Annual Christmas Draw The draw was held in the Community Centre on Thurs 18th Dec. This was the 57th consecutive staging of this event and it again proved to be a very successful event for the club. A special thanks to our 150 promoters who sold tickets for the draw making it a tremendous success again this year bringing in badly needed funds as the club looks forward to 2009 and team registrations, insurances and playing expenses.. Thanks also to the various prize sponsors who kindly donated prizes. The full list of winners is as follows. Winners Enclosure: 1. ?200: (sponsored by Club). Winner: David Grey, Kanturk Co Cork, Promoter: Victor Walsh. 2. Christmas Hamper (sponsored by Downe's Eurospar). Winner: Robert O'Neill Raheen, Limerick. Promoter: Philip O'Donnell. 3. Limerick Jersey (sponsored by Club). Winner: Donncha McCarthy, Abbeyfeale. Promoter: Joe O'Connor. 4. Bottle of Baileys (sponsored by Club). Winner: Brian O'Dwyer, Bishop St, Newcastlewest. Promoter: Brian O'Dwyer. 5. Quarter Ton Coal (sponsored by Club). Winner: Mary Fitzgerald, Ballygeale, Newcastlewest. Promoter: Brendan O'Reilly. 6. Clock (sponsored by Club). Winner: Brian Keating Rathnasare, Rathkeale. Promoter: Tom Keating. 7. Crate of Beer (sponsored by Club). Winner: Richard Naughton Castlematrix, Rathkeale. Promoter: Richard Naughton. 8. Turkey & Ham (sponsored by Club). Winner: Mrs Harnett, Liscannell, Strand. Promoter: Richard Naughton. 9. Dinner for 2 (sponsored by Foleys Bar, The Pike). Winner: J McEnery, Killorglin, Co. Kerry. Promoter: Richard Naughton. 10. Television (sponsored by Club). Winner: Adrian Coffey, c/o Andersen Irl. Promoter: Paddy O'Grady. 11. Christmas Cake (sponsored by Club). Winner: Mary O'Grady, Danesfort, Rathkeale. Promoter: Molly Frawley. 12. Bottle of Rum (sponsored by Club). Winner: Geraldine Woulfe, Sli Na Milaoise, Rathkeale. Promoter: Eamon Baggott. 13. 10 Bales of Briquettes (sponsored by Tom White). Winner: Brian Liston, Kyletaun, Rathkeale. Promoter: Mary Liston. 14. Sweets/Biscuits (sponsored by Club). Winner: Padraig Power, Ballywinterourke, Rathkeale. Promoter: David O'Donnell. 15. Crate of Minerals (sponsored by Nash's Mineral Waters). Winner: Darren Conmy, Ballingrane, Rathkeale. Promoter: Mary Sheahan. 16. Turkey (sponsored by Club). Winner: Aidan Brennan, Main St, Rathkeale. Promoter: Aidan Brennan. 17. Portable Stereo (sponsored by Club). Winner: Jack Mackey, Cappamore. Promoter: Joe O'Connor. 18. ?50 (sponsored by Club). Winner: Denise Lyons, Beechwood Gardens, NCW. Promoter: Kieran O'Shea. 19. Bottle of Whiskey (sponsored by Mike Keating, Ballywilliam). Winner: Michaela Enright, Ballykevin, Ballingarry. Promoter: Kieran O'Shea. 20. Electric Grill (sponsored by Club). Winner: Denise Lyons, Carrickerry. Promoter: Brendan O'Reilly. 21. Christmas Ham (sponsored by Club). Winner: Susan Kelly, Athea. Promoter: Tom White. 22. Bottle of Vodka (sponsored by Karen Fahey). Winner: Brendan Shortin, c/o Brian Duggan. Promoter: Brian Duggan. 23. Pair of Picture Frames (sponsored by Club). Winner: Mairead O'Shea, Templeathea, Athea. Promoter: Sean O'Shea. 24. Dinner for 2 (sponsored by Fitzgerald Family, Adare). Winner: Tony Moloney, Green Road Kilmallock. Promoter: Mary Liston. 25. Microwave Oven (sponsored by club). Winner: Catriona White, Rosemount, Rathkeale. Promoter: Catriona White. 26. Bottle of Brandy (sponsored by Karen Fahey). Winner: Caoimhe Higgins, Waterford. Promoter: John Sheahan. 27. Joint of Beef (sponsored by Club). Winner: Michael McDonnell, Nenagh. Promoter: Pat Sheahan. 28. Christmas Ham (sponsored by Club). Winner: Peggy Geaney, Rathkeale. Promoter: Donal Garvey. 29. Sandwich Toaster (sponsored by Club). Winner: Peggy S&M Collins Ardagh. Promoter: Kay Woulfe. 30. Christmas Hamper (sponsored by Garveys Supervalu NCW). Winner: Catherine Culligan, 6 Pound Lane, Rathkeale. Promoter: Donal Garvey. 31. 10 Lottery Tickets (sponsored by Anthony Frawley). Winner:Theresa Naughton, Castlematrix, Rathkeale. Promoter: Theresa Naughton. 32. Crate of Beer (sponsored by Club). Winner: Brian O'Dwyer, Bishop St, Newcastlewest. Promoter: Brian O'Dwyer. 33. Turkey (sponsored by Club). Winner: Michael O'Brien, 15 Fairview Rathkeale. Promoter: Donal Garvey. 34. Smoothie Maker (sponsored by Club). Winner: Vanessa Henderson, Enniscouch, Rathkeale. Promoter: Pat Naughton. 35. ?50 (sponsored by Club). Winner: Pat O'Neill, Paisley Cottage Adare. Promoter: Mary Liston 36. Christmas Cake (sponsored by Club). Winner: Ned Relihan, Adare. Promoter: Mary Liston 37. Bottle of Brandy (sponsored by Club). Winner: April White, New Line Rathkeale Promoter: April White 38. Set of Wine Glasses (sponsored by Molly Frawley). Winner: Anne Murphy, Highmount, Feenagh Promoter: Jim Long. 39. Pair of Bedside Lockers (sponsored by Club). Winner: Shivaun O'Connor, Duxtown, Rathkeale. Promoter: Shivaaun O'Connor. 40. 10 Lottery Tickets (sponsored by Club). Winner: Gerry O'Donovan, Finniterstown Adare. Promoter: Patrick Giltenane. 41. Electric Kettle (sponsored by Club). Winner: Julie Guiney, Enniscouch, Rathkeale. Promoter: Denis Guiney. 42. Dinner for 2 (sponsored by Bloomers Restaurant, Rathkeale). Winner: Maureen O'Shea, Ballingarry. Promoter: Michael Neville. 43. ?50 (sponsored by Club). Winner: Bridget Frank, Loughrea, Galway. Promoter: Brendan O'Reilly. 44. Leg of Lamb (sponsored by Club). Winner: Nora Mulqueen, Lees Cross, Ballingarry. Promoter: Giltenanes Pharmacy. 45. DVD Player (sponsored by Club). Winner: Jerry Philips, Monagea. Promoter: Joe O'Connor. 46. Bottle of Wine/Biscuits (sponsored by Mary Liston). Winner: Orla Lyons, Castlematrix, Rathkeale. Promoter: John Lyons. 47. Set of Costume Jewellery (sponsored by Molly Frawley). Winner: Alice O'Sullivan, Gelnquin, Strand. Promoter: Jim Long. 48. ?30 Fuel Voucher (sponsored by Club). Winner: Eamon O'Brien, Cork Rd, Newcastlewest. Promoter: Joe O'Connor. 49. 3 Bottles Wine (sponsored by Sheahan Family, Ballyallinan). Winner: Paddy Mehigan, Nemo Rangers GAA. Promoter: Padraig Feehan. 50. ?100 (sponsored by Club). Winner: Pat O'Donovan, Courtmatrix, Rathkeale. Promoter: Pat O'Donovan. Promoters prizes ?50 Joe O'Connor (Ballywilliam) ?20 to each of the following: Michael Lowe (Ballywilliam), Jim (Blondie) McEnery (Moanwing), O'Sullivan Ironworks (Rathkeale), James Fitsgerald (Ballwinnterourke), Molly Frawley, Danesfort) Sympathy All involved in the club would like to extend their sympathy to the extended families of the O'Doherty family of Ballyallinan, The Daly family of Riverlawn and to the O'Connor family of Ballywilliam on their recent bereavements. Happy New Year We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our members and supporters a happy & sporting 2009. Congratulations Well done to Keith Harnett who is currently enjoying playing with the county Senior Footballers. Keith started at corner forward against UL in the McGrath Cup game in Foynes last Sunday. Tweet

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