Bornacoola GAA Club Notes 11/07/2018

Clothes Collection – Our Annual Clothes collection takes place this Saturday morning, July 14th – so start gathering together your old clothes, bedlinen, towels, curtains, shoes, bags, belts, soft toys etc. for collection on the day. All you have to do is leave it down to the park on Saturday morning before 11.30am and we will do the rest. Contact Noel McCloskey at 087 6454317 who will organise collection if needed.

Dunnes Bar Division 2 – The Senior team played two games this week; the first was on Wednesday night last when Mohill were deserving winners on a 3-8 to 2-8 scoreline in Philly Mc Guinness Park. Saturday evening saw Drumreilly visit Dromod and in another close game, we again came up just short on a 3-11 to 2-12 scoreline. This Wednesday evening, the boys play their third game in 7 days when they travel to Cloone for an 8pm throw-in and a busy schedule continues when we travel to Manhorhamilton on Sunday next at 12noon to face Glencar/Manorhamilton. A hectic league schedule reaches its conclusion when Sean O Heslins are the visitors to Dromod on Wednesday week, July 18th, for a game that gets underway at 8pm.

U12 Girls – Our under 12 Girls had their fourth outing in the championship this on Monday against our neighbours Mohill. In what was a very exciting game which was level on several occasions our girls came out on top. They have now won 3 out of our 4 games to date. This group of girls just keeps going from strength to strength. The team was as follows: Emma Donelan, Grace Duignan, Mary Shanley, Megan Molloy, Jolie Lyons, Elana Kilraine, Fiona Mulligan, Eimear Healy, Elly Conboy and  Katelyn Boyle.

Cúl Camp – Reminder: Don’t forget to register for Cúl Camp on www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie – the Bornacoola camp is on from 13th to 17th August. Cost €60 1st child; €50 2nd Child and €40 3rd/4th child

Newtowngore Engineering Minor Championship – Rinn Gaels get their Minor Championship campaign underway this Thursday night when they play Annaduff in Annaduff at 7.30pm. Well done to Shane Mallon and Sean O Riordan who were part of the County minor panel this year and involved in Leitrim’s recent win over Sligo.

Congratulations – Well done to club member, former player and Treasurer, Sean Mc Gowan on his election recently as Chairman of Leitrim County Council.

Sympathy – Our sympathies are extended to James, Mary, Margaret, Suzanne and the extended Beirne family, Clonmorris on the recent passing of Carmel who was laid to rest at the end of last week. Ar dheis Dé go raibh sí.

Spin the Wheel – The Club are holding a “Spin the Wheel” event on Sunday night October 28th in The Copper Still; tickets will be on sale shortly and four lucky people will have the chance to  Spin the Wheel for the top prize of €1000. A great night of entertainment is assured. Sponsorship segments on the big wheel are available at €50 each and the final spin on the night will be for our sponsors only, with the lucky winner receiving a cheque for €500. Your support would be greatly appreciated. If you are interested in sponsoring a segment, contact Jonathan on 0877700081