SEAN WALSH TOURNAMENT Our hurlers travelled to Carrig On Shannon last weekend to play the host team in Seans 11 a side Tournament. After a very enjoyable game we regained the Cup last won in 2009 by 10 -13 to 5 -12. John and Helena Walsh presented Seans Perpetual Cup to team Captain Sean Hyslop while the club made a presentation to the Walsh Family and to our hosts St. Marys. We lined out as follows in Leitrim : Sean Ryan, Brian Mc Donnell, Keith Healy, Aaron Donnolly, Michael Kiely, Gavin Power, Eamonn Crotty,Eamonn Ryan, Sean Hyslop, Conor Sheridan, Liam Ryan. The club extends its thanks to St. Marys for their hospitality, to the Walsh Family for attending and to our players who made the journey to Leitrim. Thanks also to our bus driver John O Shea for his driving over the weekend. WESTERN CHAMPIONS Well done to our u14 team on their great victory last Saturday over an excellent Naoimh Brid team . This was a great display of courage and good hurling by both side with the 30 players giving there all in what was a ding-dong battle. A big well done to all our Squad on job well done and to the Naomh Brid Squad on what was a very entertaining game. A special word of thanks goes to Rian Crotty, Denis Mc Grath, Denis Kirwan and Noel Duggan for all their hard work. Also we would like to thank Mc Donald’s for the lovely meal they gave us after the match. A big thanks you to all our Parents who supported us on the day and a special word to Jim Mulcahy Kenny Moore and Paul Houlihan for all their help. NOEL DUGGAN Well done to Noel Duggan who played in the Primary Game in Thurles last Sunday at Semple Stadium? KEN MC GRATH REHABILITATION FUND on Friday the 27th of June a game between a Munster Selection and a Leinster Selection will take place at Walsh Park at 7.30pm. In aid of this fund. Munster will be managed by Davy Fitzgerald while Leinster will be managed by Brian Cody. .Many of the great names of the past and the not so distance past will be lining on the night to support this very worthy cause in honour of one of the all time greats of Waterford hurling. Ken at the moment is recovering from a very serious heart Operation that also involves a lengthy rehabilitation process with considerable financial implications. All contribution will be greatly appreciated while it is Kens expressed wish that a significant portion of raised monies be presented to the Irish Heart Foundation. The club would like to wish Ken a speedy recovery to full health. Tickets will cost 10 Euro each while children will be free. Anyone who wishes to buy a ticket for this worthy cause please contact Pat Curran (058) 42944, Tony Ryan (087)7657805. Tickets will be on sale at the club grounds every Tuesday and Thursday Evening between 8 and 9pm. DEISE DRAW Catherine Lyons has asked me to remind all our members that the June Draw will take place on the 27th of June .ALL TICKETS AND MONEYS SHOULD BE returned on Thursday 26th to Catherine. (087 1334273) LOTTO We would like to thank all our members who have played our Lotto every week and thank them for their continued support .the lotto can be bought at the Ard Scoil Bingo, Lynche’s Green Grocers, Country store, Walsh’s Spar, Paddy Foley’s, Hallaghan’s Chemists, Queally’s Bar, Crotty’s Bar Leamybrien. This weeks Jackpot is over 3,500 Euro. CLUB STAND TO celebrate the clubs 130th Anniversary in 2015 we are proposing to build a stand to commemorate past and present members .If you would like to purchase a seat which will feature the name of the person who it is dedicated to .the contacts are Chairman Tony Ryan, Secretary David Kiely ,tresurers Paddy Fitzgerald and Diarmuid Curran. There are 207 seats available. JOHN MEEHAN TROPHY Saturday 21st of June is a big day for the club as the u12 go head to head with St Marys, Lismore, Kilmacud, Dicksboro, Tramore, Midleton and Kileagh for the right to play for the John Meehan Trophy. We would like to encourage all members of the club to come out on the day and support the Underage Section of the club on this big day. Men like John Meehan built a strong foundation for the club and we owe him a high debt of gratitude for all the work he carried out for the club. We would like to thank the Meehan family for all their support in this Tournament. U16 HURLING Training is going really well at the moment, as we are getting ready for the first championship game, which will take place on The 24th of June. On the same night we have a big celebration in the club as we have the 1964 u16 Champions who will be given a special presentation to mark the 50th Anniversary of their great win over the Mighty Mt Sion. There will be more on this as we draw nearer the event. SYMPATHY The club would like to extend its deepest sympathy to the Mc Grath family on the death of Mrs Ann McGrath and Maureen Fitzgerald Ann Mc Grath Mother in Law of our Treasurer Diarmuid Curran. Maureen Fitzgerald Mother of Thersea Delmead
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