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Club results up to weekend of 5-6 May

Wednesday 09th May, 2018



The U12A girls (pictured) fell to a 3-1 defeat to Moyne Villa B in Headford last Sunday morning. Although Craughwell created some great early chances, it was Villa who took a 1-0 lead into the interval. United needed a quick start to the second half, and they duly got it when Tara Morgan found the target to level matters. However, Villa hit back quickly to regain...

Club results from weekend of 21-22 April

Tuesday 24th April, 2018



The junior men’s side went down 3-2 at home to Loughrea B last Saturday. Alan Callanan put United in front after a swift counter attacking move only for the away side to level before the break. Callanan’s attacking partner Eoin Fahy gave Craughwell the lead again but Loughrea responded well with two goals the take all three points.On Sunday, the...

Club results from week of 11-15 April

Wednesday 18th April, 2018


The U12B girls continued their great run of form with a 2-0 home win over Salthill Devon at Coleman Park. Amelia Grogan and Jessica Shannon scoring the United goals. The U12A girls were also in winning form with a 4-0 away win over Maree/Oranmore. Aided by the breeze, Craughwell enjoyed good spells of possession but found the Oranmore defence difficult to...

Club results from weekend of 7-8 April

Tuesday 10th April, 2018



The U12A boys maintained their push for Premier League honours with a 3-1 home win over Tuam Celtic last Sunday. The goals came from Conor Gilligan (2 goals, pictured) and Roan Budge while other notable performers on the day were Lucas Keane and Shane Murray.The U12C boys had an excellent performance against runaway league leaders Athenry and pushed them...


The junior men’s side (pictured) kept their promotion hopes alive with a 2-0 home win over Bearna Na Forbacha last Saturday afternoon. Craughwell were well on top in the first half and took the lead when Daniel Grealish played a lovely long ball through to striker Alan Callanan who took it in his stride and finished well. Bearna came more into the game...

Easter Camp will be in St Michaels Hall Craughwell today due to poor weather forecast for this morning


The U13 boys had a fine 1-0 win away to Corofin last Saturday morning with an own goal by the home team separating the sides. The junior men’s side lost 2-0 at home to NUIG B with a series of first half missed chances proving costly while the U13B boys lost 5-1 at home to Corrib Rangers with Padraig Finnegan on target for United. The U15 boys were unlucky to...

Club results from weekend of 17-19 March

Thursday 22nd March, 2018



The U12B girls were 2-0 winners at home to Knocknacarra B in their cup quarter final clash last Sunday morning. Alanna Farrell scored a screamer from twenty five yards out while Jessica Shannon netted the second goal. Others to feature prominently for Craughwell were Sara Craven and Keelan McNamara. The U14A boys lost 3-1 away to Corrib Celtic with Liam...


GFA coach Alan McNevin will be at Coleman Park next Thursday 8 March continuing with his goalkeeping training sessions. Boys and girls up to U13 inclusive are on from 7pm to 8pm while boys and girls from U14 up to senior level are on from 8pm to 9pm. All club keepers requested to attend and all club coaches are welcome too....

Club results from weekend of 24-25 February

Monday 26th February, 2018



The U18 boys advanced to the Division 1 Cup semi-final with an excellent 1-0 away win over Merlin Woods FC/Medtronic. Joe Jackson got the only goal from the penalty spot while United keeper Michael Joyce was in outstanding form in keeping the home side scoreless.The U13A boys were 7-0 winners at home to Colga B with Alex Duggan bagging a hatrick. Roan Budge...

Club results from weekend of 17-18 February

Monday 19th February, 2018



There were many fine team performances last weekend, most notably the U12A boys (pictured) who defeated Premier League leaders Mervue United 1-0 away from home last Saturday. Craughwell took the game to Mervue in the first half and deservedly went in front through Alan Zimmerer. The move started with keeper Cormac McFadden finding Jamie Collins, whose...

Club results from weekend of 10-11 February

Monday 12th February, 2018



With the inclement weather claiming the majority of fixtures last weekend, only two club teams managed to play despite the poor conditions. The U18 boys had a fine 1-0 win in their preliminary round cup match away to Bearna Na Forbacha on Sunday afternoon. Alex Boyle scored the vital goal for United direct from a corner kick. The U13A boys lost narrowly 3-2...

Club results from weekend of 3/4 February

Monday 05th February, 2018



Both our U12 girls’ teams continued their great form with two league wins last Sunday. The U12A side (pictured) were 2-1 winners at home to Athenry which moves them up to second place in the league, level on points with Athenry. It was Athenry who started strongly, and they duly took the lead following sustained pressure on the Craughwell goal. But for...

All players that completed their Christmas Draw cards can now collect their club merchandise this Saturday 3 February from 6pm to 8pm in Cheevers Lounge.Please note that two items did not come into stock yet - the smallest size YXS zip tops and the rucksacks. We will distribute them at training sessions in due course....

Club results from weekend of 27/28 January

Monday 29th January, 2018


The U12A boys were 4-1 winners over Salthill Devon in their Premier League encounter last Saturday at Coleman Park. Great credit to both sides for playing entertaining soccer in tough conditions. The game started at a fast pace with United having the better of the early exchanges only for Devon to score a breakaway goal against the run of play. The away side...

Club results from weekend of 13/14 January

Monday 15th January, 2018



Our junior men’s team were defeated 1-0 away to Achill Rovers in the third round of the Connacht Cup on Sunday. Playing with the strong wind and driving rain for the opening half, Craughwell controlled the game but near misses from Adam Lawlor-Smalle and Liam Clarke meant that the game was scoreless at the interval. Achill took the lead on the hour mark...

Christmas Draw prize winners

Sunday 31st December, 2017


Well done to the following winners in our Christmas Draw -1st Prize - Ballynahinch Castle Hotel 1 night D,B&B for 2 people Cliona Geary2nd Prize - Craughwell Tyre Centre €250 voucher Fintan Keane3rd Prize - Chef's Cafe €150 Meal Voucher Stephen Daly4th Prize - Jodys Centra €100 Hamper Sara Craven5th Prize - Craughwell Pharmacy...

Club results from weekend of 16/17 December

Wednesday 20th December, 2017



Our junior men’s team advanced to the third round of the Connacht Cup with a 2-1 win over Sligo Premier League side Strand Celtic at Coleman Park last Sunday. Craughwell took the lead on twenty five minutes when Jack Lally ghosted in at the far post to volley home a Mark Cunningham free kick. United extended their lead on the hour mark when a fine run by man...

All orders taken at the recent Christmas Market can be collected this Saturday 23 December from 6pm to 7pm in Cheevers Lounge.

All orders taken at the recent Christmas Market can be collected this Saturday 16 December from 5pm to 7pm in Cheevers Bar Front Room (in the front door and immediately turn right).

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