NA Fianna GAA Football Club
G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 01 MAY 2012 U16 FOOTBALL LEAGUE Na Fianna U16 Footballers suffered their first defeat of the year last Monday week when they lost out to Rhode Og in Rhode on a scoreline of 6-07 to 4-09 in Round 2 of the U16 Football League. Despite conceeding the first point Na […]
Raheen GAA Club
G.A.A CLUB NOTES DATE: 01 MAY 2012 LOTTO The numbers drawn in Monday [23RD April 2012] night’s Lotto were 06 12 23 29. There was no Jackpot Winner of €2,800 and 4 Match 3 Winners [Kathleen Hunt C/O Geashill P/O; Mary O’Keefe C/O Denis Sheil; Tom & Joe C/O Killeigh P/O; Dolores Lee […]
Opportunities for Schools to get funds from Gleo
Foras na Gaeilge would like to remind principals, school teachers and students that the GLEO scheme will run from now until May 31st. If schools want to enter this scheme there are application forms available on the Foras na Gaeilge website at www.gaeilge.ie/gleo. The GLEO scheme, which has been run by Foras na Gaeilge for […]
Brosna Gaels Hurling
Division 1 Hurling League Brosna Gaels played Carraig/Riverstown in Pullough on Monday evening. They play Lusmagh on Sunday 6th May at 11am in Lusmagh Division 3 Hurling League Brosna Gaels defeated Killeigh on Tuesday in Ballycumber on a scoreline of 2-13 to 0-12. The team was Ger Spain, Aaron Daly, Stephen Keena, Kevin Murray, […]
Clara GAA Notes 30th April
U21 Football Championship Clara were knocked out of the U21 Football Championship last Friday night away to St. Patricks on a score line of 2-15 to 0-4. The Clara team was: Wayne Flanagan, Robert McDonagh, John Ledwith, Eoin Wyer, Liam Monaghan, Darren Coughlan, Stephen O’Brien, Graham Guilfoyle, John Flattery, Willie Fleming, Luke Kelly, Callum Stewart, […]
Ballycumber GAA Alcohol & Substance Abuse Policy Launch
The GAA’s Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) programme, a joint initiative with the HSE, aims to promote healthy life-choices by reducing the harm caused by the misuse of alcohol and other drugs. Colin O’Regan, the ASAP national co-ordinator, together with Sean Hackett the Ballycumber GAA ASAP Officer & Liam Hackett, Offaly ASAP Officer, officially […]
Hogan Announces New Water Safety Awareness Courses
Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, today (27 April 2012) announced the introduction of the “National Water Safety Awareness Award”. This is a series of courses aimed at workers who work in, on or near water. As well as a general course there are three site specific courses – […]
Hogan moves to strengthen Building Control System
The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D., has released new proposals for public consultation which will significantly strengthen the building control system with a view to ensuring that failings in building quality which have been a regular occurrence for homeowners and tenants in recent years will become a thing […]
German Journalists Cruise into Offaly!
A group of influential journalists from Germany visited Co Offaly and enjoyed a cruise along the River Shannon last week, as guests of Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Aer Lingus. Representing various print and online publications, radio and TV stations with a combined audience of over four million potential holidaymakers, the journalists were here to […]
Minister O’Sullivan Launches Focus Ireland Annual Report
Emphasises Government commitment to tackle homelessness in a more planned and effective way Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O’Sullivan TD, today (Thursday 26th April) launched Focus Ireland’s annual report for 2011. Speaking at the launch Minister O’Sullivan confirmed her intention to realise the Programme for Government commitment to end long-term homelessness. “The […]
