Club Notes w/e Fri April 27th
CAMOGIE
Our Senior camogie team were defeated by St Martins in league on Saturday in Piercestown. Hard luck girls.
The refixed Féile camogie tournament took place in Hollymount on Sunday morning and our girls defeated St Ibars, lost out to Kilrush and drew with St Martins in the group stages thus qualifying for a semi final v Cloughbawn. After a hard fought game our girls were defeated by 2 points. Well done to all involved.
Well done to our u10 camogie teams who had their 1st cluster blitz of the year on Sunday morning in Killurin.
Congrats to our Junior camogie team who had a brilliant win over St Annes on Sunday evening away 5-15 to 1-2.
COISTE NA NÓG
Well done to our u9 hurlers who headed off to Pairc Carman to play Faythe Harriers on Saturday morning where they put on a great display of hurling.
Our Féile A football team qualified for a semi final on Sunday having defeated Naomh Eanna and been beaten by Kilanerin. They were unfortunately beaten by Fethard in the semi final.
Our Féile B football team travelled to Tagoat on Sunday where they drew with Kilmore , defeated St Marys of Maudlintown before being beaten by St Marys of Rosslare. Well done to both panels on great performances.
Well done to our minor footballers who beat Castletown on Monday evening in Castletown .
Our u15 hurlers had a great win over Faythe Harriers on Thursday evening.
SENIOR GAA
Our Senior hurlers had an excellent championship opening game on Friday evening resulting in a draw after a real ding dong battle with Oulart The Ballagh in Bellefield. The half time score left us trailing by 1 goal (1-9 to 0-9). After the interval the two sides exchanged scores and near misses to bring the game to its conclusion with the teams matched at 1-18 apiece.
Our scores came from Craig Doyle 0-5, Gary Moore 0-5 (0-4 frees), Mark Fanning 0-4 (65s), Michael O Regan (1-0), Daire Barron (0-2), Rowan White (0-1), Brendan Doyle (0-1)
Well done to our Junior hurlers on their impressive win on Saturday v St Fintans. Final score 3-21 to 0-11- our scores came from- Matt Doyle 0- 9 (6 frees), Matthew Joyce 0-5, JJ Doyle 1- 1, Padraic Weafer 1-0, Cormac Cooney 1-0, Ben O Shea 0-2, Aaron Kehoe 0-2,
Matthew Banville 0-1, Jack Brazzill 0-1.
CONGRATULATIONS
A huge congratulations to Senior anchorman John Leacy and Therese on the happy arrival of their little daughter on Friday. The camogie club are particularly excited and have the registration papers ready.
LADIES FOOTBALL
The U12 Blue ladies football team started their season with a home game against Taghmon. The girls fought a gallant battle , fighting until the bitter end. Unfortunately, despite their best efforts and narrowing the score difference down to only 3 points, Taghmon took the win. Well done girls !
A big thank you to all who supported the ladies football Table Quiz last Saturday night. A great night was had with much head scratching at some of the questions and answers.
Thanks to Joe for doing the questions, to D.J Dave, and Tony for doing the bar.
Also to the following who generously sponsored prizes;
Whitford Hotel, Talbot Hotel, Anita at Atomic Blonde, Killeen’s Maxol, The Haven Pharmacy and to all others who brought numerous other items.
TENNIS
Free introductory/refresher tennis evenings will be held 7-8pm, every Wednesday in May starting 9th- All levels welcome, especially new players. Supportive environment to ease your way in. Summer membership Jun-Aug (incl.) €40.
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to all our members celebrating their First Holy Communion this term.
CONDOLENCES
Glynn Barntown GAA Club are greatly saddened to learn of the passing of Dick Pierce. Our deepest condolences go out to his family at this sad time. As a mark of respect the GAA grounds will close today Friday from 6-8pm and tomorrow Saturday from 1.30-3.30pm. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.