Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and €40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Category: Senior News
Club News 19-03-2023
ACFL Division 4
The football season starts this weekend, as our Division 4 team play the first round of the league at home against Carrickedmond. Throw-in is at 5.30pm on Saturday. Best of luck to the team and management
Lotto
The lotto draw took place on Monday last, March 13th in The ‘98 Bar, Ballinamuck. The Jackpot was €11,400. The numbers drawn were as follows:
7, 11, 25, 29
There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €11,600! The three €50 winners were:
Sarah Lennon, Drumlish
Anne Mulleady, Clonaugh
James Donnelly, Shanmullagh
Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Enda & Mary for the use of their premises and for providing refreshments. The next draw will take place in Quinn’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday, March 27th.
Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Longford
Hard luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on their defeat by Down last Saturday. Best of luck in the final round this Sunday against Antrim
Monster Bingo
St. Vincent’s are running a Monster Bingo in the ‘98 Hall, Ballinamuck on Sunday, April 2nd at 3pm. There will be €2,500 in prize money as well as a monster raffle. Please support.
Sympathy
The club extends its sympathy to the family and friends of Packie Curwin, Lettergeeragh, who passed away recently; to Owenie Quinn on the recent passing of his sister, Kitty Quinn; and to player John Paul Farley and Grainne O’Malley on their very sad bereavement. Solas na bhFlaitheas orthu.
Club News 12-03-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place on Monday last, March 13th in The ‘98 Bar, Ballinamuck. The Jackpot was €11,400. Results are currently on the club’s website and social media and will be published in next week’s notes.
Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Peter for the use of his premises. Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Longford
Best of luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management this weekend against Down.
Longford/Leitrim Masters
Well done and best of luck to clubmen Derek McKeon and James Breslin who were recently elected as the Longford/Leitrim Masters Chairman and Treasurer respectively.
Sympathy
The club extends its sympathy to the family and friends of Sean Coyle, Shanmullagh, who passed away last week. Solas na bhFlaitheas air
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
St. Patrick’s Day
Everyone at the club would like to wish all our members, players, coaches and supporters at home and abroad a very happy St. Patrick’s Day. Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona dhaoibh. Best of luck and well done to the Ballinamuck parade committee who are holding a parade in Ballinamuck this year. It is great to see this tradition revived after over 80 years
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Club News 05-03-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place on Monday last, February 27th in Dillon’s of Ballinamuck. The Jackpot was €11,200. The numbers drawn were as follows:
1, 22, 26, 28
There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €11,400! The three €50 winners were:
Josephine McKeon, Drumlish
Honorah McGowan, Ballinamuck
Brian Hughes
Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Peter for the use of his premises. The next draw will take place in The ‘98 Bar, Ballinamuck on Monday, March 13th.Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
February Bonanza Draw
The February Bonanza draw also took place on Monday night, February 27th, in Dillon’s of Ballinamuck.
Congratulations to the winners:
1st prize €500 Jodie Corrigan, Lettergeeragh
2nd prize €200 Olive Donnelly, Ballinamuck
3rd prize €150 Sean Crowe, Derawley
4th prize €150 Rory Donnelly & Susan Delaney, Kiltycreevagh
5th prize Marquee Pass Cathal Quinn, Quinn’s Bar
Thank you to everyone who has entered our draw. Thank you to Peter Dillon for the use of his premises and to Club President Fr Ber Hogan for doing the draw. The next draw will take place at the end of March.
Longford
Hard luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on their narrow defeat by Offaly last Sunday. Well done to Jamie Nertney and the U20s on reaching the Philly McGuinness Tournament final
Challenge
Our seniors had their first work out of the year last Sunday afternoon against Butlersbridge. We thank David Pettit’s side for coming to Monaduff for a useful challenge and wish them the best of luck for the coming year
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
New Arrival
Congratulations to player Dean Cosgrave and wife Maria on the birth of their son, Rían, recently. Another skillful Gaels forward for the future!
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Club News 12-02-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place in Cassidy’s Olde Village Inn, Drumlish on Monday last, February 13th. Results are currently on the club website and social media and will be published in next week’s notes. Thank you to all who support our lotto. Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Monthly Bonanza Draw
Our very popular Monthly Bonanza Draw is back again this year. Like last year there will be 12 draws, with prizes of €500, €200, €150, €150 and a Weekend Pass to the Marquee in Drumlish in each of them!
The cost of entry is again €100, with an option of 3 for €250. The first Monthly Draw takes place at the end of February (there will be a double draw in December).
Fr. Manning Gaels are currently undergoing ambitious plans to develop the adjacent land to Monaduff which we hope will include an Astroturf playing area, Handball alley, Ball-Wall area, walkway to link with the Rebel Trail and car parking facilities among other upgrades to the current facilities. We want to see Monaduff Park become a hub for our parish and that is why we would really appreciate you support with this fundraising effort. To enter please play on Clubspot or contact any member of the Executive.
Longford
Best of luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management in their third round NFL clash with Cavan this weekend
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Ireland Lights Up
‘Ireland Lights Up’ continues this Tuesday evening in Monaduff from 8pm to 9pm. All welcome as always. We were delighted to have Thomas Hynes and the RTÉ cameras in Monaduff last Tuesday week where crowds thronged the park. It was a terrific evening and we were delighted to host so many from near and far in our grounds. Thank you to all who helped out including Johnny Mulligan for the drone and Von and Lorraine Corrigan for providing the refreshments afterwards
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Player of the Championship
Hard luck to Conor Keenan on missing out on the Intermediate Player of the Championship award. It was a great achievement to be nominated and the club is proud of his efforts all year.
Club News 05-02-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place in O’Reilly’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, January 30th. The Jackpot was €10,800. The numbers drawn were as follows:
5, 16, 17, 29
There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €11,000! The three €50 winners were:
Liam Forde, Drumlish
Kelly O’Leary, Longford
Donal Murtagh, Clonmacart
Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Cathal for the use of his premises and for providing refreshments. The next draw will take place in Cassidy’s Olde Village Inn, Drumlish on February 13th.Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Monthly Bonanza Draw
Our very popular Monthly Bonanza Draw is back again this year. Like last year there will be 12 draws, with prizes of €500, €200, €150, €150 and a Weekend Pass to the Marquee in Drumlish in each of them!
The cost of entry is again €100, with an option of 3 for €250. The first Monthly Draw takes place at the end of February (there will be a double draw in December).
Fr. Manning Gaels are currently undergoing ambitious plans to develop the adjacent land to Monaduff which we hope will include an Astroturf playing area, Handball alley, Ball-Wall area, walkway to link with the Rebel Trail and car parking facilities among other upgrades to the current facilities. We want to see Monaduff Park become a hub for our parish and that is why we would really appreciate you support with this fundraising effort. To enter please play on clubspot or contact any member of the Executive.
Longford
Hard luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on their defeat by Westmeath last Sunday. We wish the lads the best of luck against Cavan this weekend
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Ireland Lights Up
‘Ireland Lights Up’ continues this Tuesday evening in Monaduff from 8pm to 9pm. All welcome
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Player of the Championship
Congratulations to Conor Keenan on his nomination for Intermediate Player of the Championship
Sympathy
The club extends its sincere sympathy to the family and friends of Padraig Quinn, Kilnashee, who passed away last week. Solas na bhFlaitheas air
29-01-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place in O’Reilly’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, January 30th. The Jackpot was €10,000. Results are currently on the club website and social media and will be published in next week’s notes. Thank you to all who suppot our lotto.
Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Monthly Bonanza Draw
Our very popular Monthly Bonanza Draw is back again this year, but with an added bonus! Like last year there will be 12 draws, with prizes of €500, €200, €150, €150 and a Weekend Pass to the Marquee in Drumlish in each of them!
This time, however, you will also be entered into the GAA’s National Club Draw, where you could win a brand-new Dacia Duster, €2,000, or 8 other various All Ireland Final packages which include accommodation in the Croke Park Hotel. This draw takes place on March 15th
The cost of entry is again €100, with an option of 3 for €250. The first Monthly Draw takes place at the end of February (there will be a double draw in December).
Fr. Manning Gaels are currently undergoing ambitious plans to develop the adjacent land to Monaduff which we hope will include an Astroturf playing area, Handball alley, Ball-Wall area, walkway to link with the Rebel Trail and car parking facilities among other upgrades to the current facilities. We want to see Monaduff Park become a hub for our parish and that is why we would really appreciate you support with this fundraising effort. To enter please play on clubspot or contact any member of the Executive.
Longford
Hard luck to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on their defeat by Fermanagh in Ederney last Saturday. Paddy had an exceptional match in goals with excellent kickouts and one magnificent save midway through the second half to keep Longford in the game. It was great to hear our Chairman Mike Mulleady do a superb job on co-commentary on Shannonside. There was an interesting local connection with the Fermanagh team, as their goalkeeper, Sean McNally, is a grand-nephew of former Gaels player and great supporter Michael McNally. Best of luck to the Longford team this weekend against Westmeath
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Ireland Lights Up
‘Ireland Lights Up’ continues this Tuesday evening in Monaduff from 8pm to 9pm. All welcome
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Safe Travels
Best wishes to long serving player Derek McCormack who heads off travelling this week. We hope to see Derek back in the maroon and gold in the not-too-distant future.
Club News 22-01-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place in The Mill Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, January 16th.
Thank you to all who support our lotto. The numbers drawn were as follows:
14, 16, 22, 27
There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €10,800! The three €50 winners were:
Philomena Scott, Ballinamuck
Colleen McGee, Drumlish
Mary Lillis, Kilmahon
Thank you to all who support our lotto. The next draw will take place in O’Reilly’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday, January 30th.
Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Monthly Bonanza Draw
Our very popular Monthly Bonanza Draw is back again this year, but with an added bonus! Like last year there will be 12 draws, with prizes of €500, €200, €150, €150 and a Weekend Pass to the Marquee in Drumlish in each of them!
This time, however, you will also be entered into the GAA’s National Club Draw, where you could win a brand-new Dacia Duster, €2,000, or 8 other various All Ireland Final packages which include accomodation in the Croke Park Hotel. This draw takes place on March 15th
The cost of entry is again €100, with an option of 3 for €250. The first Monthly Draw takes place at the end of February (there will be a double draw in December). To be in the National Club Draw, please make sure you enter before January 31st.
Fr. Manning Gaels are currently undergoing ambitious plans to develop the adjacent land to Monaduff which we hope will include an Astroturf playing area, Handball alley, Ball-Wall area, walkway to link with the Rebel Trail and car parking facilities among other upgrades to the current facilities. We want to see Monaduff Park become a hub for our parish and that is why we would really appreciate you support with this fundraising effort. To enter please play on clubspot or contact any member of the Executive.
Longford
Well done to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on winning the O’Byrne Cup at the weekend. Paddy was solid as a rock as usual in the goals and Conor made his competitive debut coming on in the closing stages. Best of luck this weekend in the opening round of the NFL against Fermanagh this weekend.
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Ireland Lights Up
‘Ireland Lights Up’ continues this Tuesday evening in Monaduff from 8pm to 9pm. All welcome
Scór na nÓg
Longford Scór na nÓg will be taking place in March and we are looking for people under 17 to take part. Anyone interested in participating in Figure Dancing, Solo Singing, Instrumental Music, Ballad Group, Sketch, Recitation, Set Dancing, Sean Nós dancing or the Table Quiz can you please contact Von Corrigan on 0861752773
Sympathy
The club extends its deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Rose Margaret Keane (nee Carthy), formerly of Drumbad who passed away recently. Solas na bhFlaitheas uirthi
Club News 15-01-2023
Lotto
The lotto draw took place in The Mill Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, January 16th. Results are currently on the club website and social media and will be published in next week’s notes. Thank you to all who support our lotto.
Please play through Clubspot the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers.
Monthly Bonanza Draw
We are delighted to announce that our very popular Monthly Bonanza Draw is back again this year, but with an added bonus! Like last year there will be 12 draws, with prizes of €500, €200, €150, €150 and a Weekend Pass to the Marquee in Drumlish in each of them!
This time, however, you will also be entered into the GAA’s National Club Draw, where you could win a brand-new Dacia Duster, €2,000, or 8 other various All Ireland Final packages which include accomodation in the Croke Park Hotel. This draw takes place on March 15th
The cost of entry is again €100, with an option of 3 for €250. The first Monthly Draw takes place at the end of February (there will be a double draw in December). To be in the National Club Draw, please make sure you enter before January 31st.
Fr. Manning Gaels are currently undergoing ambitious plans to develop the adjacent land to Monaduff which we hope will include an Astroturf playing area, Handball alley, Ball-Wall area, walkway to link with the Rebel Trail and car parking facilities among other upgrades to the current facilities. We want to see Monaduff Park become a hub for our parish and that is why we would really appreciate you support with this fundraising effort. To enter please play on clubspot or contact any member of the Executive.
Longford
Well done to club representatives Paddy Collum and Conor Keenan and the Longford team and management on qualifying for the O’Byrne Cup final this weekend against Louth. Best of luck. We also wish Conor the best of luck in the Sigerson Cup against UCC
Club Membership
Club Membership for the forthcoming year is now available. The cost is €50 for adults and
€40 for students/OAPs. Membership is required for all playing members. Membership entitles you to attend monthly club meetings and if received before March 31st, entitles you to a vote at next year’s AGM and entry into the draw for All Ireland tickets. To pay please contact
Registrar, Bridie Reilly or through the Clubspot app.
Ireland Lights Up
‘Ireland Lights Up’ continues this Tuesday evening in Monaduff from 8pm to 9pm. All welcome
Best Wishes
The club extends its best wishes and safe travels to last year’s captain Emmet Noonan as he leaves for Canada this week. Emmet has been one of the club’s best and most committed players since joining the senior panel and we look forward to seeing him back in the maroon and gold in the near future
Sympathy
The club extends its deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Michael Corrigan, Lettergullion, who passed away last week. We also extend condolences to our Gaelic For Mothers & Others player Antoinette Dolan and the Dolan family, Bawn, on the sad passing of Gary. Solas na bhFlaitheas orthu