Shamrock Gaels GAA Club notes

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The monthly Club meeting takes place next Thursday 27th Feb at 9.00PM in the Clubhouse.

Thanks to all who supported the annual dinner dance last weekend which was attended by special guests, Brendan Leonard, County Board Chairman, Bernardine McGauran, County Board Secretary, Raymond Carden, Chairperson, Sligo LGFA and Eamonn McMunn, County Board Administrator. The Senior Player of the year, sponsored by the Boyd family in memory of Vincent Boyd was won by Johnny Quinn, the junior player of the year sponsored by the Connolly family was won by John Craig, the winner of the Davina Duncan memorial cup for Ladies player of the year was Naomh Quinn while Evan Lyons won the Karl Galvin memorial trophy for U21 player of the year.

The first game of the year took place last Sunday with the Senior Ladies losing to Owenmore Gaels in the Spring League. The team was: Kate Brehony, Sheona Leyden, Lisa Conlon, Eillis O'Connor, Ana McCann, Aisling Boyd, Grace O'Carroll, Isobel Clark, Siobhan Brennan, Rachel Boyd, Erin Mullaney, Eba McCann, Meave Lyons, Aoife O'Connor, Amy Willis. Subs: Meg Craig, Emma O'Carroll. They take on Owenmore Gaels again in the league next Sunday at 10.30AM in Riverstown Park.

The Senior Men start the season with a home game in the Kiernan Cup against St Molaise Gaels next Sunday at 2.00PM

There was no winner or match 3 winner of the lotto draw last weekend with the numbers drawn 3, 14, 26 and 32. The house draw was won by Ciaran Garry. The jackpot now stands at €3,500.

The closing date for the return of the tickets for the annual club draw is this weekend. Please return before the weekend to any committee member.

The club is participating in the GAA healthy club initiative and we are currently gathering ideas and feedback from the community for this initiative. If you would like to give feedback please take our survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KZYLYLK. We will also be hosting an Open Meeting in Riverstown Hall on Tuesday 24th March to kick the project off.