Ballymac GAA Lights up in Memory of Bloody Sunday 21.11.1920
Ballymac GAA Remembering the 100th Anniversary of Croke Park -Bloody Sunday
Today Saturday 21st November marks 100 years since the killings in Croke Park on Bloody Sunday.
To mark the anniversary and honour the 14 people killed by Crown Forces, Clubs all over Ireland are going to light up their Grounds … Read the rest
Jack McEllistrim (1885/1959)
Born on 1st January 1885 to parents Dick mc & Mary (nee Galvin originally from Duagh). He was the 5th oldest of 10 kids.
Jack received his education in Clogher School and from there he went working in the local
… Read the rest Tribute To Ted O’Keeffe
By Peggie O’Regan
Now that you have gone to rest
Ted, in Gods great golden shore
It is sad to think you will walk
That field you loved no more.
The blue and gold your pride and joy
How you… Read the rest
Now that you have gone to rest
Ted, in Gods great golden shore
It is sad to think you will walk
That field you loved no more.
The blue and gold your pride and joy
How you… Read the rest
Ted O’Keeffe
Written by Tom O’Donoghue for the Ballymacelligott Newsletter
Ballymac has produced many famous people but few, if any, could equal Ted O’Keeffe. His lifelong association with the G.A.A. has made him a household name throughout the county. His contribution to… Read the rest
Din Joe Baily
Chairmen of the Kerry County Board of the G.A.A., there have been many and others will come, but when the history of the Association is written, Din Joe’s name will stand out from all others.
In the dangerous years after… Read the rest
In the dangerous years after… Read the rest
Ballymacelligott GAA Club – A Brief History
by Jerry Savage and Mike Sweeney
The G.A.A. as we know it today was introduced into Kerry by a young student teacher training in Dublin. His name was Mr. Maurice Moynihan from Ballymacelligott. As a result, Ballymacelligott was very much… Read the rest