Club notes 28/11/22

Eoghan Rua Cill Chua Notes W/E 27th November

Well done to our senior players, management and backroom team on their brilliant 3-14 to 1-9 victory over Enniskillen Gaels on Saturday evening. Two first half goals from Shealan Johnston and one in the second from Aaron Morgan proved decisive in the end.

The lads now meet Glen of Derry on Sunday week in the Ulster Final, aiming for a third provincial success in a row. Throw in will be 1pm in the Athletic Grounds Armagh.

A coffee morning is planned for this Sunday (4th December) in the community Centre 10am to noon with the proceeds going towards our senior teams preparation for the Ulster Final.

All donations of buns, biscuits, pastries, scones, sandwiches etc will be greatly appreciated and can be left at the community centre on Saturday evening 6.30-7.30 or Sunday morning at 9am.

Please support.

A special edition ‘Magpie’ will be published ahead of Sunday week. Keep an eye on our social pages for ways to include good luck messages. All sponsorship will be greatly appreciated.

Congratulations to our elder statesmen (over 35s)  and management on their win on Saturday in the Dan McArdle 7’s hosted by An Riocht.

The lads defeated Attical in the final in a brilliantly organised event for the SANDS charity.

Thanks to the McArdle family and all at the Kingdom for a great day.

See attached team photos and captain Sean O’Hanlon receiving the cup from Sean McArdle.

We will be holding a few donation mornings for a boot and club gear drop and swap initiative. These will take placeon Saturday 3rd & 10th December between 10-11 am in community centre.

Cill Chua CLG will run a 3 week Foodbank collection for The Pantry Foodbank. The collection points will be Saturday 3rd, 10th and 17th December from 10am to 11amand Wednesday 7th and 14th December from 7pm-8pm at the community centre. Due to the cost of living crisis the numbers using the Foodbank have quadrupled in the past year. We once again ask the generous people of Cill Chua CLG to assist where they can. The following items can be taken, along with treats for Christmas.

Friends Of Kilcoo are running a Khristmas Kashcall draw. To enter please get in touch with any committee member or enter via Klubfunder, £1000 be a nice we prize on Christmas Eve.

The Friends of Kilcoo lotto draw continues each Tuesday evening. Tickets can be bought online or from usual outlets.

Link for online. https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Kilcoo_GAC

Last weeks numbers were 3,9,10 and 15. No Jackpot winner. £10 winners Susan McAleenan, Hayley Devlin, Seamus McClean, Aine Devlin and Gary O’Hare.

This weeks jackpot £7100.

By caraward Mon 28th Nov