BALLYBODEN ST ENDA'S

SUPPORT welcome for U21 hurling final v Kilmacud Crokes in O' Toole Park on Sat 11th Feb at 2.30pm and minor A hurling League final v Kilmacud Crokes in Parnell Park on Sun 12th Feb at 2.30pm. Club membership is now due - see website for online payment details. On Tues, 7th Feb, a camera crew from Setanta Sports will be in attendance at our all-weather facility in Sancta Maria to film their "45 Challenge" with our adult footballers at 8.30. There will be a Paul Curran fundraiser in Naomh Olaf on Feb 10th. Golf society schedule for 2012 posted on www.bodengaa.ie. Social events: Mon - lotto draw night Tues - bingo at 8.30 Wed - set dancing classes at 8.30 Wed - art classes contact Neil Brennan (087) 2435948 Fri - card playing at 9pm. Lotto week 29 winning nos 30, 19, 3, 29; jackpot of €10000 not won.

BALLYBOUGHAL GFC

BEST of luck to the first team who begin their season with a home Loving cup match against Clann Mhuire at 11am this Sun the 12th of Feb. Best of luck to the second team who begin their season with an away Sheridan cup match against Naomh Barrog at 2.30pm also on this Sun the 12thof Feb. Great start to the season for St Peter's with the U12 and U14 boys' teams both winning last weekend. Hard luck to the U11 boys team who were beaten last weekend. U15 match was called off due to waterlogged pitch. Juvenile fixtures: The U8s and U9s play their first matches of the new season this Sat the 11th of Feb. The U11s and U12s both play home matches this Sat the 11th of Feb and the U14s play an away match in the afternoon. The U15s play an away match this Sun morning the 12th of Feb. Club membership is now due please contact a committee member for details.

BALLYFERMOT DLS

ONE of our main fundraiser this year will be a night at the dogs. Last year was a great success and everyone had a great time, so we hope everyone will help support us again this year. We will be having our night out on Fri the 2nd March. Tickets will be €20 for adults and €10 for children this will include admission, race card, finger food and a bus to and from the venue. Then for adults only back to Chasers for a night of fun. Anyone interested can contact Eamonn O'Dowd on 087 2025 017. This week's lotto numbers were 8, 15, 23 and 24; no winner of this week's jackpot €3,500. The four €30 winners are Ken Winters, John Cunningham, Frank Cannon and Susan O'Callaghan. Draw held each Sun night at 10.30pm in Chasers. Tickets are €2 each and are available from club members or in Chasers itself. Please help support the club by getting your lotto ticket. The Gaelic football academy for boys and girls age 5 to 8 will take place on Sat mornings from 10am to 11am behind De La Salle primary school. The club is always looking for new players for all teams; anyone interested can contact John on 086 4062 598.

BALLYMUN KICKHAMS

TEAM of the week are the U13s who gave a superb performance on Sat from the U13s in the grading game against Crokes on Sat with a comprehensive victory. Best for the 'mun were Nathan McKenzie, Cameron McCormack and Ryan Grayden with four goals. The U13s play a challenge game for U13s on Mon against Garristown. Club membership for 2012 is now due membership can be paid to club registrar, Linda Dolan. If you don't pay your membership, you will not be entitled to order tickets for any Dublin championship matches through the club. Club nursery for 4-8 year olds continues this Sat morning between 9.30-10.30am in St Kevins College on Ballygall Road East. All new players welcome for more info, contact James at 086-4082561. U12s training takes place on Wed and Fri evening in Pairc Ciceam. For a round-up of last weekend's results and this weekend's fixtures, see our club website or Facebook page. The club on twitter follow us @BallymunGAA.

BEANN EADAIR

A SPECIAL general meeting will be held at noon on Sun 12th Feb to consider a motion to adopt a new club constitution as set out by Cumann Luthcleas Gael. Many thanks to club members that assisted with organising the recent visit of Sam Maguire to local schools Scoil Mhuire, St Fintan's and Burrow Road. Juvenile training each Sat from 10am - new members welcome. Junior cup match on this Sun at 2.30pm. The club lotto jackpot is up to €3,500.

CASTLEKNOCK

CASTLEKNOCK GAA have won the top prize for sports team of the year for 2011 at the Dublin sports awards. Our clubhouse appeal has commenced please log onto the website for more info castleknock.net/fundraising or call Pearse 0862478961. Signs surrounding the main pitch in Somerton are now on sale, for more information on how to get your sign seen contact Charlie 0851101108. Spring series tickets are still available from Lisa Kiernan at 0861022296, orders by text only please. Our 2012 club calendar are now available to purchase for only €5 in club shop, open every Sat in Somerton 10-11:30. The Tree fundraiser has raised €4,540 euro so far! We're delighted because every cent will go to the clubhouse. We'll be printing name tags for all the below in coming weeks and then planting the trees. If you wish to get on list simply download the form from the website and return to club shop or to your mentor! Lotto jackpot now at €7,800 with the next draw in The Bell on 9th Feb. 2012 registrations are now due and the deadline for payment is Fri 17th Feb after that date players not registered cannot play or train as they are not insured.

CLANN MHUIRE

ST PETER'S started life last weekend with three teams seeing action. The U14 and U12 teams had wins over Westmanstown Gaels and Skerries Harps respectively whilst the U11 side went down narrowly to Garristown. Intermediates play Ballyboughal in the Loving cup in Ballyboughal at 11am on Sun. Juniors face Round Towers Lusk in the O'Brion cup in Naul at 2.30pm Sun. For up to date fixtures and results check out www.clannmhuire.com/fixtures. Nursery takes place on Sat morns at 10am in the clubhouse for more details contact Trevor on 087 2528357. Most teams are back in training. Check with team mentors for times and locations. For juvenile contacts www.clannmhuire.com/teams/juvenile. Membership is now due fees are the same as last year: €100 for adult player, €30 for non-playing membership, €30 for juvenile membership and €120 for family membership (1 or 2 non-playing adults and their children). Membership must be paid before 13th of Feb. Forms are available for download from www.clannmhuire.com/links/downloads. Envelopes for the club lotto €2 available from Reilly's Daybreak along with other local businesses and usual sellers.

CLONTARF

TEAM of the week is our U15 footballers. Having struggled last year they won a very exciting div 2 opening game against Castleknock. Cian Giles netted at the death ensuring victory for this great bunch of lads. For all match reports see extended clubnotes/website. Important upcoming events: SAM visiting club Sat Feb18th. Schedule will be on website and circulated to mentors in coming days. Dinner dance is that night in Clontarf Castle and SAM is guest of honour so bring your camera for tickets call Patricia (0872337534). U21 hurling championship semi final next Sat away to Naomh Mearnóg 2.30pm. Please support. Ladies night in club on Fri was a great success. Thanks to all involved in organizing the night. Membership subs now overdue. Registration forms on website. Finally the club offers sincere sympathy to the Sheehy family on the passing of Joan. Joan's husband Jim was a founder member of the club and Jim Jnr. was on the first club team ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. www.clontarfgaa.com.

COMMERCIALS

COMMERCIALS hurling club are celebrating their 125th year on the 25th Feb 2012 in The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Newlands Cross. The gala dinner promises to be a fantastic evening of dinner, dancing and reminiscing. The evening will commence with a drinks reception at 7pm. Special guests on the night. Tickets are €45 per person, €40 if purchased before 4th Feb 2012. There is a limited number of tickets available. No tickets shall be sold on the night. Tickets are available from the following Deirdre Maher 0863821560, Donal O'Dulaing 0876266117, Lorraine Ni Bhroin 0876177618, Adrian Noone 0867715603, John Morris 0866057500, Joe Kelly 0868045218. Gerry Crooks 0877978817. Training has resumed for the intermediate and junior teams. Training for the juvenile section shall start at the end of January, start of Feb mentors shall contact players and familiesWe wish to convey our condolences to the members and extended members of the Phelan family, especially her daughters; Theresa, Ann, Leda, and Elizabeth on the death of their mother Isobell 'Bella' Phelan. The Phelan family are greatly involved in local activities, especially in the GAA and are great stalwarts of our community. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hAnam

CRAOBH CHIARÁIN

NO winner of lotto on Mon 30th January numbers were 6, 8, 21 and 24. Three match 3 win €200 each. Jackpot on Mon 06th Feb will be €5,000. Congrats to all involved in organising the juvenile club awards, it was a huge success. Academy training for 4 to 7 years olds is on Weds at 4:30 and Sat at 11.0. New players always welcome. Membership is now overdue and can be paid behind the bar. Juvenile committee meeting on Tues at 8:30, a full attendance is required by all juvenile mentors. Tickets for 50th anniversary dinner dance are now available at €40. This is a black-tie event with a special discounted package. Contact club secretary at 0876374619 for further details or see club notice board. Executive meeting on Mon 13th at 8pm. Entertainment on Sun is Jack to Jack.

CROí Ró NAOFA

CLUB lotto: Sat 28/01/2012: numbers were 16, 23 and 29 for a jackpot of €700; no winner. Sat 04/02/2012: numbers were 14, 26 and 33 for €800 jackpot - no result at time of press, thanks for your continued support. Training continues for teams this week, details are: Ladies team - Mon and Wed 8.30pm in Killinarden Community Centre, Men's team - Mon and Wed 730pm in Killinarden Community Centre, juveniles - Mon 6.30pm in Croí Ró Naofa Junior school hall (beside Church), Weds 630pm in Killinarden Community Centre Astro. Contact your team mentor for further details. Players are reminded that membership fees are now due and should be returned ASAP no matches can be played until membership/registration is paid. Good luck to the U9s and men's teams who are due to kick off their seasons this coming weekend. New members are welcome for the 2012 season please contact Secretary Billy O'Connell at 087-9417384 for any queries. Please advise club sec before Mon 9am weekly of any items to be included in the club notes at secretary.croironaofa.dublin@gaa.ie, or check our Facebook page for the latest club info.

CRUMLIN

LOTTO results 9, 11, 22 and 27; no winner. 5 match three numbers; next week's jackpot €7,900. Tom Houlahan was drawn for Joker Poker but it was not won next week's jackpot is €1,800 and only 17 cards remain. Aces Poker is onevery Wed night in clubrooms start at 8.30. Club shop is open every Thurs 8-9pm. Club bingo every Sun night in clubrooms. Hard luck to our minor team who narrowly lost out in the div 4 league final on Sun morning best of luck to Pat Smith and the rest of the team in the coming year. Both playing and social subs are now due and the March cut off date is fast approaching. As the new season is about to get under way the club would like to invite any new/previous players to the club for both the men and ladies section. For more details regarding training times etc email us at crumlinhfcc@gmail.com.

CUALA

THE club strategy meeting takes place this coming Fri in Fitzpatrick's castle Hotel, Killiney. All club members and those with an interest in our future are asked to attend between 7 and 9pm. The first trophy of the New Year returned to the club on Sun, though it was a shield rather than the Mick O'Brien cup returning from Nemo Rangers. The U14 A's got off to a bright start, drawing with a Kerrins O'Rahilly's team. The lad showed great character to get the job done by putting up a 5-13 score against the Kerry side and stayed on to watch Nemo Rangers win their own trophy for the first time in six years with a fine performance. The juvenile boys were back in league action in the past week and special note is made of the wins recorded by the U13A's by a point away to Clontarf in their first outing at 15-a-side; by the U14B's who hit 7-8 past Ballyfernot DLS; by the U15A's who beat Fingallians by eight points and by the U16's who put up a score of 8-15 against Thomas Davis. Congrats to Clonkeen College who won their first Dublin Colleges A football championship last week. The side now goes on to a Leinster Final against St Pats of Navan. The annual awards night takes place at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire on Sat Feb 18th tickets are available now through the club shop and the games sections. Don't forget to get your entries in for the sports prediction competition being run by the adult games section as an entertaining fundraiser. nd the club.

DUBLIN SUPPORTERS

CONGRATS to the ladies footballers on a magnificent start to league - setting the standard for our other teams. Because of the late start of the NFL game in Mayo the club will not be running a bus to this game. Next bus will be for the Laois match and details will appear next week. A membership application form is available on the club website along with details of club jackets now for sale. You can also get at no charge the new club calendar through the contact details above. Information on all club activities is available at www.thehill.ie or e-mail blazing.castles@gmail.com. The official Dublin GAA Supporters Club.

ERIN GO BRAGH

WELL done to our U12 footballers who came out on top against our local rival St Peregrine's last Sat. Our U11s, (kids born in 2001) are looking for new players for both football and hurling (boys and girls). Training takes place in St Benedicts Hall Tues 6-7 contact Karl at 087 235 2074 for more information. No lotto winner: 14, 18, 23 and 27; no jackpot winner. Next week's jackpot € 3,900. Draw to be held in The Paddocks. Roster as follows; John Kinsella, Niall O'Hara, John Vickers and Wayne Mc Glynn and Tom Madigan to do the run help required. Annual membership is now due. Please note all members fees go directly to insurance, the day-to-day running of the club and to the long term development of the club. Subscriptions are paid annually in advance in December for the calendar year members subscriptions cover insurance costs. Children are not insured to participate unless their subscriptions are fully paid. The club is managed and operated on a voluntary basis by the members. Please contact Sinead at edgelys@gmail.ie for info.

ERIN'S ISLE

CONGRATS to all the juveniles who received their awards last Fri night from Dublin hurlers Peter Kelly and Liam Rushe many thanks to the lads for attending on the night agus Bualadh Bos to everyone who helped to organise it and gave a hand on the night. Many thanks to all who supported the premium Level ticket draw last Thurs also. Yvonne Berrigan will be in juvenile room on Sat from 1pm accepting juvenile memberships. Jude Casey will also accept monies for membership in the merchandise shop on Sat mornings. Adult dues can be paid to Angie (0861686468) or any other executive committee member. Dublin Spring series tickets are available also from Angie. Martin Treacy is organising a 10th anniversary Liverpool trip at Easter so if anyone is interested contact Martin for more details. There was no winner of last week's club lotto numbers were 9, 18, 20, 21 bonus 12; next week's jackpot €11,800. Sat night social takes place in the hall every Sat contact Jimmy Giles for more details 08619818472. Carl Phillips will play in the bar next Sun, Feb 12th and Karen Black and the Cubes play every Mon.

FAUGHS

CALLING all you romantics out there, on Sat night next, 11th Feb we are hosting a Mr and Mrs competition in the members bar plus music, light refreshments and craic go leor. All adult players are reminded that training has resumed on Tues and Thurs nights and with the start of the new League in two weeks time it is imperative that we have a good attendance at these sessions. Congrats to Alicia and Bart Sweeney on the birth of their second grandson Charlie. Club lotto numbers were 3, 11, 19 and 28; no winner; match 3 winners - Margaret Bracken, Benny Cahill, Brenda Craig, Barry Fennell, Anthony Lydon and Martin McKenna all C/O club. Next weeks jackpot will be €5,800. Results of the members draw: 1st Prize - Philip Ryan. 2nd Prize - Gerry Lynam, 3rd Prize - Harry Jones, 4th Prize - Kitty Kennedy (Cherryfield Rd), 5th Prize - Ger Mullins, 6th Prize - James O'Brien, 7th Prize - Aoife Redmond, 8th Prize - Brendan Cahill. Annual membership for 2012 is due.

FINGAL RAVENS

WHITE collar Boxing takes place on Feb 17th in the Wright Venue, tickets are only €20 each, we would ask all members to please support this fundraiser and purchase their tickets now, they are available from Declan 086-2673830 or Alan 087-2364559. Well done to Tadhg Daly and Cathal Kettle who both had the privilege of leading out the Dublin football team as mascots last Sat night in Croke Park. Next Sun all our adult teams have league games: Senior team play Ballymun Kickhams in Ballymun at11am, Junior A team play Ballymun Kickhams in Rolestown at 11am, Junior B team play Colmcilles at 2.30pm in Balheary. Club membership for 2012 is now due, please get your membership forms from any committee member or team mentor or they can be downloaded from our website, all membership must be paid by March, as agreed at the club AGM non-paid up members (adult and juvenile) will not be permitted to play after March.

FOXROCK CABINTEELY

DUBLIN ladies senior team got off to a winning start in the Div 1 League, with an emphatic victory over Kildare. The club is represented by Sinead Goldrick, Amy Ring and Ciara Murphy. Club chairman, Pat Ring is also a selector with the Dublin squad. Pat is also coach of the UCD team who commence their O'Connor cup campaign on 14th Feb when they take on UUJ. A number of our girls are part of the UCD squad, namely Sinead Delahunty, Amy Connolly and the only fresher on the team, Niamh Collins. Congrats to Niamh Ryan who has made the Dublin U16 panel. Niamh has also played for Dublin as an U14 player. She is also an outstanding basketball and hockey player. Keep an eye on our revamped website, www.foxcabgaa.ie for further news

FRIENDS OF DUBLIN HURLING

CONGRATS to Declan Kinsella, Barry O'Sullivan, Louise Browne, Seán Power who won dvds for signing up as members during January. Congrats also to Sarah Goff who won our January competition. A dvd is on its way. All those who sign up in Feb will be in a draw for 4 copies of Camán Ye Boys- a video of Dublin's hurling story in 2011.Visit www.fodh.ie to sign up online. You can also do so by sending your details and €20 to Tom O'Donnell, Games Administrator, St Vincents CBS, Glasnevin, Dublin 11. On Sun Feb 26th Dublin will be playing Galway in Pearse Park in the 1st round of the National League. We will be running buses to this game more details closer to that date. For our Feb competition and a chance to win a dvd tell us who will get Dublin's first goal in this year's league campaign text your answer to 0872331983 or email fodh@eircom.net or write to Tom O'Donnell.

GARDA/WESTMANSTOWN

PRE-SEASON picked up a gear last week with games against South Central div and Bunclody in Wexford. Men's training continues this week on Tues at 7.30pm and on Thurs at 8.15pm. The season starts next Sun with all Men's three teams are in action in the cup competitions. The intermediates are home to Kilmacud Crokes at 11am. Junior As are away to Kilmacud Crokes at 11am and junior Bs will play home to Ballyboden St Endas at 3pm. Good luck to all our teams for a successful season. Ladies training continues on Mons at Parkwest, Weds at Lucan and Westmanstown on Sat morning at 9am. The next committee meeting will be held on Tues 14th Feb in Westmanstown at 8pm. Westmanstown Gaels started the season with the U12s getting off to a great start with a win against St Jude's away in their blitz competition while the U14s started with a home fixture against St Peter's. For the latest information, visit http://www.westmanstowngaels.ie. Congrats to Rebecca McDonnell who has the distinction of becoming the first ever Westmanstown Gael to be selected for a Dublin team.

GARRISTOWN

CONGRATS to PJ Talbot c/o The Fox Inn on winning club lotto €1500. Numbers were 2, 7, 11 and 40; next week's lotto is worth €500. Our monthly poker classic played last Fri night was won by Johnny O Brien second was Niall Mc Loughlin. Our U11 team beat St Peter's 8-9 to 3-8 the U13s were beaten 4-6 to 2-10 by Round Towers Clondalkin. Our U15 Thomas Ashe team beat Erins Isle 4-5 to 1-6 and our U16 team beat Ballyboden St Enda's 2-17 to 2-3. Our first team play Curraha in a challenge match on Wed night in Garristown. The club would like to offer condolences to Mary Donnelly on the death of her sister Dolores.

INNISFAILS

TRAINING continues Tues and Thurs for all teams at 7.30pm sharp. Cup competitions this Sun with div 5 playing Craobh Chiaráins and div 10 playing Templeogue Synge Street. New team tracksuits available in clubhouse, contact Anthony Archbold for more details. Players awards night takes place Fri 17th Feb, all players welcome. Players organizing Shave or Dye event for Irish Cancer Society, all participants welcome contact Ger Bonass for details. Live music this weekend and food and craic with Mon club. Pitch and putt society, new members welcome.

KEVIN'S HURLING AND CAMOGIE

SUBS due - please contact mentors for details. Club lotto takes place every Mon night at 9.30pm last week's numbers were 16, 20 and 23 no jackpot winners. Jackpot for Mon night the 6th of Feb is €2800 and is taking place in Rosie O'Gradys in Harolds Cross. The draw on the 13th of Feb will take place in Peggy Kellys. €100 for 52 weeks lotto - includes free social membership. Please contact Gerry Hall for tickets 0876463950. Good luck to the U21 hurlers in the Co. Semi-final of the Championship this Sat the 11th of Feb at 2.30pm in Dolphin Park. Everyone welcome to come and show their support for the lads. The 110th anniversary celebration dinner dance is taking place on Fri the 10th of Feb in the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel at 7pm, tickets €40 please contact Jenny 0868910914 or Glenda 0851927662 for details and tickets. Easter tournament volunteers needed, please contact Anne Marie Scott on 0879580519. For training days/times, please contact mentors for details (see website for contact numbers).

KILMACUD CROKES

BEST luck to our U21A football and hurling teams in their finals over the next week. Mick Leahy's footballers take on Na Fianna in Parnell Park tomorrow night at 7.30, while the hurlers take on Ballyboden St Enda's in their final on Sat in O'Toole Park at 2.30. It's been a fantastic achievement by both teams and management to make it to their finals. Many hurling matches have been recorded, over the past few years, and these can now be bought on dvd for a very reasonable price of between €5-10, consult the hurling website for information on the matches that were recorded and how to order the game you want. The 9th annual Punchestown hurling fundraiser race day will be held on the 24th of April, all information and booking details are available on the hurling website. Congrats to both Craig Dias and Brian Hanamy, who made their intercounty debuts over the weekend. Craig started for Dublin on Sat night, while Brian made his first start for Offaly on Sun

LIFFEY GAELS

FINAL reminder about our AGM which will take place this Thurs 9th at 8pm in the hall all full members are urged to attend. All juvenile teams are back training, new players always welcome, contact Dave Farrelly for times and venues (0879884783). The nursery for 4-7 year olds is back on every Wed 6.30-7.30 (hurling/camogie) and Sat 10.30-11.45 (football) for more info contact Dave Farrelly and Sinead Lennon 0851736905. All adult teams are back training contact Keith D'arcy for info (0876738605). Sam Maguire got a very warm welcome when he payed a visit to some of our local schools last week a big thank you to Eamon Fennell. The Liffey Gaels dinner dance and awards night will take place on Sat 3rd March in The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel. Tickets for the big night cost €40. The hall is now available for all functions contact Keith Roache in the bar.

LIMERICK SUPPORTERS (Dublin)

SHANNONSIDE supporters in Dublin send their congrats to the Limerick senior football team on a fine opening to the Allianz League with a 1-9 to 0-9 away win to Leitrim. Well done also to the senior hurlers on a thrilling draw with Clare in the Waterford Crystal tournament. Mark Duncan, co-author of The GAA: County by County will be the guest speaker at the 2012 AGM on Mon 13 Feb at the Goat Grill in Goatstown at 8.30pm. The publication is part of the GAA's Oral History project and was compiled along with Paul Rouse and Mike Cronin. It provides fascinating insights into why the GAA has developed as it has in different places. Mark previously co-authored the acclaimed best seller The GAA: A People's History. A member of the Kilmacud Crokes club, Mark won an All-Ireland senior club football medal in 1995. New members more than welcome. The annual dinner dance of the Limerick Supporters club in Dublin has been confirmed for Fri night 23 March in the Moran Red Cow Hotel further details at the AGM and www.limerickgaa.ie.

LUCAN SARSFIELDS

WELL done to our U16 B footballers on a great start to their league by beating Ballyboden 15-15 to 0-3. Best of luck to our seven U8 football teams who play their first league matches for the club this Sat. There is a club table quiz this Wed at 8.30 run by boy's football section. Valentines night there will be music in the bar this Sat with Peter Mangan. Set dancing classes every Wed at 8.30 all welcome. The Nagarhope celebrity challenge match and magic show will be in the 12th Lock at 3pm this Sun, featuring Johnny McCaffrey, Bernard Brogan, Paul Casey, Paul Curran, Declan Carr, Joe Dooley and Martin and John Quigley amongst many others admission is free. Our nurseries for boys and girls born in 2005, 2006 and 2007 are every Sat at 1.30pm on our all weather pitch at The 12th Lock. This is your child's chance to be coached by Dublin senior curling captain Johnny McCaffrey. Deepest sympathy to the Allen family on the death of David. Opening times for our club shop are Tues and Thurs 7.30-8.30 and Sats 10.30-11.30. This week's lotto numbers 1, 18, 20 and 23; no winner. Next week's jackpot will be €12,500.

MAN O' WAR

THIS weekend saw the return to action of a number of our juvenile teams. Cu Chulainn U16s opened their league campaign with a good win over Parnells on Sat, final score 2-10 to 1-5. U11s had a good win over Naomh Mearnóg. It was a fantastic team effort with man of the match performances all over the field. Joe Gaffney up front contributed an impressive 4-2 reflecting the great service coming from his team mates further out the field.final score Man O War 6-6: N Mearnóg 2-3. Sun saw a spirited performance from Cu Chulainn U15s in a close match with Naomh Fionnbarra losing out 0-5 to 1-6. Man of the match Kevin Kerr hard luck lads. Our annual presentation night takes place this Sat in Hollywood Lakes golf club, tickets are available at €20. Club fundraising meeting takes place on Thurs evening.

NA DUBH GHALL

U9s bt Trinity Gaels Sat morning well done to all- some great individual displays Man of the match for ndg Conor Grogan. On Sun in Gormanston NDG U9s beat a strong round towers side 2-1 A great display by the lads well done all. Scott Kennedy capped off a mom performed by scoring the winner training Wed 6-7 in St Nesain's. U12s match report: A great team performance by all involved with NDG coming out on top a special thanks goes to Dave for standing in at the last minute MOM for NDG was Adam most improved was Ben for his superb penality save and overall performance thanks also to Cain, Jack and Eoin for playing for us after playing for their own team earlier in the morning well done lads. Ticket requests for spring series to John Bowes on 087 2957217 adult stand/hill €13 juvenile €5 no concession on Hill.

NA FIANNA

BEST of luck to U21 'A' footballers who play in A championship final in Parnell Park at 7.30pm this Wed 8th Feb, all support welcome. Congrats to Na Fianna's Elaine O'Meara, the newly announced Dublin senior camogie captain. Na Fianna will be well represented in the Dublin finals of adult Scór competition on 23rd Feb which will be held in Craobh Chiaráin. Senior camogie team having a fundraising quiz on 22nd Feb next at 8pm, all welcome. Club Céilí this Fri in Scoil Chaitríona with music by Brian Ború band. Best wishes to James Mangan who finishes up in his role as Na Fianna GPO this Sat. Our sincere condolences to Joey Boland and his family on the recent death of his Grandmother, Mrs May Sherlock.

NAOMH BARRÓG

ONCE again a reminder that annual memberships are now overdue. Our annual awards dinner returns this year and will take place on the 16th of March in the Marine Hotel, for further details contact Ciarán Hehir (086-0623589) or sign up for tickets behind the bar. Mentors meeting will take place on Wed night at 9pm, please ensure every team is represented. The club lotto takes place on Thurs, while the mini leagues continue this Sat at 10am, all welcome. Our U12s A team won 2-5 to 1-1 away to Fingallians and the B team lost by 4 points at home to Na Fianna. Both teams played with great heart and spirit and with a bit of luck could have won both games. Hurling training starts back on Mon at 6.15 and it is important that there is full attendance on the first night back. Our U13s won their first grading match against St Mark's 7-15 to 2-2, great effort by all involved. Please note - the pitch is now closed until further notice.

NAOMH FIONNBARRA

GREAT to see action once more our U13 14 and 15s got off to a great start with good wins. Our U16s lost to Naomh Olaf's. Our club hosted Churchills from Kerry for the week-end and our junior footballers played them in a friendly game. Next Sat afternoon our U21s hurlers play Oliver Plunketts/Eoghan Ruadh in the semi- final of the championship. A big support is expected in the "Bogies". A night to celebrate the young life of our juvenile player Conor Hickey will be held on Fri night next tickets available at club all support greatly appreciated. Limited number of tickets available for our St Valentine's night 4 course meal with music, Mr and Mrs competition and craic all for €20 a head. There will be an executive meeting on Thurs night 8pm juvenile meeting on Tues next 9pm. Music in club every week-end Carvery every Sun. Lotto numbers this week 22, 23 and 26; no winner; next week's lotto is €1,400.

NAOMH MEARNÓG

CONGRATS to Jack Hughes who was inducted into the ranks of Coiste na Seanna Gael recently. This is well deserved recognition for a man who has dedicated most his life to the GAA at both club and County level. Our juvenile section got their season off to a flying start with wins for our U13, 14, 15 and 16 football teams. Well done to all concerned. The U21 hurling semi final takes place at home next Sat. The opposition will be provided by Clontarf and the game commences at 2.30pm. We ask all members to come along and support Arthur and the lads. The adult playing season starts shortly. All players are asked to ensure that they attend all training sessions. Well done to Anne, Cliodhna, Denise and the Dublin ladies who commenced their league campaign with a win over Kildare. The semi final of Dublin senior scór takes place in the club on Thurs night at 8pm please support our participants. The club is planning to hold a monster quiz night to raise funds for stop nets at the back of pitch 6 details next week.

NAOMH OLAF

COMMISERATIONS to the senior footballers who went down to St Ann's by just one point after putting in a great performance in the second half. The score was St Ann's 4-3 (21), Naomh olaf 2-14 (20). The match report is on naomholaf.ie. Naomh Olaf senior footballers take on Lucan on Sat 12 Feb at 11 AM in P Ui Bhriain. The juvenile season started Sat 4 Feb. Fixtures are posted on naomholaf.ie. The JF's take on St Jame's Gaels on 12 Feb at 11 AM in Iveagh Grounds. Thank you to Dublin All-Ireland winner Nicky Devereux from Ballinteer St John's who presented the Juvenile awards. Awards winners are on nomholaf.ie. A table quiz in aid of Naomh Olaf National School will be held in the clubhouse on 9 Feb at 8pm. Tickets are available from class rep or Paula. Bridge classes for beginners will take place in the clubhouse on 16 and 23 Feb and 1 March details from Joan O Mahony 086-1084701. Congrats to Emmet and Jill O Grady on the birth of baby girl Aisling and to Karl and Aisling Kavanagh on the birth of baby girl Lauren. Reminder: The clubhouse function room is available for christenings, birthdays and other functions. Also music, dancing, bingo and lotto draw every Sun night.

O'TOOLE'S

CONGRATS to our diligent juvenile committee and their crew of volunteers for the tremendous effort they made on behalf of the club in our very successful promotional day in Clarehall shopping centre on Sat last. Love is in the air. Smooch with your loved one this coming Sat the 11th, for our Valentines music and dance night fancy dress optional. There was no winner of our lotto last week; numbers drawn were 7, 8, 21 and 22 next week's jackpot will be €1,150.

PARNELL'S

THE adult season really clicks into gear this week with the football cups kicking off seniors v St Maur's, Sat TBC, Sun junior 1s v Raheny, St David's 11am. Junior 2s v St. Oliver Plunkett's, Martin Savage Park 11am. Please check Facebook for further details later in the week. Brilliant weekend of juvenile action...special mention for U12 footballers first venture into div 1 which resulted in a 2-7 to 2-3 victory away to St Oliver Plunkett's. The U14 footballers produced an attacking master class to overwhelm Skerries Harps on a remarkable scoreline of 15-16 to 0-04. All managers and mentors please take note that the grass pitch in St David's is not to be used without prior consent from Dave Feeney. The club are currently looking to collect memorabilia club members may have to be considered for display in the new clubhouse or upcoming newsletters. Please contact Paul Rigney 0863037556 or Mark Fitzpatrick 0872044649!! Job opportunities for the new clubhouse are now being advertised on the notice board please leave your CV into the club if interested in a position.

RAHENY

MEMBERSHIP fees now overdue and members are asked to attend to same asap. Marius Herbert is our new juvenile referees co-ordinator for 2012. Many thanks to previous co-ordinator Dave Geary. AFL panels will be finalised this week. Good to see Ciarán Whelan [RTE] and David Henry [TG4] commenting on TV. Well done to both and also to Ciarán who was appointed as selector with Leinster senior football. U14 f/blrs won their first league game v Round Tower, Clondalkin. Over €5k raised in the Guess the Score competition. Funds allocated to the upkeep and running of all adult teams. Many thanks to all organisers and supporters. U13s are running a table quiz to-night in the club bar at 8pm please support. Juvenile hurling continues at Gormanstown and well done to our U7As and Cs and hard luck to Bs v Fingallians. Gym closed until next Sat. All Dubs supporters from the seventies onwards should take a look at the black and white photographic exhibition in Raheny library. Traditional session every Wed and all musicians, singers and dancers welcome. Torthai an Chrannchur 30-01. Uimhreacha 7, 10, 23 agus 24. Ni raibh aon buaiteoir. Pota Or 06-02 €2600. Go n-eiri libh go leir agus ma ta Gaeilge agaibh -labhair i.

RANELAGH GAELS

RANELAGH Gaels men's team get their season underway with a Murphy cup meeting with Kilmacud Crokes on Sun in Bushy Park (throw-in 11.0). The Gaels won this competition last year so manager Liam O'Hagan will be keen to get a good start at the weekend and hopes are high following an intensive pre-season. Training for the men's team continues on Mons and Thurs. Mons we are on Clan na Gael Fontenoy's pitch in Ringsend. Training starts at 8.30 SHARP each week. On Thurs nights we will be on the beach at Sandymount from 8pm. The ladies team will return to training on Mon, Feb 20 at Clan na Gael. Anyone looking to join up - men and women - or just to train with a team in Dublin is more than welcome along. For all the information on games, training and other club activities keep an eye on our great website - www.ranelaghgaels.ie. The next lotto draw is on Sun, Feb 26 in Humphries when the top prize will be €1800 tickets cost just €2. They can be bought from all of the local points of sale or online at www.locallotto.ie - so why not join in and play.

ROSMINI GAELS

ROSMINI Gaels GAA club was shocked to its foundations to learn on Sun morning, of the untimely death of our manager and friend, John Carrig (originally from Tarbert, Kerry). Aged just 39 years and manager of our adult team for the past ten years, John was liked and respected by everyone. Our sympathy goes to his family, colleagues and many, many friends, funeral arrangements can be had from any committee member. Seamus Reilly 08722192380.

ROUND TOWER, CLONDALKIN

MEMBERSHIP is now due before the end of Feb renewal forms are available on the club website or in reception in the clubrooms. This week's lotto numbers were 1, 7, 10, 17 bonus ball 28; no winner of this week's jackpot of €5,700. Match 3 + bonus ball N/A next week's jackpot €5,800. Lotto committee are looking for your assistance to sell Towers lotto tickets on a Fri evening for one hour once a month. Contact Matt McCormack on 0876836737 or email info@roundtower.ie mailto:info@roundtower.ie. Games promotion office Paul Faughnan will be holding a mentors coaching night on Wed 8th Feb on the all weather pitch based on "Fun Warm up Games" for juvenile football and hurling mentors from 7.30 to 8.30. This is the first in a series of mentors coaching nights with additional nights planned for Wed 29 Feb and Wed 28 March. The club shop is open in the club every Mon night from 7.30-8.30pm you can call Betty Ward or Catherine Moran direct if you have any particular enquiries on 0876752238 or 0868303207 respectively. Bingo resumes in the clubrooms this Tues. Doors open at 8pm with first call at 8.30pm. Round Tower sports predictor 2012 are on sale in the clubrooms. For full information please contact Cathal Wall on 0872618390 or Ed O'Malley on 0878073391. We are accepting ticket orders for the Dublin Spring Series games in the bar. White Collar Boxing will take place in the Red Cow on March 9 and training continues in Drimnagh Boxing club.

ROUND TOWER, LUSK

WE pass on our condolences and deepest sympathies to the parents of Ciarán Carr, his team mates and all at Round Tower Clondalkin. Round Towers run a nursery every Sat at 10.45am-11.45am, catering for boys and girls aged between 3-7 years old in both Gaelic football and hurling/camogie with a small cost of €2. At present we are seeking parents who would be willing to help out with running the nursery in any contact Shane Treanor on 086 1608672 or email shane.treanor.gpo.dublin@gaa.ie. The annual Martin Finnegan 7-a-side Schools blitz took place last Fri. Paddy Christie will be running a coaching development workshop on Wed 15th Feb from 7.30pm-9pm which is open to all mentors/coaches of the club. Club memberships are now due and membership forms will be available from your team coach/mentor and also from behind the bar. The fee structure remains the same as last year and the closing date for returning your application is the 9th March 2012. Training continues on Tues at 7.10pm. Next game is against Comhairle Gaels (Good Counsel and St Jame's Gaels) in Galtymore at 3.30pm next Sat. Other results from the weekend were: CuChulainn U15s were beaten by Nh Fionnbarra 0-5 to 1-6. CuChulainn U14s beat Ballyboden St Enda's B. RTL U13 team beat Lucan Sarsfields. Forthcoming camp details are as follows: Easter Camp: 3rd - 5th April hurling and football. Summer Camp: Football Cul camp 2nd - 6th July hurling camp: 10th - 12th July. Advanced skills camp (ages from 14 to minor): 10th - 12th July. Nursery Camp: 17th - 19th July hurling and football. Nursery athletic development camp: 24th - 26th July (date to be confirmed).

SCOIL Uí CHONAILL

THE Last Man Standing competition kicked off last weekend - check the club website or email updates if you're through and to make your selections for the next round. Great turnout for the table quiz organised by the adult football D4 team last Fri - thanks to all who supported the event and participated on the night. The boy's football leagues began the new season on Sat with most fixtures going ahead as planned. Great comeback by the U13As in their game away to Foxrock Geraldine Morans in Cabinteely. The U16As had a comprehensive win in their league game in div 2 while the U16 Bs were beaten following an even game in their first league game. Keep a note of Fri 16th March in your diary as the annual club dinner takes place in Clontarf Castle to coincide with St Patrick's weekend. Tickets will be available shortly and you are welcome to organise a table or join up on the night with members / friends. Entries are coming in for our name the Hawk competition which is open to all juvenile members. Entry forms are available in the clubhouse and the closing date is 12th Feb.

SETANTA

THEIP orainn sa cheathrú craobh in aghaidh Naomh Sailbheastair.Bhí seisear in easnamh againn ón chluiche roimhe sin ach ar aon nós go n-éirí le Syls sa leath-chraobh ar an Satharn.Bhí an-oíche againn ar an Aoine sa chlub where players of the year and player's player awards were won Dean, Seán, Lee, Fionntán, Brian, Éilis, Rebecca, Caitríona, Eoghan, Fiachra agus Colm. Comhgairdeas agus maith sibh! Ní raibh aon buaiteoir sa lotto. Na h-uimhreacha 11, 14, 17 agus 22. Bhuaigh na daoine seo a leanas €25 an duine, Deco Naughton, Bernie Farrell, Rob Purfield agus Rita Mac Creanor. Beidh an chéad duais €3,100 ar an Domhnach seo chugainn. Cleachtadh fós ar siúl ar an Luain agus ar an Déardaoin.Bígí ann!!

SKERRIES HARPS

SENIOR footballers play first game of season v Raheny in AIB cup in St Anne's Park on Sun 12th at 11am. Well done to James O'Callaghan and Ross McGarry who played with Fingal hurlers in Nicky Rackard cup. Ladies football training on Mon nights at 7pm contact Barry 087 6885931. Dublin GAA Spring series tickets now on sale from club: Tickets available for Sun March 11 Dublin v Cork (hurling) and Dublin v Armagh (F), and Sat March 24 Dublin v Tipperary (H) and Dublin v Donegal (F). The dlub DVD of Sam's Journey to Skerries is now on sale at €10. Available in clubhouse or from Fergal 0868984657, Pat 0876181179, Niall 0863015688 or Pat 0872505479. Weekly games meetings have resumed on Thurs nights, juvenile 9pm and adult 10pm. Juvenile academy continues on Sat mornings at 10am, details from Tomas 087 7257582. Gormanston indoor hurling/camogie continues on Suns till Sun 26th Feb contact Denis 086 8177965. Membership and player insurance fees for 2012 are now due - rates remain same as last year. Players must pay insurance fee before playing/ training. Membership can now be paid on website. Adult and juvenile training now back in full swing. Dinner dance Fri 17th Feb in Bracken Court Hotel, Balbriggan 7.30pm tickets €50 for tickets contact Cait 087 2730434, Grainne 086 1282126, Jackie 087 2121418 and Catherine 086 3452754. Cheltenham Tipster prediction forms available soon. Weekly Whist Tues 7th Feb at 8.30pm. Zingo result: 6-7-4-3-1-5-2 no winners jackpot €2,000 envelopes €2, from Gary Holland or committee member. You can play Zingo on www.skerriesharps.ie.

ST ANNE'S

CONDOLENCES from all at St Anne's to the Nevins and Murphy Families on the sad passing of Ann RIP. Membership for 2012 is now overdue and can be paid by calling to club or online on our website using secure paypal, contact any committee member or your mentor for more details. Lotto 2012/2013 was launched this week, with over €80.000 in prizes, over 312 draws, tickets are €120 and can be paid in cash or by monthly instalments, see website for details, good wins for U11s at weekend, thanks to St Pats for friendlies at weekend, congrats to new U8 management team as they begin the go games season this weekend. For all juvenile team training times for coming season contact your mentor or our GPO Lee on 087-9417381 for details. Best of luck to all adult teams this weekend. Lotto numbers for Sun 5th Feb are 13, 15 and 2 no winner of the €2000, next week's jackpot will be €3000, lucky number was 25, there was 6 winners. Coming on the 11th Feb FENIAN FOLK.no c/c. For club shop contact Leo at for 0862650419 any club info please contact club PRO Linda at pro.stannes.dublin@gaa.ie or 0876124504. For more details on any of the above or for information and updates on club activities visit our website www.stannesgaa.com or our Facebook.

ST BRENDAN'S, GRANGEGORMAN

BOTH football teams enjoyed challenge match victories over Plunketts and St. Kevin Killians. The copmpetitive action gets underway next Sunday with the 1st team at home to St. Josephs O'Connell Boys in the Murphy Cup at 11am and the 2nd team away to Rosmini Gaels in the Duffy Cup at 2.30pm. Training continues for all teams this Tuesday and Thursday at 6.30 for the Hurlers and at 6.50pm for the footballers in the grounds of St. Brendan's Hospital. New players always welcome, any new hurlers can contact Seamus Harrington (087) 4127429. St. Brendan's will be fielding a Camogie team this year, anyone interested in playing Camogie should contact Elaine Sadlier on (087) 6419093. You can find the club in Facebook or check out match reports and photos on our websitewww.stbrendansgaa.org.

ST BRIGID'S

ST BRIGID'S GAA club wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the Boyle Family on the sad passing of Gail Boyle; wife of former senior goalkeeper Colm Boyle and mother of Dylan, Caolan, Rhian and Morgan. Volunteers needed for work on new gym - meeting on Mon 13th, see website for details. Membership for 2012 is now due and should be paid online or by using the traditional forms ASAP. Well done to Anne Marie Troy and Niamh O'Neill who were selected for Dublin ladies U16s championship panel. Setanta Sports will be in Russell Pk this Tues at 7pm to film our senior football team taking part in the 45 shot challenge. U21 hurlers' championship s-final takes place this Sat at 2.30 in Russell Park. Adult football cups will begin this week, fixtures on website. Presentation night on Feb 18th, details on website. Juvenile camogie training from U8s - upwards, every Tues from 6pm and juvenile handball for all ages, Weds at 7.15 new players welcome. Loan contributions for our new state of the art grass pitch are still needed. The club lotto is in the Roselawn Inn this Thurs with the jackpot still €15,000. The annual club Mass takes place this Sat at 8pm in club. New players are always welcome, please contact our club coach, Paul on 0879154748 or email info@stbrigidsgaa.com. Finally, best wishes to Kenny Kilmurray who emigrates to Australia this week.

ST COLMCILLE'S GFC

COMPETITIVE cup football is back next Sun afternoon with a home game against Ravens, throw in at 2.30pm all support welcome. Adult football back is in full swing with training continuing each Tues and Thurs at 7.30pm sharp in Balheary. 2012 membership is now due and letters are been posted over the coming weeks, in addition forms are available from behind the bar in the clubhouse. Club lotto is held every Mon night at 10pm, envelopes cost €2 per line or €5 for three lines. Further details of the new set up will be discussed during these sessions. New players are always welcome. If interested pop down to the club on Tue/Thurs at 7.30pm and speak to one of the mentors. The club are seeking support to help kick start the juvenile section - any help welcome - if interested please let Adam know. Fundraising meeting take place on Tues at 7.30pm in the clubhouse.

ST FINIAN'S, SWORDS

THE 2012 season commenced with matches for our U12, U14 and U16 footballers. The U12s were the only team to record a win but the U16s did start with a draw. Camogie section registration day takes place next Sat 11th Feb at 2pm in the club house. All parents and players are invited to attend. Please remember to bring your membership forms. Light refreshments will be served. Mentors will be on hand to answer any questions. Well done to our U10 camogie teams who achieved their first victories at Gormanston yesterday scoring 10 goals and 3 goals respectively. Our U12 camogie team also recorded a good wins at the Gormanston indoor tournament on Sun. Yes it's true, the Kerry senior footballers did have a pre-match training session on our pitch in Nevinstown on Sat. The players needed a pitch to do a bit of stretching and kicking. Many thanks to all the lads who signed autographs and posed for pictures.

ST JAMES GAELS

CONGRATS to the St Damian's minor team who won the 2011 League final on Sun in a thrilling match v Na Piarsigh. The lads pulled through by 2 points despite an onslaught by the opposition in the last few minutes. Well done also to our U15 and U16 who won their opening league games this weekend. Our adult and CCC1 teams begin their seasons next weekend. Check www.hill16.ie for full details St Jame's Gals, our juvenile girls section are training in Clogher Road Sports Centre every Mon night from 6-7pm. We have girl's teams at U10, U12 and U15 level. Contact Cheryl Dunne at 087 1257145 for further details. St Jame's Gaels All-Stars academy are back training every Sat morning at 10.30 in Drimnagh Castle. Boys and girls from 5-8 are welcome. Learn the skills of Gaelic football in a fun and safe environment. Club AGM takes place on 22nd Feb in Iveagh Grounds all motions and nominations for the club executive to Colm Brennan by 8th Feb. Juvenile recruitment day on Sat 25th Feb and table quiz in Iveagh Grounds on 9th March if you are interested in joining at any level then please give Eoin Darcy a call at 086 8286543.

ST JOSEPH'S O'CONNELL BOYS

U14s beat Ballinteer last Sat in Fairview. Scorers were: Shane Rooney 2-5, Killian Darcy 2-0, Noel Fay 1-1, Pearse O'Leary 1-0, Evan Pierce, Eric Hutch and Brandon Arkins 0-1 each. Lotto result 23/1 : 12, 14 and 16; no winner - €1,500; €20's Christy Mangan (Bridge Tavern), James Casey (Gaffneys) & Linda Robinson. Lotto result 30/1: 11, 17 and 21; no winner - €1,800; €20's Linda McCabe (Bridge Tavern), Matt Bolger (Bridge Tavern) &Fiona Byrne. Sympathy to the family and friends of Jim Rainsford and John Carrig (Rosmini Gaels) on their recent untimely passing.

ST JUDE'S

CONDOLENCES to John Brown on the death of his father, Paddy ar dheis deis go raibh a anam dilis. Any outstanding memberships can be processed online, given to mentors or dropped to the club. Remember "no membership = no insurance = no play" Mick O'Brien was elected to the management committee of the Dublin County Board. On Sat 18th Feb in the Red Cow Hotel, 40 of tickets for the event have been selling fast so in order to avoid disappointment they will be available to purchase in St Jude's front bar this Tues and Thurs from between 8.30pm - 9.30pm. Tickets cost €20 and include entrance on the night, late bar and DJ. Please note that this event is strictly over 18's only. All unsold tickets or monies must be returned to the club this week. Tickets for the remaining Spring series can be ordered through the club, contact Jimmy Harlow at 086 303 8243. Naomh Jude bingo will be in the back bar at 8pm as usual next Wed night (and every Wed night). Calling will begin at 8.15 pm sharp increased jackpot €400 in 45 numbers. All welcome. Lotto nos were 11, 17, 19, 30; no match 4; no match 3 jackpot €12700 next week.

ST KEVIN'S/KILLIANS

MEMBERSHIP for the new season is now due contact Michael Rafferty for further details ph 0851682002. Club academy returns Sat 11th Feb at 10.30am in Kilnamanagh all children aged 6-12 years welcome. U10 team continue training Weds at 3pm in Kingswood. Tickets €20 are now available through any club member for the clubs monster draw with a €50,000 prize fund including a new car luxury cruises, holidays and much more in association with Kilmacud Crokes. Draw will take place on 31st March 2012. Tickets for the spring series in Croke Park available through Howard Walsh ph: 087-9331915. U14 footballers continue training on Thurs in Kilnamanagh Community centre at 6.30pm. New players welcome. Junior footballers continue training Tues/Thurs at 6.15pm in Kilnamanagh. Sam Maguire cup will make a visit to our local schools on 29th Feb and visit the club on 3rd March which will coincide with the U14 team hosting the Garry Walsh memorial cup on the same day. Many thanks to St Brendan's Gaa for a competitive challenge match for our junior footballers last Sun in Grangegorman club lotto results Sun 5th Feb 2012, numbers drawn 12, 16 and 26; no winner. (x3) prizes of €20 each to Hilary Dunne, Dermot Kearns and Clare Gorman. Next week's jackpot €450.

ST MARGARET'S

A FUNDRAISING committee is being set up in conjunction with our treasurers to ensure adequate funds are in place to run the club this year, anyone willing to assist on this committee please contact Ivan Sutton. In adult football training continues Tues and Thurs. Adult membership registration is this evening from 8pm. Committee meeting Thurs at 9pm. There is a €80 & €150 annual lotto ticket available this year please check the website for full details at www.stmargaretsgaa.ie or contact Mary Madigan. In juvenile football well done to the U16s, 15s and 11s who all recorded good wins at the weekend. Juvenile club membership for 2012 is due and must be paid by 31st March. Helpers are needed for the club shop contact Declan McDonnell for further details. Finally any news can be sent to info@stmargaretsgaa.ie.

ST MARY'S, SAGGART

CONGRATS to our player of the year winners, Luke Brady (minor), Bryan Tyrell (junior) and Shane Kelly (senior). Congrats to club president Dick Farrelly on his Sean Gael award and his presentation by the club for his lifetime dedication to the GAA and 60 years involvement with St Mary's. This weekend sees the start of the new adult football season with seniors playing St Jude's in StVdeP cup in Tymon North, juniors play Templeogue in Stacey cup in Dolphin Park, both matches Sun 11am. Slim 100 continues every Tues, weigh in 7-8pm various lectures by trained instructors on nutrition, exercise and recipes. Contact Janet Murray 0872832942 or Tish Murray 0877973489 for further details. Monthly Ceili takes place next Sat from 830pm. Battle of the parish White Collar Boxing against St Finian's, Newcastle on Fri 2nd March in Citywest. Sponsor a fighter or bout, put an ad in A4 prog come along on the night. More details on Facebook and www.stmaryssaggart.com. Membership now due and must be paid by March 31st. Rates for 2012 playing €120, non-playing adult €70, student €60, associate member €60, juvenile €40, senior citizen €20. Family memberships will be capped at €150 to include two adults and all children U18. Lotto: 3, 8, 9 and 20. Last Sun's numbers were 8, 11, 21 and 22; no winner of jackpot and there were no winners of the match 3 so next weeks match 3 is worth €200 win/share. Jackpot for next weekend is €5000 with a €2500 roll-over.

ST MAUR'S

CONTACT the club @ www.maurs.ie phone : 01-8438233 or look at the Club Face Book account ( The A/c with the club crest ). St Maur's GAA club had the Sam Maguire cup visit the club on Fri the 3rd of Feb where the cup visit coincided with the annual juvenile family quiz where a great night was had by all due to the hard work of Peter Monks and his team from the juvenile committee. A record 46 tables were full on the night with two families at most tables. An opportunity for club members to be photographed with the cup was arranged thanks to the efforts Derek Balfe and Leo Bissett who did a fantastic job on the night. The AGM of the adult football and hurling committee was held on Wed the 1st of Feb at 8 pm in the club house where a large attendance turned up. The new committee elected was Chairman Anthony Kelly, Vice Chairman Gerry Devine, Secretary Kate Mc Loone, Treasurer Colm Leonard, Committee Harry Rennicks, Ray Rennicks, Derek Farren, Mick Harford, Mick Moore, Paul Keegan. The club management and committee's wish to offer its sincerest sympathies to Michael Harford and his family on the sad passing of his beloved Mother. The winning numbers were 6, 18, 27 and 30. Our U11s played well in their first football match this year against Clontarf where Rory Mc Guinness was made man of the match. For any enquiries please contact the office at 8438233 where Peter or Jean will be happy to take your enquiry or contact us through the website www.maurs.ie.

ST MARK'S

MEMBERSHIP is now overdue and anyone who has not paid needs to do so ASAP. Bar food available in the club every Sat from 1:30pm and Carvery available every Sun from 12.30pm, everyone welcome. Céilí classes every Mon night from 8.30pm, all welcome. Bingo this Thurs from 8.30pm, all welcome. Music in the club every Sat evening we would like to wish Leo Leonard a speedy recovery after his recent surgery. We are in the process of updating all our records. Can you email either secretary.stmarks@gaa.ie or chairperson.stmarks.dublin@gaa.ie with all your details. Anybody who has anything they wish to have mentioned in the club notes should email pro.stmarks.dublin@gaa,ie before 8pm on a Sun. No lotto winner this week. First draw numbers: 4, 15, 23 and 30. Second draw numbers: 6, 8, 21 and 25.

Thank you for your support.

ST MONICA'S

NO winner in last week's club lotto numbers drawn were 3, 4 and 16 this week's jackpot will be in excess of €850 tickets cost just €2 and are available to purchase from bar staff. Annual memberships for social and full members are now due forms are available from the club house. The club shop is open every Thurs evening from 7.30pm club shorts are now in stock. Big thank you to all who attended the AFL 3 team's fund raising race night your support was greatly appreciated. Good performance by the U16 boy's on Sat and a big thank you to the Garden of Eden Crèche for their sponsorship of the U16 jerseys.

ST OLIVER PLUNKETT'S/EOGHAN RUADH

BEST of luck to U21 hurlers in championship semi-final v Naomh Fionnbarra in Pope John Paul II Park this Sat 11th at 2.30 support for our teams is always greatly appreciated. Our "Mock Wedding" fundraiser takes place in Club on Sat 25th Feb from 6. Tickets on sale from clubhouse this Thu 9th between 8 and 9.30pm please note: only 200 tickets will be available due to space restrictions, so get your tickets early to avoid disappointment. There will be a table quiz in aid of our U14 boys and girls teams on Thu 16th Feb at 8.30pm. All support is welcome. Membership Fees for 2012 are now due. Any player who does not pay their membership is not be eligible to play for the club and is not be covered under the GAA Injury Scheme. Lotto no's: 4, 6, 12 and 25; no winner. Next week's jackpot: €5700. €150 Winner: Linda Penny.

ST PATRICK'S, PALMERSTOWN

THERE was good wins for our U13s, 14s and 16s footballers over Skerries Harps, St Brigid's and St Monica's. Members please note the AGM will take place on Wed 29th Feb in the club house at 8pm. Nominations for committee positions and motions/recommendations must be returned to the club secretary, Pauline Mooney on or before the 22nd Feb. Our Scór Na nÓG all-Ireland finalist on the 18th Feb in Castlebar, Roisin Brady ( Resitation ) can be heard in an interview on Liffey Sound radio 96.4 this Fri 10th at 5.30pm. All our Scór Na nÓg club representatives will put on a show in the clubhouse on Thurs 16th from 7 to 8pm. Then we can wish Roisin the best of luck in the final. Congrats to Dublins best supporter Andy Slater and his wife Madeleine who celebrated their Golden wedding anniversary recently. To view our website logon to www.stpatricksgaa.ie. Lotto nos 4, 10, 18 and 30 there was no winner of the €8,000 jackpot. Match any 3 no's winners were Linda Nolan / Stephen Duffy / Betty Cantwell / Pat McDermott /Mick Moran / and each receive €40. Next week's jackpot €8,200. Draw held each Sun night at 10pm in the Palmerstown House.

ST PEREGRINE'S

WELL done to all who helped out with the 'Paisti Scoile' held. Adult footballer back this Sun in the cup, seniors home to Trinity, 11am. Jun A away to St Maur's 11am, jun B home to Anne's 3pm and junior C away to Tyrellstown 3pm. Club fundraising draw is now up and running and all members should now have their tickets, tickets to be returned to club by the 21st March. Lotto was not won, numbers drawn were 8, 11, 12 and 17; there was no winner and next week's jackpot is €4,400. Executive meeting 9pm this Wed. Membership for the year is now due please make sure membership is paid, as you cannot take the field without it being paid. Any member not buying lotto tickets visit CNP.ie and support your club, for only €2 a week and is also available to play on-line using the link on the club website foundation award coaching course in football continues this Sat in club at 10am. The nursery is being re-launched, please see clubhouse for details. Entertainment in the club this Sat from 'Chardonnay'' The first ever St Peregrines 12 month calendar is now available, a steal for only €5 and selling very well, please see Lorraine O'Connor for details. Follow us on Twitter @peregrinesgaa. Bingo continues every Wed night in the clubhouse from 8.30pm and this week's jackpot is €750.

ST SYLVESTER'S

U21 C CHAMPIONSHIP semi-final St Kevin's v St Sylvester's in Dolphin Park next Sat, Feb 11th at 2.30. We put in an excellent performance to defeat Setanta in the quarter final. The other semi final sees Naomh Mearnóg play Clontarf. Please come along and support. Cup games start for adult football teams next Sun. The juvenile AGM was well attended. Congrats to Ernie Brenner and Pat Hoyne on their re-election. Pat has posted an excellent report on the website. The U16 football team were in goal scoring form putting 4-09 up against Whitehall Colmcilles 0-02. The U14s lost narrowly to Clontarf. The U11b team started off with a win and there is a real beauty of a photograph on the website. The second meeting of The Business and Services Network of St Sylvester's (BSNSS) takes place next Tues at 6.30 pm in the club guest speakers on the night are Yanky Fachler and Ron Immink. On Fri Feb 17th the draw will take place for the trip to Cheltenham. Gary O Brien, "the voice of Ireland" in horse racing will be calling the winners. Tickets are only €3. The lotto jackpot this week will be €1350. Play and win online at www.stsylvesters.ie.

ST VINCENT'S

ON behalf of everyone at St Vincent's GAA club, we express our heartiest congrats to James Allen and Davnat O'Reilly on their wedding nuptials last Sat, much to the delight of all his family and friends, especially his mam and dad - Peig and Norman and brother Dayo. Interested in having a child's birthday party in Vincent's? Three certified GAA coaches and playing members of the club provide a sports filled fun party catering for children of ages 5-11 years. The parties run on weekends with a range of available times. For booking or more information please contact Karl Kiernan at 0858293604 or email partiesatvins@hotmail.com. Special design cupcakes or cakes for birthdays and events - run by junior7 fooballer Neil Hassett. Website is www.whatsupcupcake.net for more information. Anyone wishing to be included in club notes distribution email should log onto www.stvincentsgaa.ie and enter their email address. Lotto results Mon 30th January numbers drawn - 8, 13, 21 and 23. 2 winners, 13 share 2nd prize no online winners

STARS OF ERIN

THE U8s had a wonderful win against Ballyboden Wanderers on Sat morning, fantastic team display special mention for Jack Keane and Ciara Doyle who registered wonderful scores. Congrats to Hugh on making his U8s debut. Thanks to Ballyboden Wanderers for the challenge game. The U10s played a very strong Ballinteer St John's team down in Marley Park on the all-weather pitch. Stars were unlucky not to come away from the game with something after a strong battling performance. The U12s had a fantastic victory over local rivals St Anne's in Bohernabreena on Sat morning. This was an excellent game from a spectators perspective with some outstanding play from Sean Roe, Shane McDonnell and Conor Kinsella. The nursery continues to grow and there was a wonderful turnout on Sat morning in St Patrick's NS. Nursery will be starting at the new time of 10 am from Sat 11th Feb onwards. The ladies team will have their first challenge game this Sat 11th Feb at 3pm in Glencullen against Ballinteer St John's. There was no winner of the weekly lotto numbers drawn were 3, 6 and 18. The 3 bonus draw winners were 1st: Linda O'Neill 2nd: K M Donnelly 3rd: Serena Mulhall. Jackpot weekending 12/02/2012 will be €1200.

STARLIGHTS GFC

LAST week's lotto results no's drawn were 15, 16, 18 and 22 for a jackpot of €7,250. Not won, 3 X €50 winners were B Whelehan c/o The Coachmans, Mihaela Gopsa c/o The Coachmans, Margaret Mc Cabe c/o Miriam. This week's jackpot is €7,400, many thanks for your continued support. The club are playing in AFL 7 and the Murphy cup for the upcoming season. First match is next Sun in the cup at home v Scoil Úi Chonaill, throw in 11am, all support welcome. Training continues on Tues and Thurs at 7.30, all players are asked to make a special effort to attend.

TEMPLEOGUE SYNGE STREET GFC

CLUB table quiz on tomorrow night 8th Feb in the Templeogue Inn table of 4 €40, please come along and support contact Alan O'Brien at 087 3126771 for more info. Club lotto envelopes available from managers or at Academy every Sat morning, draw will take place every Mon in the Templeogue Inn 9.30pm, Lotto jackpot stands at €1,500, or play online at www.tssgfc.com . Adult football season starts this weekend seniors on in VdePaul cup Sun 10.30am Dolphin Park v Thomas Davis, junior 1 team also in Dolphin Park Sun v St Mary's 12 noon Stacy cup, 3rd team away to Innisfails Sun O'Brien cup at Balgriffin 2.30pm. 2012 subs are now due payment can be made on line at www.tssgfc.com or to managers. Academy on every Sat at Bushy Park 10.30am, contact club coach Zoe Cole at 087 6207280 for more info. All adult tams and juvenile teams are back training contact managers for times. Club gear available at Pure Sport Rathfarnham Shopping Centre 9am to 6pm Mon to Sat.

THOMAS DAVIS

MEMBERS are requested to support the U21 hurling team who play St Brigid's at 2.30pm in Russell Park on Sat 11th Feb 2012. U13 and 15 football teams drew their matches while U14 and 16 football teams were defeated in their matches last weekend. Lotto: 5, 8, 13 and 17; one winner next jackpot €2,000. Members interested becoming a mentor or coach to any of the club's juvenile teams should contact Niall Kelly (086-390 1017). Texas Hold EM games take place in the clubhouse every Thurs night at 9pm. Members please note that membership fees for 2012 are now due. The membership committee will be in attendance in the clubhouse from 7pm to 9pm to collect adult and juvenile members 2012 fees from Mon 11th-Thurs 16th Feb 2012. All outstanding subscriptions must be paid during this period. Adult teams training-hurling Mons and Weds and football Tues and Thurs. The first Deal or no Deal night of the year took place last Fri 3rd Feb. The next Deal or No Deal night is on Fri 24th Feb. All members have to do to be eligible for one of two prizes of up to €2,016 on the night is sign up to the 2016 club before Thurs 23 Feb which you can do for as little as €2.40 per week. Valentine's fun quiz takes place on Fri 17th Feb at 8.30pm.Tables of 4 €20. AGM takes place in the clubhouse on Mon 12 March 9.30pm. Nominations and motions should be forwarded to club secretary Gerry Peggs no later than Mon 20th Feb. The next edition of the Little Village is due out in March.

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TRINITY GAELS

GOOD start to the league for u16 with a win against St Pat's (D). Good performances from Adam Ryan, Aaron Daly and Jamie Coyne. Great all round performance by the U13 who had a very convincing win in Rush. U11 did everything asked of them to achieve a great result outstanding performances by Austin Nwatan, Seán McGuinness and Chad Brennan. Nursery (Grasshoppers) for boys and girls age 4-7, every Sat 10am in Trinity Sports and Leisure Complex. Lotto 12, 19, 22 and 27; no winner jackpot next week €10,000, reserve jackpot €5,800

TYRRELSTOWN

TRAINING has moved to our new facility in the Tyrrelstown Community Centre this is located in the new Tyrrelstown Educate Together school. The training times for the junior teams are as follows: Nursery/ U7/U8 - Wed from 6-7 and Sat from 10-11. U9/ U11 - Wed from 7-8 and Sat from 11-12. If you are available to mentor a group, throw in a ball or even make the tea we would like to hear from you. For more information on helping out, or to register your childs name please contact Clare on 0834086173. Training for the senior team is now back to 3 days a week the times are as follows: Tues and Thurs from 7-8. (Tyrrelstown Community Hall) Sun from 11-12 (Belgree pitch, Tyrrelstown). Tyrrelstown GAA club and St Peregrine's GAA club would like to announce a pre- Cheltenham race night to get the buzz going for one of the biggest horse racing events of the year, a pre - Cheltenham race night will be held on Fri 2nd March at 7:30 pm in Peregrines GAA club house on the Blakestown Road. Tickets for this event are just €15 each. This includes a free €25 bet with Star-spreads. For more information on this event, or to purchase your tickets please call Charlie on 0834088152. Lotto winning numbers were 12, 18, 20 and 22; no winner, so the jackpot will roll over to €400 this week.

WANDERERS

MEMBERSHIP now due and must be paid in full before 27th Feb. Playing members €100, non playing members €50. No player will be eligible to play unless fully paid up prior to competitive matches commencing on Feb 11th. Non playing members are entitled to apply for Dublin tickets if fully paid up only. Contact Damian on 0868632565. Tickets for the Dublin Spring series matches now available at discounted price of €30 for the three home matches please contact Gary for details on 0868330433. Cup commences for adult men this weekend, with the A's at home in Frank Kelly Park to St Jude's at 11am and the B'S away to Kilmacud Crokes at 2.30pm. Adult men's junior A and B players training continues at Scoil Mhuire each Tues 7.30, Firhouse Gym each Thurs 7.45pm. Contact your managers if unable to attend. Ladies training each Mon at 7.15pm in Frank Kelly Park and Wed at 8pm in Firhouse Gym contact Ian on 0876307046. Juvenile training continues each Sat 11am-12noon for all ages, and each Wed from 6.30pm to 7.30pm for ages 6 and up at Frank Kelly Park contact Niall for details 0868857303. No winner of this week's lotto numbers 11, 30 and 32. Jackpot next week is €1700. Note you can now choose numbers from 1 to 36. €100 annual subscription to lotto also available, contact any committee member for details. New club gear available. Polos, hoodies, jackets etc contact Niall on 0868857303. Wanderers club car stickers available to purchase this week, contact any committee member for details, €3 each. Club website at www.wanderersgaa.ie. All content or requests emailed to pro@wanderersgaa.ie.

WHITEHALL COLMCILLE

HARD luck to U15 footballers who got the league off to a start with a very tough match v Ballinteer with a very deplete team. Reminder to all annual membership is now due. This year there can be no excuses as we have a new online facility. Check website for all the details. No winner of lotto this week numbers drawn were 1, 12, 14 and 15 next week's jackpot is €9,700 get your tickets now or sign up for direct debit. www.whitehallcolmcille.com

WILD GEESE

JUNIOR footballers training this Tues and Thurs ladies football training Mon and Wed at 1930 in Oldtown hall and the junior hurlers resume next Wed 08/02 at 1900 in Oldtown. Juvenile hurling back soon, mentors will be in touch. Lotto 3, 7, 27 and 39; no winner.€20 to Richard Monks, Patsy Newman, Betty and James Monks next week's jackpot €3500.

BOARD NOTES - bord na nOG

All Juvenile News updates on www.hill16.ie under "Word on the Hill" and "Juvenile Board Notes". The downloads section under the "Extras" contains a wealth of valuable information and can be viewed / downloaded from:

http://www.hill16.ie/index.php?/home/downloads/

For all U11 to U16 Fixtures if your game doesn't take place or you encounter any issues with your results text , you email juvresults@dublingaa.ie with the details ( make sure to include the competition name, div, club/opposition)

For all U8 to U10 games , if you have any issues please ask your Juvenile Secretary or CCC1 Delegate to email juvresults@dublingaa.ie with the details covering areas like: One sided games, Go-Games rules not being adhered to, Games played on incorrect pitch sizes/goal sizes, Teams not streaming, Games not taking place, Go-games referees not being provided by the home club

CCC1: With the U8 to U10 season commencing this Sat, please note the following: Mentors must abide by the Go Games playing numbers, From U9 onwards, all teams are to be streamed as per the Go Games guidelines, The two team U11 Blitz games are based on aggregate score, Clubs to apply the Respect Initiative.

There have been no changes to the Go Games rules and regulations. The Coiste na nÓg Átha Cliath Go Games Rules covering the age group U8 to U12 in both codes can be viewed on www.hill16.ie under the "EXTRAS" and then " Downloads" tabs. Also included are the Final CCC1 Hurling Grading for the new season, advance fixtures for the U11 & U12 Hurling Blitz competition to be circulated shortly.

CCC2: The CCC2 Final Hurling Gradings are available to be viewed from: www.hill16.ie/index.php?/home/downloads

Upcoming important dates: Sat Feb 11th - U8 to U10 Football season starts, Sat Feb 25th - U8 to U12 Hurling season starts, Sat Mar 3rd - U13 to U16 Hurling season starts