Our AGM on Thursday 3rd September 7.30pm sharp in P Ui Chaoimh

The Annual General Meeting of Sciath na Scol will be held in Páirc Uí Chaoimh on

Thursday, 3rd September at 7.30 p.m. sharp.

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Important Dates and Information

 

Please forward this email to the person responsible for Sciath na Scol activities in your school.

 

Football fixtures will be distributed on the night to all participating schools.

 

Please read the information below carefully and note all dates in your diary. Please be aware that dates may be subject to change.

Football games will begin the week of 7th September. If your school is unable to play that week, please arrange to play two games the following week.

Any motions for the AGM must be submitted by 12 noon on Tuesday, 25th August.

 

Please return all cups won during the 2025 Sciath na Scol Football Competitions at the AGM. Cups must be clearly labelled with the name of your school and the relevant Roinn.

 

The Football Finals are scheduled for the weeks beginning 2nd and 9th November. We will have a limited number of days available during these weeks.

Please contact the office by the end of September if your school has an issue with a specific date for finals. If your school qualifies for a final, we can accommodate a maximum of one unavailable date per school, due to the limited number of days available. Ideally, schools should be prepared to participate on any day during these two weeks, as advance notice of the finals period has been provided.

 

 

If you need any equipment please put in your order on or before 12 noon on Friday 18th September.

Equipment form Click here à  Equipment form Sept 2026

Please note there is a different Bank account for equipment – see below

Equipment Sciath na Scol

IBAN            IE19AIBK93419404931156

 

Sciath na Scol Calendar of Events 2026- 2027.      Dates for your diary (subject to change)

  • AGM Páirc Uí Chaoimh Thursday 3rd Sept 2026 @ 7.30pm sharp
  • Football Leagues – begin on week of 7thSeptember,

Rebel Realta Tuesday 6th October

Mini sevens football skills have been pencilled in for Tuesday 24th November

  • Mid Term from 26th October to 2nd November
  • Football Finals weeks beginning November 2nd and 9th Nov.  Dates depend on availability of pitch

Equipment forms have been sent out. Closing date for return Friday 18th September —-> 

  • Mini 7s football skills forms to be sent out (Link will also be available  on website) Skills will be on Tuesday 24th November 9.30 to 1:30pm.  Remember an age limit applies to entry.

Indoor Hurling/Camogie Forms to be sent out or link on website soon

 

  • Annual Sports Quiz Rochestown Park Hotel Wednesday 13th January 2027 4pm to 6pm
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**All dates and venues subject to change

Indoor Hurling and Camogie dates

  • week beginning January 11this 4th CAMOGIE (Comp + Non Comp)
  • week beginning January 18this 4th HURLING (Comp + Non Comp)
  • week beginning January 25th is 3rd Football   (Non comp)
  • week beginning February 1st is 3rd Girls Football (Non comp)
  • Finals – Indoor Hurling/Camogie Finals for 4th class is the Week of the 8th  of Feb       
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  • Midterm week beginning 15th Feb
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  • Hurling Meeting TBC at 7.30pm in PÁIRC UI CHAOIMH
  • Mini 7s skills Camogie/hurling TBC 2027 9.30am to 1.30pm
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  • Primary Game selection… TBC

 

Parade of Champions 2024-2025

Parade of Champions entry form

We are pleased to confirm that the Parade of Champions will take place again this year, following its great success last year.

Entry Form above

As you may know, Cork will host Kerry in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh at 4:45pm on Saturday, May 31st.

Due to the expected crowd size, there may be a limit on the number of teams that can participate in the parade.

Please note that the parade will be open to winners of games played during the 2024–2025 school year.

Further details will be shared in due course.

Le gach dea-ghuí,

Primary Schools Skills Competition 2025

Munster GAA will run a provincial Primary Schools skills competition in 2025, the final of which will take place on June 4th at Mallow GAA Complex.

Teams of 3 players from each school will compete at regional and county level to determine the Cork representatives.

Details of the hurling and football skills stations are attached.

Planning dates as follows:

  • June 4th – Munster Finals
  • May 28th – County Finals (2 teams from each region)
  • May 21st – Regional Finals

Regional GDCs from Cork GAA will be in contact to confirm venues and timings for the regional finals.

Primary Schools Hurling Skills

Primary School Munster Football Skills Challenge 2025

List of Referees

Please click on link for Referees list

Referee list

Team Formats Hurling Camogie 2025

6 team games ….

 The deadline for finish of all games is Thursday May 1st

4 games or more to be played before Easter

1. Week Beginning   3rd  March

2. Week Beginning 10th March  AvB, CvD, EvF

3. Week Beginning 17th March  AvE, DvF, BvC

4. Week Beginning 24th March AvD, BvE, CvF

5. Week Beginning 31st March  CvA, DvE, BvF

6. Week Beginning 7th April     DvB, CvE,.AvF

  • Easter

7. Week beginning 28th April— Closing Date Thursday May 1st

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5 Team games 

1. Week Beginning  3rd  March

  • 2. Week Beginning 10th March            AvB, CvD, E bye
  • 3.  Week Beginning 17th March           AvE, BvC, D bye
  • 4. Week Beginning 24th March           AvD, BvE, C bye
  • 5. Week Beginning 31st March            CvA, DvE, B bye
  • 6. Week Beginning  7th  April              DvB, CvE,.A bye

First game on week beginning Mon March 3rd

Team Photo and Team list of qualifying teams to be emailed to office@sciathnascol.com

First game on week beginning Mon March 3rd

Closing date is Thursday May 1st. No valid results after this date.  (absolutely no exceptions)

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5 team games with cross over semi final –

 The deadline for finish of all games is Thursday May 1st

4 games or more to be played before Easter

1. Week Beginning  3rd  March

  • 2. Week Beginning 10th March            AvB, CvD, E bye
  • 3.  Week Beginning 17th March           AvE, BvC, D bye
  • 4. Week Beginning 24th March           AvD, BvE, C bye
  • 5. Week Beginning 31st March            CvA, DvE, B bye
  • 6. Week Beginning  7th  April              DvB, CvE,.A bye
  • Easter
  • 7.  Week beginning 28th April  is  Semi Finals Week with Closing date Thursday 1st May

Semi Final = Section X winner v Section Y Runner Up and Section Y winner v Section x Runner Up 

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4 team games with cross over semi final

3 games need to be scheduled before Easter.  Please select dates convenient for both schools.

First game on week beginning Mon March 3rd

Semi Final = Section X winner v Section Y Runner Up and Section Y winner v Section x Runner Up

Top 2 Teams in each section qualifies for cross-over semi final, with home advantage to Section Winners.

1. Week Beg 3rd  March

2. Week Beg 10th March            AvB, CvD

3. Week Beg 17th Marc              AvD, BvC

3. Week Beg 24th March            CvA, DvB

4.  Week Beg 31st March

Easter

5. Week Beg 28th April           Crossover semi

Closing date is Thursday 1st May.  No valid results after this date.  (absolutely no exceptions)

Primary Game 2025

  1. Cork v Limerick Munster Final 7th June 2025
  2. Football Primary Game team v Limerick 5th April 2025 in Limerick
  3. PG Hurling team to play Clare on 20th April 2025
  4. PG Hurling team v Limerick 18th May 2025 in Limerick team list
  5. Primary Game camogie team v Tipperary 27th April 2025 in SV P Ui Chaoimh
  6. Primary game camogie team Cork v Waterford 25th May 2025 in SV P Ui Chaoimh

 

Those selected to play in the primary game hurling and camogie teams have been notified.

Thank you for nominating a child for the recent football and Hurling/Camogie Primary game competition. It was great to see so many children show an interest for the sport.

If your nominee was not selected, we understand this may be disappointing news but we want to assure you that the decision was not an easy one.

Once again, we want to thank you for encouraging participation and wish them all the best on their sporting journey.

Primary Game Selection – Key Dates

✅ Football: All participants have been notified if they are playing on the Primary game teams

✅ Hurling & Camogie: All participants have been notified if they are playing on the Primary game teams

Selection Dates

Girls Football: Feb 24th and 26th

Boys Football: Feb 25th and 27th

Second Selection: March 4th and 6th

Camogie: March 10th and 12th

Hurling: March 11th and 13th

Second Selection: March 19th and 20th

Roghnóirí: 2025

Hurling: Gavin O’ Murchu, GS an Ghoirt Alainn, Damien Irwin, An Gleanntán and Hazel O’ Regan, Sc Bhailenóra.

Camogie: Niamh Ni Chaoimh, GS Uí Riordáin, Ciara Cashman, Rathduff NS and Muireann Ni Arrachtáin Sc na nÓg.

Boys Football: Colin Daly, North Monastery PS, Cathal Ó Murchú, Scoil Mhuire Naofa, Carrigtwohill, Ruadhán Ó Curraoin, Scoil na nÓg, Gleann Maghair, Joe O’Donovan, Kilbrittain NS

Girls Football: Niamh Ni Shuilleabhain, GS an Ghoirt Alainn,  Máirtin Fleming, GS Ui Riordáin,  Danny O’ Connell, GS Charraig Uí Leighin.

Latest Updates

  1. Referees course on Wednesday 5th March in P Ui Rinn from 4.45 to 5.45pm
  2. 4th March Mini Sevens camogie and hurling skills will take place
  3. Hurling and Camogie meeting on Thursday 27th February at 7.30 in P Ui Chaoimh
  4. Primary game football selection on week beginning 24th February…all nominees have been notified
  5. Referees course on Wednesday 5th March in P Ui Rinn from 4.45 to 5.45pm
  6. Primary game hurling and Camogie selection on week beginning 10th March

4th March Mini 7s

All football nominees have now been informed of their selection dates and times.

Primary Game  Football, starting with the girls football on 24th and 26th Feb and the boys Football on 25th and 27th Feb, then

camogie will be on 10th and 12th March and hurling will be on 11th and 13th March.

Please send the names of your nominees in before closing date.

Mini sevens Hurling and Camogie skills will be held on Tuesday 4th March (all dates subject to change).

Forms below

Primary Game Entry Form 2025 <—- Click Here

Mini Sevens skills Hurling/Camogie name <- Click here

Mini Sevens Hurling & Camogie Skill <—Click Here