***Kindly Sponsored by Pa’s Bar, Upperchurch***
SENIOR HURLING
Our senior hurlers were knocked out of the Cahill Cup with defeat to Gortnahoe-Glengoole in the quarter final last Wednesday. 2 Gortnahoe goals put them into a strong lead we were unable to reel in. Final score was 0-19 to 2-18. The next match will be in the county league where we will hope to back up victory over Drom with a similar result against Clonoulty Rossmore. Thrown is at 12pm in Clonoulty on Sunday June 27th
JUNIOR HURLING
The junior hurlers began their mid junior hurling league campaign last Saturday with a hard fought win against Gortnahoe-Glengoole in Drombane. In the ned we came out 2 point winners 1-20 to 2-15. The next game takes place tonight(Friday) against Boherlahan Dualla at 8pm in Boherlahan. Tickets can still be purchased at the following link: https://embed.futureticketing.ie/c/mid-tipp-gaa/ No tickets will be available through the club or on the gate for this game. The match will also be streamed on our facebook page.
UNDER 21 FOOTBALL
The delayed 2020 county under 21B football final v Ballina has been fixed for Saturday 26th June in Dolla at 2:30pm.
TOUR DE PARISH '21
Just one week to go to the weekend of June 26th/27th when we are hosting Tour De Parish. We are encouraging people to run, walk or cycle a cumulative distance of 3,500km. Simply text your distance to 087-9665385 & donate on www.gofundme.com/tour-de-parish-21 or via envelopes at Ryan's Shop or Drombane Creamery. We have 7 dedicated looped routes, ranging from 3km to 42km, which you can view complete or you can choose your own. We'll be launching the remaining routes along with some high profile endorsements of the event on social media over the coming week so keep any eye out. Hoping to see as many taking part as possible.
We've uploaded a video with some great drone footage of the development in Drombane including the new walking track & ball wall. You can view it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnOK8ATQ4SI
PREMIER CO-OP LOTTO
You can now play the Premier Co-Op Lotto online at http://upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/draws and help support Upperchurch Drombane Juvenile GAA. Jackpot this week is €9,800 and tickets must be bought by 8pm on Tuesday to be in the draw. You can also buy tickets at Ryan's Shop, Drombane Co-Op, Pa's Bar, Kinane's Pub or Oliver Ryan's Pub
UPPERCHURCH DROMBANE GAA GOLF CLASSIC 2021
Our annual golf classic this year will be held on July 16th & 17th at the new venue of Ballykisteen Golf Club. Team of four costs €200 which includes a meal afterwards and refreshments during the round. Some great prizes will be on offer. Further details on these to come. If interested in booking a tee time or contact Richard Ryan on 086 2676793
CLUB MERCHANDISE
A range of club merchandise can be purchased from the O’Neills website. The link for the shop is: https://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/ireland/upperchurch-drombane-gaa.html
CLUB NEWSLETTER
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CLUBIFY/CLUBZAP
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CLUB SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
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