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Thursday, 8th December 2016


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Children’s Officer Mr John Flynn has been


appointed Children’s Of- ficer for Castlelyons GAA Club replacing Michael Griffin who stepped down due to work commitments and was thanked for his contribution over the last number of years. John is a community Garda based in Cork City and has been involved with the club for some time and we wish him well.


County Convention on 11th


December,


2016 The Annual Conven-


tion of the Cork County Board will be held at Áras Roanaithe Nemo on Sun- day 11th


December, 2016,


commencing at 2.30 pm. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be celebrated on Convention afternoon at 1.30pm in memory of all deceased members. It is hoped that the officers of the Club and delegates will attend. 2017 will be a historic year as the devel- opment of Páirc Uí Chao- imh is on schedule and


due to reopen on the 18th June and the All-Weath- er Pitch on June


24th .


Congrats to the Steering Committee on their great work. The development is outstanding but 2016 could have been better in the playing fields so we hope that 2017 will be a big year for Cork.


Scór na nÓg Table Quiz Scór na nÓg Table Quiz Table Quiz takes place in Bishopstown on this Friday night the 9th


Fr O’Neill’s GAA


support your Parish GAA Club.


2nd


Club Lotto Draw results from Fri. Dec. Jackpot €5,000.00


numbers drawn: 9, 15, 18, 26 no winner. Match 3 €100.00: 4 x winners: Col- in O’Brien, Conor Lane, Ben.


Martin


O’Callaghan and Dennnis €25.00


each. This week’s draw is on Fri. 9th


Dec. in Gar-


ryvoe Hotel with a Jackpot of €5,200. Match 3 conso- lation €100. Tickets avail- able from The Thatched Inn, Garryvoe


tween


THE BATTLE OF GARRYVOE Garryvoe is an area be- Ladysbridge


and Hotel,


The Bridge Hair Salon, O’Flynn’s MACE Srv. Sta- tion, Finns Tavern and all Adult and Juvenile Club Comm. Members, please


Shanagarry which has long been a disputed catchment area for the GAA Clubs of Fr. O’Neills and Rus- sell Rovers. On the 18th of December in Garryvoe Hotel at 3pm this dispute will be settled once and for all when members of both Clubs will come face to face in the boxing ring in THE BATTLE OF GAR- RYVOE. Will the Black and Amber team emerge black and blue or will the recently crowned County Champions be runners-up


this time..... it’s all to fight for. Tickets are available locally or from Club mem- bers. This is expected to be a sell out so get your ticket early and wear your Club colours on the day. Keep an eye out for some trash talking, announcement of bouts, fighter profiles and a couple of competitions over


the coming weeks.


Stand up or be counted out.


Tickets for this event are


available from all Comm. members and all Adult Players cost €20. and are selling out fast, don’t be disappointed get yours now, no tickets will


be


available at the door on the day.


of December at 7.30pm. This is a County competi- tion open to all Clubs and should the Club wish to enter a team please noti- fy Ms Margaret Whelan, Secretary Cork County Scór Committee at whel- anmfamily1@gmail. com as soon as possible. Tráth na gCeistean- na Boird is part of Scór but now an independent County Competition and all Clubs can take part as there is no qualification required. A team is com- prised of four members


Society


Golf Society AGM The AGM of our Golf took place


Mon. night last the 5th by TIM O’SULLIVAN


AGM The


Club AGM will


and there are ten rounds of eight questions. The county winners advance to the All-Ireland Finals. This is a great competi- tion and the Club should


on in


Aghavine. Outgoing Cpt. Seamus Joyce thanked his fellow Officers and Comm. members for all their help during the course of the year, and he congratulat- ed all the winners of our outings and our Golfer of the Year Maurice Conway. The election of Officers for 2017 then took place and resulted as follows: Captain:


Shane don


Secretary: Eoin Conway Treasurer: Dermot Car-


roll Joyce


Ex. Offico: Seamus Fixtures Secretary: Ste-


ven Sloane Imokilly GAA


by SHANE SUPPLE On Thursday 1st


De-


cember Imokilly Division held its Annual Conven- tion/AGM in St Ita’s Gor- troe Hall. St Ita’s chairman Ed Coleman Welcomed the large crowd in attend- ance to Gortroe Hall and gave a brief outline of St Ita’s GAA Club history. He also welcomed the St Itas President Jim Griffin who was present on the night. Imokilly


Chairman


Risteard MacGearailt then took to the podium and thanked everyone for their attendance including Cork Chairman Ger Lane, Vice Chairperson Tracey Ken-


nedy and Cork Coaching Officer Kevin O’Donovan as well as all the delegates from Imokilly clubs. Secretary Michéal Ó Briain then read out the minutes of last years AGM which were adopted and gave his report for the year 2016 going through each aspect of the divisions ac- tivities during the year from games, leagues, champion- ships in hurling and foot- ball and the boards work during the year as well as a comprehensive report on the Imokilly Senior Hurl- ing team. Our Cultural Officer Dónal Ó hÉigeartaigh then gave a brief report on the activities during the year outlining some of the problems facing clubs with


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lack of participation in score etc from clubs in the area.


Ciarán Mac Cana our


treasurer then gave a full and detailed report on the finances for the year show- ing that the Imokilly divi- sion was on sound financial footing.


Our Chairman then


gave his address talking about the Junior Hurling, football Championships and Leagues our U21 teams as well as our Im- okilly Hurling team. He thanked all the delegates, clubs, referees and venues as well as Dónal Ó Cao- imh for his work as referee and fixture administrator. He then spoke about the members of the division who had passed away dur-


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ing the year, mentioning St Catherine’s David Hoare and the work he had done in his time with the board. He thanked his fellow of- ficers and officers of the County Board He praised the work being done in all clubs at underage level and he finished by wishing the clubs still involved in the Harty cup every success going forward. The was followed by a


presentation of medals to all the clubs who won at different levels during the year Roll of Honour JAHC Sarsfields JAFC Cloyne JBHC Sarsfields JBFC Cobh JCHC Bride Rovers U21AHC Erins Own U21AFC Aghada U21BHC Castlemartyr U21BFC Fr O’Neills


Har-


rington Vice-Cpt.: Donal Cree-


Dates for your Diary Battle of Garryvoe Box- ing Event: Sun. 18th


Dec.


in Garryvoe Hotel at 3pm Annual Púc Fáda: Mon. Dec. in Ballymacoda


26th


at 12 Noon Adult Club AGM: Sat. Jan. 2017 in Aghavine.


7th


JHL1 Sarsfields JFL1 Finalsits Carrig na


bhFearr and Glenville JHL2 Carrigtwohill JFL2 Glenbower Rovers JHL3 St Catherines JFL3 Russell Rovers Abernethy Cup:


Youghal Then the election of of-


ficers for the coming year commenced and the out- going board were elected for the coming year with the exception of our Cul- tural Officer who will be elected at our first meeting. Then Kevin O’Donovan


Cork Coaching Officer spoke thanking the board for inviting him along and he gave a brief report on underage activities


in


Cork and how the work being carried out across the county was beginning to pay off and clubs were putting in huge effort at


way, John Hayes, Mary Pomphrett,


Youghal Club


Comm: Maurice Con- Josephine


Swayne, Michael Quinn and Declan Beausang. Our Xmas outing is to Golf


on Tues. 27th Dec. The time


sheet will be in O’Flynn’s Srv. Station from Sat. 17th Dec. onwards. New


members are


more than welcome to join our Society contact Shane Harrington on 087- 6525927.


participate.


Votes of Sympathy. At our last Club Meet- ing votes of sympathy


Sat. 21st


Victory Dinner Dance: Jan. 2017 in Gar-


ryvoe Hotel.


Juvenile Club Club Shop


Christmas opening Hours Tuesday 6th


8pm to 9pm. Tuesday 13th


8pm to 9pm. Tuesday 20th


December December December


8pm to 9pm. Paudie Motherway will


be available in the Club shop for the above hours or phone / text any orders to 086-3843675.


Annual Raceday Our Annual Juvenile fun and race evening will be held on December 27th


in


Garryvoe Hotel from 4pm to 7pm. We have been running this event the last


ground level The final speaker for the


evening was Cork Chair- man Ger Lane and he thanked everyone for com- ing and he spoke about how well Imokilly as a division was doing and he spoke about the opening of Pairc Ui Chaiomh in the new year. He thanked everyone for the work that is being done at ground level in clubs and for the work being carried out at board level in the division. Art Supple from St Itas


then gave a stirring rendi- tion of the National An- them which the delegates joined in to finish the meeting. Once the official business was over then the delegates sampled some great


apple


sandwiches and tea and coffee which St


laid on for the occasion. Tel: 021 463 8000 • Email: sport@eastcorkjournal.ie • Web: www.eastcorkjournal.ie


55 Notes Dungourney GAA


take place on Friday 9th December In Clonmult Old School at 8pm. All are Welcome to attend


Lotto Results 28- 11-2016


were extended to the Hor- gan family on their recent bereavement. Solas na bh- Flaitheas ar a ainm. Club Main Sponsor: ZEUS Packaging Group


number of years and it has been very well supported and it is also a vital fund- raiser for our Juvenile club. There will be face painting and a quiz and obviously the races will be the main event.


Committee members


are now out selling race tickets for the next few weeks, your support will be much appreciated. Gaeltacht Scholarship Summer 2017 pls. click on to Cork GAA Website for details


or download ap-


plication on www.colais- tenamumhan.ie Visit our website www. froneillsgaa.com


visit


us on our twitter page @ froneills and follow and like our Facebook page Fr.O Neills GAA to keep up with all our fixtures, re- sults and latest news.


Finally to St Ita’s club, we wish the new club officers in St Ita’s all the best going forward and thank them and the people of Gortroe for their hospitality at this years AGM. Here’s looking forward to a great 2017 in Imokilly. In the meantime may


I take this time to thank the following people


for


tart, cakes, Ita’s had


their help during the year our sponsors, all the local media, news print and ra- dio stations for the great coverage they give Imok- illy GAA during the year and may I take this time to wish everyone a happy and peaceful Christmas and a wonderful new year for 2017 on behalf of the Imokilly board Is mise Oifigeach Poiblíochta Shane Súipéal.


No’s Drawn 17. 18. 21. No winner. Lucky Dip. €35 Johanna Hegarty. €25 P and D Ahern. €15 Robert Fitzgerald


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