ATHEA GAA CLUB NOTES
The Athea Ladies Team will play a challenge match against near neighbours, Fr Caseys, on Tuesday evening August 4th in Athea at 7.30pm. The next championship game is scheduled to take place at home to Ahane on August 30th.
Our Junior A Mens Team are scheduled to play Bruree in the first round of the championship on Sunday August 16th at the Bog Garden, the date is subject to change, so please keep an eye on our social media channels for updates.
We received some good news this week that we have received a grant from Healthy Ireland valued at €2000 to carry out a project on our track focusing on positive mental health in the community. This will involve erecting signage promoting ‘The Little Things Campaign’ and installing a sit & chat bench. More details to follow.
Tickets continue to be on sale for our Club Development Draw 2020. Tickets are priced at just €50 which covers entry into all 5 draws. Tickets can be purchased online through clubforce by following the link – https://clubforce.com/clubs/gaa-athea-gaa-club-limerick/. Tickets can also be purchased by contacting any of the following sellers; Kevin O’Keeffe, Roger Ryan, Paul Curry, Matthew Tierney, Neddie Hunt, Pat O’Sullivan, Mossie Ahern, Gerard Ahern, John Hunt, Ger Collins, Liz O’Sullivan, Dan McMahon, Martin Chawke, Podge Reidy, Mark Reidy, Oliver McGrath, Ned Mahony, Magella Dalton, Declan Dalton, Pa Ahern, Kathleen Mullane or Timmy Enright. Tickets also available to purchase at Athea & District Credit Union. Many thanks to everyone for your continued support, allowing us to continue to invest in our facilities at Pairc na nGael.
Following numerous requests, the new Athea Minor Jersey will be available online shortly and will be available in a variety of sizes from kids to adults in both maroon and white. Huge thanks again to our sponsor Ciaran Barrett from Athea Painting & Decorating.
Our pitch is looking particularly well at the moment having been recently lined in preparation for some important games on the horizon. The seats for our dugouts have also arrived by courier and plans are currently being made for their installation.
PHOTOGRAPH . Pitch at Pairc na nGael looking well in preparation for upcoming games
