Ballinamore Sean O Heslin’s GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Medal Presentations – Thanks to everyone that attended our medal presentations in Priors @ High St. on Sunday. It was wonderful to see so many in attendance to cheer on the Oughteragh ladies and the Junior A lads as they were presented with their medals. Special thanks to Terence Boyle for presenting the medals on the night and special thanks as ever to Gay and staff for providing the excellent venue

Juniors – Well done again to the Division 4 lads who continued their fine form in the league, this time they were up against Leitrim Gaels away, and won by a score of 3:13to 2:07, next up for the lads is a match against Mohill on Saturday at 17:00 in Ballinamore

Leitrim Hurling – After the Leitrim hurlers excellent performance against Cavan they now take on Lancashire in the Final this Sunday. It’s not often we reach a league final and this is a great opportunity to cheer the County on and see some great hurling, hopefully as many of you as possible can make your way to Ballyconnell to cheer the lads on at 12:00

Senior Scór – Comhghairdeas to Aughnasheelin who were crowned Connacht Ballad Group Champions securing a place the upcoming All Ireland Final on April 14th in Sligo

U17 League – The u17 lads will be in action this Saturday at 12:00 against Fenagh St Caillins in Fenagh

LGFA Div 2 league 2018 – Oughteragh Gaels 4-6 St Francis’ 4-7 Hard luck to our ladies team who narrowly missed out on a win against our regular rivals St. Francis in what was freezing conditions this morning. Both teams battled it out until the end, with high intensity throughout, but it was St. Francis who came away with the win. Thanks to everyone who came out to support the girls this morning! Team: Eadaoin Murphy, Ellen Wrynn, Lisa Maguire(C), Meave Hamill, Ciara McGoldrick, Kirby Gilgunn, Katie Duignan, Ciara O’Dowd, Eilish O’Dowd,

Leighanne Flynn, Laura O’Dowd, Emma McGovern, Tara Fitzpatrick, Siobhan Earley, Mary McWeeney. Subs Used: Leanne Mcgrath, Grace Wrynn, Michaela Harte. Next game is away to Manorhamilton on the 8th of April. As always, your support is greatly appreciated!

Club Lotto Monday 19/03/2018

Numbers Drawn No’s:. 3 0 4 5 1 7 6 2.

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

House Draw Shirley Sammon

Kindly sponsored Brendan Sammon

€40 each – P J Dolan, High St. Pakie Smith, Drumrielly. Kevin Turbitt, Dun na Bo. Mick Gallagher, mobile no.

Next week’s draw takes place in he Commercial Hotel with a jackpot of €3900

Aughnasheelin GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Lotto Results  –  Numbers drawn 2, 11, 13,18 -House Draw Ollie Cull – Sponsored Peter and Bridie Flynn, €25 Maedbh McTeigue, Tommy Dolan, Aiden Prior, Kathleen Dolan, Geraldine Prior, Carmel Cull.
 
Easter Draw – Tickets have been distributed and are on sale – this is our main Fundraiser of the year for the running of our Club so it is important that we all make a big effort to sell our ticeidí.
 
Comhghairdeas – To Packie Rooney who celebrated his 90th Birthday on Lá Padraig.

Bornacoola GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Registration Day – Our 2018 Club Registration Day takes place this Saturday (24thMarch) between 10.30am and 12.30pm for all underage, for those who wish to be involved in the Football for Mothers and others and for anyone interested in finding out more or getting involved with club. All boys and girls from the age of 3 up are welcome and age-appropriate football training and games will begin on Saturday mornings from 10.30am in the coming weeks. Other underage activities this year will include skill development programmes, a trip to Croke Park, our annual Sports Day, indoor football and of course our Cúl Camp which this year will run from the 13th to the 17th of August. We also intend to run midweek training sessions in July and August for our U9’s and U11’s,  There will be a free Bornacoola Bobble Hat (worth €15) for every child who registers on Saturday; cost for the year is €20 per child to a maximum of €50 per family. For further information, contact Suzanne Maguire on 087 3898205 or Trevor Howard on 087 8677206. Any adults that wish to purchase Bornacoola GAA Bobble hats (just €15 each) should also come along on Saturday.
 
Swan Bar Division 4 – Our Junior team maintained their 100% start to the season when they defeated Dromahaire by 1-12 to 0-6 on Sunday last in Dromod. This Saturday the boys travel to Aughavas to take on the home side – throw in is at 5pm.
 
Texas Hold ‘em – Last Poker night until the Autumn will take place this Saturday night, 24th of March in our clubhouse at 8.45 sharp. Pay out will be 50/50 and refreshments will again be served at half time. Thanks to everyone who has supported our poker night’s to date and we hope to see you all there Saturday.  Registration from 8.30pm and it is only €20 to play
 
Minors – Rinn Gaels played Drumkeerin in Gortletteragh on Saturday morning last; however it was the visitors who enjoyed the experience most as they took the two points on a 7-6 to 1-6 scoreline. This Saturday, the boys host Dromahaire in Dromod at 12noon.   
 
Scór – Unfortunately there was no joy either for our own Aidan Dockery (Recitation) or any of the other Leitrim competitors in the Connacht Finals of Scór held in Lecarrow on Monday last. However, Bornacoola will represent the County in Tráth na gCeist at the All Ireland Finals in Belfast in mid-April.
 
U2 Ticket Competition – The Club are currently running a draw for two tickets to see U2 in the 3Arena in Dublin on November 6th next. Tickets for the draw are just €10 each and you can enter on our website www.bornacoola.gaa.ie/home/u2-ticket-fundraiser or via the link on our Facebook page
U13 League – Our U13 players are again joining with Gortletteragh this year and on Monday played their second league game against Annaduff having won in their first outing a few weeks ago. Despite a strong first half showing, a more coherent Annaduff side prevailed on the day.The team was David Doyle, Tommy Reen, Luke Mc Manus, Adam Reen, Riaghan Ward, Jonathan Boyle, Noah Mc Nulty, Matthew Davis, Oisin Maguire, Nathan Ryan, Jack Gannon, Jack Reynolds, Senan Woods and Ryan Fanning.

Carrigallen GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Underage – No games last week. Our U17 game v Fenagh was postponed while our U13 game v Melvin Gaels was conceded by the visitors. U17’s are away to St. Mary’s next Saturday at 12 noon, while are U13’s are also away to St. Mary’s on Sunday at 12 noon.

U11’s – St. Joseph’s U11’s will be playing against Allen Gaels during the half time exhibition game in Pairc Sean at the league match between Leitrim & Wicklow next Sunday. Best of luck lads.

Best wishes Leitrim – Good luck to Eoin Ward and Leitrim team on Sunday.

Drumkeerin GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Club Registration – membership is now over-due. If you have not paid it must be paid to Gabriel Flynn this immediately if you wish to play for the club. Adults €40, Students €30 and Family €60. Any concerns contact any club member for help or contact through social media.
Junior Men – Well done to our Junior men’s team whose second outing of the year resulted in a 9 point win over Glencar-Manor. They play Glenfarne this weekend in Drumkeerin, all local support would be great for the game which is currently set for 5pm Saturday.
U17 boys – Well done to the lads on a win away against Rinn Gaels last weekend. They won 7-07 to 1-06. That’s three wins from three in the league and next up they’re home to Glencar-Manor at 12pm in Drumkeerin on Saturday. Best of luck to them.
U13 boys – Well done to the lads on a win, last Monday, against Kiltubrid. They won 5-06 to 2-08. That’s three wins from three in the league also and next up they’re away to Gortletteragh, at 12pm in Gortletteragh on Sunday. Best of luck to them.
U14 girls – Well done to the U14 girls on their win last Thursday away to Ballinamore, final score 7:09 to 5:06. Their next fixture is this Saturday at 10am v Mohill, in Drumkeeran. Best of luck to all involved.

Glencar/Manorhamilton GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Senior Ladies – The Senior team commenced their League campaign away to Dromahair in St Osnat’s last Sunday morning and after a rip-roaring contest they emerged two point winners. Well done to the team and management.

Ball Run – The Feile boys team and management would like to thank everyone who sold and bought lines for their Ball Run which was held last Sunday. Congratulations to the winners: 1st €200 Jean O’Malley (sold by Jack Connolly), 2nd €100 Dara McGuinness (sold by Connor Feehily), 3rd €100 Aoife Clancy (sold by Eanna Clancy), 4th €100 Tom McGoldrick (sold by Shaun Sheridan)

U14 Girls – Training for our 14 girls continues each week – please contact Dermot McMorrow for further details. The girls are set to kick off their 2018 season this week – check our Facebook page for fixture details.

U12 Girls – Training for this group of players takes place every Saturday morning at 9am at St Clares NS Astro.

Fixtures – Weekend fixtures will be published on our Club Facebook Page.

Results – Well done to our U13s who defeated Dromahair by one point on Monday and hard luck to our U17s who lost by the minimum away to Annaduff on St Patrick’s Day. Our Division 3 team made the short journey to Drumkeerin on Sunday but unfortunately found the home side in winning form. Well done to our Senior Hurlers who defeated Calry in the Dermot Molloy Hurling League on Saturday in St Osnat’s.

St Clare’s Junior Girls – Well done to the St Clare’s Comprehensive School Junior Girls team who are through to the All Ireland Junior Final following their semi-final defeat of St Dominic’s of Belfast on Friday last on a score line of 6-6 to 3-8 in Clones. We congratulate the team, our player representatives and their mentors on this wonderful achievement.

Club Membership – Club membership is now over-due. Any players still to pay must do so immediately. Club supporters are invited to join. Rates for the year U10 Girls & Boys and U11 Boys (non-competitive grades) – €30 for 1st child & remaining family members at these two age groups €20, U12-U18 Girls – €40, U13-U18 Boys – €40, Adult Players – €80 and Non Playing Club Members €30.

Leitrim – Good luck to the Leitrim hurlers who contest the Allianz League Final this Sunday at 12noon in Ballyconnell against Lancashire. Best of luck also to the Leitrim footballers who play Wicklow at 3pm in Pairc Sean. Please support the Green and Gold.

St Patricks Day Parade – Many thanks to our Academy players who represented the club so well at the Manorhamilton St Patrick’s Day Parade. They were full of voice and colour. Special thanks to the parents and coaches who accompanied them along the route.

Club Academy and Tournament – Our Club Academy for U7s continues on Friday nights in the Gym at St Clare’s Comprehensive School from 6-7pm. €2 each or €5 max per family. New players are joining every week so feel free to bring your children along to join in the fun and games.

Club Academy Tournament Final – Our Club Academy Tournament Finals for 7-10 year olds took place last Friday night at St Clare’s National School. It was a terrific night from start to finish as we witnessed our stars of the future display their skills and endeavour. Congratulations to all the players who received medals and to those who were presented with the following Cups: The Sarah Gilbride Jones Memorial Cup, The Devaney Memorial Cup and the Academy Cup. Special thanks to John Conlon for allowing us to use the wonderful facilities at St Clare’s NS and all the parents for supplying the goodies for the post-match reception and presentations.

Ballinaglera GAA Club Notes 21/03/2018

Junior Team – Congrats to the Junior team on their second great win of the division 4 league away to Mohill last weekend. They play this Saturday evening at 5pm in Leitrim Gaels. Your support for the team would be greatly appreciated.

Ladies – Congrats to St. Francis ladies on their one-point victory over Oughteragh Gaels last Sunday morning after a very entertaining game in very cold conditions. They warmed up well afterwards though!! Next game is against Mohill on 8th April.

Table Quiz – The ladies team are organising a table quiz in Lough Allen Hotel this Friday evening at 8pm. 40euro per table. There will be a raffle and door prize on the night. Please support.

St Mary’s Kiltoghert GAA Club Notes 13/03/2018

RESULTS –  Well done to both our U13 teams who beat Dromahair in the Barna Recycling Under 13 League. We got well beaten by Ballinamore SOH in the Swan Bar ACL Division 4 League. Unfortunately, the John McCartin Newtowngore Engineering Under 17 League Division 1 game between St. Mary’s and Leitrim Gaels was called off.

FIXTURES – Saturday 17th March:

John McCartin Newtowngore Engineering Under 17 League Division 1:

Mohill V’s St. Mary’s at 11am in Mohill.

FIXTURES – Sunday 18th March:

Swan Bar ACL Division 4: Kiltubrid V’s St. Mary’s at 2.30pm in Kiltubrid.

Best wishes to both teams.

LADIES – Congratulations to our St. Mary’s/Bornacoola Junior Ladies who had a good win over Keeldra Gaels on Sunday and Congratulations to the U14 girls who beat St. Brigid’s in their first game of the league.

UNDERAGE ACADEMY – There will be no underage Academy this Saturday St. Patricks Day, we hope that all children will join us in the parade instead as per details below.

ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE – Carrick’s St Patrick’s Day parade will start at 12.45pm. We will meet in Shannon Lodge at 12.30pm sharp. We hope as many children as possible can wear their club colours and join us to march through the town in the parade and we will return to Shannon Lodge at the end. Please keep an eye on Facebook for further updates.

LEITRIM GAA SUPPORTERS CLUB 2018 – Congratulations to all winners in the Leitrim GAA Supporters Club draw especially Brian Mulvey who won a trip to New York.

LOTTO – Results 08/03/18
There was no winner of the Lotto Jackpot.

Numbers drawn 2, 3, 14 and 22.
€20 winners: Niall Flanagan, Breffni Cresent, Cathal Regan, Breffni Cresent, Theresa Grann, Claremorris, Lorraine/John, Kilnagross,
Smart Lotto winner: Anne Warnock, Drummagh.

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.

LEITRIM HURLERS – Congratulations to the Leitrim Hurlers who beat Cavan and are now through to the Division 3B Final against Lancashire.  Well done to the team and management.

LEITRIM FOOTBALLERS – Best wishes to the Leitrim team and management who play Waterford in Waterford at 2pm on Sunday next.

LÁ FHÉILE PADRAIG:

Greetings for Lá Fhéile Padraig to all our club people both near and far, hope you all have a great day.

Drumkeerin GAA Club Notes 13/03/2018

Club Registration – Membership must be paid to Gabriel Flynn this week if you wish to play for the club. Adults €40, Students €30 and Family €60.

Swan Bar Division 3 – Well done to our Junior men’s team whos first outing of the year resulted in a 9 point win over Aughawillan, there was a good crowd for the game. They play Manorhamilton this weekend in Drumkeerin, all local support would be great for the game which is currently set for 12am Sunday.
Newtowngore Engineering Under 17 – Well done to the lads on a win away to Melvin Gaels. That’s two wins from two in the league and next up they’re away to Rinn Gaels at 11am in Gortletteragh on Saturday morning. Best of luck to them.

Senior Ladies – Hard luck to our very young Ladies team who suffered a tough defeat to a very strong and experienced Oughteragh Gaels team.

Ballinamore Sean O Heslin’s GAA Club Notes 13/03/2018

Swan Bar Division 4 – The Junior launched their league campaign on Saturday in Pairc Naomh Mhuire where they took on St Marys. The lads put in a very impressive display with a mix of experience and youth taking to the field and they quickly took control of the game scoring an impressive 5:17 to 1:05. Next up is an away match against Leitrim Gaels on Sunday at 12:00 Foireann: Jack Gallogly, Jim McTague, Brian Banks, Nathan Gallagher, John Fanning, James Hamill, Mathew Morris, Mark O’Reilly, Cathal McHugh, Adam Goldrick, Nathan McCartain, Daire Glesson, Brian Beirne. Subs Used Eamon Walsh for Nathan McCartain, Joe Sweeney for Brian Beirne Darren Maxwell for Jack Gallogly

Senior Scór – Our Scor senior participants for the club was as follows. Table quiz, Patsy Connaughton, Paddy Prior, Cyril Smith, for team A. In team B we had Andy Duffy, Tom Burns, Niall Gormely. Solo Singing Laura Gilheaney, Recitation Brendan Brennan, Ballad Group Padraig Mac Aodhán, Alex Sullivan, Katie Duignan, Sarah Garden, Seamus McTague. Thank you all for taking part and for putting in preparation time, changing your plans because of cancellations and traveling to be there for the club. Thanks also to Smyth’s Siopa for practice venue help and also Josie Creamer for his sound advice. Many thanks also to Brid Sullivan who has put a tremendous amount of work in supporting and organizing our entries in this years Scor competition, it’s been a tough task with Scor participation in the County at an all-time low. Congratulations and good look to the winners in the Connacht final next weekend

Newtowngore Engineering U17 League – Well done to the u17 lads who had a very impressive victory at the weekend over St Josephs. The lads won by a score of 4:10 to 0:3 Foireann: Mark McCaffrey, James Creamer, Danny Smyth, Conan McCarthy, Dillon Beirne, Barry McWeeney, Senan Harte, Francis McGovern, James Honeyman, Tom Prior, Euan McManus, Sean Christy, Paul Moran. Subs; Seamus Wisley, Michael Mckiernan, Ryan Morris, Sean Prior, Mikey Reilly, Ciallian Murphy, Eoin Curran, Aaron McBrien

LGFA Div 2 league 2018 – Oughteragh Gaels 10-17 – Drumkeeran 1-1

Well done to our Ladies team who kicked off the year in fine style with a big win over Drumkeeran. We started off the game with some excellent movement and scores, leading 6-10 to 1-0 at halftime. The opposition came out fighting in the 2nd half but we held our own to secure our first win in the league this year. Emma McGovern made her debut in goals with some excellent saves, along with a solid performance from the denfence. Siobhan Earley kept her score tally high with multiple goals, while Tara Fitzpatrick made some excellent movement in the forward line along with the three O’Dowds. It was a great way to begin the 2018 season! Team: Emma McGovern, Lisa Maguire, Abbi Sweeney, Katie Duignan, Kirby Gilgunn, Meave Hamill, Ciara O’Dowd, Eilish O’Dowd, Leighanne Flynn, Aoibheann Flynn, Laura O’Dowd, Siobhan Earley, Tara Fitzpatrick Subs Used: Ciara McGoldrick, Ellen Wrynn, Aoife Mccartin, Gracie Reilly, Michaela Harte.  Next game is away to Manor on the 8th April and would appreciate the support

Comhghairdeas – A big well done to the Ballinamore Hurling boys that played at halftime of the Leitrim/Cavan national league hurling game at the weekend, it was great to see the young lad from Ballinamore and the surrounding areas showing their skills, hopefully in years to come they might be there representing the County. A big well done to the Leitrim Hurlers who put in a fine performance in their victory over Cavan.

Comhghairdeas – Congratulations to Denis Dolan and Roisin Murray on their engagement, everyone at the club wishes them well for the future and looks forward to the next generation of Dolans and Murrays representing the club !!!!

Club Lotto Monday 12/03/2018

Numbers Drawn No’s:. 7 2 6 5 1 3 0 4.

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

House Draw Aodhan MacSamhrain

Kindly sponsored lain O Bruachain

€40 each – Rory O’Rourke, Drumrane. Alfie Murphy, C/o Joey Smyth. John Gilheaney, Kiltymoodan. Colm & Kevin, Aghavas

Next week’s draw takes place in An Bhainc with a jackpot of €3850

Melvin Gaels GAA Club Notes 13/03/2018

Fixtures – The Under 17s take on Dromahair on Saturday next, March 17th at 11am in Melvin Park. Good luck to all.

Draw Winner – Congratulations to Padraig McGloin, Millbrook, Kinlough who won 5th Prize of 2 Nights B & B + 1 Evening Meal for 2 at Holyrood Hotel in the Leitrim Supporters Club draw

Lights On Weekly Walk Group – Melvin Gaels and Kinlough Community with the GAA, in partnership with RTÉ’s Operation Transformation, completed the six nights walk on Monday night with another great turn out. It has been decided to continue with the walks each Monday night for all who wish to take part. So come along and join in at 7pm each Monday night.

50/50 Draw – Congratulations to Bridget Quinn, Ballyshannon who won €248 in last week’s 50/50 Draw. Get your ticket now for this week’s draw. You can now play 5050 with a Direct Debit or Annual Ticket. Never miss out on buying your weekly ticket again!!! And if you are away from home, you can still support Melvin Gaels!

Fenagh St. Caillin’s GAA Club Notes 13/03/2018

Results from weekend games – Both our u17 and Div 3 teams had good wins on Saturday last. The u17’s defeated Mohill 4-11 to 0-04 and our Div 3 team got their league campaign off to a winning start beating Annaduff 3-09 to 0-09. Well done to Kyle McNabola, Conor Dwyer, Aaron Smith, Oisin McLoughlin and Owen McLoughlin who made their adult debuts in this game and acquitted themselves very well. It was also great to see Shane Dwyer back on the field of play again. The u13 game scheduled for Sunday morning was postponed.

Fixtures for St Patrick’s Weekend – u17 game v St Joseph’s on St Patrick’s Day at 11am in either Aughavas or Carrigallen, Div 3 game v St Mary’s in Pairc Sean O’Laodain on Sunday at 12pm and the u13’s are scheduled to host Glenfarne on Bank Holiday Monday at 12pm.
Handball – Hard luck to Jarlath Scollan who lost out in his All Ireland Junior handball semi-final at the weekend.
Medal Presentation – The presentation of 2017 winners medals to our victorious u13 and u17 teams is rescheduled for Bank Holiday Monday next at 4pm. All-Star & multiple All Ireland winning Dublin player Ciarán Kilkenny will be the special guest.
Lotto – our next Lotto draw will be held on Sunday night next in Quinns Bar. The jackpot currently stands at €2300. Thank you for your continuing support. Annual tickets for our lotto are being renewed at the moment and we are very grateful to everyone who purchases one. The are also available to buy online via Klubfunder.com.
Lá Fheile Pádraig – Wishing all our friends and supporters near and far a happy St Patrick’s Day and a reminder that the Annual Fenagh St Patrick’s Day Parade takes place in the village at 2pm on Saturday 17th.
National Club Draw – Unfortunately there were no local winners in the draw held recently, however congratulations to the Dromahaire and Mohill clubs on their winnings.