Club Note -5th March 2018

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Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Monday  5th March 2018 were 3, 15, 18 & 30 There were four match 3 winners each received €40. Michael Parkinson c/o Mary Parkinson, Alan Franks c/o Peter Lyons, Donagh O’Brien c/o Jimmy O’Brien Shammy Nolan c/o self. Promoter’s prize went to Nellie Carroll. Next week’s jackpot is €5,150 and team 3 is on rota.

 

Sympathy

We extend our condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Annie Kennedy Fortal, who passed away last week.

Membership

The 2018 membership is now due. Adult players -€50. Student/Unemployed player €20, Minor €10, Family membership €25 (includes 2 parents & 1 or child U18)

 

Website

To keep up-to date with the latest events in the hurling field and away matches, visit our website on http://www.drumcullengaa.com/fixtures/

Merchandise

Drumcullen club branded key rings and mugs are available from Frawley’s shop Birr. Contact Martin McCarthy.

Club Notes -26th February 2018

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Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 24th February 2018 were 1, 7, 11 & 17. Congratulations to Joe Dermody Coole on winning the jackpot, there were seven match 3 winners each received €25. Francis O’Brien c/o Jimmy O’Brien, Darragh Kelly c/o Martin Ryan, Noeleen Purcell c/o Brian Gath, David & Amanda Hackett c/o Marie Lyons, Bridie Delaney c/o Mollie Guinan, Frank Molloy c/o Mollie Guinan, Vinnie Walsh c/o Martin Ryan. Promoter’s prize went to John Guinan. Next week’s jackpot is €5,000 and team 2 is on rota.

Hurling training

U7’s are back in the hall for indoor training on Monday 5th March at 7pm. U9’s are back in the hall for indoor training on Wednesday 9th March at 7pm. U11’s are back in the hurling field for training on Saturday March 3rd at 11am. Adult training continues every Tuesday and Friday at 7;30pm

 

Foroige

Big thanks to the kids from Foroige, parents and locals who participated in a litter pick-up in the Rath area over the week-end. Over 30 bags of rubbish were gathered.

Sympathy

We extend our condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late John Doughan, Shinrone and Winnie Middleton Ballybritt.

Membership

The 2018 membership is now due. Adult players -€50. Student/Unemployed player €20, Minor €10, Family membership €25 (includes 2 parents & 1 or child U18)

Merchandise

Drumcullen club branded key rings and mugs are available from Frawley’s shop Birr. Contact Martin McCarthy.

Website

To keep up-to date with the latest events in the hurling field and away matches, visit our website on http://www.drumcullengaa.com/fixtures/

Club Notes -19th February 2018

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Hurling training

U7’s are back in the hall for indoor training on Monday 5th March at 7pm. U9’s are back in the hall for indoor training on Wednesday 9th March at 7pm. U11’s are back in the hurling field for training on Saturday March 3rd at 11am. Adult training continues every Tuesday and Friday at 7;30pm.

Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 17th February 2018 were 6, 13, 23 & 30. There was no jackpot winner and three match 3 winners each received €50. Seamie Brien c/o Caroline McCarthy, Linda Maloney c/o Shane Guinan & Audrey Cahill c/o Martin Ryan. The promoter’s prize went to Celine Molloy. Next week’s jackpot is €12,500 and team 1 is on rota.

Confirmation

Congratulations to all our 5th and 6th classes who are making their confirmation on this Thursday.

Sympathy.

We extend our condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Lily Martin Banagher and James Bergin Rathdowney.

Website

To keep up-to date with upcoming events in the hurling field and away matches, visit http://www.drumcullengaa.com/fixtures/

Club Notes -12th Februrary 2018

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National league.

Best of Luck to the Offaly hurlers who play Galway this Sunday 18th February at 2;00 in Pearse Stadium, and also to the Offaly camogie team who also play Galway at 12;00 at the same venue.

Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 10th February 2018 were 3,6,8 & 12. There was no jackpot winner and nine match 3 winners each received €20. Padraig Cashin c/o self, Nigel Dooley c/o Martin Ryan, Mike Glynn c/o Deirdre Gath, Donal Gath c/o Tom Corcoran, David & Amanda Hackett c/o Marie Lyons, Joanne Coughlan c/o Shane Guinan, Margaret Pardy c/o Andrew Moore, Noel Collins c/o Brian Gath, Paul Gillhooly c/o Ger Gath. The promoters prize went to Deirdre Gath. Next week’s jackpot is €12,350 and team 1 is on rota.

Condolences

We extend our condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Jimmy Carter Woodfield, Kay McAndrew (nee Fluery) formerly of Coagh, Killyon and Moira O’Meara (nee Bennett) Rathcabbin and formerly Fivealley.

 

Club Notes -5th February 2018

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Fitzgibbon cup

We wish continued success to Podge Guinan and Sean Kinsella playing with UCD in the Fitzgibbon cup quarter final this Thursday against DIT.

National league

Congratulations to Colm Gath who got on the scoresheet as he made a late appearance as sub in the Nation League against Limerick last weekend.

Club Training

Training for the Juniors and Seniors started last Tuesday night at and continues Each Tuesday at 7.30pm in the field.

U13 & U15 Training

Conditioning training continues every Monday and Friday for the U13 & U15 hurlers in the hall at 7pm. All welcome.

Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 3rd February 2018 were 2, 3, 4, & 24. There was no jackpot winner and eight match 3 winners each received €20. Liam Guilfoyle c/o Martin Ryan, Caoimhe Spain c/o Declan Murray, Alan Mannion c/o Joe Mannion, Patricia Ryan c/o Martin Ryan, Helen Grogan c/o Ramblers Rest, Pat Molloy c/o John Guinan, Dermot Gath c/o Leona Gath, Jack Guinan c/o Mollie Guinan. Promoters prize was Nellie Carroll Next week’s jackpot is €12,200 and team 5 is on rota.

We extend our condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Pat McLoughney, Coolderry.

 Drumcullen GAA

Club Notes -29th January 2018

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Offaly Hurling

Well done to Kevin Martin & the Offaly Hurlers on their win in the Allianz League on Saturday last against Dublin and especially our own Colm Gath. The best of luck to them all for their next match, which will take place this Sunday against Limerick in O’Connor Park.

Fitzgibbon cup

We wish continued success to captain Podge Guinan and Sean Kinsella playing with UCD in the Fitzgibbon cup in the coming weeks.

Training

Training for the Juniors and Seniors will start back next Tuesday night at 7.30pm. Best of luck to Paddy Kirwan and his management team for the coming year.

 Lotto Results

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 27th January 2018 were 13, 15, 22, & 30. There was no jackpot winner and one match 3 winner received €150. Liam Maher c/o Mollie Guinan. Next week’s jackpot is €12,050 and team 4 is on rota.

 

Club Notes -15th January 2018

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Strength and Conditioning training was held on Monday night last and continues every Friday and Monday at 7pm in Rath Hall. This is a six week term under instructor Fiona Mahon. All are welcome.

Thanks to all club volunteers who helped re-sod the goal mouths and assist with other work on the GAA premises in the past week.

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 13th January 2018 were 5, 8, 15 & 25. There was no jackpot winner and three match 2 winners each received €75. Deirdre Moore c/o Andrew Moore, Peter Lyons c/o self. Next week’s jackpot is €11,750 and team 2 is on rota.

 

Club notes -8th January 2018

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Anyone interested in helping out as part of the field committee for matches etc. can contact Peadar Nugent or any committee member

Our U13 & U15 hurlers start back with strength and conditioning training on January 15th in Rath hall at 7pmand will continue every Monday and Friday at 7pm.

Best of luck to the Offaly hurlers, who have qualified for the Walsh cup semi-final. This will be played against Kilkenny this Saturday 13th at 2pm in Tullamore.

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 6th January 2018 were 2, 6, 12 & 25. There was no jackpot winner and three match 3 winners each received €50. Shamie Brien c/o Caroline McCarty, D&A Hackett c/o Marie Lyons, Mairéad McLaughlin c/o Ger Gath. Next week’s jackpot is €11,600 and team 1 is on rota.

 

Club Notes -1st Janurary 2018

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The Hurling and Camogie clubs held their Christmas night out in The Ramblers Rest Killyon on the Friday night last. An enjoyable night was had by all. Congratulations to Joe Mannion who won ‘volunteer of the year’. Thanks to all those who attended and supplied the spot prizes.

The annual hurling Puc Fada took place on St. Stephens Day from the clubhouse to Killyon where refreshments were served. It was a great family fun day and all proceeds were in aid of Rath development. Thanks to our Vice Chairman Declan Murray and his team for organising it.

A big congratulation’s to Keith Nugent and his fundraisers who raised €4515.00 for Movember and The Irish Cancer Society.

Well done to Colm Gath on his impressive debut with Offaly senior hurlers against Westmeath in the Walsh cup on Saturday last.

We welcome Paddy Kirwan, as coach for 2018 and we wish him and the players the best of luck in the year ahead.

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 30th December were 2, 23, 24 & 25. There was no jackpot winner and one match 3, won €150. Tracy Mannion c/o Deirdre Gath, promoters prize Martin Ryan. Next week’s jackpot is €11,450 and team 5 is on rota.

We extend our condolences to the Mahon, Spain and Lyons family on their recent bereavement

 

Club Notes -16th December 2017

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The annual hurling puc fada on the road takes place again on St. Stephens Day from the clubhouse at 11:am to The Ramblers Rest Killyon where refreshments will be served. Entry for adults is €10 and €5 for underage. This is a great family fun day and all are welcome. All proceeds in aid of Rath development.

The Hurling and Camogie clubs are holding a Christmas might in The Ramblers Rest Killyon on the 29th of December at 9;30. Parents, coaches and members are invited to an end of year party. We will have music and spot prizes on the night.

Anyone still looking for club gear for Christmas, please contact Peadar Nugent on 086 302 2223 to arrange a visit to our club shop. Items can also be viewed on our website at www.drumcullengaa.com .

Lotto numbers drawn for Saturday 16th December were 1, 17, 20 & 26. There was no jackpot winner and two match 3 winners, each won €75. Nicky Dunne c/o Joe Mannion & Brian Doyle c/o John Guinan. Promoters prize winner was Pauric Cashin. Next week’s jackpot is €11,150 and team 2 is on rota.