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rates in the county is admirable, and should be supported. The top table in Cork GAA are the right people at the helm, they just need our support, now more than ever.
LATEST NEWSLETTER – Killavullen GAA have just posted the latest newsletter on their website killavullengaa.com. This newsletter (04) gives a quick review of a very successful 2019 for our juvenile group. It also details the growth of our website, increased safety awareness and features in Killavullen GAA grounds, the replacement of the Leylandii trees, and a very thoughtful article from Daniel Luddy, who is resident in Montevideo, in Uruguay now.
The players and those who sponsored Killavullen GAA is the golf classic are mentioned and finally, the winner of the Killavullen GAA Merchandising Competition in this newsletter was Eoghan Forde.
ATHLETIC CLUB NEWS
CROSS COUNTRY – Well done to Isobel Kellegher, who travelled to Two Mile Borris, Co. Tipperary on Sunday last to compete in the Munster Juvenile ‘B’ Cross Country Championships. Isobel finished in third position winning a Bronze medal. She was also a member of the Cork Team that won Gold Medals This was a fine performance from Isobel as she is just returning from injuryAll-Ireland Cross Country Championships.
Next day out for some of our athletes will be in two weeks when they will make the long journey to Dunboyne, Co. Meath to compete in the all-Ireland Cross Country Championships. Four athletes from the club will compete in the boys under-15 Race. Johnny Murphy Bill Collins Eoin Tynan and Robert Troy. Robert Troy will be a member of the Munster and Cork Teams along with a member of his Club Team. This is a great occasion for the club to have a team at the all-Ireland’s. We wish the boys the very best of luck on the day. Avondhu Indoor Athletic Event.
Avondhu District will host a Juvenile Indoor athletics competition in Nenagh next Saturday, December 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for athletes from clubs in the Avondhu area ages underto under-18. In 2020. Events on offer 60m, 300m, 500,600m, 800m, and Long Jump. €2 per athlete.
INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Only five weeks till the Indoor Championships which will take place in Nenagh Indoor Stadium on Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Men and Women under-20 and under-23 Championships along with Juvenile Combined Events ages boys and girls under-11 to under-16. Athletes should be preparing for these events by attending the various club training sessions each week.
TRAINING – Training for athletes under-13 and younger in Dromina hall every Monday from 7.00 p.m. to 8 p.m. Training as usual for athletes under-14 and older in Liscarroll GAA grounds (weather permitting) and on Friday in Charleville from 6.30 to 7.30 p.m.
Little Athletics every Thursday 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Halla Churchtown. €2 per child per night. New members welcome.
Cross Country Dates – Sunday, December 15; all-Ireland Juvenile Uneven Age and Novice X Country.
Munster Indoors.2020 at Nenagh; Sunday, January 5; Munster under-11 to 16 Combined Events and under-20 and 23 Championships; Sunday, January 19; Munster Juvenile Relays and Some under-12 to 19 Field Events; Saturday, February 15; Munster under-nine to 11 Indoor Championships and Women and Men Walks +
3k Championships – Sunday, February 16; Munster Senior and Masters Championships. Saturday the 22nd/Sunday, February 23; Munster under-12 to 19 Indoor Championships.
All-Ireland Indoors 2020 – Saturday February 29/Sunday March 1; Senior Indoors at AIT Athlone; Sunday March 8; Masters Indoors at AIT Athlone; Saturday/Sunday March 28/29; Juvenile Indoors Day 1 and 2o at AIT Athlone; Sunday, April 4; Juvenile Indoors Day three at AIT Athlone.