Ballinamore Sean O Heslin’s GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Comhghairdeas – Congratulations to Tom Prior Leitrim Minor Player of the year, Tom received his wonderful accolade at the Leitrim GAA awards night at the weekend in recognition of the wonderful year he has had at both club and county level, this is well-deserved recognition for a very talented young man and no doubt it will not be his last.

Leitrim GAA – Comhghairdeas to club men Dean McGovern, Shane Moran, Oisin McCaffrey, Darren Maxwell and all of the Leitrim players who put in an excellent performance on Sunday in the league gaining a well-deserved victory against Loch Garman

Comhghairdeas- Massive congratulations to Phillip Farrelly and partner Orla on the birth of their new baby boy Donnacha. We are sure this new arrival will be warmly welcomed by both family and friends alike and Donnacha certainly has no worries with such a safe pair of hands holding him for those night feeds. Best of luck to you all!

Club lotto – Folks our club lotto is the lifeblood of the club and supports the day to day running of all of our teams, grounds and club rooms. Supporting and buying a lotto ticket is not just a fantastic way of supporting the club but also gives you a great opportunity to win money – our Jackpot is now €6050 with a further €200 up for grabs each and every Monday night. Tickets are €2 for one line, our lotto online also gives you more chances to win with a full year of 52 entries available for the price of 46. Tickets are also available from club members and businesses throughout the town – if you would like to purchase a ticket online please visit clubforce.com and search for Sean O Heslin’s or if you prefer you can contact us on messenger or call 0863906791 and we arrange for someone to collect your entry – remember if your not in you cannot win.

Scór – Sinsear takes place on February 9th and anybody who would like to sing, recite, be part of a ballad group or if you know it all, the quiz team is where you will be tested. Get in touch with any Club officer.

‘Ireland Lights Up’ – Ballinamore Lights Up – There was a great crowd at the pitch last Thursday evening for operation transformation and we hope everyone can brave the cold and make it again this Thursday! Everyone is welcome, no matter what your fitness level or whether you want to run, walk or jog or to just meet with your friends for a chat

Comhbhrón – Everyone at the club would like to pass on our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the late Ivan Price who has sadly passed away. Thoughts and prayers go out to all of Ivan’s family and friends at this difficult time.

Leitrim Girls U13 Sponsorship – Leitrim Girls U13 Development Squad is the chosen group up for the next 8 weeks in the Community Fund Blue Token box in Tesco Ballinamore starting Monday the 7th of January – please support and spread the word

Clubrooms Historical Display – It is planned to put up a permanent display of photographs and memorabilia relating to the club in the clubrooms. Apart from photos, this could include old jerseys, programmes or any items relating to club players or successes in past years in football, hurling, Scór nó aon rud eile. If you have any items or any ideas, contact Seán Ó Súilleabhain at 087 6821566

Membership – Folks, membership of Ballinamore Seán Ó hEislin’s is now open for 2019. The prices are; family members €80 (Family Constitutes a maximum of two adults and any number of children under the age of 18); adult single €40; under 18 €20. Please contact Walter Sharpley on 0861236207 or Shane Harte on 087 7985069 to make payment

Club Lotto Monday 28.01.19

Numbers Drawn 3 6 5 7 4 0 1 2.

Ní raibh aon bhuaiteoir den Lotto ar Dé Luan seo caite. Duaiseanna do dhaoine a bhí i láthair ar an oíche:

House Draw Gerry Mahon.

Sponsored 1. A O Dubhthaigh; 2. Brendan Burns; 3. Gerry Farry

€40 each. Kevin Turbitt & Caroline Sammon. Fred Walsh, Commercial Hotel. Anthony Browne, Mobile no. Austin Quinn, Ardrum Next week’s draw takes place in the Poor Scholar with a jackpot of €6050