Lotto
There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 02, 14, 25 & 28. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Joe Scanlon c/o Rock St. PO, Susan O Shea Curraheen, Mary O Donoghue Camp, Dominick O Brien c/o Rock St. PO and Mary Fahy c/o Rock St. PO.
Next week’s Lotto will have a Jackpot of €5,800 and the draw will take place this Sunday night May 1st in Keane’s Bar. Lotto tickets are available from the usual outlets or any club officer.
Dingle Way Challenge 2016
The Dingle Way Challenge is back and will take place on Sunday the 5th of June. Come and experience the stunning scenery of West Kerry and the Atlantic Ocean as you walk along the most westerly peninsula in Europe, overlooking the Blasket Islands and Skellig Rock and also savour the magic of Inch Beach.
Once again there is something for everyone – from a single 11km stage along the world famous ‘Macha na bó’ trail, through to the full 57km Ultra route which incorporates mountains, beaches and paths.The scenery you will experience is unrivaled.
As usual meals are provided, including a BBQ in Blennerville upon completion. Early registration is encouraged as one section of the walk is guided, so numbers must be restricted. You can register online at http://www.active.com/tralee-cokerry/walking/dingle-way-challenge-2016
Juvenile Academy
U6’s: well done to Chloe Passway, Jayden Synott and Rian Flynn who showed great skill and determination throughout their training session and a special well done to Ben Deegan who won our player of the week trophy. Well done Ben. Keep up the good work.
U8’s: Our U8’s will play Castlegregory this Thursday at 6.45pm in our field. Training however continues next Sunday at the usual time of 10.30 am
U10’s: The St. Pats under 10’s Boys & Girls were in academy action last Sunday. We had a great turnout. The coaches were delighted with the great effort everyone gave during the session with Eddie Stack, Fionn Dairo, Mark O’Brien and Killian O’Mahony giving it their all during the session. Congratulations to Zach Howarth on winning the footballer of the week trophy. The U-10’s have a Go Games Blitz this Thursday April 28th at 6.30pm at home v our neighbours from the other clubs in the St Brendan’s district. It is important that ye all keep practicing yer skills at home during the week.
U12’s: Our next match is away to Laune Rangers (B) this Thursday 28th April at 6.30pm. It is a rescheduled match due to Kerry’s involvement in the AFL Final last Sunday.
Seniors
Training continues as usual on the designated days.
Our next game is in Blennerville on the 8th of May where we welcome Glenbeigh/G’car in the Junior Premier Club Championship, Round 1. Throw-in is at 2.30pm.
Voluntary Group Information
Curraheen Community Council would like to thank everyone that attended the information evening at the Rose Hotel, Tralee last Tuesday, April 19th. We wish to express a special word of appreciation to each one of a large number of groups and clubs that was present on the night. O Shea’s Gala Shop, Blennerville kindly donated a very generous hamper which was raffled at the event. Míle buíochas!
Blennerville/Ballyard Community Games
Blennerville/Ballyard ATHLETICS community games competition will take place on Wednesday, the 4th of May in St. Pats GAA pitch at 6:30pm sharp. Hope to see you all there.
Community Transport Bus
A few years ago Curraheen Community Council saw the need for a bus service, other than public transport in our locality.
It contacted Kerry Community Transport and literally got the wheels in motion. A return bus service is provided every Friday, departing Derrymore at 10.00am and serving such places as Derrymore, Derryquay, Curraheen, Annagh, Tonevane, Clahane, Kilfeighny, Cloghers, Ballyard to arrive at Garveys, Tralee before 11.00am.
The bus departs Garveys, Tralee at 1.30pm. People can be picked up and dropped off at their own homes wherever this is possible.
Free travel pass is accepted. Otherwise a fare of €5 return applies (€2 for children under 12). Everyone is welcome to avail of this service.For further details or to book a seat on the bus please contact Lo Call 1890 528528 or (066)7147002.
Club Mass
Club mass and bake sale will take place in St. Brendan’s church, Curraheen on May 8th. This is a very improtant event in our club calendar. Special thanks to Fr. Francis Nolan for facilitating this special event.
Sympathy
The club would like to extend its sympathy to the family and friends of Anne Moore Kevin Barry Villas. May she rest in peace.
