Glasdrumman club notes
The club's second Golf Classic takes place this week on Friday 3rd July, at Kilkeel Golf Club, costing £120 per fourball, including meal. Sponsorship of tee boxes and greens starts at £50.
Mayobridge Club Notes
Congratulations to Keith Quinn, Kevin McClorey and Shane McNamee and Desy Kennedy on their respective parts in seeing the Down minors beat Donegal in the Ulster semi-final.
An Riocht / Kingdom Youth Club
An Riocht took a long time to come to terms with Carryduff's basketball type play.
Ardglass GAC notes
Ardglass' woes on the road continued on Friday evening at Cherryvale, In an overall poor performance they slumped to a three point defeat after conceding two relatively soft goals.
Ulster SHC: Saffrons pushed all the way
Favourites Antrim had to dig deep to see off the challenge of a brave Down side by 3-20 to 4-15 in the Ulster SHC final.
Ulster MFC: Down book final spot
Down reached their first ESB Ulster MFC final since their All-Ireland winning year of 2005 when they had two points to spare over Donegal at Clones yesterday evening.
Meagher Cup: Donegal to meet Tyrone in decider
Neighbours Donegal and Tyrone will meet in the inaugural Lory Meagher Cup final at Croke Park on July 11 following their respective semi-final wins over South Derry and Longford.
Carr dismisses London's chances
Down manager Ross Carr believes that it would take a shock of mammoth proportion for London to defeat the Ulster side in the All-Ireland qualifiers.
Minors bid for final spot
Down minor footballers are one step away from another appearance in the Ulster final as Donegal stand in their way at Clones on Saturday evening.
Clonduff Club Notes
Friday 19th June was a Big, Big Night for Clonduff Senior Footballers! They secured their first home win of the season when they beat Rostrevor 1-13 to 2-4 after a great performance from the whole team.
Campa Chormaic comes to Down
A major new initiative for Gaelic culture in County Down was launched recently, with the establishment of a branch of Campa Chormaic for the first time in the county.
Down gets ready for Campa Chormaic
A major new initiative for Gaelic culture in County Down was launched recently, with the establishment of a branch of Campa Chormaic for the first time in the county. This camp will attract young people from across Down who are interested in learning or improving their Irish language and their GAA skills.
Training For Cul Camp Coaches
Anyone who has applied for a position as Coach or Assisstant Coach in the Down GAA Cul Camps 2009
Down Vocational Schools GAA AGM
Annual Down Vocational Schools AGM will take place this Thursday 25th June in the Donard Hotel Newcastle at 1pm sharp.
Hurling finals confirmed for Croker
The GAA has confirmed that Croke Park will stage the Christy Ring, Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher Cup finals on July 11.
Minister's comments cause controversy
Northern Ireland's new culture minister Nelson McCausland has irked GAA supporters by insisting he would refuse to attend any event in GAA grounds named after republican figures.
Down Ladies Fixtures/Results and Round-Up
In the Junior League, Tullylish had a comprehensive win over visiting St. Michaels to keep the pressure on the top two.
Supporters Club Bus to Ulster Minor Semi Final
Down Minors will play in the Semi Final of Ulster Minor Championship this coming Saturday the 27th June in Clones. The Down supporters club will be running a number of buses to the game which will be against Donegal.
Kilclief take the points in Glasdrumman
Kilclief were the visitors to the Quarter Road on Friday in the final first round match of the season.
Glasdrumman club notes
The Seniors lost out to Kilclief on Friday evening by 1-11 to 2-10. Their next game is at home to Ballyholland on Friday 26th June, throw in at 7.30pm.
RGU Notes
Downpatrick slumped to a deserved defeat when they served up their worst performance of the season against Attical on Friday past.
Hollywood GAA notes
The senior championship has been postponed until after Wicklow play in the Qualifiers. In the meantime there are no fixtures for the senior league this week but the juniors are away to Donard/Glen on Thurs 25th June.
Ardglass GAC notes
The U16s reached the semifinals of the U16 B Championship this week with a win over St Joseph's in Ballykinler on Wednesday night.
Mayobridge Club Notes
Mayobridge survived an early second half onslaught by their neighbours to retain the top spot in division one.
An Riocht / Kingdom Youth Club
On Saturday evening at Dunavil An Riocht and Burren premier reserve teams served up a hard but fair full blooded contest that would have done justice to the second division.
Ulster camogie final launch
Ulster Camogie hosted the 2009 Provincial Championship Finals launch on Friday evening at the finals venue at Pairc Esler Newry.
Football Qualifier round 1 draw
Monaghan will meet Armagh in the pick of the first round All-Ireland football qualifier games.
Applications for coaching on Cul Camps
Down GAA is delighted by the large number of applications for coaching roles at the VHI Cul Camps 2009.
Football Development squad training details
The following are the details for the Down Development Squad training Sessions for the weekend.
Clonduff Club Notes
Congratulations to 10-year-old Patrick Branagan (son of Paddy and Bronagh) who was selected to play on the Down Primary Schools Hurling team that entertained the crowd at half time in Casement Park during the Down v Derry Ulster Semi-final game.