Castleblayney Hurling Club Notes 8th April 2024
50/50 Draw To get yourself organised for the April draw, you can get your entry on the Clubforce link https://member.clubforce.com/memberships_cart_m.asp?LL_ID=2767&intMF_ID=7833#Anchor. This provides you with different payment options including setting up a 12 month direct debit subscription paid on a monthly basis which will ensure you are in for every draw. Alternatively, you can get an entry through REVOLUT to @bbol123 putting your name and contact telephone number in the note. Your support is very much appreciated.
Membership it is vital that all players are registered, otherwise they are not covered by the injury scheme. At a recent club meeting, the following rates were decided upon for 2024:
Cairde €120 Includes all adults & juveniles in a household & any students in full time education over 18. All adults can vote at AGM. May be paid in full or 6 monthly instalments of €20.
Senior Player €120 May be paid in full or 6 monthly instalments of €20. All adults can vote at AGM
Student Senior Player €30 All adults can vote at AGM
Adult non-player €30 full voting rights
Juvenile Family €50 This includes parents & all juvenile players. Parents have voting rights a AGM.
Juvenile Player €25
Members can pay their membership fee by following the link:
https://member.clubforce.com/memberships_cart_m.asp?LL_ID=2271&intMF_ID=13511#Anchor. If you haven’t paid your membership please do so immediately.
Seachtain na Gaeilge Winners Comhghairdeas to the winners of the various competitions run to mark & celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge. At U12 level, bhí ar na buachaillí iománaí a roghnú agus dean cur síos air nó uirthi, maith sibh na buaiteoirí, 1st Zak Mason & Joint Second Eoghan Markey & Aodhán McKenna. In the U-10’s colouring competition we had 1st Ross O’Sullivan, 2nd Piers Brown & 3rd Ruadhán Ó’Briain, in the U-8’s, 1st Finn Lavelle, 2nd Jamie Shevlin & 3rd Muiris Ó’Ceallaigh. Rinne na buaichaillí go léir iarracht an-mhaith. Your coaches will give out the prizes at training.
Fixtures
Monday 8th April U16 Táin Óg v Cootehill Celtic, 7.15pm, Cootehill Postponed Thursday 11th April Mick Hannon DHL v Truagh, 7pm, Truagh.
Sponsorship Sincere thanks to our ongoing sponsor, Pete McMahon Centra & Supervalu for his continued sponsorship of our Senior team. It is much appreciated & makes a very important contribution to the club & our team. Remember to support local & support our sponsors.
Training Dates & times
U8’s Wednesdays 6-7pm at Castleblayney College Gym (DOB 2016/2017)
U10’s Wednesdays 6-7pm at Castleblayney College Gym (DOB 2014/2015)
U12’s Mondays 7.30-8.30pm at Castleblayney College Gym (DOB 2012/2013)
U14’s Wednesdays Boys School Astroturf 6.30-7.30pm (DOB 2010/2011)
New members welcome.
Condolences the club extends sympathy to the family of Mena Thornton, Loughmourne who passed away recently, the late Mena is grandmother to juvenile players, Leroy Jay & Lola Joy. Also to the family of Bernie McCague Scotstown, Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
Health & Wellbeing Officer the club are delighted to welcome Frances Merrick as our Health & Wellbeing Officer, a great addition to the executive committee. Welcome on board Frances!
Coaches: A reminder to all coaches involved with underage teams to complete their Vetting ASAP if requested to by the Children’s Officer. Coaches are not permitted to be involved with underage teams if their Vetting and Safeguarding are not up to date. If there are any queries, please contact Marisa on 087 2160457 or email childrensofficer.castleblayneyhurling.monaghan@gaa.ie
Summer Camp takes place on 8th/9th/10th July, a very important date for your diary!
Volunteers as the club prepares to get organised for the year ahead, we have identified the need for new people to help us with the coaching of our juveniles & also non-coaching assistance (signing in and out at training, helping at training stations etc). If you can assist us in any way, please contact David Connolly, Coaching Officer 086 2517407