Lotto results: Lotto Tue 5th November 2024. Numbers drawn were 9, 20, 22, 32. No winner. Lucky dip winners of €20 were Rebecca McCarthy, Brendan McCarthy, Sheila & Bill Looney, Declan Healy, Tony Carlos. Our next draw will be tomorrow night (Tuesday) and the jackpot will be €3,150. Why not try your luck in our lotto. The links is as follows: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Na%20Gaeil%20CLG/lotto
RIP: Our sincere sympathy to Pat Joyce on the passing of his brother Austin in Dublin recently. May he rest in peace.
Leanbh Nua: Congratulations to our former player Kieran Dinneen and his wife Fiona who welcomed the arrival of baby Conor last week.
Biongó: Tonight (Monday) our Mini Accumulater Jackpot House will be worth €330 in 53 calls. Also Split the Bucket and raffle prizes galore. Starting time is 8pm sharp. Bus available on (087) 2817577. Over 18s only. Hope to see you all there for an excellent night out.
Volunteers: The club are looking for people to help out at bingo on Monday nights. If you can spare 2 hours every 5 or 6 weeks then Niamh (087-9863667) would be delighted to have you on board.
Tralee/St. Brendan’s Senior Championship: Unfortunately our senior men lost to Kerins O’Rahillys in Round 1 yesterday on a scoreline of Kerins O’Rahillys 3-8, Na Gaeil 2-5.
Hurling: Good luck to Abbeydorney in the AIB Munster Club Intermediate Championship semi-final next weekend against Cashel King Cormacs from Tipperary.
Congratulations: Well done to our neighbours Austin Stacks on their win in the County Intermediate final last Saturday.
Scór na nÓg: Congratulations to Na Gaeil’s Sam Gleasure, Isla Fitzmaurice, Faye Fitzmaurice, Caoimhe Daly, Farren Ní Dhálaigh, Jane Cantwell, Bláithín Casey and Bríd O’Sullivan who were winners of the Novelty Act in the county Scór final last Saturday night in Glenbeigh. The team were mentored by Mary Quirke. They will now compete in the Munster semi-final at the end on November.
Annual Race Night: On Friday 29th November at 8.30pm Na Gaeil will host it’s Annual Race Night in the Clubhouse and it will also be streamed live on Facebook. The winner of each race receives a prize and every horse bought will be entered into a draw to compete in the NA GAEIL GOLD CUP with a prize of €1,000 for the winner. The proceeds of the Race Night are vital funding for Major field development, catering for over 600 boys and girls from U6’s to Seniors, maintaining and upgrading indoor and outdoor facilities and catering for Scor Sínsir agus Óg. Horses can be purchased from Donal 087 2577729, Terry 086 8293261, Colm 087 9080465 or any member of the Club Executive, in the Clubhouse or through Klubfunder. Please support Na Gaeil by buying a horse for €50 and you could win €1,000.
Irish Classes: Join us for the Na Gaeil Cúpla Focal Classes next Thursday at 7pm. Have you been thinking of brushing up on your Irish or maybe you would like to learn a few words or phrases in our beautiful Irish language? Na Gaeil CLG invites you to our Cúpla Focal class next Thursday night at 7pm. Friendly, fun, relaxed classes with practical phrases and everyday language to use with family and friends while making new friends along the way. Seo do sheans !!!! Bí linn, agus beidh leat !!!
Drámaíocht: As a result of huge interest expressed in staging a Drama Production in Na Gaeil, Mary Quirke is proposing to start rehearsals in the New Year with a view to treading the boards in early March! Accordingly, we are asking anyone interested in getting involved to attend an open meeting next Friday 15th November at 7.30pm in Na Gaeil. We are looking for actors, stage crew, sound/lighting technicians, PR and marketing personnel. Please pass on this information to anyone who you might think would like to participate.
Sports Club Grants 2024: Na Gaeil CLG would like to publicly acknowledge the financial assistance received from Kerry County Council under the KRSP sports club grant 2024.
New-Look Website: Our new-look website is now active thanks to the great work of Kieran Fitzgerald. Check it out on www.nagaeil.ie.
Sky Sports: We are delighted to say that the clubhouse is now showing all the major Premier League soccer games on the big screen.
LGFA: Congratulations to Deirdre Kearney and Mary O’Connell who have been nominated for All-Stars. The winners will be announced at a gala banquet at The Bonnington Hotel in Dublin next Saturday.
Kerry Ladies Team Photo: Anyone or any business interested in buying a framed photo of our All Ireland winning Kerry senior ladies team can contact any of our 5 senior players, Deirdre, Brid, Eilis, Jadyn or Mary, or text 0873400206 for more details. All money raised will go towards the team holiday.
Changes to Car Park: We would like to make patrons aware of the new wheelchair accessible parking bays and the yellow box for ambulance parking which were added to the club’s car parks earlier this year. Please keep them free at all times for people who need them.
Club History: During the year Michael Golden spent many hours putting together a list of notable club results & other information about the club since its foundation in 1978. This can now be found on our new website (www.nagaeil.ie). Click on the three lines in the top right hand corner. Select “About” then “Results over the Years”.
Hire the Hall: The hall in the clubhouse is available for parties or other events. Please email nagaeilclubhouse@gmail.com if you’d like to make a booking.
Na Gaeil cycle club: Cycle each Saturday at 9am from Na Gaeil club. Everyone is welcome to come for a nice friendly cycle.
Cards: The weekly 45 card game is held every Wednesday night starting at 9pm. Tá fáilte roimh chách.
Seanfhocal na Seachtaine: De réir a chéile a thógtar na caisleáin. It takes time to build castles. (Rome wasn’t built in a day).
Notes: If you’d like anything included in the club’s weekly notes please send it to me at pro.nagaeil.kerry@gaa.ie before 9am on Monday and I’ll do my best to include it.
