SPA

Coiste na nOg: ABC, U6 and U8 have started back Saturday morning @10am. Registration ongoing and U6s are free. U12 continue to train on Friday nights indoors. Spa Merchandise and Gear is available in the Club Shop. For opening times or enquiries contact Mathilda on 087 648 7356

EK Superleague Rd1: Spa 2-16 Currow 1-8 Played under lights in Spa on Friday night, the home side had the better start with four early points on the board from Mike O’Donoghue (2), Cormac Cronin and Niall O’Mahony. Currow responded well and had levelled the score by the end of the first quarter, John Buckley on target before Luke Fitzgerald found the net. Currow continued with another two points from Buckley and a point from Fitzgerald to make it 0-4 to 1-4 late in the half. Spa replied immediately with an Andrew Garnett point, and a goal from Mike O’Donoghue right on half time gave Spa the narrowest of margins at the break, Spa 1-5 Currow 1-4.

In the second half Spa again had the better start and with unanswered points from Evan Cronin (2) Paul Cahill, Shane Fenton and an Andrew Garnett goal, they extended their lead to 2-9 to 1-4. Luke Fitzgerald, Pa McCarthy and John Buckley swapped scores with Niall McCarthy (2) and Paul Cahill but in the final few minutes Spa increased their advantage with late points from Evan Cronin (2), Mike O’Donoghue, and Liam Kearney.

EK Superleague Rd2 Spa v Firies (away) - date & time tbc

FIXTURES: East Kerry U21 Championship Quarter Final Spa v Firies (in Spa) on Sunday February 10th at 12noon. Winner goes into A Championship and Loser goes through to B Championship Co. Minor League Fixtures: February 16th: Spa v Skellig Rangers/Valentia (away) at 3pm 5th Annual Awards Night Spa GAA Club celebrated their annual Awards Night last Saturday February 2 at the Torc Hotel with a full house on the night. Lifetime Achievement Award: Andy O’Sullivan Social & Cultural Award: Ann Mangan Senior Player of the Year (John Doyle Award): Mike Stam O’Donoghue Ladies Senior Player of the Year: Mairead Finnegan Junior Player of the Year (Pat Corcoran Award): Corey Doyle Young Player of the Year (Aidan Cronin Award): Ollie Cremin Guests of Honour: Scor na nOg All Ireland Set Dancers and 1968 U16 East Kerry winners. SCHOOLS: Well Done to the Sem on their 2-11 to 0-8 victory over Clonakilty CC in the Corn Ui Mhuiri Munster semi-final on Saturday, especially to Dr Gary Stack and our Spa players Ryan Kelliher, Gary Vaughan and Liam Spillane. Operation Transformation Everyone - members and non-members - is invited to come along to Spa this Thursday night for Week 4 of the Ireland Lights Up Operation Transformation walk. 2019 RegistrationIs currently open and will continue until March 31st. All members -Adult and Juvenile - are asked to register as soon as possible either directly with the registrars at the clubhouse reception on Thursday nights from 7pm-9pm or online through the Register Now button on the website www.spagaa.com Foundation Level Course for New Referees, Or those who haven’t been active for a while and wish to attend, will be held in the Centre of Excellence in Currans on Friday 8th & Friday 15th February at 7.30pm. Any members interested in attending please contact the club secretary on 087 633 2773 before Friday 8th Feb. HANDBALL CLUB: Continue to meet in the Sports Hall in Spa every Friday night from 8pm-10pm. For enquiries, please contact Tadhg on 087 289 0522

First anniversary massf or John Kelly (RIP) will take place this Friday in the cathedral at 6.15pm.

LOTTO RESULTS 28/01/19: Numbers Drawn 4, 8, 23, 27. No Winner and €50 Lucky Dips are M & M Horgan, Ballyspillane; Margaret McAuliffe, The Demesne; Margaret Cunningham, Fossa; Breda Diffley, Muckross. Draw this Monday night Feb 4th will take place in the Arbutus Hotel and the Jackpot is €6,600.