DROMIN-ATHLACCA GAA CLUB NOTES
There was no winner in this week’s Club Lotto Draw for a 7,800e jackpot.Numbers drawn were
4, 12, 27, 32. Lucky dip winners were Colin Kenny 40e, John Mullins 20e and Mike Geaney 20e.
Congratulations to all winners. Payment for upcoming Club Lotto Draws can now be made online.
50e will enable you to join Club Lotto each week for 6 months. Email your numbers to
mikeryanqs@outlook.ie . Payment can be made to Dromin Athlacca GAA club with IBAN number is
IE49AIBK93521207561054. Next draw will be held in Athlacca Clubhouse Saturday November 7th fora 7,850e prize.
Dromin Athlacca GAA committee is continually committed to helping people in our community. The club set up a “ COVID – 19 Support Group” to provide support and assistance to our community and to support local business. As the evenings draw in, if you or your family require any support or assistance during this pandemic then don’t hesitate to contact us by phone or social media. You can call (086) 0420950 who will coordinate the collection and delivery of shopping, medicine or fuel by
garda vetted volunteers. Efforts to follow HSE guidelines and maintain appropriate Social Distancing
will be adhered to. We ask you to consider supporting local business by shopping local at this time in
so far as possible
.
The 7th Club Limerick Dray will take place on Saturday November 28th. There is e10,000 up for grabs along with many more cash prizes. 50% of all membership goes directly to our own club. This
provides our club with the financial support to fund the day to day running costs. The Star Prize for
November will be a 2 Night Spa Break in Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel & Spa, Adare. The prize includes bubbly on arrival, Dinner in Timmy Macs Bistro along with monthly Tempting Treats for Two people in Revas Spa. Joining this draw can be easily done either online at https://limerickgaa.ie/club-limerick-draw/ @ 10e per draw or 100e per annum or directly through our club by contacting our coordinators Ann Breen of Athlacca, Michael Carmody of Rathcannon, Morgan Walsh of Athlacca and John Murphy of Dromin or by contacting any committee member.
The Draw to Win a New Mercedes in conjunction with Limerick GAA and Frank Hogan has been postponed due to Level 5 COVID 19 Restrictions. Best of luck to everyone who bought tickets. The
draw will now be held on Dec 5th.
It was another great weekend for Limerick GAA with lustrous wins for both the Limerick SeniorFootball and Hurling team. Limerick Footballers overcame Waterford this weekend when they
travelled to Dungarvan winning by 2-14 to 0-09. They now face Tipperary in the Munster Senior
Football Championship Semi Final next weekend. Limerick Hurlers skillfully overcame a strong
Tipperary team on Sunday in atrocious weather conditions. The final score in Pairc Ui Chaoimh was Limerick 3-23 Tipperary 2-17. Limerick are now through to the Munster Final when they will play
Waterford in 2 weeks time. Best of luck to all involved.
Dromin Athlacca GAA Club had many reasons to celebrate this week. Firstly, club man Cian Scullysecured his place on the 2020 Minor Hurling Panel. This is a fantastic achievement and is testamentto the hard work and commitment he has shown over the years. Congratulations Cian. Next Congratulations is due to Gerry Murphy on winning 250e in the recent Club Limerick Draw. Gerry is a fantastic supporter of our club and well deserving of this win. This week also saw Fiachra and Mary Liston of Banogue represent Limerick in the “Oscars of the Dairy World”. These awards acknowledge and celebrate the highest standards of excellence in dairy farming. The Liston Family are long standing supporters of our club and we wish to congratulate them on being one of only 11 families nominated. Finally, Congratulations are again due to David Reidy for his gallant performance with Limerick Senior Hurlers this weekend. David played a crucial role in Limericks victory making his mark both on the pitch and scoreboard when he replaced Tom Morrissey. We wish him well in the Munster Final.