CASTLEISLAND DESMONDS
LOTTO: The first draw of 2019 was held in the Shoemakers on Saturday night. The numbers drawn were 2, 11, 12 and 28. There was no winner of the jackpot of €5,600. Lucky dip prizes were won by Amy Crowley, KIlcow (€30) and €20 each to Linda Kennedy, Knockanalig; Garrett McCarthy, Kilcow; Jeremy Burke and John McCarthy, Castleisland. Our thanks to Steve, Nuala and staff in the Shoemakers and to Jim Lordan who supervised the draw. FIXTURES: The Seniors play the next round of the North Kerry league on Sunday week, 17th v Listowel in Castleisland at 2.00 p.m. The Minors have their first outing of the year the previous day, Saturday 16th v Milltown/Castlemaine at 3.00 also at home.
SCOR na bPaisti: SCOR is a GAA organised competition that seeks to promote Irish music, singing and dance. Scor na bPaisti is limited to pupils in National schools. Competitions will be organised in the following categories - Table Quiz, Solo Singing, Recreation/Story telling, Ballad groups, Instrumental music, Set dancing etc. The semi finals will be held in Castleisland on Saturday, March 23rd with the finals scheduled for Sunday, April 6th.
Interested students or their parents should contact their school, the Juvenile and Ladies sections of the club or Colm Kirwan at 087 2375168. APOLOGY: Last week I stated that Martin O’Donoghue was also involved with the minors it is in fact Martin Downe, so apoligies to both Martins.
North Kerry League: Desmonds 1-13 Finuge 2-7 Desmonds got off to the perfect start with a 3 point win over Finuge down 3 poinst at half time Desmonds fought back to earn the points on their first outing of the year scorers Thomas Lynch 1-5 Cian o Connor 0-3 Denis O Connor 0-1 Barry Lynch 0-1Patrick Horan 0-2 and Tadgh Walshe 0-1
Ethen Reidy made his senior debu and also Cian o Connor made a welcome return to the team after along absence Team Steve Bartlett Cian Mangan Denis o Connor Ryan Mc Guire David Shanahan Gearoid Leonard Ciaran Breen Cian o Connor Brian Leonard Micheal Walshe Barry Lynch Ethen Reidy Thomas Lynch Patrick Horan Stephen Murphy Tony Walshe Man of the Match Thomas Lynch
Kerry Ladies: Well Done to our local Senior