Killygarry GFC club notes

May 23, 2016

Lotto

Draw in the Kesh on 16/05: 1 2 24 32. Jackpot €10,400. No winner. €40 wins - Lorraine Noonan, Pullamore; Lorraine Slacke, Moynehall; Ciara Lynch, Shankill; Joanne Gannon, Shankill.

Club Fixtures and Results

Sen Ladies - Wed 18/05 - Knockbride 1-11, Killygarry 4-12

U14 Boys - Thur 19/05 - Killygarry 3-07, Ballyhaise 5-11 (Div 4)

Sen Men Reserve ACFL - Fri 20/05 - Cuchulainns 2-09, Killygarry 3-09

U8/U10 Boys - Sat 21/05 @ 9.30AM - Blitz Killygarry v Laragh

Sen Ladies - Sun 22/05 - Arva 3-11, Killygarry 2-14

Sen Men Spring Lge D2 Final - Sun 22/05 - Killygarry 0-08, Drumlane 0-10

U14 Boys - Thur 19/05 @ 7.30PM - Ramor Utd. v Killygarry (Div 1)

U16 Girls - Wed 25/05 @ 6.45PM - Killygarry v Gowna

Sen Men Reserve ACFL - Sat 28/05 @ 7.00PM - Kingscourt v Killygarry

(N.B. Entry to all our Senior home games is only €5)

Club Men Adult Teams

The seniors played Drumlane in the final of the Spring League last Sunday and lost by two points. Hard luck lads. The next ACFL game is on 3rd June against Lavey. The Reserve League team had a good win away to Cuchulainns last Friday. They play Kingscourt away this week. No more minor games until after the Leaving Cert. Best of luck in the exams lads.

Club Boys Juvenile Teams

The U14 Div 1 team has a refixed game away to Ramor this week. The Div 4 team has no game this week. The U8/U10s hosted Laragh in a blitz in Killygarry last Saturday. Their next blitz is in Mullahoran on 18th June.

Club Ladies Adult Teams

After a long break, our Senior Ladies were back playing league football this week. They had a good away win against Knockbride last Wednesday evening and drew with Arva away on Sunday last.

Club Girls Juvenile Teams

The U16s next fixture is their postponed game at home to Gowna this week. The U14s and U12s are on a break now after their league exertions.

County Ladies Adult Teams

The County Senior Ladies are in championship preparation mode at the moment. Next up for Geraldine, Ellie and the minors - they play the winners of Meath and Kildare in the All-Ireland semi-final on 16th July.

County Ladies Juvenile Teams

Congratulations to the County U14 panel including our own Aisling Walls, Eimear Cahill, Ali Cahill, Dearbhla Lynch and Amy Galligan who are Ulster Champions. They beat Donegal by 1-10 to 0-05 last Sunday in Ederney, Co. Fermanagh. Well done to everybody.

Interprovincial Medal

Congratulations to our own Caitriona Smith and the other Cavan girls who now have interprovincial winners medals after helping Ulster to win 5 titles in a row last weekend.

Loreto Football

Best of luck to all our girls involved in a number of Loreto football squads at the moment - Aoife Callaghan, Ava Sheils, Eimear Cahill, Aisling Walls, Aoife Lovett, Ali Cahill, Joanne Reilly, Dearbhla Lynch and Amy Galligan.

Training Times

Killykickers (Girls and boys age 6 and under) - Saturday @ 9.20AM in Sports Complex - Paddy Hyland 087 9617250

U8 Boys - Saturday @ 9.30AM - Mel Doherty 086 8596969

U10 Boys - Saturday @ 9.30AM - JT Gilsenan 086 8265247

U12 Boys - Monday night @ 8.00PM Friday night - Frank Lovett 086 2508612

U14 Boys - Monday night, Thursday night @ 8.00PM on field - Frank Mooney 086 6088357

[All subject to change, please contact the coach for confirmation]

U8/U10 Girls - Saturday 10.30-11.30AM - Barry McGovern 087 9704040

U12 Girls - Tuesday 7.00-8.00PM - Seamus Lynch 086 8161089

U14 Girls - Monday 7.50-8.40PM. Sundays 11.15AM-12.30PM.

U16 Girls - Sunday 11.15AM and Tuesday 6.30PM

Poles Co-op Sponsorship

The club is delighted to announce that Poles Co-op which has been our main club sponsor for the past five years has extended its main sponsorship of the club for a further five years.

Community Games

Congrats to Daragh Moran, Ben Murphy, Rossa Greaney and Ryan Lynch who are on the St Patrick's Community Games U10 team (Cavan Gaels, Killygarry, Drumalee and Butlersbridge) which beat Lurgan in the County semi-final of the competition. They now face Erne Valley (Mullahoran/Gowna) in the County Final this week in Ballinagh. Best of luck lads.

Healthy Club Project

Following on from the joint launch of the Healthy Club Project (HCP), Killygarry and Cavan Gaels has organised a SafeTALK (Suicide Alertness Programme) training session on Wednesday 1st June 2016. The training will take place between 7.00PM and 10.30PM in Terry Coyle Park. The session is free and is open to all members of the local community. Please note that participation is not restricted to club members. If you wish to participate please contact Kevin Reilly, HCP Project Leader: [email protected].

Tickets for Cavan v Armagh Ulster Championship Quarter-finals on 29th May

BUY EARLY & SAVE - Online and Kingspan Breffni Park Office up to 12 noon on Friday 27th or in store (Centra, Supervalu) until 9PM on Saturday 28th.

Covered Stand: Adult: €25.00 (save €5), U16: €5.00 (save €2), Senior Citizen: €15.00 (save €3)

Open Stand: Adult: €25.00 (save €5), U16: Free, Senior Citizen: €15.00 (save €3)

Terrace: Adult: €15.00 (save €3), U16: Free, Student/Senior Citizen: €10 (save €5)

(NOTE: SENIOR CITIZEN AND STUDENT TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE WITH VALID ID THROUGH CLUBS AND COUNTY BOARDS)

Cúl Camp 2016

The Cúl Camp in Killygarry this year will be 11-15 July. Cavan Games and Development are giving a Half-zip top and T-shirt to anyone who registers online (https://www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/booking/?county=8&venue=177&day=0&month=0&year=2016) or in the Kingspan Breffni Park office before June 1st.

Rás Spraoi 2016 5k and 10k

This year's event takes place on Sunday 12th June starting at 1PM. There's a 5k course as well as a 10k one, so it will suit all levels of runners, joggers and walkers. Make sure to spread the word. Any club member who's not entering the event and would like to help out should send contact details to [email protected]. This year's associated charity is Cavan Down Syndrome so please get involved by entering the event or helping out.

Basic Life Support Courses

Dr Ashraf Butt is giving these 2.5 hour courses in the Council Chamber, Courthouse on 2nd July, 16th July and 15th November. The main elements of the course are CPR and defibrillator training. There is no fee for this course but places must be booked in advance. Contact Denise on (049) 437 6401 or [email protected] to book your place. The course would be ideal for all of our coaches and anyone involved in the Healthy Club Project.

Running Club

Join our running/jogging/walking club. Sessions are on both Tuesdays and Thursdays - 5.30-6.15PM, 6.30-7.15PM or 7.30-8.15PM. There is also a session on Saturday at 9.30AM. Each session costs just €2. The sessions cater for all levels starting from beginners upwards.

Peter is now organising a beginners running class. It will be on every Monday and Wednesday evening for 8 weeks at 7PM until Wed 15th June. He will supply a structured easy-to-follow fitness plan and a food plan that should put you on the right track. It's a nice and relaxed environment, a great way to meet new friends and improve your fitness along the way.

Peter's summer schedule is up on our Facebook page and the website.

All-Ireland Féile 2016

The Club has the distinction of sending both a boys and a girls team to this year's Féile. Needless to say, there will be considerable costs so keep an eye out and support the fundraising efforts which we are currently planning - score predictions, sponsored walk, special lotto draw and others. We have confirmation that the boys team is being hosted by Listowel Emmetts CLG. The girls team is being hosted by Castleisland Desmonds GAA also in Kerry.

Club Merchandise

Eamon Condon's Sportshop on Main Street is now stocking our Club merchandise. You can try on all sizes of jerseys, jackets, tops, etc. and Eamon will be able to supply them in the Club colours and crest. Our merchandise is also on display in Crubany school and we are very thankful to Antonia Hayes, Principal for facilitating the Club. You can also order merchandise from our club website.

Pitch volunteers on match days

If you're available to join a rota to help with car parking, stewarding, keyholding on match days, please contact Paul Bates on 0868363798 or Austin Reilly on 0872461205.

Website

Our website is up and running again at the same address as before - www.killygarrygaa.com. We are delighted that Neil Doherty and Mels Signs have come on board as main sponsors of the new site.

Old photos and memorabilia

We want to borrow old photos and memorabilia (old jerseys, etc.) to use in the Club's jubilee book and to put on display at various events during the year. If you have any, please contact Kevin Reilly on 0872120111 [email protected]. All items borrowed will be returned to the owners.

Denn Legends Cup

Our lads are competing again this year in the Denn Legends Cup. After a good showing last year, the lads will be hoping to go one better this year. We managed to avoid the preliminary round and will play the winners of Laragh Utd and Ramor Utd in the quarter-final. Best of luck lads.

Cryobath

There is a cryobath available at the Clubhouse. It helps athletes to maximise recovery and minimise injury by combating fatigue. For bookings, contact Dick (0868634060) or Frank (0862508612).


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