Thursday, 14th December 2017 East Cork Aghada GAA


Fun Day in Rostellan for Cancer Awareness A fun day out is being for


organised the 30th


of December in


Rostellan in aid of Cancer Awareness. Two matches are scheduled to take place. The first will be a juvenile exhibition game of football and this will be followed by the main event which will feature a slightly older gen-


Saturday


re of footballer. This game is open to all players that retired before 2017 but who played at some level since the start of the 18th century!! So we are looking for victims . . . . . I mean volunteers, who are look- ing at a chance to play foot- ball, and don the club jer- sey for one last time! The incentive is that this will be your chance to play on our new all weather forest pitch and it’s all in the name of a good cause. There will be celebrity managers and


players taking part on the day and while more details will be revealed at a later date, one key aspect of the day has been nailed down - there will be no new jer- sey’s used on the day. No, none of these tight fitting, 6 Pac revealing, skin tight jerseys. Chief organiser Donal Walsh assures us that older, looser and bag- gier jerseys will be used on the day to spare the ex retirees blushes. These jerseys are currently being rigorously stretched as we


Fr O’Neill’s GAA


Club Lotto: Draw results


8th from Fri. Dec. Jackpot €2,600.00


numbers drawn: 3, 10, 15, 26 no winner. Match 3 €100 1 x winner: Pat Maguire


€100.00. This


week’s Draw is on in Gar- ryvoe Hotel on Fri. 15th Dec. with a Jackpot of €2,800.00, Match 3 con- solation €100.00. This will be the final Draw for 2017 with our Xmas Spots being drawn on the night also. Tickets avail- able from The Thatched Inn, Garryvoe Hotel, The Bridge Hair Salon, O’Flynn’s MACE Srv. Station, Finns Tavern and all Adult and Juvenile Club Comm. Members, please support your Parish GAA Club. Our first Draw for 2018 takes place on Fri. 5th in The Thatched Inn.


Jan.


Annual Dinner Dance:


Our Annual Dinner


Dance took place last Sat. night in Garryvoe Hotel with a good sized crowd in attendance. Newly in- stalled Cork Co. Board Chairperson Tracey Ken- nedy, along with former East Cork Board Chair- man Mr. Dick Fitzgerald and his wife Josephine, Imokilly Senior Hurling Manager and Coach Mr. Fergal Condon and his wife Bridget were the in- vited guests on the night, Mrs. Eileen Hegarty wife of our Chairman Michael


presented Tracey with a bouquet of flowers in rec- ognition of her new ap- pointment and wished her all the best for the next 3 years. The award winners on the night were as fol- lows. Players Player of the


Year: Eoin Conway. Young Player of the


Year: Ger Millerick. Clubman of the Year: Liam Leahy. Awards were also pre- to the


sented following


players in recognition of the participation with Cork and Imokilly, De- clan Dalton Cork Fe 21 and Imokilly, Ger Mill- erick


Cork Minor and


Imokilly, Mark O’Keef- fe, Cillian Broderick, Joe Millerick and Billy Dunne Imokilly. Beautifully framed pho-


tographs of last years In- termediate Hurling Lge. Div. 2 and Cork Co. Inter- mediate Hurling Champi- ons were presented to all the Mgmt. Team by the players as a token of the Players appreciation


for


the last 2 years. Our Club would also


like to take this opportuni- ty to congratulate Tracey on her election as the new Chairperson of the Cork Co. Board and wish her all the best for her term in Office.


Annual Long Puc This years Long Puc


will take place on St. Ste- phen’s day starting at 12 Noon in Ladysbridge. All participants are to bring their own Sliotars,


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Teams of 3 costing €5 a head with prizes for 1st 2nd


and 3rd section and 1st ,


in the Adult prize in


the Juvenile section, all Juvenile Teams under 16 and down in 2017 must be accompanied by at least 2 Adults, The Prizes will be presented in the Thatched Inn at 4:30pm, all pro- ceeds will be donated to a local Charity.


Juvenile Club Results: 10-12-17: Prem. Mi-


nor 2a Hurling Co. Lge. Final Fr. O’Neills 4:08 v Killeagh/Ita’s 0:03 in Kil- leagh.


Congrats and well done


to our Minor Hurlers on finishing out the year in great style by winning the Co. Lge. on a bitterly cold and wet day in Killeagh last Sunday, great credit must go to both Teams and Managements for getting the game played in such difficult conditions and to the Killeagh Club for hosting the game at a time when 99% of the pitches in the County are closed.


Club Shop: Our Club Shop in


Aghavine will be open on Tues. 19th


from 8pm


to 9pm for the Christmas shopping. Visit our website www. froneillsgaa.com visit us on our twitter page @ froneills and follow and like our Facebook page Fr.O’Neills to keep up with all our fixtures, re- sults and latest news.


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LOTTO RESULTS 07-Nov-2017 NUMBERS DRAWN


:- 03 – 12–13– 18 ---- “NO WINNER” 20 EURO LUCKY


DIP WINNERS 1) Noleen KennEdy 2) Peter Collins 3) Ian Cahill


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speak and we thank JohnO for his help with this! If you want to grab this opportu- nity and help out a good cause, and have plenty of craic along the way, then to register your desire to play on the day, please contact Willie


O’Donoghue 086


3442457, Paul Kilbane 086 8940364 or Dave Creedon 086 8318521. For the youngsters there


will be a chance to meet and greet with our victo- rious Intermediate County hurling champions and our All Ireland ladies Junior football champions. Re- freshments and entertain-


ment will also be laid on. Please


AGM and County Championship Draws


Our agm took place re-


cently in the clubrooms in Rostellan. Tributes were paid to all the successful teams and managements and also to our outgoing Chairman and Secretary – Martin O’Donoghue and Kevin Foley. Jimmy O’Leary was elected as chairman on the night, with Darren Lee becoming


come along and


support a great day out for all.


the new club secretary. We wish the best of luck to the incoming officers and ac- knowledge and thank the outgoing officers for their dedicated commitment to the Aghada Gaa club. Then at last week’s Cork County Board convention, an eye fell firmly on the 2018 season as the draws for next year’s champion- ships took place. In senior football we were


paired


with O’Donovan Rossa from Skibbereen, a team we have met on a few oc- cassions in recent


times


with mixed results. Then in hurling, and following on


4) Mossie Mahony NEXT WEEKS


14/Dec/2017 in Jacko’s Bar Play online at WWW. Ballinacurra.net Stay up to with all the


latest club news, results and fixtures Download CLUBIFY


Ballinacurra GAA now!!!!


JACKPOT :- EURO- 13,400 Draw will take place on


UPCOMING EVENT’S MARRIED V SIN-


GLES Steven Devlin Memo-


rial Cup Married V Sin- gles Football Matches In aid of The IrishHos-


pice Foundation will be Held in our Gaa Grounds on NEW YEARS EVE,


Castlemartyr Camogie A great


e v e ning was had


by all at a recent cookery fundraiser hosted by one of our coaches, Justin Ryan, at his home to raise funds for our club. Justin is a professional cookery in- structor and chef and was delighted to use his skills to aid the clubs fundraising efforts. All of the guests were treated to a


glass of prosecco or a soft drink of their choice on arrival. Once all the guests had arrived Justin started the demon- stration by serving a Jerusalem arti- choke soup with sage beurre noisette


and roasted hazelnuts, followed by easy pizzas. For mains, with a seasonal fla- vour, they were treated to Soy and hon- ey glazed turkey meatballs, Asian slaw and orange and ginger sprouts. For desert Justin demonstrated an orange Pannetone trifle and a mango, pineap- ple and meringue platter, and to finish spiced chocolate truffles were served. Everyone got taster portions of the


food


and a copy of all of the recipes. Lots of ques- tions were asked by the captivated audience and were expertly an-


from our historic County Intermediate win, we are back up into the Premier Intermediate Hurling ranks for 2018. With plenty of East Cork teams in the hat, a derby 1st


round was


always a possibility. And so it materialised when ourselves and Fr. O’Neills came out of the bowl to- gether. These


in intermediate champion- ship in 2014 and 2016 with the sides level on one win each, so 2018 should prove to be a humdinger of a contest. Again we wish the best of luck to all our teams for the coming year.


There will be 2 games on the day, a Ladies match at 2:30 and The mens match at 3:00. Playing fee ¬= 10:00


euro, Waiver must be


signed on day of


match,No affiliation with Ballinacuura Gaa Club needed to play,A Pres- entation of trophy’s will be held in O’Meara’s Bar after match and DVD will be shown in Colberts bar followed by live music.


swered by the host throughout the evening. Justin, and Castlemartyr Camogie, would like to extend


our thanks to all who attended and helped on the evening particularly Claire O’Connor and Muriel Cough- lan. Special thanks go to Justin’s wife, Christine, for being such a great host and for her assistance during the evening. We are delighted to report that €350 euro was raised for the club.


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