Club notes
March 16, 2010
Updates from the St. Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh, Ballyboden Wanderers, St Brigids, Erin Go Bragh, Fingallians, Lucan Sarsfields, O'Dwyers, Raheny and Scoil UÌ Chonaill clubs.
St. Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh
Best of luck to all the lads participating in "Fight Night" between Plunketts & Brigids this Tuesday 16th March in St. Brigid's G.A.A. Club.
Contact Seaghan Kearney for further details, admission is strictly by ticket only.
Best of luck to Se√°n McGuinness & the Dublin Under 21 Footballers in their Leinster Championship Semi-Final against Carlow this Wednesday.
Congratulations to Chloe Rochfort, Anna Walsh, Lily Condon & the Dublin Under 14 Camogie on their victory over Kilkenny in the first round of the Leinster Championship.
Congratulations also to Lizzie McSweeney, Megan O'Reilly, Deirdre Dillon, Clare McDonnell, Jade Carey & the Dublin Under 16 Camogie on their All-Ireland First Round victory over Wexford.
Congratulations to our Girls Football Team on defeating Clann Mhuire over the weekend.
The Girls Football Team are currently looking for a sponsor for a set of jerseys, please contact Barbara Grennell for further details.
The Annual Feile Race Night, in aid of our Camogie, Football & Hurling Feile Teams, will take place on Thursday 1st April (Holy Thursday) in the Clubhouse.
For further details & sponsorship please contact Sharon Redican (085-7748390) & Denis Barry (086-1727832).
This event always proves to be a great night of family fun & entertainment, and all support greatly appreciated.
As part of the Club's 50th Anniversary Celebrations the Opening of the Clubhouse Museum will take place in the Clubhouse on Wednesday 21st April at 8:00pm.
We are looking to collect any old Jerseys, Medals or Cups to put on display in the Clubhouse Museum.
Please contact Denis Carr (086-8709414), Derek Cullen (087-2372478) or Pete Doyle for further details.
The Jig Factor DVD is now on sale in the Club Shop & Bar priced at Eu10.
Lorraine Deegan, of Jig Factor fame, has begun Adult Irish Dancing Classes in the Clubhouse on Wednesday nights @ 8:00pm.
It's a great way to keep fit for the Summer & classes are fantastic value at just Eu30 for six weeks.
If >you are a Vodafone Customer, help support our G.A.A. Club by logging on to www.supportyourgaaclub.ie, registering & Vodafone will donate 5% of your bill to the Club.
All memberships for 2010 became due on 1st January.
Contact Club Registrar Aideen Bugler or visit www.plunketts.ie for further details.
All player injuries to be notified to
[email protected] within 7 Days.
Live Music this Saturday @ 9:30pm.
Traditional Irish Music every Wednesday night from 9:30pm. Visitors welcome.
Results:
Senior Footballers drew against St. Judes in AFL 1.
Junior A Footballers lost to Scoil Uí Chonaill in AFL 5.
Junior B Footballers lost to Stars Of Erin in AFL 8.
Junior C Footballers lost to St. Finians (N) in AFL 10S.
Minor Footballers defeated St. Marys (S) in MFL 4.
Minor Hurlers defeated O'Tooles in MHL 3.
Fixtures:
Senior Hurlers have AHL 3 against St. Vincents in Martin Savage Park on Sunday 21st @ 11:00am.
Junior Hurlers have AHL 7 match against St. Judes in Martin Savage Park on Sunday 21st @ 3:00pm.
Junior A Footballers have Joy Cup against Wanderers in Martin Savage Park on Saturday 20th @ 5:00pm.
Junior C Footballers have Ó'Broin Cup against St. Kevin's Killians in Kingswood on Sunday 21st @ 12:30pm.
Minor Footballers have MFL 4 match against Round Towers (C) in Martin Savage Park on Sunday 21st @ 11:00am.
All support greatly appreciated.
Lotto No's: 3, 6, 13 & 15. No Winner.
Eu150 Split Between: Bernie Kelly & P.J. Martin
Next week's jackpot: Eu7350.
St. Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh G.A.A. Club
Tel: 01-8389316
Web: www.plunketts.ie
E-mail:
[email protected]Ballyboden Wanderers
Congratulations to the Junior B team who had an execllent win against St Endas in the league on Sunday afternoon at Sancta Maria. Junior A's were unfortunate to go down narrowly away to Innnisfails on Sunday morning. Membership now due from all playing and non playing members. Contact Damian asap 0868632565. No winner of this weeks lotto. Numbers drawn were 1-12-19. Ä25 goes to Clodagh Purcell, Mick Lawlor, Martina Durkan, Buddy. Next weeks jackpot is Ä5000.Mens Adult footballers training continues this Tuesday and Thursday at Frank Kelly park, on pitch 7.20pm sharp. Contact Conor on 0868192566 for details. Ladies training continues Mondays and Wednesdays at Frank Kelly Park. Any new Mens players interested should contact
[email protected] or Conor on 0868192566 . New players always welcome from Juvenile to Adult Ladies and Mens teams. Contact
[email protected]. Please visit
http://www.supportyourgaaclub.ie/ to see how you can give the club 5% of your monthly mobile bill at no cost to you. All support appreciated. If you would like something mentioned in the club notes please contact Stephen on 0879789843 or
[email protected] no later than 10am Monday morning each week.
Stephen Harrington
PRO
Ballyboden Wanderers GAA Club
Ph: 0879789843
e-mail:
[email protected]St Brigids
The highly anticipated fight night takes place this evening. A very limited amount of tickets will be available on the night. Admission to club bar or hall will be by ticket only. Doors open at 6.30pm with the first fight commencing at 8pm. Best of luck to Sean Murray, Gavin McIntyre, Cian Mullins, Alan McCarrick and the Dublin U21 Footballers in the Leinster Semi-Final vs Carlow on Wed in Dr Cullen Pk at 4pm. Well done to Eoin Kennedy who advanced to the All-Ireland 40 * 20 Handball Semi-Finals. Sports Quiz fundraiser for the Juvenile section takes place on Sat March 27th at 9pm in Russell Pk. Special mentor's night will take place on Wed April 21st. There will be several special guests in attendance. Senior Footballers, Inter Footballers & Junior 1 Footballers had good league wins over St Marks, St Judes & Nh Olaf. Senior Hurlers open their league campaign this Sun vs Lucan at 11 in the 12th lock. This game may be moved to Mon night so check the website before travelling. Inter Hurlers face Craobh Charain at 11 in Clonshuagh while the Junior's face Scoil Ui Chonail at 3 in Clontarf >Rd. Club Lotto takes place in Russell Pk this Thursday with a Jackpot of E15000.
Erin Go Bragh
Keep Sunday May 9th 2010 free, as it will be a very special day for Erin go Bragh and the Community of Clonee D15. More information next week. Our U11’s came out on top against Liffey Gaels last Saturday. Cathal Burke was man of the match. Help is required for our U11 Team. If anyone is available on Tuesday evenings between 8 – 9pm in Mary Mother of Hope School please contact Cecil Stephens on 086 259 7789 or email
[email protected]. Our U13 boys beat Skerries Harps in football. Our Under 13 Boys team is looking for new players born in 1998 or 1997. For more information please contact Myles 086 378 894 or Karl 087 928 3532. Training continues in I.T. Blanchardstown on Tuesday nights 7-8 (meeting at Hazelbury Park 6.20). Annual subscriptions are now overdue for 2010. Subscriptions should be paid annually in advance in December for the calendar year. Please contact Sinead at
[email protected] for more information. No winner of the lotto last week. Winning numbers 9 16 21 32. No Jackpot winner. Next week's jackpot Eu5,600 which is the highest it has ever been. For more information about the club please phone Keith on 086 889 1551 or visit www.eringobraghgaa.ie Thanks Keith
Fingallians
The 1sttrophy of the year arrived back in Swords on Sunday evening as the ladies won the International Tournament they competed in over in The Hague (Dan Hag), Holland. Congratulations to the U9B, U10A, U10B, U11A, U12B in hurling andU14 boys, Senior, Junior 6 & U14girlsFootballers on wins over the weekend. St Patrick's Week Entertainment:
Tuesday 16th Traditional Irish Music from 9.30 until late.St Patricks Day: Join us after theParade.Bar opens at 12pm for Cheltenham Races on the big screen & the Club Championship Finals.From 5pm - 9pm there will be Live Traditional Irish Music. Saturday 20th Six Nations Triple Crown Showdown, Ireland v Scotland on the big screen @ 5.00pm.
Discounted Tickets offer for this years awards nights has been extended until 20th March . Please contact your manager, the club bar or email the club
[email protected] for tickets. Applications are available from the club on Saturday mornings for this years VHI Swiftcare Sponsored Easter Camp. The camp takes place from Monday 29th March - Thursday 1st April.
Club members are invited to vote on ëClub Person of the Year'. Please email
[email protected] or send your nomination in writing to the club secretary. Any new members who require their membership card, can request it by emailing
[email protected] or contact the club any morning from 9.30 - 12.30 to arrange collection.
The Adult Football Championship Draw for 2010:
Seniors v St Anne's: Inter v Naomh Mearnog: Juniors v St James Gaels
LUCAN SARSFIELDS' CLUB NOTES
Battle of the Parishes is Sat 27th March. Membership Subscriptions are now overdue for 2010. No pay no play strictly enforced this year. Wins at weekend for Inter, Junior 'A' and Junior 'B' Footballers. Well done to the girls who played on the U14 and U16 Dublin teams who won championship matches at weekend. Well done to Johnny McCaffrey and Peter Kelly who played for Dublin Hurlers at weekend. Best of luck to the Lucan team in the All Ireland Trath na gCeist in Croke Park on St Patrick's day. Mentors and players meet at Tesco at 2pm for St Patrick's Day parade. Traditional Music in clubhouse from 5pm. Cake Sale from 4pm in Function room and launch of 1,000 balloons at 5.30 approx. Balloons cost €5 with chance to win €300/€200/€100. For latest Lucan Sarsfields news and events see new link 'latest news' on website. School of excellence for boys and girls aged 12 upwards is on March 29th to April 1st. Cost €80. Top coaches in attendance. Lotto Numbers 03-04-13-19 No Winner. Next weeks jackpot is €9,500. Josephine Donohue's team will be in charge next Sunday. Don't forget you can always enter our Lotto online by clicking on www.lucansarsfields.ie. Thanks to Diamond & Gem Jewellers who is this week's sponsor.
Lucan Sarsfields
085 1743646
O'Dwyers
O'Dwyers weekly skills camp will move back to the Club Grounds at Bremore Park from this Saturday 20th March from 11am - 12:30pm. 2e a week.
Adult training - Football every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30pm - 9pm in O'Dwyers, Camogie Training every Thursday on All Weather pitch from 8pm. And Hurling Training every Wednesday night at 8pm. New players welcomed.
Hard luck to the Inter Footballers who were narrowly beaten by St. Monica's on Sunday. Final Score St. Monicas 3-8 O'Dwyers 2-10.
Well done to all 3 girls football teams who did extremely well over the weekend. The U15 girls bet St. Pats of Donabate. The U13 girls bet St. Monica's well, and U14 girls had brilliant win against St. Sylvesters. Being beaten by 5 points at half time the girls fought back hard to win by 3 points. Well done to all the girls and their managers and mentors on a great weekend.
Easter Camp 2010 will take place from 6th - 9th April 10am-2pm daily. Bookings will be taken in club house from 11am-1pm Saturday 20th & 27th March. 20e for member and 25e for non club member. Contact Barry Mullane on 0861069752 or Denise Corcoran on 0862240940 for more information.
Social: Bingo every Wednesday night in O'Dwyers GAA Club. Bingo starts at 8.55pm. All welcome.
Membership Over-Due for 2010. Please contact registrars Paul Finn or Fiona Reynolds for more info at
[email protected] or they are available on a Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8-10pm in the Club House. Application forms can also be posted in or left in Club mailbox for Registrar's Attention.
O'Dwyers GAA are holding a Ceili in their clubhouse, Bremore, Balbriggan on St Patrick's Night. Music by the Brian Ború Ceili Band. Fear an T' Joe Condron. Dancing from 9pm. Admission EUR10. Refreshments served. Everyone welcome.
A special thank you to everyone who attended this years Awards Night. Great night was had by all there. A special thank you also to everyone who bought or sold tickets for our bumper draw. It raised much needed funds for the club. The winners of the Bumper Draw were 1st Mark Hanney (c/o Alan Howley), 2nd Liz Ryan and 3rd Vivien Traynor. Check out www.odwyersgaa.com for list of other prize winners.
Raheny
Beannachtai La fheile Padraigh roimh cach agus go h-airithe ar baoill agus ar cairde thar lar.Ta muidne anseo i Rath Eanaigh lan sasta na notai seo a chur as Gaeilge amhain agus taimid lan-sasta freisis a ra go bhfuil an Gaeilge ag dul i fheabhas i measc na paisti timpeall an cumann.Amarach,beidh la/oiche caidraimh aghainn sa bar le ceol,caint craic.Failte mor roimh ceoltoiri.rinceoiri,amhranaithe agus seancaithe.Beidh taispeantas grianghrafadoireachta ar suil i leabharlann Rath Eanaigh le linn Seachtain na Gaeilge on Luan agus go deireadh an miosa.Mile buiochas le Daithi Mac Einri agus a saol.Ta suil aghainn go beidh Donal O Riain ar barr na slainte go luath.Bhi an la le peileadoiri sinsear v Sarsealaigh Leamhchan agus na foirghne vNa Fianna agus Naomh Mhuire agus bhi Ronan O Fhearrail imrereior an cluiche..Bhi an adh le Iomrani fe 16 v Na Pairnealleagh agus fe11 v Naomh Fionnbarra agus na peileadoiri as roinnt 11 v Na Fianna agus foireann roinnt v Naomh Muire Comhbhron chuig clann McShane.Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.Comhgairdeas le an Budgie agus Sandra faoi geallantas posta.Comhgairdeas freisin le gac duine a bhi ag imirt ar son na cluichi Gaeleach ar an deireadh seachtain.I Rith seachtain na Gaeilge chur le Radio Ri-Ra agus bhain thriall as do cuid Gaeilge[100.3FM].lean ar aghaidh.Comhbhron le Ciara Ni Bhrugha agus foireann Ath Cliath v Gaillimh agus go le na peileadori faou16 agus an bainisteoir Aoi.fe Ni Fearraill.Torthai an Chrannchur.08-010.Uimhreacha 6-12-13-24.Ni raibh aon buaiteoir.Pota Or 15-03 E4900 Go n-eiri an t-adh libh go leir.Ta breis eolas le fail ar www.rahenygaa.ie.Ma ta Gaeilge agat labhair i.
Scoil UÌ Chonaill
[email protected]Good Win for adult A and a draw for Adult B's. Wins too for under 11's and under 14's juveniles. Three of the girls games deferred. Don't forget we have our Irish night on Tuesday the 16th in the club so start practising your c˙pla focal and getting ready to tap your feet to the sound of Eltin Moran and his musicians. Our Easter camp runs from the 29th March to the 1st April inclusive cost 60 euro so make sure the children are there to have fun and improve their skills. Application forms are available in the clubhouse. Scoil UÌ Chonaill is actively recruiting new members. We have teams for every level from nursery to adult in football and hurling and from nursery to adult in ladies football. For details contact
T.J. Farrelly Juvenile boys 086 832 6644,
Brian Hickey Adult Men 087 9096767
Susan Naughton 086 165 8090 girls and ladies.
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