Happy Easter to all our members. There were no matches for the club over the last two weeks with all teams busily preparing for the new season. The club are also preparing for their Annual Mixed 7's Tournament on the early May Bank Holiday weekend. This years tournament is kindly sponsored by O'Gradys Bar and Restaurant. The days festivities will start from 1.00pm with registrations for teams from 12.00pm. There will be a bar, a BBQ and live music at the pitch on the day. Afterwards we will be heading to O'Gradys Pub for the evening.

Training continues for all teams.

Next weekend our Hurlers and Camogs are out in action on Saturday in Greenford. The Camogs will take part in the Taras 7s Tournament in the morning while the Hurlers will play their first League match of 2019 at 4.00pm. 

History & Centenary

In preparation for our upcoming centenary in 2020 the club has formed a History and Centenary Sub Committee. The aim of this committee is to investigate the long and illustrious history of Thomas McCurtains GAA Club, document it and form a comprehensive collection of documents detailing the Club’s history.  If anyone would like to join the committee please contact Richard Ellis on 07803 519 394

We are reaching out to past members. We would love to hear your memories and any interesting stories you have. If you have any photos, match programmes, old jerseys or any other memorabilia or a story to tell please contact Richard Ellis at [email protected] . Any information would be great to hear. 

Upcoming Events:

Mixed Gaelic Football 7s Tournament - Goodmayes IG3 8XJ, Saturday 4th May 2019. Registration for teams from 12.00pm, the first matches will throw in at 1.00pm. This years tournament is kindly sponsored by O'Gradys Bar and Restaurant. There will be a bar, a BBQ and live music at the pitch on the day. Afterwards we will be heading to O'Gradys Pub for the evening. Please see our facebook page for more details. 

Fun Day - Goodmayes IG3 8XJ, Saturday 8th June 2019. More details to follow.

Camogie Chairmans BBQ - The Black Lion Pub, Plaistow E13 0AD, Saturday 29th June 2019.

Golf Day - Risebridge Golf Course, Risebridge Chase, Romford RM1 4PRJ, Saturday 20th July 2019. If you are interested in participating or sponsoring the event in any capacity please contact Jim McDermott on 07813 355 776

Training (Click on team name for more info):

Mens Football: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 7.30pm in Goodmayes

Mens Hurling: Tuesday & Thursday at 7.45pm in Goodmayes.

Ladies Football: Mondays at 7.00pm in West Ham & Thursdays at 7.00pm in Goodmayes.

Camogie: Wednesday at 7.00pm in West Ham

Underage: in Campion School

Hurling: Mondays at 6.30pm

Football: Wednesdays at 6.45pm

Fixtures:

Camogie: Tara's 7-a-side Tournament, Saturday 27th April 2019 from 10.00am, Greenford

Mens Hurling: AIB Hurling League Division 1 - Thomas McCurtains v St Gabriels, Saturday 27th April 2019 at 4.00pm, Greenford

Membership:

Membership is now due at the following rates can all members ensure that this is paid sooner rather than later. Mens Football, Hurling and Social membership can be paid at the following link: https://thomasmccurtains.wufoo.com/forms/thomas-mccurtains-membership-2019/ . For all other memberships contact the relevant committee members.

Mens Football & Hurling playing membership - £40.00 (with gear - £115.00)

Ladies Football only - £65.00

Camogie only - £50.00

Ladies Football & Camogie (Dual) - £85.00

Underage - £25.00

Social Membership - £40.00

New Players: 

New players are always very welcome to join our friendly club. We have Gaelic Football & Hurling teams for both men and ladies from u-8s up to Adults. We are based in East London; the club covers a wide area and current players live in many different areas, including, Gants Hill, Woodford, Leyton, Leytonstone, Stratford, Shoreditch, Bow, Canary Wharf, Romford, Dagenham, Brentwood & Chelmsford as well as many other areas. Transport to and from training and pick-up from stations can be arranged, if required.

If you would like to join our club, please do not hesitate to contact:

Mens Football: Pop Geraghty: 07493 046 064

Mens Hurling: Alan Power: 07925 175 910

Ladies Football: Aoife Kelly: 07922 833 102

Camogie: Eoin Kelly: 07729 746 052

Underage: Martin McGovern: 07807 830 556

Thomas McCurtains GAA Club would welcome coaching support in local schools and our training sessions.

Please check out Thomas McCurtain's on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram. Or drop us an email on [email protected]. We would be delighted to hear from you.

Club Shop:

Our official club merchandise is available to purchase on the O'Neill's website here

*Gentle reminder to all teams to take their rubbish with them after using Goodmayes pitches* 

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