Exciting Connacht Club Championship Fixtures Announced for Sligo’s Shamrock Gaels and Cloonacool
Shamrock Gaels have marked a significant achievement by winning the Sligo Senior Football Championship last weekend. This victory is notable as it secured their first senior title since 1992. Their win came against Coolera Strandhill, as they triumphed with a score of 2-11 to 0-8 in the final replay held at Quigabar in Enniscrone.
Connacht Club Championship Fixtures Announced
With their championship victory, Shamrock Gaels are set to face challenging opponents in the Connacht Championship. They will play against the Galway champions, Maigh Cuilinn, in the AIB Club Senior Football Championship quarter-final on Sunday, November 9. The match is scheduled to take place in Tubbercurry, with a throw-in time of 1:30 PM.
Cloonacool’s Journey in the Connacht Championship
Meanwhile, the Junior Football Championship winners, Cloonacool, also received their fixtures for the Connacht Championship. They are set to face Roscommon Junior A champions St Croan’s in their AIB Club Junior Football Championship quarter-final, also on November 9. This match will occur at Dr Hyde Park, with a kick-off time of 1:30 PM.
Upcoming Fixtures
In addition to these significant matches, the Sligo Intermediate Football Championship winners, Coolaney Mullinabreena, await the outcome of the fixture between Kilmeena and Caltra. Their semi-final is planned for the weekend of November 15 and 16.
- Shamrock Gaels vs. Maigh Cuilinn
- Date: November 9
- Location: Tubbercurry
- Time: 1:30 PM
- Cloonacool vs. St Croan’s
- Date: November 9
- Location: Dr Hyde Park
- Time: 1:30 PM
- Coolaney Mullinabreena’s Semi-final
- Date: November 15/16
- Awaiting the winner of Kilmeena vs. Caltra
Easkey will also participate in the AIB Junior Club Hurling Championship semi-final during the same weekend. Further details regarding the match will be confirmed later.
Fans can look forward to an exciting month of football as these clubs represent Sligo in the Connacht Championships.
