{"id":2590,"date":"2014-08-25T19:58:48","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T19:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nenagheireog.com\/?p=2590"},"modified":"2014-08-25T19:58:48","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T19:58:48","slug":"nenagh-eire-og-weekly-notes-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nenagheireog.com\/index.php\/nenagh-eire-og-weekly-notes-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g Weekly Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This week’s edition features all the \u00c9ire \u00d3g news including reports and photographs from the senior win over Borris-Ileigh, the dramatic junior A win over Toomevara and the thrilling north under-14A final. Also, don’t miss the Camogie notes for details of four \u00c9ire \u00d3g players who helped Tipperary to an All-Ireland under-16 title.
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\n\"Tipperary

A close up of John Heffernan’s All-Ireland final jersey from 1989 which was presented to the club by John. Twenty-five years ago Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g’s John Heffernan, Michael Cleary and Conor O’Donovan won an All-Ireland senior title with Tipperary. That achievement will be marked on Sunday, September 7th when the jubilee team will be introduced to the crowd at Croke Park.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

SENIOR<\/p>\n

Senior:<\/strong> The senior hurlers enjoyed a hard-earned two-point win (2-13 to 1-14) over a terrific Borris-Ileigh side in a Hibernian Inn North Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship semi-final played at MacDonagh Park, Nenagh on Sunday afternoon – \u00c9ire \u00d3g will now face Burgess in a north final which is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 14th. For a full report on the semi-final please see the club website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Junior A:<\/strong> Ger Tucker\u2019s junior A hurlers won a dramatic quarter-final encounter against Toomevara at Dolla on Saturday evening 3-18 to 3-16 after extra-time. For a full report on this game please see the club website<\/a>. Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g will now face Kildangan in the semi-finals while on the opposite side of the draw Roscrea take on Kilruane MacDonagh\u2019s.<\/p>\n

Junior B:<\/strong> The junior B team\u2019s final game in the group stage of the 2014 north championship against Newport is expected to take place this week. Please keep a close eye on the fixtures section of the website and the club\u2019s various social media channels for updates. As always your support is really appreciated.<\/p>\n

Minor A:<\/strong> The \u00c9ire \u00d3g minor A hurlers returned to winning ways on Wednesday evening thanks to solid ten-point victory over Kilruane MacDonagh\u2019s (1-16 to 1-6). Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g will take on Borris-Ileigh in their final game in the group phase of the Ger Gavin North Tipperary Minor A Hurling Championship on Wednesday, August 27th. That game is scheduled to take place in Toomevara at 6.15pm. As always your support is appreciated by all of the players. For a report on the win over Kilruane please see the club website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Flag Day:<\/strong> The club flag day is scheduled to take place on September 21st-22nd.<\/p>\n

Fixtures:<\/strong> Please keep a close eye on the club website and on the club\u2019s various social media channels for all the latest updates on fixtures and results.<\/p>\n

\"Junior

\u00c9ire \u00d3g\u2019s Eoin Fitzgibbon, John Cahalan and David Hickey pictured in action against Toomevara\u2019s Denis Kelly at Dolla on Saturday evening during the dramatic junior A quarter-final.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

LOTTO<\/strong><\/p>\n

Last week\u2019s lotto jackpot of \u20ac1,100 was not won. The lucky dip winners were: Rachel O\u2019Connor (Cudville Green), Alice O\u2019Meara (Tyone), Tommy Heffernan (Birr Road), Stephen Mitchell (Arra Drive), Abbey Slevin (Cloughjordan). Next draw Monday, August 25th for \u20ac1,200. Play online<\/a>! <\/p>\n

\"Lotto<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Membership<\/a><\/p>\n

The Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g Club Lotto represents the club\u2019s key fundraising initiative.<\/p>\n

Please consider supporting the Blues by playing our club lotto online: click here!<\/a><\/p>\n

Just watch how far we can stretch your \u20ac2!<\/p>\n

Alternatively you can also support Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g by paying your club membership<\/a>. Membership for 2014 is now due and can be paid to any club officer or online<\/a>. The cost of membership is priced at \u20ac25.<\/p>\n

Help us to make the dreams of our players come true!<\/p>\n

\"Junior

\u00c9ire \u00d3g\u2019s Christopher Ryan pictured in action against Toomevara\u2019s John Boland at Dolla on Saturday.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

JUVENILE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under-6 & Under-8:<\/strong> Training continues at the usual times. More details from your trainers. We hope you had a great summer and remember hurling training supported by Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g will continue in all of the Nenagh primary schools throughout the year.<\/p>\n

Under-10:<\/strong> Our under-10 hurlers enjoyed a great day out in Limerick at the Murroe-Boher Jim Commons Memorial Tournament on Saturday. The boys beat Murroe-Boher of Limerick and Wolfe Tones of Clare before losing to Dicksboro of Kilkenny in the final. Many thanks to the hosts for taking such great care of the boys.<\/p>\n

Under-12:<\/strong> The under-12 team played Ahane early on Saturday morning and gave one of their best displays of the season. It was great to see the improvements made by all since the season started. Our thanks to Ahane for making the early trip and we look forward to meeting them again soon. Training continues this week for an upcoming home tournament.<\/p>\n

Under-14:<\/strong> Hard luck to our under-14 hurlers who lost out to Toomevara in the north final on Saturday last. In an excellent game of hurling the Blues fought back from an early five-point deficit to go in at the break a point ahead on a scoreline of 2-4 to 1-6 with the scores coming from Barry Coffey, Se\u00e1n Shanahan and Se\u00e1n Phelan. In a hard-fought second-half Toomevara out-scored \u00c9ire \u00d3g by 0-5 to 0-2 with a number of wides costing the Blues dearly. It has been an excellent year for the lads and we wish Toomevara the best of luck in the county series. Many thanks to the under-14 management team of John Phelan, Conor O\u2019Donovan, Phil Hennessy and David Minogue. For a full report and photographs from this thrilling game please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Under-16:<\/strong> The under-16 hurlers lost to Kildangan (0-13 to 2-10) in a play-off match in Puckane on Monday evening. Kildangan now go through to the north semi-finals while Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g play Roscrea in a quarter-final match. Please come out to support the boys.<\/p>\n

Best Wishes:<\/strong> Good luck to under-14 hurler Evan Murphy who will take part in the Tony Forristal Tournament in Waterford this weekend.<\/p>\n

Clothing Re-Cycling Fundraiser:<\/strong> Our annual clothing recycling fundraiser for the juvenile club takes place on Friday, August 29th 5pm-7pm and on Saturday 30th from 10am to 12 noon. Please drop off your unwanted clothing\/shoes\/household textiles to Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g Complex to help us raise funds for our young hurlers. Contact Ger McCarthy on 087 653 9929 with any queries.<\/p>\n

\"U14A

The Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g hurlers pictured prior to their under-14A north final clash with Toomevara.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

CAMOGIE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under-14:<\/strong> Our under-14 team had a great win over Ballina in Nenagh on Thursday last (7-5 to 4-3) in the opening game of the league. <\/p>\n

Under-16:<\/strong> Our under-16s travel to Cahir on Tuesday night to play the hosts in the championship.<\/p>\n

Junior A:<\/strong> Our junior A team play Kildangan this Sunday in the championship. Please check website for further details. <\/p>\n

Tipperary:<\/strong> Congratulations to Grace O\u2019Brien, Maeve Coffey, Sarah Quigley and Hazel McAuliffe who were part of the Tipperary under-16 panel which defeated Galway in the All-Ireland final in the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday last. It was an extra special day for Grace as she collected her second All-Ireland medal at this grade. Nenagh Handball Club star and Kildangan Camogie player Sin\u00e9ad Meagher was also part of this team. Well done to all involved. <\/p>\n

\"110A\"

Congratulations to Grace O\u2019Brien, Maeve Coffey, Sarah Quigley and Hazel McAuliffe who were part of the Tipperary under-16 panel which defeated Galway in the All-Ireland final in the Gaelic Grounds.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

County Board Draw:<\/strong> Thanks to everyone, especially Josephine Tierney, who helped sell County Board draw tickets before the North Tipperary senior hurling semi-finals on Sunday last. This draw is in partnership with St Anne’s Special School in Roscrea and the Tipperary County Camogie Board with the overall winner receiving a Citreon car. If you would like to purchase tickets please contact S\u00e9amie Morris. <\/p>\n

\"U14A

The Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g under-14 hurlers pictured at MacDonagh Park, Nenagh after Saturday\u2019s final.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n

CLUB NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g website has now been developed to host each and every edition of the monthly newsletter – please see here<\/a> for more. <\/p>\n

If you have any photographs, news or other information that you would like to see included please email eireognenagh@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Thanks again to the club communications sub-committee and in particular to Catherine McTiernan and Enda O\u2019Sullivan for pulling all this information together.<\/p>\n

If you need to contact \u00c9ire \u00d3g please do so via our Contact<\/a> page. You can also keep in touch by accessing our Facebook<\/a> page or by following @nenagheireog<\/a> on Twitter.
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