THE ROCK ALL-STARS: Last Sunday’s session was called off because of the inclement weather. So, boys and girls, join us on Sunday morning next at 10am at the Austin Stack Club pitch in Connolly Park. The All-Stars initiative is open to all children with a diagnosis. Táimid ag fás agus ag dul ó neart go neart! Fáilte roimh chách. Eolas/information: please contact Sarah (087-281 0239) or Sandra (087-294 6658).
PEIL FAOI 9: Phase 2 of the Coiste na nÓg GoGames continues for our U9 stars. St Senans were the visitors to Connolly Park last Thursday evening….our exciting season continues….peil, peil and more peil this Thursday at 5.30pm in Connolly Park and again on Sunday at 11am.
PEIL FAOI 11: Phase 2 of the Coiste na nÓg GoGames is now in full progress…go n-éirí go geal lenár bpeileadóirí óga Faoi 11. They had a very enjoyable visit to Farranfore to play Firies last Thursday and we play in Ballymac at 6.30pm this Thursday (30th). The next training session for this great group will take place at 10.50am on Sunday next in Connolly Park. See you then, boys!
HELP OUR CLUB: If you purchase a box of Kelloggs Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies or Bran Flakes you may nominate the Austin Stack Club for a possible windfall – €40,000 worth of prizes are available – by using the on-pack code. This is part of the Kelloggs GAA Cúl Camps promotion, details on www.kelloggsculcamps.gaa.ie/competition.
PEIL FAOI 13: Training sessions continue this week….on Tuesday and on Thursday. We look forward to our upcoming challenges.
Our Amber boys who look forward to upcoming challenges: Seán McCannon, Alex Dafoor, Diarmuid Hennessy, Conor Murphy, Jack Delaney, Kyle Yoxall, Liam Swords, David Ahern, Nathan O’Connor, Luke O’Connor, Ediart Topali, Oran O’Donoghue, Oisín Cotter, Alex O’Flaherty, Tadhg Somers, Joe O’Halloran, Karol Kowalczyk, Ewan Canty, Albi Gaxha, Mateusz Mikolajczuk, Conor Hanafin, Noah Reidy, Séamus Keenan, Eliot Calleja, Jayden O’Dowd, Jack Walsh, Gearóid Corcoran.
PEIL FAOI 15: Best of luck to The Rock in the John West Féile Idirnáisiúnta na nGael (Division 1) in Dublin this weekend (July 2nd). Ballyboughal (north of Dublin Airport), is the venue for our Group 1 games v New York (USA) and St. Peters (Ballyboughal). Other possible opponents: Kilmacud Crokes, Maynooth (Kildare), Bredagh (Co. Down), St. Judes (Dublin), Ballyboden St. Enda, Naas, Oranmore/Maree, London and Douglas (Cork). Best wishes to players, managers and fans.
SCÉAL ón bhFÉILE: Not too long to go now! Full steam ahead with Féile preparations….accommodation for ár ngaiscígh is secured at Maynooth College agus lóistín dá lucht tacaíochta is reserved at the luxurious Bracken Court Hotel. Supporters at last week’s pulse-pounding senior clash v the Kerins-O’ Rahilly Club will have noticed collection buckets for the Féile expenses being used around Connolly Park. We encourage all members to give generously if the opportunity to do so presents itself. ‘Téanam chun siúil, tá an cúrsa fada….” Let’s look forward to a superb weekend of action! (Ón ár dtuairisceoir/reporter i mBÁC, Dáithí Ó Loinsigh).
QUIZ NA FÉILE: A big ‘go raibh maith agat/agaibh’ to all who supported the U15 fundraiser and to all our sponsors….the O’Connell Pharmacy (Tralee), the Ryan family and Four Star Pizza (Tralee), Kerry Group, Pádraig Foley Solicitors, ACE Engineering and Ned O’Shea Construction, Patrick’s The Hair Company, House of Glamour, Yummy Café, The Glasshouse, Ugly Mug, John Dowling Shoes and Sportswear, The Daily Grind, Razzle Dazzle, Connolly Jewellers, Ross Jewellers, Celsius, Peevers Motorparts, Silver Coin, Jonathon Lynch & Shaws, MTU, CH Chemists, O’Connell Pharmacy, Terry’s Butcher Shop, Kevin Barry, Domino Pizza, Leahy Pharmacy, Office & Ink, The Castle Bar, Linnanes’ Bar, Dunnes, McCaffreys, Cleary Photography, Teresa Carroll, All-Care Pharmacy (Mounthawk).
AN FHÉILE IOMÁNAÍOCHTA: An cluiche sciliúil! Comhghairdeachas to The Rock boys who had wonderful hurling success in Féile Iománaíochta na nGael last weekend….Liam Ó Conaill, Tomás Ó Conaill, Jack Ó Seanacháin agus Fionnán Ó Riain.
LOTTO: Thanks to all who support our club lotto: (i) Husseys’ Deli, Prince’s Quay, (ii) The Burger Shack, Monavalley, (iii) Maguire, Butchers, Caherslee, (iv) Kevin Barry’s Shop, Upper Rock Street, (v) Paudie Commane’s Bookshop, Rock Street, (vi) O’Flynn Interiors, Lower Rock Street, (vii) The Brogue (Kirbys), Lower Rock Street, (viii) www.austinstacks.ie and/or (ix) on the following link: https://play.clubforce.com/play_newa.asp?ll_id=X529#Anchor
CLUB SHOP: Items are available to order on this link (free delivery on orders over €50):www.oneills.ie. The new Austin Stack Club Ganzee Club Clothing Collection is for sale and is available in sizes. Check out all the style ranges in hoodies, t-shirts and sweatshirts onwww.ganzee.ie/austin-stacks-gaa-clubs/
KERRY: Sympathies to our Kerry minors v Mayo and especially to our own Paddy Lane, Michael Tansley and Colm Browne. Congrats to the Kerry Seniors v Mayo and especially to our own Joe O’Connor and Jack O’Shea. (Our best wishes to Dylan Ó Cathasaigh as he fights an unfortunate injury).