Senior Football
Preparation is well under way for our championship quarter final. This will be played in Austin Stack Park on October 1st against Dr Crokes at 3pm. It is the first game in a double header on that day. The second is at 4.45 when Dingle play South Kerry.
Cahill Cup
Charlie Kerins played Beale in the Quarter final of the Cahill Cup on Wednesday last the 7th. Charlie Kerins finished the stronger side on a score of Charlie Kerins 3-10 Beale 2-09. They now go on to face Tarbert in the Semi-final. The fixture has to be confirmed.
Juvenile News
Saturday Mornings
The Kerins O’Rahillys team and trainers who took part in the Lee Strand Under 13 tournament at Austin Stacks on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean
Na Gaeil Ladies Blitz
We travelled to Na Gaeil Under 10 Blitz last Saturday week and it was a great success. We got our fixtures and we had three games v Scartaglin, Austin Stacks and Abbeydorney. This was one of the first Under 10 blitzs we took part in and it was a great day for all. The team got their photo taken and were presented with their medals by Kerry star Aidan O’Mahony.
We were well looked after by all in Na Gael with goodie bags and drinks given out to all the teams and all the games went like clockwork. It was a great blitz and well done to Na Gaeil club for a great days football.
Under10 Ladies Blitz Passage West Cork
We travelled to Passage West, Cork last Saturday morning to their Annual Under 10 Blitz. Over a 100 teams took part from all over Ireland and its a great credit to the Passage West club who put on a brilliant days entertainment for all the participating teams, with face painting, tea and sandwiches, finger food and of course games for all participating clubs.
It was an early start with the bus leaving the Strand Road clubhouse at 7.30am. We made great time on the journey to Cork and after registration got ready with our banners for the big parade with all the other teams through Passage West village and back to their club.
Shortly after the games got underway and all our Group games were against Cork clubs with 11 a side and total game of 12 minutes. Our first game was against St. Patricks of Cork and our girls got stuck in from the word go with good performances from Rachel Foley, Lauren Doody, Aoibhin O’Connor, Kelly Fitzgerald, Fiadh McCarthy, and Farah Leahy.
Our next game was against O’Donovan Rossa, Skibereen home of Irelands 2 silver medallists the O’Donovan brothers and players to impress here were Saoirse O’Connor, Taylor Kate Leane, Millie Hayes , Jessica Lynch and Sophie Hassett. Our third game was against Erin’s Own and players who impressed here were Ella O’Connor, Donna Regan, Taylor Stack, Hollie Leane and Keelan Coffey and Aoibheann McCarthy. Our last game was against East Cork side Lisgoold and we were lucky as just after the final whistle the rain stared to come down. All the girls were presented with their medals and we headed for home stopping off at Supermacs Killarney for a meal .
It was a great day for all and many thanks to Juvenile secretary Cathy McCarthy for co coordinating the trip. A big thanks to Elaine, Patricia, Ava, Jodie, and Betty, for all their help on making it a great day and to Cliff, Danny and Dan for helping out with the teams in all the games.
U8 and U10 Boys:
The boys are still turning up in great numbers for training every Thursday evening in Ballyrickard at 6 and again on Saturday mornings at 11am.
Ladies News
The ladies will have a recycling drive during the next wee. We will accept bags of clothes, towels, sheets, shoes and bags. This will raise more funds. So if you want to clean out your wardrobes, hot press bag it up and drop to dressing rooms before the 21st of September. Contact Breda 0863161407 or Shirley 0868713552 or any coach for information.
U12 girls. U12 girls play John Mitchels in the Plate final on Monday the 12th at 6.30 in THE Mitchels complex. If you have any queries about training contact Marie Nix on 0879734923.
U14 girls are back training with Manager Jerome Linnane and mentors Mark and Ashling. Contact Jerome for information on 0876114661
Junior Ladies are training with Manager Ken Savage along with Ann Marie O’Connor and Breda Dyland. Contact Ann Marie 0879652848 or Breda 0863161407 for information.
Congratulations
Congratulations to Aoife Daly and Senior and Kerry player Barry John Keane on the birth of their son and the newest addition to the Kerins O’Rahillys family “Leo”. We wish the new family all the very best.
Lotto
The Lotto takes place in Charlie’s Bar every Monday. The Lotto results for Monday 5th of September were 1, 8, 27 and 32. There was no jackpot winner. The next jackpot will be €4,000.
There were 2 match 3 winners. They were Liana Williams Fenit and Rose O’Sullivan c/o Mrs O’Brien. The 5 people drawn for the December 2016 draw (4 x€250) were Paula O’Shea, John Dunne, Jordan and Julee, Sonny, Martin and Ann, and Pat Flavin. To play the Kerins O’Rahillys Lotto, four numbers are selected from 1 to 28.
If anybody matches the four numbers selected on the night he/she wins the Jackpot. Match three numbers to win €25. Tickets cost €2 each. The Kerins O’Rahillys Lotto can also be played online at www.korgaa.com<http://www.korgaa.com/>
Please note that it is the responsibility of each individual playing our club lotto via direct debit to ensure that direct debit is paid monthly to the club. In the event that we do not receive two consecutive monthly direct debits an individual’s lotto numbers will no longer be valid for entry to our weekly lotto draw. If an individual cancels their direct debit their lotto entry is deemed cancelled. Lotto Sellers The club needs lotto ticket sellers. It can be worth your while. If you are interested contact any member of the Senior Committee.
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Performing Arts Classes
Tralee Performing Academy are pleased to have started singing, dancing and acting classes in the Kerins O’Rahillys club function rooms in Charlies Bar and Bistro and are on the lookout for new students aged between 4 and 16 years. The classes take place every Saturday in the two downstairs function rooms under the tuition of qualified teachers, Tara Dore, Tim Landers and Jackie O’Mahony. All classes are open to boys and girls. The 4-8 year olds class (hush puppies) is from 4-5pm and the 9-16 year olds class (tigers) is from 4-5.30pm. Call or text Tim on 0834056829 for further information.
Cards
Whist drive is back on Thursday nights. Call the club on 7124956 for details. All welcome.
Yoga Classes
There are yoga classes in the club on Thursday nights from 7.30 to 9pm. The class consists of warm up, stretching, workout, toning, stress release and relaxation. Phone or text Mike at 0872732591 for further details.
Pilates Classes
Do you want to improve your flexibility? Do you suffer from back, neck or hip pain? Do you want to improve your strength and tone up? Well look no further “Pilates Classes” continue at Kerins O’Rahillys on Tuesday evenings. Contact Izabela on 087 765 0125 for further details.
Charlie’s Bar
Club Lotto on takes place in the bar every Monday night with a special in house raffle if you are present so why not pop along. Why not treat yourself to lunch in Charlie’s. There’s something to please everyone. The Active Retired Coffee Morning Group meets every Tuesday morning in Charlie’s. Come along and keep in touch with old friends and make new friends. All welcome. “Dance for Fun” is on Wednesday nights. This has grown in popularity and is a very entertaining night out, a great way to stay fit, learn to dance and to make new friends. Come along and check it out. We have many different size function rooms and cater to all types of functions. Contact Tom or Eileen or any member of staff at 7124956 if you have any queries. Charlie’s Bar is on Facebook where there are regular updates on what is happening. Why not check it out.
Sympathies
Sincere Sympathy is expressed to the family of Catherine Quirke (nee Moriarty) O’Rahillys Villas Tralee, Jeremiah Hickey Chutehall Tralee and Don Wynne Denny St Tralee. May they rest in peace.
P.R.O Contact
If you have any thing you feel is of interest for the Kerins O’Rahillys notes please get in touch. You can contact me at pro.kerinsorahillys.kerry@gaa.ie. Why not join our Facebook group to keep up to date with all fixtures and what is going on in the club. Just follow the following linkhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/Narries/ or follow us on Twitter @korgaa
