Tullamore GAA club notes
May 14, 2012
Lotto
Lotto Draw: Saturday 12th May 2012
Lotto Numbers: 8, 11, 15, 25
No Jackpot winner
4 match 3 winners: Jenny O'Grady c/o T Dempsey, Kay Guinan c/o Ladies Football, Ian Lee c/o I Lee & Sean Cornally c/o J Dowling
Prize Money €12,800
Draw takes place on Saturday 19th May in Hugh Lynch's
Remember you can now play the club lotto online and be in with a chance of winning the big jackpot
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Website
Don't forget you can find us on www.tullamoregaa.com or follow us on twitter/facebook
Underage Training
Underage training has resumed. Please see times below:
U6 & U8 Hurling - Wednesday's 6-7pm
U6 & U8 Football - Saturday's 11am-12noon
U10 Football & Hurling - Monday's: Hurling 6-6.45pm & Football 6.45-7.30pm. Wednesday's: Football 5.45-6.30pm & Hurling 6.35-7.20pm
U12 Football & Hurling - Tuesday's: Hurling 6-7.30pm. Thursday's: Football 6-7.30pm. Saturday's: Football/Hurling 5-6pm(Saturday training tbc)
U14 Hurling - Monday & Wednesday's 6-7.30pm
U14 Football -Tuesday & Thursday's 6.30-8pm
Underage Fixtures
Underage Fixtures for U8,10 & 12 football and hurling are now available on the website in the Underage 2012 section. Also U14 & U16 hurling & football fixtures for May are online.
U12 Football: Wed 16th May - Edenderry v Tullamore in Edenderry at 7pm
U14 Football: Fri 18th May - Tullamore v St. Broughan's in O'Brien Park at 7.30pm
U10 Hurling: Sat 19th May - Blitz hosted by Na Fianna at 11am. Teams: Tullamore, Na Fianna, Shamrocks & Edenderry
U16 Football: Mon 21st May - Tullamore v St. Rynagh's in O'Brien Park at 7.30pm
U10 Football
The U10 footballers played Shamrock's on Saturday morning in Mucklagh. Over 30 players from Tullamore travelled with all enjoying plenty of game time. Well done to all on a super performance and a big thank you to all the parents who supported the team.
U14 Hurling
The U14 hurlers played Shamrocks on Friday evening in O'Brien Park. The game was abandonned at half time due to unplayable pitch. Match will be refixed. Keep an eye on Facebook and the website for details.
U16 Hurling
The U16's played Coolderry in the first round of the championship last week going down 3.12 to 3.04 on the night. Tullamore got off to a slow start playing into a strong wind in the first half and were down 3.10 to 0.01 at half time but turned it around in the second half with a good performance finishing up 3.12 to 3.04. Lads to play well on the night were Adam Cleary in goals,defenders Conor McCann and Hugbert Healion, Jack Dooley was the pick of the forwards. Tullamore: Adam Cleary, Laurin Ryan,Conor McCann, Eoghan Geoghegan,Sean Carroll,Paul Norton,Hugbert Healion,Cathal Mangan,Eoin Martin,Barry Mooney, Aidan Cambell,Jack Dooley,Daniel Kelly, Shane Minnock, Colm Woodlock.Subs used were Chinnie Izuchukwu,Ronan Bell,Cathal Kavanagh,Tomas Digan and Daniel Gorman.
Football Championship Fixtures
The football championship gets underway this weekend. The seniors are in action on Sunday 20th May in O'Connor Park at 3.30pm against reigning county champions Edenderry. The Junior's first round game is away to Clara on Monday 21st at 7.15pm. Please support both teams.
Keep an eye on the website, facebook and twitter for any changes to the above fixtures.
Hurling Championship
Hard luck to our hurlers who suffered a 0-12 to 0-7 defeat to St. Rynaghs on Sunday last. The juniors were also in championhip action on Monday evening. Result not available prior to sending notes to paper.
Féile Flagdays Fundraiser
Our fundraiser for this years Feile will take place next Friday and Saturday with flag day collections on both days. Any parent or member available to help out on any day please contact Paul on 087-2413893. This fundraiser will raise funds for entering our under 14 football team in this National competition. The full panel will be supplied with playing gear for Féile. We encourage all members to help out.
Féile Update
Our u14 team are preparing well for the upcoming competition. Off the field members from the team and the club will attend the official launch on Thursday night in Portlaoise. There will also be school visits in a number of schools organised by the Laois Offaly Feile Committee this week.
Club Photo Gallery
We are updating our club photo gallery at present and are looking for your help. We are looking for team pictures for both underage and adult winning teams from 1990 - 2011. A list of the team photographs we are looking for is on the website. If you can help please email team pictures to
[email protected] or alternatively you can contact Aoife on 0861023456. Thank you to those who have helped us out so far.
Club mailing list
If you wish to be included on our email circulation list please email
[email protected] for all your up to date club news and fixtures/results.
Membership and Lotto Available Online
We have decided to revamp our lotto and membership payment to make it available to play and pay online. You can play lotto online now at: www.tullamoregaa.com
The online initiative is not intended as a means to get more money out of existing players or members, rather we are providing the means online for our friends and supporters within Tullamore itself, throughout Ireland and indeed worldwide to support the club in a fun way and perhaps win some money. This is a totally secure and confidential system. Log on and take a look
Bingo
Tullamore GAA Club's second night of Bingo took place last Thursday night and will continue every Thursday at 8.30pm. The Jackpot of €400 was won on the night. Next week the jackpot is for €400. Thank you to all club members who helped out and to all who played on the night. We look forward to seeing a great crowd again next Thursday night.
Congratulations
Congratulations to club footballer Colin Bane who was recently married to Deirdre Ryan.
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