[2] Tullylease lost to Diarmuid Ó Mathúna's in the 2008 semifinal of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship.

[citation needed] In 2016, due to lack of numbers for multiple reasons, Tullylease joined with Lismire GAA.

[citation needed] St Bericheart's became the name of the football club and competed in the Cork County Championship.

Tullylease were awarded the title after opponents Newmarket turned up late, reportedly waiting for a driver before setting off on their journey.

Tullylease entered the divisional final as favourites and lived up to their rating to record a 4-4 to 0-3 victory.

[citation needed] That resulted in a repeat of the previous season's final, which Tullylease won by 2-5 to 2-3.

[citation needed] Tullylease continued to field hurling teams in junior b competitions.

In 2016, Lismire agreed to transfer their hurlers to Tullylease in the hope of a more competitive amalgamated team in the championship.

In 2023, GAA President Larry McCarthy traced his ancestral roots to Tullylease on a visit to the area.

Family ties linked in Tullylease saw his great grandfather William Lenihan born during the height of the famine in 1847 in the townland of Ballinaguilla.