Under 13 Football.

Congratulations to St Manchan Gaels under 13 footballers who have qualified for the Bridge House Hotel Under13 A County Final. On Friday evening in Geashill they overcame the challenge of Edenderry on a score of 2-8 to 1-10. They will now face St Rynaghs in the final. Well done to all involved.

Senior Football.

Best of luck to our senior footballers who will play against St Rynaghs in round 7 of The Tullamore Court Hotel Senior B Football Championship in DOON on Thursday evening at 8pm. Please note the change of time and venue which was because of the need for floodlights.

Hurling.

Brosna Gaels suffered a 2-21 to 1-11 defeat to a very good Ballinamere side on Sunday and will now face Carrig Riverstown in the relegation play off to decide which team remains in senior B Hurling next year.

Ladies Football.

Hard luck to St Manchan Ladies footballers who lost the Under16 B Ladies Football Championship Final to Clara on a score of 7-12 to 6-7. It was a great achievement to reach the final and to accumulate such a big score.

All Ireland Football Final.

Offaly will have at least one connection with next Sundays All Ireland Final. The Tyrone midfielder Padraigh Hampsey has strong Offaly ties. His mother Geraldine Leonard is from Mountbolas and his uncle Declan Leonard is resident in Bellair, Ballycumber. The hunt is on for tickets.

Save the Date.

Friday 19^th October, Dinner Dance in The Bridge House Hotel to celebrate the 50^th Anniversary of winning the Offaly Senior Football Championship.

Dance Classes

Learn how to Waltz, Quickstep, Foxtrot and Line Dance. Classes held every Monday night in Ballycumber Community Centre. Beginners classes from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. Intermediates from 9.30pm to 10.30pm and dancing for all from 10.30pm to 11.30pm.

Lotto.

The numbers drawn this week were 12,13,18,23. No jackpot winner, no match three winner. Next week's draw will be held in Flynn's of Grogan on Monday night at 10 o'clock for a jackpot of 7950euros.

Play lotto on line at https://www.locallotto.ie/localhome.asp?LL_ID=415 until 8pm on Monday or buy tickets from local shops, pubs and from usual lotto sellers.

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