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Our awards night

Please see below for photos from our Bord na nOg awards night last night in Ballinrobe Community School. Well done to all involved, it was a great night. See below the pictures for Tom Carney’s full report on the event. Thanks to Trish Forde who took the clearly professional photos here. A very well attended Bord Na nÓg Presentation night was held last Friday in Ballinrobe Community School, writes Bord na nOg secretary Tom Carney. John Sweeney, Chairman, welcomed all the players and their families, congratulated all that participated in 2012 and looked forward to an even more fulfilling 2013. John thanked Kozzys Barbers, Cummins Super Valu, Tom Treacys Pharmacy and JJ Burkes for their continued sponsorship of our underage teams. Senior players Sean Grimes, Mark Walkin, Ronan Macken, David Killeen and James Quinn presented our U8-U12 with their medals and the following individual awards: U14 – Padraig Og Horan                  Player of Year John Edna Flannelly              Most Committed U16 – Patrick Daly                          Player of Year Conor Burke                         Most Committed U18 – James Quinn                          Player of Year Stephen Burke                      Most Committed Hall of Fame winner for 2012 was presented by Alan Flannery, Club Chairman, to former player, former chairman and current U10 coach John Gilrane. Alan thanked John for his dedication the Club and to training our underage players. A reminder of the 2012 Debut Day was shown and refreshments were served afterwards.

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Coaching course

Club members interested in getting involved in coaching should attend a two-night Foundation Course in Hollymount hall on Mondays February 11 and 18, at 7pm. For more details, contact Bord na nOg secretary Tom Carney, 086 321 6992.

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2013 league fixtures

We will open our Breaffy House Mayo SFL Division 1A campaign away to Ballintubber on Sunday, March 31st, at 2pm. Our Division 1F team will be at home to Aghamore at 5pm on the previous evening, Saturday, March 30th. Full details of the fixtures are available HERE. Given that fixtures can change for a variety of reasons, we will not add them to our Club Google Calendar (see bottom of this page) until they are confirmed nearer the time. For now, the county board have asked clubs to treat this fixtures as provisional.  

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Bord na nOg news

A night out for all involved with the Academy will take place in Costello’s Bar  at 10pm, Ballinrobe, on Saturday, January 19th. Registration Night for Ballinrobe GAA club – adult and Bord na nOg – will take place on two consecutive Wednesdays, January 23rd and 30th, in the Maple Youth Centre, Bowgate Street, Ballinrobe, from 7-9pm. The annual Presentation Night will take place on Friday, February 1st, in Ballinrobe Community School, at 7pm. The Skills Academy will restart on Saturday, February 9th, at 9.30am in Flanagan Park, Ballinrobe – for children of all ages, but particularly up to U12s.

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Hard luck to Scor group

Hard luck  to our Ballad Group who were eclipsed in the Mayo Scór na nÓg finals in Breaffy yesterday. The team members were Aoife Culhane, Sibéal Finnerty, Sorcha Hobson, Aoife Delargy and Nicole Denning. A special word of thanks to Ms Triona Canny and Ms Dymphna Culhane, who prepared the group.

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Midwest Radio focus on us

Ballinrobe GAA Club is set to be the featured club on Midwest Radio’s Sunday Sports Show’s upcoming ‘club focus’ slot on Sunday, February 3rd. Midwest Radio have teamed up with AIB for this initiative which will focus on an individual club each week until AIB Club Finals day on March 17th. Club officials, members and players will take to the airwaves to discuss all that’s great about Ballinrobe GAA club including day to day happenings in and around the club, upcoming events and our plans for continued success in 2013.

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We host FBD league game

FBD League, Mayo versus GMIT, Wednesday, January 16, at 7pm. Flanagan Park, Ballinrobe hosts Mayo’s first home game of 2013 next Wednesday evening. A fantastic opportunity to see last year’s All-Ireland finalists in the flesh. All club members available are asked to assist on the night.  

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