Donaghmore GAA Club Notes. Web: https://donaghmoregaa.ie
Twitter: @donaghmoregaa Facebook: donaghmorestpatricks.gaa.
Lotto: Mon 4th March: 7-9-15-16.
Only 4 Match 3 winners; B Mc Geary (Carland); Kevin Mc Sorley (Prefab); Fergal Mc Donnell (Killymoyle); Niall Cush (D’more).
Next draw Mon 11th March with JACKPOT £2700
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY:
Senior Scor: Next Saturday 9th March Niamh Mc Crystal competes in the Scor Sinsear, Ulster semi-final solo singing competition in Glenavy. Please be sure to give Niamh all the support you can.
Best of luck Niamh, from all your supporters in the club.
St Patricks Day: is only round the corner and to celebrate our brilliant and hard working Culture Group are organising a great day for all. Music, food, and activities!! Being held in the Torrent complex it’s sure to be a great, fun family day for all the village.
Also, some of our local gaeilge students will be having a collection outside all masses on St Patrick’s day/weekend with all proceeds going to local gaeltacht funds. Please give generously.
Culture: continuing our vein of all things cultural. There is the opportunity to organise a beginners Irish language class in the Torrent. Please contact Seán Antón Ó Conalláin on 07709714100. Once we gauge interest and numbers we will promote further details.
PITCH SIDE:
Wee Pats (Nursery – P3) (week 3) continues this friday 8th March at 6:30pm in the Torrent Complex Sports Hall. Fun football skills for boys and girls. Each session costs £1
U8/U10 Boys: Indoor football sessions in Convent Sports Hall continue every Thursday. U8s are from 6:30-7:30pm and U10s are 7:30-8:30pm.
U14 lads: Training continues Thursday 6:30-7:30. League starts Sunday 10th March at home to Galbally, throw-in 12:30.
Minor Lads: Training continues Wednesday at 7:30pm. League now begins Sunday 24th March at home to Moy. Check social media for confirmation of throw-in.
P2-P7 Ladies: Winter programmes last week is next Tuesday 12th March in Convent Sports Hall, 6-7pm. Thanks to all the girls for they’re great effort. Everyone’s looking forward to getting out on the grass.
U14 Ladies:The girls last winter indoor session is next Tues 12th March 7:15-8:30 pm in Convent Sports hall then Saturday 2:15-3:30 on the training field. Again well done to all the girls for completing the winter skills programme see you all out on the grass.
Minor Ladies: Training continues Tues and Thursday 5.15-6.30pm. League (Rd 4) v Aodh Ruadh (dungannon) at home, Mon 11th March at 7pm. Please come along and support the girls.
Senior Ladies: Training continues Mondays and Thursdays 7.30pm-8.30pm.
IN THE STAND:
The club encourages and welcomes everyone to keep an eye on games coming up and try and get along to watch our youth matches whether you have somebody playing or not. We have an exceptional crop of youth players and teams coming through, both girls and boys. Check out the fixtures above and whether you are new to the village, an ex-player, a family friend or just a football fan there’s plenty of talent and competitive action coming up. Come along and cheer the village youth along and be part of the roller coaster that is our GAA season.
Volunteer Day: Saturday 30th March, in preparation for the senior season kicking off the club is calling on all members and families to ‘chip in’ to give the club and grounds a spring facelift. Any contribution of time or skills will be welcomed. Please keep an eye on social media for further details.
Membership fees for the 2019 season are now due.
Please visit www.donaghmoregaa.ie/club-membership/ for full details. Annual fees for members of both Men’s & Ladies clubs:Adult £30 (OAP £15); Adult Couple £50 (OAP £25);U8-U18 & Student* £20 each; U6 Boys & Girls – No Fee. Just go online and register your child as a member or speak to a committee member.
Club Donaghmore: Club Donaghmore is a monthly-subscription of £12.50 (£150 per year) which goes directly to the running of the club (facility improvement, utility bills, travel costs for teams). This subscription includes automatic membership for you, your spouse, and any of your children under the age of 18. All Club Donaghmore members are also entered into a monthly prize draw for £150 first prize and £50 second prize. If you are interested in joining Club Donaghmore, please contact Mark Nugent (Registrar) on 07833 367485.
New members always welcome, both players and parents. Just drop in to any of the training sessions above and speak to one of the coaches or committee members
Tyrone Summer camp: We will be hosting the Tyrone summer camp on 22nd-25th July. Camp is open to boys and girls aged 5 to 14yrs.