Club notes
March 29, 2010Castleknock
Congrats to Jack Quinn from our Under 12 panel who won the World Irish Dancing Title in Glasgow at the weekend. This is just weeks after Jack won the All Ireland Title in Killarney. Best wishes to all who are participating in our Easter Camp this week.
Spring Ball date is 7th May in the Castleknock Hotel, tickets will go on sale shortly.
Many thanks to Keith O'Brien and his fiddle for representing the club in a cross border cultural night in Carrickfergus. Also thanks to Brendan Phelan for coaching 40 visiting Danish students how to play hurling.
Will all Mentors please ensure they are aware of the details relating to our new weekly sports injury clinic.
Could all members & friends who are Vodafone Customers please register with the Vodafone Support your Club Programme at www.supportyourgaaclub.ie Simply by registering, 5% of your monthly bill will go the club at no cost to yourself.
The Club wishes all its members & friends a relaxing and enjoyable Easter.
Lotto Jackpot stands at €4,000 and the draw this week is in Myos.
Notices/results for Club Notes to dave 087 2559559 on Sunday evenings please.
Ballyboden Wanderers
Pub quiz Easter Thursday in the Merry Ploughboy, 8.30 start, table of 4 is Eu40. all welcome. Membership now due from all playing and non playing members. Contact Damian asap 0868632565. No winner of this weeks lotto. Numbers drawn were 1-12-30. Eu25 goes to Tom Dowling, John Durkan, Albein O'Connor, Mary Muldowney. Next weeks jackpot is Eu5000.Mens Adult footballers training continues this Tuesday and Thursday at Frank Kelly park, on pitch 7.20pm sharp. Contact Conor on 0868192566 for details. Ladies training continues Mondays and Wednesdays at Frank Kelly Park. Any new Mens players interested should contact [email protected] or Conor on 0868192566 . New players always welcome from Juvenile to Adult Ladies and Mens teams. Contact [email protected]. Please visit http://www.supportyourgaaclub.ie/ to see how you can give the club 5% of your monthly mobile bill at no cost to you. All support appreciated. If you would like something mentioned in the club notes please contact Stephen on 0879789843 or [email protected] no later than 10am Monday morning each week.
Stephen Harrington
PRO
Ballyboden Wanderers GAA Club
Ph: 0879789843
e-mail: [email protected]
St. Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh
Our Annual Feile Race Night, in aid of our Camogie, Football & Hurling Feile Teams, will take place this Thursday 1st April (Holy Thursday) in the Clubhouse >from 8:30pm.
This event always proves to be a great night of family fun & entertainment, and all support greatly appreciated.
Please contact Sharon Redican (085-7748390) or Denis Barry (086-1727832) for further details
Best of luck to Se√°n McGuinness & the Dublin Under 21 Footballers in their Leinster Final against Westmeath in Parnell Park this Sunday 4th.
Congratulations to our Scór Sinsear Instrumental Group of Siobhán Ní Mhaolagin (Fiddle), Flor Ryan (Banjo), Eimear Ní Bhradin (Concertina), Padraig Mulligan (Flute & Whistle) & Darragh McMenemin (Bodhrán) who did the Club proud at the Leinster Finals last Sunday 28th March.
Unfortunately they weren't declared winners on the night, however both Scór teams will now perform on the Club's "Céilí House" Special.
Míle buíochas to everyone who helped raise Eu1,640 from our Daffodil Day Table Quiz in aid of the Irish Cancer Society.
A special word of thanks must go to Tommy O'Friel, Pat Brennan & everyone involved in the organisation the event.
As part of the Club's 50th Anniversary Celebrations all members are invited to attend a special recording of the famous RTE Radio Program "Céilí House" in the Clubhouse on Monday 19th April @ 7:30pm.
Also as part of the Club's 50th Anniversary Celebrations the Opening of the Clubhouse Museum will take place in the Clubhouse on Wednesday 21st April at 8:00pm.
We are looking to collect any old Jerseys, Medals or Cups to put on display in the Clubhouse Museum.
Please contact Denis Carr (086-8709414), Derek Cullen (087-2372478) or Pete Doyle for further details.
If >you are a Vodafone Customer, help support our G.A.A. Club by logging on to www.supportyourgaaclub.ie, registering & Vodafone will donate 5% of your bill to the Club.
All memberships for 2010 became due on 1st January.
Contact Club Registrar Aideen Bugler or visit www.plunketts.ie for further details.
All player injuries to be notified to [email protected] within 7 Days.
Live Music this Saturday @ 9:30pm.
Traditional Irish Music every Wednesday night from 9:30pm. Visitors welcome.
Results:
Senior Footballers lost to Trinity Gaels in AFL 1.
Junior A Footballers defeated Whitehall Colmcilles in AFL 5.
Junior B Footballers defeated Ranelagh Gaels in AFL 8.
Junior C Footballers defeated Crumlin in AFL 10S.
Junior D Footballers lost to Raheny in AFL 11N.
Minor Hurlers drew with Whitehall Colmcilles in MHL 3.
Fixtures:
No fixtures this week due to Easter
Lotto No's: 11, 12, 14 & 18. No Winner.
Match 3 Jackpot: No Winner.
Next week's jackpot: Eu7650.
St. Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh G.A.A. Club
Tel: 01-8389316
Web: www.plunketts.ie
E-mail: [email protected]
Clontarf
The Adult teams recorded three impressive wins over the weekend in a super display of skilled and battling hurling and football. The Senior footballers recorded a fine win over neighbours St Vincent s; the Junior Bs beat Peregrines and the Minor hurlers the club s team of the week made it three in a row, enjoying a brilliant win away to Parnells. Pix of the teams are winging their way to the club website. Come out and support the Senior Ladies, who play Na Fianna at 7.30 tomorrow on Pitch 34. Suppport is also welcome for the U16 Championship game tonight at 7.30 on Pitch 35. The well-deserving Gaelic for Mothers 35-member squad got their certificates at the club on Sunday night. www.clontarfgaa.com
Raheny
Easter Greetings to all and in particular our members and friends overseas.Easter Camp runs from Tues 6th-Fri.9th April catering for children aged 4-12yrs.9.15am-1.30pm each day.Cost is E50 per child.Limited places still available and for further details contact Niamh at 086/3001725.AFL1 F/blrs had a good win over Thomas Davis,AFL5 won v Wanderers,AFL9 lost to Park Rangers and AFL11 WON V St.Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruaidh.Minor hurlers had a great win over Sc.Ui Chonaill.Well done to the Blue team who won our in-house Camogie Sevens.Congratulations to David Henry on his captainacy of the Dublin Senior Footballers.Deepest sympathy to the Mullen family following their recent sad loss.Ar dheis De go raibh a anam dilis.21st birthday greetings to Roisin Morgan.Speedy recovery to Ruth Colbert from U11 Camogie.Traditional music every Wed.and all are welcome.Hurling Ogra every Fri.5.30-6.30 and 6.30-7.30 and football every Sat.morning 10.00am-11.15am.Ogra caters for children aged 4-7yrs and new members always welcome.Torthai an Chrannchur 22-03.Uimhreacha 5-14-16-18.Ni raibh aon buaiteoir.Pota Or 29-03 E5100.Go n-eiri an t-adh libh go leir.
St Brigids
Club Easter camp takes place from Tues April 6th ñ Fri April 9th from 10am ñ 2pm. Contact John Ryan (0879047300) to book. Special club night will take place on Wed April 21 in Crowne Plaza Hotel Blanchardstown Centre. The club is developing a strategy for the coming years to get our Juvenile section back blossoming. Among the guest speakers on the night are Billy Morgan (Nemo Rangers), Paul McGettigan (Corofin), Padraig McDonald (Kilmacud Crokes) & John McEntee (Crossmaglen Rangers). All members are urged to attend. Best of luck to Sean Murray, Gavin McIntyre, Cian Mullins, Alan McCarrick and the Dublin U21 Footballers this Sun in the Leinster Final vs. Westmeath in Parnell Pk. Minor Hurlers, Senior & Junior A's Footballers had good league win's. Inter & Junior B Footballers drew while the Junior C's lost narrowly. Inter Hurlers face Fingallians this Wed at 8.15 in Russell Pk. Senior 2 footballers face Round Towers at 9.15 on Thurs in Russell Pk. Special thanks to Tesco for allowing our U14 Feile team bag pack at the weekend. Hard luck to Eoin Kennedy who lost out to Paul Brady in the 40*20 Semi-Finals. Our deepest sympathies are extended to the Mullally & Kelly family on their recent loss. Club Lotto takes place in The Vineyard this Thursday with a Jackpot of E15000.
Castleknock
Castleknock GAA World Champion! Congrats to Castleknock Under 12 Hurler & Footballer Jack Quinn on winning the World Irish Dancing Title in Glasgow. Its a great achievement and well done to the Quinn Family and the O'Shea School of Irish Dancing.
Fingallians
Saturday Nights awards night was a great event in the club and a big thank you to all those that help make it a success. Player of the Years: Minor - Donal Keane: U21 - Donal Clarke: Junior - Carl McCallion: Inter - Jonathan Reddington: Senior - Rossa Kelleher: Hurler of the Year - PJ Vaughan: Junior Ladies - Aishling Clements: Senior Ladies - Aoife Greene.Hall of Fame - Cait NiCheallaigh and Club Person of the Year - Aidan Scully: Many thanks to Fields Jewelers for their continued support of this annual event. There was an important league win for the Senior footballers against St Maurs. Our Hurlers defeated Glenealy in the club's first ever game in the Leinster club hurling league. National Indoors Athletics in Nenagh, Co Tipperary: Sarah Murray took gold in the 60M in a time of 7.83. Sarah McCarthy won the long jump with 5.74 Metres ( championship record ). Bronwyn Keogh took another gold at U15 level. There were also Podium places for Megan Keogh & Ann Marie Tornsey. Advance Championship Fixtures: Wednesday April 14th: SFC Druimnigh, 6-45pm St Anne v Fingallians
Friday April 16th: IFC Balgriffin, 8pm Naomh Mearnog v Fingallians Congratulations to the Fins Ladies on team that won O'Connor Cup last weekend representing DCU. Amy McGuinness, Claire Murtagh and Sinead Finnegan with Aoife Greene & Fiona Hudson are on panel.
Erin Go Bragh
We will host a Community Festival between 4th and 9th May to coincide with the opening of our Clubhouse on Sunday May 9th. As part of this we will host a Football Street League for age groups from 6 years old to adult. Non members are very welcome. Registration will take play on Saturday 24th April between 10-2pm in the Erin go Bragh Clubhouse (beside Mary Mother of Hope National School). Contact Tony Evans @ 086-3929278 for further information. Well done to the U8's who played very well against Lusk, our U11's who came out on top against St Pat's along with the junior footballers who are continuing to impress this year. Our Under 9 team is looking for new players born in 2001, the team play both Hurling & Football matches on Saturday morning. Training Schedule - Wednesday evening in Community centre at 6pm, and from 6 April Tuesdays & Thursdays on the pitch at Hunters Run. Phone Karl at 087 235 2074. Our Under 13 Boys team is looking for new players born in 1998 or 1997. For more information please contact Myles 086 378 894 or Karl 087 928 3532. Training continues in I.T. Blanchardstown on Tuesday nights 7-8 (meeting at Hazelbury Park 6.20). Annual subscriptions are now overdue for 2010. Subscriptions should be paid annually in advance in December for the calendar year. Please contact Sinead at [email protected] for more information. No winner of the lotto last week. Winning numbers 4 8 21 26. No Jackpot winner. This week's jackpot is Eu5,800. The lotto will take play this Thursday in the Paddocks because of Good Friday. All welcome. For more information about the club please phone Keith on 086 889 1551 or visit www.eringobraghgaa.ie.
Lucan Sarsfields
Thanks to everyone who supported the 'Battle of the Parishes' with the hurling honours going to St Mary's and the Camogie honours to Esker Parish. Good luck to SH in defending their Kevin's tournament title next weekend. Wins for Minor Hurlers, Junior 'A' and 'B'Footballers at weekend. Next monthly Quiz is 14th April. Membership Subscriptions are now overdue for 2010. No pay no play strictly enforced this year. Mentors asked to submit match reports for website. For latest Lucan Sarsfields news, events and weekly match reports, see new link 'latest news' on website. Golf Society First outing is on Sat. 10th April at Tulfarris, tee-box booked from 12.00 - 2pm. Golf only €35, steak meal (optional) €10. New members welcome. Contact Michael Roche [087 2428419] or Michael O'Grady [087 2331983];for details. Furthest Balloon returned so far is Poland. Meeting in Clubhouse regarding book covering our 125 yr history on 6th April @ 9.00. All welcome. Nurseries every Saturday for 5yr olds and upwards @ 1.30-3.30. Lotto Numbers 03-05-07-20 No Winner. Next weeks jackpot is €10,500. Gerry McAndrew's team will be in charge next Sunday. Carey's Newsagents now stock Lotto tickets Don't forget you can always enter our Lotto online by clicking on www.lucansarsfields.ie. Thanks to John Ryan Accountants who is this week's sponsor.
Lucan Sarsfields
085 1743646
O'Dwyers
O'Dwyers weekly skills camp has moved back to the Club Grounds at Bremore Park from 11am - 12:30pm. 2e a week.
Adult training - Football every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30pm - 9pm in O'Dwyers, Camogie Training every Thursday on All Weather pitch from 8pm. And Hurling Training every Wednesday night at 8pm. New players welcomed. Also Minor Football Team is also being set up for 2010.
Training Tues and Thurs from 7:30pm.
Easter Camp 2010 will take place from 6th - 9th April 10am-2pm daily. 20e for member and 25e for non club member. Contact Barry Mullane on 0861069752 or Denise Corcoran on 0862240940 for more information.
Social: Bingo every Wednesday night in O'Dwyers GAA Club. Bingo starts at 8.55pm. All welcome.
Membership Over-Due for 2010. Please contact registrars Paul Finn or Fiona Reynolds for more info at [email protected]. Application forms can also be posted in or left in Club mailbox for Registrar's Attention.
Private Members Draw - March Results - 1st Prize Imelda McKeogh, 2nd Prize Freda Smith, 3rd Prize Mary Finn, 4th Prize Damien Prout and 5th Prize Damien Rogers. Well done to all and thank you for continued support.
Dancing & music with Liam Carter on Easter Sunday night (4th April) in O'Dwyers GAA clubhouse from 9.30pm. Refreshments served. Everyone welcome.
Good Luck to all the local schools who are through to different semi-finals of their competition.
1st Anniversary mass for Fr. Hassett will be held on Sunday 18th April at 9:30am in St. Peter and St. Pauls Church.
Tyrrelstown GAA
Tyrrelstown GAA are holding an Easter Camp Tues 31st March to 1st April. Please contact Clare Dowdall for details. Training for the nursery, U8's, U9's and U10's continues every Saturday from 10am until 11.30am at the Belgree pitch. Nursery training in Mulhuddart Community Hall every Monday 6pm to 7pm. Training for U8's, U9's and U10's on Thursday's in Mulhuddart Community Hall from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Senior training continues at 9.00pm on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, please contact Charlie Cleary for further information on 087 696 3984. New Members are always welcome. If you have a friend at Work, College or School, bring them along and let them experience the fun and excellent spirit that is Tyrrelstown GAA. If you are interested in becoming a Mentor please contact Clare Dowdall on 085 161 7718 or Gar Heffernan on 086 246 4701 or visit our website at www.tyrrelstowngaa.com for more information.
Gareth Heffernan
PRO Tyrrelstown GAA
Scoil U' Chonaill
Wins for both †Adult A's and B's plus under 11's.12's, 14B's and 16's this week. Don't forget that there is a meeting about L· na g-Club on Wednesday night at 8.30p.m. and all mentors adult and juvenile are asked to attend. There is a pub quiz on the 17th April in the clubhouse. Our Easter camp is open this week so even if you can only get the children to attend for the last few days why not bring them down? Scoil UÌ Chonaill is actively recruiting new members. We have teams for every level from nursery to adult in football and hurling and from nursery to adult in ladies football. For details contact.
T.J. Farrelly Juvenile boys 086 832 6644,
Brian Hickey Adult Men 087 9096767
Susan Naughton 086 165 8090 girls and ladies. Tweet
