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10,000km run-walk for Skerries Community
We are fundraising for 2 great Skerries Community causes, both significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. One giving thanks to our local front-line heroes, the other providing an event to a very deserving local community group. 1. We understand a significant issue for frontline healthcare & emergency workers is Quality Time, or the lack of…
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Club Archives BIG updates..
One positive of current stay at home restrictions is that Gerry Weldon & Carl Birney are getting great work done with our club archives – editing & adding great new Club Heritage. Go to HERITAGE page to view everything there.
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Skerries Crowned Champions – Leinster League Metro Div. 3
In these unprecedented times, when there are things far more important than rugby, we are delighted to confirm this great news! It’s a bittersweet end to our shortened domestic rugby season, but we are delighted our Jim O’Rourke sponsored J1 team are Metro League Division 3 CHAMPIONS!This follows a review by the LBIRFU, full detail below. Congratulations to our players…
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“Domestic Rugby Season to conclude immediately”- IRFU
With such important off-field priorities far bigger than rugby, it comes as no surprise that the IRFU have confirmed the end of ALL domestic rugby in Ireland for this season. There is of course a much bigger picture in these times, that so is much more important to win than any rugby match. Massive thanks…
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All rugby activities OFF – Corona Virus Update 14/3/20
The IRFU have announced “the suspension of all domestic rugby until 29/03 inclusive, based on latest government advice. Future domestic rugby activity & fixtures will be reviewed in line with government advice. This notice affects ALL rugby in Ireland, across clubs, schools, from minis to adult rugby, and includes TRAINING & MATCHES.” Our Club Executive have decided…
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Skerries v Bruff – Energia AIL Division 2C
Skerries v Bruff 29th February 2020 Another big hurdle crossed in the home team’s quest for promotion. On another miserable Saturday afternoon weather-wise, the home team rose to the challenge as in previous weeks. Skerries had plenty of possession in the first 10 minutes but only had a Paul O’Loghlen penalty to show for their…
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Jnr. Vice-Pres Padraic visits Jo’burg SA kids team / gifts set of our club jerseys!
When our club gear manufacturer recently delivered jerseys to us with incorrect colours, our own Padraic Connolly came up with idea of packing them in his personal luggage on his holidays to South Africa. To then visit the township of Diepsloot Johannesburg and give them as gifts to the very excited kids. As their faces…