Kerins O’Rahilly’s GAA Club News

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U6, U8, U10s Outdoor training for all of these age groups both boys and girls starts back on Saturday next the 7th of March at 11am in Healy Park Ballyrickard. We will welcome back all of our regular players and also meet new ones and their parents. All of our Saturday coaches are fully qualified and the Saturday coaching sessions promise fun with all of the skills thrown in.

Senior Football

Tralee District Senior League We play Ballymacelligott next on 8th March in Strand Rd.

Minor Football

The next game is against Dingle on the 7th of March at 1pm in Dingle in the Co League.

Ladies Football

U12 Girls played their first match of the season on Saturday last in the Kingdom Printers North Kerry League. The final score was Kerins O’Rahillys 1-06 Finuge/St Senans 3-07 in Healy Park Ballyrickard. The Kerins O’Rahillys girls played a great game in what were very poor conditions and what was the first proper match for many of the girls. This is a very young side and shows a lot of potential and will be one to watch this year. Team- Bronagh O’Carroll, Faith Efegbare, Casey Borst, Eugenie Kerins, Rachel O’Donnell, Liana Williams, Aoife O’Connor, Kate Kerins, Leonie Dowling, Sarah Costello, Eadrea Hayes, Maia Commane, Samantha Wadding, Cliodhna O’Connor McCarthy and Katie Kennedy.

All training is now back up and running. The U12 girls are training in Strand Rd on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6.30 to 7.30 with Jason and Norma. Contact Jason on 0862530484 for details.

The U14 girls are training in Strand Rd on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6.30 to 7.30 with Robert, Eddie, Mark and Ashling. Contact Robert on 0868882875 for further details.

The U16 girls are training in Ballyrickard on Saturdays from 12pm to 1.30pm with David and Ruth. Contact David on 0861630458 for further details.

Club Social

This years Social was held in our own club on Saturday last the 28th February. It was well attended with hosts Eileen and Tom O’Shea looking after everyone well. Former Chairmen of the Club were invited guests on the night and in attendance were Robert O’Brien, Seán Kissane, Danny Leane, Gerard Maye and John Crean. They were individually thanked for their contribution to the club over the years by present Chairman Frank O’Connor. Our 3 All-Ireland medal winners were congratulated. Cormac Coffey for his Minor medal and Barry John Keane and David Moran for their senior medals.

Finally Chairman Frank O’Connor announced our new Senior team sponsor. It will be Mossy Kelly The Kerries Golf Range. Mossy who is a long standing member and supporter of the club and of course played with and has 3 championship medals ‘53 ‘54 ‘57 and played ‘in the ‘56 final. Everyone danced to music by Chris Shortt and a very enjoyable night was had by all.

Birthday Wishes

Birthday wishes this week go to Faith Efegbare U12 Girls and Sophie Irwin U13 Girls. Enjoy your Birthdays!

Lotto

The Lotto takes place in Charlie’s Bar every Monday. The Lotto results for Monday the 23rd February were 2, 9, 15, and 26. There was no jackpot winner. The next jackpot will be €2,200. There were 2 match 3 winners. They were Noreen Wren c/o Dollie and Bernie Conway c/o Philip. The 5 entrants for the December Draw 2015 were Nora O’Sullivan c/o Mrs O’Brien, Caoimhe and Joseph Naughton c/o Fred, Tim O’Brien Knockmoyle and Jackie Higgins Ballyvelly House. 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

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.

Cards

Whist drive is back in the Club on Thursday nights. Join in from 8.30 on.

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” have arrived at Kerins O’Rahillys. Mondays 7-8 are for men only, Fitness and Flexibility is at 8.15 to 9.15. Tuesday evening Pregnancy classes at 6pm-6.45 and Pilates for Fitness at 7pm-8. Contact Izabela on 087 765 0125 for further details.

Weightwatchers

Weightwatchers classes take place in the Healy Room at the Kerins O’Rahillys clubhouse every Thursday. The times are 9.30am, 12.30pm and 5.30pm. Contact Helen for details on 0879504232. All welcome.

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 back on Wednesday nights. All welcome. 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.

Sympathies

Sincere Sympathy is expressed to the family of Valentine (Val) Murphy St Brendan’s Park and Hertfordshire, Richard Tolan Cahermoneen Tralee and Skerries Dublin, Margaret (Peggy) McQuinn Gurrane Gortatlea and Dublin 7, Sheila McMullan Connelly Park and Mitchels Avenue and Maurice O’Dowd Ballycrispin Castlemaine. 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 link https://www.facebook.com/groups/Narries/ or follow us on Twitter @korgaa

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