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Enniscrone/Kilglass GAA Club notes Wednesday 21st May

Adult

Our Intermediate team lost out to Tourlestrane in the league last weekend by 5-16 to 1-15.

Next up is a meeting with Drumcliffe/Rosses Point on Saturday evening in Oxfield, with throw-in at 7pm.

On the Division 4B front, our lads return to action on Friday evening away to St Michael’s, with throw in at 7.30pm.

Minor

Hard luck to our minor footballers on their defeat to St John’s in the B1 league final on Tuesday night.

Shorn of a couple of regulars, our lads threatened a second half comeback but ultimately lost by 4-16 to 3-10.

They now turn their attention to the championship later in the year.

Under-15

Our under-15s league semi-final against Tubbercurry/Cloonacool has been re-fixed for Thursday night (May 22nd) at 7pm in Quigabar.

Under-13

Our under-13 ‘C’ team produced a superb comeback to beat Easkey on Tuesday evening by 5-5 to 2-13.

Our ‘A’ team beat Curry last Friday by 4-12 to 3-10. They host St Mary’s on Friday night from 7pm.

Nursery programme

Our nursery programme is up and running on Saturday mornings. Training continues again next weekend. If you wish to register your child's interest in taking part please contact the following: Under-5s - Alan Hargadon 087 7407992; Under 7s: Mark Gordon 087 9827436.

Membership

With our teams now back to action, membership is now due. All players must be registered for insurance purposes. Please visit www.foireann.ie to take out membership for the new season.

County scene

Well done to Ciaran O’Dowd, Declan Rouse and the Sligo senior footballers on their Tailteann Cup win over Leitrim last Sunday. They play Kildare on Sunday week in their final group match.

Best wishes

The club extends its congratulations and best wishes to Declan Rouse, who has been elected as the new chairperson of Sligo county board. This is a great honour for Declan, the Rouse family and the club and we know Declan will bring the same energy and passion to the job as he has with the same role in our club.

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Shamrock Gaels Club notes Monday 19th May

Reminder that the G4M&O train every Monday evening from 8-9PM in Riverstown Park. We welcome any new members and no experience is required, open to all females over 25

The Senior Div 1 team had a good 1-17 to 1-9 win over St Molaise Gaels on Saturday and now take on Tourlestrane away next Saturday at 7.00PM.

The Senior Div 3 team drew with Eastern Harps at home last Friday on a scoreline of 0-16 to 1-13. The team was: Jack Duignan, Sam Tuohy, Declan Willis, Mikey Barry, Jack Brehony (0-5), Gavin McMorrow, Arron Coleman, Patrick Kenny, George Barlow (0-1), Conor Kearns, Darragh Hailstones (0-6), Brendan Hailstones, Steven Willis (0-3), Seamus Hailstones, Niall Kenny (0-1). Subs: Sean Kelly for J Duignan, Luke Flynn for B Hailstones, James Carroll for G Barlow, Jack Tuohy for S Tuohy, Conor McMorrow for N Kenny, Darragh McKeon for S Hailstones. They now play St Farnans away next Sunday at 2.00PM.

The U18 boys play Tourlestrane in the B2 Shield final at home on Tuesday at 6.30PM.

The U15 boys lost the A quarter final to St Mary's last Monday on a scoreline of 3-15 to 3-10.

The U14 girls Division 3 team play Geevagh/St Michaels on Tuesday in Geevagh at 7.00PM.

The U14 girls Division 4 team lost to St Molaise Gaels in their final group game on a scoreline of 1-17 to 3-7. The team was: Shauna McTiernan, Aoife O'Connor, Ciara Byrne, Lauren Orr, Bronagh Conlon, Lauren Kearns Chapman, Sarah Jayne Scanlon, Savannah Cox, Niamh Kennedy, Amy Edwards (1-4), Victoria Barlow (2-1), Kate Jinks (0-2), Hollie White sub used: Aoife Garry.

The U13 boys received a walk over from Calry/St Joseph's last Friday. They now play Ballymote/Bunninadden in Bunninadden. on Friday at 7.00PM.

The U11 girls play Eoghan Rua 2 at home on Friday at 7.00PM.

The U11 boys are away to St Molaise Gaels on Tuesday at 7.00PM while the U9 boys play St Molaise Gaels at home on Wednesday at 6.30PM.

The U10 and U8 girls have a busy week with 2 games. Geevagh and St Michael's provide the opposition on Monday at 6.45PM and St Mary's on Wednesday at 7.30PM, both at home.

The U7 boys and girls enjoyed their first outing for the club on Thursday last. Thanks to Ballymote for hosting.

The Shamrock Gaels All Stars for children with additional needs continues on Saturday mornings at 9AM in Riverstown Park. If you are interested or know any family who may be interested please message the club or contact Marina Swann on 086 8589048.

The winner of the 50/50 draw last week was Paul Brennan who won €789.

Well done to Sligo LGFA U18 team and Gaels players Leanne Galvin, Aoibhinn Conlon and Ciara Gilligan who won the Connacht U18B title last week.

The 2025 Cúl Camp portal is now open with the Shamrock Gaels camp taking place from 28^th July to Aug 1^st - book now on https://www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/

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Enniscrone/Kilglass GAA Club notes Monday 12th May

Adult

Commiserations to our Intermediate footballers on their 4-18 to 2-15 defeat to Eastern Harps in the Spring League final last Friday in Ballymote.

A poor start proved too much to come back from despite an improved second half display.

The lads return to league action this weekend with a home fixture against Tourlestrane on Saturday evening. Throw in is at half six.

Our Junior ‘B’ team lost out to Castleconnor by 7-7 to 2-13 last Saturday in Corballa. They have a break in action this weekend.

Minor

Our minors are through to the Division B1 league final, which will take place next week.

Under-15

Our under-15s participated in the Feile competition last weekend, but lost out to both St Mary’s and Coolaney/Mullinabreena.

This week, they return to league action with a home match against Drumcliffe/Rosses Point on Monday evening (May 12th) with throw in at 7pm.

Under-13

Our under-13 ‘C’ team lost to Coolera/Strandhill last week by 3-20 to 1-17. They are back in action next week.

Our ‘A’ team received a walkover from Coolera/Strandhill on Sunday morning. This Friday, our lads make the trip to Curry for a 7pm throw-in.

Under-7/9/11

Well done to all our under 7s, 9s and 11s on their great displays against Tourlestrane last week.

Nursery programme

Membership

With our teams now back to action, membership is now due. All players must be registered for insurance purposes. Please visit www.foireann.ie to take out membership for the new season.

County scene

Well done to Ciaran O’Dowd, Declan Rouse and the Sligo senior footballers on their Tailteann Cup win over Tipperary last Sunday. They play Leitrim this weekend.

Best wishes

The club extends its best wishes to Declan Rouse, who is in the running to become the new chairperson of Sligo county board this week.

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Shamrock Gaels Club notes Monday 12th May

The Shamrock Gaels All Stars for children with additional needs and their families returns this Saturday 17^th May at 9AM in Riverstown Park. If you are interested or know any family who may be interested please message the club or contact Marina Swann on 086 8589048.

The Div 4 Men's team lost 1-14 to 0-10 away to Coolera/Strandhill last Friday. The team was: Eoin McDermott, John Craig, Diarmuid Jinks, Shane Dwyer, Niall Whelan, Shane McCann, Sam Tuohy, Adrian McCann, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Brian Dwyer, Keith Candon (0-7), Keith McMorrow (0-1), Martin McMahon, Adam Kearns, PJ Regan. Subs: Joe Quinn (0-1), Eoin Dwyer, Darragh Merrick, Gavin McMorrow, Ultan McKenna, Charles Daigne, Paddy O'Grady (0-1).

The Div 3 men's team lost the Spring League final to St Farnans on Saturday on a scoreline of 1-12 to 1-11. The team was: Sean Kelly, Sam Tuohy (0-1), Declan Willis, Mikey Barry, Gavin McMorrow, Seamus Hailstones, Jack Brehony, Patrick Kenny, David Barlow, Conor Kearns. Conor McMorrow (0-1), Steven Willis, George Barlow, James Foley (0-2), Darragh Hailstones (0-3), Niall Kenny (1-1). Subs: Steven Willis (0-3) for C McMorrow, Aaron Coleman for G McMorrow, Jack Duignan for S Kelly, Johnny Quinn for D Hailstones, Dylan Willis for J Foley. They now play Eastern Harps in the league at home on Friday at 7.30PM.

The Div 1 men's team play St Molaise Gaels at home next Saturday at 6.30PM.

The U15 girls competed in Feile last Monday. We recorded a good win over Geevagh/St Michaels but lost to strong opposition from Coolera/Strandhill, Calry/St Joseph's and St Mary's in the other games. It was a busy day in very warm conditions where all 14 girls played their part. The team was: Amy Edwards, Sophie Edwards, Clodagh Galvin, Rebecca Garry, Sinead Gilligan, Meabh Tonry, Kate Flaherty, Ciara Scanlon, Ciara Byrne, Lauren Kearns Chapman, Lauren Dorey, Siofra Duignan, Eva Callaghan and Eva Usher.

The U15 boys play St Mary's in the A league Quarter final at home on Monday at 7.00PM.

The U14 Division 4 girls play St Molaise Gaels on Friday at 6.30PM in Riverstown Park.

The U13 boys came out winners against Owenmore Gaels in a very entertaining game last Friday on a scoreline of 2-15 to 2-10.

The team was: Conan Sweeney, Cillian Conboy, Brian Merrick, Kian Burns, Caelan Flynn, Darragh Quigley (1-10), Daire Flynn, Niall Usher (0-4), Dylan Leydon (0-1), Michael O'Connor, Maverick Lyons, Frankie Willis, Leo Byrne, Euan Bergin (1-0), Daithi Scanlon, Alfie McTiernan and Ben Caliendo. They now play Calry/St Josephs on Friday at home at 6.00PM.

The U12 girls played Geevagh/St Michaels last Friday and showed some great skills during the game. They now face Tourlestrane on Monday at 7.00PM in Riverstown Park.

The U11 girls played St Nathys away on Friday last in an entertaining game with the girls showing great improvements every week.

The winner of the 50/50 special bank holiday draw was Debbie Thompson who won €1,000.

Best wishes to all the boys and girls from the club who are making their Communions and Confirmation last Saturday and in the coming week.

Well done and congratulations to Arrow Harps Senior Ladies who won the Connacht Shield Final at the weekend.

The club wish to express sympathy with Margaret, John, Eugene and Kathleen Galvin and the wider Galvin family and friends on the passing of Padraig. Padraig's grandchildren Penny, Karl, Victoria, Leanne and Clodagh all play with the Gaels. The Monday morning 'Tea in the Park' due to start tomorrow has been postponed as a mark of respect for Padraig.

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Shamrock Gaels Club notes Monday 5th May

The Gaelic for Mother's and Others (G4M&O) are back training every Monday from 8-9PM in Riverstown Park. It's a fun way to meet new people and no experience or fitness level required. New members always welcome, just join on Monday at 8PM.

Our Saturday morning coaching continues for all boys and girls aged 4-10. Any enquiries please contact Michelle on 087 6157455.

Well done to our Senior Ladies team who got their second win of the league away to St Pats/St Farnans on a scoreline of 3-11 to 3-7. The team was: Hannah Hargadon, Aoibhinn Conlon, Amy Healy, Ava Lyons, Leanne Galvin, Louise Merrick, Naomh Quinn, Nola Eivers (0-2), Ciara Gilligan, Katie Gilligan (0-3), Chloe McTiernan (0-3), Hannah Willis (0-1), Alaleasha Sweeney (1-2), Jane Benson (2-0), Emma Rainey. subs used Aisling Dwyer, Molly Kearns Chapman and Makayla McLoughlin. They now play Geevagh in their final group game next Sunday at home at 10.30AM.

The Men's Div 1 team lost to Coolera/Strandhill 1-14 to 1-11 last Saturday. There is no game next weekend and their next outing is in two weeks at home to St Molaise Gaels.

The Men's Div 3 team had an impressive 3-7 to 1-12 win over Castleconnor last Friday. The team was: Sean Kelly, Sam Tuohy Paul Brennan, Michael Barry, Seamus Hailstones, Conor Kearns, Jack Brehony, David Barlow, Patrick Kenny, Brendan Hailstones, Darragh Hailstones, James Carroll, Steven Willis, Dylan Willis, James Foley. Subs used: Niall Kenny, Conor McMorrow, George Barlow, Jason Kilkenny. They now play St Farnans next weekend in the Spring League final.

The Men's Div 4 team play Coolera/Strandhill next Friday away at 7.30PM.

The U18 girls lost 5-7 to 3-5 to St Molaise Gaels in the Division 1 Cup semi-final. The team was: Hannah Hargadon, Marissa Hamilton, Leah Coleman, Molly Kearns Chapman, Aaleasha Sweeney, Maya Wojciechoowska, Ava Lyons (0-1), Katie Gilligan, Hannah Rainey, Orlaith Scanlon (0-1), Aisling Dwyer (1-0), Penny Barlow (2-3), Isabelle Clancy sub used: Clodagh Galvin.

The U18 boys lost to Castleconnor in their final group game of the league.

The U16 girls got their league campaign started on Monday last with a 1-21 to 2-6 win over Eoghan Rua. The team was: Abbie Mc Tiernan, Rachel Mullaney, Aleesha Sweeney, Eva Usher, Molly Kearns Chapman, Leah Coleman, Clodagh Galvin, Penny Barlow, Katie Gilligan, Roisin Kelly, Sophie Edwards, Aisling Dwyer, Ella Thompson, Siofra Deignan, Shanara Middleton. subs used Kaitlyn Henry, Lauren Dorey and Rebecca Garry.

The U15 boys recorded a good 3-17 to 2-14 win over Coolera/Strandhill in their last group game. The team was: Harry Brehony, Philip McManus, Sean Tonry, Wanna Candon, Marc Kenny, Karl Barlow, Leon McMorrow, Ethan Medas, Alan Og Henry, Diarmuid Duffy, Luke Fitzpatrick, Dylan McMorrow, Aaron Brehony, Sam Rainey and Daire Regan. Subs used: Sean Cogan, Sean McMorrow, Shane Henry, Nathan McManus and Cillian Doherty.

The U15 girls participate in Feile this Monday in Geevagh with games commencing at 10.00AM.

The U14 Division 3 girls play Geevagh/St Michael's on Wednesday away at 7.00PM.

The U13 boys had a good 8-16 to 2-9 win over Coolaney/Mullinbreena last Friday. They now play Owenmore Gaels away on Friday at 6.30PM.

The U12 girls played St John's 2 in their first game of go-games. They are away to Geevagh/St Michaels on Friday at 7.00PM.

The U11 girls played both Coolera/Strandhill and Ballymote this week with their skills improving with every game and now play St Nathys away on Friday at 7.00PM.

The U11 boys play Drumcliffe/Rosses Point at home on Tuesday at 6.30PM while the U9 boys play the same opposition away on Wednesday at 7.00PM.

The club wish to express sympathy with the family and relatives of Tommy McDonagh, Ballymote and John Lee, Ballinode who died last week.

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Enniscrone/Kilglass GAA Club notes Monday 5th May

Adult

Commiserations to our Intermediate footballers on their 1-11 to 1-8 defeat to St Molaise Gaels last weekend.

With a break in league action this weekend, our lads attention turns to the final of the Spring League when they take on Eastern Harps in Ballymote on Friday evening, with throw-in at 7.30pm. Your support would be appreciated.

Our Junior ‘B’ footballers are scheduled to play Castleconnor this weekend. Keep an eye on our social media channels for details of the fixture.

Minor

Our minors have finished top of Division B1 of the league after last week’s win over Geevagh/St Michaels. After a great tussle, our lads were 6-8 to 3-14 winners in Ballintogher.

Details of their fixture in the knockout phase will be confirmed in the coming weeks.

Under-15

Our under-15s lost out to Tubbercurry/Cloonacool last week on a scoreline of 3-18 to 4-11. This was a cracking match in which both sides played some superb football. Next up for the lads is a home match against Drumcliffe/Rosses Point next Monday, May 12th.

Under-13

Our under-13 ‘C’ team had another good win last week on the road against St Molaise Gaels. They play Coolera/Strandhill at home on Tuesday evening (May 6th) with throw-in at 7pm.

Our ‘A’ team had their match against Coolera/Strandhill rescheduled; it will now take place next Sunday (May 11th) at 11am in Quigabar.

Under-9

Our under-9s and under 11s had a great evening’s action at home to St Farnan’s last Tuesday. Well done to all involved.

Nursery programme

Our nursery programme is up and running on Saturday mornings. Training continues again next weekend. If you wish to register your child's interest in taking part please contact the following: Under-5s - Alan Hargadon 087 7407992; Under 7s: Mark Gordon 087 9827436.

Membership

With our teams now back to action, membership is now due. All players must be registered for insurance purposes. Please visit www.foireann.ie to take out membership for the new season.

County scene

Best of luck to Ciaran O’Dowd, Declan Rouse and the Sligo senior footballers as they begin their Tailteann Cup campaign against Tipperary in Tubbercurry next Sunday.

Well done to Isaac Rolston who featured for the Sligo under-14 squad last week.

Well done to club referee, Michael Connolly, who took charge of the All Ireland under-20 ‘C’ final between Armagh and Monaghan last weekend in Cavan.

Best wishes

The club extends its best wishes to Garry Dullaghan, who has been working in Quigabar as part of the scheme for the past couple of years. Garry’s time finished with us earlier in the Spring. We thank him for all his efforts in maintaining the grounds during his time in the role.

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