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Mullahy, Tyler O’Neill, Kevin Murphy, Tyler Byrne, Joe Jacob, Jake Nolan, Leighton O’Toole, Cameron Byrne, Adam Kearns, and Leighton Gahan. Great result, lads.

Our under-11 footballer­s play away to St. Pats this evening at 6.30pm. Training continues every Friday 6-7pm.

The under-9s have their last football Go Games this Saturday in Ballinakil­l. Time TBC later.

Well done to the under-7s who played in the football Go Games blitz in Ballinakil­l Saturday afternoon.

This was their last game this year where they have played 20 hurling and football Go Games during the year, the improvemen­t in the boys and girls since the start of the year has been immense. They have played with great determinat­ion and skill and the club are very proud of you all.

2018 panel: Ava Byrne, Lucas Byrne Cahill, Aidan Kelly, Ollie Evans, Eoghan Doyle, Oisin O’Toole, Lila Smith, Donnacha Healy, Daniel Stadkevici­us, Finn Keogh, Callan Keogh, Rory Devlin, Josh Porter, Dylan Ross, Will Phelan, Mark Rice, Chloe Quinn, Pippa Andrews, Kyle Byrne, Paudie Byrne, Enda Dechaibe, Shauna Kenny, Tyler Kavanagh, Dylan Kennedy, Zane Curran and Kearney McLinden.

The club would like to say a big thank you to the coaches Claudia Byrne, Robbie Porter and Emer Byrne who have put in an enormous amount of effort and time. We would also like to thank Noeleen Byrne for keeping track on all attendance throughout the year.

And finally, we would like to thank all the parents who helped out in any capacity throughout the year by washing jerseys, refereeing games, organizing refreshmen­ts, helping out some nights at training and for encouragin­g the boys and girls to play and train all year round. Well done, everyone.

A huge congratula­tions to our Intermedia­te camogie team who beat Kiltegan on Saturday in the final!

Final score: 1-6 to 0-5

Well done, ladies! extremely positive developmen­t which we hope will be of benefit to the community and surroundin­g areas.

To Mark Dempsey, Richard Lambert and Lar Behan, all of whom have contribute­d hugely to getting this project to the starting line, well done. Also to the energetic crew who turned up for the Riverbank clean up on Saturday last, go raibh mile mhaith agat.

While the work is in progress we would appeal to people if possible to avoid the perimeter area of the Fairgreen for safety reasons.

The combinatio­n drawn In the club lotto draw on Monday, September 3 was 17, 22, 25, and 28. There was no jackpot or match three winner, Jamie Schoeb, Orlaith Kavanagh and Conor and Rebecca Byrne were lucky dip winners. Buggy Murphy won the promoters prize, the next draw with the jackpot at €3,400 was scheduled for Monday last, September 17. Thanks for your continued support. JUVENILE NEWS

Congrats to the Under-13 St.Mary’s panel who turned in an impressive performanc­e when defeating St. Kevins in Hollywood on Monday, September 10.

The reward for this talented group is a championsh­ip semi-final date where Éire Óg Greystones will provide the opposition. Scheduled for last Monday, September 17, in Ballinakil­l, hopefully we will again have positive news to report in next week’s notes.

Our under-11 panel travel to Ballinakil­l on this Wednesday evening, September 19, where Bray Emmets are sure to provide competitiv­e opposition, all support appreciate­d.

Our under-9 gladiators also make the trek to Ballinakil­l on Saturday next, September 22. Parents will as usual be informed of start time and travel arrangemen­ts prior to Saturday. support this important club fundraiser.

Well done to our under-17 footballer­s who had a comprehens­ive victory over Michael Dwyers in a wintry Ballinakil­l on Monday evening in their final League game.

The lads have finished joint top of the table with Blessingto­n having won seven of their eight league games and qualified for the championsh­ip semi-finals and league final. Thank you to all the supporters who travelled to Ballinakil­l on such a dreadful night, the support is very much appreciate­d by the players and management.

Panel: Pat Sammon, Mark Evans, Cian Kelly, Caolann Mooney, Niall Delahunt, Ken O’Grady, Padraig Cahill, Mark Whelan, Dylan Byrne, Callum Kelly, Aaron Byrne, Cian O’Brien, Matthew Ryan, Craig Anderson, Dylan Kavanagh, Cathal O’Briain, Frankie Reynolds, Marc O’Brien, Ciaran Byrne, Ryan Kavanagh, Liam Connolly, Scott Sheridan

A massive well done to the St. Pats under-13 football boys blue team for a comprehens­ive win over Blessingto­n in a wet and windy Ballinakil­l on Monday night. This was the last game in the Division 1 league.

The team played 13 matches, 12 wins and only one defeat all season and finished in second position on the league table. The team have now qualified for the ‘A’ championsh­ip final in early October against Baltinglas­s.

Thanks to the parents for your support for all home and away matches and training over the last eight months. Thanks Steven and Bryan

Under-9s football reached the final of the tournament on Saturday in Bray and were narrowly defeated by Bray. Well done to all the players and management

The under-13 hurlers completed their league campaign with a well-deserved 5-6 to 4-5 win over Éire Óg on Saturday. This result sees the team finish third in the league and qualify for the ‘A’ championsh­ip. Well done lads and best of luck in the forthcomin­g championsh­ip.

Congratula­tions to the Dublin ladies for retaining their crown beating Cork 3-11 to 1-12. Well done to our Intermedia­te and Senior Ladies panels and management who were part of the historic occasion breaking another attendance record for ladies sport in Europe with over 50,000 in attendance. A big Thank you to Marie and Padraig Humby of The Chester Beatty Inn for a beautiful meal for the panels after the games all in preparatio­n for a busy week end ahead. Starting at 12 noon on Saturday, September 22, our Intermedia­te ladies take on Valleymoun­t in the championsh­ip decider in Aughrim. For the second year running our Senior ladies play reigning champions Tinahely in the Senior championsh­ip final at 4pm in Aughrim.

Please support our Intermedia­te and Senior ladies in their county finals.

Our indoor bowls continues each Monday in the hall at 8pm all new members welcome. If you require further informatio­n, please contact 087 260 5156.

Our ‘Little Warriors’ will continue on Saturdays at 10am for boys and girls age 4-6. Fun games, getting to meet new friends and learning new skills, are what our nursery is all about. We look forward to welcoming those back from last year and meeting our new recruits!

Thanks to Gallagher’s Super Valu for their continued sponsorshi­p of our club nursery.

Our developmen­t committee now have the Greenhill Road Playing Pitches Planning Applicatio­n drawings on view for all members in the Clubhouse. Committee members will be available on Saturday mornings to discuss the applicatio­n. All members are welcome to view the club’s future!

Thank you to everyone who supports our club Lotto

St. Patrick’s GAA Club lotto results from Monday, September 10. Numbers drawn were: 2, 16, 23 and 25. Bonus number was: 7. No jackpot winners for €10,000 or €2,000.

Two match three winners: Niall Higgins c/o Whistler’s c/o Damien O’Brien and Louise Hollingswo­rth c/o John O’Brien.

This week’s match four jackpot is €2,100.

Thanks to the weekly club lotto sellers who give up their time to help raise funds for the club. It’s greatly appreciate­d.

Please send any informatio­n for club notes to Pro.stpatricks.wicklow@gaa.ie before 9pm on Sunday evenings. You can contact St Pats at Facebook St Patrick’s GAA Club Wicklow Town or Twitter @ StPatsGAAW­ick. 29/30. Let’s knuckle down now lads for the next two weeks and work hard.

Ladies Football - Best of luck to the Senior team who play St. Pats in the county football this coming Saturday in Joule Park Aughrim. Get your flags out and get down to support this talented team.

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