It's been an eventful, and successful week on the footballing front with our U14 girls footballers securing a place in the county semi-final following an impressive 4-2 to 2-6 victory away to Shamrock Gaels. to set up a semi-final meeting with St Mary's.

 

The girls Under 16s also produced an impressive championship performance to beat Eastern Harps by 4-12 to 3-6 with Eimear Colreavy contributing 4-4 of her side's tally. 

 

Congrats to Mary Moore who won our All-Ireland final ticket draw last week. Mary is originally from Mayo so she will have enjoyed the finish to last Sunday's drawn game at Croke Park. Roll on the replay on Saturday week!

 

Hard luck to the Benbulben Gaels hurlers who battled courageously in last Thursday's County Final at Markievicz Park before going down to Easkey/St Farnan's on a final scoreline of 4-9 to 3-6. 

 

The boys minor footballers were well beaten by Ballymote in the semi-final of the Shield Championship last Friday evening. The U13s made a winning start to the Féile league with a comfortable victoray against Shamrock Gaels.

 

We congratulate team captain Shane Flanagan and the Co Sligo Golf team on their superb All-Ireland Senior Cup success at Carton House last weekend.

 

Our GAA nursery players born in 2010, 2011 and 2012 will host St Mary's this Saturday morning at Oxfield in a series of fun games. Players are asked to assemble at 10:30am.

Please note the later start time this week. Training for U8s and U10s continues as usual on   Saturday at 10:30am.

 

The club's monthly meeting for September takes place on Monday 26th in Oxfield at 9pm.

 

Our lotto draws for August and September were made in Davis's Restaurant last week. 

The numbers drawn for August were: 4, 5, 18, 19.
The Jackpot of €5000 was not won
Match 3 winner (€100): Jimmy & Loretto Smith.

September Draw - Numbers: 8, 11, 13, 20.
The Jackpot of €5000 was not won.
Match 3 winner (€100): Geraldine Gibbons.

 

The club is hosting a Boston Tea Party in the Radisson Blu Hotel on Friday, November 11th. If you would like to host a table, please contact any Finance Committee member or call 0876855621.

 

The club wishes Paul Keyes every success in his new move to Africa to work with the UN in Congo. The Keyes family have been involved with the club at various underage levels. We wish Paul well with his 'next step'.

 

We extend our deepest sympathy to the Rooney family in Glencar following the death of Mark at the weekend following a lengthy illness. 

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