Kilkerley
YOUNG AT HEART CLUB
The local Young at Heart Club would like to thank all who supported their Church Gate collection and their Coffee Morning and Cake Sale. The club will break for the summer months.
CE SCHEME VACANCIES
Inniskeen West Louth CE Scheme have a vacancy for one Environmental Worker at Kilkerley Emmets grounds. Anyone interested please contact Cathriona O’Rourke 042 9378521 or any Committee member.
LOTTO
Kilkerley Emmets lotto draw week 18, on 21/6/2016–Numbers drawn–3, 10, 17, 25. Jackpot €3,500 of which there was no winner. Winners of €20 each: Rodney Meehan c/o J McCarthy, Gerry McShane c/o P Litchfield, Kevin Hamill c/o Callans Bar, Donal Quigley c/o M Quigley, Frances Mulholland c/o P Litchfield. Jackpot on Tuesday of next week €3,600. Envelopes available from committee members and the club very much appreciates the continued support for this vital annual fundraiser that goes towards the weekly running costs of the club.
SUNDAY DANCING
Dancing in the Community Centre this Sunday night July 3, with music by Colin Harney. Big Pat plays on July 10, Catherine and Images on July 17, Showbud on July 24 and Country Storm on July 31. Dancing from 9.00pm to 12 midnight.
LEARNING NETWORK
The National Learning Network, Dundalk have places available on their Fetac/ QQI Accredited Traing Courses. Contact Tracey on 042 9328441.
U14 VICTORY
Kilkerley Naomh Malachi 5-5 Clans 0-1. The team: Calum Mulholland; Calum Bourton, Adam Duffy, Kyle McFadden; Conall Quinn 0-1, Shane McMenamin, Conor Conway; Aaron Crawford, Mark McShane; Joe Lennon, Liam Cawley 3-0, Rory Kirk; Cillian McKenna, Patrick Murtagh 0-2, Gerard Finnegan. Subs used; Pauraic McGee, Conal Brady 1-0, Niall Quigley, Morgan Quigley 0-1, Brian Brady 1-1, Shay Coleman. After the game refreshments were served to players from both teams with special thanks to Last Lap cafe, parents for making sandwiches and Naomh Malachi for the use of their function room and was greatly appreciated by all.
They played on Saturday in the Leinster Feile in The Downs in Westmeath and won all three games, 6-8 to 2-5 over The Downes, 6-10 to 3-11 over St Brochans from Offaly and 5-8 to 1-10 over Ballboden St Enda’s. Well done to all the team and mentors and the parents who provided transport, also to the Downes Club for their hospitality.
The U11 team beat Gaels 5-5 to 2-4: Cormac Mallon, Andrew Thornton, Andrew Begley, Ronan Deery, Fionn Connolly, Ryan McEneaney, Dean Murtagh, Jerry McFadden, Darragh Conlon, Rowan Harmon, Tom Clarke, Thomas McCourt, Michael Kirby, Jon Eaton. Ciara Lennon and Ella McEnteggart on County U12 team of which Aoife McGeough is on the management side v Carlow
MICHAELA FOUNDATION
The Michaela Foundation are currently recruiting fun loving leaders aged 17+ years to volunteer at the upcoming Michaela Foundation Summer Camp in Louth. The Camp for girls aged 11-13 will take place in St. Kevins NS Philipstown, Dunleer from July 11–July 15. Applicants can apply to volunteer, within one of the five key elements of Fun, Faith, Fashion, Well-being and Fáilte.
Training and support will be provided. Each volunteer will also receive their own exclusive Michaela Foundation Camp Leader’s jersey from O’Neill’s. If you’d like to share your skills, meet new friends and have fun then apply online today for one of 15 roles: www.michaelafoundation.com
TEXT ALERT
Kilkerley Community Alert ‘Text Alert’ is now up and running. If you want to receive these texts then text your full name and mobile number to 089 472 5650.
BLESSING OF THE GRAVES
The Annual Blessing of Graves will take place on Sunday July 10, during the 10.30 a.m. Mass in the Cemetery.
POINT NUMBER 1000 FOR SHANE
The senior team play in the league this Friday at 8.00pm away to St Fechins and last Saturday beat O’Connells 3-10 to 2-12 having led 2-7 to 0-6 at half way. Shane Lennon hit 1-9, Sean Hand 1-1, James Fegan 1-0. Shane Lennon hit the first point of the game which was point number 1000 for his club and added 1-8 to that, so his total now is 115-1008. What a record and high standard to follow for those other players lining out alongside him.
The U 12 team play at home to Cuchulainn Gaels on Friday July 8. The U13 team play on Wednesday July 13 away to Roche. The U16 team play at home Martins this Wednesday June 29 and on Monday July 4 away to Marys.
The minors play on Monday July 11, at home to Hill/O’Mahoneys. No luck for captain Cathal Bellew, Sean Hand, Tadhg McEneaney and Ciaran Bellew with the county juniors in the Leinster Football Final defeat against Wexford.
The junior team lost to Newtown Blues 2-14 to 2-6, with Shaun McElroy 0-3,Donal McElroy and Ray Mulholland 1-0 each, Rian Hand 0-2, Conal McEneaney 0-1 and play away this Sunday morning to St Marys at 11.30am.
The minors finished level away to Mattock Rangers/Hunterstown 1-6 to 0-9, with Liam Kindlon 0-2,