Ballinamore Sean O Heslin’s GAA Club Notes 21/11/2018
U20 Championship – Hard luck to our u20 lads who were in action in the Championship semi-final against St Manchans on Saturday. The lads put in a strong performance but were unable to overcome Manachans losing by a score of 4:13 to 2:11
Awards Night – Paddy O’Connor has been nominated for volunteer of the year by Leitrim partnership. A Fantastic achievement and a worthy nomination for Paddy a man that gives 100% of his time and commitment to the club wether it be fundraising or running the hurling club there is certainly no one more deserving than Paddy who has single handily kept hurling going in Ballinamore for the last 30 years.
Tommy Moran will be inaugurated into the Leitrim GAA hall of fame, Tommy a fantastic ambassador and a man that has given everything not just to Ballinamore and Leitrim GAA but also to the community of Ballinamore. This award is well deserved any recognises a life time of work and dedication given by Tommy.
Also recognised will be Tom Prior who has been named the Leitrim GAA county player of the year. A fantastic achievement for a fantastic player
Everyone at the club would like to pass on their thanks and gratitude to these three men and wish them well at the awards night
Tickets are on sale for this event Saturday in the landmark hotel.
Hurling – We have indoor hurling on Monday evenings in The Sports Hall. Due to the large numbers of children participating, we need help with supervision and coaching. If you can help in any way please contact Paddy @0879528944
Indoor Hurling is on every Monday evening in the Sports Complex, at 19:00 cost is 2 euro to cover the cost of the hall and all gear is provided
U14/15 hurling training is also taking place on Saturdays on the back pitch at 11am, all gear provided and everyone is welcome
Christmas Draw – Tickets are now on sale from club members for our annual Christmas draw which takes place on the 5th of January in Priors. Tickets are one for €20 or 3 for €50 with the first prize €3500 up for grabs followed by €1000 sponsored by Priors @ High street and 10 prizes of €100
Scór na nÓg and Scór Sinsir – We are currently looking for participants for the 2019 Scór na nÓg and Scór Sinsir.
If you are interested please contact Brid Sullivan on 0 (87) 917 3185
This is a big year to be involved in with Scór na nÓg Liatroma will be part of the celebration of 50 years of Scór this year and we hope to get as many entries as Possible with Leitrim final(s) will take place on December 1/2nd.
Entries can involve any of the following
– Figure Dancing
– Recitation
– Solo Singing
– Instrumental Music
– Ballad Group
– Question Time (4 persons per team-Leitrim winners qualifying directly to the All-Ireland Table Quiz) Léiriú Set Dancing
Club Lotto Monday 19.11.2018
Numbers Drawn 1 5 2 6 4 7 0 3
Ní raibh aon bhuaiteoir den Lotto ar Dé Luan seo caite. Duaiseanna do dhaoine a bhí i láthair ar an oíche:
House Draw John Ryan
Sponsored Michael Quinn & Meave Sharpley
€40 each. : John Darcy, Fohera. Seamus Quinn, Aghawillan. John Gilheany, Kiltymoodan. Darren & Geraldine, Pairc Fea.
Next week’s draw takes place in Smyths with a jackpot of €5650
