Shannon Gaels club notes
April 20, 2015
Our Junior team played Pearses away on Sunday afternoon in the Tansey Cup. After a closely fought first half Shannon Gaels pulled away in the second half in an entertaining game winning by 3-14 to 1-7. The panel for the match was Cathal Sweeney, Damian Horan, Ollie Flanagan, Mattie Mulvey, Shane McDonnell, Fintan Sweeney, Shane O'Dowd, Ciaran Lynch, Niall Leydon, Darren Conlon, Matthew Burke, Michael Murtagh, Matthew McDermott, Conor Leydon, Luke O'Dowd, Jonathan Beirne, Paddy Cummins, Kenny Lynch, Niall Lynch, Jason O'Dowd, Daniel Marron, Keelan Loftus
Kilmore/Shannon Gaels U16 and minor games postponed last weekend. Kilmore/Shannon Gaels U14s were defeated by Padraig Pearses on Thursday evening last.
Lotto draw from Saturday 11th April nos drawn 1,5,8,20. There was no winner of Jackpot, 20 euro winners John J Kelly Cortober, Robert Gillan Croghan Rd, Benny Whelan Gings, Kevin McLoughlin Cortober, Pat Horan Killumod. Next draw takes place on Satuday 25th April in Croghan Bar.
The club congrats Xavier and Karen Keeneghan on their marriage at the weekend.
Ladies:
Congratulations to the U16 ladies who put a terrific display to triumph over Michael Glavey's in the County Final in Kilbride on Sunday evening. Final score: 6-10 to 4-07. Congratulations to Aisling Cryan who was named player of the match. The club wishes goalkeeper Zoe O Callaghan a speedy recovery after sustaining an injury in the game. Thanks to Geraldine Colleran, Clodagh Corrigan and Aisling O Hart for their assistance throughout. A special word of thanks to the management of Charlie Devaney, Alan Burke and Tracey Duignan for their dedication and also to the parents for their continued support. Team and scorers as follows: Zoe O Callaghan, Shauna Murtagh, Chloe McCabe, Rachel O Dowd, Caitlin Surlis(2-0), Caoimhe O Dowd, Eimear Feehily, Elaine McDermott(0-1), Hannah O Dowd, Orla Mullaney(0-6), Ellis Conway (3-2), Aisling Cryan, Emer Burke(1-1), Lauren Devaney, Nicole Beirne, Seonna Devaney, Ellen Collins, Orla O Dowd, Chloe O Dowd, Ailbhe Cryan, Sarah Carty.
The U14s beat St. Croan's last week in the Feile competition. Their next test is against St Dominic's on Wednesday at 7pm. Best of luck.
Thanks to Kilbride for travelling to Croghan for a very competitive challenge with the Adult Ladies team on Sunday morning. Thanks to Chris O Dowd for arranging the refreshments after the game.
Hard luck to Roscommon Intermediates who lost to Leitrim on Sunday. The result means they face Waterford in National League Semi-Final next Sunday. Time and venue have yet to be confirmed. Best of luck to all.
Commiserations also to Deano, Michael Murtagh and Roscommon U21s on losing to Tyrone.
Finally, congratulations and best wishes to Xavier and Karen Keenaghan who celebrated their wedding on Saturday.
