Club Notes 3rd October 2016 - Spa GAA Club Killarney

Coiste na nÓg

We welcome new members boys and girls. We train all year round indoors and outdoors.
We are delighted to announce the launch of our ABC Nursery Football for beginners which is started last Saturday morning at 11.30am in our nice warm hall!! Great fun for the tots is guaranteed while they learn some of the movements fundamental to playing Gaelic Football. We look forward to seeing our stars of the future in the morning.

Training: Boys Saturday mornings 11.30-12.30

U-6/U-8/U-10 and U-12

Girls: U-6/U-8 and U-10 Girls Saturday mornings 10-11am.

Further information contact Secretary Bernie Courtney 087 1385612.

U-10 Boys

The boys enjoyed a great day of football in Rathmore in u10 Blitz. They were delighted with their outing winning a silver in the Shield competition. Thanks to Rathmore GAA and all the coaches on the day.

Ladies Football

Senior Ladies

Hard luck to the senior ladies in their Munster Campaign as they took on Fermoy last Sunday.

Final Junior B Final

Saturday 15th October

Junior ‘B’ final Finuge St.Senans v Spa.

Mary Jo Curran Cup Final

Spa V Kilcummin October 22nd/23rd V Kilcummin.

U-16 East Kerry Shield Final

Spa lost to a stronger Legion team last week in Spa. Girls played well. Speedy recovery to Marie O’Donoghue.
Thanks to all the coaches Tim O’Connor, Donal O’Doherty and Des Spillane. Also thanks to Tom Doherty for helping out on the night along with Mary T Cronin.

Spa U-12 Boys

U-12 Boys are having a quiz and medal presentation night in the Torc Hotel on the 14th of October 8pm. Quiz is 4 people per team (€10 adult and €5 per child). Your support is greatly appreciated.

GAA Youth Forum 2016 – Saturday 29th October in Croke Park

Are you a GAA player aged 12-21 years old? Would you like to improve your performance as a player? Would you like to learn how to balance the demands of sport and study? Would you like to get inside the minds of some of the top Inter-County players in the country? If so, apply to attend the FREE #GAAyouth Forum! The #GAAyouth Forum is designed by young players, for young players. The Forum will be fun and informative with a mix of interactive exhibitions, workshops, high profile players and a Q&A session. This FREE event will fill up fast so make sure to apply online asap!

Scór na nÓg and Scór na bPaistí

Club members under the age of 17 years on January 1st 2017 who may be interested in participating in the forthcoming East Kerry Scór na nÓg competitions are invited to contact Eileen on 087 9940594.

Primary school children (club members) if interested in Scór na bPaistí may also contact Eileen on the number above.
Scór categories – Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Recitation/Storytelling, Instrumental Music, Léiriú/Drama, Ballad Group, Set Dancing and Table Quiz.

Lotto

Spa Lotto draw in McSweeney’s for €9000 26/9/2016

Numbers drawn 3,13,18,22.

No jackpot winner

Lucky dips €50 each

Denis O Connor c/o Arbutus Hotel.

Alan Breen c/o Jimmy’s, Emily & Chloe O’Connor Coolcuslough, Sean Kelliher Jnr, Clash, Killarney.

Next weeks draw in Jimmy’s Bar for €9200.

Please note: the weekly lotto draw will take place on MONDAYS instead of Sundays at the usual outlets at 10pm. Venues Killarney Oaks, Killarney Heights, McSweeney’s, Torc Hotel, Arbutus Hotel, Jimmy Briens.

Tickets also on sale in Supervalu Daly’s, Centra Muckross Rd, and Killarney Hardware.

Clothes Collection

Schools are open and a chance de-clutter those wardrobes and support the underage structure in Spa. We collect clothes, shoes, bags etc, all year round. Bags can be left in Spa during the after 5pm in the lobby under the stairs. Further information contact Anne Holland 085 7780883. Collection will take place in the next few weeks so don’t miss your chance to off load unused or unwanted clothing. Your support is greatly appreciated.

Hall Rental

Please contact Eileen Casey for availability 087 6577312.

Spa Merchandise

Contact Mathilda for the new range of fantastic gear 087 6487356.

Community

Condolences to the family of Kathleen McCarthy, Glounacopple, Kilcummin, who passed away last week.
May she rest in peace.