Castlerahan GAA club notes

July 21, 2014
Breffni League
Our senior team triumphed in the Division 1A Breffni League final with a comprehensive victory over Drumgoon in Kingspan Breffni Park on Saturday evening last. Full time scoreline: Castlerahan 3-16 to 2-06 Drumgoon. Well done to the players and management team of Kevin McDonnell, Ronan Coleman and Paul Cooney.
Team: Jamie Leahy, Stephen Cooney, Brian Coleman, Fergal Reilly, Paul Smith (0-1), Paul Cusack, Caolan McBreen, David Wright, Paul Brady (0-2), Enda Flanagan (0-2, 1f), Enda O'Connell (0-1), Padraig McGahern (0-1), Oisin O'Connell (0-4, 1 '45), Fergal Flanagan (1-3) and Jamie McGrath (1-1, 1f).
Subs: Cormac Daly for E. Flanagan, Barry Cusack for P. Cusack, Stephen Wright (1-1, 1f) for J. McGrath, Eugene Hill for F. Reilly, Fiachra Sweeney for P. McGahern.

Senior championship
The raptures of victory in the Breffni league final were short lived as attention reverts to our impending championship preliminary round clash with Kingscourt at Kingspan Breffni Park on Sunday evening at 7pm. We encourage everybody to come along and support the team. As always, score and match updates are available by following us on Twitter (@Castlerahan_GAA) or by using the hashtag #hkcnsfc.

Blood donor clinic
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service's mobile blood donor clinic returns to St. Joseph's Hall, Ballyjamesduff on Thursday evening from 5 to 8.30pm. The last clinic, in April, was attended by 132 people - an increase of 20 on the previous visit. Some of our senior male and ladies team members were first time donors; afterwards, all commended the positive experience they had while doing so.

Club gear
A range of O'Neill's club gear is now available to order from Coleman's on Stradone Street. The range includes a hooded top, half zip training top (in pink also), t-shirt, polo shirt, rain jacket, full zip training top, tracksuit and shorts. Sizes available for children are from 5-6 years of age to 13-14 years of age. Adult sizes include small, medium, large and extra-large. All garments will come embroidered with the Castlerahan GAA crest. All orders must be paid for upfront. More details from Aisling on (086) 106 5967 or [email protected]. The first order will be submitted on Friday.

U16
St. Mary's contested their first Division 1 championship game v St. Joseph's in Packie Devlin Park, Killeshandra on Tuesday evening last, 15 July. The boys put in a battling display and worthily came away with a draw from the encounter. Full-time scoreline: St. Mary's 3-06 to 1-12 St. Joseph's. The team meets Killygarry in a re-fixed round 1 game on Tuesday evening at 7.30pm and then meets Ramor United in round 3 on Thursday evening at 7.30pm. Venues for both games to be confirmed.

U12
Our U12 side has recorded a defeat and a victory so far in Group 3 of the summer league. Next up is Munterconnaught in Fay Park on Monday next, 28th July at 7.30pm.

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