HOSPITAL/HERBERTSTOWN GAA CLUB NOTES

As you are probably aware GAA activities have resume. Your coaches/management team will continue to be in contact to remind you of the protocols to which everyone is expected to adhere. At this point H/H GAA Club would like to confirm that no player/mentor will be put under any pressure to resume activities if you feel any way uncomfortable. The Club will respect your individual decision in this matter. Looking forward to a safe return for all.

WE WILL CONTINUE TO TAKE ADVICE FROM THE VARIOUS GOVERNMENT DEPTS, HSE AND CENTRAL COUNCIL CLG AND WE WILL PROVIDE UPDATES WHEN MADE AVAILABLE.

COVID-19 RETURN TO TRAINING UPDATE: Following the recommendations made by the GAA Covid-19 Advisory Committee on Saturday 20th June:

To All participants and/or parents/guardians

Please ensure your membership, health questionnaire, and education module are complete before returning to your first training session Club Education module: https://www.gaa.ie/…/covid-19-club-education-elearning-mod…/ Health Questionnaire: https://returntoplay.gaa.ie Membership: https://www.klubfunder.com/Clubs/Hospital_HerbertstownGAA

JBHC Fixtures:

Round 1 Tuesday 28th July – Bye

Round 2 Tuesday 4th August v Kilmallock at home

Round 3 Tuesday 11th August v Bruff away

Round 4 Tuesday 8th September v Castletown/Ballyagran at home

Round 5 Tuesday 15th September v Glenroe away

U21 Hurling Fixtures:

Round 5 Friday 17th July v Claughan @ 7.30 at home.

Bord na nOg:

The U8’s , U10’s and U14’s made there long awaited return to the pitch. The club would like to thank everyone for their cooperation with the new protocols and helping make it a successful return.

Club Limerick Draw

The next Club Limerick Draw will take place on Saturday 25th July 2020. This month’s star prize is two nights stay for 2 people with dinner on one night, breakfast each morning and a bottle of house wine in Parknasilla Resort & Spa in Kerry. Also cash prizes from €10,000 to €100. Join Online Today https://limerickgaa.ie/club-limerick-draw for €10 per draw, or contact our club draw coordinator Pat Foley 0868593838 or any committee member if you have any queries. Your support is much appreciated.

Lotto Draw:

Our lotto is back.

The Jackpot is €3,700 and the draw will take place in the clubhouse on Monday 13th July 2020 at 9.30 and will hopefully be live on Facebook and/or the video will be posted on our social media platforms after the draw. Any tickets bought since the last draw on the 9th March 2020 will be valid for this draw.

Buy your tickets for €2 each or 3 for €5 from our facebook page by clicking play game, any player, any committee member, ticket sellers, local shops, online at www.klubfunder.com/Clu…/Hospital_Herbertstown_GAA_Club/lotto where you can even select a quick pick option. Or contact 087-6357058 if you wish to buy tickets and the above options are not suitable. Thank you for support.

Membership:

2020 membership is still open, you can join using the link below, thank you. https://www.klubfunder.com/…/Hospital_Herbertst…/Membership…

Cúl Camp 2020

After much deliberation we regret to inform you, that we will not be hosting a Cúl Camp this year. This decision has been a difficult one but was made in the interest of the health, safety and wellbeing of everyone concerned during this current covid 19 era. We will now focus our attention on getting everyone back to training in a safe and secure environment.

Parents who have already paid can claim a refund. Kellogs Cúl Camp gear is also available to purchase on line.

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. Contact Geraldine on 0876357058 for drop off details. Thank you.

Healthy Club:

Survey

This survey is open to all, your feedback would be greatly appreciated. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/23XJGHJ

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.

Stay local:

Remember to shop local and support local business. Respect social distance and stay at home as much as you can.

Ireland’s Fittest Family 2020

Ireland’s Fittest Family is back! Have you and your family got what it takes to win Ireland’s most extreme. We are scouring the country to find the fittest, fastest and strongest families to be coached to victory by Davy Fitzgerald, Anna Geary, Derval O’Rourke and Donncha O’Callaghan.

Given the current covid-19 pandemic, the production will follow HSE guidelines to ensure that strict social distancing and health and safety is adhered to throughout the competition by all crew and families taking part. Does your family have what it takes to win the €15,000 cash prize and be crowned Ireland’s Fittest Family 2020? If so, apply now!

Requirements:

Minimum age is 14 years old on 01 August 2020

Each family must be comprised of four immediate members – (e.g. grandparents/ parents/ children/ step-children)

Series will be filmed between August – September, 2020.

The online application form can be found here

If you have any questions you can email – fittestfamily@animotv.ie or call the production team on 085 837 5387. Apply online https://animo.submit.com//show/8

Best of luck:

To Shane Dowling on his county retirement.

Condolences:

Sympathy to the O’Donovan family on their recent breavement.

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