Allen Gaels GAA Club Notes 06/02/2019

Lotto – There was no winner of this week’s lotto jackpot of €4900 with the numbers 11-12-19-28 drawn out. The 5 winners of €20 are Kieran Kielty; Ballinaglaera, Quinie McKiernan; Glangevlin, Phil McGowan; Drumshanbo, Matt; C/O Gunnings, David O’ Rourke; Ballinaglaera Next weeks jackpot now stands at €5000. Thank you again for all your support.

25 Card Drive – The card game continues in Aras Padraig every Sunday night at 8:30pm. All welcome.

G4MO – Are you interested in getting fitter, having fun and learning new football skills? Allen Gaels Mothers and Others are holding a pre-registration night this Friday 8th Feb at The Mayflower at 6pm. The emphasis is on enjoyment  – not competition. It is open to any ladies from the surrounding areas who want to play. All are welcome – regardless of ability. Contact (087 6332269) or (0876377296) for more details.  

Tony Mc Gowan Run – The 7th annual run takes place on Sunday the 17th of February. This year they are introducing a half marathon run as well as the usual 2.5k, 5k &10k. The event is organised by Drumshanbo Athletic Club in association with Waterways Ireland and if anyone is available to help out on the day please contact Oisin Dolan.

Sympathy – The Club extends deepest condolences to the Guckian Family, Kiltoghert on the sad passing of Tom at the weekend & also to the Dixon family on the death of Sean who passed away recently. May they Rest in Peace

Leitrim – Well done to Diarmaid and all the Leitrim team and management on a hard-fought victory over Wicklow last Sunday making it two wins from two, hopefully, they can keep it up this Sunday against Antrim in Pairc Sean.

Race Night – The annual Allen Gaels GAA Race night is coming around again and will take place this Saturday 9th February in Conway’s Corner House at 9pm. Horses are now available to purchase so please contact any club officer or adult player, also if any business would like to take out an add in the booklet again please contact any club officer.

Aughavas GAA Club Notes 06/02/2019

Lotto – Our next Lotto draw takes place on Sunday 10th February with Colm & Gerry’s team hosting the draw. The Jackpot now stands at €12,700.

Date for Diary – Andy McGovern will celebrate his 86th Birthday on Saturday 9th February in “The Dugout”.  Andy is also raising funds for the Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association and all donations big or small are most welcome.  Happy Birthday Andy.

Membership – Club & Gym membership is now due.   Application forms can be got from Anna McKiernan 0877607026, Diane Charles 0860871550 or Kieran Moran 0863686063. The membership Fees for 2019 are Adults/Senior Players €50, Students €25, Underage €20, Families €100, Gym Membership within Parish €50 Gym Membership outside parish €100. 

Aughawillan GAA Club Notes 06/02/2019

Aughawillan Lights Up – Everyone is welcome, whether your aim is to get more active or to meet with your friends and neighbours more. Spread the word and bring a friend! Aughawillan Light Up takes place every Tuesday from January 15th until February 19th from 7 until 9pm with the hope that it will encourage all members of the community to socialize and stay active in a safe, bright environment.

Registration –  If you wish to become a member of the club, please contact Michael Flanagan or pay online at https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Aughawillan_GAA_Club/Membership#MembershipOptions
Adults €25, Underage €10. Reduced membership fee for members of the Ladies’ Club €10. Membership of the club allows you full use of the gym and club room facilities.

Club Lotto – Next draw will take place on 6th February in the Drumcoura. Next jackpot €4,400.  You can also purchase tickets for the fortnightly lotto online – through the following link: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Aughawillan_GAA_Club/lotto

Allianz Leagues 2019 – Well done to the Leitrim team who had their second League win in a row over Wicklow, with Aughawillan being represented by Mark & Gary Plunkett and Pearce Dolan. Score: Leitrim 1-16 Wicklow 1-12. Best of luck to the team and management who are playing Antrim in Pairc Sean McDiarmada next Sunday, 10th February at 2pm.

Underage Training – Training for u9s & u11s continues on Saturday from 4-5pm in the Sports Complex for the next 5 weeks.

Medal Presentation – The u15 St Brigid’s Boys team who won the League in 2018 & u12 St Brigid’s Girls winners from 2017 & 2018 will be presented with their medal on Saturday 9th February in Aughnasheelin Community Centre at 5pm. It’s a special occasion for our young players and we look forward to marking this special occasion with members of the Leitrim Senior County Panel from our club.

Cards – Games of 25 have resumed on Friday evenings from 8.30-10 at Aughawillan Clubrooms. Come along & bring a friend!

Dinner Dance – TIme to get the glad rags on for the Dinner Dance to honour the first Senior and Junior Championship double in the club’s history!  The dinner dance is being held on Saturday 9th March in the Slieve Russel Hotel. Music on the night! Tickets are €35 and will be on sale in the coming weeks. You can book your tickets in advance, contact a member of the club executive or can be purchased online at https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Aughawillan_GAA_Club/Events/Aughawillan_GAA_Dinner_Dance

Referees Wanted –  Young people with an interested in GAA are being asked to give refereeing a go! Its an excellent way for anyone who doesn’t play to get involved & a good opportunity for students to earn some pocket money! Anyone interested in getting involved in refereeing please contact a member of the club executive to sign up for more information.

Corraleehan Parish Walk – Corraleehan Parish Walk continues each Thursday night at 8.30pm from Corraleehan Church. Community spirit, health, fitness, whatever your goals we will be happy to see you, everyone welcome.

For inclusion of any items for the weekly club notes, please email: pro.aughawillan.leitrim@gaa.ie.

Mohill GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

County Team – We thank the County team and Management for lifting our spirits on Sunday last, with an emphatic win over Wexford in the NFL. While we had a star performance from Fenagh’s young Ryan O Rourke all the players can hold their heads high including Mohill’s two men, Shane Quinn and Domhnaill Flynn. Best of luck to the team next weekend when Wicklow is the opposition in Aughrim.

Alan McLoughlin – We wish Alan McLoughlin a speedy recovery following his cruciate repair last week. Alan will be missed for the next few months from the Mohill and Leitrim panels. Alan Armstrong is another of our casualties with a broken arm, so we hope his recovery is rapid also.

Kathleen Reynolds RIP – We extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Kathleen Reynolds, Eslin who passed away last week. Kathleen was the grandmother to present underage players Gearóid Reynolds and Cormac White and former player Michael Reynolds. Her granddaughter Cliodhna Reynolds is also an underage physio with the club. Ar dheis Dé go raibh sí.

Opel Sponsorship – We thank Kieran Walpole from Central Motors for the generous sponsorship of training tops for the Under 17s. Opel has been very generous over the years to the underage and we look forward to their continued support.

Registration – We urge every player to pay their registration immediately as they will not be covered by insurance under the new GDPR regulations. All members must sign the new membership form for adults and children. The rates are: Adult Player €50. Student Player €40. Under 17 €30. Under 6 €25. Family Discount €5 reduction on each family member up to Under 21 non-playing member /social members

Bornacoola GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Club Draw – Thanks to all who turned up for our first Club Draw of the year on Saturday night last in the Copper Still and indeed to everyone who has purchased their tickets for the year. Also to our ticket sellers – thank you all for your hard work. Winners in the January draw were; €100 Jonathan Duffy, €20each to Alex Sullivan, Leitrim GAA, Gemma Costello, Tommy Larkin and Liam Mc Peake.

2018 Award Winners – Well done to our 2018 Award winners – Well done to our 2018 Award Winners – Senior Player of the Year Jason Conroy, Junior Player of the Year Mervyn Howard and our Club Person of the Year Mary Mc Cauley. All were presented with their Awards at last Saturday night’s Club Draw in The Copper

Scór Sinsear 2019 – Anyone interested in participating in Scór in 2019 is asked to contact Aidan Dockery on 087 4636231 or at aidan.dockery1@gmail.com. The County finals are fixed for Saturday, February 9th and as this year is the 50th anniversary of the commencement of Scór it is hoped to have a good representation from the club to mark this milestone in the history of the competition.

Indoor Football Programme – The club will be running an indoor football programme to enhance ball skills and agility over the coming weeks. The programme starts on Saturday, February 9th and will run for 5 weeks on each Saturday – U7’s from 10.30am to 11.10am, U9’s from 11.15 to 11.55 and U11’s from 12noon to 12.45. U9’s and U11’s can also get involved in the Wednesday programme which will run from Wednesday 20th February for 4 weeks and between 7pm and 8pm each week. Anyone interested should contact Suzanne on 087 3898205 or Jonathan on 087 7700081. Cost is €10 per child for 5 sessions; €15 for 9 sessions; €25 for a family of 3 children for 5 sessions or €35 for a family of 3 for 9 sessions.

Texas Hold Em – The club will be hosting a Texas Hold ‘Em Poker night in the clubhouse on Saturday week, February 2nd. Registration will be from 8pm and play gets under way at 8.30pm. Entry is €20 per player and €10 buy back. Refreshments will be served and there is a 50% pay out on the night.

Membership 2019 – Club Membership for 2019 is now open – Adult Playing Membership (which includes Gym access) is €100 (€40 for Students), Non playing members – €20, and non-playing membership (with gym access fee) – €100. Youth playing membership is €20 per player to a limit of €50 per family. Membership can be paid at any time to Registrar Jason Conroy or Treasurer Brian Mallon.

Charity Presentations – Club Chairman Pat Farrell recently presented Susan Murphy of the Ballinamore Patient Comfort Fund with a cheque on behalf of Bornacoola GAA arising from our Charity game over Christmas. He also presented a cheque to Con Kelly of the Leitrim Lions club arising from the same event. Well done to everyone who supported the game and we wish both charities the very best for the year ahead.

Allen Gaels GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Lotto – There was no winner of Monday’s Lotto Jackpot of €4800 with the numbers 2-6-25-27 drawn out. The 5 winners of €20 are: Michael Rynn; Ballinaglaera. Mary Sweeney; Cootehall, Jody Barry; Roscunnish, Padraig Kenny; Drumshanbo & Pat Mc Manus; Drumshanbo. Next weeks jackpot now stands at €4900. Thank you again for all your support.

DVS – Hard luck to the DVS Cadette A volleyball team who were defeated in the all Ireland final last Wednesday.

Congrats Ciaran – congrats to Ciaran Mc Morrow who was awarded Leitrim Juvenile Handballer of the year at the awards night last Friday.

Senior team – The appointment of James Wynne as Senior Manager was confirmed at the weekend. We wish James and all the lads the very best of luck for the year ahead.

25 Card Drive – The card game continues in Aras Padraig every Sunday night at 8:30pm. All welcome.

Tony Mc Gowan Run – The 7th annual run takes place on Sunday the 17th of February. This year they are introducing a half marathon run as well as the usual 2.5k, 5k &10k. The event is organised by Drumshanbo Athletic Club in association with Waterways Ireland and if anyone is available to help out on the day please contact Oisin Dolan.

Club Membership – Club membership is now due. Anyone who missed the registration night recently can still join by contacting the registrar, Neil Nolan or any club officer.

Sympathy – The Club extends deepest condolences to the Wynne family on the passing of Pauls Sister Mary Wynne, also to the Boyle family on the passing of Andrews mother Eileen Boyle. May they rest in peace.

Leitrim – Well done to Diarmaid and all the Leitrim team and management on a fantastic victory over Wexford last Sunday, hopefully, they can keep it up this Sunday away to Wicklow. Also great to see Alan Loftus back home and involved as team doctor.

Race Night – The annual Allen Gaels GAA Race night is coming around again and will take place on Saturday 9th February in Conway’s Corner House at 9pm. Horses are now available to purchase so please contact any club officer or adult player, also if any business would like to take out an add in the booklet again please contact any club officer.

St Patrick’s Dromahair GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Operation Transformation – Classes continue on Tuesdays from 7-8pm in St Clare’s Gym Manorhamilton and Boot Camp in The Park on Saturdays from 9.30-10.30 am.
 
Gaeilge – Tá meas agus cáil ar Naomh Bríd ar fud na hÉireann agus i bhfad i gcéin. Titeann Lá Fhéile Bríde ar an gcéad lá de mhí Feabhra gach bliain agus cuirtear tús leis an earrach ar an dáta céanna. Tá go leor nósanna in Éirinn a bhaineann le Lá Fhéile Bríde, ach is dócha gurb é an traidisiún a bhaineann le cros Naomh Bríd a dhéanamh an nós is cáiliúla a mhaireann fós sa tír. Tá leaganacha difriúla den chros ar fáil ar fud na tíre. Tá an t-ádh linn i gCo. Liatroma go bhfuil luachra (rushes) againn. Mar sin téigh amach, bailigh iad agus déan cros Bhríde chun cosaint a thabhairt don teaghlach tríd an bhliain!
Regisration – Club Registration is now due for 2019. We will have club officers present at training over the coming weeks starting with U13 training on Sunday and U15/U17 training next Thursday. We would encourage as many parents as possible to attend to complete registration forms as it is vitally important that all players are registered for insurance purposes.

Adult Membership €50 (free if in Club Member’s Draw)
Student/Juvenile €35 (free if parent is in Club Member’s Draw)
Family Rate €50 (2 or more children, free if parent is in Club Member’s Draw)

Leitrim GAA – Well done to players and management on a brilliant start to the league with a big win over Wexford and best of luck away to Wicklow next Sunday in Aughrim.

Aughavas GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Lotto –  There was no Jackpot winner in the Lotto on Saturday 26th January; the numbers drawn were 5-2-4-6-3-0-1-7.  €30 winners on the night were Kieran Moran, Caoimhe Casey, Andy Duffy Ballinamore, Anthony Brennan and Pauline Harte.  The House prize sponsored by the Dugout was won by Thomas McLoughlin. The next Lotto draw will be on Saturday 9th February with Colm & Gerry’s team hosting the draw. The Jackpot now stands at €12,700.

Membership – Club membership is now due.  Our registration weekend will be held in February, due to new GDPR rules each member has to complete an application form.  Application forms can be got from Anna McKiernan 0877607026, Diane Charles 0860871550 or Ciaran Moran 0863686063. The membership Fees for 2019 are Adults/Senior Players €50, Students €25, Underage €20, Families €100, Gym Membership within Parish €50 Gym Membership outside parish €100.  All club players must have their membership paid by end of February.

Congratulations – Aughavas GAA would like to congratulate Martin McCartin in his new role as Treasurer of the Connacht Council GAA 2019-2021.  We wish you every happiness in your new job Martin.

Leitrim – Well done to Leitrim in securing a great win over Wexford in their first Allianz League game.  We wish the management and team the best of luck as they travel to Aughrim to take on Wicklow.

Drumreilly GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Club Membership – 2019 Membership can now be paid to Thomas Fee and Noel Mc Girl or on registration evenings on 1/2/19 and 22/2/19 in the park at 7.30pm.
Adults – €50
Adults with Annual lotto – €80
Students / Oap’s – €15
Children – €10
Full family membership – €100
Annual lotto tickets are up for renewal and need to be in by the 28/2/18 at a cost of €50.
REGISTRATION 2019 – Parents must complete a registration form for each child they wish to register with Drumreilly GFC. Forms will be available on Fri 01 Feb from 7.30-9.30.  in Drumreilly Clubroom. Money cannot be accepted without the completed form.  Registration €10 per child. Family membership €100 which includes an annual lotto.
Sympathy – Sympathy is extended to Avril and Graham Taylor on the death of Avril’s grandfather (R.I.P)
Sympathy is also extended to the Gannon Family Kinkeen on the death of Sean Gannon (Dublin) (R.I.P)
Congratulations – Congratulations to Martin Mc Cartin on been appointed  Connacht GAA treasurer for the next three years.
Lotto Results – Lotto in Ballymac 23/1/19
Numbers drawn were 2.4.20.22
The seven winners of €20 are as follows:-
Eugene Maguire Coraleehan.
Nathan & Rebecca McGovern Corlough.
Margaret Johnston Newtowngore.
Imelda McGovern Corlough.
Ciara Flynn Aughnasheelin.
Eilis Quinn Aughawillan.
Cian Feehan Corlough.
Next draw in Drumcoura jackpot €4400 on 6/1/19
Congratulations – Congratulations to Robert Maguire on winning the Aughavas  Club Draw last weekend.

Melvin Gaels GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Well Done Leitrim – Congratulations and well done to the Leitrim team and management on the great win over Wexford on Sunday. Well done to Darragh and Killian who played a part in the win as well. Good Luck to all against Wicklow next weekend.

Community Walking Continues – Melvin Gaels Healthy Club Committee is joining up with Operation Transformation, the GAA and the Community, for Ireland Lights Up 2019. A fantastic crowd of over 100 turned out for last week’s walk. The walk continues every Thursday night until February 21. The track will be lit up from 7pm to 8pm and everyone of all ages is asked to come along and join in this free weekly event.

Club Membership – Yearly Club Membership is now due. With that in mind, we will be holding club registration/membership sessions on February 8 and 9. Our first registration session will take place on Friday, February 8, from 8pm to 9pm and will be open to Adult players in the community centre. On the February 9, from 10am to 12pm registration of underage players will take place also at the Community Centre. We can accommodate anyone young or old at either session but if at all possible please attend on the date that applies to you or your family. Tea/Coffee & refreshments will be available at both sessions. Members of our coaches and committee will also be available to answer any questions you may have. For our membership rates and to see other methods of payment online on the link below Melvin Gaels is one of the most progressive clubs in Leitrim currently and continues to grow in strength year on year with success on and off the field and our membership offers incredible value for money! We offer a safe and enjoyable environment which benefits all both physically and mentally!
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National Club Draw – Club draw tickets are on sale and there are some fantastic prizes to be won. Tickets are €10 each and all money from the sale of the tickets goes to the club, Contact and of the Club Committee if you would like to buy a ticket and support the Gaels. Tickets will also be for sale at Mc Gowan’s Spar, Kinlough.

 50/50 Draw – The winner of the 50/50 draw last week was Jamie Curran, Laughta, Kinlough who won €296. Get your ticket now for this week’s draw.

Mark on the Park – The support for “Mark on the park” has been excellent so far. Thanks to all who have supported the project so far. Unfortunately, a lot more support is needed and the draw takes place at Easter. If you have not supported the project yet please try to do so. This development will be a fantastic asset to the future generations of Kinlough and surrounding areas. The Committee is appealing to anyone who has yet to support the development to try to help, by joining the draw or sponsoring in any way. The fundraising involves “Make Your Mark on Melvin Park” for €100 which will represent a square of Melvin Park, entry into a draw, prizes 5x €1000, and your name on a commemorative plaque. To get your “Mark on Melvin Park” contact Spar, Kinlough or Pat at 0871787194 or Katherine at    087 287 0086 any of the Committee or go to www.kinloughcommunitycentre.wordpress.com.  Any donation would be greatly appreciated.

Leitrim Gaels GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Underage Training – Training Tuesday and Thursday 7.30-8.45 for Under 13-15-17, under 13 & 17 games due to start 16th February

Membership – Membership is now due. Please be advised for Insurance purposes all membership has to be paid prior to commencing training under GAA Insurance rules. All members paid up before 31st March 2019 will have full voting rights. Adult Players €60, Under 13 up to Student Adult Player €40, Under 11 down €20 plus €2 per session. Family (2 Adults and 2 Kids or more) €100. Non-Playing Adult €25.

National Draw – This is the final week to purchase National Draw tickets. They are on sale locally from committee members, senior players and local Businesses. They cost €10 each with fantastic prizes. This is one of our main Fundraising events and all proceeds goes towards the cost of running the club. We very much appreciate your support.

SCÓR SINSEAR 2019 – Leitrim Senior Scór will take place on February 9th in St Mary’s hall Carrick. Anyone interested in taking part, contact Paul Regan 0874339876

County Team – Well done to Aidan Flynn and the Leitrim county team who secured a great win against Wexford in Avantcard Páirc Seán MacDiarmada on Sunday last. On Sunday next they play Wicklow away in Aughrim. Best of luck to all involved.

Field Committee Meeting – Field Committee meeting this Thursday at 9pm in the Clubhouse.

Ballinaglera GAA Club Notes 30/01/2019

Club meeting – The first club meeting of 2019 is Friday night, 1st Feb at 9.30pm sharp in the community hall.

Scór – Anyone interested in taking part in Senior Scór on 9th February please contact Ann Flood, 0872747175.

National Club Draw – Tickets on sale from any club member at 10euro. First prize is a brand new car.

Club Membership – Family €50, Adult €30 and U17s €20. Please pay membership to Sean Mc Morrow asap. Players will not be insured if you have not paid your membership.

Leitrim – Well done to new manager Terry Hyland and the Leitrim team on their great win over Wexford. Best of luck this weekend away to Wicklow.