Senior
Well done to the Senior hurlers who earned a draw against Clonoulty Rossmore last Saturday in Borrisoleigh in the first round of the County Senior Hurling Championship. Kiladangan held a 2-8 to 0-13 lead at half time thanks to goals from Bryan McLoughney and Paul Flynn. However, Clonoulty were on top in the second half, scoring four goals during the period and went into the closing stages of the game holding an eight point lead. However, Kiladangan rallied well in the closing minutes with Billy Seymour scoring 1-1 from placed balls along with a David Sweeney point reducing the Clonoulty lead to three points. A well finished Darren Moran goal secured an unlikely the draw for Kiladangan. Full teams, scorers and score tracker available on KiladanganGAA.com. The lads will take on Templederry Kenyons in the second round on the weekend of Saturday 10th August.
Well done to the Senior hurlers who earned a draw against Clonoulty Rossmore last Saturday in Borrisoleigh in the first round of the County Senior Hurling Championship. Kiladangan held a 2-8 to 0-13 lead at half time thanks to goals from Bryan McLoughney and Paul Flynn. However, Clonoulty were on top in the second half, scoring four goals during the period and went into the closing stages of the game holding an eight point lead. However, Kiladangan rallied well in the closing minutes with Billy Seymour scoring 1-1 from placed balls along with a David Sweeney point reducing the Clonoulty lead to three points. A well finished Darren Moran goal secured an unlikely the draw for Kiladangan. Full teams, scorers and score tracker available on KiladanganGAA.com. The lads will take on Templederry Kenyons in the second round on the weekend of Saturday 10th August.
Junior 'A'
The Junior 'A' Hurlers had a 1-18 to 3-12 draw with Nenagh Eire Og last Wednesday in the final game of the group stages. The sides were level 1-7 each at half time with Eoghan Sharkey finishing to the top corner of the Eire Og net for the Kiladangan goal on the 15th minute. Full teams, scorers and score tracker available on KiladanganGAA.com.
The lads have finished top of the table and progress straight into the Semi Final where they will play the winners of Ballinahinch/Kilruane MacDonaghs (who play their Quarter Final game this Friday). The North Semi Final will take place on Friday 16th August.
Junior ‘B’
The Junior 'B' Hurlers lost out to Moneygall last Sundyay on a 2-13 to 3-19 scoreline in the North Championship. Moneygall led 1-8 to 0-8 at the break but Kiladangan had the sides level 1-10 each after a well finished Ben Kirwan goal on the 34th minute. Moneygall pulled away in the last ten minutes of the game scoring two quick goals whilst Jos Slattery scored a consolation goal on the 56th minute. Full team, scorers and score tracker available on KiladanganGAA.com.
Their next game takes place this coming Saturday 3rd August against Templederry Kenyons in Puckane at 7.30 pm. Please check Kiladangan social media pages for any changes to this fixture.
Under 17
The Under 17 hurlers continued their North ‘A’ Hurling Championship last Monday 22nd July when they lost out to Toomevara on a 2-15 to 0-14 scoreline. They took on Newport last Monday 29th in Puckane with no result at time of going to print.
Their next game takes place on Monday 5th August at 7.30 pm away to Borris-Ileigh
Under 15
The Under 15 hurlers had a 1-10 to 1-4 victory over Lorrha Rovers last Thursday 25th July in Ballinderry in the North 'A' Hurling Championship. They were due to face Newport this Thursday 1st August but that game is not going ahead.
Under 13
The Under 13 'D' hurlers lost out to Roscrea last Monday 22nd July in Puckane. They took on Toomevara on Tuesday 30th July in Puckane with no result at time of going to print.
The Under 13 'B' Hurlers took on Ballinahinch Templederry last Monday 29th July at 7.30 pm in Templederry with no result at time of going to print.
All Ireland Football Tickets Raffle
Congratulations to Tommy Connors Jnr who won the tickets for the All Ireland Football Final. Many thanks to all those that entered and supported the raffle.
Membership
A full list of 2024 Kiladangan GAA membership rates are available on the Kiladangan GAA social media pages aswell on KiladanganGAA.com. Membership can be purchased online at KiladanganGAA.com. If you wish to pay in person or require further information then please contact club registrar Fergal Hayes on 086 150 6266
Club Lotto
There was no winner of the Monday 22nd July Lotto jackpot of €10,750
Jackpot numbers were 11,20,24,34. No winner of the Second Chance €500 draw with the number 4,10,11,34
The €25 lucky dip winners were as follows:
Paddy Coen (Johnstown)
Mandy Maher (c/o Red Maher)
Claire Loughnane (online)
Sinead Foley (online)
Many thanks to everyone for supporting the lotto. We would urge people to sign up for the lotto online at kiladangangaa.com/products
There are currently a number of options available online on how long you can sign up for whilst tickets are also available in the shops and pubs/restaurants in the parish
Tipperary Draw
The new Tipperary Draw commences in July with a €500,000 prize fund, 10 monthly draws, 10 weekly draws and a total of 500 prizes. The star prize in July is €30,000 while the first prize every month from August to April is €20,000.
The Tipperary Draw is a critical source of revenue for the club with over 50% of your payment going straight to the club. We thank all who have supported the draw and we look forward to your continued backing.
If you wish to sign up to the draw then please contact our club coordinator Marian Minehan on 086 169 9564 or you can also sign up online on tipperary.gaa.ie/fixtures-results
Sympathy
The club wish to express sympathy to the Fahey family (Carney) on the death of Eamonn's brother Phil Fahey (Thurles and formerly Templederry). May he rest in peace.