Ballinagh GAA club notes

March 20, 2017

Dinner Dance 24th March
Ballinagh GAA in conjunction with Ballinagh Camogie will host a dinner dance to honour the 2016 Junior Double league and Championship winners, the 2016 Minor League winners and the Camogie League winners onFriday the 24th of March in Crover house. There will be dinner, music, craic as well as presentations to newlyweds on what promises to be a great night for Ballinagh. Ticket details will cost €30 and will be for sale from both Football and Camogie committees and also in Gavin's Centra. Please get you tickets before Wednesday evening as numbers need to be given to Crover House.

 

 

Juvenile Membership Registration

If your child / children wishes to play football this year it is a requirement of the GAA for them to be a registered member for insurance purposes. THE PARENT / GUARDIAN MUST ATTEND THE REGISTRATION. Cost is €15 per player, €25 for two players in the same family and €30 for a third or any subsequent players from the same family. Please contact your child's team manager or Claudia on 0879920484 to make registration arrangements if you have not already registered.

 

 

Raffle Draw

To help with funding for the Feile 2017, Ballinagh will be holding a monster hamper raffle. 1st prize €200 hamper, 2nd prize €150 hamper, 3rd prize €100 hamper. Raffles lines cost just €2 and are available from all U14 Feile parents. Draw takes place on the 21st of April. All funds raised goes towards the running of the Feile in June.

 

 

St. Patrick's Day Parade

A big thank you to all the players, parents, coaches, mentors and members who braved the elements and took part in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Ballinagh. The men and women's football clubs as well as the camogie club were all involved in the parade.

 

 

Fixtures

Reserve ACFL Division 1: Ballinagh vs. Ramor, Saturday 25th March, 5pm, in Ballinagh

 

 

Lotto Results

The numbers drawn for the week ending 13/3/17 were 2-4-10-11, there was a Jackpot winner of €5'100. Congratulations to Martin & Bridget on their win.. Next week's Jackpot is reset to €1'000. Tickets can be bought in any local establishment

 

 

Cavan

A fantastic weekend for both Cavan teams as the men claimed a vital victory in Castlebar over Mayo on a score of 1-14 to 0-15. The women also had an equally impressive win over Waterford on a score of 2-7 to 0-12. The men now face another tough test against Kerry on Sunday in Kingspan Breffni Park at 2pm. The ladies travel to Sligo to face the Yeats county also on Sunday at 2pm. Best of luck to Mattie and Aidan's teams and best of luck to clubman Niall McDermott.



Membership Deal
Ballinagh GAA membership for 2017 is now due and we are now offering different payment options with some fantastic incentives. Our direct debit offer of €21 a month will now entitle you to membership of the club, 3 lines a week in the lotto and FREE entry to all Ballinagh home league games at Senior and Junior level. Alternatively a €100 membership will get you 1 line in the lotto every week or you can still be a member for €50. Juvenile membership (those under 18) is €15 for one child, €25 for two children, €30 for a third child and any other subsequent children in the same family. Any children under 10 are free to register. 


Club Membership
Membership can be collected by any committee member, for more info on membership please contact our Registrar Michael O'Reilly on 0851741923. Membership of Ballinagh GAA is what keeps the club functioning and without your support the club would struggle to maintain day to day running. Ballinagh GAA is the backbone of our community and has given us so much joy over many years, we thank you for your continued support of YOUR club and hope it continues long into the future. Beal Atha na nEach Abu!



Feile 2017
Ballinagh Under 14 boys will be participating in the National Feile Football Festival on the weekend of the 23rd till the 25th of June, in which will take place in Cavan/ Monaghan/ Fermanagh.
There will be a club staying in Ballinagh on that weekend in which has to be confirmed.
We are looking for families to host one or two young people on that weekend in which would be really appreciated. The young people will be away at parades, games and events over the weekend, and will be in house for short periods at times.
Again it would be really appreciated if people would host on that weekend.
Please contact the Ballinagh Feile Officer Julia Dunne on 086.2284655 for more information on this or if available to host.

 

Croagh Patrick to Ballinagh Cycle

Registration for the now famous Croagh Patrick to Ballinagh cycle will take place in Cronin's on this coming Sunday the 26th of March from 7pm-9pm. Any budding cyclists are encouraged to come out and have a go at the challenge which takes place in the summer.



Ballinagh Merchandise:
Ballinagh GAA merchandise is now available for purchase on the O'Neill's website. Simply just go to oneills.com and click on the club finder and search for Ballinagh GAA and shop away to your heart's content. Follow the links on Facebook and on twitter or just copy the link here www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ire-land/ballinagh-gaa.html Gear is available in both adult and kid sizes.


Club Sponsor:
The club sponsor is Gavin's Centra, Main Street, Ballinagh and the club wish to thank the Gavin's for their continued support in the club as it is very much appreciated.


Social Media:
Follow Ballinagh GAA on Facebook www.facebook.com/ballinaghgaa and on twitter @ballinagh for all the latest news and updates from the club. The club has also created an instagram account and can be found at @ballinaghgaaclub. Game updates for Senior games are provided on the Ballinagh twitter account for those that can't make match day.


P.R.O:
The P.R.O is Damian O'Reilly and anyone that wishes to have something published on Facebook, twitter or in the club notes please contact Damian at [email protected] or 0872262884 before 10pm on Sundays.

 


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