Monaghan Electrical IFL – The Seniors made their return to intermediate ranks last weekend after a break of 10 years where despite having a lot of possession fell narrowly to near neighbours Doohamlet on a full-time score of Drumhowan 1-12 Doohamlet 1-15.
Team and Scorers: Enda Duffy, Ronan Duffy, Daragh Mc Elearney 1-0, Tiarnan Reilly 0-1, Kevin Mooney, Jonathan Lavelle, Killian Mc Adam, Caolan Reilly 0-1, Patrick Quinn, Aiden Quinn 0-5 (5f), James Mc Adam 0-2, Tristan Duffy, Aodhan Brennan 0-1, Liam Mc Guirk, Tom Doherty0-1, Subs used: Martin Quinn, Jason Clarke, Ciaran Duffy Speedy recovery to both Tiarnan Reilly and Hugh Mc Ginn who accidently clashed heads with both needing a few stiches. Next game for this team is Saturday 26th April away to Monaghan Harps with a 7pm start.
Platinum Tanks RFL Division 2 A– Next game is away to Clones this Saturday 19th April with a 6pm throw in.
Foxhound Travel U18 Division 2 – St. Patricks lost narrowly on Tuesday last the 15th of April with a full-time score Carrick 4-12 St. Patricks 2-14. Next game for the minors is in Ballybay against Truagh on Tuesday 29th April with a 7.30pm start.
Bogues Foodhall U16 Division 3 – The U16s had a narrow defeat away to Killanny last Thursday 10th April will a full time scoreline of Killanny 4-11 St. Patricks 3-12. Next game is Thursday 17th April (tonight) away to Latton with a 7pm start.
Bogues Food Hall U14 Division 4 – Next game is this Saturday 19th April at home to Ballybay with an 11am start.
Martin Fox & Sons U12 Spring League – The U12s took on Killanny last Saturday 12th April and performed well.
Academy and Cubs Training – Last Saturday the 12th of April was once again a lovely sunny morning for the Cubs and Academy! Big thanks to Ieva Sherry for sorting the fruit, and to Tristan for being a brilliant chicken and handing out eggs to all the kids. They are taking a break next Saturday 19th for the bank holiday, so they’ll see everyone back on April 26th at 9.30am. Have a great Easter! This is open for boys and girls between the ages of 4 and 10 who want to try Gaelic Football. Old and new members always welcomed.
Rounders – has recommenced. The ladies are looking for members both old and new. Once over the age of 16 age is not a barrier. Training takes place on the top field each Thursday night at 7pm. League to commence in the near future.
Easter Bingo – the Easter edition of Bingo took place last Friday 11th April. Thanks to those who came. Jackpot winners on the night were Alice Reyburn, Aughnamullen and Anne Brady, Ballybay. They both took home €500 each. Raffle winners were 1st Prize €100 cash – Caroline Carroll. 2nd Prize €50 Hardware Voucher sponsored by P. Ward – Dympna Mulligan 3rd Prize Food Hamper sponsored by Mace – Ina Hegan 4th Prize Bottle of wine and chocolates – Paul Duffy. This marks the end of the bingo until the Autumn.
New Club App – We now have an Official Club App in association with Club and County This is an extension of our Club Website www.drumhowangaa.ie To download the app 1. Go to the App Store or Google Play 2. Search for Club & County 3. Download and then choose Ulster, Monaghan and Drumhowan. Make sure to allow notifications when it prompts you
Main features of the App are 1. Match Centre – Latest Fixtures & Results
2. Latest Club News 3. Message Centre – Event, General, Youth and Game
Please make sure to download for the latest club news and information.
Volunteer Needed – The Club is looking for a volunteer or volunteers to do a little light cleaning in the centre and dressing rooms for a few hours a week. Anyone willing to help please contact Chairperson Seamus Duffy , Vice Chair Gerry Finnegan or any committee member.
Help Needed – Monaghan minors take on Antrim in the final round of the Ulster Minor Football LGFA championship in Drumhowan this Saturday 19th April at 2pm. Help required from 1.15pm
Sympathy – is extended to the Brady family on the death of Lorraine and the Sullivan family, Knappagh on the death of Alice who was buried in Ballybay on Monday past. The club would like to offer its condolences to Noel Murnaghan (our CE worker) and his sister Ann Mooney and family on the death of their mother Teresa Murnaghan who was buried in Lough Egish yesterday, the 16th of April. May they all rest in peace
