For the first time ever a girls team from Ballingarry lifted silverware when the under 16 team won the Shield on Saturday last. (December 17th 2005). The side defeated Kilmallock 2-0 in the final played at Ballingarry. A goal in the first half from Mairead Fitzgerald set them on their way while Emma Noonans’ second half strike ensured victory.

Team: A. Tierney; E. Ahern; F. Power; G. Power; M. Fitzgerald; E. Noonan; E. Hickey; G. Hickey; G. O’ Connor; M. Corrigan; D. Shelton.