Nenagh Éire Óg Weekly Notes
Senior: The fixture details for the Blues’ opening game in the 2015 county senior hurling championship have been finalised - on Sunday, April 12th Nenagh Éire Óg will face the Templederry Kenyons at St Michael’s Park, Toomevara at 6.30pm. Templederry are a top class side which features several inter-county players. Your support would be appreciated on this occasion.
Junior B: Cian Tucker’s junior B hurling team lost to Moneygall in a highly-entertaining league contest on Saturday evening. Once more Éire Óg battled to the bitter end and should be proud of their endeavour and the quality of their hurling. For a full match report on this encounter please see the club website.
The Watch Centre North Tipperary Junior B Hurling League will be played on a two-group system this year with the top two teams in each progressing to the semi-finals. Nenagh Éire Óg have remaining group games against Toomevara, Newport and Shannon Rovers. The Nenagh Éire Óg team are managed this year by Cian Tucker (manager), Mark Long, Paddy Flynn and John Paul King.
Minor A: The minor A footballers lost on a 0-7 to 2-10 scoreline against the Newport Gaels at MacDonagh Park, Nenagh on Wednesday evening. That said the Nenagh management team led by John Manley were delighted with the Blues’ hard-working display. A full match report from this game is available on the club website.
Nenagh Éire Óg will face Portroe in their remaining group two game with a place in the semi-finals up for grabs. The game against Portroe is scheduled to take place on Friday, April 10th in Portroe at 6.30pm. Your support would be appreciated on that occasion. The Nenagh Éire Óg team are managed by John Manley (manager), Paudie Gleeson, Derek Lillis and Christy McLoughlin.
A Night with Christy Kenneally: The Nenagh Éire Óg Healthy Club Project team will host a ‘Night with Christy Kenneally’ in the Scout’s Hall on Wednesday, April 15th at 8pm. The theme of his talk is “from heartbreak to hope”. Admission is priced at €5 while under-18s will be admitted for free. For full details on this event please see the club website.
Newsletter: The March edition of the club newsletter is now available to download. Thanks again to the club communications sub-committee, in particular to Catherine McTiernan and Enda O’Sullivan, for pulling all of this terrific publication together. To download the latest edition of the newsletter please see the club website.
Fixtures: Please keep a close eye on the club website and on the club’s various social media channels for all the latest updates on fixtures and results.
Lotto: Last week’s lotto jackpot was not won. €50 lucky dip winners were: Ernst De Vito (Kilcormac), Jim Burke (c/o the Half Door), Cliodhna Curran (Monaree), Margaret Grace (c/o Nenagh Credit Union) & Stephen Mitchell (Arra Drive). The next draw takes place on April 6th for €1,200 - please support the Blues and play our club lotto.
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