Cremartin Notes

Shalotto

There was no winner of the Shalotto held in the Social Club on the 16^th March 2014.  Numbers Drawn were: 7-9-11-25.  Lucky Dip Winners: Pat Brennan, Tasson, Paddy Kearns, Carrickmacross, Eabha Duffy, Enda Brady and Kieran Lavelle.  This weekend’s Jackpot is €1,400 and our draw will take place in Atkinson’s Shamrock Bar on Sunday evening next. You may join the Annual Shalotto Scheme by contacting any member of the Club Committee.

PLEASE NOTE: ALL Shalotto tickets must be handed in by 9.30 p.m. every Sunday evening to ensure that they go into the draw.

Lotto Rota: This Sunday – Mickey McGuigan, Ann Mulligan and Tony Boyd.

FIXTURES

MONAGHAN ELECTRICAL INTERMEDIATE FOOTBALL LEAGUE

23-03-2014 Cremartin v Rockcorry in Cremartin at 4.00 p.m.

Best of luck to our Senior Team under the new management of Ciaran Branigan and Martin McNally who start their 2014 League campaign this weekend!

PLATINUM TANKS RESERVE LEAGUE FOOTBALL DIVISION 1B

30-03-2014 Drumhowan v Cremartin in Drumhowan 12:30 p.m.

05-04-2014 Cremartin v Castleblayney in Cremartin at 7.00 p.m.

GRM MINOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION 2

08-04-2014 Truagh v Cremartin in Truagh at 7.00 p.m.

U-16 FOOTBALL LEAGUE

10-04-2014 Cremartin v Latton in Cremartin at 6.30 p.m.

U-14 FOOTBALL LEAGUE

22-03-2014 Cremartin v Doohamlet in Cremartin at 12.00 noon.

U-12 FOOTBALL SPRING LEAGUE

29-03-2014 Clontibret v Cremartin in Clontibret at 12.00 noon.

RESERVES

We welcome Ballybay to Shamrock Park last Sunday afternoon for our second game of the league.  Despite getting off to a slow start we ran out comfortable winners on a scoreline of Cremartin 2-07 Ballybay 1-05.  Team and scores: Simon Atkinson, Mark Gormley, Liam Atkinson, Ryan Carragher, Shane Mulligan, Declan Farrell (0-1), Fergal Mulligan (0-1), Cathal Atkinson, Declan Mulligan, John Tomany, Martin McNally, Ronan Burke, Ryan McVicar (1-1), Michael Morgan and Patrick McNally (0-4).  Subs: Eanna Atkinson for John Tomany, Matthew Atkinson for Michael Morgan (1-0) and Barry McEneaney for Martin McNally.

Mass for the Deceased Members of Cremartin GAA

Please note that a Mass for the Deceased Members of Cremartin GAA will take place on Sunday 30^th March at 11.30 a.m. in Annyalla.

MEMBERSHIP
Please note that Club Membership is now due to be paid. It is imperative that all football players update their membership before the beginning of the season.  Fees are Adults – €40, Minors – €20, and for a family – €75.00 (family = two adults and two children under 16.  Any subsequent children €5).  Anyone wanting to pay their membership can do so by contacting our Seamus Eccles or Brendan Mooney.

FUNDRAISING DRAW

Cremartin GAA’s Fundraising Draw will take place in Cremartin Social Club on Saturday 28^th June 2014 with a total of €8,000 to be won!  1^st Prize €6,000; 2^nd Prize €1,000; plus 10 prizes of €100.  Tickets €20 each or 3 for €50.00.  Tickets are available now from all Committee Members.  Thank you for your support.  Your Club, Your Future!!

Ticket Sellers: Could any ticket sellers with 1,2 or 3 tickets etc sold please hand in asap as they all add up.   Thank you.

U-12s

Our U12, sponsored by Shortt Butchers had their first match of the Spring League on Saturday last against neighbours Doohamlet.  Well done to everyone.  Training continues for this group each Thursday evening at 6.00 p.m.

Winter Training

This continues every week at the usual times and we would ask parents to please collect their children on time.

All Ireland C Football Semi Final

Hard luck to Our Lady’s Secondary School Senior boys GAA team who were unfortunately defeated by Ardee CS last Saturday in the All Ireland C Football Semi Final in Inniskeen.  We were well represented on this team with Barry McEneaney, Kevin McVicar, Barry Kerr, Ryan McVicar, James Lavelle, John Leonard, Aiden Kerr and Cathal Kerr all on the panel.  Unfortunately, luck wasn’t on their side on the day but all can be proud of their achievements on getting so far in the competition.  It was great to see plenty of Cremartin supporters there as well supporting the team.

Lisnagrieve Fire Appeal

The neighbours and friends of a family in the Lisnagrieve area who lost their home in a fire recently have come together to organise some fundraising for this worthy cause.  A Committee has been formed and it is hoped to hold a door to door collection in the near future. The Committee is holding a meeting this Monday night 24^th March in Lisnagrieve Hall at 8 o clock and anyone who would like to help would be most welcome.

GAELTACHT SCHOLARSHIPS

Interviews for Gaeltacht Scholarships for Coláiste Bhríde, Rann na Feirste will take place on Saturday, 5th April in Cloghan, Annyalla, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan.  Interviews for Junior Certificate Applicants will take place at 9.30am

Interviews for Leaving Certificate Applicants will take place at 11.30am.  Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the office in Cloghan on 042-9752033.

Happy Birthday: to Henry McGuigan who celebrated a very Special birthday recently.  Many happy returns!

Astro Turf Pitch

Anyone wishing to book the Astro Pitch can do so by contacting Gerry Carragher on 087 2921926. Also available for parties.

Notes for Publication

Please be aware that Club Notes have to be submitted by 9.00 p.m. on Monday evening. Please contact Dairíne McBennett on 086 3362049 or email Pro.cremartin.monaghan@gaa.ie.

Sympathy
The Club would like to sympathise with our Club Treasurer Gary Carville, his sisters Ann, Audrey and Eleanor and the entire Carville family and friends on the recent death of Arthur Carville, Mulladuff, Annyalla.  Ar Dheis De Go Raibh A Anam