Lotto results: Lotto Tue 6th February 2024. Numbers drawn were 3, 26, 27, 29. No winner. Lucky dip winners of €20 were Bill & Sheila Looney, Liam & Aoife Cooper, James Costello, Jim Adams, Michael Kerins. Our next draw will be tomorrow night and the jackpot will be €1,200. Why not try your luck in our lotto. The links is as follows: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Na%20Gaeil%20CLG/lotto
Sympathy: Our deepest sympathy to Helen Cooper and her family on the passing of her father Danny Enright, Tarbert last week. May he rest in peace.
Scór: We’ll be starting Scór na bPáistí very soon, so if you have a child who might be interested, please contact Margaret at 086- 0855008.
Bingo: Na Gaeil Bingo tonight at 8pm sharp. Our Continued Special Offer on our Mini Accumulater Jackpot House is €340 in 54 calls. We also have a Raffle and Split the Bucket at half time. Bus available on (087)2817577. Over 18s only. Hope to see you all there for an excellent night out.
Volunteers: The club are looking for people to help out at bingo on Monday nights. If you can spare 2 hours every 5 or 6 weeks then Niamh (087-9863667) would be delighted to have you on board.
Return of underage training 2024: Our juveniles are back in training for the 2024 season. Contact details for the various age groups are as follows: U5’s – Denis Sugrue (087) 2808719. U7’s – Shane Moriarty (086) 8380434. U9s – Bryan O’Mahony 087 9585331. New members are always welcome and can contact the relevant team coach above.
U7 Training: Our U7’s group was a hive of activity with 25 kids participating yesterday morning. The group practiced their ball bouncing, solo’s, shots on goal and finished with a game. Training continues next Sunday at 10am in Tralee Sports Complex.
Girls Training: Na Gaeil Ladies juveniles (u8/u10/u12) are back training for the new season. New members are always welcome. For more information contact Eddie on 087-6791460.
Minor Co. League: Our u17 boys will host Glenflesk next Saturday in Round 1 of the County League. They are in Division 3A. Throw in is at 3pm.
Kerry (Ladies) National League: Well done to the Kerry Ladies team who beat Cork last Monday in Austin Stack Park, especially the Na Gaeil players Deirdre Kearney, Mary O’Connell, Eilís O’Connor, Jaydn Lucey & Bríd O’Connor. Round 4 will see the team host Mayo next weekend, at a Kerry venue.
Kerry LGFA u16: Well done to Eve Broderick and the Kerry u16 girls team who defeated Limerick yesterday in the first round of the Munster Championship.
Kerry (Men) National League: Good luck to the Kerry team who play Mayo next Saturday night in Round 3 of the National League Division 1.
Schools Football: Na Gaeil had a number of players involved in the Corn Uí Mhuirí final last Saturday. Congratulations to Kian Sheehan & Kevin O’Donoghue who were part of the winning Mercy Mounthawk team. Commiserations to Seán Barrett, Oisín O’Sullivan & Rory Reen who were involved with Tralee CBS.
Tralee/St. Brendan’s Board Senior League: Na Gaeil senior men opened their 2024 season with defeat to Churchill yesterday in Round 1 of the Tralee/St. Brendans Board senior league. Final score Churchill 2-9, Na Gaeil 2-7. The game marked the senior debuts of Jack Costello, Peter Doyle, Mark Lynch, Ruairí Ó hAiniféin, Oisín O’Sullivan & Kevin O’Donoghue. Next weekend Na Gaeil will host Austin Stacks in Round 2 at 12pm.
Credit Union Senior Co. League (Div 2): Fixtures for the upcoming senior County League have been revealed. The details are as follows:
23rd March: Na Gaeil v Glenbeigh/Glencar.
31st March: Templenoe v Na Gaeil.
7th April: Na Gaeil v Listowel Emmets.
21st April: Castleisland Desmonds v Na Gaeil.
28th April: Na Gaeil v Gneeveguilla.
5th May: Beaufort v Na Gaeil.
19th May: Fossa v Na Gaeil.
26th May: Na Gaeil v Ardfert.
2nd June: John Mitchels v Na Gaeil.
9th June: Na Gaeil v Kenmare.
23rd June: Austin Stacks v Na Gaeil.
Upcoming clubhouse events: You are all invited to join us as Na Gaeil continues to celebrate our Irish language & culture. Here are a few dates for the diary – cúpla data don dialann….
Friday March 1st, starting at 9pm, Tráth na gCeist dátheangach – bilingual quiz.
Friday 8th March from 9pm; come along to an evening of ceol, caint agus craic with our own senior footballer & music man Tadhg Ó Rinn.
Thursday March 14th at 7pm; Ceolchoirm Scór – our annual Scór showcase. Another night of top class light entertainment from our club members, óg agus aosta! Fáilte roimh chách! Bigí linn!
Big Screen: All National Football league and championship games will be shown live on the big screen in the bar throughout the season.
Tesco Blue Tokens: We are delighted to have been chosen as a beneficiary for Tesco’s Community Fund. If you, or anyone you know, is shopping in Tesco over the next 2-3 weeks please support Bord na n-Óg with blue tokens available at the tills on payment of groceries. Thanks.
Sponsorship Opportunity: If you have a business and would like to promote it with Na Gaeil we have various sponsorship packages available to suit all budgets. Enquiries to Donal (087-2577729) or Terry (086-8293261) or Colm (087-9080465) or Mike (086-2440158) or any member of the club Executive.
Club History: During the year Michael Golden spent many hours putting together a list of notable club results and other information about the club since its foundation in 1978. This can now be found on our website (www.nagaeil.ie). Click on “Club News” then “Weekly notes” and select ”Old results by Michael Golden”.
Kerry (Men) Munster Senior Championship 2024: Semi-final v Cork or Limerick on 20th April 2024.
Kerry (Men) Munster Minor Championship 2024: Quarter-final v Cork on 30th April 2024 at a Kerry venue.
Hire the Hall: The hall in the clubhouse is available for parties or other events. Please email nagaeilclubhouse@gmail.com if you’d like to make a booking.
Na Gaeil cycle club: Cycle each Saturday at 9.30am from Na Gaeil club. Everyone is welcome to come for a nice friendly cycle.
Cards: The weekly 45 card game is held every Wednesday night starting at 9pm. Everyone is welcome.
Notes: If you’d like anything included in the club’s weekly notes please send it to me at
pro.nagaeil.kerry@gaa.ie before 9am on Monday and I’ll do my best to include it.