Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Club Notes - 11th April


Jack The Joker
Our ever popular Jack the Joker fundraiser continues this Sunday night in Alice O’Connor’s Bar where the jackpot is €9400 as on Sunday night Michael Scanlon was drawn out of the drum and chose card number 53 which when turned was not the joker but he did win €50. Tony and Siobhan and Mary Morrissey won €25 each. As well as our group of ticket sellers tickets can be purchased from Village Flowers, Spar, Mousies Takeaway, Minnies Bar, Abbeyside Post Office and Crotty’s Bar.

Senior Hurling
On Thursday night we recorded our first win in the County Championship when we defeated Ballyduff Upper in what was a well contested game played in very difficult conditions.
TEAM: S. ENRIGHT, M. TWOMEY, J. ELSTED, D. McGRATH, J. O'MAHONY, D. COLLINS, C. PRUNTY, S. O'HARE, M. POWER, S. WHELAN BARRETT, P. HURNEY, S. DALY, N. MONTGOMERY, M. FERNCOMBE, T. LOOBY.
SUBS: E. KIELY, J. BERESFORD, M. O'HALLORAN.

Junior Hurling
Our Junior A hurlers played their first game of the Western Championship on Saturday afternoon last when they travelled to Ardmore to take on The Geraldines.  At half time it was our opponents who led by a goal, but a very good performance from the team in the second half saw them emerge winners by two points.
TEAM: A. BERESFORD, S. O’CONNOR, G. BREEN, S. AHERN, P. LYNCH, J. DUGGAN, S. BRIGGS, S. CLIFFE, S. CROTTY, T. MURRAY, K. DWANE, R. RYAN, E. BRACKETT, D. SWEENEY.
SUBS: L. HURNEY, E. ENRIGHT, D. HENLEY.

Senior Football
This Sunday our Senior Footballers open their Championship campaign with a game against Brickey Rangers in Fraher Field at 6pm.

Intermediate Football
Our Intermediate Football team also play their first match of the year this weekend when they play Ballinameela in Bushy Park on Saturday at 5pm.

Minor Football
On behalf of all in the club we would like to wish the County Minor Football team the very best of luck ahead of their Munster Championship match against Cork tonight in Pairc Ui Rinn. We especially wish Colin Foley who is on the team and Timmy Organ who is part if the back room team the very best of luck.

Booking of Pitches
As our teams return to training we would like to remind all our coaches to please ensure that they book the pitches with Michael O’Donovan before training.

Club Bingo
Our club bingo session continues in the CBS Hall this Sunday night with a jackpot of €1950.


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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