Donaghmore GAA Club Notes. Web: https://donaghmoregaa.ie
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Easter: Happy Easter to all patrons of the club. Spare a thought for the poor senior squad who are rumored to be on an Easter egg ban?
Lotto: Mon 15th April: 4-11-20-23.
12 match 3 winners;Christine Dynes; Molly Mc Gahan: Christine Little; Ethna Mc Gee; Aislin Mc Caul; Jessica Mc Kay; Damien Grimes; Kieran Lambe; Colly Donnelly; Eugene Mc Kenna; K Mc Crory; Pete Conlon. Next draw Mon 29th April with JACKPOT £2200 (No Lotto Draw Easter Monday)
Club Donaghmore draw for March: Colin Murtagh wins £150 and pauric Gallagher wins £50
Culture: There is still a few places for anyone looking to take up our beginners Irish class. Please contact Seán Antón Ó Conalláin on 07709714100 or saconlon15@hotmail.co.uk 1 hour Classes are due to start Wed MAy 1st (time and venue TBC) and run for 8 weeks at £20 per person.
Tyrone: Comhghairdeas to Connor and Tom on helping Tyrone U16’s win the Buncrana Cup on Saturday past in Maghera. Maith Thú lads.
Training and Fixtures:
U6.5’s: Continues every Monday 6:30-7:30pm
U8/U10 Boys: Continues every Monday 6:30-7:30pm.
U10 lads: Training continues Mondays 6-7pm.
U14 lads: Training continues Thursday 6:30-7:30. Feile: Well done to lads and mgt on qualifying for the Feile County finals on Friday 10th May. (Details TBC). League Rd 6 Result: Galbally 2-06 Donaghmore 10-24. Rd 7 V Dungannon is Wed 24th April. Check social media for confirmation of throw-in.
Minor Lads: Result: League Rd6 away to Pomeroy has been postponed. A friendly V Ballinderry has been arranged for Wed 24th April at 7pm (home). Training continues Sunday 28th then next league game is home v Coalisland on Wed 1st May. Check social media for confirmation of throw-in.
Seniors and Reserves: Result: Donaghmore 2-05 V Dromore 0-13. Next league game: is this Saturday 20th April V Trilick; throw-in 3:30 and 5:00pm. Can anyone available to help coordinate parking etc be at club for 2:45. Also all patrons and visitors are asked to avoid parking in the Lismore area.
P2-P7 Ladies: Continues Monday’s 6:30-7:30pm.
U14 Ladies: Training continues Tues 5:30-6:30pm on the convent pitch and Sat 2:15-3:30.
Minor Ladies: Result: 5-10 V Omagh 3-10. Well done to all the girls on what was a respectable and progressive first year in grade 1. Training continues Thurs 7:30-8:30 with seniors. Then the Championship v Killeeshil on Mon 29th April (home), throw in 7pm.
Senior Ladies: Result: 5-12 to Cookstown 1-15. 9/11 aside league continues this Sat 20th home to Aodh Ruadh( time tbc).Training continues Thursday 7.30pm-8.30pm.
Tyrone fixtures link: http://tyronegaa.ie/fixtures-results/
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.
Belfast City Marathon: Ladies Minor Coach and Marathon supremo Pete Conlon is taking on the Belfast City Marathon on Sunday 5th of May. The ladies youth teams are helping Pete raise sponsorship which will go towards both the ladies football teams and Torrent Buddies. Please look out for one of the girls or their coaches and give as generously as you can to support Pete in this huge effort.
Stairway to Heaven Walk – Saturday 27th April::Good luck to the Cush family and everyone taking part in the Stairway to Heaven Walk. Darren and family would like to thank everyone for their support and donations to date, it is greatly appreciated. Keep up to date via the Stairway to Heaven Facebook page.
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.
**IMPORTANT** Membership is overdue!! Anyone who still hasn’t registered – It’s easy via www.donaghmoregaa.ie/club-membership/ or joining Club Donaghmore.
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
