Local Notes 19.05.2011

CEMETERY  MEETING:

The Committee are holding an open  meeting at the Community Centre on Monday 23rd May, 8.30pm. 

They are hoping to carry out some improvements as regards parking and repairs to footpaths in the new

cemetery.    Everyone welcome to attend and air their views.

 

GRANAGH  UTD. F.C:

Lotto  Results:    Winning Nos. 11. 13. 25. 29.    No Winner.         Next  Week's  Jackpot  €9,500.00

Lucky Dips:    James Dillon, Ballyagran.   Anthony Fitzgerald, Croom.   James Kiely, Anhid.   

Tickets available at O` Gorman's Foodstore Granagh, Hickeys Bar Croom, The Rock Bar Granagh, & Bennis'  Bar  Ballyagran.

Thanks to all who are buying the lotto tickets, every week, it is very much appreciated.  

 

U8s  are busy busy at the moment, they are playing in the Quarter Final of the Cup v Askeaton on Wednesday 18th and have qualified

for the Div 3 Shield Final on Monday 6th June. 

U10s are up against Abbeyfeale in the Semi-final of the Cup at the weekend.   In a recent match versus Killeaney they scored a total of

fifteen goals -  three hat tricks from Ciara English, Paudie Murphy and Liam Bennis.   Followed by two from T.J. Tierney and one each

from Sean Murphy, Darragh Clifford, Conor Clifford and James Stapleton.   Man of the Match Tom Curtin.    Other who played well,

Rory Condon and David Bennett.    They certainly had their weetabix that day.!

Congratulations:   Shane Collins has been awarded the U8, Div 3 Player of the Year for the second year running.   James McDermott has

received Div 3 Player of the Year Award for the U12s.     Kyle Cotter, Jack O'Donoghue & Edward Sheehy are on the panel for the

U13 Kennedy Cup in June.   Well done to all for their commitment and achievements.

 

Results:

Juniors:   League Cup:  Granagh Utd. 1 - 0  Rathkeale B., after a penalty shoot out.

COMMUNITY  GAMES:

Church Gate Collection:     This weekend we will be holding our annual church gate collection.  To run all of the various events                     during the year costs a considerable amount and this collection is a vital part of our budget.  There will be a collection in Granagh                       on Saturday night and in Ballingarry on Sunday morning .
County Finals:   The boys and girls who qualified at our sports evening will be back in action on the last weekend in May.                                    The County Finals take place in Mungret on Sat 28^th and Sun 29^th.

GARDEN  WALK:

 

Sunday 19th June - a date for your diary.     Lady Harrington is  kindly organising a floral and vegetable garden walk at her home in The Glen.

Monies raised will be donated towards Kilpeacon Tower Restoration Fund, which was struck by lightening and Granagh Development Fund. 

Afternoon teas will be available and also plants for sale.     This will be a wonderful day in beautiful surroundings.