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Week ending - Tuesday, October 13th, 2009



Social Events

 Im just going to mention 3 of our social event which the club are running for the 125th year celebrations of the GAA. I will go into more detail soon. The club have announced the following events
1. The renaming and dedication of teh Track (our pitch) after one of the All Time Shamrocks greats, Teddy Hanley. This takes place at 11.30am on Sunday October 25th and we'd like to see as many Shamrocks people out that morning
2. A commeration dinner/night for the victorious 1959 South East winning team. It will take place on Friday November 27th in Pfizers Sports Club and tickets will be available soon for that. Again, all can go
3 A Race Night, to be run and organised by the players on Friday December 11th in the run up to Christmas, again a big night assured. Patrick Andrews and the two captains Mickey Prout and Joe Shanahan will be contacting players soon re that nights festivities!


The Academy

 We are delighted with the turn out we are getting for the academy. A lot of new members are now joining up. We are appealing to all junior and minor players to contact John Twomey or Patrick Andrews to help us out on Saturday mornings from 11.15 to 12.30. We are starting the indoor in the NMCI in Ringaskiddy on Friday 6th November for the boys. Ages 6 to 9 from 6.30PM to 7.30PM and ages 10 to 12 from 7.30PM to 8.30PM. The girls will be starting on Tuesday 10th Nov. From 7 to 8PM


County Board Draw

 Dont forget the County Board Draw will be starting on Friday October 30th (1st draw), a vital source of income for Shamrocks GAA. Check out www.corkgaadraw.ie for more details. We've had a few winners in th recent past, in fact well done to Jason Deasy (weekend away for 2) and Lorcan Aherne (�100 - Draw Coordinators Special Draw) on winning in the last 2 weeks. We will be looking for volunteers to go door to door for a few hours over the next 3 weeks. Its the same 2 or 3 who do it every year; this year we're appealing for help and aim for double figures


Underage

 U-11 hurling
We are playing Coursey Rovers next weekend in the final of this competition. The selectors will be in contact with you during the week when we get more details of the date, time and venue. The U11 football will be continuing then straight away.
U13 football will be starting the following weekend. We will have three or four games in this competition. More details to follow.
U14 hurling league final. We are scheduled to play Ballinhassig in the final of this once the U13 hurling is over. More details to follow shortly


Sponsored Walk

 This will take place on October bank holiday Monday (26th October) at 3pm from the pitch to Ringaskiddy and then back up to the pitch for Hot food and drinks. Cards were distributed to underage players during the week. Anyone who sells �30 or more of sponsorship will be entered into a draw for a signed Cork jersey amung other prizes! Please support.




Academy Rota
Friday nights6.30pm - 7.30pm7.30pm - 8.30pm
Nov 6thPa Andrews, Senan AndrewsTodds, Paul Lordan
Nov 13thMickey Prout, Steve DowneyDarragh Collins, Alan Geary
Nov 20thCian Ronayne, Darren RocheBrian McCarthy, Diarmuid O'Sullivan
Nov 27thJoe Shanahan, Steve HurleyGary Ronayne, Robin O'Donoghue
December 4thPa Andrews, Senan AndrewsTodds, Paul Lordan
Jan 2010Gary RonayneRobin O'Donoghue
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