Fixtures
We are playing St. Brigid’s, Killashee in Monaduff on Saturday, July 25th at 7pm in the first round of the Division 2 league. We are then away to Seán Connolly’s on Sunday, August 2nd at 2pm. In the Division 4 League (Patsy Reilly Cup – for players outside the named 15) we are playing Dromard in the first round on Sunday, July 26th at 2pm in Monaduff. Then we are away to Granard on Saturday, August 1st at 7pm. The first round of the Junior championship is Wednesday, August 19th at 7.15pm against Granard in Higginstown. The second round is at home to Longford Slashers on Wednesday, August 26th at 7pm.
Senior Challenge
Our seniors had another good workout on Sunday last in Monaduff against Roscommon side, Kilbride. Thank you to Kilbride for the sporting game and we wish them the best of luck in their upcoming championship. Thank you once again to referee Jimmy McCormack for coming down to ref the game.
Junior Team
Our juniors had their first game of the year on Saturday evening last when they travelled to Kilteevan for a challenge against the home side St. Joseph’s. We lost on a scoreline of 2-12 to 0-10. The team and scorers were as follows:
Aiden Gray, James McCann, Gabriel Higgins, James O’Neill, Mike Kiernan, Stephen Cosgrave (0-1), John Paul Farley, Mark Duffy, Mark Breslin, Tom McGee (0-1), Ciarán Cooney (0-1), Kevin Whitney, Shane Hagan (0-2), Derek McKeon, Robin O’Neill (0-1)
Subs used:
David Cassidy (0-4), Paul Donnelly, Michael Courtney and Enda Quinn
Sympathy
We extend our sincere sympathy to the family and friends of Peggy McGlynn (née Sheeran, formerly Lettergeeragh) who passed away last week. We also extend our sympathy to Mary McCormack (Gaigue) and family on the passing of her sister Margaret Kearney in Edgeworthstown. Solas na bhFlaitheas orthu.