30/07/23

 St Michaels Notes

 30^th July 2023

 

U 10
Well done to the U10 Boys and girls who played Shannon Gaels on Friday last. They all played so well and demonstrated great team spirit. Each and everyone of them showcased all the skills that they have been learning in training each week and played together as a great team. Well done to everyone

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Best of luck to our adult men's team sponsored by Joe Simon Home, Garden & Build, who play Ballinameen in the first round of the Junior A Championship on Sunday 6th August. Throw-in is at 2.30pm in Croghan and all support is welcome.

CAMOGIE COMES TO ARDCARNE PARK
An Under 12 Camogie Blitz takes place in Ardcarne Park on Monday 31st July starting at 6.30pm with a number of girls from the parish playing.

UNDERAGE BOYS
Well done to the under 18 boys who produced a confident performance in difficult conditions in Knockcroghery on Friday evening when taking the spoils against St Dominic's on a 3-13 to 2-9 scoreline.

The u14 Division 2 team had a tremendous contest with Eire Og-Michael Glaveys in Ardcarne Park on Thursday evening before the visitors took the points while the Division 4 side lost out to Elphin-Ballinameen on Sunday morning.

Hard luck to the Under 16 Division 2 team who were defeated 1-10 to 2-14 by St Ciaran's in Fuerty on Monday. They play St Aidan's on Monday 31st in Ballyfarnon while the u16 Division 4 team visit Woodmount to play Padraig Pearses on Friday 4th, both at 7.30pm.

Best of luck to all our teams and their coaches.


LGFA
Best of luck to our underage Girls teams who are in action this week. The u16 Girls play St Croan's in Ballyfarnon at 7pm on Tuesday 1st. The u19 Girls play St Mary's in Tulsk at 7pm on Thursday 3rd while the u14 Girls play their opening championship game against Eire Og on Friday 4th at 7.30pm in Ballyfarnon.

GAELIC FOR GIRLS
Gaelic For Girls continues on Wednesday 2nd August at 6.30pm in Ardcarne Park. All u8 and u10 girls welcome.

DADS & LADS
Football for Dads & Lads continues at 9pm on Wednesday 2nd August in Ardcarne Park. We've had very enjoyable sessions so far with new players joining every week. Everyone is welcome.


Take a picture with the Tansey Cup
St Michael’s is having an open evening on Friday after the Nursery (6:30pm - 8pm) for any young superstars to take a picture with the Tansey Cup trophy. Pictures will take place in sports hall. All families are welcome to join in!

New APP
St Michael's GAA providing players and members with a “Digital Clubhouse” through their new club app, powered by ClubSpot St Michael's GAA have recently entered into an exciting partnership with ClubSpot, a sportstech company from Cavan, allowing them to provide players and supporters with a “Digital ClubHouse'' in the palm of their hand through their new mobile club app. The move exhibits the ambition and creativity of the club in revolutionising their club management and member engagement, something that will surely be replicated by other clubs across the county. Search ‘St Michaels Gaa’ on your app store or scan the qr code at the pitch!

Sympathies

The Club extends its sympathy to the Gillespie family, Knockvicar and Cootehall on the recent death of Dorothy and to the Breheny family, Carrick on Shannon on the recent death of Michael. May they rest in peace.