Junior B Hurling League
Nenagh Éire Óg played their first game in the Junior B League last weekend against Portroe. The game ended in a draw, 1 – 9 each with Michael Hutchinson getting the Nenagh goal.
This group now play Borrisokane in Round Two – this game takes place on Friday evening at 7pm in MacDonagh Park.
Co Senior Hurling League
The seniors will play their final league game against Kilruane MacDonaghs next Sunday at 12pm in Nenagh.
Lotto
There was no winner of this week’s lotto jackpot. The numbers drawn were 11, 12, 17 & 27.
The 3 X €50 lucky dip winners this week are:
- Robbie Bonfield, Dooradoyle, Limerick
- Margaret O’Neill, c/o Kevin Connolly
- Eddie Lillis, c/o Kevin Connolly
Congrats to our winners.
Next week’s lotto Jackpot will be €6,900 and the draw will take place on Monday 8th May.
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.
We are also calling on all Nenagh Éire Óg supporters overseas to reconnect with the club and sign up to our lotto draw – link below to join:
The lotto can now also 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.
Membership
Following a review of all players and committee members, there are still a number of membership subscriptions outstanding in both groups.
This is a gentle reminder that as per GAA rules all players and committee members must be club members.
Please let Enda Long know (087 221 3954) if you have paid in the club, and he will update your foireann account and is happy to support anyone with any foireann issues.
Please note that those who availed of our membership offers last year, your payment/membership details will now be updated on Foireann. Any queries on membership please contact Enda Long at 087 221 3954.
JUVENILE NEWS
Éire Ógres
Our young Éire Ógres Stars were out in action on Saturday morning having tremendous fun in the glorious sunshine. The young girls and boys were beaming as they jumped, skipped, sprinted, threw and practiced catching on our wonderful new club astro facility.
Thanks to EBS New Mortgages Nenagh for their kind sponsorship of the Éire Ógres camp.
We can’t wait for next Saturdays camp at 10am on the club astro.
New girls and boys always welcome so it’s not too late to bring your cousin, friend or neighbour next Saturday to give it a try.
Nenagh Éire Óg Gaelic Games Youth Academy
The 2023 Nenagh Éire Óg Gaelic Games Youth Academy proudly sponsored by Albany Home Decor Nenagh & A Sportsmans Dream is underway and welcoming new boys to join in and give hurling and football a try. Contact club social media with any queries.
Cúl Camp
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Under 7
Training continues at 10 am on Saturday mornings at the club grounds. All new boys are very welcome to come along and give it a try, contact Erica on 086 8774496.
Under 9
Training continues at 10 to 11.15 on Saturday mornings on the outside field. Mid week training is on Tuesdays from 6pm to 7.15 for football and hurling.
All new boys are very welcome to come along and give it a try, contact Alan on 087 7518789.
Under 11
On Tuesday training for hurling at 6pm followed by football at 6.45. We will also have hurling training on Friday at 6pm.
All new boys are very welcome to come along and give it a try, contact Cathal on 086 0806460.
Under 13
The U13A team played their county football semi final on Tuesday evening v Boherlahan.
A really enthralling game and a dogged effort to get beyond county semi final stage from the boys but unfortunately, it just wasn’t to be as Boherlahan took the spoils this evening. Good luck to Boherlahan in the county final.
Hurling next for the boys – training continues Tuesday and Friday (unless there is a match). New players always welcome, contact Niall on 087 408 6439.
U13A Football panel who were defeated by Boherlahan in the Co Football semi final on Tuesday evening.
Under 15
Following their win in the Féile football final the boys will progress to the national Féile competition on July 1st with Nenagh hosting.
On Thursday the boys played in the football North final v Ballina in Cloughjordan. A very tight game of football ensued in wet greasy conditions. Unfortunately Nenagh lost out by a goal so Ballina progress to the county stages. Well done to the Nenagh boys on a truely gallant effort, best wishes to Ballina in the county stage.
U15A Footballers who were defeated by Ballina in the North Final on Thursday evening last.
Under 17
The U17A boys played Kilruane in the Mid/North league in Cloughjordan on Monday evening last and lost out on a scoreline of 3 – 24 to 14 points.
U17A boys in Cloughjordan on Monday night
Training continues on Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays unless we have a match.
CAMOGIE NEWS
Under 6
Our Éire Ógres continue this week on Saturday 13th at 10am.
Under 10
Our U10s enjoyed playing a host of North Tipp clubs on Sunday morning in Burgess. New girls always welcome to Eire Og Camogie, training every Monday at 6pm.
U10 girls at the Burgess blitz last Sunday morning.
Under 12
Our blue team had a good win against Silvermines. Great heart and effort shown by the girls and some good scores.
Both Blue and Navy teams are playing Portroe and Ballina this week.
Training continues on Monday night 6pm.
Under 16
Well done to our u16 girls who gave a great team performance in MIC Camogie grounds in Thurles on Sunday evening to make it through to the County League final.
Playing against the wind in the first half, two well-taken goals from Saoirse Ryan and another from Lauren Grace saw us leading 3-3 to 0-3 at half time. We took full advantage of the wind in the 2nd half to finish 5-8 to 0-7.
Thanks to the large crowd who came to support us.
U16 girls who won their Co Semi Final on Sunday last.
The girls played Knockavilla Kickhams in the final yesterday evening and lost out by a goal – 3 – 5 to 2 – 5 – more to follow on this in next week’s notes
Tipperary Camogie
We had an extremely successful weekend for the Senior, Junior and u16A Tipperary teams winning all around them.
Nenagh Éire Óg’s Grace O’Brien was playing with the Senior Team in Páirc Uí Chaoimh & Rachel Maher was with the Junior Team in The Ragg Camogie Grounds.
We are very proud of our ladies representing their county.
Shed Raffle
We are holding a raffle for a beautiful 8x6ft Garden Shed on the 20th of May. This secure and sturdy shed will be delivered to the lucky winner’s home. Our players and committee members will be selling lines in the coming weeks.
€5 per line or 3 lines for €10.
Join Nenagh Éire Óg Camogie Club
