The County Finals of Scór na nÓg took place last Sunday in the Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton. Fourteen of the county clubs took to the stage to give their best polished performance to an eager audience and most importantly the Mayo judges. Karl Mc Cartin, Drumreilly, hosted the afternoons competition as Fear a TÃ. Medals were presented to the winners by Glencar/Manorhamiltons 3 in a row captain, Dominic Kelly. Results as follows:
Rince Foirne: Glencar/Manorhamilton
AmhranaÃocht Aonair: Kathy McLoughlin, Leitrim Gaels
Ceol Uirlise: Leitrim Gaels
Aithriseoireacht: Amy Cosgrove, Mohill
Bailéad Ghrúpa: Aughnasheelan
Trath na gCeist: Bornacoola
Nuachleas: Aughnasheelan
Rince Seit: Fenagh Naomh Caillin
The winners proceed to the Connacht Finals in The Travellers Friend, Castlebar on the 23rd January. Wishing all of the clubs the very best of Luck
The Cormac MacGiolla Shield for Club na Bliana 2010 was won by the St Marys club and was presented to Naomh Mhuire Oifigeach Cultúir, Claire Crossan by Ailbhe McGill
10-Jan-11 by Claire Crossan – PRO – Scor
Gaeltacht Scholarships
Club FootballLeitrim Co Board GAA is offering Gaeltacht Scholarships to Leitrim boys and girls as
part of their promotion of an ghaeilge.
These grants are open to registered and paid-up members of Leitrim clubs, boys or
girls. Anyone who received a scholarship in previous years is not eligible to apply
again.
A draw will be made from the applications received at the February meeting of the
Co Board and the successful candidates make their own arrangements to attend a
college of their choice. When they return they can claim their scholarship money on
production of evidence of having successfully completed the course.
Application forms can be printed from here or can be had had from the Secretary of any GAA club or from Máire Ní Mhaoilbhlia, Oifigeach Cultúir agus Teanga, (087 6486967)
Beidh na hiarratais le fail i ngach meanscoil sa Chontae freisin
The closing date for applications is Friday 28 January 2011.
14-Jan-11 by Brendan Doyle – IT Officer
Leitrim County Minor Trials
Coiste na nÓgCounty minor trials take place in Kiltubrid next Sunday 16th January @ 10am. Clubs please ensure all your players are in attendance at 9-45am for registration.
14-Jan-11 by Barbara – PRO – Coiste na nÓg
Postponed FBD Games Rescheduled
County FootballThe Connacht FBD League games postponed at the weekend have been rescheduled for Sunday, January 30th.
The games, between Leitrim-Mayo and RoscommonÓgMIT, fell victim to the inclement weather conditions across the country on Sunday.
Leitrim will now take on Mayo in Ballinamore, while Roscommon welcome GMIT to Ballyforan.
Both games take place on Sunday 30th at 2pm.
Tickets purchased by patrons at either venue last weekend can be used at any of the Connacht Football FBD League Fixtures 2011, excluding the final.
13-Jan-11 by Colette Fox – PRO
Hastings Cup 2011 Fixtures
County Football13-Jan-11 by Colette Fox – PRO
Connacht Senior Football Championship dates 2011
County FootballCONNACHT SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2011
Sunday 1st May
Pre-Lim. Extra Time
New York Roscommon gaelic Park
SATURDAY 22nd May EXTRA TIME
Sligo Leitrim Markievicz Park
Sunday 29th May Extra Time
London Mayo Ruislip
Semi-Finals
12th June Replay Sat 18th June
Sligo/Leitrim New York/Roscommon Markievicz Park/Carrick
26th June Replay Saturday 2nd July
Mayo/LonDonegalway McHale Park
FINAL Sunday 17th July Replay Saturday 23rd July
12-Jan-11 by Colette Fox – PRO
Scór na nÓg Results
ScórThe County Finals of Scór na nÓg took place last Sunday in the Bee Park Centre, Manorhamilton. Fourteen of the county clubs took to the stage to give their best polished performance to an eager audience and most importantly the Mayo judges. Karl Mc Cartin, Drumreilly, hosted the afternoons competition as Fear a TÃ. Medals were presented to the winners by Glencar/Manorhamiltons 3 in a row captain, Dominic Kelly. Results as follows:
Rince Foirne: Glencar/Manorhamilton
AmhranaÃocht Aonair: Kathy McLoughlin, Leitrim Gaels
Ceol Uirlise: Leitrim Gaels
Aithriseoireacht: Amy Cosgrove, Mohill
Bailéad Ghrúpa: Aughnasheelan
Trath na gCeist: Bornacoola
Nuachleas: Aughnasheelan
Rince Seit: Fenagh Naomh Caillin
The winners proceed to the Connacht Finals in The Travellers Friend, Castlebar on the 23rd January. Wishing all of the clubs the very best of Luck
The Cormac MacGiolla Shield for Club na Bliana 2010 was won by the St Marys club and was presented to Naomh Mhuire Oifigeach Cultúir, Claire Crossan by Ailbhe McGill
10-Jan-11 by Claire Crossan – PRO – Scor
FBD Game Off
GeneralJust to confirm that following a pitch inspection by the Referee the seasons opener between Leitrim and Mayo is officially off. No word yet on a replay.
09-Jan-11 by Brendan Doyle – IT Officer
Live Results Update via Twitter
GeneralLive Results Update:
LeitrimGAA will be tweeting regular score updates today from Ballyhaunis during todays FBD game against Mayo – pass on the word !
You can view the updates:
– via our website home page
– or follow us via our official twitter name LeitrimGAA
– or set your twitter account to send text updates to your mobile device each time we tweet !
09-Jan-11 by Brendan Doyle – IT Officer
Change of venue for FBD game
County FootballSupporters please note tomorrows FBD League game between Leitrim and Mayo has been switched from Ballinamore to Ballyhaunis. Throw in time is still at 2pm.
08-Jan-11 by Colette Fox – PRO
U21 Leitrim v Cavan today CANCELLED
County FootballTodays U21 fixture between Leitrim and Cavan has been cancelled due to poor weather conditions.
08-Jan-11 by Colette Fox – PRO
Leitrim Ladies Notes
LadiesPlease see below the Leitrim Ladies Notes:
*Leitrim Ladies Senior Training:*
The unveiling of the new Senior Manager and its background team will
take place at training this Friday night 7th January in Kiltubrid Pitch
at 7pm.
It is also a reminder to all players in the county that is interested to
attend. We wish everyone involved this year the very best of luck.
*County Board Meeting:*
A reminder to all clubs that the reconvening of the AGM is taking place
on the 15th January at 6pm in the Bush Hotel. This meeting is of the
utmost importance as positions still need to be filled.
*Happy New Year:*
On behalf of the County Executive I would like to wish all the players
and mentors all around the county a Happy and Healthy 2011.
Leitrim Ladies PRO
05-Jan-11 by Camilla McDonagh
County Minor Trials
Coiste na nÓgThe following are the dates for the minor trials and locations (all are subject to the prevailing weather conditions and pitch availability):
* Jan 9th @10.00am in Pairc Sean – Carrick,
* Jan 16th @10.00am in Leitrim Gaels,
* Jan 23rd @10.00am in Ballinamore – pending pitch availability.
Players are asked to make their own way to trials and bring suitable gear, gloves, etc. Each session will last approximately 2 and a half hours and everyone is asked to be patient as players will rotate in and out of the trial games. Players are also asked to sign-in at the the outset – no later than 09.45am.
05-Jan-11 by Coiste na nÓg