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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 2, 16, 19 and 20. The nearest were Mary Kelly, Mountcharles and R. Toman, Drumaghey Park. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,700.00 and this weeks selling team is Larry Gallaghers Team. Girls U-16 Congratulations to the girls U-16 Team who won the County U-16 Championship last Saturday in Fintra when they beat Four Masters on a score of (2-04) to (1-03). This is a great achievemnet for this team and some of these girls have won many Nationsl School Awards. Great credit is due to the Managers James McBrearty and Jimmy Boyle and also to Margaret McHugh who trained the team from time to time. There is some very good talent within this squad and we hope to see them bring home many more titles. Team and scorers were Mary Whelan, Stephenaie Sweeney, Serena Diver, Martina McHugh (Narin), Eimear O'Donnell, Siobhan Kilbane, Meave O'Donnell, Aoife McDonnell (Capt) (0-02), Ciara Mooney, Catriona McHugh, Genna Bennett (0-01), Maura McHugh, Carol Breslin (2-01), Natalie Gidlea, Michelle Gallagher. Subs uses - Carrie Bennett for Maura McHugh, Catriona Feeney for Michelle Gallagher, Therese Gallagher for Genna Bennett. Other subs were Aoife Watters, Carmel Boyle and Louise Mckenna. U-13 Boys This week-end the U-13 Boys play in their County Final. They play against St Eunans. See Divers window for venue and time. Good luck to the team and mentors. Dinner Dance The Club Dinner and Dance will take palce in the Highlands Hotel, Glenties on Sunday 30th December with music by Pluto. Sports Gear New Club Sports Gear (Tracksuits (Children & Adults), Fleeces, Jackets and Polo Shirts are now available. To acquire you can contact Stephen McCahill on (087) 2424590 or Mary Kelly on (087) 6878614. Meeting The Club will hold their monthly meeting on this Monday evening 12th November in Dohertys at 9.00 p.m. Members are asked to attend. Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numebrs drawn were 3, 20, 23 and 24. The nearest were Gregory Diver, Carrickacleave and Frank Mills, Co. Down. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,600.00 and this weeks selling team is Eamon McNelis. Seniors The Seniors have qualified for the League Semi-final with a good win over Dungloe on a score of Ardara (1-09) to (0-07). U-13s The U-13s had a good victory over Carndonagh on Monday in the Co semi final. They now meet St Eunans in the County Final in the next week or so. We wish the management team of Hugh G Gavigan, Colm Cannon and John Hegarty the best of luck. U-16s The girls U-16s will play in the Co Final against Four Masters on this coming Saturday 3rd November at 2.30 p.m. in Fintra. We hope to see good support for the girls in this Co Final as they are a vital part of our Club scene. Dinner Dance The Club Dinner Dance takes place on Sunday 30th December in the Highlands Hotel, Glenties with music by Pluto. Get Well Get well wishes to Brendan Boyle who is in Sligo Hospital at the moment. We hope to see you back soon again. New Sports Gear The Club have acquired new Sports gear in Tracksuits (Adults and Childrens), Fleeces, Jackets etc and they will be distributed in the Club Rooms at Pearse memorial Park on this coming Saturday 3rd November between 4.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m. Monthly Meeting The Club monthly meeting takes place in Dohertys on Monday 12th November at 9.00 p.m. Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 5, 9, 14 and 23 and the nearest were Claire McNelis, Drumaghey Park and John Watters, Tullymore Rd, Ardara. This weeks Captain is John McBrearty and the jackpot stands at £3,500.00. Seniors The Seniors have qualified to play Dungloe in the Play-Off for the top 4. Despite being short many regular players they beat Burt on Sunday last. Get well Get well wish wishes to Jonathon Boyle and Damien Diver who sustained injuries in the last few weeks. Dinner and Dance The Club Dinner and Dance will take place in the Highlands Hotel, Glenties on Sunday 29th December with music by Pluto. U-10 Parish League Final On Sunday last the Club hosted the U-10 Parish League Final. The large crowd who came to see the football saw a very entertaining B final between Pauric McGill's team and Conor Tonry's team. Both team gave a great display of football with an outstanding performance by Tanya Barrett who is truely a star of the future. Conor Tonry's team eventually running out winners. A Final The A final saw two great friends captaining both teams in Daniel Shovlin and Stephen McCahill. Again this was a great game with great performances from Daniel Shovlin and Brendan Quinn. Stephen McCahill led by example with a great personal effort but eventually losing to a stronger Daniel Shovlins team on the day. Michael McNelis Memorial Cup The large attendance at the presentation of the Michael McNelis Memorial Cup and trophies was in the Club Rooms where another Bennett Connie launched his public speaking life and was much appreciated by all there. Eamon Mcnelis presented the Cup and trophies in memory of his son. Chairman of the minor Board Larry Gallagher thanked Jackie Gallagher, Connie Bennett, Ted Breslin, Conal McLoone and Matthew Melly for all their work with the U-10s this year. He also thanked the parents and all the Club Room staff for a great day and year at U-10. Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 8, 13,15 and 18. The nearest were Conal McGill, Glengesh and Mary Gallagher, Edergole. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,400.00 and this weeks selling team is John McBreartys team. U-10 Parish League Final This Sunday 21st October sees the U-10 Parish League Final. The B Final takes place at 4.30 p.m. between Pauric McGills team and Conor Tonry's team and at 5.00 p.m. the A Final takes place between Stephen McCahills team and Daniel Shovlins Team. Refreshments will be served to the teams and the parents of the teames in the Club Rooms afterwards. All players are asked to report to the Dressing Rooms for 4.00 p.m. Reserve and Seniors The Reserve and Seniors play their last home League game this Sunday in Pearse Memorial Park. The Reserves play at 1.30 and the Seniors at 3.00 p.m. We hope to see a big crowd as the U-10 game follows. U-13's Congratulations to the U-13 Team who have qualified for the County semi-final when they beat Killybegs on Saturday last in what was descibed as one of the best games seen for some time. They now qualify to play Urris or Carndonagh at a later date. Dinner Dance The annual Club Dinner Dance takes place in the Highlands Hotel, Glenties on Sunday 30th December with music by Pluto. Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 10, 13,15 and 22. The nearest were Leo Watters, Cronkeerin and Mick Herron, Monargan. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,300.00 and this weeks selling team will be Michael Kennedys team. U-10 Parish League Final The U-10 Parish League Final takes place on Sunday 21st October in Pearse Memorial. U-12 Parish League Final The U-12 Parish League Final was held on Sunday in Pearse Memorial Park. the Large crowd that turned out on this fine Autume day to witness a very entertaining A and B final were not disappointed with the excellent performance of skill and technique shown by the young boys and girls of the parish. the first game the B final between Paddy McGraths team and Jonathon Breslin Team. Great credit must go to both teams with the lead changing on a number of occasions. The competition between Paddy McGraths team and Conor Classon Team at midfield was a joy to watch. Aoife Watters one of the finest prospects in the underage structure had an excellent game. The crowd had the privilage os seeing some outstanding goals by Christy Shovlin, Jonathon Gallagher, Derek Bennett and Stephen McCahill. Paddy McGraths team finally came out winners. U-12 A Final In the U-12 A final saw Anthony Byrnes team take on James Boyles team. Again a game with some excellent passages of football with some brilliant scores. Great perfromances from Anthony Byrne, Paul Barrett, Kevin McCabe saw this team narrowly win with Declan Boyle, Ciaran Toman and Dena Sweeney best for James Boyles team. All the teams and families were treated to refreshments afterwards in the Club Rooms where the Kevin McGill Memorial Cup was presented to the Captain of the winning team Anthony Byrne by Frankie McGill on behlaf of the McGill family. The other three captains were presented with their trophies by Anthony Molloy and Eamon Doherty. U-14's The U-14 team finished off their season on a successful note on Saturday last when they won the Derrygonnelly tournament in Fermanagh. Played between the Co. Champions of Donegal, Fermangh, Cavan and Fermanagh. Ardara defeated Armagh Harps by (0-02) in the first match, drew with Castlerahan from Cavan in the second and defeated Derrygonnelly by four points (3-07) to (3-03) to qualify for the final. The final saw them meet a highly fancied Castlerahan side again and after a first half where Ardara struggled to find their form. The Cavan men went in at the break leading (0-06) to (1-00), Conal Gildea getting the goal for Ardara just before the break. The second half saw a much improved Ardara side come out and the second half was one way traffic despite hitting four wides in the first five minutes of the half, a Kieran Breslin goal on the 6th minute settled the team and they tacked on five points before the end with the Cavan men only replying with a single point to leave the final score Ardara (2-05) Castlerahan (0-07). After the match the Cup was presented to team captain Declan Gallagher at a function afterwards by the host Club. The U-14 Team and Management would like to sincerely thank the loyal supporters who travelled on the day and to the Derrygonnelly Club for their excellent hospitality. Ladies Our Ladies also were very successful at the week-end and indeed they had a great year this year. On Sunday the U-16 girls played against St. Eunans and beat them on a score of (3-09) to (1-11). It was never easy to beat a Eunans side and this was a great achievement by the girls. Ardara led at half time on a score of (2-09) to (0-02). Ardara scoreres were Michelle Gallagher (2-01), Aoife McDonnell (0-04), Catriona McHugh (0-03), Natalie Gildea (1-01). Eimer O'Donnell had a great game for the girls and they now play in the Co. Final against Four Masters or Carndonagh who have yet to play their semi-final game. The Co. Final will probably be held in a fornights time. So get your flags ready! Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 1,19, 21 and 24 and the nearestw ere Imelda Heena , Crumlin and B. McGinley, Meenacharvey. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,200.00 and this weeks selling team is John M. Byrne. U-12 Parish League Final The U-12 Parish League Final will take place in Pearse Memorial Park on next Sunday 7th October at 5.00 p.m. The winners will receive the Kevin McGill Memorial Cup. We hope to see a large turnout of parents to support the teams. The presentation will take placeafterwards at the Club Rooms followed by refreshments for both the teams and their parents. Monthly Meeting The monthly meeting of the Club takes place on next Monday night 8th October at 9.00p.m. U-14 Boys The U-14 boys will take part in the Derrygonnelly Tournament on next Saturday 6th October. They will play against the following teams - Pearse Og (Armagh Chapions), Derrygonnelly (Fermanagh Champions) and Castlerahan (Cavan Champions). Get Well The Club would like to extend get well wishes to Michael Kennedy, Cashal who was injured recently in the Parish Leagues. Top of page |
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Ard An Ratha Flotto There was no winner of our weekly Flotto. The numbers drawn were 11, 18, 19 and 20 and the nearest were Jack Harte, Aighe and Ann M Mulhern, Loughross Point. This weeks jackpot stands at £3,100.00 and this weeks selling team is Adrian Concarr. U-10 and U-12 Parish Leagues The U-10 and U-12 Parish Leagues continues. See Divers window for evenings and times. U-12's This Saturday the U-12 team will take part in the Willie Rodgers Tournament in Ballyshannon at 11.00 a.m. Bus will pick up Narin players at 9.45 a.m. and the remainder of the team will be picked up at Pearse Memorial Park at 10.00 a.m. Congratulations Congratulations to Anthony Molloy who was honoured as one of the Captains of the last 25 years in Croke Park on Sunday last. Senior Team Well done to the Senior Team who took part in the Kilmacud Crokes Sevens competition in Dublin last Saturday. The beat Hollymount (Mayo), Moorefield (Kildare) and lost narrowly to last years champions Castlewellan (Down). Everyone had a good week-end and well done to all concerned. Congratulations Congratulations to Jimmy Brennan who has won an all expenses paid two week trip to Australia with the Irish Team when they depart on Saturday October 6th. Jimmy would fit in well with the Australian Rules should Brian McEniff be short of a few subs! Top of page |
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