Coolera/Strandhill GAA Club notes

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Minor Football

A significantly depleted minor team were away to Eastern Harps on Friday 29th April and lost on a scoreline of 7-18 to 1-8. This team under young mangement are showing signs of good progress in a tough division They have enormous potential but on this occasion succumbed to a strong Eastern Harps team.


Under 12 boys
It was a busy week for the u12 boys as the club hosted a very successful u12 blitz in Scarden on 24th April between Sean McCumhaills (Donegal), Melvin Gaels (Leitrim) and Drumcliffe/Rosses Point. Many thanks to all who assisted to facilitate this event. On 26th April in round 3 of the u12 league both the division 1 and division 3 teams had comprehensive victories over Eastern Harps in Ransboro Park .Training continues on Saturdays at 10am and every Tuesday at 6.30pm in Ransboro Park.

Knocknarea Challenge Fundraising Event will be held at 2.30pm on Sunday 8th May. This will be followed by La Na gClub which will be held in Ransboro Park and commences at 3pm. This is family day of entertainment with games, music and refreshments.

We are pleased to announce our 4th Annual Musical Treat which is a hugely popular event and promises to be a wonderful night of entertainment. The event will be held at 7.30pm on Sunday 22nd May in the Star of the Sea Church, Ransboro. Starring Sandy Kelly with special guest Charlie McGettigan and local artists. Tickets cost E10.00 and may be purchased at Keanes Centra, Strandhill, Cosgroves Centra, Magheraboy, Coolera House, from committee members and at the door.

The club are pleased to announce that the Kelloggs GAA Cul Camps will take place this year at the Sligo GAA Centre of Excellence, Scarden from July 4th-8th. Book online at gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamps. Contact Tommy Cradock (camp co-ordinator on behalf of Sligo GAA) for further details at 087- 7866845.

The women of Coolera Strandhill generously responded to the 'Call to Women event' which proved to be a very enjoyable evening with a truely excellent response. We plan to host similar events in the coming months.

Club lotto currently stands at E9600. Lotto numbers were 11,20, 30, 31.Thank you to everyone who continues to support our main fundraising activity.


If you wish to contact the PRO then please do so at Coolerastrandhillpro@gmail.com