Unfortunately, the weather played havoc with some fixtures on Aug 9 Feb – Wicklow v Sligo in Aughrim will have to be refixed by the CCCC. The Wicklow v Kildare away was also Off. This match will be played next weekend.

 

Wicklow U20’s – Hard luck to the lads (especially our own club lads Kevin, Conal, Craig, Eoin and Brian) who were beaten by Dublin in Aughrim on Sat 8 Feb and now make an early exit out of the championship.

 

Fixtures – Seniors at home v AGB weekend of 21 Feb. Div 3 away v Hollywood 6 Mar, Div 4 West home v Baltinglass 16 Apr.

 

Lotto – Next draw on 11 Feb and Jackpot will be €2000. For anyone who wishes to play online here is the link. https://clubforce.com/clubs/gaa-blessington-gaa-club-wicklow/. Tickets available from players and committee members as well as businesses around the town – John Crimins, Macaris, Image Hair Salon, Blessington Barbers, Hennessys, Bealins, Murphys and the West Wicklow House. If any other business in the town would like to take some tickets for our lotto draw please contact Noelle McGarr on 0877460327.

 

Bingo – Valentines Bingo on Wed 12 Feb at 8.15pm sharp in The Avon. Sweets and treats on the night. Cost €10 includes jackpot and flyer sheets. Jackpot now €2300 in 45 calls or less! Please spread the word and bring a friend.

 

GAA National Club Draw 2020 - €10 per ticket. 100% of sales come back to the club. Tickets available from players, committee members, Breda 0872253892 and Noreen 0872858375. Lots of prizes including a Renault Clio and All Ireland Football and Hurling packages.

 

Get Ireland Walking - In conjunction with Wicklow Sports Partnership and joining in with RTE'S Operation Transformation, Blessington GAA will be taking part in Get Ireland Walking for the duration of the programme. Meeting at McGreals opposite the playground every Sat at 10am.

 

Camogie - There’s been good interest so far for setting up Camogie in Blessington GAA in 2020 starting with U12’s. We are looking for volunteers to be part of a sub-committee or mentor the team to drive it to fruition. Also, if anyone can identify potential players that would be fantastic. If you would like to be part of this plan to bring camogie to Blessington please contact David Doyle 087 618 6793.

 

Junk Kouture – Hannah Byrne (U16’s) and her friends are taking part in Junk Kouture. They now need your votes again to go towards the regional final in the Helix. The girls design is called “The Marriage between two slices.” The voting starts again daily on Mon 10 Feb to Fri.

 

Instagram - Blessington GAA is now on Instagram. Keep up to date with all the action by following us - Username @blessingtongaa.

Remember to keep updated on what is happening in the Club log on to Blessington GAA on Facebook and on Twitter @blessingtongaa. If you wish to be on the Blessington GAA Supporters Whats App please text your name to 087 2858375. 

 

 

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