Down Handballers win Titles at Inis Mόr

Friday 18th May, 2012

Inis Mόr Handball Club hosted their annual ‘One Wall on the Rock’ Handball tournament last weekend, and following the success of last years event, this years tournament attracted some of the best handball talent in the country.

With games starting from 9am, spectators were treated to a...

Extra Time MAY Edition OUT NOW

Tuesday 15th May, 2012

Extra Time - Down GAA's NewsletterISSUE FOUR MAY 2012 Click Here for Full Color Copy

Meet the players Fri 11th May

Friday 04th May, 2012

Loads of Free giveaways including kids tickets for the Down v Fermanagh game on the 3rd June. Live outside radio broadcast by Destination Newry and Live video streaming from Fridays event. Wear your colours and support your team, An Dun Abu.

Down Gaa Clubs draw for April

Thursday 26th April, 2012

RESULTS APRIL DRAW 2012-04-261ST PRIZE £2000 Club: SaulSAUL GACC/O SAUL GACSL2422ND PRIZE £1000 Club: DundrumKATHLEEN FITZSIMMONS2 SUNNINGDALE DRIVE N'CSTLEDM0173RD PRIZE £1000 Club: BurrenPatrick Cunningham76 Forest Hills NewryBU0524TH PRIZE £1000 Club: AtticalDavid Wilson2 Pats Rd BallymartinAL325CLUB DRAWS £200 to each winnerNOEL...

Two more titles for Down Handball

Monday 23rd April, 2012

Ladies 23 & Under Final: Sunday 22nd April 2012, in Kingscourt. Lorraine Havern (Down) dft Martina McMahon (Limerick) 21-15, 21-13 Silver Masters Singles Final: Sunday 22nd April 2012, in Kingscourt. Sean McNally (Down) dft Paul Dowling (Kilkenny) 21-8, 18-21, 11-4

Handball: Saval pair win All Ireland Juvenile 40 x 20 Finals

Tuesday 10th April, 2012

Congratulations to Pat Havern and Stephen Digney from Saval on winning the All-Ireland Handball Doubles on Sunday. The boys representing Down defeated corks Michael Dunne and Aidan Kerins 21-7, 21-5 in the U17 All-Ireland Double Final which took place in Kilkeeny. Well done

FÉILE NA NGAEL AN DÚN 2012

Thursday 05th April, 2012

FÉILE NA NGAEL AN DÚN 2012From it’s inception Down have been involved in Féile. In the early years Seamus Mc Gratten was the man in charge. In 1984 Bernard Mc Gratten took control and acted as Féile chairman for the next incredible 27 years! Co. Down and it’s youth owe him a tremendous depth of gratitude! 2010 was a monumental year for Down when...

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Wednesday 28th March, 2012

TO VIEW LATEST FIXTURES AND RESULTS would you please use the left hand side menuClick RESULTS AND FIXTURESA new screen will upload - This is provided by our New fixture and Result supplier Now if you want Down Results and Fixtures - Click DOWN COMPETITIONSNow Click which Sport you What - FOOTBALL or HURLINGThen Click FIXTURES or RESULTS then the level you what...

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Sunday 18th March, 2012

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Sean Mc Nally reaches All-Ireland final

Monday 05th March, 2012

Congratulations to Sean McNally.

Sean won through to the All Ireland Silver Masters B Final yesterday beating John Coyne Mayo 21-9 21-12. It is a great achievement to have a Down player in an All Ireland Final so all the best for the Final.

Hard luck to Saval’s Anna Madine who was beaten narrowly in the Ladies Junior...

Ulster fixtures for Handball

Wednesday 29th February, 2012

Ulster Fixtures 3rd March

Junior B Doubles Ulster Final - EUGENE QUINN ARMAGH

Eamon Todd/Christopher McKenna (MON) v Sean Digney/Marty Turley (DOWN) 3PM

DOWN GAA OFFICIAL

Ladies Open Singles Championship

LOS,...

Handball finals

Wednesday 15th February, 2012

Please find attached venues and times for this weekend Saturday 18th of Feb Ulster Finals Will the Officials in charge please make sure that the courts are available for the times allocatedDOWN GAA OFFICIALARMAGH Official in charge Micky Quinn EMBS Brian Havern v John McManus 3PMSMBS Sean McNally v Stephen Brady 4PMJS Paul Shields v Terry Kiernan 5PMSAVAL...

Good luck to Down handballers

Thursday 09th February, 2012

Good luck to Down handballers:

Paul Shields Junior Singles
Marty Turley and Sean Digney Junior B Doubles
Sean McNally Silver Masters Singles
Brian Havern Golden Masters Singles

who will represent their Clubs and Down in the Ulster Final during the week.

Extra-time newsletter

Friday 03rd February, 2012

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Junior B Ulster Handball:

Tuesday 31st January, 2012

Junior B Ulster Handball:

Sean Digney (Saval) beat Peter Carleton of Antrim 21 – 15 , 21- 5 in the quarter Final.

Marty Digney (Saval) got beat by John Farrell, Monaghan in a tie break on Saturday.

Sean will now play his Semi-Final against Brendan Herron from Antrim on Sat at 4 in Eugene Quinns,...

Down GAA Handball Juvenile County Finals 2012

Thursday 26th January, 2012

Down GAA Handball Juvenile County Finals 2012

U-12 Singles Winner Tim Prenter (RGU Downpatrick)
Runner-up Eamon Brown (Clonduff)

U-12 Doubles Winners Ryan Sterrit & Ronan Murphy (RGU Downpatrick) Runners-up Charlie Kerr & Jude Campbell (Clonduff)

U-13 Singles...

‘Breakfast With The Players

Tuesday 24th January, 2012

Down GAA Launch Big Breakfast Morning

‘Breakfast With The Players’

On Sunday 29th January Down GAA are hosting a ‘Big Breakfast Morning With The Players’ at four locations in support of the Down Teams Training Fund.

The idea is very simple; Breakfast will be served from 8.30 am to 11.00...

Radio Broadcast - Down Monaghan Power NI McKenna Cup

Sunday 15th January, 2012

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Live Twitter Updates from NI POWER McKenna Cup Down v Armagh

Sunday 08th January, 2012

Live Twitter Updates from Down v Armagh - NI POWER McKenna Cup - From 12.45pm - 8th Jan 2012
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National Calendar of Events for 2012

Wednesday 02nd November, 2011

The National CCC (Competitions Control Committee) of GAA handball Ireland have finalised the National Calendar of Events for 2012 and this is now available by clicking on the link to the Official page on www.gaahandball.ie below.

Following a great deal of research and work on the Calendar for 2012, which includes the hosting of the World...

Down Handball League Final.

Monday 17th October, 2011

Clonduff won the Down League Final Saturday in the replayed Final.Sean McNally beat Marty Turley 21-16 21-13.Colin Shields and Eddie Clancy beat Pat Havern and Stephen Digney 21-9 21-15.Hence Paul Shields did not have to play Sean Digney in the last game.

Ulster Handball League Round 1

Sunday 09th October, 2011

Clonduff travelled to Shaw's Road Belfast to play St. Paul's in the Ulster League Division 1 game on Tuesday night 4th October.St Paul's had 3 Senior grade handballers in their ranks and beat the Mourne men fairly comfortably 168/40 points.Clonduff can be relatively pleased to get 40 points against such top opposition this early....

Down Handball League Final

Friday 30th September, 2011

Saval will play Clonduff in the Down Handball Senior League Final at Saval at 2 pm tomorrow at the Saval venue.The League has been closely contsested this year with five teams participating and Saval progressing to the final only on score difference over Downpatrick.Good luck to all players tomorrow....

Down Handball Leagues

Tuesday 27th September, 2011

heading into the last week of the Down league the standings are as below;Team Played PointsRGU1 3 14Clonduff 1 2 10Saval 2 6Clonduff 2 3 4RGU 2 2 2Remaining games to be played this week with top two teams to play off on Saturday 1st Oct in Saval at 2PM.

Down GAA Handball Showdown

Wednesday 14th September, 2011

The County Handball Committee are planning to run a Down GAA Handball Showdown in Saval towards the end of October.Three County footballers, Hurlers, Camogs and Ladies Footballers will compete in a one off tournament to promote the sport.It is also hoped that some of the Down All Ireland winning reams of 91 and 94 will have a go. This event should be a great...