Spa GAA Club Registration

Registration is ongoing and will remain open until the March 31st deadline. Registration is available online on spagaa.com or our registrars will be in Spa on Thursday evenings from 7pm-8pm. All players, officers, coaches etc MUST be registered club members to take part in club activities in 2020.

UCC Munster Junior Champions

Congratulations to UCC who defeated IT Tralee in the Munster Junior Final last week, especially our Spa players David Carroll, Eoin Fitzgerald, Eoghan Cronin and Michael Shannon

Reminder of our Juvenile Training Times

• ABC / U6 / U8 / U10 (BOYS & GIRLS) will return on Saturday March 7th from 10am - 11am

• U12 (BOYS) train on Fridays from 7pm - 8pm in the Sports Hall

• U14 (BOYS) train on Fridays from 6.30pm - 7.45pm and on Mondays from 7.15pm - 8.30pm

• U16 (BOYS) train on Thursday nights from 7pm - 8pm

• U12 (GIRLS) train on Wednesdays from 5pm – 6pm

• U14 & U16 (GIRLS) train on Wednesdays from 6pm - 7pm and on Saturdays from 10.30am - 11.30am

EK Senior League Rd3

Spa 0-6 Dr Crokes 1-09. Played in Lewis Rd last Friday night, this was the third and final round of the East Kerry league. 

Scór Sinear East Kerry Finals

Best wishes to our Scor Sinsear competitors in East Kerry final in Scartaglin on Friday 6th March. Spa will be competing in Set Dancing, Figure Dancing and Recitation.

Kerry GAA

Well done to Niall, Dara, Liam and the Kerry team & management on their game against Mayo at the weekend! Next up Kerry are away to Monaghan on Sunday March 15th.

31 Card Drive Fundraiser in memory of Johnny Batt Cronin

A group of Spa members are planning a special 31 Card Drive at the Clubhouse on Sunday March 15th in aid of the Oncology Unit at University Hospital Kerry. Andy Regan and a committee of Paddy B Lynch, Jim Gleeson, Dave Herlihy, Mike Casey Seanie Kelliher, Tim Regan, Paddy O’Keeffe, Con Lynch and Michael Gleeson decided to organise a special fundraiser in memory of Johnny Batt Cronin who passed away last September.

The event will take place at the clubhouse starting at 4.30pm on Sunday March 15th and the entry fee to the card game is €10 per person. The game is open to everyone, and people are welcome to come along on the day and join in. As well as the 31 Card Drive, there will also be a raffle on the day and refreshments available. Everyone is welcome to come along and join us on the day, not just card players. For anyone that would like to donate to the fundraiser separately, there is an online donation option available through spagaa.com. All proceeds will go to the Comfort for Chemo charity in aid of the UHK Oncology Unit. For any queries or further information contact Andy Regan (0860797716).

Lotto Results 24/02/2020

Numbers drawn: 2, 7, 15, 28. No winner and €50 Lucky Dips going to Ryan, Finn & Ava Casey; John O’Sullivan; Eva Moynihan and Mary Foran. Next draw will take place in the Killarney Oaks Hotel and jackpot is now €11,600. Play online on spagaa.com or tickets available in usual outlets: Dalys Supervalu; McSweeney Arms Hotel; Clubhouse Reception; Centra Muckross Rd; Torc Hotel; Killarney Heights Hotel; Killarney Oaks Hotel; Royal Hotel; Jimmy Briens; Arbutus Hotel; Killarney Hardware

County Clean Up

Spa will be taking part in the Kerry County Clean Up on Saturday March 28th – Volunteers needed and bags, pickers, high-vis vests etc will be supplied. Contact Deirdre 0851216359 for details.

Sports Hall & Meeting Rooms Hire

Meeting Rooms and Sports Hall available for hire. For enquiries contact Eileen on 0876577312 (after 6pm only) or Ann on 0879403508.

Upcoming Fixtures

• Saturday March 7th: Co Minor League Rd3 Spa v Dromid/Waterville (away)

• Sunday March 8th: Co League Division 1 Round 1 Spa v John Mitchels (away at 2pm)

• Sunday March 8th: Co League Division 6 Round 1 Spa v Dr Crokes C (away at 2pm)

Frewen Cup Final

Congrats to St Brendan’s Killarney on their Frewen Cup Munster Final (U16.5) victory over TRalee CBS last week.

Items for notes

Any items for the club notes please contact Deirdre at pro.spa.kerry@gaa.ie or 0851216359 before 8pm on Sundays.