Castleknock club notes

June 24, 2019

June 17 – A huge thank you to the Construction Committee of Noel Dillon, Martina Finn, John Conway, Liam O’Flannagain and Niall Tutty who, after years of hard work, handed over the Clubhouse responsibility to the Executive. The Ladies Footballers gain a highly creditable draw 0-15 3-9 against table-toppers Naomh Olaf in the Junior ‘C’ Championship.

June 19 – The Senior Footballers score two goals in the first 4 minutes to see off Naomh Fionnbarra 3-12 1-5 and go top of AFL2. The AFL4 side do equally well beating St. Mark’s 1-24 1-11. Ladies Football Adult Cup Div.2 side make it 3 wins from 3 with a comprehensive 5-9 3-3 win over TSS and making a nice double, in the Adult Cup Div.5 Castleknock beat Ballymun 4-16 1-0 to stay joint top.

June 20 – The AFL9 side get the better of Erin Go Bragh (1-16 0-8) in St. Catherine’s Park to make in 3 wins out of 3 in this week’s AFL’s.

June 21 – Another hugely successful Golf Classic. The Karl Andrews Memorial Cup,presented by Sean Andrews, was won appropriately enough by our main sponsors, Cunninghams, second TLC Nursing Homes and third Donal Waters. Nearest the Pin was Michael Fetherston and Longest Drive was Petrina Smithers. Special thanks to Robyn and Michael Cunningham, William and Aoife Diamond and Westmanstown Golf Club for their greatly appreciated support.

June 22 – Congrats to Ben Harding, Senan Forker (0-1), Luke Swan, Alex Watson and Oran Farrell on their part in Dublin’s LMFC S-F win (0-18 1-11) over Westmeath. Congrats also to Evan McSherry and Matthew Lynam on Dublin Clarke’s win in the Celtic Hurling Challenge Semi-Final. Sadly defeat for Aoife Whelan in the All-Ireland Inter. Camogie Championship, Dublin losing to Kilkenny in the First Round 2-11 2-17. Two of our Senior footballers meet in R.2 Qualifiers with Westmeath’s Tommy McDaniel (0-1) beating Limerick’s Seamus O’Carroll (0-1).

June 23 – Excellent Castleknock win in the MFL Div.1 (4-11 2-14) against Na Fianna completing a double over Na Fianna with the MFL Div.5 winning by a huge margin. Congrats to Ciarán Kilkenny on Dublin’s emphatic Leinster Final win over Meath.

Upcoming: The theme for Week 3 (June 24-30) of our OneGoodClub Mental Health Initiative is Take Notice with the Main Event a Community Coffee Morning in Castleknock Community Centre in Laurel Lodge on Sunday morning June 30th, an opportunity for members to stop and Take Notice of each other and our neighbours throughout Castleknock.

 


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