Club Notes (October 17th 2022)

U9S ENJOY A DAY OUT ON INNISFALLEN ISLAND 
The Early Christian Monastic Ruins at Innisfallen was enjoyed by our U9's on the final Saturday of the season. A quick spin on Lough Léin was followed by a trek on the Island and some snacks. The group have enjoyed progressing this year and have had lots of fun together.

 

U10 GIRLS END OF YEAR 
U10 girls have had a fantastic year. They have improved their skills and fun played games against Firies, Currow, Dr Crokes, Fossa, Legion, Kilcummin and Rathmore. We finished up our year in Fr Breen Park Kenmare last weekend Training with the Kerry Stars. Thanks to all coaches involved. Denise Gleeson, Karol Fleming, Ann Marie Hickey, Denis O’Connor, Margaret Falvey, Orla O’Leary, Maura Doolin.  

 

U11 BOYS CHALLENGE GAME WITH BALLYVOURNEY 
Our U11 Boys ended their 2022 season with a fun challenge game against Ballyvourney, Thursday night in Spa under lights. Our future stars have improved their skills throughout the year. Thanks to their dedicated coaches and the players themselves who practice their skills both at home and in Spa. They are looking forward to 2023 already. 

 

NIALL O’MAHONY NAMED AS KERRY MINOR SELECTOR 
Congrats to Niall O'Mahony who has been named as a selector with the newly appointed Kerry GAA Minor management team alongside manager Wayne Quillinan (Austin Stacks), Seamus O’Dowd (Dingle) & David Heasman (Milltown/Castlemaine).  

 

CAIRDE SPA DRAW – WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT 
The Spa Gaa club are continuously working to improve our facilities and develop our grounds. By purchasing a ticket for our upcoming Cairde Spa Draw you will be investing in the positive future of your Club. All funds raised will go directly towards the development of the club and the ongoing projects to maintain and develop our facilities, such as a Skills Wall, Car Parking Layout, Dressing Rooms for the Ladies & Juvenile teams, Perimeter Fencing, Dugouts, Lighting on the Walking Track and much more. 

Tickets are available from club officers or visit  https://spagaa.com/competitions/cairde-spa-fundraising-draw for details on how to enter.

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There are ten prizes up for grabs:

1st Prize: €15,000

2nd Prize: €3,000

3rd Prize: €2,000

4th Prize: €1,000

5th Prize: Two Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast for 2 people at the Killarney Park Hotel

6th Prize: €500 Voucher for Killarney Furniture & Carpet Centre

7th Prize: €300 Voucher for O’Sullivan’s Cycles

8th Prize: €250 Voucher for Killarney Oils

9th Prize: €150 Voucher for Killarney Hardware

10th Prize: Signed Kerry Jersey.

Thank you as always for your ongoing support of Spa GAA Club 

 

EAST KERRY MINOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Spa were home to Rathmore on Sunday morning in the East Kerry minor championship with the visitors winning out on the day by 4-10 to 1-5.   

 

2023 MUNSTER CHAMPIONSHIP DRAWS CONFIRMED 
The draws for the 2023 Munster GAA Football Championships was made during the week. Kerry will meet the winners of Waterford v Tipperary in one semi-final while Limerick await the winners of Clare v Cork in the other semi-final.  

 

UP & ACTIVE HALLOWEEN CAMP
The Up & Active Halloween Camp will take place from Wednesday Nov 2nd to Friday Nov 4th at the Spa GAA club grounds. This camp is for primary school children and will run from 9am to 1pm each day. This mid-term camp offers a fun-filled three days of games and activities in a safe and spacious environment. To book your place, please contact Evan (0871496951) or Dan (0857386444). Limited spaces available 

 

SPA GAA LOTTO  
Lotto Results 10/10/2022: Numbers Drawn 6, 9, 11, 24. No winner and €50 Lucky Dips to Mike Moynihan, Dara & Lucy O’Mahony, Ian Aherne and Mereassa Murrell. This Monday's JACKPOT is €8,600 and tickets on sale online - click here - on spagaa.com or in usual outlets.   

A reminder that many Spa lotto annuals are due for renewal in the coming weeks. Please check with your seller or ring Jim Gleeson at 087 6340581.  Thank you for your continued support. New members always welcome.  

  

ITEMS FOR NOTES     
Any items for the Spa notes please contact the club PRO on 085 1216359 or pro.spa.kerry@gaa.ie before 8pm on Sundays.