***Kindly Sponsored by Pa’s Bar, Upperchurch***
SENIOR HURLING
Our senior hurlers league game scheduled last Sunday v Drom was postponed and will now take place this Sunday at 12 noon in The Ragg. The dates for the first round of the county championship against Loughmore-Castleiney have been announced also. If Tipperary win this weekend our match will be in Boherlahan on Sunday April 30th at 3:30pm. If Tipperary do not win this weekend the match will be on Sunday 23rd April in Boherlahan at 3:30pm.
JUNIOR HURLING
The junior hurlers notched up another victory in the county hurling league div 5 last weekend when they defeated Cahir 0-13 to 0-12. Their next match is on Monday at 3pm in Ballylooby against Ballylooby-Castlegrace.
MINOR FOOTBALL
Our minor footballers had mixed fortunes in the past week. On Saturday they defeated Drom & Inch while suffering defeat to Boherlahan Dualla last night. This leaves them in a strong position with 2 wins from their 3 matches so far. Their next game is on Wednesday evening at 7pm in Drombane against Gortnahoe-Glengoole.
JUVENILE FOOTBALL
Congratulations to the under 14 footballers who defeated Holycross last weekend in the Mid Peil final
SENIOR CITIZENS DAY OUT
Upperchurch Drombane GAA will host a Senior Citizens Day Out to Dublin on Wednesday 12th April.
The day will consist of a Tour of the National Museum in the morning.
Lunch at 1.30 in the Dail Resturaunt.
Tour of Dail Eireann at 2.30pm.
Anyone interested please contact Richard Ryan on 086 2676793
HEALTHY MINDS & EMOTIONAL WELLBEING TALKS
Unfortunately the talks by Dr Fergus Heffernan on healthy minds & emotional wellbeing have had to be cancelled. It's hoped to hold them later in the year instead.
SLIEVE FELIMS RAPPAREES TABLE QUIZ
On Good Friday a table quiz will be held in Upperchurch Hall at 9:30pm in aid of the local Slieve Felim Rapparees ladies teams.
UPPERCHURCH COMMUNITY CENTRE POKER CLASSIC
On Easter Sunday night a poker classic will be held in Kinnanes at 8pm in aid of Upperchurch Community Centre
NEW CLUB FACEBOOK PAGE
The club has moved to a new facebook page and all updates will be placed on that instead of the existing one. The link to it is www.facebook.com/upperchurchdrombane so please Like it to keep up to date as before.
2017 CLUB MEMBERSHIP
Membership for 2017 can now be paid online on our website: http://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/members/
CLUB MERCHANDISE
A range of club merchandise can be purchased from the O’Neills website including the new club jersey. The link for the shop is: https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/upperchurch-drombane-gaa.html
CLUBIFY
Do you have a smartphone and want to get news/fixtures and results for the club sent directly to it? Then download the Clubify app(from the Apple App Store, Google Play store or at www.clubifyapp.com/download and select “Upperchurch Drombane GAA” from the menu. There are currently over 210 people registered with the club on the app
CLUB NEWSLETTER
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CLUB SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
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