Club Notes : Sun 11th Nov 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 09/11/2018, numbers drawn were 6, 8, 12 & 20. Sellers prize winner Tom Joe O’ Donoghue, €50 Y/T prize to Helen Rahilly Reaboy, €50 to Dan Mack Tournonaugh, Patrica Mahony Islanderagh, John Moriarty Coom & Margaret O’ Connor c/o Margaret Hayes. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 1, 10, 18 & 23. Next week’s jackpot €14,000 plus €1,000 bonus.

Munster Un Even Cross Country Championship: Held in Turnpike, Co Tipperary on Sunday last. Participating from our club was Paddy & Rachel hickey, Aiveen Vaughan, Aine O’ Sullivan & Saoirse Tompkins. All ran well but were not successful in qualifying for the All Irelands. All will be travelling to Riverstick for the B’s Cross Country competition on December 2nd.

Santa Fun Run: Don’t forget December 15th @ 10.00 am is the date for our Santa Fun run & Fancy Dress in aid of St Joseph’s Day Care Centre, Rathmore. Everyone welcome.

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Club Notes… Mon 5th Nov 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 02/11/208, numbers drawn were 2, 18, 20 & 25. Sellers prize winner Mossy Brosnan, €50 Y/t prize to Derry Vaughan Ballydesmond, €50 to Katelyn & Grainne O’ Leary Gneeveguilla, €40 to John Scannell Clonkeen, Catherine moynihan Annaskirtane & DJ O’ Connor Maughantourig. Bonus not won numbers drawn wwere 9, 19, 20 & 26. Next week’s jackpot €13,800 plus €1,000 bonus.

Barradubh Couch To 5K: Couch to 5K training will continue each Monday & Thursday up to and including December 13th, training will resume again after Christmas.

Our Santa Fun Run/ Walk will be held on Saturday December 15th at 10.00 am. There will be a 2500m & 5000 m run / walk. Both races will start together in Barradubh New Field, and heading towards Shronedraugh road.

Entry fee Adult €7.00 , juveniles €4.00 family €12.00. Buggies are allowed and if any dogs they must be on a lead.

All proceeds will go St Josephs Day Care Centre Rathmore. Sponsorship cards are available from Nora O’ Connor, Breeda McAuliffe or Joan Warren or St Josephs Day Care centre. €2.00 per line or €5.00 for three lines. There will be a draw for all names on sponsorship cards which are to be returned by December 13th. There will be prizes for 1st 3 men & 1st 3 ladies, 1st 3 U16 boys & girls. Registration in the New pavilion from 9.00 am onwards.

Munster Senior Mens & Ladies Cross country & Juvenile Uneven ages: Due to be held in Tullamore next Sunday, best of luck to all athletes from the club who will be travelling to this event.

Club Notes… Tues 30th Oct 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner or our lotto draw 26/10/2018, numbers drawn were 1, 2, 10 & 22. Sellers prize winner Aeneas O’ Leary, €50 T/T prize to Eilish & Thomas Fitzpatrick Taur Newmarket, €50 to Eilish Coffey Woodlawn Killarney, €40 each to Sarah Griffin Lisivigeen, James Regan Killarney & Tommy Murphy c/o Mossy Brosnan. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 6, 11, 23 & 26. Next week’s jackpot €13,600 plus €1,000 bonus.

Training: Sunday morning training resumes next Sunday November 4th @ 11.15 in Gneeveguilla and each Sunday thereafter to December 9th. Due to cross country competitions training was disrupted in Gneeveguilla over the past few weeks.

Couch to 5K: We will be holding a fund run in the near future, watch this space for updates. This will be a fundraiser in aid of Rathmore Day Care Centre. Date, venue and programme will be released next week. A very worthy cause we hope to make this an enjoyable event.

Club Notes… Tues 23rd Oct 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 19/10/2018, numbers drawn were 11, 16, 17 & 30. Sellers prize winner Mossy Brosnan, €50 Y/T prize winner John O’ Donoghue Lyrecorrin, €50 to Neily Murphy Newquarter, €40 to Hannah Moynihan Knocknagree, Margaret O’ Connor c/o Margaret Hayes & Linda Johnson c/o Noreen McCarthy. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 10, 16, 21 & 30. Next week’s jackpot €13,400 plus €1,000 bonus.

Munster Novice & Even Age Cross Country Championships: A good crowd turned out from our club on Sunday last to this event held in Beaufort. Well done to all who travelled and represented the club with pride. Club athletes present were Kate Culloty, Daisy Cremin , Aoife O’ Donovan, Emma Dineen, Megan O’ Reilly, Claragh O’ Connor, Caoimhe O’ Donovan, Sarah Byrne, Elma Cremin, Aisling O’ Leary, Emmett O’ Connor, Saoirse Tompkins, Michael Thornton, Robert & Andrew Purcell.

Couch to 5K: Gong very well 2 nights a week in Barradubh Monday & Thursday at 7.30 pm each night.

Club Training: Gneeveguilla club training will resume on November 4th at 11.00 am.

Club Notes… Mon 15th Oct 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 12/10/2018, numbers drawn were 1, 7, 21 & 25. Sellers prize winner Tom Joe O’ Donoghue, €50 Y/T prize winner Mary T McCarthy Gneeveguilla, €50 to Dan Joe Mack, Tournonaugh, €40 to John Donovan Tureencahill, Gearoid O’ Connor Gneeveguilla & Denis & Siobhan c/o Corner Bar Barraduff. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 4, 19, 20 & 22. Next week’s jackpot €13,200 plus €1,000 bonus

County Cross Country Relay Championships: A great crowd from the club travelled to Firies on Sunday last for The Cross country Championships Relays. Athletes had to run 500m each and did their very best for the club on the day. We had U10 boys & girls teams, u12 girls, U14 Boys and girls and u16 girls. Our girls U16 team secured silver medals, team members were Saoirse Tompkins, Sarah O’ Connor, Sive O’ Connor, our U16 boys team secured bronze medals, team members were Ben Murphy, Michael McSweeney & Jack O’ Leary. The club wishes to thank all athletes who participated, their parents and trainers who prepared our athletes for the competition and travelled on the day.

Couch to 5K: Training each Monday & Thursday night at 7.30 pm. It is intended to hold a Santa/ Fun run for all participants before Christmas, profit generated will go to charity. The monies collected each Monday and Thursday night is divided equally between Barradubh field fund and Gneeveguilla AC.

Club Notes : Sun 7th Oct 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 05/10/2018, numbers drawn were 15, 16, 17 & 27. Sellers prize winner Paddy O’ Donoghue, €50 Y/T prize to John Vaughan Lisheen, €50 to Mary O’ Donoghue Upper Coom, €40 to Bertie Hickey Knocknagree, Timmie Brosnan No 5 Tureenamult & Denise Fitzgerald Scrahanagullane. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 15, 23, 24 & 30. Nest week’s jackpot €13,000 plus €1,000 bonus

Cross Country: The club had a very good day at The Cross Country in Caherciveen on Sunday last, taking a number of medals. Paddy Hickey got his first cross country medal U9, Aine O’ Sullivan in her first cross country race got a medal so too did Oisin O’ Leary. Michael Thorton although running out of his age was in the medals. Saoirse Tompkins was 2nd in U15 and Ben Murphy was 3rd U17. Caroline Murphy was 2nd O50 & Siobhan Daly was 1st O35, Robert Purcell won O50. Well done to all our other runners who travelled to Caherciveen and participated on the day. The final Kerry Cross Country fixtures sees the country junior, senior and relays ( 4 x 500m) U10 – U14 up for decision in Firies on Sunday next at 11.00 am. Best of luck to all competing on the day.

Limerick 10 Miler: Hearty congratulations to Catherine Kiely who won the 10 mile road race in Limerick last week. Its great to see Catherine back in form.

Couch To 5K: Our current series is going ok at the moment, two nights per week, Monday & Thursday at 7.30 pm, new recruits are still welcome. As promised there will be a run / walk held before Christmas. All monies collected will during the series will be donated to a charity. So if anyone has any suggestions for a charity they would like to see benefit do hand in the name to Tom Joe or Michael Foley.

Club Notes : Mon 1st Oct 2018

Gneeveguilla AC Club Notes by Cynthia Daly

Lotto: No winner of our lotto draw 28/09/2018, numbers drawn were 16, 17, 20 & 22 Sellers prize winner Aeneas O’ leary,€50 Y/T prize winner John & Bridie O’ Neill Shinnagh, €50 to Eilish Coffey Woodlawn Killarney, €40 to Eileen O’ Connor Newmarket, Angie Breen Coom & Timmie Brosnan No 5 Tureencamult. Bonus not won numbers drawn were 7, 8, 15 & 21. Next week’s jackpot €12,800 plus €1,000 bonus.

Cross Country: The long awaited cross country season got off to a great start in The Demense Killarney on Sunday last with the holding of The Novice Mens and Ladies, U23 & juvenile even age. All was run like clockwork thanks to the hard working committee. Gneeveguilla AC had a lot of new runners and a few old reliables in action. One of our new runners stole the limelight, Michael Thorton in his very first race won the U14. Andrew Purcell won the u23, Saoirse Tompkins was 2nd U16 and Ben Murphy was 3rd U16. Our U10 girls were 2nd team Kate Culloty, Aevene Vaughan, Daisy Cremin & Emma Dineen. Michelle knee & Eileen Horgan ran well in The Novice. The club appreciates all those from the club who took part on the day. Next Sunday the action switches to Caherciveen for the county Intermediate, Masters & juvenile uneven age. Best of luck to all competitors.

Couch To 5K: Worth noting it is still not too late to join. Training is held on Monday & Thursday evenings at 7.30 pm in Barradubh field. 2 nights a week, no pressure. Michael Foley is in charge and is no hard task master.