Club News 6th March 2023

Medal Presentation

Nenagh Éire Óg’s medal presentation for 2022 takes place next Fri night at 9pm in the Hi B.

Our North Senior Hurling Champions and North U19B Football champions will receive their medals on the night.

All are welcome to attend.

Junior Football

The Junior A Football Championship, due to start next weekend, has been postponed for now. We are due to play Kilruane MacDonaghs in Round 1 with Roscrea the other team in our group.

Details of when this will now start will be decided by the North Board in the coming weeks.

Tipperary Minors

Well done to Jake Houlihan who was named on the Tipperary minor hurling panel for 2023 – this is a great achievement by Jake and we wish him and the Tipperary minors the very best of luck in the year ahead.

Co Senior Hurling League

We play JK Brackens in the first round of the Co Senior League on Friday 17^th March at 10.30am in MacDonagh Park.

Come Dine With Me

A huge ‘Thank You’ to Martin, Ciarán, Marese and the staff of the Hi-B for hosting a hugely fun night on Friday night. With outstanding food and lots of laughter, everyone went home happy! As ever, we encourage everyone to support our sponsors please.

Tipperary Draw

Well done to Philip Kennedy, Dublin who won €300 in last Fri night’s Tipperary Draw. The next draw will take place on Fri 7^th April.

Clothing Bank

Reminder that if you are doing a Spring clean, our club clothing bank will take bags of clothes, sheets, towels etc. Details below of what you can and cannot put into the clothing bank.

All funds raised from the bank go towards the running of McDonagh Park.

Membership

Membership for 2023 is now due and can be paid through Foireann.ie.

For insurance purposes both adult and juvenile players should ensure that their membership is paid before they return to training. With matches due to start in the coming weeks, we ask all our players to please pay their membership ASAP.

If you are already set up on Foireann simply login and select and pay your membership type here. If you do not have an account, go to Foireann.ie and choose the New user – Register option – once you have set up an account your membership can then be paid here.

We encourage all when they are paying their membership this year to do this through Foireann – any queries on this please contact Enda Long at 087 221 3954. Membership can also be paid to Enda Long or any Committee member.

Membership rates remain the same as last year and are as follows:

Full Membership – €50

Student/OAP/Unemployed/Juvenile – €30

Family options are also available as follows:

Option 1 – One adult + multiple U18s – €80

Option 2 – Two adults + multiple U18s – €100

Thanks to all those who availed of our membership offers last year, your payment/membership details will now be updated on Foireann.

Club Members Whatsapp Groups

If you are not already on our club members whatsapp group and would like to be added, please contact 086 085 5165 or 087 1336024 with your details and you will be included. All club activities, fixtures etc are communicated to club members through this Whatsapp group.

Lotto

There was no winner of this week’s lotto jackpot. The numbers drawn were 15, 26, 30 & 32.

The 3 X €50 lucky dip winners this week are:

Michael ‘Rabbit’ Ryan, c/o The 44
Deirdre Flannery, Clonmel
Séan Geaney, Yewston

Congrats to our winners.

Next week’s lotto Jackpot will be €6,000 and the draw will take place on Monday 13th March.

As the lotto continues into 2023, we thank everyone for continuing to support our lotto. If you have not yet joined the lotto or if your ticket has recently expired (check recent emails from Clubforce to check status of your ticket), please consider signing up again – it is our main fundraiser and contributes enormously to the day to day running of the club.

And the lotto can now be played in the following businesses in the town:

HI-B
JKC
CENTRA
THE 44 BAR
CLEARY’S DAYBREAK
ANDYS

So look out for our new lotto boxes in these places where you can buy your lotto tickets each week and they will be included in the next lotto draw.

JUVENILE NEWS

Easter Camp

Easter camp now enrolling, text Niall on 087 4086439 to book in your child.

Guaranteed to be an excellent camp with many club stars coaching for the three days.

Éire Ógres

Ógres camp begins Saturday April 22nd at the astro, we are very excited to meet all the kids, please share this far and wide with your friends, cousins, neighbours and family. Registration details below.

Juvenile Teams Training Times

Juvenile training is up and running again for most groups with the times and contact details for each group outlined below.

CAMOGIE NEWS

Camogie Training Times

Training times and contact details for each camogie group are outlined below.

Under 8 training will start in mid April TBC – contact Paul: 086 4692641.

Tipperary Seniors

Tipperary were beaten by Cork on Saturday last by 1-12 to 1-14. Grace O’Brien played corner forward and scored 3 points in the first half and a goal early in the second half. This is Tipperary’s first defeat of the League after beating both Galway and Dublin. Next up is a home game against Clare in 2 weeks time.

Grace O’Brien in action against Cork at the weekend.

Tipperary Juniors

Rachel Maher started for the Tipperary Junior Team as full back in the Very Ireland Division 2B match V Kilkenny. Kilkenny won 3-10 to 1-08. Next up for Rachel is a home game against Wexford on March 25th.

Rachel Maher in action against Kilkenny in the Division 2B game in the Ragg

Easter Camp coming up on April 4,5 & 6th @10-13:00 and Eire Ogres are starting back April 22nd 10am for 4 weeks
>> Full Details below and on Instagram<<