HOSPITAL/HERBERTS GAA CLUB NOTES
UNTIL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
ALL CLUB ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED.
OUR GROUNDS AND GYM ARE CLOSED.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE ADVICE FROM THE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPTS, HSE AND CENTRAL COUNCIL CLG AND WE WILL PROVIDE UPDATES WHEN MADE AVAILABLE.
WE ARE AVAILABLE TO THE COUMMUNITY FOR ANY ASSISTANCE THATS NEEDED.
WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.
STAY SAFE EVERYONE
Assistance:
For anyone in our community that is in need of medicine or some shopping collected, please do not hesitate contact Geraldine O’Donoghue 0876357058 or Des Hanly 0868369784 and we can arrange the details with you. The ‘Limerick COVID19 Community Response’ has a co-ordinated centre at the Limerick GAA Headquarters in Castletroy where volunteer staff are dealing with calls from people seeking assistance with daily needs on a dedicated helpline 1800-832-005 or you can contact them by email: covidsupport@limerick.ie
The Centre can provide access to a range of services including Collection and delivery of food, essential household items, fuel, medications in line with HSE guidelines, Social Isolation supports, Garda related issues, other medical/health needs. The Centre is open 7 days a week from 8am to 6pm The day to day management of the Limerick Covid 19 Community Response is being led by Limerick City an County Council in conjunction with An Garda Siochana. Those wishing to volunteer can contact volunteer@limerick.ie
Club Limerick Draw
CLUB Limerick Draw 2020 will commence on Saturday 6th June 2020.
The Draw is vital to the financial wellbeing of our county together with providing a financial platform to our clubs. 50% of all membership goes directly to your local club.
Funding from the CLUB Limerick draw provides clubs with the support to fund the day to day running cost of clubs, their facilities/equipment which enable all members to enjoy our sports in a safe environment. You can win/share in a Top Prize €10,000 each month with an Exclusive Star Prize together with 29 Other Cash Prizes. The Star Prize for June will be A Voucher for A Bank Holiday weekend stay at Center Parcs Ireland. Join Online Today https://limerickgaa.ie/club-limerick-draw for €10 per draw or €100 per annum or contact our club draw coordinator Pat Foley 0868593838 or any committee member.
Thank you:
To all our frontline members, supporters and family. You are the true hero’s. We are forever grateful for your efforts and putting your own life at risk to help the sick. We can help too by adhering to the government and HSE guidelines and together with can flatten the curve.
We are all in this together.
Lotto Draw:
Will be postponed until further notice: The Jackpot is €3,700 and the draw will commence when restrictions are lifted. Buy your tickets for €2 each or 3 for €5 from any club member, local shops or online at: www.klubfunder.com/Clu…/Hospital_Herbertstown_GAA_Club/lotto
Membership:
2020 membership is still open, you can join using the link below, thank you. https://www.klubfunder.com/…/Hospital_Herbertst…/Membership…
For sale:
Club Hoodie Age 10 to 11 – €25. Large gearbag – €30. Contact Geraldine O’Donoghue 0876357058
Clothes Collection:
Used clean clothes, shoes and bags. No duvets, pillows or teddy’s. Don’t throw it away, donate and support. The more it weighs the more we raise. Thank you.
CE Scheme:
We have a vacancy for a worker on our grounds if you qualify and are interested please contact Geraldine O’Donoghue 087 6357058.
Healthy Club:
We are delighted to be taking part in this GAA initiative and we would really appreciate if you could complete the following survey for your club. It will only take a minute maybe two. Thank you to anyone who has completed it to date https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/23XJGHJ
GAA and TILDA host ‘How to Age Well’ webinar featuring Mícheal Ó Muircheartaigh
The live, supported by Irish Life, event will feature evidence and anecdotes revealing the secrets of a long and happy life. Those in the GAA missing the unmistakable tones and tales of Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh are in for a treat next Tuesday 19th of May 6.30-7.30pm when the broadcasting legend contributes to a special webinar on wellbeing on the topic of ‘How to Age Well’.
The event is part of a series of wellbeing-focused webinars delivered by the GAA’s Community & Health department during the Covid-19 emergency. The latest instalment features a partnership with Trinity College’s and will include a presentation and contributions by Prof Rose Anne Kenny, lead researcher on the TILDA project (the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing). Both the GAA’s Healthy Club Project and TILDA benefit from CSR support from Irish Life.
Memory Lane:
Keep an eye on our social media pages for trips down memory lane for the club and county. If you have memories that you would like shared please email photo and details to pro.hospitalherbertstown.limerick@gaa.ie and we’ll gladly share them.
Keep it local:
Remember to shop local and support local business. Respect social distance and stay at home as much as possible. We are all in this together. Stay safe.
Condolences:
The club would like to express sincere condolences to the Kenny family on their recent bereavement’s. May Tom rest in peace.
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