Avondhu Notes - 11th Aug 2022
Avondhu Notes - 11th Aug 2022
August 20, 2022
Mitchelstown Gaa
Big Weekend Ahead For Club
Mitchelstown Gaa have a huge weekend ahead commencing on Thursday with the
Aldi.MitchelstownCredit Union,Walsh’s Yard bar sponsored Mick Lewis Memorial Golf classic.
The classic will take place Fri August 12 th with slots available also on Thurs August 11 th .At the time of
going to press some tee times are available on Thursday evening and Friday morning. Teams are ag
€150 for a team of three which includes goody bag, full meal and the opportunity to play on one of
Munster’s finest parkland golf courses. Tee box, longest drive and nearest to the pin sponsorship are
also available to any patron who for any reason who are unable take part. With the fantastic
weather forecast for the next few days late entries can be sent to Ml Price on
mikeprice.mirg@gmail.com or 0876424481 or John Courtney courtneyjohn59@gmail.com or 087
2070344 and we will do our best to accommodate teams. Also a sincere thanks to all the teams for
the generous tee box, longest, Drive, nearest to pin, food, club house and beverage sponsors. Also
on the day of the classic a raffle will take place with a first prize of a bottle of Midleton Very Rare
2022 which is kindly sponsored by friends of Mitchelstown Gaa , Horgan Delicatessen Hamper
,Market Place ,Corbett Court Vouchers, wine etc.
Field Development Lotto Jackpot €6,600
The next draw will take place in Walsh’s Yard Bar on this Thursday night August 18 th with a jackpot
of €6,600. Previous Numbers drawn were 7,10,20 and 22. with no jackpot winner despite a few
people matching three and coming close. The following were lucky dip winners, Breda O Regan
Kilgarriff Ballylanders,Willy O Brien c/o JJ O Brien’s , Ronald Carey C/O Js,Martin Lane online,Paki
Roche c/o Dexys. Tickets can be purchased at numerous retail outlets, outside SuperValu on
Saturday July 30 th or by logging on to https://mitchelstowngaa.com Next draw Thursday August
18 th with a Jackpot of €6,600
Well Done
Well done to the Ballygiblin hurlers on a fantastic win last Saturday against Ballygarvan which at
least will guarantee a place in the knockout stages in early Sept.
Congratulations Colm
On Christmas 2019 Mitchelstown Gaa Mitchelstown were selling tickets for a raffle for two premium
seats for what was then the forthcoming Westlife Concert but alas we all know what happened on
March 14 th of 2020 when the country commenced what was to become a sever long lock down with
all events cancelled. Theclub held on to all sold tickets and on Monday night last the winning ticket
was drawn at a club meeting with Colm Baker being the lucky winner.
Gaa For All
A Gaa for all camp will take place, a camp which is designed for all children with additional needs will
take place at Mitchelstown Gaa pitch on Saturday August 20 th from 10-30 to 12-30. Contact Des
McCarthy on 086 6014834 or direct to MitchelstownBallygiblin juvenile gaa club for further
information.
Championship Action
Mitchelstown intermediate football team will play Glanmire on this Sat Aug 13 th in Lisgoold with
throw in at 7pm.This is a vital game for both clubs with Mitchelstown after overcoming Millstreet
and Glamire going under to Boherbue a home win would surely see us qualify and Glanmire in
relegation trouble.
On Sunday evening Aug 14 th our second string will commence championship action when they take
on Glanworth in Shanballymore at 18-30, and in the same competition are down to play Kildorrery in
Glanworth on Fri Aug 19 th at 19-00