CLUB CALL
CLAN NA GAEL
SUNDAY’S lotto numbers were 6, 7, 21, 28. The jackpot wasn’t won and rises to €7,300. There was one match-3 winner, Caoimhe Curran c/o Caoimhe, who receives €200.
DUNDALK GAELS
CONGRATULATIONS to Conor Nicholson on the part he played in helping Louth reach the Leinster Championship final. Unfortunately it wasn’t to be as Dublin proved too good in the final, but Conor and the entire Louth squad and management can be very proud of their achievements so far this season. We wish them the best of luck in the quarter-final against Kerry.
Pairc na nGael was a hive of activity for our Cul Camp recently. Upwards on 70 youngsters were involved each day and by all accounts they enjoyed the sport. Louth senior team goalkeeper, Craig Lynch, was among those conducting the week’s activity.
Majella Gray was the only match-3 winner in last week’s lotto. The numbers drawn were 10, 12, 16, 28. The jackpot for this Tuesday night’s draw is €8,400. Tickets available from committee members.
Those wishing to avail of our astro pitch should get in contact with Dave Ryan at 087 9189046. Some slots available during the summer months.
GERALDINES
LAST week’s lotto numbers were 4, 18, 23, 25. There was one match-3 winner, Anthony Pepper c/o Briege Watters, who collects €200.You can play our lotto online atwww.klubfunder.com.
GLEN EMMETS
THE €10,000 jackpot numbers were 19, 20, 24, 30 and €1,500 jackpot numbers were 12, 24, 26, 32. Neither jackpot was won. The lucky dip winners of €25 were: Martin Campbell, Michael Reid, P. Nadine, Tracy Ryan. The jackpots now stand at €10,000 and €1,600. Draw takes place this Tuesday night in the clubrooms. Every ticket will be included in two draws, with two chances to win! As well the usual outlets you can enter lotto online at www. locallotto.ie.
Our new signage is currently going up at Cusack Park. If you are interested in advertising your business on full colour aluminium signage fixed to our sideline fencing, we have three different packages available, contact Cariona on 086-3203675. Thanks to all businesses who have purchased signs so far!
Doing a spring clearout? Drop down any unwanted clothes, sheets, curtains etc. to the clubrooms when open or contact Marie Russell on (087)6876870 to arrange an alternative time. Thanks again!
We are on Twitter (@Glen_Emmets) and we are on Facebook. We will be posting information on fixtures, match results, team photos, Lotto results, information on events, Throwback Thursday photos and much more. Log on and don’t miss out!
Get all your Glen Emmets jerseys, half zips, shorts, tracksuits, bags, socks etc in the club shop. Contact Marie Russell on (087)6876870
Anyone wishing to book the Astro Pitch can do so by contacting Anthony Carolan on (086) 8250168
We have a function room and a meeting room available for meetings or parties. Please contact Jack Carolan on (087)2316722 for details.
Please contact Cariona Tuite on (086)3203675 or email pro. glenemmets@gmail.com with any notes for publication.
JOHN MITCHELS
OUR 6K Run registration is now open. The Irish Cancer Society and the club will jointly benefit from this event.
Our Cul Camp is on 24th -28th July. This will be a brilliant week of fun and Gaelic Games and the gear is excellent. To book online go to www.kelloggs.culcamps. gaa.ie and use code LH24. Online booking will close at noon on Friday.
KILKERLEY EMMETS
WEEK 21 lotto numbers were 6, 11, 22, 26. The jackpot wasn’t won, but the €20 winners were as follows: Teresa McElroy c/o Callans, Brendan Fearon c/o Kennedy’s Bar, Brian Cooney c/o K McEnteggart, Eavan McCarthy c/o J McCarthy, Olive Lambe, Carnroe c/o W Quigley. The club very much appreciates the continued support for this vital annual fundraiser that goes towards the weekly running costs of the club so thanks all who contributed over the years and all the promoters.
In the championship Emmets are out against Dreadnots this Saturday evening in Stabannon at 7.30pm in the second round and next week its away to Gaels in the league on Wednesday July 26 at 8pm. The Annual Golf Classic takes place on August 11, in Mannan Castle and the club 4-mile run takes place on Friday August 25, with a 7pm start.
KNOCKBRIDGE
U-6 to U-12 training continues this Friday in the Bride’s at 5.30 p.m.
Our senior hurlers continued on their winning ways with a 3-15 to 0-9 win over Pearse Og in the Tain league. Meanwhile, a young U-12 team put in a good performance when losing to St.Fechins on a soreline of 5-3 to 2-2.
This Tuesday our U-10s take part in a blitz while on Thursday our seniors are in action in the Tain league. Saturday sees the start of the South Ulster U-16 league when we entertain teams from Fermanagh and Armagh in the first round.
Finally the club would like to thank everyone who helped out or contributed to our very successful flagday last Thursday.
MILLMOUNTHANDBALL
THE club would like to wish clubman John Kelly and John Ward from the Mullingar handball club all the very best of luck in the Myclubshop.ie 60x30 doubles Nationals in Wexford next Saturday. Their first round match in the Diamond Masters A grade is against Carlow duo Sean Ryan and John Rossiter at Templeudigan handball club at 12 noon.
In our juvenile Top Ace score competition Oran Fay managed to defeat all contenders on the night with a fine top score of 12 aces well done.
Our club fundraising clothing appeal is going very well if you have any unwanted clothes, shoes, handbags, belts etc please bring them along to Coke Hall or you can contact Maria on 087-9821594 to arrange collection thank you.
Due to the holiday period fast approaching our juvenile under 9s boys and girls ‘Fundamental Handball’ skills competition will now take place in August. Players wishing to purchase new 60x30 and onewall handballs, gloves, eyeguards, shirts, and sports bags can do so by contacting Deborah on 0863309262.
Juvenile handball coaching for boys and girls continues every Friday 6.30pm to 8pm the cost is €2 each. Come along enjoy the fun and learn the skills of handball. Newcomers are welcome and can register at reception. We provide handballs and eyeguards for all juveniles.
For more info contact Catriona on 087592258. You can also visit our Facebook and Twitter pages for more club info and updates.
NAOMH FIONNBARRA
THERE was no jackpot winner in Naomh Fionnbarra G.F.C. and St. Anne’s Camogie Club Lotto draw held on Wednesday 21st June. The winning numbers were 1, 7, 21, and 27. There were 3 match 3 winners Patsy Matthews, Togher, Thomas McQuillan, An Rian, Annagassan and Marilyn Matthews, Ardsallon who won €50 each. Next weeks jackpot stays at €10,000. Tickets are available from the usual local outlets, Lotto sellers and any committee member. Funds raised from our Lotto draw go towards the running of the club and your support is greatly appreciated.
Naomh Fionnbarra Intermediate team play in the second round of the Intermediate Championship v Dundalk Young Irelands in Páirc Mhuire, Dunleer on Sunday 23rd July at 3:30pm. The lads need a win to get through to the quarter finals so all support is welcome. Up the Barrs.
Dawn Reynolds from Specsavers Drogheda presented a new set of U12 jerseys to Manager Jag Callaghan, Coach Dermot Kearney and players Aaron Kearney and Fionn McQuillan. Many Thanks to David , Fiona and all at Specsavers for the kind donation.
There are plenty of upcoming fixtures this week for supporters and players alike, please come along and support our teams if you can make it.
For more fixtures details please see local press, Louth and Proud website, the Louth GAA website and www.louthladies@gaa.ie.
Only two weeks to go to our big Mike Denver Night at the Carrickdale Hotel on Friday 28th July. Doors open at 9:30pm. Tickets are on sale now, priced at €20. Contact the fundraising committee members to buy your tickets, Peter Callan 0874163078, Martin McQuillan 0874102081, Ashley Callaghan 0861081049, Lorrainne Young 0877548546,
Marie Doyle 0876528898.
There is also a return bus available to the Carrickdale at €10 per person. Please contact Wayne on (086) 252 4393 for further info.
Want to learn how to jive like the best of them ahead of our Mike Denver night? Jiving lessons have been booked for the 19th and 26th July at 8pm in St Colmcilles School, Tullydonnell with Declan from ‘Get Up And Jive’. So if you want to learn to Jive, come along to ‘Get Up And Jive’ lessons at St. Colmcilles N.S. €10 per session - contact Marcella at (086) 060 0334 to get your name down ahead of the rush.
Naomh Fionnbarra G.F.C. are hosting a Kellogs GAA Cúl Football and Hurling Camp again this year from Monday 31st July and Friday 4th August.
Supporters of the club can now buy club gear directly from the O’Neills Website. Our newly designed club jersey as worn by our Intermediate team is now available to buy in both adult and kids sizes.
NAOMH MONINNE
THE clubs senior team captured their first trophy of the year when they competed at the Thurles International Hurling Festival 9 a side competition in Thurles on Saturday July 8.
The results from their three group games against Liberty Square (Thurles), Kilburn Gaels (London) and Eire Og (Kildare) saw them qualifying for the Cantwell Cup Final where they beat Europe by 6-7 to 4-6. Well done guys.
They followed this up with a good 2-19 to 2-18 victory over St Fechins in the Tain League at the DKIT on Tuesday July 11. The Moninne scorers were Ronan Geoghegan (0-11), David Yore (1-2), Feidhelm Joyce (1-1), John Martin (0-3), Darren O Hanrahan (0-1), Collins Connolly (0-1). The team are again in Tain League this Tuesday night when they travel to take on Sean Tracey’s of Lurgan.
The Roche Emmets Grounds was the venue for the clubs U14 challenge match against O Dwyer’s from Balbriggan on Saturday morning July 15. Moninne came out on top in an entertaining clash by 5-9 to 2-2.
The Dublin club also played the host club in a football match later in the afternoon. The club would like to thank parents and club members from both clubs who provided refreshments for everyone in the clubhouse particularly Gwen Cumiskey for the sandwiches, crisps and drinks enjoyed by everyone young and old.
The clubs U12 team recorded a good 3-7 to 2-3 victory over St Kevin’s/Mattock/Glen Emmets in the U12 league at the Fairgreen on Tuesday July 11. The Moninne scorers were Sam Phelan (1-3), Seamus Reid (1-2), Craig McDowell (1-0), Cian Walsh (0-2).
In the U10 league at the Fairgreen this Tuesday night Moninne are fixed to take part in a three team blitz at 7.30pm alongside St Fechins and Mattock/Glen Emmets.
The club have a bag packing fundraiser next Saturday July 22 at the Muirhevnamore Branch of Dunnes Stores and are looking helpers on the day.
This years Naomh Moninne Cul Camp is slowly approaching and again takes place in Dowdallshill from Monday July 31 to Friday August 4 and the cost of the camp is €60.
O’CONNELL’S
THE lotto numbers for 11th July were 18, 19, 20, 26. There were no winners of the match-3 prize or jackpot which rises to €18,600.
Bingo will continue in the clubrooms this Wednesday 19th July at 8pm, jackpot €4,300 in 48 numbers.
ROCHE EMMETS
OUR lotto draw takes place in the club bar every Friday night at 8pm, everyone welcome. The numbers for 14th July were 2,3, 4, 13. There jackpot wasn’t won and rises to €7,300. The €20 winners were as follows: Carol Shannon, Kyle Callan, Aidan Quinn, Michael Quigley, Fr Tom Quigley, John Boyle, Pat and Briege Kelly, Karen Coburn, Tom Grant, Paddy Gallagher.
Our next Cupan Tae date is Tuesday 8th August, come along and bring your friends for a great morning get-together.
We will be organising a family fun day to be held before the end of the summer, helpers needed, suggestions and sponsors welcome.
Our Cul Camp takes place from 31st July-4th August. Daily activities and fun for all. Register online at www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie.
ST BRIDE’S
THE lotto numbers drawn on 10th July were 1,5, 8, 25. There were four match-3 winners of €50: Briege Culligan, Maureen and James Dullaghan, Eileen Hughes, Ronan Carolan (Junior). The jackpot of wasn’t won and rises to €5,400. Tickets on sale (Priced €2) from Mac Namee’s Bar, Mc Guinness’s Bar Dundalk, Mc Keown’s Bar Dundalk, Giovanni’s Chipper, Brodigan’s Shop, Cluskey’s Bar, Finnegan’s Foodstore Louth, Harrys Bar Dundalk, Copper Kettle Dundalk, any Committee Member/Player or play online at www.stbridesgfc.com. We wish to thank you for your continued support.
ST JOSEPH’S
LAST week’s lotto numbers were 13, 22, 23, 25. The €50 winners were Eamonn McElroy, Eamonn Connolly c/o Mulligans Shop, Grace Curley c/o Enda McKeown.
ST MARY’S
WE are so proud to have six players on the Louth panel that reached last Sunday’s Leinster minor final. Dublin proved too strong on the day, but we wish Alan McGauley, Philip Trainor, Liam Jackson, Conor Gillespie, Ciaran Keenan and Trevor Matthews the very best of luck in the quarter-finals against Kerry.
Our academy conrtinues every Saturday at 11am. Boys and girls aged 4-7 are welcome to join in on one hour of action packed fun! This is a great introduction to GAA where we focus on the child’s agility, balance and coordination through games and fun exercises. Annual fee €30 per child. No football boots or gum shields required, just bring water and wear clothes your Mammy won’t mind you getting dirty!
We are giving people the once off opportunity to buy a seat in our newly redeveloped stand. For a once off payment of €150 euro you can get your name or the name of a loved one engraved on our wall at the top of the new stand. You can purchase this online by visiting www.stmarysgfc.com. For more information email us at pro@stmarysgfc.com or call lucy on 0862694814.
Are you planning a fun night? (21st, 40th, 50th, whatever the occasion is why not check out our clubhouse? Also available for children’s birthday parties. We also have an Astroturf pitch available to rent for parties or a friendly match with your mates! Call 085-7191131 for more details.
Our club shop has loads of Ziptops, training tops, hoodies and anyting you need. The summer opening hours are Tuesday’s 7-8 and Fridays 8.00 – 8.30pm.
This week’s lotto jackpot was not won, the numbers drawn were 11, 18, 24 and 25. The lucky dips were as follows, €50 Enda and Gabrielle, €20 John Murray, €20 Olivia McCoy and €20 Pauline Lennon.
Next week’s jackpot is €9400, so play now in case you forget. Lotto can now be done online by visiting http://www.stmarysgfc. or Ardee St Marys Facebook page. Ardee St. Marys GFC Club Fundraising Lotto draws which run on a weekly basis play a huge part in the fund raising efforts of our GAA Club.
Our Lotto generously sponsored by Carrick Road Service Station, Carrick Road, Ardee.
SEAN O’MAHONY’S
THE club is holding our annual Golf Classic at Greenore Golf Club on Friday the 28th July 2017. The local community’s support is both required and appreciated.
The entry fee per team of four is €140, which includes green fees, refreshments, and the opportunity to win some excellent prizes. If you are not in a position to enter a team, you, your business, or your employer may wish to sponsor a tee or green at a cost of €100.
Please contact Martin O’Brien on 086-1554118 or Jane Callan on 086-2785786 for more information or to confirm a tee time.
Last Saturday night in Dunleer the Sean O’Mahony senior team had a one- point victory over Ardee St Mary’s in a low scoring battle which could have gone either way.
On Monday evening last, the Sean O’Mahonys/Na Piarsaigh/ Dowdallshill U16s had a graet win over the Joe’s at Na Piarsaigh’s pitch by 6-15 to 2-8
Then on Wednesday night the Sean O’Mahonys/Dowdallshill U13’s had a great win over Cooley in Cooley by 7-9 to 2-4.
Last Friday evening the Sean O’Mahonys/Dowdallshill U13s were very unlucky to lose out by a single point to St Mochtas/ Glyde Rangers/Westerns/Sean McDermotts in a 8 goal thriller on a scoreline of 4-6 to 4-5.
On Monday the 17th July the the Sean O’Mahonys U12’s host Na Piarsaigh on the Point road at 7.30.
On Wednesday the 19th our U13s entertain O`Raghallaighs also at 7.30.
On Monday the 24th, the Sean O’Mahonys/Na Piarsaigh/Dowdallshill U16s host Geraldine’s at Na Piarsaigh’s pitch at 7.30.
Can all underage players please return their sponsorship card relating to the community day as all cards given out have to be accounted for and returned, whether filled in or not.
Next week we are hosting a Cul Camp from 24th to 28th July, Monday to Friday, 10.00am to 2.30pm. Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps are for boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 13. Visit www. kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie for info or to book.