Owenmore Gaels GAA Club notes

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Online registration is now open. See www.owenmoregaels.ie for more details. Some teams have already commenced training and other will begin in the coming weeks. All players must be registered to be covered by insurance.

Club News

**Owenmore Gaels Sports Prediction Quiz 2018**

How well do you know your sports? Well enough to bag yourself €250 in cash?
Test yourself by correctly predicting the outcome of 25 various sporting events to take place between now and the end of the year. Your have 4 choices which will reward various points based on the favourites in each category. The person with the most points wins!
It is €10 to enter, entry forms can be got from any senior team member, from Connollys Bar, The Owenmore Inn, Cullens, For Petes Steak or Pyramid bookmakers, or print off the attached sheet and give to any club member.Runners-up and 3rd place prizes also of €100 and €50.
For people outside the area or country you can pay through MyclubFinances by following link below and email your answers to pro.owenmoregaels.sligo@gaa.ie:
https://www.myclubfinances.com/tickets_m.asp…

All your support is appreciated and best of luck in the competition! Closing date is 1st June 2018
#owenmoregaelssportspredictionquiz2018

**Marathon relay and Fun Day**

The Club is hosting a Fun day along with a Marathon Relay on May 27th at Connolly Park. There will be face painting, tiny tots race, sack race, wellie throwing, 3 legged race, and water drop. The benefits of the event will go towards the club and our u14 boys side who are representing Sligo in the All Ireland Feile at the end of June. All participants welcome, with an entry fee of €5. For more information on the Marathon relay please contact the club Facebook page or Gary Mullen on 0868389731.

Well done to the division 4 team who got their campaign of to a winning start in a high scoring and entertaining game. Highlights a brace of points from Sligo master Gary Mullen and a superb winner from Paul Hannon at the end.

Team: Brendan McCann, Kieran White, Ross Farrell, Oisin Geraghty, Stanley Harte (0-1), Ethan McLoughlin (0-1) (Brendan Brannigan), Simon Cashman, Kevin O'Hara, Ronan Sweeney (0-2), Michael Casey (2-0), Adrian Egan (1-5), Niall Dunican (1-0), Paul Hannon (0-2) (Gary Mullen (0-2) Sub: Martin Brannigan. Next up for the lads

Well done to the U-12 and U-11 boys teams who came out on top in two tight games against Ballymote/Buninnadden last Tuesday evening.
The U-12’s got their first win of the season with a 0-14 to 0-13 win in a close and exciting game.
The U-11 team continued their impressive form with similarly close fought win, 0-17 0-14 the final score. Well done to players and mentors

Well done to the U-14 boys who beat St. Molaise Gaels on Sunday Morning on a 5-12 to 5-6 scoreline. Great win lads.

Well done to the Senior Ladies who beat Coolera/Strandhill on Sunday morning to qualify for a league playoff and a chance to make the final. Final score 6-13 to 4-5. Scorers were Eimear Kearney (2-1) Marie Claire Doyle (1-2) Lauren Mullen (1-0) Rachel Hanbury (1-0) Lisa Doocey (1-0) Louise Craig (0-3) Katie Anderson (0-3) Aife Haran (0-3) Niamh Burke (0-1)The Senior Ladies team will take on CT Gaels in Connolly Park, Collooney on Sunday, May 27 at 10 am. The winner will book a place in the final against Shamrock Gaels. Best of luck to the ladies, all support appreciated.

The U16 girls are in the Division 2 Final next Wednesday evening. They face Eoghan Rua in Templeboy with throw in at 7pm. Please come out and support the girls.

A huge thank you to St John’s as they hosted our u8/u9 and u10 teams in Cleveragh last week. An enjoyable evening was had by all.

Our Saturday morning coaching continues on Saturday mornings, 10am-11am in Connolly Park. For ages 4-10years. A fun introduction to football . To participate kids must be registered. See the club Facebook page for further details. Please share and spread the word!

For anyone to join up with any of our underage team from U-10 to U-18 or to play senior football please contact Niall on 0877609420.

Check out our new underage kit now available to buy at Jako Sports. This will be the playing kit for our U-10 and U-8 teams. The T-shirt (a requirement for U-8 and 10's) is €15, with an option of shorts and socks for €22 total. Sizes catering right down to our nursery kids.

The Club shop is now online. Club Merchandise includes jerseys, socks, shorts, club tops, trousers and jackets. Get yours now! Visit our Facebook page for details.

Club Lotto

The Lotto draw took place in Connolly’s Bar on Monday 14th May. The numbers drawn were 3,8,16,18.

 

There was no winner of the €9,100 Jackpot. Congrats to lucky dip Winners Kevin Callaghan, Stuart Fallon, Ryan Clancy and also our online lucky dip winner Maria Collery who get €30 each. As there was no Jackpot Winner this week, the Jackpot rolls over to €9,100. The next draw will take place on Monday 14th May in Connolly’s Bar Collooney.

 

Thanks to everyone who bought tickets throughout the year and continues to support the club.