Junior Hurling Championship On Sunday last May 30th we played Fourmilewater in the first round of the junior hurling championship in Ballymacarbry. The result was Ballyduff 0-8 Fourmilewater 1-18. Panel on Sunday was Alex Noonan, Johnny Barry, Kevin Moroney, Thomas Noonan, Bernard Flynn, Aidan Feeney, Michael Ahern, Colm Horgan (0-1), Liam McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Edward Molumphy (0-2), David Walsh (0-5), James Geary, Aidan Casey, Brian Flynn and William Hickey. Our next game is against Tallow in Tallow next Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Fixtures County Senior Hurling League v Abbeyside in Abbeyside on Tuesday 29th June at 8.00pm. Junior Hurling Championship Round 2 v Tallow in Tallow on Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Round 3 v Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Friday June 11th at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship Second round v Colligan in Cappoquin on Sunday June 20th at 2.00pm Club Finance Committee Fundraising Dates The club finance committee will host a race night in An Sibín on Saturday October 16th as part of their fundraising activities and they will also hold a pub quiz over four nights during the month of November on Tuesday 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Best Wishes We wish our players Stephen Molumphy and Adrian Power (Senior), Jamie Kearney and Seamus Hannon (Intermediate) and Shane Kearney (U-21) and Tommy Byrne (Senior backroom team) the best of luck in the Munster Championship. The U-21s play Cork in Cork this Wednesday evening June 2nd at 7.30pm and the Intermediates and Seniors play in Thurles on Monday next at 1.00pm and 3.00pm respectively. Congratulations Congratulations and best wishes to Pat Molumphy and Noelle Murphy who announced their engagement last weekend. Deise Development Draw We had one winner in the May draw on Friday night last, Molly Tobin, Shean who won €300. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday May 25th were 9-12-13-25. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Gerry Scanlon, Molly Tobin, Leamy Children and Eilish and David Flynn. This week’s jackpot was €2,300 and the draw took place in the The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday June 1st.
23rd May 2010
County Hurling League We played Ballyduff Lower on Saturday last May 22nd in the county senior hurling league. A close first half saw us ahead by two points at the break 0-8 to 0-6. The second half turned out to be one sided affair as we scored six goals and eight points and conceded one goal and five points to leave the final score Ballyduff 6-16 Ballyduff Lower 1-11. We currently top group one with six points. Panel on Sunday was Alex Noonan, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Maurice McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Seamus Hannon (0-1), Ger Feeney, Sean Cunningham, John Twomey, Brendan Hannon (0-7), Jamie Kearney (1-1), Mike Molumphy, (0-1), Shane Kearney (2-2), Colin Keane, Brian Kearney (1-3), Kevin Casey (1-1), David Walsh (1-0), Johnny Barry, Mike Drislane and Aidan Casey. Club Finance Committee Report The club finance committee will host a race night in An Sibín on Saturday October 16th as part of their fundraising activities and they will also hold a pub quiz over four nights during the month of November. They will announce the quiz night dates shortly. Fixtures County Senior Hurling League v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. v Abbeyside in Abbeyside on Tuesday 29th June at 8.00pm. Junior Hurling Championship Round 1 v Fourmilewater in Ballymacarbry on Sunday May 30th at 11.30pm Round 2 v Tallow in Tallow on Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Round 3 v Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Friday June 11th at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship Second round v Colligan in Cappoquin on Sunday June 20th at 2.00pm Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday May 18th were 1-9-13-28. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Sadie Flynn, Mossy Casey, Pat Hannon and Marian Condon. This week’s jackpot was €2,150 and the draw took place in the Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday May 25th.
16th May 2010
Sargent Cup We played Tallow on Sunday last May16th in the quarter-finals of the Sargent Cup Senior Hurling competition. Having led by four points at half-time 2-9 to 1-8, we scored just four points in the second half and conceded 3-8 losing out by nine points in the end with the final score Ballyduff 2-13 Tallow 4-16. Panel on Sunday was Alex Noonan, Johnny Barry, Mike Drislane, Maurice McNamara, Tom Feeney (0-1), Seamus Hannon, Aidan Feeney, Ger Feeney, Jamie Hannon, Brendan Hannon (0-4), Jamie Kearney (0-7), Kevin Casey (0-1), David Walsh (1-0), Brian Kearney (1-0), Colin Keane and Edward Molumphy. Munster Senior Hurling Semi-Final Members wishing to order tickets for the Waterford v Clare Munster Senior Hurling Semi-Final in Thurles on Monday June 3rd are asked to ring 087-2524441 before this Thursday May 21st. Fixtures County Senior Hurling League v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. v Abbeyside in Abbeyside on Tuesday 29th June at 8.00pm. Junior Hurling Championship Round 1 v Fourmilewater in Ballymacarbry on Friday May 28th at 7.30pm Round 2 v Tallow in Tallow on Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Round 3 v Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Friday June 11th at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship Second round v Colligan in Cappoquin on Sunday June 20th at 2.00pm Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday May 11th were 5-6-12-22. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Damien Fleming, David Nugent, Pat and Trish Noonan, John and Sinead Kenneally. This week’s jackpot was €2,000 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday May 18th.
9th May 2010
Intermediate Football Championship We played Kilgobinet in the first round of the intermediate football championship in Cappoquin on Saturday last May 8th. We led by six points at half time 1-6 to 0-3 and won by three with the final score Ballyduff 2-8 Kilgobinet 1-8. Panel was Diarmuid Flynn, Johnny Barry, Mike Drislane, Maurice McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Stephen Molumphy (1-0), Ger Feeney, Seamus Hannon (0-1), Shane Feeney, Brian Kearney, Jamie Kearney ( 0-4), Shane Kearney (0-2), Brendan Hannon (0-1), Aidan Feeney (1-0), Colin Keane, Michael Ahern, Sean Cunningham, Alex Noonan, Edward Molumphy and Brian Flynn. Fixtures Sargent Cup We will play the winners of Ballyduff Lower v Tallow at home in the quarter-final on Sunday next May 16th at 2.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship Second round v Colligan in Cappoquin on Sunday June 20th at 2.00pm Junior Hurling Championship Round 1 v Fourmilewater in Ballymacarbry on Friday May 28th at 7.30pm Round 2 v Tallow in Tallow on Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Round 3 v Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Friday June 11th at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. County Senior Hurling League v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. v Abbeyside in Abbeyside on Tuesday 29th June at 8.00pm. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday May 4th were 5-8-20-21. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were James Dalton, Kieran Keane, Catherine Harris, Kathleen and Patsy Barry. This week’s jackpot was €1,850 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday May 11th.
2nd May 2010
County Senior Hurling Championship We defeated Abbeyside in our second game of the senior hurling championship in Cappoquin on Saturday last May 1st. Having led by three points at half time 1-8 to 0-8 we went on to win by seven points with the final score Ballyduff 1-16 Abbeyside 0-12. Panel on Saturday was Adrian Power, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Tom Feeney(0-1), Maurice McNamara, Seamus Hannon, Ger Feeney, Shane Hannon, John Twomey(0-1), Jamie Kearney(0-2), Stephen Molumphy(1-0), Mike Molumphy(0-1), Shane Kearney(0-3), Brendan Hannon (0-8), Brian Kearney, Alex Noonan, Sean Cunningham, Aidan Feeney, Johnny Barry, Kevin Moroney, Colin Keane, Kevin Casey for Brian Kearney, David Walsh, Aidan Casey, Jamie Hannon, Mike Drislane and Kenneth Geary. Our next championship game is on Sunday June 13th in Fraher Field at 3.30pm. Fixtures Intermediate Football Championship First round v Kilgobinet in Cappoquin on Saturday next May 8th at 7.30pm Second round v Colligan in Cappoquin on Sunday June 20th at 2.00pm Junior Hurling Championship Round 1 v Fourmilewater in Ballymacarbry on Friday May 28th at 7.30pm Round 2 v Tallow in Tallow on Friday June 4th at 7.30pm. Round 3 v Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Friday June 11th at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. County Senior Hurling League v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. v Abbeyside in Abbeyside on Tuesday 29th June at 8.00pm. Sargent Cup We will play the winners of Ballyduff Lower v Tallow at home in the quarter-final on Sunday May 16th at 2.30pm. Waterford v Cork Senior Hurling Challenge The final event for the Ballyduff GAA Club Benevolent Fund was a senior hurling challenge game between Waterford and Cork in Ballyduff Monday last May 3rd. We wish to thank the Waterford and Cork players and their management teams, referee Seamus Roche (Tipperary) and his umpires and sideline officials Eddie Cunningham and Jim Joe Landers for coming to Ballyduff on Monday. To all who assisted in preparing the field and those who did stewarding on the day or helped out in any way big or small we also say a sincere thank you. Thanks also to Ballyduff and St. Catherines Juvenile GAA Clubs for the Go Games exhibition at half time. A special thank to all those who attended the game on Monday and indeed all the fundraising events in recent months. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday April 27th were 4-11-12-17. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Michael Curley, Jim Walsh, Marie Cunningham, John and Marian Frewen. This week’s jackpot was €1,700 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday May 4th.
25th April 2010
County Senior Hurling Championship We got off to a winning start in the first round of the senior hurling championship when we defeated the 2008 champions De La Salle in Fraher Field on Sunday last April 25th. We led by five points at half time 2-6 to 0-7 and won in the end by four with the final score Ballyduff 2-12 De La Salle 0-14. Panel on Sunday was Adrian Power, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Tom Feeney, Maurice McNamara, Seamus Hannon, Ger Feeney, Shane Hannon, John Twomey(0-2), Jamie Kearney(1-0), Stephen Molumphy(0-1), Mike Molumphy(0-1), Shane Kearney(0-1), Brendan Hannon (0-6), Brian Kearney(0-1), Alex Noonan, Sean Cunningham, Aidan Feeney, Johnny Barry, Kevin Moroney, Colin Keane, Kevin Casey for Brian Kearney, David Walsh, Aidan Casey, Jamie Hannon, Mike Drislane and Kenneth Geary. We will play Abbeyside in the second round in Cappoquin on next Saturday evening at 7.00pm. Fixtures County Senior Hurling Championship Second round v Abbeyside in Cappoquin on Saturday May 1st at 7.30pm. Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. County Senior Hurling League v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. Waterford v Cork Senior Hurling Challenge The final event for the Ballyduff GAA Club Benevolent Fund will be a senior hurling challenge game between Waterford and Cork in Ballyduff Monday next May 3rd at 6.30pm. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Log Cbin on Tuesday April 20th were 1-13-14-24. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Diarmuid Flynn, Elaine Daly, Mary Scanlon, Dave and Michelle Kenneally. This week’s jackpot was €1,550 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday April 27th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
18th April 2010
U-21(B) Western hurling championship final Congratulations to our U-21 hurlers who won the Western U-21(B) hurling championship final when they defeated Brickey Rangers by two points in Cappoquin on Friday evening last April 16th. In a tight game the final score was Ballyduff 2-14 Brickey Rangers 2-12. Panel was James Daly, Tomás Moroney, William Keane, Maurice McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Bernard Flynn, Eoin Hogan, Alex Noonan, Shane Kearney (1-11), Kevin Casey (1-1), Conor Geary, Thomas Noonan, Eoin Scanlon (0-2), David Walsh, Liam Byrne, Cailean Dunlea, James Geary, Tommy Keane And Colm Horgan. They will play now the winners of the Eastern Final with date and venue to be arranged. Brendan Tobin presented the Mike Quirke Cup to team captain Maurice McNamara on behalf of the Western Board. Maurice thanked all those who had come to support the team, their mentors Tommy Molumphy, Eddie Molumphy, Stephen Molumphy and Pa Kearney and club sponsors Kenneally Steel Fabrication for their continued support. County Senior Hurling League We played two games in the county senior hurling league last week winning both. On Tuesday evening we played Fourmilewater in Ballyduff winning by six points with the final score Ballyduff 3-19 Fourmilewater 3-13. Panel was Alex Noonan, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Maurice McNamara, Ger Feeney, Tom Feeney, Aidan Feeney, Shane Hannon, Jamie Kearney (0-3), Brendan Hannon (0-6), Mike Molumphy (0-3),Brian Kearney (0-3), Colin Keane (0-2), Shane Kearney (1-2), Kevin Casey, Sean Cunningham, Johnny Barry and Jamie Hannon. On Saturday evening we played Passage in Passage also winning by six points on a score line of Ballyduff 4-16 Passage 1-19. Panel was Alex Noonan, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Maurice McNamara, Ger Feeney, Tom Feeney, Aidan Feeney, Shane Hannon, Jamie Kearney (0-3), Seamus Hannon (0-1), Mike Molumphy, Brian Kearney (0-1), Colin Keane (0-2), Shane Kearney (1-3), Kevin Casey, Sean Cunningham, Johnny Barry, Jamie Hannon (1-0), Bernard Flynn, Aidan Casey and Mike Drislane. We currently head the league on scoring difference from Mount Sion with Fourmilewater in third place. Fixtures County Senior Hurling League v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Stephen Molumphy has been named club captain fro 2010 with Seamus Hannon as vice captain. First round v De La Salle in Fraher Field on Sunday April 25th at 3.30pm. Second round v Abbeyside in Cappoquin on Saturday May 1st at 7.30pm. Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund The final event for the Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund will be a senior hurling challenge game between Waterford and Cork in Ballyduff on Bank Holiday Monday May 3rd at 6.30pm. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday April 13th were 3-16-24-27. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Mary Hannon, Thomas Hyland, Nora Willis, Michael and Mary Leamy. This week’s jackpot was €1,400 and the draw took place in The Log Cabin on Tuesday April 20th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
11th April 2010
U-21(B) Western hurling championship semi-final Our U-21 hurlers reached the Western U-21(B) hurling final when they defeated Clashmore in Cappoquin on Wednesday evening last April 7th. The final score was Ballyduff 3-10 Clashmore 1-15. Panel was James Daly, Tomás Moroney, William Keane, Maurice McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Bernard Flynn, Eoin Hogan, Alex Noonan, Shane Kearney (1-7), Kevin Casey (1-2), Conor Geary, Thomas Noonan (0-1), Cailean Dunlea, James Geary, David Walsh and Liam Byrne (1-0). They will play Brickey Rangers in the Western Final in Cappoquin this Friday evening April 16th at 6.30pm. We would like to wish the panel and their mentors Tommy Molumphy, Eddie Molumphy, Stephen Molumphy and Pa Kearney the best of luck on Friday. Fixtures U-21(B) Western Hurling Championship Final v Brickey Rangers in Cappoquin at 6.30pm on Friday April 16th. County Senior Hurling League v Fourmilewater in Ballyduff on Tuesday April 13th at 7.00 pm. v Passage in Passage on Saturday next April 17th at 7.00 pm. v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff on Saturday 22nd May at 7.30pm. v Mount Sion in Ballyduff on Saturday 29th May at 7.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship First round v De La Salle in Fraher Field on Sunday April 25th at 3.30pm. Second round v Abbeyside in Cappoquin on Saturday May 1st at 7.30pm. Third round v Ballygunner in Fraher Field on Sunday June 13th at 3.30pm. Gaeltacht Scholarships Interviews for this year’s Gaeltacht Scholarships will take place next Saturday April 17th in Lawlors Hotel Dungarvan from 2.00pm to 4.00pm for club members who must be over 12 and under 18 on 1st January 2010. Application forms are available from David Flynn or Mike Leamy. Applicants must provide a birth certificate or passport at the interview. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear, jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday April 6th were 2-12-13-25. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Paddy Jim Feeney, Kate Flynn, Tim Mackessey, David and Mary Ahern . This week’s jackpot was €1,250 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday April 13th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
4th April 2010
U-21(B) Western hurling championship Our U-21 hurlers qualified for the Western semi-final when they defeated Comeragh Gaels in Cappoquin on Thursday night last April 1st. Panel was James Daly, Tomás Moroney, Colm Horgan, William Keane, Maurice McNamara, Jamie Hannon, Bernard Flynn, Eoin Hogan (0-1), Alex Noonan, Shane Kearney (1-11), Eoin Scanlon (0-1), Kevin Casey (0-3), Conor Geary, Thomas Noonan, James Geary and David Walsh. They will play Clashmore in Cappoquin this Wednesday evening April 7th at 6.30pm. Fixtures U-21(B) Western hurling championship semi-final v Clashmore in Cappoquin at 6.30pm Wednesday April 7th. County Senior Hurling League v Fourmilewater in Ballyduff on Sunday April 11th at 6.30 pm. Benevolent Fund Presentations Michael Wadding of Roanmore GAA Club presented a cheque for €700, the proceeds of a fundraiser which they hosted for the Benevolent Fund, to club treasurer Pat Flynn on Sunday last April 4th at the Roanmore Social Centre in Waterford. We would like to say a sincere thank you to Roanmore GAA Club for their generosity and wish them well in the coming playing season. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday March 30th were 8-17-25. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were May Flynn, David O’Keeffe, Kealan Dunne and Michael Curley. This week’s jackpot was €1,100 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday April 6th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. From this week the draw will change to four numbers from twenty eight.
28th March 2010
Fixtures U-21(B) Western hurling championship v Comeragh Gaels in Cappoquin at 6.30pm on Thursday April 1st. County Senior Hurling League v Fourmilewater in Ballyduff on Sunday April 11th at 6.30 pm. Benevolent Fund Presentations We would like to thank Ballinameela/Aglish Drama Group, Tony Coffey, Curraheen Leamybrien and Roanmore GAAClub for their generous donations to the Benevolent Fund. Waterford will play Cork in senior hurling in the field on Monday May 3rd and this is the final event in fundraising. We want to acknowledge the tremendous response to the fundraising efforts thank all who contributed to the fund. Pa Kearney is continuing the rehabilitative programme at home and we are delighted to have Pa back with us again as he endeavours to return to full health. Club Gear Sale We are clearing all stock of club gear jackets, tracksuits, hoodies, polo shirts and beanie hats all at reduced prices. Samples of the gear are on display in Pat Flynn’s window and include both children and adult sizes. Contact Colin Keane at 087-7403358 for further details. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday March 23rd were 18-28-32. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Nora Willis, Pauline Dahill, Jim Lenihan and Geraldine Casey. This week’s jackpot was €950 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday March 30th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. This is the final draw under the old format of three numbers from thirtythree. For next week’ lotto draw which will be held on April 6th the draw will change to four numbers from twenty eight instead of the current format.
21st March 2010
Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday next March 26th. In the 2009 Deise Draw we had a winner of the top prize of €10,000 when Breda and Denis Drislane won in the May Draw. All promoters are asked to return their tickets to Eugene Flynn by Thursday next March 25th. Fixtures Minor Football v Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 8.00pm. U-21(B) Western hurling championship v Comeragh Gaels in Cappoquin at 6.30pm on Thursday April 1st. County Senior Hurling League v Fourmilewater in Ballyduff on Sunday April 11th at 6.30 pm. Sympathy We extend sympathy to the Fanning Family on the death of Pat Fanning former president of the GAA. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday March 15th were 4-12-15. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Brendan Hannon, Mary Ann Condon, Danny Flynn (Cappoquin) and Ann Walsh (Tooradoo). This week’s jackpot was €800 and the draw took place in The Log Cabin on Tuesday March 23rd. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
14th March 2010
Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday March 26th. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all who supported the draw last year and we look forward to your continued support in the year ahead. Adult Scór The Munster finals of the Adult Scór will held in Ballybunion on Sunday next March 21st. We will be represented by the set dancing team of Carmel Flynn, Ann Tobin, Sharon Houlihan, Lisa Daly, P.J. McGrath, Michael Drislane, Kevin Houlihan and Roy Flynn and we wish them the best of luck on Sunday. Scór Na bPáistí Scór Na bPáistí semi-finals will be held in St. Michael’s Hall on Friday night March 19th at 7.00pm. Competitors from Ballyduff will participate in set dancing, solo-singing, question time, ballad group and instrumental music. Fixtures Minor football v St. Marys in Ballyduff on this Thursday night March 18th at 8.00pm. U-21(B) Western hurling championship v Comeragh Gaels in Cappoquin at 6.30pm on Thursday April 1st. Congratulations Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Jimmy O’Gorman, Lismore, who has completed his three year term as Chairman of Munster Council. Membership A reminder that membership for this year of €50 for adults and €10 for students is due immediately to membership officer Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Sympathy We extend sympathy to Maurice Ahern (Log Cabin) on the death of his sister Margaret. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday March 9th were 7-13-15. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Joe Feeney, John O’Brien, Tom Barry and Michael Fennessy (Gortnapeeka). This week’s jackpot was €800 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday March 16th.
7th March 2010
Seachtain Na Gaelige The County GAA Seachtain Na Gaelige Tráth Na gCeisteanna was held in Dungarvan on Thursday night last March 4th. We were represented by Miceál Ó Drisláin, Sean Ó Riain, Pádraigh Sean Ó Fiannaí agus Sean Mac Sheáin. Adult Scór The Munster semi-finals of the Adult Scór were held in Millstreet Co. Cork on Sunday last March 7th. The Set Dancing team of Carmel Flynn, Ann Tobin, Sharon Houlihan, Lisa Daly, P.J. McGrath, Michael Drislane, Kevin Houlihan and Roy Flynn qualified for the Munster Final in Ballybunion on March 21st. The quiz team on Sunday was Michael Drislane, Michael Leamy and Sean Ryan. Scór Na bPáistí Scór Na bPáistí will be held in St.Michael’s Hall on Friday night March 19th at 7.00pm. Minor Football The minor footballers played Cois Bhríde in the minor football championship in Tallow on Sunday last March 7th. The result was Ballyduf 2-6 Cois Bhríde 4-4. Panel was Liam Byrne, Simon Dooling, Sean Geary, David Walsh, Jamie Hannon, Tomás Moroney, Cailean Dunlea, Kevin Casey, William Keane, Eoin Scanlon, Thomas Keane, James Daly, Jack Daly, Kayne Cunningham, Paul Geary, Seamas Hyland Conor Geary and Harry Cashman. Owen Geary Tournament Well done to the U-9s who won the Owen Geary U-9 indoor hurling tournament on Saturday last March 6th. Membership A reminder that membership for this year of €50 for adults and €10 for students is due immediately to membership officer Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday March 26th and we will be contacting members in the coming weeks. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all who supported the draw last year and we look forward to your continued support in the year ahead. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday March 2nd were 5-10-20. There was one jackpot winner, Mary Whelan who receives €1,100. The €30 winners were Eimear Ahern, Kealan Dunne, Thomas Byrne and Ann Walsh (Tooradoo). This week’s jackpot was €500 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday March 9th.
28th February 2010
U-21 (B) Football We played Cois Bride on Friday last February 26th in the Western U-21 football championship in Ballyduff. The final score was Ballyduff0-8 Cois Bride 3-10. Panel was Jack Herring, David Walsh, Maurice McNamara, Tomás Moroney, Jamie Hannon, Alex Noonan, James Daly, Colm Horgan, Eoin Hogan, Eoin Scanlon, Shane Kearney, Thomas Noonan, Kevin Casey, Liam Byrne, Bernard Flynn, Thomas Keane and William Keane. Adult Scór The adult Scór County finals held in the Town Hall in Dungarvan on Saturday night last. The Set Dancing was won by Carmel Flynn, Ann Tobin, Geraldine Tobin, Lisa Daly, P.J. McGrath, Mossy Casey, Thomas Hyland and Roy Flynn and the quiz team with Michael Drislane, Michael Leamy and Conor Geary also won and both teams have now qualified for the Munster Finals which will be held in Milstreet Co. Cork on Sunday next March 7th at 3.00pm. Kevin Martin competed in the solo singing and a second quiz team of Sean Ryan, Paddy John Feeney and Eugen Flynn finished second. Our thanks to all who participated and we wish the Set Dancers and the Quiz team the best of luck in the Munster final on Sunday. Minor Football The minor footballers will play Cois Bride in the minor football championship in Tallow on Sunday next March 7th at 11.30am. Congratulations Congratulations to Stephen Molumphy on being appointed captain of the Waterford Senior Hurling team. Membership A reminder that membership for this year of €50 for adults and €10 for students is due immediately to membership officer Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday March 26th and we will be contacting members in the coming weeks. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all who supported the draw last year and we look forward to your continued support in the year ahead. Kit Scanlon It was with great sadness that we learned of the death on Saturday last February 27th, of Kit Scanlon Marian Terrace. Kit was without question our greatest supporter as down through the years she was to be seen at all our games whether it be adult or juvenile and no matter where the game was being played. To her husband Jimmy, daughters Mary and Ann and sons Gerry, James and Tony we extend our deepest sympathy. Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a Anam. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Log Cabin on Tuesday February 23rd were 2-5-25. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Seamie Daly, Billy Feeney, Abbie Prendergast and Pat Hannon. This week’s jackpot was €1,100 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday March 2nd.
21st February 2010
Minor Football Championship We played St. Saviours in the third round of the minor football championship on Saturday last February 20th in Ballyduff. The result was Ballyduff 7-4 St. Saviours 3-10. Panel was Liam Byrne, Simon Dooling, Sean Geary, David Walsh, Jamie Hannon, Tomás Moroney, Cailean Dunlea, Kevin Casey, William Keane, Eoin Scanlon, Thomas Keane, James Daly, Jack Daly and Kayne Cunningham. Next game is at home to St. Marys on Sunday next February 28th at 11.30am. U-21 (B) Football We will play Cois Bride on Friday February 26th in the Western U-21 football championship in Ballyduff at 8.00pm. Intermediate Football In intermediate football we are group 1 with Emmets, Dungarvan and Kilgobnet with the top team going to the semi-finals and second and third to the quarter-finals. Junior Hurling We are in a group of four in junior hurling with Tallow, Fourmilewater and Dungarvan. We will play home and away in this competition with the top two teams playing the final. U-21(B) Hurling We will play Comeragh Gaels in U-21 hurling on Thursday April 1st in Cappoquin at 6.30pm. West Minor Football We will play Affane in the Western Minor Football Championship with date and venue to be arranged. Membership A reminder that membership for this year of €50 for adults and €10 for students is due immediately to membership officer Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday March 26th and we will be contacting members in the coming weeks. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all who supported the draw last year and we look forward to your continued support in the year ahead. Best Wishes We send our best wishes to Ian Kenneally who is in hospital in Dublin at present. Congratulations We extend our congratulations and best wishes to Sara and Denis Kenneally on the birth of their son Donal last week. Scór Sínsear The County Final of Scór Sínsear will take place next Saturday February 27th in the Town Hall in Dungarvan at 7.30pm. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday February 16th were 7-11-18. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Laura Nolan, Kathleen Enright, John Jackson and Tess Morrison. This week’s jackpot was €950 and the draw took place in The Log Cabin on Tuesday February 23rd.
14th February 2010
Minor Football Championship We played Stradbally in the second round of the minor football championship on Saturday last February 13th in Stradbally. The result was Ballyduff 2-13 Ardmore 2-8. Panel was Simon Dooling, Sean Geary, David Walsh, Conor Geary, Jamie Hannon, Tomás Moroney, Cailean Dunlea, Kevin Casey, Eoin Scanlon, Thomas Keane, James Daly, Jack Daly, Kayne Cunningham, Seamas Hyland, Paul Geary and Harry Cashman. Next game is at home to St. Saviours on Saturday next February 20th at 7.30pm. U-21 (B) Football We will play Cois Bride on Friday February 26th or Saturday February 27th in the Western U-21 football championship. Time and venue for this game to be arranged. Intermediate Football In intermediate football we are group 1 with Emmets, Dungarvan and Kilgobnet with the top team going to the semi-finals and second and third to the quarter-finals. Junior Hurling We are in a group of four in junior hurling with Tallow, Fourmilewater and Dungarvan. We will play home and away in this competition with the top two teams playing the final. U-21(B) Hurling We will play Comeragh Gaels in U-21 hurling on Thursday April 1st. Time and venue to be announced. West Minor Football We will play Affane in the Western Minor Football Championship with date and venue to be arranged. Membership A reminder that membership for this year of €50 for adults and €10 for students is payable immediately to membership officer Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Deise Development Draw The 2010 Deise Development Draw the proceeds of which are going towards paying off the debt on the floodlighting and field development work, will begin on Friday March 26th and we will be contacting members in the coming weeks. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all who supported the draw last year and we look forward to your continued support in the year ahead. Best Wishes We send our best wishes to Ian Kenneally who is in hospital in Dublin at present. Congratulations Congratulations to the Blackwater Community School senior comogie team who have qualified for the All-Ireland colleges final. We wish them the best of luck in the final. Sympathy At a recent committee meeting sympathy was extended to Seamie Daly on the death of his uncle, Seamus Condon on the death of his uncle, the Condon family Sheanbeg on the death of David Condon, Eilish Flynn (Glencairn) on the death of her uncle, Pauline O’Brien on the death of her father John Lucey (Killeagh), the Denn family Affane and to the family of Mary Johnson (Maymount). Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday February 9th were 7-13-15. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Joe Feeney, John O’Brien, Tom Barry and Michael Fennessy (Gortnapeeka). This week’s jackpot was €800 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday February 16th.
7th February 2010
Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund Tenders are invited for the following items which have been kindly donated to the Pa Kearney Fund. 1: An ash table (on display in Pat Flynn’s). 2: A 22” TV/DVD combi unit. 3: A weekend away in the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork plus two tickets for Cork v Tipperary in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship. 4: Two tickets for Cork v Kerry in the Munster Senior Football Championship. Tenders for any of the above are to be submitted in a sealed envelope to Pat Flynn, Seamus Condon or John Jackson no later than 6.00pm on Friday next February 12th. Minor Football Championship We played Ardmore in the minor football championship on Saturday last February 6th in Ballyduff. The result was Ballyduff 2-7 Ardmore 5-8. Panel was Liam Byrne, Sean Geary, David Walsh, Conor Geary, Jamie Hannon, Tomás Moroney, William Keane, Kevin Casey, Eoin Scanlon, Thomas Keane, Jack Daly, Kayne Cunningham, Sean Brackett, Simon Dooling, Seamas Hyland and Paul Geary. Next game is away to Stradbally on Saturday next February 13th at 7.30pm. Senior Hurling Championship The draw for this years senior hurling championship took place in Lawlors Hotel on Monday February 1st. We are in group 1 with Ballygunner, Abbeyside, De La Salle, Stradbally and Fourmilewater. Our first game will be v De La Salle on the weekend of April 24th/ 25th. Group 2 is Lismore, Mount Sion, Ballyduff Lower, Tallow, Dungarvan and Passage. Membership Membership for this year is €50 and €10 for students. Players must pay their membership immediately to Eugene Flynn. Membership must be paid by March 17th in order to be included in the draw for championship tickets. Committee Meeting A committee meeting will be held on Friday next in the dressingrooms at the field at 8.00pm. Sympathy Sympathy is extended to the Murphy Family Waterpark on the death of Thos Murphy, and to Bob Tobin on the death of his mother. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday February 2nd were 2-8-26. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Elaine Daly, Mike Hannon (Paddocks Bar), Bridie Power and Patrick Noonan (Jnr). This week’s jackpot was €650 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday February 9th.
31st January 2010
Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund Tenders are invited for the following items which have been kindly donated to the Pa Kearney Fund. 1:An ash table (on display in Pat Flynn’s), 2: a 22” tv/dvd combi unit, a weekend away in the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork plus two tickets for the Cork v Tipperary Munster Senior Hurling and 3: two tickets for Cork v Kerry in the Munster Senior Football Championship. Tenders are to be submitted in a sealed envelope to Pat Flynn, Seamus Condon or John Jackson no later than 6.00pm on Friday February 12th. Waterford Crystal Cup On Sunday last January 31st we hosted the Waterford Crystal Cup Senior Hurling semi-final between Waterford and Clare. Thanks to all who helped out on the day and the field committee for the work done to have everything prepared for the game. Training Training will commence on Friday night next February 5th at 8.00pm. All players are requested to attend. Minor Football Championship We will play Ardmore in the minor football championship on Saturday next February 6th in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Senior Hurling Championship The draw for this years senior hurling championship took place in Lawlors Hotel on Monday night last February 1st. We are in group 1 with Ballygunner, Abbeyside, De La Salle, Stradbally and Fourmilewater. Our first game will be v De La Salle on the weekend of April 24th/ 25th. Group 2 is Lismore, Mount Sion, Ballyduff Lower, Tallow, Dungarvan and Passage. Membership Membership for this year is €50 and €10 for students. All players must pay their membership immediately to Eugene Flynn. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday January 26th were 1-3-7. There were two jackpot winners, Christine Hyland and Finbarr Walsh with both receiving €1,975 each. The €30 winners were Sean Daly, John Conway, Tommy Byrne and Ann Lomasney. This week’s jackpot was €500 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday February 2nd.
24th January 2010
Players Meeting A players meeting will be held in St. Michael’s Hall on Friday night next January 29th at 8.00pm. All players are requested to attend. Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund Presentation On Thursday night last January 21st the West Waterford Darts League chairman Tommy O’Sullivan presented a cheque for €2,000 for the PA Kearney Benevolent Fund to club treasurer Pat Flynn in The Paddocks Bar. This was the proceeds of a fundraiser held by the league on Saturday January 16th in Tigh An Cheoil. Thanks to all the teams who participated in the event, to our local darts club and The Paddocks Bar for their support and also those who sponsored auction and raffle prizes. Thanks to Tommy O’Sullivan and Jimmy Quinn for organising the tournament and to the proprietor of Tigh an Cheoil Sean Óg McGrath. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday January 19th were 4-10-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Donal Hannon, Dolores Caples, Feena Flynn and Marie Kenneally. This week’s jackpot was €3,950 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday January 26th.
17th January 2010
Annual General Meeting Adult Club AGM The Annual General Meeting of Ballyduff adult GAA Club was held on Friday night last January 15th in St. Michael’s Hall. A large attendance which included many younger members was welcomed by Club Chairman Maurice Geary. Treasurer Pat Flynn delivered a comprehensive account of the club finances and thanked those who supported the weekly lotto and complimented all members of the Deise Development Draw for their support as this is the main source of funding for the field development work during the past year. He appealed to all members to continue this support in 2010 as we endeavour to complete development work in the field. He thanked all our sponsors for their continued support with a special thank you to our main sponsor Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited. Club secretary John Jackson once again gave a very detailed report on club activities both on and off the field in 2009. He complimented the players and management teams of all grades who represented the club throughout the year. Chairperson Maurice Geary gave his address and expressed his satisfaction at the big attendance at the meeting. Speaking about his fellow officers he complimented secretary John Jackson on the hard work he had done during the year and also for his very comprehensive and detailed report and treasurer Pat Flynn for his excellent management of the club finances once again. Geraldine Power was thanked for doing first aid for the adult and underage teams. He thanked all the players and members of the back room teams for their efforts in 2009 and asked that they show the same commitment throughout the coming year. Mike Leamy Chairman of the Juvenile Club was thanked for the great work being done at underage and assured them of the continued assistance of the adult club in their promotion of our games. He also thanked all those who assisted with the Pa Kearney Benevolent Fundraising efforts and especially everyone who had given their support to the quiz, entertainment night and raffle. Officers elected for 2010. Presidents: Jerry Hurley and Dr. T.A.O’Donovan Chairperson: John Jackson Vice-Chairperson: Seamus Condon Secretary: David Flynn and Colin Keane Treasurer: Pat Flynn Asst. Treasurer: Mike Leamy PRO: David Flynn Membership Officer: Eugene Flynn Hurley Officer: Tommy Byrne Deise Development Draw Coordinator: Eugene Flynn Team managers elected were: Senior Hurling, Mossie Casey and Mike Walsh, U-21 Hurling Tommy Molumphy, U-21 Football Brian Kearney, Intermediate Football Brendan Cotter. First committee meeting will be held in St. Michael’s Hall on Tuesday January 26th at 8.00pm. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday January 12th were 15-24-28. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Denis Geary, Pad Coughlan, Ger O’Donovan and Dave Flynn (Kilworth). This week’s jackpot was €3,800 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday January 19th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
10th January 2010
Annual General Meeting The AGM will be held on Friday night next January 15th in St. Michael’s Hall at 8.00pm. Waterford Crystal Cup Senior Hurling We will host the Waterford Crystal Cup Senior hurling game between Waterford and C.I.T. in Ballyduff on Sunday next January 17th at 2.00pm. Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund Prizewinners at the Coffee Morning at John and Anne-Marie O’Keeffe’s recently in aid of the Benevolent Fund were 1st Anne Sheehan, Paddy Jim Feeney, Nellie O’Donovan, Grace Kenny, Roisín Flynn, Rosie Landers and Cathal Murphy. Thanks to all who supported the fundraiser which raised €500 and to those who donated prizes for the raffle. Sympathy We extend our sympathy to Marian Mills, Ballygally, on the death of her father Michael Walsh Breeda, Youghal. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday January 5th were 16-19-32. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Diarmuid Flynn, Kathleen Geary, John O’Keeffe (Snr) and Brendan and Anne Cotter. This week’s jackpot was €3,650 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Tuesday January 12th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
29th December 2009 / 4th January 2010
Club Lotto The numbers drawn in the Christmas lotto draw in The Paddocks on Wednesday December 23rd were 8-30-31. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Jonathon Barry, Jim Martin, Michael Flynn, Eugene and Justina Flynn, Abina O’Gorman, Anthony Morrison, Kieran and Phyl Alcock. Christmas draw winners were John O’Keeffe (Marian Terrace) - Firewood, Suzanne Hannon – Bottle of whiskey, Michael Curley – Bottle of Whiskey, Seamie Daly – Bottle of Baileys, Patsy Geary – Box of Chocolates. Prizes were kindly sponsored by Gerry O’Donovan, The Paddocks Bar, An Sibín, The Log Cabin and Pat Flynn. Last week’s jackpot was €3,350 and the draw took place in The Log Cabin on Tuesday December 29th. The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin on Tuesday December 29th were 10-21-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Tony Scanlon, Biddy Quirke, Billy Feeney and Abbie Prendergast. This week’s jackpot was €3,500 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday January 5th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. Waterford Crystal Cup Senior Hurling We will host the Waterford Crystal Cup Senior hurling game between Waterford and C.I.T. in Ballyduff on Sunday January 17th at 2.00pm.
20th December 2009
Happy Christmas We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our players, members and supporters a very Happy Christmas and a Peaceful and Prosperous New Year. Christmas wishes also to the editors and staff of the local papers for publishing our notes during the year. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday December 15th were 7-10-32. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were John Quinn, Denise Walsh, Martina O’Keeffe and Mary Ellen Geary. This week’s jackpot was €3,200 and the draw took place in The Paddocks Bar on Wednesday December 23rd in conjunction with our Christmas Party. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. Next week’s lotto draw will be held in the Log Cabin on Tuesday December 29th. Waterford Crystal Cup Senior Hurling We will host the Waterford Crystal Cup Senior hurling game between Waterford and C.I.T. in Ballyduff on Sunday January 17th at 2.00pm.
13th December 2009
Successful Entertainment night in aid of the Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund Our Entertainment Extravaganza last Saturday night December 12th was a great success with a large turnout from clubs and communities throughout Waterford and East Cork in aid of the Pa Kearney Fundraiser. Entertainment was as follows: In the Log Cabin a Traditional Music Session with Tony Dunne / Gerry McKee with Special Guests the 1982 All-Ireland Scór Champions, in Tobin’s Bar a Sing-along with Mossie & Pat, in The Paddocks by The Wren Boys and in An Sibín a Disco with D.J. Adrian. Maurice Geary Chairman of Ballyduff Upper GAA Club thanked the organizing committee and all who had given their support in any way to the fundraising in recent weeks. James Kearney spoke on behalf of his brother Pa and the Kearney family and thanked everyone for the goodwill shown to them during what has been a very difficult time for them. Munster GAA Council Chairman, Jimmy O’Gorman presided over the draw of the winning raffle tickets in The Paddocks Bar and he complimented the club and the community for the spirit it had displayed in response to Pa’s accident. The prizewinners in the raffle were: 1st James Hannon Ballysaggart Lismore, Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Wales at Croke Park. 2nd Owen Flynn Ballinlovane, Complimentary Admission for 6 people with dinner at Naas Races. 3rd Adam Kelly C/o Centra Lismore, Two All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Tickets. 4th Brendan O’Regan Parkmountain Youghal, Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Scotland at Croke Park. 5th Joe Barry C/o Tony Morrison, Weekend away for two at any Flynn Hotel. 6th Kevin Supple C/o Tommy Byrne, Jersey signed by Waterford All-Stars. 7th Pat Dorgan C/o Tony Morrison, Christmas Hamper. 8th Jim Dee Dungarvan, Lunch for two at The Cliff Hotel Ardmore. Go Raibh Míle Maith Agaibh Our sincere thanks to everyone who sponsored raffle prizes or made anonymous donations to the fund and to the members of the Waterford hurling teams who attended the event on Saturday night to lend their support to the fundraising. To all who purchased raffle tickets, attended the table quiz and gave so generously to the fundraising over the last few weeks we say go raibh míle maith agaibh go léir. Coffee Morning A coffee morning in aid of the Pa Kearney Benevolent Fund will take place at Anne Marie O’Keeffe’s house on Friday December 18th from 10.00am. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday December 8th were 17-24-28. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Sean Ryan, Brendan Hannon, Maura O’Keeffe and Michael Horgan. This week’s jackpot was €3,050 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday December 15th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. Christmas Lotto and Party Night Please note our Christmas Lotto and Party Night will be held in The Paddocks Bar on Wednesday December 23rd.
6th December 2009
Fundraisng Table Quiz a Success On Friday night last December 4th we hosted a table quiz with the proceeds going to the Benevolent Fund for Pa Kearney. The response surpassed all expectations as seventy five tables were needed to cater for the huge turnout. We would like to thank everyone who attended on the night for their patience while we set up in the three locations but especially for their tremendous support for the event. As a result we used the Log Cabin and the Paddocks as well as the original venue An Sibín. Results were: 1st Table 69 with 53 points Shane Feeney, Denis Twomey, John Conway and Kenneth Cashell. Joint 2nd were Table 23 with 52 points John Heneghan, Kieran O’Gorman, Conor Ryan and Paul McCormack and Table 41 Anne Kennedy, Bridget Taffee, Paul Kennedy and Jimmy Taffee. Raffle winners: An Sibín- Ellen Daly, Bernard Flynn, Noreen Kearney, Helen Mulcahy, Aidan Casey, Brendan Dunlea and Seamus Condon. Log Cabin- Liam Begley, Paula Molumphy,Martina O’Keeffe, Joseph O’Keeffe, Joanne Leahy and Siobhán Ahern. The Paddocks- Michael Troy, Eoin Murphy, John Duggan and Mike Troy. Thanks to all who sponsored quiz prizes and raffle prizes. Our thanks also to An Sibín, Log Cabin and The Paddocks for hosting the quiz and to quizmasters Jimmy Lysaght, Mike Leamy and Mike Walsh. To the organising committee and all who helped out collecting or correcting answer sheets and selling raffle tickets we say go raibh mile maith agaibh go léir. Coffee Morning A coffee morning in aid of the Benevolent Fund will take place at Anne Marie O’Keeffe’s house on Friday December 18th from 10.00am. An Entertainment Extravaganza Next weekend on Saturday night December 12th there will be a Benefit night of music and entertainment which will be free of charge in the pubs in Ballyduff as follows: Log Cabin: Traditional Music Session with Tony Dunne / Gerry McKee Special Guests 1982 All-Ireland Scór Champions Corner House: Sing-along with Mossie & Pat Paddocks: The Wren Boys An Sibín: Disco with D.J. Adrian Raffle tickets will be available on the night with the draw taking place in The Paddocks. There are excellent prizes all of which have kindly been sponsored and they are as follows: 1st Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Wales at Croke Park. 2nd Complimentary Admission for 6 people with dinner at Naas Races. 3rd Two All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Tickets. 4th Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Scotland at Croke Park. 5th Weekend away for two at any Flynn Hotel. 6th Jersey signed by Waterford All-Stars. 7th Christmas Hamper. Waterford Hurlers Members of the Waterford hurling teams will be in attendance at the event on Saturday night to lend their support to the fundraising efforts. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin on Tuesday December 1st were 14-19-30. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Billy Feeney, Kevin Keating, Margaret Cashell and Mary Kenneally (Coolydoody). This week’s jackpot was €2,900 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday December 8th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
29 November 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Benevolent Fund One of our club players, Pa Kearney, was involved in a car accident in late October. Pa sustained very serious injuries and was hospitalised in the Mater Hospital, for a number of weeks. He has subsequently been transferred to the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dun Laoghaire where he is expected to remain for the foreseeable future. Ballyduff G.A.A. Club has decided to fundraise to partially cover the huge costs incurred on the Kearney family as a result of Pa’s accident and hospitalisation and we earnestly appeal for your support. We will host a table quiz (€20 per table) in An Sibín in aid of the above fund next Friday December 4th commencing at 9.00pm sharp. This promises to be a fun night for all not to be missed for this very worthy cause so make a note of the date and time. The following weekend on Saturday night December 12th there will be a Benefit night of music and entertainment in the pubs in Ballyduff as follows: Log Cabin: Traditional Music Session with Tony Dunne / Gerry McKee Special Guests 1982 All-Ireland Scór Champions Corner House: Sing-along with Mossie & Pat Paddocks: The Wren Boys An Sibín: Disco with D.J. Adrian Also on this night the prizes for the fundraising raffle will be drawn. These are excellent prizes all of which have kindly been sponsored and they are as follows: 1st Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Wales at Croke Park. 2nd Complimentary Admission for 6 people with dinner at Naas Races. 3rd Two All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Tickets. 4th Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Scotland at Croke Park. 5th Weekend away for two at any Flynn Hotel. 6th Jersey signed by Waterford All-Stars. 7th Christmas Hamper. Tickets are €5 for a book of three and can be purchased from any committee member. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday November 24th were 5-15-23. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Kathleen Hannon, JohnKenny (Kilmurray), Mono c/o Log Cabin and Dave Nugent (Coolydoody). This week’s jackpot was €2,750 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday December 1st. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
22 November 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Benevolent Fund One of our club players, Pa Kearney, was involved in a car accident in late October. Pa sustained very serious injuries and was hospitalised in the Mater Hospital, for a number of weeks. He has subsequently been transferred to the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Dun Laoghaire where he is expected to remain for the foreseeable future. Ballyduff G.A.A. Club has decided to fundraise to partially cover the huge costs incurred on the Kearney family as a result of Pa’s accident and hospitalisation and we earnestly appeal for your support. We will host a table quiz (€20 per table) in An Sibín in aid of the above fund on Friday December 4th commencing at 9.00pm sharp. This promises to be a fun night for all not to be missed for this very worthy cause so make a note of the date and time. The following weekend on Saturday night December 12th there will be a Benefit night of music and entertainment in the pubs in Ballyduff. Also on this night the prizes for the fundraising raffle will be drawn. These are excellent prizes all of which have kindly been sponsored and they are as follows:
1st Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Wales at Croke Park. 2nd Complimentary Admission for 6 people with dinner at Naas Races. 3rd Two All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final Tickets. 4th Two Premium match tickets Ireland v Scotland at Croke Park. 5th Weekend away for two at any Flynn Hotel. 6th Jersey signed by Waterford All-Stars. 7th Christmas Hamper. Visit of Roanmore On Friday next November 27th Roanmore GAA Club are coming to Ballyduff for a reunion of the 1987 / 1989 and 1990 county final teams. This will take place in An Sibín from 8.30pm onwards. All members of the above panels are invited to attend for a social gathering and all club members are most welcome to attend. Lá Na gClub We want to say a special word of thanks to Joe Flynn who paid a visit to the club on Lá Na gClub Sunday May 10th and also for allowing us to display his 1948 Munster and All-Ireland Minor Hurling winning medals which he won with Waterford. Joe who was the goalkeeper on that Waterford Minor team and he also shared with us his memories of that special year. Sympathy We extend sympathy to the O’Brien Family on the death of Maurice O’Brien, High Road and Shean last weekend. Maurice played hurling and football with the club in 40s and 50s and was a member of the team that won a County and Western double in both Junior Hurling and Football in 1953. Sympathy is also extended to the family of the late Nora Clancy, McCurtain Street Fermoy and formerly of Kilmurray, Kilworth. Nora was a renowned camogie player who played with Waterford and in 1945 was on the county team that beat Tipperary and Clare to win the Munster Championship. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks on Tuesday November 17th were 5-24-31. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Jim Hannon, Kenneth Geary, Eamonn Hannon and Lizzie Keane. This week’s jackpot was €2,600 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday November 24th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
15th November 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Benevolent Fund We will host a table quiz in An Sibín in aid of the above fund on Friday December 4th commencing at 9.00pm sharp. This promises to be a fun night for all not to be missed for this very worthy cause so make a note of the date and time. Congratulations Congratulations to Ballinameela on winning the Intermediate Football County Championship on Sunday last November 15th. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday November 10th were 5-7-20. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were James Scanlon, Carol Feeney, Vanessa Hannon and Mary Kenneally. This week’s jackpot was €2,450 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday November 10th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
8th November 2009
Congratulations Congratulations to Tourin / Glen Rovers, Dungarvan, Kilgobnet and Stradbally on winning their respective county titles recently. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin on Tuesday November 3rd were 4-21-22. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Brendan Dunlea, Geraldine Conway, Batt Leahy (Jnr) and Sharon Lawless. This week’s jackpot was €2,300 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday November 10th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
1st November 2009
Deise Development Draw In the October Deise Draw on Friday 30th Margaret Kerins won €500. Sympathy We extend our sympathy to the Bolger Family on the death of Eamonn Bolger last week. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday October 27th were 1-7-26. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Paddy Cashman, Theresa Ahern, Eimear Ahern and Helen Geary. This week’s jackpot was €2,150 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday November 3rd. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
25th October 2009
Minor Hurling County Champions Div 4 Our minor hurlers won the inaugural Div 4 county minor hurling championship to end the season on a high note, when they defeated Kilrossanty in the Div 4 county final on Saturday last October 24th in Cappoquin. Kilrossanty playing with the aid of a strong wind in the first half were leading by four points to one when goalkeeper James Daly made an excellent save which was to prove a turning point in the game. From there on we never looked back and by half time we were just one point in arrears with the score Ballyduff 0-5 Kilrossanty 0-6. A great second half saw our lads concede just one point and they ran out deserving winners with the final score Ballyduff 2-13 Kilrossanty 0-7. Team was James Daly, Ian Kenneally, Sean Geary, Jamie Hannon, Alex Noonan (1-1), Tomás Moroney, William Keane, David Walsh (0-8), Eoin Hogan, Conor Geary (0-1), Eoin Scanoln (0-2) and Kevin Casey 1-1). Subs were Cailean Dunlea for Eoin Hogan, James Geary for Kevin Casey, Tommy Keane for Conor Geary, Paul Geary, Kayne Cunningham, Simon Dooling and Liam Byrne. While there were fine individual performances from James Daly, Alex Noonan, Conor Geary, Kevin Casey and David Walsh these were just part of what was a great team display and a credit to each player. Waterford Adult County Board Chairman Pat Flynn presented the cup to team captain Alex Noonan to the delight of his teammates and supporters. To the entire panel and to their management team Wayne Power (who viewed much of the second half from the upper deck of the stand from where he orchestrated some shrewd positional changes) and Jamie Kearney we say congratulations and well done for all the hard work put in during the year. Best Wishes We send our best wishes for a speedy recovery to Patrick (Pa) Kearney who was injured in an accident last weekend and also to Mike Hannon (The Paddocks Bar) who sustained serious injuries during the Fun Ride fundraiser for St. Michaels School the previous weekend. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks on Tuesday October 20th were 7-21-29. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Vincent Sheehan, Thomas Byrne, Avril Kingston and Pat Hartigan. This week’s jackpot was €2,000 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday October 27th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
18th October 2009
Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday October 13th were 13-29-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Denis Geary, Geraldine Conway, Nora Willis and Colette Mullen. This week’s jackpot was €1,850 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday October 20th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
11th October 2009
Minor Hurling County Div 4 County Final Our minor hurlers will play Kilrossanty in the Div 4 county final on Saturday next October 24th in Cappoquin at 2.00pm. Come along and give them your support on the day. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Baron Tuesday October 13th were 13-29-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Denis Geary, Geraldine Conway, Nora Willis and Colette Mullen. This week’s jackpot was €1,850 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday October 20th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
4th October 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited Intermediate Football We played Ballinameela in the Intermediate Football semi-final on Sunday last October 4th in Cappoquin. Despie being level at halftime 0-4 to 0-4 we lost by seven points in the end with the final score Ballyduff 1-8 Ballinameela 2-12. Panel was Diarmuid Flynn, Johnny Barry, Ger Feeney, Kevin Moroney, Liam McNamara, Mike Drislane, Shane Feeney, Shane Hannon, Tom Molumphy, Brian Kearney, Patrick Kearney, John Twomey, Jamie Kearney, Aidan Feeney, Brendan Hannon, Seamus Mills (for Shane Feeney), Colin Keane (for Aidan Feeney), Richard Whelan (for Liam McNamara), Eddie Molumphy (for Patrick Kearney), Eoin Scanlon, Brian Flynn, Kenneth Geary, Sean Cunningham and Michael Ahern. Thanks to all for their efforts throughout the year and to the management team Patrick Murphy, James Scanlon and Seamus Condon. Minor Hurling County Semi- Final Well done to the minor hurlers who their Div 4 county semi- final when they defeated An Gaelthacht by 4-15 to 4-13 in Knockanore on Saturday last October 3rd. They will play Kilrossanty or Kilmacthomas(who play their semi-final on Friday night October 9th in Lemybrien) in the Division four Minor hurling county final with date and venue to be arranged. Senior Hurling Captains The senior hurling captains of the county winning teams of the last twenty five years are to be honoured as part of the 125th Anniversary celebrations in the county. As Ballyduff Upper won the 1987 and 2007 Senior Hurling Championship both Mossy Casey and Stephen Molumphy are being invited by the County Board to attend this year’s Senior Hurling County final on Sunday next 11th October 2009. All captains will be invited to take part in the on-field presentation at half-time. Best wishes to the western teams Fourmilewater and Lismore on Sunday. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday September 29th were 1-7-27. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Eugene Hickey, Abbie Prendergast, Mary Byrne (Lyre) and Fergal and Teresa Hickey. This week’s jackpot was €1,550 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday September 29th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at nwww.ballyduffgaa.eu
27th September 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited County Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final We bowed out of the senior hurling championship with a five point defeat by Lismore in the county semi-final in Fraher Field on Sunday last September 27th. The final score was Ballyduff 2-12 Lismore 1-22 with the sides having been level 1-9 to 0-12 at half time. Team was Adrian Power (0-4), Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Mike Drislane, John Twomey, Tom Feeney, Ger Feeney, Brian Kearney, Seamus Hannon (0-1), Shane Kearney, Mike Molumphy (0-1), Jamie Kearney, Brendan Hannon (1-4), Sean Cunningham (1-0) and Patrick Kearney (0-2). Sub used Kenneth Geary for Sean Cunningham. Thanks to the entire panel and their management team of Mossie Walsh, Seamie Daly and Liam Power for the effort they have put in throughout the year. Fixtures Minor Hurling Next Saturday October 3rd we will play An Ghaeltacht in the Division four Minor hurling county semi-final in Knockanore at 2.00pm. Intermediate Football We will play Ballinameela in the Intermediate Football semi-final on Sunday next October 4th in Cappoquuin at 2.0pm. Senior Hurling Captains The senior hurling captains of the county winning teams of the last twenty five years are to be honoured as part of the 125th Anniversary celebrations in the county. As Ballyduff Upper won the 1987 and 2007 Senior Hurling Championship both Mossy Casey and Stephen Molumphy are being invited by the County Board to attend this year’s Senior Hurling County final on Sunday 11th October 2009. All captains will be invited to take part in the on-field presentation at half-time. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday September 22nd were 11-25-28. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Colette Mullen, John Jackson, Mary Ellen Geary and John O’Keeffe Snr. (Marian Terrace). This week’s jackpot was €1,400 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday September 29th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at nwww.ballyduffgaa.eu
20th September 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited Intermediate Football Championship In intermediate football we played Dungarvan in Dungarvan on Tuesday last September 15th to determine semi-final pairings. Having been seventeen points in arrears 0-2 to 3-10 at half time a better second half performance reduced the deficit to twelve points at full time with the final score Ballyduff 1-8 Dungarvan 3-14. Team was Diarmuid Flynn, Johnny Barry, Kevin Moroney, Michael Ahern, Liam McNamara, Shane Feeney (0-1), Maurice McNamara, Brian Kearney (1-6), Seamus Mills, Edward Molumphy, Mike Drislane, Colin Keane, Eoin Hogan (0-1), Aidan Feeney and Kevin Martin. Subs were Stephen Molumphy for Michael Ahern, Brian Flynn for Eoin Hogan and Kieran Keane for Kevin Moroney. This was Stephen’s last game for the club before leaving for Chad where he is serving with the Irish contingent of the U.N. Peacekeeping Force. We would like to take this opportunity to wish him all the best and look forward to his safe return in the springtime. Fixtures County Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final We will play Lismore in the county senior hurling championship semi-final on Sunday next September 27th in Fraher Field at 5.00pm. Minor Hurling On Saturday October 3rd we will play An Ghaeltacht in the Division four Minor hurling county semi-final in Knockanore at 2.00pm. Intermediate Football We will play Ballinameela in the Intermediate Football semi-final with date and venue to be arranged. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday September 15th were 7-19-32. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Mike Horgan, Sean Walsh, Abbie Prendergast and Pakie Flynn. This week’s jackpot was €1,250 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday September 22nd. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at nwww.ballyduffgaa.eu
13th September 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club
Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited
County Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final
On Sunday last September 13th we played Tallow in the Senior Hurling Championship in Cappoquin. We qualified for the semi-finals with a two point win having led by one at the break. The final score was Ballyduff 0-19 Tallow 1-14. Team was Adrian power (0-1), Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Mike Drislane, John Twomey, Tom Feeney, Ger Feeney, Brian Kearney (0-1), Seamus Hannon (0-2), Shane Kearney (0-3), Richard Whelan, Jamie Kearney (0-1), Brendan Hannon (0-8), Stephen Molumphy (0-1) and Pa Kearney (0-2). Sub was Mike Molumphy for Richard Whelan. We will now play Lismore in the County semi-final on the weekend of September 26th / 27th.
Fixtures
Intermediate Football Championship
In intermediate football we will play Dungarvan in Dungarvan at 8.00pm on Tuesday September 15th.
Club Lotto
The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin on Tuesday September 8th were 2-10-32. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Teresa Martin, Eugene Hickey, Billy Feeney, Mike Horgan. This week’s jackpot was €1,100 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday September 15th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
6th September 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited Intermediate Football Championship Last Friday September 4th we played Ballinameela in the intermediate football championship in Cappoquin. In a onesided game we lost out by eighteen points with the final score reading Ballyduff 0-6 Ballinameela 3-15. Team was Diarmuid Flynn, Seamus Mills, Kevin Moroney, Johnny Barry, Edward Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Liam McNamara (0-1), Seamus Hannon (0-1), Brian Kearney (0-2), Alex Noonan, Jamie Kearney (0-1), Richard Whelan (0-1), Shane Hannon, Aidan Feeney and Colin Keane. Subs were Michael Ahern, Brian Flynn, Shane Feeney and Conor Geary. All-Ireland Final Tickets Members wishing to be included in the draw for tickets for the All-Ireland football final must submit their name to John Jackson by Tuesday September 15th and the draw will take place at the lotto on Sept. 15th. Fixtures The club will host the West Intermediate Hurling Championship relegation final between Ballysaggart and Lismore next Friday evening September 11th at 6.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final Next Sunday September 13th we will play Tallow in the senior hurling championship quarter-finals in Cappoquin at 5.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship In intermediate football we will play Dungarvan in Dungarvan at 8.00pm on Tuesday September 15th. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday September 1st were 9-12-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Tyrone Flynn, Patrick Feeney, Mary Kenneally, Don and Ailish Kenneally. This week’s jackpot was €950 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday September 8th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at nwww.ballyduffgaa.eu
30th August 2009
Ballyduff Upper GAA Club Main Sponsor- Kenneally Steel Fabrication Limited County Senior Hurling Championship In our final game in the group series we played Mount Sion in Cappoquin on Saturday last August 29th. Team was Adrian Power (0-2), Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Mike Drislane, John Twomey, Ger Feeney, Tom Feeney, Shane Kearney, Seamus Hannon, Brian Kearney, Mike Molumphy (0-4), Jamie Kearney (0-2), Brendan Hannon (0-7) Patrick Kearney (0-2) and Richard Whelan. Subs used were Johnny Barry for Mike Drislane and Shane Hannon for Richard Whelan. We will now play Tallow in the quarter- final on Sunday September 13th in Cappoquin at 5.30pm. All-Ireland Final Tickets Members wishing to be included in the draw for tickets for the All-Ireland football final must submit their name to John Jackson by Tuesday September 15th and the draw will take place at the lotto on Sept. 15th. Fixtures Intermediate Football Championship On Friday September 4th we will play Ballinameela in Cappoquin at 6.30pm. County Senior Hurling Championship Quarter-Final Saturday / Sunday Sept 12th / 13th v Tallow Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks Tuesday August 25th were 14-21-25. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Mike Flynn c/o St. Judes, Joan Quirke, Karen Keating and Kathleen Molumphy. This week’s jackpot was €800 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday September 1st. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at www.ballyduffgaa.eu
23rd August 2009
County Senior Hurling Championship We played Ring in round four of the championship on Saturday last August 22nd in Cappoquin. In a one sided game against a depleted Ring team the winning margin was twenty three points having led by eight points 2-7 to 0-5 at half time. Team was Adrian Power, Pat Molumphy, Mike Drislane, Johnny Barry (0-1), John Twomey, Ger Feeney, Tom Feeney, Brian Kearney (0-1), Seamus Hannon (0-1), Mike Molumphy, Shane Kearney (0-1), Jamie Kearney (0-1), Brendan Hannon (3-10), Stephen Molumphy (1-1) and Patrick Kearney (0-1). Subs used were Sean Cunningham (0-1) for Patrick Kearney, Richard Whelan (1-0) for Johnny Barry, Aidan Feeney for Tom Feeney, Kevin Moroney for Mike Drislane and Seamus Mills for Stephen Molumphy. We will play Mount Sion in Cappoquin in the final round of the group stage in the championship on Saturday next August 29th at 6.30pm. All-Ireland Final Tickets Members wishing to be included in the draw for All-Ireland hurling final tickets must submit their names to John Jackson by next Tuesday September 1st as the draw for these tickets will take place at the lotto that night. Members wishing to be included in the draw for tickets for the All-Ireland football final must submit their name to John Jackson by Tuesday September 15th and the draw will take place at the lotto on Sept. 15th. Fixtures Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 2nd September V St. Saviours in Ballyduff under lights at 7.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship On Friday September 4th we will play Ballinameela in Cappoquin at 6.30pm. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar Tuesday August 18th were 26-32-33. There was no jackpot winner. The €30 winners were Theresa O’Keeffe, Jimmy O’Gorman, Margaret Barry and Dr. T.A. O’Donovan. This week’s jackpot was €650 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday August 25th.
16th August 2009
U-21(B) Western Hurling Championship Our U-21 hurlers lost out to Fourmilewater in the Western Final on Friday last August 14th in Cappoquin. Having been one point down at half time 0-7 to 1-5 they ended the game four points in arrears with the final score Ballyduff 1-13 Fourmilewater 1-17. Team was Adrian Power (0-1), Ian Kenneally, Kevin Moroney, Thomas Noonan, Colm Horgan, Maurice McNamara, Bernard Flynn, Shane Hannon, Eoin Hogan, Alex Noonan (0-2), Aidan Casey, Shane Kearney (1-10), Conor Geary, and Eoin Scanlon and David Walsh. Subs were James Geary, Liam Byrne and Tomás Moroney. Thanks to Tommy, Ed and Stephen Molumphy for all the work they have done with this panel of players. Fixtures Senior Hurling Championship We will play Ring in Cappoquin in the next round of the senior hurling championship on Saturday next August 22nd at 7.00pm. On the following Saturday August 29th we will play Mount Sion in the final group game also in Cappoquin at 6.30pm. Sympathy We extend our condolences to the family of the late Denny Buckley Lismore who died recently. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Their game v St. Saviours is to be refixed. All-Ireland Minor Hurling Semi-Final Commiserations to Mike Walsh (selector) and the Waterford minor hurlers on their defeat in the All-Ireland semi-final against Galway on Sunday last August 16th in Croke Park. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin Tuesday August 11th were 7-12-13. There winner of the jackpot of €4,450 was Tom Kearney. The €30 winners were Batt Leahy (Jnr), Patrick McCarthy, Claire Leddy and Michael and Mary Leamy. This week’s jackpot was €500 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday August 18th.
9th August 2009
U-21(B) Western Hurling Championship Our U-21 hurlers will play Fourmilewater in the Western Final on Friday next August 14th at 7.00pm. Venue to be confirmed. Fixtures Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Their game v St. Saviours is to be refixed. Commiserations to Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Tommy Byrne, Conor Geary, Maurice Geary and the Waterford team following last Sunday’s defeat in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling semi-final. All-Ireland Minor Hurling Semi-Final Best of luck to Mike Walsh (selector) and the Waterford minor hurlers in the All-Ireland semi-final against Galway on Sunday next August 16th in Croke Park. Congratulations Congratulations and best wishes for the future to Thomas Molumphy and Paula Dunne who were married last week. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín Tuesday August 4th were 6-18-21. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Martin Higgins, Joe O’Keeffe, John and Marian Frewen and James Whelan (Coolisheal). This week’s jackpot was €4,550 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday August 11th.
2nd August 2009 U-21(B) Western Hurling Championship Our U-21 hurlers qualified for the Western Final when they defeated St. Olivers in the semi-final played in Cappoquin on Friday night last July 31st. The final score was Ballyduff 2-11 St. Olivers 0-13. Team was Adrian Power (0-1), Ian Kenneally, Kevin Moroney, Thomas Noonan, Colm Horgan, Maurice McNamara, Bernard Flynn, Shane Hannon (1-0), Eoin Hogan, Alex Noonan, Aidan Casey, Shane Kearney (0-9), Conor Geary, and Eoin Scanlon (0-1) and David Walsh (1-0). Subs were James Geary, Liam Byrne and Tomás Moroney. They will now play Fourmilewater in the Western Final with the date and venue to be announced. It is a great credit to both sides to have given a good account of themselves in what were terrible conditions for hurling with incessant rain throughout and a great deal of surface water at one end of the pitch. County Hurling League We played Fourmilewater in the county senior hurling league semi-final in Cappoquin on Sunday last August 2nd and lost by fifteen points with the final score Ballyduff 1-7 Fourmilewater 1-22. Team was Kevin Martin, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Johnny Barry, Mike Drislane, John Twomey(0-1), Tom Feeney, Maurice McNamara, Brian Kearney, Alex Noonan, Mike Molumphy (0-1) Shane Kearney, Jamie Kearney (0-1), Brendan Hannon (1-4) and Colin Keane. Subs were Wayne Power, Kevin Moroney, Ed Molumphy, Shane Hannon, Colm Horgan, and Seamus Mills. Fixtures Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. All-Ireland Senior Hurling Best of luck to Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Tommy Byrne, Conor Geary, Maurice Geary and the Waterford team in Sunday’s semi-final against Kilkenny in Croke Park. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Tobin’s Baron Tuesday July 28th were 7-19-29. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Connie Corcoran, John Jackson, Delia Cashell and Aisling and Colm Noonan. This week’s jackpot was €4,400 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday August 4th.
26th July 2009 County Hurling League On Thursday last July 23rd we played Ring in the county hurling league in Ring and won by twenty points against an understrenght home team with the final score Ballyduff 3-18 Ring 0-7. Team was Colin Keane, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Mike Drislane, John Twomey, Tom Feeney, Ger Feeney, Seamus Hannon (0-2), Brian Kearney (0-2), Shane Hannon, Shane Kearney, Jamie Kearney (1-3), Richard Whelan, Brendan Hannon (1-10) and Sean Cunningham (1-1). Fixtures County Hurling League We will play Fourmilewater in the semi-final of the County senior hurling league on Sunday next August 2nd in Cappoquin at 12.00pm. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.30pm. Tuesday 11th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Munster U-21 Hurling Best of luck to the Waterford U-21 hurlers in tonights Munster Final against Clare in Dungarvan. All-Ireland Senior Hurling Well done to Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Tommy Byrne, Conor Geary, Maurice Geary and the Waterford Senior Hurlers on reaching the All-Ireland semi-final against Kilkenny after defeating Galway in Thurles on Sunday last. Members requiring tickets for the All-Ireland semi final against Kilkenny on Sunday week August 9th are asked to contact Eugene Flynn or John Jackson by this Thursday July 30th. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Tobin’s Baron Tuesday July 21st were 30-31-33. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Richard Tobin, Eileen Corcoran, Patrick Sheehan and John O’Keeffe. This week’s jackpot was €4,250 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday July 28th.
19th July 2009 Junior Hurling Championship On Thursday evening we played Tallow in Knockanore in the junior hurling championship semi-final and were defeated by six points with the final score Ballyduff 0-10 Tallow 3-7. Team was Kevin Martin, Johnny Barry, Kevin Moroney, Ian Kenneally, Maurice McNamara, Aidan Feeney, Shane Feeney, William Hickey, Liam McNamara, Seamus Mills, Alex Noonan, Shane Hannon, Colin Keane (0-4), Wayne Power (0-6) and Eoin Hogan. Subs were Conor Geary, Kevin Keating, Brian Flynn, Kevin Moroney, Eoin Scanlon, David Walsh and James Geary. Fixtures County Hurling League Thursday July 23rd V Ring in Ring at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Tuesday July 21st V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.30pm. Tuesday 11th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Munster U-21 Hurling Well done to the Waterford U-21 team on winning their semi-final against Tipperary on Wednesday evening last July 15th in Dungarvan. They will now play Clare in the Munster Final on Wednesday July 29th. Munster Intermediate Hurling Final Best wishes to Patrick Molumphy, Brendan Hannon, Seamus Hannon, Patrick Kearney, Jamie Kearney and Brian Kearney in the Munster Intermediate Final in Pairc Uí Caiomh on Wednesday evening. All-Ireland Senior Hurling Quarter Final Best of luck to Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Tommy Byrne, Conor Geary and Maurice Geary and the Waterford team in Sunday’s quarter-final against Galway in Thurles. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in the Log Cabin on Tuesday July 14th were 6-27-31. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Margaret Geary, Tony Feeney, Pauline Dahill and Mary Ahern (Snr). This week’s jackpot was €4,100 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday July 21st.
12th July 2009 County Hurling League We played Stradbally in the county hurling league in Stradbally on Tuesday last July 7th and emerged winners by fifteen points over a much depleted home side. The final score was Ballyduff 1-23 Stradbally 1-8. Team was Kevin Martin, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Aidan Feeney, Maurice McNamara, Ger Feeney, Shane Hannon, Seamus Hannon (0-3), Seamus Mills (0-1), Brian Kearney (0-4), Shane Kearney (0-9), Jamie Kearney (0-5), Richard Whelan (0-1), Wayne Power and Alex Noonan. Sub was Colin Keane for Wayne Power. Junior Hurling Championship On Friday evening we played Fourmilewater in Cappoquin in the junior hurling championship and were well beaten with the final score Ballyduff 1-9 Fourmilewater 5-19. Team was Kevin Martin, Thomas Noonan, Seamus Kenneally, Michael Ahern, Maurice McNamara, Shane Feeney, William Hickey, Liam McNamara (0-1), Seamus Mills, Alex Noonan, Aidan Feeney (0-1), Shane Hannon, Colin Keane (1-4), Ed Molumphy (0-1) and Eoin Hogan (0-1). Subs were Conor Geary, Ian Kenneally, Wayne Power, Kevin Keating, Brian Flynn, Kevin Moroney, Eoin Scanlon, David Walsh and James Geary. Despite this defeat we have still qualified for a semi final against Tallow which will be played on Friday evening next July 17th in Lismore at 7.30pm. Fixtures Junior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Friday July 17th V Tallow in Lismore at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Tuesday July 21st V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.30pm. Tuesday 11th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday July 7th were 21-27-33. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Liam Power, Sue Parr, Kathleen Enright and Tim Mackessey. This week’s jackpot was €3,950 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday July 14th.
5th July U-21(B) Western Hurling Championship On Friday last our U-21 Hurlers played Stradbally in Colligan in the first round of the U-21 (B) hurling championship. After a close first half they led by two points 1-4 to 1-2 at the break but ran out comfortable winners in the end with the final score Ballyduff 2-14 Stradbally 2-3. Team was Adrian Power (0-1), Tomás Moroney, Kevin Moroney, Thomas Noonan, Colm Horgan, Maurice McNamara, Bernard Flynn, Shane Hannon, Eoin Hogan (0-2), Alex Noonan (1-0), Aidan Casey (1-0), Shane Kearney (0-10), Conor Geary, Ian Kenneally and Eoin Scanlon (0-1). Subs were David Walsh, Jamie Hannon, James Geary and Kevin Casey. Despite the margin of eleven points at the end a much better performance will be required if they are to overcome St. Olivers (date and venue TBA)in their next game. Intermediate Football Our intermediate footballers played Geraldines in Cappoquin on Sunday evening last July 5th winning by one point with the final score Ballyduff 2-7 Geraldines 1-9. Team was Diarmuid Flynn, Johnny Barry, Tom Molumphy, Seamus Mills, Liam McNamara, Ger Feeney, Seamus Hannon, Kevin Moroney, Brian Kearney, Richard Whelan, Jamie Kearney (0-3), John Twomey (1-2), Brendan Hannon, Aidan Feeney, and Mike Drislane (1-1). Subs were Alex Noonan, Ed Molumphy, Michael Ahern, Brian Flynn, Colin Keane, Shane Hannon, Tomás Moroney and Eoin Scanlon. (One point scored by a Geraldines player.) Munster Senior Hurling Championship Final Best wishes on Sunday to club members Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Tommy Byrne, Conor Geary, Maurice Geary (with the senior team) and Mike Walsh (with the minor team). Best of luck also to Adrian Power who takes part in the Munster Poc Fada final at Thurles Racecourse on Saturday next July 11th. Fixtures County Hurling League Tuesday July 7th V Stradbally in Stradbally at 8.00pm. Saturday July 11th V Ring in Ring at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Tuesday July 14th V Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Tuesday July 21st V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.30pm. Tuesday 11th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.30pm. Wednesday 26th August V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Please note date and time changes from those published in previous notes. Best Wishes We send best wishes for a speedy recovery to our treasurer Pat Flynn who underwent a knee operation in Kilkenny recently. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks on Tuesday June 30th were 9-10-17. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Molly Tobin, Jimmy O’Gorman, Michael Higgins and Bridie Feeney. This week’s jackpot was €3,800 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday July 7th.
June 28th 2009 Intermediate Football Championship We played The Nire in our third game the Intermediate Football Championship in Cappoquin on Friday evening last June 26th and were defeated by nine points with the final score Ballyduff 1-5 The Nire 1-14. Team was Diarmuid Flynn, Ed Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Johnny Barry, Liam McNamara, Ger Feeney, Seamus Hannon (0-1), Brian Kearney, Shane Feeney (0-1), John Twomey, (0-2), Jamie Kearney, Richard Whelan, Mike Drislane, Aidan Feeney and Brendan Hannon. Subs Alex Noonan (1-0), Sean Cunningham (0-1), Colin Keane, Brian Flynn and Michael Ahern. Munster Hurling Final Tickets All members wishing to get tickets for the Munster Hurling Final are asked to contact Eugene Flynn or John Jackson before this Thursday July 2nd. Fixtures U-21 Hurling Championship Friday July 3rd V Stradbally in Colligan at 7.30pm. Intermediate Football Championship Sunday July 5th V Geraldines in Cappoquin at 7.00pm. County Hurling League Tuesday July 7th V Stradbally in Stradbally at 8.00pm. Saturday July 11th V Ring in Ring at 7.30pm. Junior Hurling Championship Friday July 10th V Fourmilewater in Cappoquin at 7.45pm. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday July 1st V Kilmacthomas in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday July 8th V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.30pm. Friday July 17th V Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Tuesday July 21st V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.30pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.00pm. Wednesday 12th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.00pm. Deise Development Draw We had two winners in the June draw Christy Higgins and Derek Dowd with both receiving €250 each Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday June 23rd were 11-27-31.There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Vincent Sheehan, Conor Geary, Mary Whelan and Amy Feeney. This week’s jackpot was €3,650 and the draw took place in The Paddocks on Tuesday June 30th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
June 21st 2009 Intermediate Football Championship Our second game in the Intermediate Football Championship was played in Colligan on Friday evening last June 19th when we defeated local side Emmets by three points. The final score in this game was Ballyduff 2-7 Emmets 0-10. Team was Richard Whelan, Seamus Mills, Tom Molumphy, Johnny Barry, Liam McNamara, Ger Feeney, Seamus Hannon (0-2), Brian Kearney (0-1), Shane Feeney (0-1), John Twomey, (1-2), Patrick Kearney (0-1), Ed Molumphy, Mike Drislane, Aidan Feeney and Alex Noonan. Sub used Sean Cunningham for Ed Molumphy. Fixtures Intermediate Football Friday June 26th V The Nire in Cappoquin at 8.00pm. County Hurling League Sunday July 5th V Stradbally in Stradbally at 2.30pm. Tuesday July 14th V Ring in Ring at 8.00pm. U-21 Hurling Championship Friday July 3rd V Stradbally in Colligan at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday July 1st V Kilmacthomas in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 8th V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.00pm. Friday July 17th V Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 22nd V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.00pm. Wednesday 12th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.00pm. Sargent Cup Senior Hurling Ballyduff V Ballygunner to be rearranged. Waterford Senior Hurling Well done to Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Maurice Geary, Tommy Byrne and the Waterford Senior Hurlers on reaching the Munster Final after defeating Limerick in Saturday’s replay. We would like to wish Stephen a speedy recovery from the injury sustained in this game. Gaeltacht Scholarships Two club members Paul Martin and Seamas Hyland had successful interviews for Gaeltacht Scholarships recently. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday June 9th were 6-21-32.There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Claire Hannon, Mary Kearney, Helen McNamara and Liam Power. This week’s jackpot was €3,500 and the draw took place in Tobin’s Bar on Tuesday June 23rd. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes. You can get results and club news by visiting our website at www.ballyduffgaa.eu
June 14th 2009 Junior Hurling Championship Our junior hurlers lost out by the narrowest of margins when they played Tallow in Tallow on Friday last June 12th. The final score was Ballyduff 2-11 Tallow 1-15. Team was Kevin Martin, Thomas Noonan, Kevin Moroney, Ian Kenneally, Maurice McNamara, Aidan Feeney, Shane Feeney, William Hickey, Liam McNamara (0-1), Colm Horgan, Wayne Power (0-9), Alex Noonan, (0-1), Eddie Molumphy (1-0), Johnny Barry and Shane Hannon (1_0). Subs were Seamus Mills for William Hickey, Eoin Hogan for Colm Horgan, David Walsh, Eoin Scanlon, Seamus Kenneally, Kevin Keating, Michael Ahern and Conor Geary. Fixtures Intermediate Football Friday June 19th V Emmets in Collligan at 8.00pm. Friday June 26th V The Nire in Cappoquin at 8.00pm. County Hurling League Sunday July 5th V Stradbally in Stradbally at 2.30pm. Tuesday July 14th V Ring in Ring at 8.00pm. U-21 Hurling Championship Friday July 3rd V Stradbally in Colligan at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday July 1st V Kilmacthomas in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 8th V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.00pm. Friday July 17th V Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 22nd V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.00pm. Wednesday 12th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.00pm. Sargent Cup Senior Hurling Ballyduff V Ballygunner to be rearranged. Waterford Senior Hurling We would like to wish the best of luck Stephen Molumphy, Adrian Power, Maurice Geary (selector) and Tommy Byrne (backroom team) who are all involved with the Waterford Senior Hurlers in next Saturday’s replay with Limerick in Thurles. Waterford Intermediate Hurling Well done to Patrick Molumphy, Brendan Hannon (0-6), Jamie Kearney (1-0), Seamus Hannon, Patrick Kearney (3-1) and Brian Kearney who were on the Waterford Intermediate team/panel which qualified for the Munster Intermediate Hurling Final by defeating Limerick on Sunday last. Patrick Molumphy and Seamus Hannon were both introduced as subs in the second half. Gaeltacht Scholarships Two club members Paul Martin and Seamas Hyland had successful interviews for Gaeltacht Scholarships recently. Sympathy We extend sympathy to Joan Hannon Hillcrest, on the death of her father Patrick Galvin Ballinameela and also to Brendan Hannon. Condolences also to the Hyland Family, Lismore on the death of Cassie Hyland. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in An Sibín on Tuesday June 9th were 12-14-28.There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Joan Hannon, John O’Keeffe (Snr), Maura O’Keeffe and Breda Nugent. This week’s jackpot was €3,350 and the draw took place in the Log Cabin on Tuesday June 16th.
June 7th 2009 County Hurling League We played Lismore at home on Tuesday June 2nd in the hurling league and lost out by five points with the final score Ballyduff 0-13 Lismore 2-12. Team was Kevin Martin, Pat Molumphy, Tom Molumphy, Kevin Moroney, John Twomey, Ger Feeney, Aidan Feeney, Seamus Hannon (0-1), Colm Horgan, Richard Whelan, Brendan Hannon (0-10), Alex Noonan, Patrick Kearney (0-2), Wayne Power and Colin Keane. Subs were Shane Feeney for Wayne Power, Eddie Molumphy for John Twomey, Shane Hannon and Kevin Keating for Colm Horgan. Deise Development Draw Congratulations to Breda and Denis Drislane Ballyheaphy, who won €10,000 in the May Deise Draw. Breda and Denis accompanied by their children Michael, Sarah, Sean and Patrick, were presented with their cheque in An Sibín on Thursday night last by our club draw coordinator Eugene Flynn. Also present were Declan O’Meara (Deise Development Draw), Maurice Geary (Club Chairman) and David Flynn (Club PRO). Munster Senior Hurling Championship Semi-Final Tickets for this game will be available for collection on this Thursday evening June 11th at the dressing rooms in the field at 9.00pm. All tickets must be paid at time of collection. Fixtures Junior Hurling Championship Friday June 12th V Tallow in Tallow at 7.45pm. Intermediate Football Friday June 19th V Emmets in Cappoquin at 7.30pm. Friday June 26th V The Nire in Cappoquin at 8.00pm. County Hurling League Sunday July 5th V Stradbally in Stradbally at 2.30pm. Tuesday July 14th V Ring in Ring at 8.00pm. U-21 Hurling Championship Friday July 3rd V Stradbally in Colligan at 7.30pm. Minor Hurling Championship Wednesday July 1st V Kilmacthomas in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 8th V Ardmore in Ardmore at 7.00pm. Friday July 17th V Ballyduff Lower in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 22nd V Kilrosanty in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday July 29th V St. Marys in Kill at 7.00pm. Wednesday 12th August V St Saviours in Ballyduff at 7.00pm. Wednesday 19th August V An Gaeltacht in An Gaeltacht at 7.00pm. Sargent Cup Senior Hurling Ballyduff V Ballygunner in Ballygunner on Tuesday June 16th at 8.00pm. Congratulations Well done to Stephen Molumphy on receiving the WLR-FM Granville Hotel award for April. Well done to Roanmore on the official opening of their new complex in Gracedieu on Saturday last June 6th and thanks for their invitation to our hurlers to take part in a challenge game as part of their extensive programme of events for the day. Club Lotto The numbers drawn in last week’s lotto draw in The Paddocks on Tuesday June 2nd were 22-23-29. There was no winner of the jackpot. The €30 winners were Della Keane, Hugh Geary, Kay McCarthy and Brendan and Anne Cotter. This week’s jackpot was €3,200 and the draw took place in An Sibín on Tuesday June 9th. The results of this draw will appear in next week’s notes.
