***Kindly Sponsored by Pa’s Bar, Upperchurch***
SENIOR HURLING
The senior hurlers have their first competitive game of the year this Thursday(St Patricks Day) when they face Toomevara in round 1 of the county hurling league. Throw in is at 11am in Toomevara.
JUNIOR HURLING
The junior hurlers also are in league action this Thursday. They face Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams in Drombane with a 1:30pm throw in time. Best of luck to both teams.
FRESHER'S HURLING
Well done to Luke Shanahan who was on the UL freshers team that claimed the Higher Education Division 1 All Ireland title last week.
MID DRAWS
The draws were made for various mid championships last week. In the Cahill Cup we face Drom-Inch in round 1 on April 6th. In mid senior hurling we will face Thurles Sarsfields in the quarters finals while in senior football we are drawn against JK Brackens in rd 1. In the mid Junior A hurling championship we are in group 2 along with Holycross/Ballycahill & JK Brackens.
GORTAHOOLA RACQUETBALL FUNDRAISING WALK
Gortahoola Racquetball Club will host a 5k Night Walk as their main fundraiser this year. They will be walking from the Racquetball Alley in Gortahoola to the Knockalough Lookout Point and back. The walk will begin at 7.30 pm on Friday March 18th. Please come and be in with a chance to win one of the prizes. Prizes include vouchers, hampers etc. If you can't make it on the night you can complete the walk over the weekend and donate online. https://idonate.ie/event/3453_gortahoola-racquetball-club-5k-knockalough-night-walk.html
2022 CLUB MEMBERSHIP
Membership for 2022 is now open and can be purchased online at the following rates. Adult Player €100. Adult Non Player €50. Adult Non-player with gym access €100. Under 21 Player €60. Juvenile Player €20. Juvenile Player Family Rate(2+ players) €40. Sign up here: https://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/membership_signup
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 €17,400 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
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
Anyone interested in getting weekly club news and fixtures sent to them via email can subscribe to the mailing list by emailing upperchurchdrombane.gaa@gmail.com with “Subscribe” in the subject bar.
CLUBZAP
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CLUB SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
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