 1997 was also the year that the 'Brackens won their first county hurling title winning the Under 21 B championship in a side captained by Eamonn Corcoran.Further B hurling county titles were claimed in 2002 and 2004 at U21 and Minor levels respectively.The club had to wait until 2002 for their first title at senior level, winning the Mid Senior Football Championship, a historic achievement as they were the first parish side to claim the trophy in 38 years.