U20 – Hard luck to St Brigid’s u20 team who were defeated in the Final by St Mary’s. Score: St Brigid’s 8 points St Mary’s 2-9. Aughawillan was represented by Yann LeGuen, Niall Stringer, Daire Maxwell, Jason Prior, Michael McTague, Conor McGovern, Michael O’Haire, Kevin Prior as well as manager Peter Prior.

Club Lotto – Next draw will take place on Wednesday 28th November in Tabhairne an Bhainc. Jackpot: €3,900.
Tickets for the fortnightly lotto are now available online – link on Facebook page – Aughawillan GAA. Annual Tickets are also now due for renewal – if you’d like to renew your annual lotto or to purchase an annual ticket, contact Jerome Quinn. The cost is €50.

Annual €20 Christmas Draw – With Christmas fast approaching, the €20 tickets will be on sale very shortly. If you’re interested in buying (or selling!) tickets, please contact a member of the club’s executive.

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 everyone.

For inclusion of any items in the weekly notes, please contact pro.aughawillan.leitrim@gaa.ie.

Lotto – Our monthly lotto draw took place on Sunday last. Numbers drawn were: 12, 13, 17 & 27. No winner of the jackpot. Prize winners were €20 Thomas McDonald, Manorhamilton, €10 Eugene Sweeney, Manorhamilton & Tom Maloney, Glencar. Thanks to all those who supported our lotto draw this month.

Leitrim Sports Partnership Awards – Thanks to all those from the club who attended the Leitrim Sports Partnership Awards on Saturday night in The Landmark Hotel. We were delighted to receive club of the year along with South Leitrim Special Olympics. It was a lovely way for our players and committee to be recognised for the hard work put in throughout 2018.

AGM – Our Annual General Meeting takes place on Sunday 9th December in the Rainbow Glenfarne at 3pm. Anyone wishing to make nominations for roles on the committee or submit nominations please contact Micheal McLoughlin for the relevant forms. We look forward to seeing all adult players, parents of underage and supporters in attendance on the day.

Dinner Dance – We are holding a dinner dance on January 5th in Rainbow Glenfarne to celebrate the lads achievements and that of the club. We will have former Kerry legend and RTE GAA Pundit Pat Spillane in attendance on the night. Tickets will be on sale next week.

200 Club Draw Winners – €100 Seamus Reilly €50 Fiona Loughlin €50 Barry, Declan and Catherine Gilmartin.

Underage Awards – Congratulations to Fionn Gilraine who received U13 player of the year and Enda Keegan who received the U17 most improved player of the year at the Allen Gaels underage awards evening in the Mayflower, Drumshanbo last Sat evening.

Dinner Dance – The Ballinaglera/St Francis Ladies dinner dance takes place this Saturday night at 8pm in the Landmark Hotel. Music on the night by Busy Fingers. Special guest is 5 time All Ireland medal winner with Dublin and 3 time All Star Ciarán Kilkenny. If you haven’t already got your ticket, please do so asap from either John Mulvey 0872296103, Barry McGourty 0877681541, Pauric Loughlin 0872747205 or Ailish Cornyn 0876908290. Please contact Ailish to book your seat on the bus at €10 return, leaving Melrose Inn, Dowra at 6.45pm and Rynn’s bar at 7pm sharp. The bus will also stop for pick up in Drumshanbo.

AGM – Kiltubrid GAA AGM for 2018 will take place on Friday 14th December at 8pm in the Club Rooms.  With lots of progress on and off the field in 2018 and more planned for 2019 a big turnout of new and familiar faces is required.
Scór na nÓg – Best of luck to all the Boy’s and Girls representing Kiltubrid in the Scór na nÓg on Sunday 2nd December in the Mayflower Drumshanbo.
Baby Boy – Congratulations to James and Jenny Gill on the birth of their Baby Boy Conor last week, a little brother for big sister Mia.
Christmas Presents – Beat the Christmas rush and get your Official Kiltubrid GAA O’Neills Leisurewear online via https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/kiltubrid-gaa.html Remember O’Neills deliver Worldwide to all Kiltubrid Supporters dotted around the world.

RESULTS – Well done to St. Mary’s U20 team and management who were crowned U20 B football champions on Sunday morning last after beating St. Brigid’s on a score line of 2.09 to 0.08. This was the final game of the 2018 season for our underage teams so well done to all the lads.

Bord na nÓg AGM – The club Bord na nÓg AGM will take place this Friday the 30th November at 8.30pm in the clubhouse.  All are welcome.

 Club AGM – The 2018 Club AGM will take place in the clubhouse on Saturday 8th December at 8pm. With progress made again in 2018 and more planned for on and off the field in 2019 a big turnout is required. Everyone is welcome.

 LOTTO – Play our Smart Lotto on line by clicking on http://bit.ly/StMarysKiltoghert Tickets cost €2 or you can enter a yearly lotto at a discounted rate of €80 which enters you into 52 draws. The Jackpot currently stands at €10,000.

ST MARY’S ON-LINE SHOP – To purchase club gear please visit O’Neill’s website-GAA-Ireland-St. Marys Kiltoghert GAA or go to the shop on our Facebook page.

SCÓR NA NÓG 2018 – Best wishes to all from St. Mary’s competing in Scór na nÓg (Junior Scór) 2018/2019 Leitrim County finals this Sunday 2nd December in the Mayflower, Drumshanbo.  Quiz starts at 1pm.  All other competitions begin at 2.30pm. Please note order for stage Competitions:

  • Rince Foirne (Figure Dance)
  • Amhránaíocht Aonair (Solo Singing)
  • Aithriseoireacht/Scéalaíocht (Recitation)
  • Ceol Uirlise (Instrumental Music)
  • Léiriú Stáitse (Novelty Play)
  • Bailéad Ghrúpa (Ballad Group)
  • Rince Seit (Set Dancing)

SANTA – Santa is expected to make his annual visit to the Clubhouse on Sunday 9th December at 5pm. Everyone welcome to attend.

Club AGM – Saturday Dec 8th at 5pm in the Community Centre, a very important date in the club’s calendar. Nomination and motion forms available from Club Secretary and Club officers, www.drumkeeein.gaa.ie andare also available in Drumkeeran post office and local shops

Girls U16 Final – our final Vs Dromahair is fixed for Sunday, 9th of December. Its been confirmed that the game will definitely be on this date. Time and venue yet to be confirmed but keep an eye on our social media pages for updates during the week.

Many Thanks – Liam Gilmartin and Joe Tiffoney have left their role as senior team managers. We would like to thank them for their efforts and commitment to the team for the past year and good luck to them and their families in the future.

25 Card Drive – this Saturday night in Rooney’s Cosy Corner, December 1st at 8:30pm. Each week we’ll have one leading up to Christmas. The prize is a turkey to each of the winners

Club Gear Bags – We are putting a club order in for the attached gear bags branded with Drumkeeran GAA. The cost is €20 per bag. Please note that we cannot guarantee they will be here in time for Christmas. We are not going with placing initials on the bags as this will delay the process and will mean we definitely won’t have them in time for Christmas. To order please contact our IT Officer David Moran or email itofficer.drumkeerangaa@gmail.com
Fully paid orders HAVE to be in by this Friday, 30th November 2018. Check out our Facebook or Twitter pages to view an image of the bag
AGM – Fenagh St Caillins AGM will take place on Saturday 15th December at 5pm.
The date for your diary – Keep Friday 8th February free for  the Fenagh St Caillins Gaa Club Dinner Dance. The venue is Lough Rynn and the night will include the presentation of medals to our Leitrim Intermediate Championship winning team.
National Club Draw – its that time of year again when Club members will be calling to houses in the Parish with National Club Draw tickets. The tickets cost €10 and there are an array of prizes on offer courtesy of the GAA. This year Fenagh St Caillins Gaa Club will be holding a draw in conjunction with the National Club Draw and everyone who purchases a National Club Draw ticket from a member of Fenagh Gaa Club will also be in with a chance of winning €100.
Scór 2019 – if anyone is interested in taking part in the upcoming Scór or Scór na nÓg please contact club Scór officer Martin Doonan.
Sympathies – Fenagh St Caillins GAA Club expresses our sympathies Joe Reynolds, Principal of Fenagh National School and to the Reynolds family following the passing of his mother Anna Reynolds, Eslin. May she rest in peace.

U16 Ladies Championship Final – Best of luck to our U16 team who are in the 15-a-side Championship final against Glencar Manorhamilton on Sunday, December 2nd at 2pm in Leitrim Village. Please come out to cheer on the girls – they deserve it. Well done also to the St Felims girls team that were nominated for junior team of the year

Under Age – A meeting to discuss the set up of our new underage committee and structure will be held on Wednesday 5th of December at 20:00 in the club rooms. Open to all, please share with anyone interested in helping out with our underage players whetherr in a coaching or administrative role, please note this request is for support for all ages from nursey up to u17 .

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 – Scor na nOg QUIZ takes place in Drumshanbo on December 2 AT 1 pm. The rest of the Scor competitions will follow

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 26.11.2018

Numbers Drawn 3 1 4 7 5 2 0 6

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

House Draw Brendan Burns

Sponsored Philip Farrelly

€40 each. : Scott & Lucy Bannon, Ballycumber, Co Offaly. Stella McGirl, Main St. Sean O Suilleabhain, Achadh Dearc

Next week’s draw takes place in An Bhainc with a jackpot of €5700

Lotto Results  –  Nos 10, 11, 13, 20  –  House Draw €25 Maedbh McTeigue, House Sponsored Maedbh McTeigue,  Annual Ticket €25 Conways Corner House, €25 Des and Cornelis c/o Shortts, Eadaoin McGourty, Joan McBrien, Declan Sammon, Martin Beirne.  Next Draw Sunday December 2nd Pat Joes – Jackpot €6,575 so get your ticeidi.

1918 Leitrim Senior Champions Commemoration  –  On Sunday December 30th we are holding an event  in the Community Centre to acknowledge the Aughnasheelin Team that won the Senior Football Championship. Events will kick off at 6pm, a full itinerary of events will be published closer to the event. Detail from the time is proving hard to come by so if anyone has any information from the time or would like to assist in preparation please get in contact with Barry McWeeney 086-3610690

AGM – will take place on Sunday December 9th in our Club Rooms.

Wednesdays Social Dancing with Rina Bannon continues in the Community Centre from 8 to 10 pm – Jiving, Waltzing, Fox Trot, Quick Step etc.

Fridays 7 to 8pm – Activity Night – The Lights are on  –  Lets Walk, Jog or Run at Aughnasheelin GAA Walking Track – Everyone welcome young and old.

Club Draw 2019 
Our Annual Fundraising Draw is our main fundraising initiative every year and the 2019 draw will be one of our biggest in recent years.
A massive €5000 is up for grabs as a first prize, which would definitely be a great way to round off the Winter.
Other prizes in the 2019 draw include;
2nd: €500
3rd: €200 Voucher for Spirit Clothing & Menswear, Longford.
4th: €100 sponsored by Costello Auto Repair, Tooman
5th: €100 sponsored by Colum Fox.
Tickets are priced at €20 and are currently on sale from club officers and players.
Our 2019 Club Draw will be held on 16th Feb 2019 in the Welcome Inn Cornageeha, with a great night in store.
As always, support for the draw is sincerely appreciated.
AGM – The Club AGM will take place on Thursday the 13th December @ 8pm in the Centre.
Congratulations – To Phillip & Catriona Bohan, Farnaught, on the birth of their son Bobby last week.
Carrigallen Lotto Results – No jackpot winner. Next week jackpot €3,500 numbers  11,26,27,33…The €50 winners were Mary Kiernan, Yeonette O Rourke, Bill Lomazney and Margaret Gilfinan… Next week’s  draw is in Gorby’s Newtowngore. Saturday 24th November. Next weeks team is Rory Harte, Andrew Mc Manus and Eamon Quinn.

Intermediate Team Management – The Club is delighted to announce that Brian Doyle will be coming on board to manage our Intermediate Team for 2019. We wish Brian and the team every success for the season ahead.

The club would also like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank Sean Hynes and his selectors, Noel Lyons and Cathal Sheridan for their hard work, dedication and commitment to the team and club over the last two years and we wish them well in the future

Under 20 Championship – Next Sunday at 12pm in Pairc Seán, Mohill will play Melvin Gaels in the inaugural Under 20 Championship Final. This comes as a result of a hard fought victory in the semi-final over Ballinamore on Sunday last. We wish the panel and Management the best of luck and as usual they would appreciate vocal support on the day.  The panel on Sunday last was, D Gaffey, D Mitchell 0-1, L Rowley, E Harken 0-2, J McNabola, S Harkin 1-2, E Keegan 0-1, T Mulligan, P O Neill. E Harkin 0-2, J Reynolds 0-4, R Murphy, F McGuinness 2-1, Jon Reynolds, J McCaffrey 1-0, J Boyle, R Maguire.

Underage Presentations – Galway star Damien Comer will present the underage boys and girls from Under 17 down with their medals in Lough Rynn Castle on Sunday next at 5pm.

Under 16 Ladies Shield Final – This was a brilliant game played under lights in Cloone on Friday last. The Mohill girls can be very proud of their performance as they fought until the very end and both sides played some brilliant football. We congratulate Carrick who were worthy winners but very little separated the sides all through.

Big Draw – Tickets are on sale with great prizes for a mere €20. Sellers are making their way to you. Draw will now take place on Dec 8. First prize €3000 second prize € 1000 and numerous other great ones.