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Robe Rockets Indoor training schedule 2016

By Annette Conway, PRO Robe Rockets All Indoor training for 2016 starts this week in the Lakeside Sports and Fitness Centre. Weather permitting all teams should be outdoor training in mid March. Children will need the following; mouth guards, water, running shoes and an adult must sign in and collect children from training. Mouth guards are mandatory for players in all age grades. Training day and times: U10 Indoor Pella:  Group training session on Friday 5th February from 6pm to 8pm in the Lakeside Sports and Fitness. Indoor Pella League will start on Friday 12th February, if you wish to participate in indoor Pella please confirm with Des at training on Friday. The cost of participation is €10 and is payable this week if not already paid at registration. Teams and time will be confirmed later. U6 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2011/2010): Starts Saturday 6th February from 9am until 10am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness.  There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning. Please note any child born in 2011 will need an adult to be in attendance during training.   U8 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2009/2008):   Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February from 10am until 11am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning. We look forward to welcoming back our current Robe Rockets and a very special welcome to our new players.  New players are very welcome to come up and see what is involved in training. Registrations for new players and renewals for will be taken at start of training. Here’s to lots of fun in 2016  

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Quiz night in aid of Ballinrobe Ladies Gaelic Football Club

Our Ladies Football Club are holding a Quiz in Costello’s Bar, Abbey Street, Ballinrobe on Thursday 4th February. We would like to invite you all to come join us on the night. Guaranteed to be loads of fun with plenty of spot prizes. Quiz starts at 9pm. Tables of 4 at €10 per person. Even if you can’t make a full team please still come as there are sure to be others looking to join a team. First prize sponsor – Jennings Butchers Sponsors of spot prizes Joanne Hynes Pharmacy Murphy’s Centra Flannerys Restaurant Devour Bakery JJ Burke Car Sales Ken Murphy Menswear Barker Fuels and Feeds Angela Emsen-west (local artist) Vaughan Shoes Rapuzal Hair Salon Chrysilis Beauty Salon Ballinrobe Acupuncture Clinic Treacy Pharmacy Ballinrobe Mc Hugh’s Lakeside Sport and Fitness Walkins Gift Shop We look forward to seeing a large attendance on the evening. Ballinrobe GAA Club Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo www.BallinrobeGAAClub.com Twitter: @ballinrobegaa Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BallinrobeGAAFanPage

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Almost 220 players signed up for 2016 at Club Registration Evening

Phew, time to catch the breath. Almost 220 young players registered tonight for the 2016 season. We wish every one of them an enjoyable and progressive year in Flanagan Park and wherever else their travels in the maroon and yellow take them.   Dear Club Member, 2015 was a very successful year for Ballinrobe GAA club following the launch of our five year coaching plan. This was the first year of the Robe Rockets and the Ladies club as reformed after an absence of over 10 years. This year we are holding a registration evening in Ballinrobe Community School on Friday January 29th at 7pm to 9pm. Please make every effort to attend, in order to renew your membership for the year ahead. We will be taking membership from all individuals; yound and old, players, non players and club mentors. Getting our registration in place for the year allows club officers to focus on the other many aspects needed to ensure the club is ran in a proper and efficient manner for the year ahead also, so your support would be greatly appreciated on the evening. Your membership fees go towards the purchase of footballs, training equipment, player insurance, GAA affiliation fees and events during the year. Membership rates 2016: First child in family – €50 Two children – €80 Three or more children – €100 Family membership – €120 (two adults and three or more in the family who wish to register) Adult membership (Over 18’s) – €50 Along with this. why not become a member of Club Ballinrobe (Ballinrobe GAA Club’s Patrons Scheme) while you are registering; See various options below: Individual Club Ballinrobe €150 = Club membership plus Mayo County Board Club Development Draw ticket valued at €100 plus One entry into the 50/50 draw each week (worth €104). Family Club Ballinrobe €200 = One Adult Club membership plus All Family Children’s membership plus One Mayo County Board Club Development Draw ticket valued at €100 plus One entry into the 50/50 draw each week (worth €104). The Mayo County Board Club Development Draw is organised by the Mayo Co. Board for the benefit of the clubs. After a certain level of tickets are sold, the club retains 90% of the value. The prizes are very good; Cars, Cash etc. Ballinrobe GAA Club had multiple winners in this draw last year. Inclusion in the weekly 50/50 draw runs from April 1 to April 1 each year. All current paid up members of Club Ballinrobe for 2015 are currently included in this draw. Teams and training; Robe Rockets & Ladies. At the start of the year we will begin with indoor training and weather permitting all teams should begin outdoor training in mid-March. We would expect in June to move to two training sessions per week and that will continue until September. There will be an additional cost for indoor training and this is to cover the cost of the hire of Lakeside. Mouth guards are mandatory for players in all age grades, in all Gaelic football practice sessions and games. U6 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2011 / 2010) Any child born in 2011 will need to be accompanied by an adult during training.) Coaches – Donal McCormack, Karen Cusack Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 9am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning of training. U8 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2009/2008) Coaches – David Conway, Colm Jennings, Pat Gallagher, Marie O Heir, Andy Walsh Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 10am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning of training. U10 Boys (Children born in 2007/2006) Coaches – Des May, Padraic Delaney, Peter Byrne, Niall Lynch An indoor Pella (indoor GAA football) league will run from early February to mid-March on Friday evenings. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. U10 Girls (Children born in 2007/2006) Coaches – Aidrienne Gleeson, Mick Bradley, Katie Walsh Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 11am with a Pella league in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. U12/U13 Girls (Children born in 2005/2004/2003) Declan O’Loughlin, Elaine Tracey, Terrance Duddy. An indoor Pella league will run on Wednesday evenings 5:30 to 7pm starting 3rd February to mid- March. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. We look forward to seeing you all on the evening. Yours in Football Declan Corcoran, Chariman, Ballinrobe GAA Donal McCormack, Secretary, Ballinrobe GAA Declan O’Loughlin, Chairman, Robe Rockets David Conway Secretary, Robe Rockets Peter Staunton, Chairman, Bord na nÓg

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Bord na nOg Awards Night celebrates successful year

By Billy Horan, Club PRO Ballinrobe Bord na nOg celebrated a satisfying 2015 at an Awards Night in Ballinrobe Community School last week. Divisional titles were won by the under 13, under 14 and under 16 sides, while the under 16 team lost to an impressive Ballaghaderreen side in the county final. County player Donal Vaughan made the presentations and stressed the importance of the cultivation of basic skills. He recalled that winning a minor medal in the Ballinrobe shirt was a special occasion for him and enhanced his confidence. He paid tribute to the coaches and thanked the parents for their active support. The recipients of presentations were: Jamie Walsh (Most Improved Player U12); Sean McTigue (Most Improved Player U13); Cian O’Connell (U14 Player of the Year); Eoghan Burke (Most Dedicated Player U14); Evan O’Brien (U16 Player of the Year); Evan Reaney (Most Dedicated Player U16); Kevin Quinn (Minor Player of the Year); Conor Burke (Most Dedicated Player, Minor). Micheál Keane, who was MC, congratulated the players and thanked Donal Vaughan, the coaches, the coaches and their parents.

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Club Registration Evening.

Dear Club Member, 2015 was a very successful year for Ballinrobe GAA club following the launch of our five year coaching plan. This was the first year of the Robe Rockets and the Ladies club as reformed after an absence of over 10 years. This year we are holding a registration evening in Ballinrobe Community School on Friday January 29th at 7pm to 9pm. Please make every effort to attend, in order to renew your membership for the year ahead. We will be taking membership from all individuals; yound and old, players, non players and club mentors. Getting our registration in place for the year allows club officers to focus on the other many aspects needed to ensure the club is ran in a proper and efficient manner for the year ahead also, so your support would be greatly appreciated on the evening. Your membership fees go towards the purchase of footballs, training equipment, player insurance, GAA affiliation fees and events during the year. Membership rates 2016: First child in family – €50 Two children – €80 Three or more children – €100 Family membership – €120 (two adults and three or more in the family who wish to register) Adult membership (Over 18’s) – €50 Along with this. why not become a member of Club Ballinrobe (Ballinrobe GAA Club’s Patrons Scheme) while you are registering; See various options below: Individual Club Ballinrobe €150 = Club membership plus Mayo County Board Club Development Draw ticket valued at €100 plus One entry into the 50/50 draw each week (worth €104). Family Club Ballinrobe €200 = One Adult Club membership plus All Family Children’s membership plus One Mayo County Board Club Development Draw ticket valued at €100 plus One entry into the 50/50 draw each week (worth €104). The Mayo County Board Club Development Draw is organised by the Mayo Co. Board for the benefit of the clubs. After a certain level of tickets are sold, the club retains 90% of the value. The prizes are very good; Cars, Cash etc. Ballinrobe GAA Club had multiple winners in this draw last year. Inclusion in the weekly 50/50 draw runs from April 1 to April 1 each year. All current paid up members of Club Ballinrobe for 2015 are currently included in this draw. Teams and training; Robe Rockets & Ladies. At the start of the year we will begin with indoor training and weather permitting all teams should begin outdoor training in mid-March. We would expect in June to move to two training sessions per week and that will continue until September. There will be an additional cost for indoor training and this is to cover the cost of the hire of Lakeside. Mouth guards are mandatory for players in all age grades, in all Gaelic football practice sessions and games. U6 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2011 / 2010) Any child born in 2011 will need to be accompanied by an adult during training.) Coaches – Donal McCormack, Karen Cusack Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 9am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning of training. U8 Boys and Girls (Children born in 2009/2008) Coaches – David Conway, Colm Jennings, Pat Gallagher, Marie O Heir, Andy Walsh Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 10am in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. There will be a €2 cost per indoor session payable on the morning of training. U10 Boys (Children born in 2007/2006) Coaches – Des May, Padraic Delaney, Peter Byrne, Niall Lynch An indoor Pella (indoor GAA football) league will run from early February to mid-March on Friday evenings. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. U10 Girls (Children born in 2007/2006) Coaches – Aidrienne Gleeson, Mick Bradley, Katie Walsh Indoor training will begin Saturday 6th February at 11am with a Pella league in Lakeside Sport and Fitness. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. U12/U13 Girls (Children born in 2005/2004/2003) Declan O’Loughlin, Elaine Tracey, Terrance Duddy. An indoor Pella league will run on Wednesday evenings 5:30 to 7pm starting 3rd February to mid- March. If you wish your child to participate in this league please indicate so at registration so that teams may be devised and a league schedule drawn up. The cost of participation is €10 which is payable at registration or on the first day of the league. We look forward to seeing you all on the evening. Yours in Football Donal McCormack, Secretary, Ballinrobe GAA Declan Corcoran, Chariman, Ballinrobe GAA Declan O’Loughlin, Chairman, Robe Rockets David Conway Secretary, Robe Rockets — Ballinrobe GAA Club Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo www.BallinrobeGAAClub.com Twitter: @ballinrobegaa Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BallinrobeGAAFanPage

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Quiz Night for Ladies Football Club

Our Ladies Football Club are holding a Quiz in Costello’s Bar, Abbey Street, Ballinrobe on Thursday 4th February.  We would like to invite you all to come join us on the night. Guaranteed to be loads of fun with plenty of spot prizes. Quiz starts at 9pm.  Tables of 4 at €10 per person.  Even if you can’t make a full team please still come as their are sure to be others looking to join a team.  

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Underage Registration Night,Friday 29/01/16

  The registration night for Bord Na nÓg, Ballinrobe Ladies and Robe Rockets for 2016 will take place on Friday 29th January in Ballinrobe Community School from 7pm to 9pm.Registration is for players up to the age of 18, boys and girls. New player are very welcome to join. All children must be registered to be insured to train and play games in the coming year. Membership rates 2016: First child in family – €50; two children – €80; two or more children – €100 Please note Robe Rockets and Ballinrobe Ladies will receive an email following registration to confirm details of their child’s day and time of indoor training for their age group, their coaches and other relevant information for the year ahead.

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Bord Na Nog AGM

Dear Club Members, Please note that the Ballinrobe GAA Club AGM is to be held Friday Night next, 15th January, at 8.30pm in Tacu, on Main Street, Ballinrobe. Our club enjoys a great underage presence throughout the club and following on from last year’s success for our teams it is hoped that further success will follow in 2016. We would be urging all club members to make an effort to attend tomorrow evening. Donal McCormack, Runai — Ballinrobe GAA Club Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo www.BallinrobeGAAClub.com Twitter: @ballinrobegaa Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BallinrobeGAAFanPage

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