Wexford People

GlynnBarnt­own

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GYMSTARS ENROLMENT

Enrolment evening in Gymstars Gymnastics Club, Knockeen, Barntown will take place on TUESDAY 29TH AUGUST from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Come along and enrol your child into one of the top Gymnastic Clubs in Ireland. We run a wide range of classes to suit the beginner to the advanced from age 3years upwards. Classes resume on week beginning Monday, September 4. Any queries please message our FACEBOOK PAGE ‘Gymstars Gymnastic Club’.

ROUNDERS

Congratula­tions to the Glynn-Barntown Ladies Senior Rounders team who on Sunday last beat their opponents Limekiln, Dublin to earn themselves a place in the all-Ireland Final. The girls have had some vigorous training sessions recently, under the watchful eye of Coach Cathriona Rossiter and played a tremendous game to reach this stage of the competitio­n. It is hoped to organise a Bus to the final, which is due to be held on August 27 in Abbotstown. Please contact Fiona Hayes at 087 2723489 for more informatio­n. Fiona can also be contacted through her Facebook page. Best of luck in the final ladies.

CAMOGIE

Well done to our senior camogie team on their two point win away to Kilrush on Monday evening in championsh­ip.

Our Junior camogie team had an impressive win over Kilmore on Tuesday evening in Killurin.

Hard luck to our under-14 Blue team defeated in the shield semi-final by St Anne’s on Wednesday evening in Killurin.

Our under-12 Warriors camogie team went into battle on Wednesday evening away to Ballinastr­agh Gaels. The ash clashed but despite our efforts Ballinastr­agh Gaels emerged victorious.

Well done to Emma Dempsey and her under-16 Wexford camogie team mates who saw off the opposition of Dublin in Limerick on Saturday to secure an all-Ireland Championsh­ip final spot.

A selection of our minor camogie panel travelled to a Leinster Blitz in Portlaoise on Saturday where they were runners-up on the day.

Our under-8 camogie girls played fantastica­lly in a blitz on Sunday morning hosted by Buffers Alley.

Hard luck to club camogie girls Ciara Walsh, Aoife Sheil and club senior camogie trainer Adrian Sheil and the Wexford Intermedia­te ladies’ football team on their narrow defeat by Tipperary in the all-Ireland quarter final on Sunday.

WEDDING BELLS

We’d like to wish club camogie lady Danielle Doyle and her new husband Trevor Doran, who exchanged their vows on Friday, many years of health and happiness together.

COISTE NA NÓG

We fielded three super under-8 teams v Crossabeg on Saturday for a great mornings football. Our under-12 hurlers had a great win over on Tuesday evening in Killurin.

Hard luck to our under-14 footballer­s defeated in the Co. semi-final by Sarsfields on Thursday evening.

Our Minor hurlers were defeated by Ferns St Aidan’s on Wednesday evening. Hard luck lads.

SENIOR GAA

Hard luck to our under-21 hurlers defeated by Oylegate-Glenbrien during the week. The same fate unfortunat­ely befell our senior hurlers as they were beaten by the same opposition in Wexford Park on Saturday evening. Our Junior hurlers met Cloughbawn on Sunday evening and secured a win – well done.

LADIES FOOTBALL

Our under-14 ladies’ football team play their Division 1 county final on Saturday next at 2 p.m. in Oylegate and we wish them the very best of luck.

FIELD DAY

The ladies’ football family field day will take place on Sunday, August 20. All donations of bottles for the bottle stall, bric-a-brac, spot prizes, cakes and buns etc would be very much appreciate­d. Items can be left into the dressing room below the clubhouse from next weekend. Cakes can be donated on the morning of the field day. Please support the Ladies’ Football club’s main fundraiser of the year.

AREA NOTES

Notices for inclusion in the Glynn-Barntown area notes should be emailed to hillaryobr­ien@eircom.net or alternativ­ely, phone or text Hillary at 087 2028065.

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