Hurlers in action on Sunday
LAST SUNDAY'S GAME CALLED OFF
Our scheduled Div. 2 FL game v Buttevant that was due to be played last Sunday was called because of bad weather.
LOTTO RESULTS FROM 14TH MARCH
Numbers drawn: 18, 23, 28 and 31. No winner. Lucky dips to: €50 Alice O'Brien, Ballard; €50 Colette & Tony White, Coolmohan; €25 Mark Fitzgerald, Propogue and €25 Eamon Hickey, Barnahown. Next draw, Thursday, 21st March in Christy's at 9.30pm for a jackpot of €16,300. Play instore or online.
EXTRA PRIZES ADDED FOR EASTER LOTTO
There will be extra prizes added for the Easter lotto draw, which takes place on Thursday, 28th March.
MEMBERSHIP 2024
The club is grateful to all those who've paid their membership. Adult (playing) membership is €50 - adult (non playing) is €30.
REBELS' BOUNTY
Time is getting short for those who want to enter the Rebels' Bounty draw for 2024. The easiest way to enter is online. Our draw co-ordinator is Maurice Reidy.
GREAT SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL CLUB DRAW
Again, the club wishes to thank all those who've subscribed to the National GAA Club Draw. This support is much appreciated.
ATTRACTIVE DOUBLE HEADER IN P.U.C.
There's hurling and football action in SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh next Saturday, with Kilkenny taking on reigning All-Ireland hurling champions, Limerick, in the Allianz league semi-final, throw-in is at 4.30pm. This is followed by a division 2 football fixture, Cork v Armagh at 7pm.
FIXTURE
Sunday, 24th March, Cavanagh's of Fermoy, Div. 2 HL (round 2) Araglin v Ballygiblin in Araglin at 11am.
WELL DONE BAILEY
Well done to Bailey Browne who has been included in the North Cork U14 hurling development squad. Bailey, who also plays hurling and football for his school, St. Colman's College, Fermoy, takes his sport very seriously and the progress he's making is just reward for his efforts.
JUVENILE TRAINING CONTINUES IN RACQUETBALL COURT
Juvenile training with Dave Browne and Dooner continues every Sunday evening in the racquetball court. These young players are very enthusiastic and really enjoy the sessions.
BAD WEATHER, GOOD NEWS FOR RACQUETBALL COURT
The wretched weather we're having to endure has resulted in the racquetball court being very busy since Christmas. Racquetball is a very accessible sport, with pretty straightforward rules. We're glad to report that facilities in the racquetball court are very well respected by users.
COACHING OFFICER APPPOINTED
The club can report that Jim Kenneally, Coolmohan has been appointed the club's new coaching officer. Jim continues to do great work with the juveniles and has a lot of coaching experience built up.
MEDIC/FIRST AID OFFICER APPOINTED
The club's new medic/first aid officer for the 2024 season is Richard Bryant, from Ballyduff Upper. Having a fully training person available is very important and we're delighted to have Richard on board.
SOLAR LIGHTS PROJECT
Work to instal solar lights on the community field walkway are ongoing. Lights installed to date are working well and projecting good light.
BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO ALICE AHEARN
Best wishes to Alice Ahearn, a native of Doon, Araglin, who celebrated her 60th birthday in The Market Stone Restaurant, Clogheen recently.
BUSY TIME FOR THE HORSES
Congratulations to Araglin Hunt Club on the successful staging of their 100th anniversary celebrations - the publication to mark this historic milestone is very impressive. Many of the hunt club's members were involved in last Sunday's point-to-points, which proved to be a great success.
CARNIVAL TENT AT THE POINT-TO-POINTS
Araglin Carnival volunteers, who operated a fundraising refreshments tent at the Kilworth & Araglen Point-to-Points did an excellent job - well done to them and all those who helped prepare the sandwiches and home baking.