Ballintemple National School has a distinguished sporting tradition. The school is located in a G.A.A./Rugby/Soccer heartland and has links with many sports clubs. Past-pupils of our school have represented Ireland in soccer and rugby. However, pupils from our school also take part in many other sports including athletics, tennis, pitch & putt and chess.
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Our
Girls Football team made history in 1998 by becoming the first ever team
from Crab Lane School to win a Sciath na Scol title. They followed up
their success by winning the title again in 1999.
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Our
Boys Gaelic Football Team also reached the finals of the 2000 Sciath na
Scol Competition.
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Pupils from our school take part in the
Primary School Sports at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, every year. Suzanne
O' Donovan and Darragh Dunne won back-to-back County Titles
in 1999 and in 2000.
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The Inaugural Cork Primary Schools Pitch & Putt
Championships were held in 2001. The Crab Lane team was placed third.
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Team member, Darragh Long emerged victorious
in our own competition. Cómhgháirdeas Darragh!
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Our Boys and Girls Tennis Teams represent Crab Lane
N.S. in the Cork Schools Tennis Leagues.
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Our Girls Soccer Team won the Cork
Section of the F.A.I. Schools Cup in 2000. Team member, Catherine Hayden
represented Cork in Gaelic Football in the same year.
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Crab Lane N.S. has produced an abundance of Sporting Heroes in its long history. Click below to learn more of the "Greats" of the past! |
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Chess is a very popular pursuit in the school. Bhuaigh
Niall Courtney Craobh na Scoile i mbliana.
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