Rhode GAA notes

April 24, 2017

Rhode GAA LIP SYNC

We are delighted to announce Rhode GAA LIP SYNC on Sunday 30th of April in the Tullamore Court Hotel. 

Doors open 7pm

Tickets @ €20 

With little less than a week to go dont miss out on a wonderful opportunity to have a great nights entertainment. 

MC on the night is the GAA funny man Eugene from Rory Stories.

A night jam packed with entertainment and interval act of Shock-waves Stage school Rhode. 

12 Acts:

 Bad Habit, Base Babes, Beer Hounds, Boy Band, Daddy Cool, Dead Ringers, EM 'N' EM & The Turn Off's , Girls Tyme, The Blow.Ins The chicette's The Kimbles, and Twenty Benson. 

 

Judges on the night are Midlands Radio Sports Presenter Will O'Callaghan, Cllr. Sinead Dooley and George McMahon AKA Momdo from Fair City. 

 

Also on the night is an auction and we have some top class items:

 

2 x All Ireland Football Tickets

 

2 x All Ireland Hurling Tickets

 

2 Man Utd Tickets including travel and over night stay

 

Framed & Signed 2016 All Ireland Hurling Champions Tipperary Jersey

 

Framed & Signed Rhode Jersey

 

Hotel voucher for 2 B&B

 

Anyone wishing to place a bid on any item prior to the night can do so by Contact Robert Kellaghan @ 087 645 2964 

 

 

TICKET SALES NOTICE :

Please note that Rhode GAA LIP SYNC is a ticket Only event. Tickets are selling fast to avoid disappointment buy your tickets now.

Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased from Shaz Hair Salon Wednesday- Saturday 046 9737555 or you can contact Sharon on 087 1343677 tickets will also be on sale at our lotto draws which will be in Killeens 24h of April from 8:30pm to 9:30pm. Please Note that anyone under the age of 18 will have to be accompanied by an adult or Parent .

A Ticket Office will Now Be Open In Rhode GAA Hall (near Rhode school) On the Following Nights:

Tuesday 25th April - 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Wednesday 26th April - 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Thursday 27th April 8-30 pm to 9:30 pm

Friday 28th April 8-30 pm to 9-30 pm 

You can also contact Joe Malone 086-055 3879, Trish McManus 087-643 9380 , Robert Kellaghan 087-645296

Senior Football Championship

 

Rhode Senior Footballers gained their second go off points beating Cappincur by one point on a score-line of 0-13 to 1-09. Rhode were dealt a blow just minutes before throw in when Niall MCNamee got injured and was replaced by Donal Hickey and missing a further five players from last years county final team. . Rhode Finished the half 5 points up 0-10 to 1-2. How ever Cappincur decided we were no going to get going to get it all our own way in the second half and much like the first half fought right to the end with the game finishing win a one point win for Rhode 0-13 to 1-09. 

 

Team: Ken Garry, Dylan Kavanagh, Shane Sullivan, James McPadden, Gareth McNamee, Mark Rigney, Niall Darby, Alan McNamee, Ciaran Heavey, Conor McNamee, Donal Hickey, Pauric Sullivan, Paul McPadden, Ruairi McNamee, Stephen Hannon. Subs used: Shane Lowry for Donal Hickey (black card)

 

 

Intermediate Football Championship 

 

Rhode Intermediate were beaten on Sunday afternoon last by Erin Rovers on a score-line of 1-14 to 1-03. It was a tight games for most parts of it as Rhode showed no signs of giving in and fought hard to the final whistle . Only two points down at half-time when possibly with counting the missed opportunities could well have been ahead how ever Erin Rovers took their scores when ever they got the chance and won the game well in the end. 

 

Team: Phil O'Connell, Dan O'Brien, David Rigney, Emmet Mayon, Jack Murphy, James Coffey, Mossie Muldoon, David Hope, Niall Cole, Paul O'Rourke, Glen O'Connell, Luke Doyle, Anthony Kilmurray, Steven O'Connell, Roy Malone. Subs Used Keith Murphy for Emmet Mayon, Frank Glennon for Paul O' Rourke, Dean Morris for Luke Doyle, James Murphy for Glen O'Connell (Black Card) . 

 

 

 

 

Rhode U,12,s 

 

Rhode u,12s travelled to Edenderry on Thursday evening with two teams. Both matches served up some wonderful scores and football on both sides. 

 

Team 1:  James Glennon, Cillian Dempsey, Liam Walsh, Aaron Byrne, Mark O'Meara, Barry Dunne, Ben Kennedy, Sean Daly, Ross Kellaghan, Ryan Quinn, Charlie Cullen, Billy Quinn.

 

Team 2: Joshua Kellaghan, Richie Glennon, Adam Kellaghan, Matt Heavey, Cameron Egan, Noah Swaine, Ryan Kellaghan, Gavin Murphy, Ryan Murphy, Cian Cocoman, Nathan Glennon, Scott Hannon. 

 

 

Offaly GAA Easter Camp

 

 Well over twenty 5th and 6th class students of the Parishes national schools took part in Offaly GAA Easter coaching camps which took place in Fr. Dowling Park Rhode last Thursday and Friday during their Easter break. The kids enjoyed it very much and learnt some great footballing skills of Offaly's top class coaches. 

 

Offaly Minor Footballers

 

Massive congratulations to Offaly Minor footballers on reaching the minor Leinster Quarter final when they defeated Westmeath  0-13 to 1-04 in O'Connor Park Tullamore Saturday afternoon last. 

 

 

Fixtures:

 

Monday May 1st 

 

U,16 A Football Championship 

 

Rhode V St.Vincent's 

 

Venue : BallyCommon 7pm

 

Thursday May 4th 

 

U,12 Go Games

 

Rhode V St.Vincent's 

 

Venue: Rhode  6:30 pm

 

Lotto

 

 There was no winner of the Rhode GAA Lotto Draw that took place on the 18th of April for a Jackpot of €15,000.  The numbers drawn were 2 9 21 26.  The club would like to thank all those who supported the draw and thanks to Doyle's for the use of their premises and for their help and cooperation.  The following matched three numbers and received €70 each

 

Terence O'Brien

Declan Kilmurray

Joe Malone

 

The Rhode GAA Lotto is the main source of income the club has and now you can play online through our website.  The good news is when you play the lotto online you are entitled to free draws, for example, pay for seven draws, receive the eighth one free, pay for fourteen draws receive two free and so on.  In other words, the more you play the more free draws you are entitled to!

 

 

 

Get well: 

 

Get well wishes are extended to all of the people of the parish who are ill or hospitalised at the moment. 


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