Clann Na banna Notes

Tuesday 22nd May, 2012

FIXTURES This week the Seniors are at home against Shamrocks for Friday evening's O'Neiils ACFL seventh round, with a 7:30pm thrown-in. The U8s have a Ballykelly Group South Down Go Games blitz in Mayobridge on Saturday, and the Clann na Derg U14s travel to An Ríocht on Monday evening, 28 May.
SPONSOR WALK This Sunday, 27 May, the club...

St Johns notes

Tuesday 22nd May, 2012

St Johns notes Lotto numbers  13, 16, 19, 261x £10 winner:  Oliver CunninghamJackpot now £5,700    Buy a ticket and support your club lotto  Camp Jmac in Mayobridge - 2nd to 6th July in Mayobridge GAC Camp Jmac Golf Classic - 13th July in Bright Castle Golf Club Camp Jmac in St Johns - 13th to 17th August in St Johns GAC"St John's was...

BALLYMARTIN GAC Club Notes

Tuesday 22nd May, 2012

BALLYMARTIN GAC Club Notes
NOTES
* Seniors last Friday had a convincing win over hosts Ardglass 0-9 V 3-12 Ballymartin, this Friday May 25th in the O’Neill’s All County League Ballymartin host Drumaness (Eddie Morgan ) @7.30pm in Longstone.
* Reserves - After last week’s disappointing performance against...

Warrenpoint Club News

Tuesday 22nd May, 2012

Barney Carr to Launch his Memoir “Summerhill Warrenpoint”Former Down Senior Football All Ireland winning manager and long standing Trustee of St. Peter’s GAA Club, Barney Carr, will launch his memoir ‘Summerhill Warrenpoint’ on 5 June. It will be a busy day for a man in his ninetieth year as he gets off early with the first launch in St Peter’s...

AUGHLISNAFIN GAC CLUB NOTES 21ST MAY 2012

Tuesday 22nd May, 2012

Aughlisnafin seniors were defeated by St Michael's in Kilwarlin last Friday evening. An understrength Fin side under-performed and were held scoreless in a disappointing first half display while the hosts scored 1-6 over the half hour. With the introduction of the Thomas Beckett and the return of injured duo Shane Mooney and Paul Flanagan in the second...

FEIS SUNDAY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS - Sunday 27th May 2012

Friday 18th May, 2012

FEIS SUNDAY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS (3 Venues)
ALL FINALS IN CASTLEWELLAN GAC

Senior Football Feis 7's (Round-Robin Basis)

To be held in Kilcoo GAC on Sunday 27th May at 1pm,
ALL TEAMS MUST BE THERE AT 12-30PM

Co-Ordinators ( Sean Rooney, Brendan Fitzpatrick and William...

U16 and Minor Games - Re Fixtures

Thursday 17th May, 2012

At this weeks Down GAA CCC Meeting it was agreed that all outstanding U16 and Minor League fixtures (other than those previously awarded by the committee) have to be played before the conclusion of the Exam break which for Minor Football is Tuesday June 12th and for the U16'sJune 14th. It is up to the individual Clubs to fix a date and to check with the Paul Blaney...

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

Three in a row for the St John Bosco club

Saturday 12th May, 2012

Irish News Volunteer Club Award Winner 2012 Cumann Naomh Eoin Bosco have once again triumphed in the annual Irish News Club & Volunteer Awards. Peter and Brendan Jackson and Italo Cafolla returned from the awards ceremony held today in the Wellington Park Hotel with the Volunteer Club Award for 2012.This award makes it three in a row for...

Kilclief 0-10 Loughinisland 5-6

Thursday 10th May, 2012

Band Of Brothers On Song For Blues

Kilclief 0-10 Loughinisland 5-6

It is seldom that four brothers line out in the same forward line and the O’Reillys certainly made it a night to remember for Loughinisland supporters at windswept Kilclief last week. Jamie playing a deep roving role combined with Rory Mason and Seamas...

AUGHLISNAFIN GAC NOTES 6TH MAY 2012

Tuesday 08th May, 2012

Aughlisnafin seniors were at home to Ballykinlar last Thursday evening. In a superb first half display the Fin set the foundation for an important win as they scored 1-13 with all but two scores from play. Ballykinlar sending over five points with four of them from placed balls with Stefan Mason showing he is one of the best free takers in the division. However...

Warrenpoint Club News

Tuesday 08th May, 2012

Senior Footballers Win in Style Against Laitroim St. Peter’s Senior Footballers secured an impressive win over Laitroim in a home game played on cold late April Monday evening. After a slow start a goal to Laitroim left Warrenpoint trailing 1-3 to 0-2. This goal did the Blues no harm as it seemed to spring them into life and they started to claw back...

Naomh Eoin Bosco CLG Club news

Monday 07th May, 2012

Naomh Eoin Bosco CLG

Irish News Special Recognition Award Winners 2011

Weekly update - week beginning Sunday 6th May 2012

Junior Ladies

Naomh Eoin Bosco vs Saul

Bosco ladies maintained their 100% winning start to the season with a great but hard fought win over league...

St Johns notes

Monday 07th May, 2012

St Johns notes Lotto numbers  2, 4, 5, 281x £10 winners:  Ryan AddisJackpot now £5,600    Buy a ticket and support your club lotto John McMullan Memorial Sevens where held in the club on Saturday evening with a big crowd attending. There were 8 teams which took part on the day. Drumaroad Select played Mourn Select in the final with the Mourn side...

BALLYMARTIN GAC Club Notes

Monday 07th May, 2012

Ballymartin GAC Club Notes on Sunday 6 May 2012 -

* Ballymartin GAA have great Gym facilities available to all adult members, membership is required and an induction. The latest gym induction for the year is tonight Wednesday at 8:45. New members are welcome, contact Marie McKibbin (07802344253), or any committee member...

Ballygalget GAC news 7th May

Monday 07th May, 2012

Loughinisland win East Down Minor Feis 7's

Monday 07th May, 2012

Loughinisland win East Down Minor Feis 7'sSection ACarryduff 3-04 Kilcoo 0-07St Joseph's W/O St John's D/FSaul and St Paul's Didn't fieldCill Darach W/O Teconnaught D/FCarryduff 1-04 Loughinisland 5-03Semi- FinalsSt Joseph ByeCill Darach 1-03 Loughinisland 3-07FinalSt Joseph's 1-04 Loughinisland 2-02Section BArdglass 0-04 Bryansford...

Rostrevor win South Down Minor 7's

Monday 07th May, 2012

8 teams took part in the South Down Minor feis sevens which was held in St Marks playing fields Warrenpoint on Sunday 6th May. All games in the early rounds were competitive and entertaining setting the scene for two closely contested semi-finals. Clonduff narrowly defeated Mayobridge by a single point in the first semi final , and in the other semi final it...

DOWN GAA GOLF DAY-HAVE YOU GOT A TEAM!

Sunday 06th May, 2012

Down GAA Golf Classic 20th May 2012 at Spa Golf Club BallynahinchVenue: Spa Golf ClubDate:20th May 2012Entry Fee:£160.00 for a team of fourThe race is on to be the top club in Down. Is your club as good on the fairways as they are on the GAA pitch.Honour one of the Down Greatest GAA Legends by entering your Club team in the Sean O'Neill Cup.Many ex GAA players play...

Saul Surge Towards The Top

Saturday 05th May, 2012

Saul 2-8 St. John Bosco 1-8

Saul maintained their run of successes in division three when they outscored fellow top-of-the-table contenders Bosco at St Patrick’s Park last Friday evening after a hectic sixty minutes of football. Cathal Murray’s men made an impressive start to the proceedings. Nathan Keenan converted a free...

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.

ACF League tables Div 1 2 3 and 4 correct as of 30-4-2012

Monday 30th April, 2012

O'Neills O Neills ACFL Div 1

Team Pld Won Draw Lost For Agst Diff Avg Points Kilcoo 4 3 1 0 49 32 17 1.53 7 Clonduff 4 3 0 1 59 45 14 1.31...

Down men amoung Presidents new committees

Monday 30th April, 2012

GAA president Liam O'Neill has named 32 new committees to oversee administration and discipline among other things."We have 32 committees, with 19 who have chairpersons who have never been chairpersons before," O'Neill explained at a press conference in Croke Park on Saturday past."By the time all committees are established we will have 40 females on...

An Riocht Gac Club Notes 29 April 2012

Sunday 29th April, 2012

An Riocht Gac Club Notes29 April 2012By Andrew Magorrian* An Riocht Senior Footballers entertained Loughinisland on Friday evening, knowing that an improved performance was needed if they were to make it three wins out of three in Division Two. An Riocht started brightly, with Paddy Gartland pointing early on before Jamie O'Reillys goal settled...

ACPRFL Div 1 Carryduff v Burren

Sunday 29th April, 2012

ACPRFL Div 1 Carryduff v Burren 29 April 2012A first half goal when playing into a strong breeze proved decisive for St Mary's Burren when they visited Páirc Aodha Dhuibh. The sides had traded a couple of points apiece in the opening quarter but Burren's goal in the 14th minute of the half provided them a cushion and they used it to their advantage. Three...