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Local football round up, 14th April 2012

Paddy Heaney on the ball for Bohemians against Bessbrook United.

AOH Cup ‘Brook beat batting Bohs First Division side Bohemians hoped to cause an upset when they took on Bessbrook United in the semi-final of the AOH Cup at Willie Davis Park on Saturday. Conor Shields got them off to the perfect start when he lobbed the ‘keeper from 15 yards out five minutes into […]

Carnbane results, Tuesday 10th April 2012

Premier Division Bessbrook United 2 – 1 Ballybot United Cleary Celtic 1 – 2 Killeavey United Finn Harps 1 – 3 Newry Celtic Windmill Stars 8 – 0 Crieve Rovers Tonight’s results saw all the the main challengers for the league title pick up three points. Philip Hughes and Declan Carville were on target as Bessbrook […]

Newry City Marathon – the countdown is on!

The fifth annual Newry Marathon is fast approaching, with just under two months left for runners to prepare themselves for the 26.2 mile event. The challenging course offers participants the chance to enjoy running through the historic streets of Newry while also taking in the beautiful scenery along the Canal towpath. The marathon is just […]

Carnbane midweek and weekend underage results

Midweek   Results Under 11  Midway Colts   2  –  4  Damolly Lisdrum  3  –  2  Barcroft Rathfriland Colts  2  –  1  Moneyslane Brookvale  1  –  4  Killowen Under 12  Midway Reds  0  –  9   Camlough Rovers   Brookvale  3  –  0   Windmill  Stars Damolly Colts  1  –  0   Moneyslane Rathfriland  2  – 1  Midway Utd Midway Reds  […]

Local football round up, 7th April 2012

Premier Division Five ‘star’ Windmill power past Cleary Celtic John Joe Maguire struck a hat trick for Windmill as they extended their lead at the top of the league table to seven points. In a lively first half Maguire headed past Hanna in the Cleary goal to give Windmill an early lead but an error […]

Players of the Carnbane, with Conor Giles

Name: Conor Giles. Age: 23. Occupation: Bricklayer. Club: Woodside. Previous Club(s): Bessbrook United. Honours: Carnbane First Division winners medal. Position: Right/left back. Favourite player: Ronaldo. Favourite drink: Tin of coke/Coors. What team do you support? Leeds. What are your interests outside of football? Golf. How long have you been with your current club? Two years. […]

Local football round up, 31st March 2012

The passing of  Jimmy Craven after a long illness meant many local games were called off as a mark of respect to the popular lad who turned out for many Carnbane sides. All of the remaining games that did go ahead had a minute’s silence before kick off. Premier Divison Late Fusco goal stuns Bessbrook […]

Players of the Carnbane, with Christopher Casey

Name: Christopher Casey. Age: 23. Occupation: Student. Club: Newry Juventus. Previous Club(s): Windmill youth. Honours: None yet at senior level but I have a few at youth level. Position: Goalkeeper. Favourite player: Peter Schmeichel. Favourite drink: Red bull/Budweiser. What team do you support? Manchester United. What are your interests outside of football? Rugby, Xbox and […]

Plucky Windmill bow out of Junior Cup

Windmill Star’s Junior cup run is over for another season after their opponents Strathroy Harps grabbed their second successive Carnbane scalp in the competition at Loughall on Wednesday evening. Windmill were left pondering what might have been as they will feel they did enough over the course of the 90 minutes to warrant them a […]

Windmill set for Junior cup semi-final show down

Windmill Stars continue their quest to become the first local side to take home the Junior Cup twice when they take on Strathroy Harps on Wednesday evening (28th March) in the highly anticipated semi-final of the Coca Cola Junior Cup. In 2003 Windmill became the first Carnbane club to win the Junior Cup and in […]







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