Austin Stacks GAA Club News

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2024 Membership: Membership for 2024 is now due. Please pay online through the club website www.austinstacks.ie or through www.foireann.com. Any queries please contact Bernie on 086 0767415.

Senior Town League: The first round of the Town League takes place on Sunday, 11th February. The Senior Team V Ballymacelligott in Connolly Pk at 12 pm.

Children’s Officer: The Kerry GAA Youth / Child Welfare Committee are holding a series of meetings with the Children’s Officers and Senior Chairpersons of the Clubs and District Boards across the County over the coming weeks.

The objective of these meetings is to discuss what works in terms of how safeguarding compliance is reached as well as the challenges arising.

The Club hosted the second of these meetings in Connolly Park on Thursday 25th January last, which was facilitated by Dr Áine Ní Shúilleabháin, Kerry GAA Children’s Officer, and Colette Murphy, GAA Safeguarding Tutor.  Twenty two Children’s Officers and Chairpersons from various clubs in Tralee and beyond were in attendance.  There are three more meetings planned regionally on the 31st January 2024 (Laune Rangers GAA Clubhouse), 8th February 2024 (Lispole GAA Clubhouse) and 21st February 2024 (Ballydonoghue GAA Clubhouse).

Juvenile Academy: Our Juvenile Academy is on this Sunday, 4th February, U7 Boys(those born in 2017, 2018 & 2019) training in Mounthawk School Hall at 10 am. All new members welcome.

U9 Boys(born in 2015 & 2016) at 11am in Mounthawk School Hall. All new members welcome.

U11 Boys(born 2013 & 2014) in CBS The Green Astro Pitch @ 11 am. All new members welcome.

Any queries, please contact Richie at 089 2470791.

Club Cards: Our card sessions continue in the Clubhouse on Mondays and Thursdays with the starting time of 9 pm sharp.

CLUB LOTTO: This week’s (29th January) Jackpot worth €2650 was not won. The numbers drawn were 04,07,18,23. The €20 winners were Sheila Conway c/o The Club, Rachel Dunne c/o Online, Aoife O’Neill c/o Carmel O’Neill, Jeremiah Clifford c/o Carmel O’Neill, Mike Stack c/o The Club. Next Week’s Jackpot will be worth €2700.

Continued thanks to the following businesses for selling our Lotto tickets on a weekly basis – Kevin Barry’s Shop, Commanes Bookshop (PC Books), O’Flynns Interiors, Hussey’s, Princes St., The Burger Shack, Monavalley and Kirby’s Brogue Inn. And continued thanks to everyone who purchase tickets week-in, week-out.

Sympathy: Sincere Sympathy is offered to the families of the following who died recently.
Tony Griffin St. Brendan’s Pk,  Moira Bolger (nee Conroy) Rockpark Ave, Kathleen O’Shea St John’s Pk,
Paddy McMahon Tralee, Henry Ahern Farranfore (father of Dan Ahern U15 Team Manager & U12 LGFA Manager and Grandfather of Juvenile Players Evelyn, David, Rose & Audrey).

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