Moneyglass play Cargin on Monday 27th April @ 7.15pm at Moneyglass . The reserve match was refixed from Sunday afternoon at short notice by the county and now will play on Wednesday 29th at Moneyglass
Cultural classes will commence from Mon 4th May as below
Tin Whistle Saturdays 11.00-12.00 am
Irish Language Wed nights 7.30-8.30pm
Fiddle Wed nights 7.30-8.15pm
Irish singing Tue 7-8pm
Historical Group has yet to confirm a date .
for further information
It was a dull start to the morning but as the children arrived in their favourite GAA kit with faces painted the atmosphere changed to excitment not only at Millquarter but St Oliver Plunket in Toome and Moneynick . The club planted memorial trees to mark the occasion at the three schools buy club members and at Millquarter by our club chairman Gerard Weir .
Miss Murray and children from Millquarter watched chairman of St Ergnat’s Gerard Weir plant the tree to mark the beginning of our events celebration schedule .
Members of the executive committee attended the days event including Vice Chairman Anthony Kearney , Hugh Mc Cann , Bridie Scullin, Mary Martin and Stephen Mc Greevy P.R.O .
Children received tuition from coaches from the club Cailin Weir , Annmarie Mc Cormack , Benny Marron and Donal Laverty . Afterwards the children received certificates to mark the event.
It was a blue hair day for Cailin but it kept the rain off .
Watch this site for further details of what the clubs has instore for all it members on GAA club day.
The Social and Culture Events Committee invite you to contribute a written piece or memoir about our club . This will be displayed on a history wall in the club rooms on GAA Day. If interested in contributing contact Elaine Kelly.
Cultural Group
If you would like to participate in any of the following come to registration in club rooms 16th April @8.30pm . Fiddle playing , tin whistle, Irish language , Irish singing (English) or historical group.
New Kit
Anyone wishing to order club kit should come to Moneyglass community centre on Wednesday 15th 8.30pm where kit can be ordered and prepaid. We have a selection of shorts ,socks and tops but if you want to order specific items and sizes this is your opportunity .
Fixtures for Easter Week
Thur 16th Rasharkin vs Moneyglass (U16 boys) 7pm
Friday 17th Moneyglass vs Rasharkin (U12/14 boys) 6.45pm
News Letter
Our second quarter news letter was distributed at the weekend masses which give further information on whats happening in the background . topics included registration , development and fundraising.
The Seniors progressed to the next round of the O,Cahan Cup on Tuesday night with a win against Aldergrove . The two teams played end to end football in a fast moving game . Moneyglass left its supporters on the edge upto the last 15min of the game when they moved into 5th gear and pulled away with a 4 point win over the opposition . The final score Aldergrove 1-9 vs Moneyglass 0-16.
We would like to thank everyone who attended , bought ticket`s or involved in the running of Blind Date and The Crazy Floker`s Night. This night was very well attended and that was down to our tickets sales.Special thanks to our Senior men and women who sold the majority of the ticket`s and all attended on the night. This was one of our most successful night ran yet. Blind Date is avaible on DVD.
The Events committee are running a Youth Development Draw THE TICKET`S FOR THIS WILL BE GIVEN OUT OVER THE COMING WEEK. Draw will take place on the 10th of May at The GAC 125 Year anniversary Celebration`s. To mark this occasion we will be hold various event`s and entertainment for all. This is a big weekend being celebrate by every club. The main attraction on Sunday 10th of May is Lazer Quest and we will be running our Fun Day then as well, details of our celebration week end will follow. Remember keep that weekend free. Thank you for always supporting Club Functions.
Anyone wishing to join in or helping us to run these event`s will be very welcome. Any information needed please contact,
Elaine Kelly or Brenda Lagan.
St Ergnats Strategic Development Plan is due to be published on La na gClub (Club Day) on Sunday 10th May. The plan sets out the strategic direction for the club and GAA in Moneyglass for the next 5 years and beyond, following successful consultation events held throughout 2008, with both the club members and the wider community .
The aim of the plan is to set out the best possible future for the club and its members and we would wish to thank all those who have attended the consultation events and assisted the process in anyway.
