Refurbished community centre relaunched

The newly refurbished community centre in Lismore got an official relaunch last Saturday when a coffee morning was held with all proceeds raised donated to the senior citizens Christmas dinner. Lismore GAA would like to thank all the committee members who helped with teas, coffees, cakes and the raffle.

The community centre, which was built in the early nineties, received grant funding to enable the GAA club make substantial and much needed improvements throughout the building. GAA chairman, Colin Kearney, addressed attendees paying tribute to past club members who took on the mammoth task of fundraising and building the centre all those years ago. He added by saying that we now have a centre which the community can be very proud of which will service the needs of the various clubs of Lismore long into the future. A full report will on the fundraiser will be published by the community centre committee next week.

SYMPATHIES

Lismore GAA Club would like to extend its' deepest sympathies to the O'Flynn family following the recent death of Soyna O'Flynn, late of Railway Gardens and Willow Bank, Midleton. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam.

UPCOMING FIXTURES

U13 Football Championship. Lismore v Stradbally on Wednesday, 10th April at 6.30pm in Lismore. Senior Hurling League. Lismore v Ferrybank on Saturday, 13th April at 4pm in Lismore. Junior Hurling League. Lismore v Roanmore on Sunday, 14th April at 12 noon in Lismore. Minor Hurling League - Lismore v Ballyduff on Thursday, 18th April at 7pm in Lismore. U15 Football Championship - Lismore v Naomh Bríd / Cappoquin / Affane / Tourin on Monday, 15th April at 6.30pm. Venue tbc.

LISMORE GAA CLUB LOTTO

Last week's results. Numbers drawn: 3, 8, 15, 22. No winner. €20 consolation prize: J O'Keeffe, Rob O'Sullivan, Aidan Coughlan, Mike Condon. This week's results. Numbers drawn: 8,16,17, 30. No winner. €20 consolation prize; Paddy Foley, Hannah Kearney, Deirdre Meaney and Charlie Lineen. Next week's jackpot will be €4,250.

Lismore U12 team, that recently paid a visit to Croke Park for a Go Games blitz (back l-r): Mike Cliffe, Jerome Quann, MJ Coleman, George Stuart, Josh O’Rourke, Zac Bracegirdle, Tom Landers, Tom Devine, Liam Houlihan and Darragh Butler. Front (l-r): Bobby Barnes, Lee McCormack, Tommy Houlihan, AJ Ormonde, James Byrnes, Joe Keohane, Joe Barry, Jake Hunter, Harry Cunningham and Alex Dunne.