2014

Assistant Secretary post

Bord na nOg have the position of Assistant Secretary currently vacant. This is a support role to the Secretary in the administration  of underage football through preparing and managing correspondence, reports and documents organize and coordinate meetings, maintain databases. If you are interested in applying please contact Tom Carney 0863216992

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Ladies football meeting

Ladies football meeting A meeting with a view to reforming a ladies football club in Ballinrobe will take place on Thursday, March 6th, at 8pm in Maple Youth Centre, Bowgate Street. For now, the focus will be on girls under the age of 12, but if the project is successful, it is hoped to extend it to older age groups in the years ahead. Anyone interested in this initiative is invited to attend the meeting, which starts at 8pm. If you are unable to attend, but would like to be kept informed of developments, please email secretary.ballinrobe.mayo. A representative from Mayo ladies football county board will attend the meeting to outline the stages involved in establishing a club. NoticeReFirstMeeting.docx

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Final night confirmed for the Valk

The Valkenburg has been confirmed for the final night of Mission: Slimpossible! on Friday, March 14th.  Mission: Slimpossible! is the weight loss competition between Ballinrobe RFC, Ballinrobe Town AFC and Ballinrobe GAA club. A total of 60 people – 20 from each club – have been taking part in the novel campaign since early January. The event will start at 9pm. Music by Quality Street followed by disco. With a huge crowd anticipated, a closed circuit tv system will beam pictures to the upstairs area of the Valkenburg. All proceeds from that night will go to the Friends of Grace Charity. On the night, the following will be announced: Winning club (this will remain a secret until the final night). King of Mission: Slimpossible! Queen of Mission: Slimpossible! (both of these prizes are awarded on the basis of who lost the most body fat percentage). ‘After’ and winning pictures will be taken by photographer Elizabeth Toher, and the key ones will be available for circulation to the media. On the night, each team is assembling in a local public house before going to the Valk. The GAA team will meet in O’Malley’s Bar at 8pm. Participants, friends, club members and families are invited to join the group in O’Malley’s. To learn more about how Mission: Slimpossible! operates, please visit HERE. Every person got a target appropriate to their weight in January. Pictures from the event are available HERE. Motivation Weight Management website HERE

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Ticket arrangements for Mayo v Kerry

From Mayo GAA board: With this weekends first home game in the Allianz Football League against Kerry the first game which will be an all ticketing affair, patrons are asked to please adhere to the following information regarding entry to Elverys MacHale Park: Turnstiles 1 – 8 –> Season Ticket Holders Only Turnstiles 9 – 16 –> Tickets Purchased on the day at grounds or at retail outlets Turnstiles 14 – 15 –> Parents/Guardians accompanying Children U-16 There will be stewards outside the grounds to help patrons on the day and patrons are requested to arrive early and avoid any possible rush.

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Weekly Club Update

Mission: Slimpossible! February 26th, 2014 ON THE NEWS SECTION OF OUR SITE: http://ballinrobegaaclub.com/category/news/ · Seniors play first game of the year v Castlebar Mitchels this Sunday · We urge our members to give blood tomorrow, Thursday, when the Blood Transfusion Service comes to town. Some club members are meeting at 7pm tomorrow night for a picture – please wear club gear. · Meeting to form new ladies Club · Did you win anything in the lotto this week? · Underage academy is set to kick off again · Jack Grimes ratified as Ballinrobe manager · Awards night upcoming on the 07th March, Venue; Inchs MISSION: SLIMPOSSIBLE! · http://ballinrobegaaclub.com/category/mission-slimpossible/ · You can support our members online · Final night scheduled for The Valk on Friday night 14th March · This week’s figures revealed CALENDAR The most up-to-date club calendar is available at the bottom of our club website home page www.ballinrobegaaclub. You don’t need any special software to view this calendar. PICTURE GALLERY Check out the club’s Picture Gallery – pictures from the present day back through the mists of time. No special software required. Plus you can download and print any pictures you want from there – most of them are high-resolution. By the way, the club is on the look-out for a member or supporter who has an interest in photography – might suit someone trying to build a profile/portfolio – if you would be interested in taking photos at some of our matches. We will showcase your work to a wide audience through our site and other platforms. AUDIO REPORTS http://ballinrobegaaclub.com/audioboos/ We record audio reports of lots of club games and events. You can hear them here, no special software required. VIDEOS Our YouTube channel We have recently started to do more with our YouTube channel. You can access it at the link above, or on the right hand side of the home page of our site.

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