Drumalee Club Notes
March 19, 2019
CLUB LOTTO RESULTS
Club lotto draw took place last Thursday 14 March. Jackpot was €9,000.
Numbers drawn were 2,10,19,32. No Jackpot Winner
Congratulations to our €25 winners, Emma O’Neill (Stragella), Rosaleen Reilly (Willow Ridge), Margaret Crowe (Crosskeys) &; Frank Fitzpatrick.
This week’s lotto jackpot hits a massive €9,100! Just a nice amount to win to upgrade the car, do up the house or book that holiday!. Tickets are available from usual
outlets around the town. Don’t forget you can now play online – https://game/play/662 from the comfort of your own home, if you are not in, you can’t win!
Thank you to everyone who supports our lotto every week- it is a huge part of the club’s fundraising efforts to keep the show on the road. Lotto draw takes place every
Thursday night at Club Bingo in Club Hall. Doors open for bingo at 8pm commencing 9pm.
CLUB MEMBERSHIP 2019
Club Membership is now due for 2019. All Drumalee players both Senior & Underage levels are required to be registered paid up members and insured by the club before they can play or use the club gym.As per GAA rules, all members must be paid and registered before 31 March. All membership fees should now be paid to club Treasurer or nominated team rep. Any Friends of Drumalee subscriptions for 2019 can also be paid now to club treasurer. Thank you.
U17 LEAGUE 2019
Our Drumalee/Redhills amalgamation Naomh Brid face Crosserlough this Sunday 24 March 11.30am, St Feilim’s Park, Drumalee in round 4 of the league. Best of Luck to
all players and management. Please come out and support our players.
U15 LEAGUE 2019
Naomh Brid U15’s start their league campaign in 2 week’s time in round 1 of the league. They face Crosserlough away in Dr Plunkett Memorial Park on Wednesday 3
April at 6.45pm. All players are training hard and looking forward to the start of the season.
JUVENILE TRAINING- NEW MEMBERS WELCOME
Over the last few weeks, we have seen great numbers turn out at our U 7’s &U9's training on Saturday mornings, it was great to see lots of new faces, all learning new
skills and having fun. Juvenile Training for both Boys & Girls for all ages up to U9’s continues every Saturday morning at 10.30 am in the Sports Complex, €2 per child tocover cost of hall. New Members are always welcome, so if you know of any boys and girls who might not play Gaelic football yet and want to try it out, they are most welcome to come any Saturday morning to try it out. Training is back this Saturday 23 March after the Bank holiday. Any outstanding registrations should be paid on this morning please.
Drumalee GAA Underage cater for boys & girls from 4 years upwards. Our Underage section offer a friendly, safe, and fun environment to learn the skills of Gaelic Football & to make new friends. All coaches are Garda vetted and qualified. New members welcome. Contact Niall Sheridan 086-3822719 for further information.
FRIENDS OF DRUMALEE INTIATIVE
Friends of Drumalee has been a club initiative running for the past 5 years which has been a hugely successful fundraising venture for the club which has helped us with
building our new club rooms and shall be used in further development of our club facilities. The yearly cost for Friends of Drumalee is €252.00 or €21 per month
payable by direct debit. All Friends of Drumalee shall be paid up members of the club and incentives include; all friends of Drumalee are issued with a membership card
which entitle them free entry into all home Drumalee matches, are entered into monthly draw for cash prize, yearly special prize draw for all Friends of Drumalee,
use of club gym and throughout your membership all Friends of Drumalee shall receive communication on a regular basis informing you of news from the club, such
as results from senior, minor and underage games and other events of interest. Friends of Drumalee is a membership initiative for the club where members can
support the club’s long term development where your financial support will be securing the long term future of the club. If you might be interested in becominginvolved, you can contact any of the committee members below and they will be happy to give you more information. Cyril O’Keeffe (Chairman) - 087-2384111,Eilis McCabe (PRO) - 086-8670321, Carmel O’Neill (Treasurer) – 086-6011509
GAA GAELTACHT SCHOLARSHIPS
Interviews for GAA Gaeltacht Scholarships take place on 30 March from 10am-12.30 pm in Hotel Kilmore. For further information contact, Co. Cultural officer Eugene Kiernan 086—2729094
ST PATRICKS DAY PARADE
Well done to all our underage players, coaches and parents who took part in this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade. The sun came out just in time after heavy rain for all
our participants to enjoy the festivities with the club proudly showing off our new banner in the parade. Thanks again to all who took part and represented the club so
well. The club would like to extend their sincere thanks to Pauric Delaney of Delaney Signs who kindly sponsored our new club banner. Check out our club photos on our club social media.
DRUMALEE SENIOR TEAM NEWS
The club’s senior team kick off their league campaign, ACFL Division 3 on Sunday 31 March. Drumalee play away to Kill Shamrocks at 12 pm in Kill. All support greatly appreciated.
RESERVE ACFL LEAGUE
Drumalee Reserve team kick-start their Division 2 league against Kildallan at home. Drumalee v Kildallan, this Saturday 23 March, Drumalee 4pm. Best of luck to all players and management.
SOCIAL MEDIA & NEWS ITEMS
Stay up to date with all the club news by following our Facebook page (Drumalee GAA) or by following us on Twitter (@Drumalee GFC). The club are now on
instagram @drumalee. Club or local school related items for inclusion in these notes can be sent to Eilis 086-8670321 by Sunday evening.
