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Newsletter 31
National awards in student enterprise, nominations for Stars of Tomorrow Secondary Schools Show Awards, East Munster Athletics success, hurling, soccer, go karting, paintballing, kayaking and lots more. Click link to read this week's news.
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Our prayers and thoughts are with the Quirke and Fryday families tonight after the awful news of the passing of Dillon. He was a great leader in school during his time with us and a wonderful role model for the boys in school. Go dtuga Dia suaimhneas síoraí dá anam uasal.
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"Taggy to win the Show" written and performed by students Kevin Bracken and Darragh McCahey. Thanks to TY student Eoin Noonan for recording and producing the video. Well done boys on your wonderful work.
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We are all thrilled to hear the wonderful news that Muhammad Aqeel has being granted leave to remain in the country and pursue his dream of studying Dentistry in UCC. Thanks to all that worked so hard behind the scenes to allow this to happen.
#cbsboy
One of our own
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Lovely photo of Enda Heffernan captaining Tipperary for the Dillon Quirke Foundation senior hurling challenge vs Kilkenny. Enda and Dillon hurled together winning our 1st year class league all the way to Harty & Croke Cup finals.
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Our students were delighted to extend a huge ‘thank you’ to Mary Melbourne who has served our school community for over 40 years. 7 principals, 100s of teachers and 1,000 of pupils - enjoy your retirement Mary.
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Best of luck to Mr Martin Maher, James McCormack and the
@Borris_GAA
team in the All-Ireland club semi final against St Thomas Galway in the Gaelic Grounds Sunday.
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Congrats to Keelan Dunne winning the Feile All-Ireland final same as his dad, past pupil David also did in 1990.
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Thanks again to our amazing students and the thousands of CBS supporters who shouted on their team today. It was not our day but with such support behind
@cbsthurles
we can only look forward to the next challenge. Congrats to
@cashel_cs
and now the All-Ireland series awaits 👏👏
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There was a terrible sadness about the school today to hear about Padraic Maher's retirement. Padraic has been a big favorite of numerous boys for a long time in the school and will continue to be long into the future.
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We would like to thank all our local GAA clubs for their continued support and best wishes. These young men have done us proud all year and we wish them the best of luck on Sunday in the Harty Cup final
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Best of luck to James McCormack & Mr Martin Maher, all the
@Borris_GAA
players, management & supporters in the All-Ireland club final on Sunday. We'd love a visit from the Tommy Moore Cup.
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Big weekend for some of our staff and pupils involved in county finals this weekend. Best of luck to Toby &
@HolycrossBallyc
, Mr Lloyd &
@MoyneTTuohyGaa
, Eddie, Ciaran &
@Loughmore_Gaa
, Darragh, Mr McCormack, Mr Dunne, Mr Maher &
@thurlessars
.
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Croke Cup A under 15 County hurling champions after a win over Nenagh Cbs in Moneygall. Captain Jamie Shanahan from
@drominch
pictured receiving the cup from Tom Maher.
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Great excitement in school over the last 2 months at the anticipation of getting into our fabulous new sports facility. Thanks to
@SportsFenceJNC
for the incredible work. More to follow about a major fundraiser in conjunction with
@RenaultThurles
to win a new 2021 Renault Clio.
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Tommy Maher with the winning goal
TUS Dr. Harty Cup Hurling Quarter Final
Full Time St. Colmans Fermoy: 0-17(17)
Thurles CBS: 1-16(19)
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Presentation of €10,000 to the Dillon Quirke Foundation. Thanks to Dan for speaking about the foundation and the work, it will do increasing awareness of SADS. We are delighted that 480 supporters school jerseys will be worn with the foundations logo to increase awareness.
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Oisin O'Brien and Sam Quinlan won the Samsung Award and 1st place Intermediate Technology Award at BT Young Scientist Awards. Well done boys.
@BTYSTE
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Wishing
@Rocogaa
student Shane Kingston a full and speedy recovery from a serious injury. Definitely the best hurler in Harty Cup this year.
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Congratulations to our Dean Ryan team who successfully retained the Dean Ryan Cup today in a thrilling battle. They beat De La Salle Waterford 1.09 to 0.07
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Proud captains from past few months Conor Bowe (Fitzgerald Cup U17), Jack Lanigan (Dean Ryan Cup U16.5), Paddy Creedon (Cusack Cup 15A football), Martin O'Dwyer (Croke & White Cup U15), James Griffin (Rice Cup U14) & Daragh Fitzpatrick (Corn Ui Chathain 1st yr).
@TipperaryGAA
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Today was a terribly sad day for our school community as the funeral cortege of former teacher Mr Charlie O'Loughlin passed the school gates on its way to the Cathedral, Mr O'Loughlin spent 40 years working in the school and worked with the majority of the current teaching staff.
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Some days you read an article and you’re reminded how wonderful our boys are in so many different ways. Well done Bill and Peter, two absolute gentlemen and heroes. Thanks to the Irish Heart Foundation CPR4 Schools with Sarah Feehan
@Irishheart_ie
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GAA trophies won in past few months, 4
@TipperaryGAA
trophies, county U15 A&B hurling, U17 hurling & U15 football, 2
@Munsterpps
trophies U15 & U16.5, Rice Cup (CBS U14) & All-Ireland Post Primary schools U16.5 long puck. Over 300 medals won by the boys.
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It is with great sadness that we remember our former Principal Br Micheál O'Donnchú, (1991-2001) who passed away earlier this week. Br Mick brought so much fulfillment to so many lives during is time here in CBS Thurles and overseas in Zambia. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis
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Congrats to Joe Caesar
@HolycrossBallyc
, Ciaran Lloyd
@MoyneTTuohyGaa
, Aidan Scott
@MoycarkeyBorris
, Keith Ryan
@churchdrombane
, Devon Ryan
@KingCormacs
and all the
@MICLimerick
panel on winning the Fitzgibbon Cup today.
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Congratulations to our 18 past and present students who lead
@ClonRossGAA
to victory in the county u21 B final yesterday.
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Wishing Billy McCarthy
@thurlessars
a speedy recovery from injury. Here's a clip of 2015 Harty Cup final where he produced an outstanding performance despite being a major injury doubt for the game.
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Best of luck to all the panel and management against Ard Scoil Rís in Nenagh tomorrow at 1.00.
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Final score
Thurles 2.21
Flannans 1.17
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Congratulations to Emmet Fogarty who received 7 H1's in LC2021. Emmet sat each of his exams. He continued on from Junior Cert where he also received all A's. A super student and person pictured here with his proud parents David and Susan receiving his student of the year award.
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Great news for these boys and the others missing from the photo that the county minor championships will go ahead.
@TipperaryGAA
hurlers, footballers including the captain and a
@KilkennyCLG
hurler. Best of luck to all the boys in the weeks ahead.
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Congratulations to James McCormack from
@Borris_GAA
on being picked on the AIB hurling club team of the year. James pictured here beside another man that had a good weeks hurling, Dillon Quirke from
@ClonRossGAA
starting his first game for
@TipperaryGAA
seniors against Waterford.
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Past pupil
@PeterRyan_ire
being presented with CBS no.2 jersey, the no. he wore in harty/all Ireland’s finals for
@cbsthurles
with pride. Peter your talk to the boys today was inspiring and you are a great ambassador for our school. Thank you!
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Our Under 15 hurlers won the
@Munsterpps
A title for a record 10th time today with a 3-14 to 0-7 win over De La Salle College, Waterford in Goatenbridge earlier day. Captain Keelan Dunne collected the cup on behalf of the school. Well done to all 44 boys on the panel.
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Munster Champions. Munster GAA Post Primary Schools Corn Aodh Ui Dhudha (Under 15 A Hurling) Champions. Result - Thurles CBS 2-11 (17) De La Salle 1-6 (9). Congrats to all on a great team performance.
@TipperaryGAA
@tippstar
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Dean Ryan semi final result, 1.20 to 1.17 win over St Flannans in Nenagh. We play the winner of the other semi final between Ard Scoil Ris and St Colmans. Well done boys against a very good St Flannans team. The final is fixed for Wednesday 9th November.
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Br. Ó Donnchú
Our former principal, colleague and friend.
It was with deep sadness that we, the staff of Thurles C.B.S. received the sad news of the passing of our former principal,...
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Wishing
@Richruthso13
from
@thurlessars
speedy recovery from cruciate injury. Pictured here with his dad Mr Vincent Ruth, teacher in CBS
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Jack O'Mara speaking to a 1st year Business group today. Jack and Daniel Ruddy got 1st place in the National Student Enterprise Awards last May with their product “Handy Hose Holders.“
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Great men of character, Ronan Maher, Padraig Maher, Seamus Kennedy, Cathal Barrett, Paul Maher, James Barry, Killian O'Dwyer and Conor Hammersly. You have done us proud yet again.
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The Dean Ryan Final against Ard Scoil Rís, Limerick, takes place this Wednesday in MacDonagh Park, Nenagh at 1.30. Best of luck to all the boys involved.
@Munsterpps
@ArdscoilRisLimk
@nenagheireog
@TipperaryGAA
@MidTipp_Coiste
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Best of luck to Conor Stakelum, Dillon Quirke, Darragh Woods, Cathal Moloney, Michael Purcell, Jimmy Ryan, Killian O'Dwyer and the
@TipperaryGAA
under 21 team & management tomorrow in the
@officialgaa
All-Ireland under 21 hurling final vs Cork.
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Huge disappointment for some of our 6th years students at the news that schools hurling is cancelled for the year. Some of these boys leave school with two Dean Ryan medals, two White Cup medals and two Rice Cup medals. Sadly the chance of winning a Harty Cup medal eludes them.
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Best of luck to our Croke Cup U15 hurlers in the county final against Nenagh Cbs in Moneygall on Tuesday at 1.30.
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Well done to Peter, talking on the Late Late Show about his recent Malin to Mizen run for Vision Iteland.
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What a night at
@cbsthurles
The Greatest Show in the Premier Hall. First night a roaring success, and looking forward to Friday and Saturday shows. There are still some tickets available each night at the door, but come early to avoid disappointment.
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Croke Cup Champions
Great win 4.12 to 0.5 against Nenagh Cbs in the county A U15 hurling final. Captain Sean Griffin accepting the famous cup from Tom Maher
@TipperaryGAA
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Daniel and Jack, All Ireland Enterprise champions!
Massive congratulations to Daniel Ruddy and Jack O'Mara who today won the Senior category in the Student Enterprise National finals.
@HoseHandy
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Best of luck to 20 of the boys from this group representing
@TipperaryGAA
in minor hurling & football and one boy with the
@KilkennyCLG
minor hurlers. Big few weeks ahead for them.
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Congratulations to Rory Fogarty on receiving an All Ireland Scholarship at the
@AIScholarships
awards ceremony in
@UL
today. What a fantastic achievement by Rory, and a proud day for his family and the school community
@cbsthurles
. A great reward for all your hard work Rory.
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Congrats to the 1st year hurlers on winning the county final. Captain Darragh Doyle is pictured receiving the 1st year hurling trophy, Corn Uí Chatháin from Tim Floyd. They beat Our Lady's, Templemore in a very tight final, having previously beaten them in the group stages.
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Our 1st year rugby team played their first game today, this was also the schools first ever rugby match. We played High School Clonmel in a highly competitive game. The lads are training hard and looking forward to more games in the new year 🏉🔵🟡
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Some days you read an article and your reminded just how wonderful our boys are in so many different ways. Well done Bill and Peter, two absolute gentlemen and heroes. Just shows how important the training the Order of Malta through former teacher, Pierce Murphy, gives in TY is.
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Team photo of Rice Cup winning hurling team under 14. The boys won the final in the last week of May and received their medals from Peter Ryan last week.
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Great win in Dean Ryan. Title number 13
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Croke Cup Under 15 A county hurling champions. Few boys missing from the photo unfortunately. Huge effort from the 68 boys on the panel since the start of term. Special mention to one of our Spainish students, Eneko who only took up hurling in September.
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Congrats to our under 15 White Cup hurlers on winning the semi-final against St Flannans College, Ennis by 3-15 to 3-10.
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Letter Writing brought to Life!
Paddy Ryan in 1B was delighted to receive a fabulous letter and number 6 jersey in the post from Liam Cahill. Liam made Paddy’s day and indeed the whole class. Such a fabulous gesture! So doing your English homework pays off! Thanks so much Liam.
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2gether with Darragh
Our students presented the family of past pupil Darragh Stakelum with €4,500. The new school jerseys all have number 2 on them to remind the boys that we are "2gether with Darragh."
Darraghs Journey can be viewed on the Go Fund Me page.
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Congrats to James Hayden and Ben O’Driscoll who received prestigious All Ireland Scholarship Awards today. Full financial support for duration of 3rd level, sponsored by J.P. McManus, based on their outstanding Leaving Cert results - well done lads- hugely deserved 👏👏👏
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History made as Thurles CBS complete the clean sweep of every A hurling and football competition in Tipperary. Our Under 15 footballers had a comprehensive win over Highschool Clonmel 6-16 to 0-8 in Cashel today.
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Very sad news for our school community. A great friend and colleague. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Thurles CBS pupils and staff, past and present, in mourning following the passing of former teacher Charlie O'Loughlin
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Yesterday we had our "Virtual Sports Day," our sports day with a difference. Part of it, was for the 1st yrs to pass a ball about to highlight that they are still together as a group, even if its from a different setting. Hope you enjoy watching it as much as us.
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Our 1st year hurling panel had a great week winning the A Corn Uí Chatháin and the B Pláta Uí Chatháin, plate competition. Well done to all 45 boys on the panel having trained hard since the first week back to school, after school, at lunchtimes and playing our lunchtime league.
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Well done to Ronan Maher, Padraig Maher, Seamus Kennedy, Cathal Barrett, Paul Maher, James Barry, Killian O'Dwyer, Conor Hammersly & all involved with the
@TipperaryGAA
senior hurling team. What skill and courage on show.
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Best of luck to all our Rice Cup hurling panel & mentors in the final today in Mitchelstown
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Really looking forward to welcoming back our All Ireland winning past pupils with the Liam McCarthy and James Nolan cups tomorrow afternoon and celebrating their amazing achievements. Hero’s one and all, and a great inspiration to our current pupils.
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Great win for our under 14 hurlers in the
@CBSKilkenny1859
Jim Langton tournament held in the wonderful
@VillageGAA
Kells Road grounds. The boys had wins over
@CBSKilkenny1859
,
@CallanCBS
,
@CBSNaas
&
@CbsHurling
. Captain Darragh Hickey from
@EmeraldsGAAClub
picked up the cup.
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Great to have so many past pupils representing
@TipperaryGAA
seniors. Huge excitement & colour throughout the school
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Congratulations to past pupil Father Martin Hayes on becoming the new Bishop of Kilmore. We are all delighted for you and wish you well. Fr Martin has been chaplain to the school in the past and has always being a great support to our community.
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Rice Cup team that topped their group in Dr Morris Park in Thurles. Well done boys. Our other team play tomorrow in Thurles also.
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Proud day for the O’Brien and Quinlan families at the
@BTYSTE
in the RDS celebrating Oisin and Sam’s double prize winning achievement for
@cbsthurles
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Congratulations to Paddy Creedon on winning a Munster Senior football medal with @
@TipperaryGAA
. Paddy is pictured here 3rd from left holding the Cusack Cup U15 county football trophy he won as captain. Hopefully the first of many for Paddy.
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Our 1st years took part in the annual James O'Donoghue Memorial ground hurling tournament against Abbey CBS today. As usual every boy in the year took part. Congratulations to
@abbeytipp
and thanks for the hospitality. Thanks to Seamus O'Donoghue as always.
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Nice end to one of our most successful years ever in GAA. Munster champions in Dean Ryan & White Cup. Rice Cup champions. County champions in Fitzgerald Cup & First year hurling and under 15 football champions. First year ever to win Dean Ryan, White & Rice in same academic year
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Wishing
@jamesbarry90
the very best in his retirement from
@TipperaryGAA
senior hurling team. A wonderful ambassador for the school. He has giving us so many memories over the past number of years and will continue to with his club
@churchdrombane
for a long time to come.
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Hard luck to our senior hurlers & coaches today in the Masita All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Croke Cup Hurling Semi Final. We are so proud of you - thank you all for your commitment & unwavering passion. ✊
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Our annual fun run takes place on March 10th in the Thurles Racecourse. The fun run helps support extra curricular costs in the school. This year we have two jerseys, our traditional colours and an alternative one. Both have the Dillon Quirke Foundation logo on them.
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Congrats to
@thurlessars
in the Junior B All Ireland hurling final today against Kilnadeema/Leitrim. Well done lads. Brilliant game.
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Photos from our Harty Cup win over Our Lady's, Templemore in the Ragg. Final score 2.17 to 0.10. Well done boys on a great performance and well done to all the supporters for the great support. Thanks to
@Brittas10
for the photos. For more photos check out our Facebook page.
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Congrats to our U17 soccer panel on another great effort today with an impressive 2:0 win against a strong CBC Cork side The
@faischools
Munster Schools final awaits - Well done lads. 👏👏
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Rice Cup winners from
@KillenauleRobin
@EmeraldsGAAClub
@Fethard_GAA
@drominch
@GortnahoeGleng1
@Ballingarry_GAA
Rosegreen, Eneko from Spain,
@MoyneTTuohyGaa
@ThurlesGaels
@churchdrombane
@SeanTreacysGAA
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Corn Aodh Ui Dhudha champions 2016, 2017 & 2018 bringing us joint top of the roll of honour in Munster Under 15 A hurling with 9 titles. First time a school has won it 3 years running.
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The
@TipperaryGAA
Croke Cup 15A hurling, joins the Fitzgerard Cup 17A hurling and Cusack 15A football cups,
@Munsterpps
hurling 15A Corn Ui Dhuda & 16.5A Dean Ryan Cup as well as the Rice Cup (Cbs U14) in the foyer. We are top of the roll of honour for all of these hurling cups.
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Congratulations
@cashel_cs
TUS Munster GAA Post Primary Schools Dr. Harty Cup Final
Full Time Thurles CBS: 0-11(11)
Cashel CS: 0-12(12)
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