ACFL Division 2 

We had another busy week in the league last week. On Wednesday evening last we came from three points behind to draw with Ardagh Moydow in Ardagh, 1-11 to 2-8. JP Farley surged forward at the end for the equalising score with the last kick. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum (0-2, 2’45), Paul McGee, Cian Brady, Nathan Maher, Dean Cosgrave, JP Farley, Jamie Nertney, Mark Breslin, Sean Whelan, Mark Hughes, Cian Cassidy (0-1, 1f), Ryan Crowe, Aiden Gray (0-1), Kevin Whelan, Martin Cassidy (1-5, 3f). Subs used: Ciaran Cooney. On Saturday evening last we beat Ballymahon in Monaduff, 0-11 to 0-7. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum (0-2, 2f), Jamie Nertney (0-1), Cian Brady, Paul McGee, Kaelum Gill (0-1), JP Farley, Kevin Whitney, Mark Breslin, Sean Whelan, Ryan Crowe (0-1), Martin Cassidy (0-1), Cian Cassidy (0-4, 2f), Aiden Gray (0-1), Kevin Whelan, Orrin Greene. Subs used: Gearoid Nertney, Micheal Kane. 

Two pieces of club history occurred last Saturday. Gearoid and Jamie Nertney became the first father and son to play together in a senior match for the Gaels and Micheal Kane became the youngest player to play senior for the Gaels! Division 2 has now concluded and we finished in second place. The Division 4 semi-final took place yesterday, Tuesday against Mostrim in Monaduff.  

Lotto 

The lotto draw took place in The Mill Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, July 3rd. The Jackpot was €13,000. The numbers drawn were as follows:
 

6, 10, 14, 17 

There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €13,200! The three €50 winners were: 

Deirdre McEvoy, Ballinamuck 

Diane Tighe, Rooskey 

Padraig O’Brien, Ballyduffy 

Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Brenda for doing the draw and to the Mill Bar for providing refreshments. Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers. 

Fr Manning Cup 

Congratulations to captain Oisin Kane, Sean Gibbons and manager Enda McGahern on reaching the Fr Manning Cup final when they beat Wexford last Saturday. 

ACFL Division 2 

We had two good wins in the league last week. On Wednesday evening last we defeated Kenagh in Kenagh, 2-9 to 0-7. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum (0-1), Stephen Cosgrave, Cian Brady, Nathan Maher, Dean Cosgrave (0-1), JP Farley, Kaelum Gill, Mark Breslin (1-0), Sean Whelan, David Collum (0-1), Mark Hughes (0-2), Jamie Nertney, Kevin Whelan (0-1, 1m), Podge Gill (1-1), Martin Cassidy (0-1). Subs used: Cody Lee, Paul McGee, Orrin Greene, Jim Rogers, Eoin O’Hara. On Saturday evening last we beat Ballymore in Monaduff, 2-7 to 1-7. Orrin Greene’s late goal proved decisive. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum (0-1, 1f), Stephen Cosgrave, Mark Duffy, Paul McGee, Jamie Nertney, JP Farley, Dean Cosgrave (0-1), Pauric Gill, Sean Whelan, Ciaran Cooney, Mark Hughes (0-1), Cian Cassidy (1-3, 2f), Martin Cassidy (0-1), Podge Gill, Aiden Gray. Subs used: Orrin Greene (1-0). 

We play Ardagh Moydow, this evening Wednesday, at 8pm in Ardagh and on Saturday we play Ballymahon at 7pm in Monaduff in the final two rounds of the league. Best of luck lads. We wish Podge Gill a speedy recovery from the bad knee injury he sustained in the early stages of the Ballymore match. It was great to see Paddy O’Neill back out at our games after his recent procedure. 

ACFL Division 2 

We had a good 1-12 to 1-7 win over Cashel on Saturday evening last in Monaduff. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum, Paul McGee, Mark Duffy, Stephen Cosgrave, Kaelum Gill, JP Farley, Dean Cosgrave (0-1), Pauric Gill (0-3), Mark Breslin, David Collum, Mark Hughes, Cian Cassidy (0-6, 3f), Podge Gill, Martin Cassidy (1-2), Sean Whelan. Subs used: Kevin Whelan, Cian Brady, Jamie Nertney. 

We play Kenagh, this evening Wednesday, at 8pm in McGann Park and on Saturday we play Ballymore at 7pm in Monaduff. Best of luck lads. 

Lotto 

The lotto draw took place in Quinn’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, June 19th. The Jackpot was €12,800. The numbers drawn were as follows: 

7, 15, 26, 28 

There was no winner. The Jackpot is now €13,000! The three €50 winners were: 

Declan Donnelly, Ballinamuck 

Cyril Corr, Drumlish 

Patrick Higgins, Cloone 

Thank you to all who support our lotto. Thank you to Cathal Quinn for doing the draw and for the use of his premises as well as providing refreshments. Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers The next draw will take place in The Mill Bar, Drumlish on Monday, July 3rd 

June Bonanza Draw 

The June Bonanza draw also took place tonight in Quinn’s Bar, Drumlish, on Monday last, June 19th. Congratulations to the winners: 

1st prize €500 Martin Mulleady, Drumlish 

2nd prize €200 Frank Noonan, Louth 

3rd prize €150 Kevin Whelan, Bandra 

4th prize €150 Sean Whelan, Bandra 

5th prize Marquee Pass Liam O’Donoghue 

Thank you to everyone who has entered our draw.  Thank you to Cathal Quinn for doing the draw and for the use of the premises, as well as providing refreshments. 

ACFL Division 2 

We had a good 2-10 to 0-10 win over Ratchline on Sunday afternoon last in sun-soaked Cashel. The team and scorers were as follows: Paddy Collum, Paul McGee (1-0), Mark Duffy, Stephen Cosgrave, Kaelum Gill, JP Farley, Dean Cosgrave (0-1), Pauric Gill (1-2), Mark Breslin, David Collum, Mark Hughes, Cian Cassidy (0-4), Aiden Gray, Martin Cassidy (0-2), Ryan Crowe. Subs used: Podge Gill (0-1), Kevin Whitney, Nathan Maher. 

We play Cashel this Saturday at 7pm in Monaduff. The Division 4 semi-final is Sunday against Mostrim at 2pm in Monaduff. 

Lotto 

The lotto draw took place in Quinn’s Bar, Drumlish on Monday last, June 19th. Results are currently on the club website and social media and will be published in next week’s notes. Please play through Clubspot and select the Fr Manning Gaels option or buy from any of the usual sellers. Thank you to all who support our lotto. 

Sympathy 

The club extends its’ sincere sympathy to the family and friends of Aidan O’Hara who passed away recently. Aidan had a strong connection to the area and published many historical articles about Drumlish. Solas na bhFlaitheas air.