We were all saddened to learn of the passing of one of Austin Stacks most beloved sons, our Juvenile Club President, Tadgh Mc Mahon. Tadgh passed away on Friday 12th July following a short illness.   His links with the Austin Stacks Club can be traced right back to the … [Read more...]

As no doubt you are aware by now, of the sad news that Tommy "Bracker" O'Regan, passed away yesterday, in his home, in Killarney.   It is intended that our Austin Stacks Club will provide a Guard of Honour for him, after his Memorial Mass, on this Saturday, 6th July, … [Read more...]

Mike Carmody RIP: As Rockie supporters gathered to support our Senior teams yesterday, all conversations swung inevitably to reminisce on the passing of club stalwart Mike Carmody earlier that day. Whether simply by his smiling, humble, gentlemanly welcome to members and … [Read more...]

Denis “Dee Butcher” O Regan A  Club Tribute (By Club Chairman Shane Lynch) Our collective Rockie hearts are sombre this week with the passing of one of our princes, the incomparable Dee Butcher.  Green & White by birth, his Limerick blood was transfused with that of the … [Read more...]

MÁIRÉAD FERNANE: There was real sadness throughout the Club and the local community when news broke on this Saturday morning (15th July) of the death of Máiréad Fernane. Máiréad and her family were steeped in Rock tradition. She herself was Vice Chair of the Club (2017-2018) … [Read more...]

A Club Tribute to Brendan Dowling RIP (Austin Stacks Club President) There was great sadness in the Club and in the local community on Tuesday afternoon (Sept 20th)  when news broke of the death of our current Club President, Brendan Dowling. Brendan was appointed to that … [Read more...]

Mícheál Ó hAodha  Uachtarán Roinn na nÓg, Club Aibhistín de Staic RIP FOCAIL ÓMÓIS .                   Is líonmhar iad na cuimhní atá (agus a bhí) ag na daoine go léir a tháinig faoi anáil agus faoi dhea-thionchar Mhíchíl Uí Aodha i gClub seanbhunaithe Aibhistín de Staic … [Read more...]

The Austin Stacks community was very saddened to hear of the passing of Ned O’Shea last weekend. A lifelong supporter of the GAA, Ned was an accomplished footballer with his club Keel and a long and distinguished playing career culminated in a famous county championship win at … [Read more...]

EMMET LUCEY RIP: There was great sadness in the Club and in the wider community on Thursday afternoon (7th October) when news broke of the sudden death of Emmet Lucey. Coming from a family who were steeped in Gaelic Football at County and Club level Emmet himself was a brilliant … [Read more...]

J.J. (Jo Jo) BARRETT. Even though he had been ill for some time it was with sadness that we learned this morning of the passing of Joe Joe Barrett, one of the great Club men of his day. Joe Joe came for a family steeped in Rock history. His late father (Joe 1902-1952), his … [Read more...]