NENAGH ÉIRE ÓG WEEKLY NOTES
Senior: On Sunday afternoon Nenagh Éire Óg battled their way into the Clean Ireland Recycling County Senior Hurling Championship final thanks to an extra-time win over a fantastic Drom & Inch team at Semple Stadium, Thurles (1-20 to 2-16). For a match report please see the club website. In the county senior hurling final Nenagh Éire Óg will face defending champions Thurles Sarsfields on Sunday, October 25th in Semple Stadium, Thurles. In their respective semi-final Thurles Sarsfields beat Kilruane MacDonagh’s on a 2-20 to 1-17 scoreline. The lads are working hard in their efforts to represent the town to the very best of their ability and would appreciate your support.
Under-21A: The under-21A hurling team will face Roscrea in the opening round of this year’s championship. The fixtures schedule for that competition have not been released as of yet. This year the under-21A hurling team will be managed by Greg Browne (manager), Con Morris and Michael McNamara. The 2015 Walsh’s of Nenagh North Tipperary Under-21A Hurling Championship will be run on a knock-out-loser’s-group system. Éire Óg have been drawn against Roscrea in the opening round. Kilruane MacDonagh’s will face Ballina in a preliminary round game while the remaining first round games will see Kildangan face the winner of the Kilruane versus Ballina game and Toomevara take on Newport Gaels.
Lotto: There was no winner of this week’s lotto jackpot of €3,800. The €50 lucky dip winners: Billy Banston (c/o Una’s), Paul Ryan (Choill Bheithe), John Guest (Cudville Green), Bernie Feighery (Shamrock Court) & Tony Tierney (Clare Street). Please support the Blues and play our club lotto.