day) and then on next Wednesday 17th October (Day 2 - teams graded in divisions based on Day 1 for another blitz day with winners awarded in each division. These...
10th October (Day 1 - general blitz day)17th October (Day 2 - teams graded in divisions based on Day 1 for another blitz day with winners awarded in each division. These divisions will determine boys leagues later in the year)...
Term OneBoys’ Allianz Hurling League Days 19ú Meán Fómhair (Division 1) - Day 120ú Meán Fómhair (Division 2) – Day 126ú Meán Fómhair (Division 1) – Day 227ú Meán Fómhair (Division 2) – Day 2ag tosú ar 11.00 a.m. in Bray GAA...
By Daniel Sheahan, Patrick Nixon and Edward Stacey Delamere and Dylan Graham.On the 7th and the 14th of March, boys and girls from Moneystown N.S. went to An Tóchar GAA grounds in Roundwood to play in a Gaelic Football League Div. 4.We played...
The Allianz Boys’ Football League was a huge success across the county this year. There was a fine turnout of skillful footballers from our primary schools. This was an 11 a-side competition with unlimited substitutions. The...
There was a fine turnout across the county of skillful footballers from our primary schools. This was an 11 a-side competition with unlimited substitutions. The games played were free flowing and fast. In Bray Emmets in Division...
The INTO Mini 7’s Skills Challenge will take place on 18th April in Roundwood GAA grounds. Two pupils from each school will be allowed to take part in each discipline. It is imperative that you are aware of the age restrictions...
The Boys’ Allianz Football League begins this week across the county. There are centres for each division and each school has been notified of their division, venue and time by email. The first league day is 7th March and then the...
A Foundation Fooball course will take place in Aughrim National School on Monday 6th Feb and Wednesday 8th Feb at 7-30pm. A Foundation Hurling course will also take place in Aughrim National school on Monday 13th Feb and...
19 teams took part in the annual indoor gaelic football tournament for 3rd and 4th class boys in Loughlinstown , Roundwood and Arklow Leisure Centres. This is a non competitive tournament where the emphasis is on participation and where the...
This Thursday 26ú Eanair sees the annual indoor football tournament for boys in rang a trí agus rang a ceathair in Loughlinstown Leisure Centre. The emphasis is on participation and sport for all. Schools can bring a panel of 10, as...
Two pupils per school may participate in each discipline - Boys’ and Girls’ Football, Camogie and Hurling This selection process will take place on 18ú Aibrean in Roundwood GAA grounds
7ú Márta Division 1 Venue: Greystones(Day 1) Division 2 Venue: Kilcoole ...
Corn na Mílaoise Indoor football tournament for boys in rang a trí agus rang a ceathair (The emphasis in this competition is on participation and sport for all, 7 a-side). Week beginning 23ú Eanair in Roundwood Hall, Arklow Leisure Centre...
By Greg McHugh, Daniel Sheahan and John Kavanagh On the 19th of October, twelve boys and girls went to Kilcoole to play in Cumann na mBunscol Gaelic football blitz. We played Gaelscoil Ui Cheadaigh from Bray, St....
The two day Allianz Coughlan Competition was a huge success with around twenty five schools from all over Wicklow represented. The sun shone on both days, although the temperatures on the second day were slightly below the first! The...
The first day of the Allianz Coughlan Competition was a huge success with around twenty five schools from all over Wicklow represented. The sun shone all day on the players with excellent skills getting plenty of playing time in a blitz...
Just a reminder to all that the first round of the Allianz Coughlan Cup will take place next Wednesday 12th October at 11 a.m. in Bray Emmets GAA ground. This is a boys nine a side football blitz for the whole county with no age limit. The...
Two boys selected from Wicklow in boys football played in Croke Park during half time in the All-Ireland Semi-Final, Dublin v Donegal, in Croke Park. Both boys played in the Donegal colours and represented their schools excellently....
