Lotto results: Lotto Tue 16th July 2024. Numbers drawn were 10, 18, 19, 22. No winner. Lucky dip winners of €20 were George Dennis, Jerry & Carmel Turner, James Costello, James O’Sullivan, Liz Heaphy. Our next draw will be tomorrow night (Tuesday) and the jackpot will be €2,350. Why not try your luck in our lotto. The links is as follows: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Na%20Gaeil%20CLG/lotto
Bingo: Na Gaeil Bingo tonight (Monday) at 8pm sharp. Our Mini Accumulater Jackpot House is worth €370 in 57 calls. We also have a Raffle and Split the Bucket at half time. 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.
Na Gaeil Abrew: Our new Coffee Dock will be open during matches and some training sessions over the summer serving tea, coffee and snacks. Club lotto tickets will also be on sale there. Cash and card payments accepted.
Rowing: Congratulation to former player Seán Morris who has been selected to row in the stroke seat of the Irish Men’s Junior 4x team in the Junior Rowing Worls Championships in Canada in August. It’s a brilliant achievement for Seán and we wish him every success.
Bar food: The bar will continue to serve food on Thursdays and Fridays from 6pm to 8pm for the remainder of July.
Boot Swop: We want your old football boots! Drop them off to Na Gaeil Abrew this week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday from 6pm or on Sunday morning from 10am. Boots will be available for rehoming free of charge next Sunday 28th at 12.30pm. Get donating!
Underage training 2024: Contact details for the various age groups in Na Gaeil are as follows: U5’s – Denis Sugrue (087) 2808719. U7’s – Shane Moriarty (086) 8380434. U9s – Bryan O’Mahony 087 9585331. New members are always welcome. Just contact the relevant team coach above.
Club Summer Camp: Our annual Campa Samhraidh Peile will be held this year from Aug 5th to 9th for children aged between 5 and 13. The camp will run from 10am until 2pm each day. The cost will be €45 for 1 child, €80 for 2 children from the same family while 3 or more children from the same family will cost €105. The link to register is: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Na%20Gaeil%20CLG
U5s: Great work by our under 5s yesterday morning. Their catching and kicking is really improving.
U7s: We had big numbers at our U7’s training yesterday morning. Great to see all the players enjoying themselves. Keep up the practice during the week. Training continues on Thursday evening. New members are always welcome.
U11 Boys: Well done to our under 11 boys who trained hard yesterday morning. Plenty of kicking and hand passing practised. Well done boys. Training continues on Thursday at 6pm.
U15 Boys: Congratulations to our U15A team who beat John Mitchels by 4-12 to 3-11 in the Central Region competition last Wednesday night. Our u15B team were also winners on the night beating Austin Stacks by 4-10 to 4-9.
U16 Girls: Hard luck to our girls who lost to Legion in the Co. League last Thursday in Killeen. The girls will be away to Beaufort next Thursday at 8pm in their next game.
U17 Boys: Well done to our u17 lads who defeated Moyvane last Monday night in Killeen in the Club Championship Shield semi-final. Tonight they will face St. Michaels Foilmore/Skellig Rangers in the final at 7pm in Cromane. All support would be greatly appreciated.
Senior Men: Next Saturday night will see the opening games in the Kerry Petroleum Senior Club Championship. We are in Group B and we will be taking on Milltown/Castlemaine at 5pm in Austin Stack Park.
Senior Ladies: Last Monday our senior ladies lost to Southern Gaels in the first round of the Senior League. Tonight in Round 2 the girls will be hosting Rathmore at 7.30pm.
All-Ireland Senior Championship (Ladies): Congratulations to our girls Deirdre, Mary, Bríd, Eilís & Jaydn and the Kerry Ladies on their win over Armagh in the All-Ireland semi-final last Saturday in Tullamore. The final on August 4th in Croke Park will see them pitted against Galway.
Hurling: Well done to Abbeydorney on reaching the Garvey’s Supervalu Senior Hurling Championship final following their semi-final win over Ballyheigue last Saturday.
Minor Hurling: Commiserations to Tralee Parnells, especially the many Na Gaeil lads involved, who put up a great battle before losing to Ballyduff in the Keane’s Supervalu minor hurling league Division 1 final last Thursday in Austin Stack Park. The minor championship begins next Thursday with a trip to St. Brendans.
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 have been added to the club’s car parks recently. Please keep them free at all times for people who need them.
Girls Training: Na Gaeil Ladies juveniles (u8/u10/u12) are back training for the new season. New members are always welcome. For more information contact Eddie on 087-6791460.
Big Screen: The All-Ireland football final and the Ladies Final will be shown live on the big screen in the bar over the next few weeks.
Sponsorship Opportunity: If you have a business and would like to promote it with Na Gaeil we have various sponsorship packages available to suit all budgets. Enquiries to Donal (087-2577729) or Terry (086-8293261) or Colm (087-9080465) or Mike (086-2440158) or any member of the club Executive.
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 website (www.nagaeil.ie). Click on “Club News” then “Weekly notes” and select ”Old results by Michael Golden”.
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 9.30am and Wednesdays at 6.30pm 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. Everyone is welcome.
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.