Senior Club Notes
Our Senior Hurlers were eliminated form the Senior Challenge Cup, losing on a scoreline of 2-14 to 1-13 in Drombane on Friday evening.
The Junior A hurling team were eliminated from the League this weekend in the Semi-Final stages, losing out 3-20 to 0-23 to Kiladangan after extra time.
Congratulations to Andrew Coffey and the Tipperary Intermediate Hurling team on their 3-20 to 1-15 victory over Cork on Sunday, also to Daire Quinn, Barry Heffernan and the Tipperary Senior hurlers, who beat Cork 0-22 to 0-13 in the Quarter-Final of the Munster Championship.
TIPPERARY GAA DRAW: Can all Tipperary GAA Club members draw promoters bring their 2015/16 draw accounts up to date as this draw is now closed. A new draw will be rolled out over the coming weeks for 2016/17 with another €500,000 Prize Fund. For the same subscription of €100 or €10 per month (with 2 months free), this draw includes fabulous prizes;
– 8 Skoda Cars
– 8 Renault Cars
– Flights to Australia
– Family Florida Holidays
– Family Lapland trips at Christmas
– Golf group Holidays to the Algarve
– Cheltenham Festival Trips for groups
– Bonus Draw for All Ireland SH weekend
– Bonus draw for Direct Debit members
– Cash Prizes every week and month.
All current members will receive the new brochure with your receipt in the post before the end of April, or you can contact your draw promoter in advance of that. With the club receiving 50-70% of your subscription as commission for your membership we hope you will continue to support this fundraising imitative.
In recognition of our supporters who want to become club members, contribute to our weekly lotto and also support the Tipperary GAA Club Members Draw, we have developed some very attractive combination discounted packages for 2016/17 – Contact any committee member or county draw promoters for further details.
Juvenile Club Notes
Under 8: Great attendance at Under 8 training. Matches arranged for June. Keep up the great work boys!
Under 14: Hard luck to the Under 14 football team who were beaten in the North semi-final by Inane Rovers last Wednesday evening. That brings an end to the football for the group for this year. The club would like to thank coach Kevin Mulryan for the huge amount of work he put in with the Under 14 and Under 16 team throughout the year.
Under 16: Our Under 16 hurlers traveled to Portroe on Monday night for a challenge game. We also took part in the Holycross 7 a-side tournament on Saturday last. Training continues on Wednesday & Friday.
Camogie Club Notes
Under-8 and Under-10: Training for these teams continues as normal and all new players are always more than welcome to come and give camogie try. If your daughter is interested in taking up the sport please email us at eireognenagh@gmail.com.
Under-12: Our match against Newport Ballinahinch is expected to take place soon and mentors will be in touch with the details.
Under-14: We defeated Knockavilla Kickhams last week and now face Toomevara this Monday at 7pm in MacDonagh Park.
Training: Training continues for our minor, under-16 and intermediate teams. Please contact Paul Henry for further details.
Club Walk: Our annual club walk has been re-fixed for Sunday, May 29th at 11am in MacDonagh Park. Best of luck to all concerned.
File na nGael: We have the honour of hosting HWH Bunclody in this year’s Féile na nGael competition and the entire panel are really excited about welcoming their new friends from Wexford. The Féile na nGael committee visited Gaelscoil Aonach Urmhumhan last Thursday and talked to the pupils about the upcoming competition and to promote hurling and camogie in the school. Thanks to the staff for accommodating us and Maria Sheedy and Alanna Morris for representing the club.
Race Night: We will be hosting a race night in The Hibernian Inn on June 17th. This is a social occasion for everyone in the club and we invite you all to attend what promises to be an enjoyable occasion. Committee members are selling tickets for the night.