Juvenile Hurling : U16 & U18 ;  Following discussions with St Colums Juvenile Club and several club meetings it has been decided to amalgamate our U16 & U18 hurling teams to ensure that players at these age grades have competitive hurling involvement in the years ahead.This amalgamation will put more focus on hurling skills and competitive action for these young players. As a result of this amalgamation and to comply with direction from the County Board, a new club must be formed to facilitate this amalgamation so that players when they move on from minor grade can revert...

BANTRY Blues GAA Club’s ambitious development plans remain on course after its recent launch of its new astroturf facility at Wolfe Tone Park.By chairman Flor Murphy’s own admission, the club’s development plans are just what’s needed as Bantry had ‘fallen way too far behind other clubs’ in terms of facilities on offer.The first stage of this progressive development is the astroturf facility with floodlighting, which Crowley explains is not only a big boost to the club itself but also to the wider Bantry area.‘This is a very important addition to the club and to the town...

GAA"Coaching Through Partnership" or "CTP" is a new trial initiative by Rebel Og, The West Cork Board and the five GAA clubs in the catchment area of Colaiste Pobail Bheanntrai. "CTP" will  provide if required qualified coaches to help with training Colaiste boys and girls football teams.  It is "vital" that all our club players support the Colaiste school program and attend as many CTP coaching sessions as possible as our club is part funding the CTP program.  GAA COaching Thru Partnership (CTP) & Colaiste Pobail Bheanntrai Senior   boys football training...

The annual Henry Deane Cup game between Bantry Blues and Spa GAA club Killarney takes place this Saturday at 5pm in Wolfe Tone Park Bantry. Please support this game in memory of this GAA legend.The Late Henry DeaneHenry Deane passed from this life in the early hours of Wednesday April 7th, 2010. Even though we knew he was unwell, when word filtered through that Henry had passed away, the sense of loss and grief that permeated throughout the community was unimaginable.Henry was an all-rounder first and foremost a husband and father, then a businessman and after that a sportsman with an...