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Lotto: Sponsored by Almas Takeaway, Milltown
The fortnightly club lotto draw took place on Friday, 23rd December at the club grounds. There was no jackpot or match 3 winner on this occasion. The numbers drawn were 14, 25, 26 and the bonus ball was 20.
Lucky Dip winners were as follows:
€50 – Patrick Foley
€50 – Michael Horgan
€25 – Michelle Fleming
€25 – Danny McClure
€25 – Adele O’Dwyer
€25 – Fr. Luke Roche
Separately, we held the Annual Christmas Lotto Raffle for 2022 and the winners were as follows:
€50 Burke’s Butchers: John Foley
€50 Spar Milltown: Shane Dinham
€25 Griffins Bar & Restaurant: Donal Ladden
€25 Alma’s Takeaway: Margaret Griffin
€25 Alma’s Takeaway: Stephen Mangan
€25 Doherty’s Pharmacy: Laura Clifford
€25 Londis Milltown: Mike O’Shea
€10 Golden Raffle Tickets (4 winners):Evelyn Twiss
David Woods
Muireann McAuliffe
Garry Murphy
Our next club lotto draw is scheduled to take place on Monday, 9th January 2023 at 8:00pm in the Clubhouse where the jackpot will be increased to €13,000. Get your draw tickets or renew your yearly tickets online on Clubforce or get your tickets for the next draw from all the usual local outlets. Mile búiochas do gach duine for playing Milltown/Castlemaine Clubs Fortnightly Fundraiser, the money raised is vital to the day to day running of our club and your support is sincerely appreciated.
Milltown/Castlemaine GAA: Race Night Review
What a night at the races, one that will be talked about for a while to come. Thanks to Harbour View Restaurant & Maine Valley Golf Club for being our hosts.
The crack was mighty, as horses won, fell & got lost along the way – with some big winners on the night.
Big thanks to everyone who supported our Race Night & those who attended last nights event. Special thanks again goes to our 52 Race Sponsors & the 288 Horse owners for adding to its success.
Our MC Willie Murphy was outstanding, keeping us entertained throughout the night, his Gentle Banter & pure enjoyment was infectious – what a legend.
Thanks to our sound & visual experts, Tom Hanafin & Ivan Stephens who volunteered their time & equipment for the night, very much appreciated guys.
Thanks also to our race night betting station & sales team, Karena Spring, Josephine Twiss, Maura Twiss, Laura Scanlon & Eileen Roche.
Thanks to Paud Hogan for bringing along our special guest – Sam Maguire
Presentations were made to David Heasman (Outgoing Snr Manager), Mike Murphy (Grounds Keeper) & Pat Twiss (20th Anniversary link) all well deserved.
Congratulations to our 2022 Award Winners on the night:
Senior Player – David Roche
Junior Player – Dara O’Connor
Young Player – Anthony Kelliher
Our Golden Ticket Draw – Overnight Stay & Spa Treatment in the Johnstown Estate Hotel, Dublin with a Helicopter Trip into Fairyhouse on Grand National Race Day.
The winner was drawn by Peter Twiss (County Board Secretary) under the watchful eye of Sam Maguire himself.
Huge congratulations goes to Anthony Kelliher – we’re all well jealous.
Last but not least, the race night committee, thanks for an outstanding, superbly run social event.
Ian Twiss, Emmett Spring, Paul Twiss, Suzy Doherty, Liam Doherty, Derek Twiss &
Oliver Kirwan.
And to the extended members of the executive for all their help in the build up & on the night itself.
Finally, on a personal note, I would like to wish you all a happy New Year & wish you the very best health & happiness for 2023.
John Foley
Chairperson Milltown/Castlemaine GAA Club
RACE NIGHT COMPETITION WINNER 🎉🎉
Congratulations to Aisling O’Shea who was announced the winner of our Race Night Facebook Competition last week.
Aisling was the winner of the following prizes in advance of Fridays event:
3 x Yearly Club Lotto Tickets
3 x Golden Tickets
1 x Lucky Horse
Thank you to everyone who took the time to enter the competition in recent weeks. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Club Merchandise & Club Shop
Milltown/Castlemaine GAA club gear and merchandise is now available to buy online from both the Club Shop and direct from O’Neill’s.
The Club Shop contains details of the large amount of branded Milltown-Castlemaine & Kerry stock we have available within the club, for immediate delivery, please use the link to check stock levels and sizes.
https://milltowncastlestore.sumupstore.com/
If you cannot find what you are looking for in the club store, then club gear is also available to purchase online in our dedicated O’Neill’s club shop. This site has everything from jerseys to playing gear to wet gear for supporters.
https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/milltown-castlemaine-gaa.html
Items for the Club Notes
If you have any items for inclusion in the weekly notes, then please contact the club’s PRO Dara O’Connor on 086 268 8674 before 8:00pm on Sundays.
Team Updates
Our club teams have finished up for 2022.
GAA 4 All – Finished for the season.
MC MINIS – Finished for the season.
U7 Boys – Finished for the season.
U8 Girls – Finished for the season.
U9 Boys – Finished for the season.
U10 Girls – Finished for the season.
U11 Boys – Finished for the season.
U13 Boys – Finished for the season.
U15 Boys – Finished for the season.
Minors – Finished for the season.
We look forward to welcoming our players back in 2023 and further details will follow in the time ahead regarding when the new season will commence for the respective age groups.
Team Enquiries
If you want to join your local club, one of the fastest growing clubs in the county, please contact one of our members below:
For GAA-4-All 4 players; contact Gillian Twiss on 0877678108
For MC Mini players (U6); contact Colin McKenna on 087 068 7653.
For U7 to U11 players; contact Liam Doherty on 086 041 3593
For U-13 & Older players; contact Ian Twiss on 087 252 1053
For anyone New to the Area, who would like to get involved with the club, please contact Ian Twiss on 087 252 1053
General Enquiries
For any other queries, please send an email to our Secretary or Chairperson at the following addresses:
secretary.milltowncastlemaine.kerry@gaa.ie
or
chairperson.milltowncastlemaine.kerry@gaa.ie
For emergencies, please call 087 409 3530 (Club Mobile Phone).
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