Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Club Notes - 13th May

Jack The Joker
No. Drawn - 18
Our ever popular Jack the Joker fundraiser continues this Sunday night in Alice O’Connor’s Bar where the jackpot is €7,000. On Sunday night last Buddy Power was drawn out and chose card number 18 which wasn’t the Joker although he did win €50. Dermot O’Shea and Geraldine Callaghan won €25 each. As well as our group of ticket sellers tickets can be purchased from Convenience Store Ballinroad, Village Flowers, Spar, Mousies Takeaway, Minnies Bar and Crotty’s Corner Bar.


Senior Hurling
On Sunday afternoon last we defeated Fourmilewater in the first round of the County Championship in Fraher Field, in a tight game of hurling. This win is a great start to the Championship for the team and this Saturday night we play De La Salle in Fraher Field in the second round of the championship.
TEAM: S. DALY, E. BERGIN, C. PRUNTY, S. O’DONOVAN, M. POWER, S. O’HARE, E. COLLINS, D. COLLINS, R. FOLEY, P. HURNEY, J. HURNEY, M. O’HALLORAN, M. GORMAN, G. HURNEY, S. CLIFFE.
SUBS: D. McGRATH, M. FERNCOMBE.

Junior Hurling
On Friday night our Junior A hurlers got their Western Championship Campaign underway when they defeated Lismore in Bushy Park.
TEAM: L. POWER, M. COLEMAN, D. HENLEY, S. O’CONNOR, P. LYNCH, S. BRIGGS, R. CONWAY, D. FERNCOMBE, J. ELSTED, E. ENRIGHT, G. BREEN, J. DUGGAN, E. KIELY, L. HURNEY, D. SWEENEY.
SUB: M.FIVES.
This Sunday we play Kilgobnet in Bushy Park at 1pm.

Then on Saturday afternoon our Junior B side were defeated by a strong Ring side again in Bushy Park.
TEAM: S. RYAN, P. BERGIN, D. BYRNE, C. O’DWYER, D. HICKEY, D. MORRISSEY, J. MULLEN, N. DEE, J. RYAN, O. YOUNG, R. RYAN, J. ORGAN, J. BERESFORD, J. MOORE, D. O’HARE.
SUBS: J. FITZPATRICK, M. MAHER.
Our next game in this Championship is on Friday May 22nd in Bushy Park against Glen Rovers.

Fundraising Night
This Friday night May 15th the club are holding a Fundraising Night in Creation Nightclub with music provided by the brilliant band “The Waxies”. Tickets for what promises to be a great night cost €10 and are available from all club players and Committee members.

Munster Championship Tickets
Any member who wishes to order tickets for the Munster Championship Semi Final game against Cork should give their name to Club Secretary Jonathan O’ Donovan as soon as possible.

Membership
We would ask all players to please make an effort to get their membership fees paid as soon as possible as any player who suffers an injury in training or matches is not covered by insurance unless they have paid their membership . Membership can be paid to Kevin Tobin or Pa Enright.

Booking of Fields
With a number of teams starting back training we would like to remind all team managers to please ensure that they book the field with Michael O’Donovan prior to training.

Club Bingo
Our Club Bingo will continue this Sunday night in the CBS Hall where the jackpot is €1,550.


Club History
Abbeyside / Ballinacourty GAA Club was formed in 1967 as a result of the amalgamation of Abbeyside Hurling and Football Clubs and Ballinacourty Football Club. It is situated within the Parish of Abbeyside, Ballinroad and Garranbane. Located on the eastern side of the River Colligan, it forms the northern and eastern shorelines of Dungarvan Harbour from Abbeyside Church to Ballinacourty Lighthouse
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Development Fund
Abbeyside/Ballinacourty GAA Club has been growing at a dramatic pace over the past 10 years with the population of our parish increasing rapidly. We must ensure that we have the best facilities for all our players. We want to ensure that the next generation have the facilities that they need and deserve. We are asking supporters and friends to support this project over the next five years.
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Strategic Plan
Past generations have had their visions for the future of our club. These are our current aims and with these achieved we hope to hand on the club to future generations in the same healthy state it was passed onto us.
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