26 April 2020

Club Notes April 26^th 2020

 Academy Training Initiative

We have completed the first week of the St Michaels Academy remote training.

It was a brilliant week of shared skills advice, videos and fun. Thanks to all who took part especially all the parents who supported. The children were fantastic. Congratulations to Seren Gilboy the winner of the St Michaels training top for week 1. Thanks to Louise Moran and Kevin Guckian for putting the programme together and to Kevin for the professional and fun way he carried out the draw. Remember 7 more weeks and 7 more draws to go!

LGFA

Well done to all the girls and ladies who took part in their challenges this week! The challenge for the Junior ladies is up on facebook and on the WhatsApp group, please give it a go!

 The Ladies club are now into week 4 of their challenge winners for week 3 are Aisling Bruen and Clodagh Daly.

 Hopefully more girls will take part in this weeks challenge and be in with a chance to win some club merchandise.             

The Ladies Gaelic Association (LGFA) are encouraging girls to send in videos of their skills to the following link to be in with a chance to win€1000
🤳Send your video and #ShowYourSkill to aig.ie/skills

Covid-19 Support
St. Michaels GAA Club are very happy to do anything we can to help people in our Community who may need assistance at this extraordinary time.
We have a team of contact leaders, assisted by a huge pool of willing volunteers, on whom you can call for support. They are:
Anthony Dowd 0872625090
Conor McLoughlin 0872313633
Kevin Guckian 0868328337
Jenny Bruen 0876811655.
If you have any questions, requests or suggestions, please get in touch.
So far we have been delighted to be able to collect and deliver groceries, collect a prescription, check and feed livestock, and even give some tech support over the phone!
Rest assured that we will do anything and everything we can to assist everyone in our community while abiding with HSE guidelines to help keep us all safe.

There is also a community support helpline in County Roscommon, Freephone 1800 200 727 and support Email is covidsupport@roscommoncoco.ie. The helpline is operational seven-days-a-week from 8:00am to 8:00pm by Roscommon County Council and 8.00pm to 8.00am by an Garda Síochána.

GAA Activity Cancelled

The cancellation of all GAA Activity has been extended until 19th April and with it, the suspension of Injury and Public Liability Insurance, which means that the club grounds and facilities must remain closed. Thanks to all our members for your        co-operation.

Covid 19

We hope that all in our Club are keeping well, we are all missing the trainings and comradery that exists in our Club when we are out on the pitch. We ask that you all follow the restrictions and guidelines in place by the Government and HSE to ensure that we all come out of this challenging time healthy and ready for action!

We would like to acknowledge all our Club Members and their families who are continuing their work as essential workers and services during this time. As a Club, we thank you for the work you do and wish you good health to continue your valued work during this pandemic.