GRATTAN ÓG GAA
We are not quiet there yet with a return to play date for clubs , the gaa announced last week that non-contact underage training in pods of 15 from april 26th and full contact inter-county training at adult level can re-commence from april 19th, hopefully it’s not too far off , in the meantime continue to keep safe and when the time comes to return we will look forward to it with great excitement. In the meantime membership can be paid at any-time to our club registrar Yvonne, club membership fees for 2021 are Players €50; Student players €20; Family €80. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto is now online ( https://member.clubspot.app/club/grattan-og-gaa/lotto/tickets) Our jackpot has now reached the sum of €10,000 so now is the time to purchase your ticket before our next draw, all support is greatly appreciated in what would be a fantastic sum of money to win in these difficult times. Link can also be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our draw results are posted on all our social media outlets & in the longford leader each week and can also be found on our notice board on our club grounds. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €10,000 Results ( 4/4/21 ) no jackpot winner, Numbers drawn: 6-11-21-27 €20 Winners: Fearon Family; Pat McCarrick; Joan Kiernan. GRATTAN LADIES CLUB Lidl commenced a new fundraising initiative for ladies gaelic football across the country which started on February 15th and concludes this coming Sunday 11th april. All support is greatly appreciated for our ladies club to sign up on the lidl plus app, when a user spends €30 they will receive a stamp on their digital card, once you receive 6 stamps the card can be submitted, clubs that submit 50 cards will be guaranteed a reward starting from a full set of jerseys and up to €5000 in cash The 4 simple steps are as follows: 1. download the lidl plus app; 2. select club(grattan ladies) 3. spend over €30 and scan your lidl plus card 4. Submit completed card before Sunday 11th april Our ladies club also have a clothes collection on-going at present, contact club chairman Pat Tiernan 086 8592742 for more information on drop off point, all support greatly appreciated for both fundraisers. MINOR CLUB Finally we have some good news on a date to return to play, this will happen on April 26th all going well, our minor club committee and coaches will be busy preparing over the next couple of weeks so that we can all have a safe return tosome much needed outdoor activity for all our underage players. In the meantime the Gaa have rolled out nationally their “ Be Ready to Play “ program , this is catered for both youth/ adult/advanced and also coaches , the programme includes athletic development programmes, monthly coach education webinars, monthly sports science support webinars, the program opened on march 3rd and remains open, coaches and players are continuously encouraged to register through the Gaa eLearning site ( https://learning.gaa.ie/bereadytoplay ). CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan Og Gaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020 KEEP SAFE EVERYONE
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GRATTAN ÓG GAA
CLUB LOTTO Our lotto is now online ( https://member.clubspot.app/club/grattan-og-gaa/lotto/tickets) Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. We are just one more draw away if not won from a fantastic jackpot of €10,000 so all support is greatly appreciated in what would be a fantastic sum of money to win in these difficult times. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our draw results are posted on all our social media outlets & in the longford leader each week and can also be found on our notice board on our club grounds. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,950 Results ( 28/3/21 ) no jackpot winner, Numbers drawn: 3-5-20-27 €20 Winners: Ruth Balfe; Alec Baxter; Angela & Tom Kearney GRATTAN LADIES CLUB The ladies club have another Clothes collection on-going at present, this is a much needed fundraiser for our ladies club in these difficult times so all support is greatly appreciated, for more information on a drop off point please contact the ladies club chairman Pat Tiernan 086 8592742. Our ladies club also at present need any support for a wonderful underage player within their club, Michelle Gijmadijevs needs to go to Germany for specialist treatment, there is a “ Go fund me page” setup at present, more details can be found on the Grattan ladies facebook page or any of our clubs social media outlets, the response so far has been outstanding so any more support is greatly appreciated, we wish Michelle all the very best with her treatment. MINOR CLUB Hopefully soon we might have some news when we might be able to return to play but in the meantime the Gaa have rolled out nationally their “ Be Ready to Play “ program , this is catered for both youth/ adult/advanced and also coaches , the programme includes athletic development programmes, monthly coach education webinars, monthly sports science support webinars, the program opened on march 3rd and remains open, coaches and players are continuously encouraged to register through the Gaa eLearning site ( https://learning.gaa.ie/bereadytoplay ). NEW NOTICE BOARD Check out our new notice board for any new developments within the club and if anyone needs anything advertised on it please contact by email our club secretary. secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020 HAPPY EASTER & KEEP SAFE EVERYONE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
COVID UPDATE FROM CROKE PARK The covid advisory group are due to meet this week to discuss their next step in relation to return to play, this is due to the recent developments in the north where Gaa is expected to return on 12th April. They also have decided in view of the ongoing covid situation the Player Injury Scheme will be extended to the 31st May 2021 rather than expiring on 31st march 2021. Keep an eye on any further developments on our social media platforms etc. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. We are heading towards a jackpot of €10,000 so all support is greatly appreciated in what would be a fantastic sum of money to win in these difficult times. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our draw results are posted on all our social media outlets & in the longford leader each week and can also be found on our notice board on our club grounds. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,900 Results ( 14/3/21 ) no jackpot winner, Numbers drawn: 8-10-12-18 €20 Winners: Willie John McDermott; Brendan & Noleen O’ Rourke; Alec Baxter. Results ( 21/3/21 ) no jackpot winner Numbers drawn: 7-8-13-23 €20 winners: Maria Farrell; Eddie McHugh; Claire Reehill, Congrats to all our winners and the continued support from everyone GRATTAN LADIES CLUB LIDL CLUB PROMOTION Lidl have commenced a new fundraising initiative for ladies gaelic football across the country which started on February 15th All support is greatly appreciated for our ladies club to sign up on the lidl plus app, when a user spends €30 they will receive a stamp on their digital card, once you receive 6 stamps the card can be submitted, clubs that submit 50 cards will be guaranteed a reward starting from a full set of jerseys and up to €5000 in cash The 4 simple steps are as follows: 1. download the lidl plus app; 2. select club(grattan ladies) 3. spend over €30 and scan your lidl plus card 4. Submit completed card before Sunday 11th april Our ladies club also have a clothes collection ongoing at present, more details to follow in next week’snotes. LITTER We as a club were absolutely disgusted last week with the rubbish that was left on our grounds, it showed a blatant disregard for our surroundings and for the welfare of those that use our fantastic facilities, the bin located at the playground has now been emptied but we would ask in future if it happens to be full we would ask not to throw rubbish in an already full bin, as everyone will appreciate in the times we are in the bin is not monitored daily. CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on our it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020 KEEP SAFE EVERYONE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our draw results are posted on all our social media outlets & in the longford leader each week and can also be found on our notice board on our club grounds. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,800 Results ( 7/3/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 6-13-17-20 €20 Winners: Brendan & Noleen o’ Rourke; Tony Garvey; Padraig Farrell GRATTAN LADIES CLUB LIDL CLUB PROMOTION Lidl have commenced a new fundraising initiative for ladies gaelic football across the country which started on February 15th All support is greatly appreciated for our ladies club to sign up on the lidl plus app, when a user spends €30 they will receive a stamp on their digital card, once you receive 6 stamps the card can be submitted, clubs that submit 50 cards will be guaranteed a reward starting from a full set of jerseys and up to €5000 in cash The 4 simple steps are as follows: 1. download the lidl plus app; 2. select club(grattan ladies) 3. spend over €30 and scan your lidl plus card 4. Submit completed card before Sunday 11th april CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on our it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020 KEEP SAFE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
MEMBERSHIP Membership details for the forthcoming year are being finalised by our committee, please keep an eye on our social media and club notes in the leader in the coming weeks for more information. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our draw results are posted on all our social media outlets & in the longford leader each week and can also be found on our notice board on our club grounds. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,700 Results ( 21/2/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 8-9-15-24 €20 Winners: Saoirse Hogan; Lauren Farrell; Fearon Family GRATTAN LADIES CLUB LIDL CLUB PROMOTION Lidl commenced a new fundraising initiative for ladies gaelic football across the country for February 15th All support is greatly appreciated to sign up on the lidl plus app , all details on the process can be found on any of our social media outlets or check out our club notice board or alternatively contact any committee member from the ladies club for more details. SYMPATHY The club would like to offer their sincere condolences to Eileen and the Barry family lisduff on the death of Jim, Jim was our local postman for many years and was a stalwart of the club, he played an active part in all activities especially scór, Jim was a great accordion player from the hurling county of county limerick, one of his proudest moments was when his daughter Helen won the All Irl Scór solo singing for grattan’s , may he rest in peace. The club would like to also offer their sincere condolences to May, Seán and all the Kelly family deanscurragh on the death of their beloved son David, The Kelly family lived for a number of years in Stonepark and were very active members of the club especially scór on a number of occasions, May David rest in peace. .CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on our it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. BEST WISHES We would like to send our very best wishes to our clubman Mick Maguire and wish him a speedy recovery and we look forward to seeing him soon again around our club grounds. KEEP SAFE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
All will be quite unfortunately on the field of play for another while at least after the Gaa’s announcement last week that no on field activity will be permitted training or games until Easter at the latest, in the meantime stay positive and keep active in whatever way possible, we look forward to seeing all our loyal supporters soon again in Dunbeggan Park, any further updates on any new developments can be accessed through any of our social media outlets or on our new notice board recently erected at our club grounds. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,650 Results ( 14/2/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 6-15-19-30 €20 Winners: Karl & Reuben Murray; Alison McNally; Ann Courtney MINOR CLUB Athletic Development Program: Longford Gaa launched an athletic development program for young players aged 13-17 to help them prepare for a return to action later this year, it’s now in its third week and we hope all our players who signed up for it are progressing well, they also launched Fundamental Movement Challenges for 4-7 years along with 100 Touch Skills Challenge for 8-13 years, thanks to all involved in Longford Óg Gaa for putting together a fantastic program. CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on our it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020) KEEP SAFE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
The following officers were elected at our recently held Incorporeal Agm: Presidents Brendan Lennon & Ann Victory; Chairman Niall Nerney; Vice Chairman Gerard Victory; Secretary Eamonn Brennan; Asst Secretaries Tommy Hawes & Ruth Balfe; Treasurer Louise Kane; Asst Treasurer Mick Maguire; Pro Clare Macko; County Board Delegates Tommy Hawes, Jim Devine, tbc; Minor Board Delegate Mick Hand; Insurance Officer John Farrell; Registrar Yvonne Kane; Irish Officer Eamonn Brennan; Lotto Co-Ordinater John Clarke; Children’s Officer Tbc. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,600 Results ( 7/2/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 1-5-8-11 €20 Winners: Mick Maguire; Penny Brown; Longford County Council ( C/O Liam Hand ) CONGRATULATIONS Congrats to our club man and chairman of our ladies club Pat Tiernan on his recent appointment as the Longford Ladies U16 county manager, best wishes to him all his team for the coming season from all in Grattan’s Gaa. MINOR CLUB Athletic Development Program: Longford Gaa has launched an athletic development program for young players aged 13-17 to help them prepare for a return to action later this year, we hope our minor club players that signed up for this are enjoying it and are making it worthwhile and we thank Longford Óg for the brilliant program they have put together. .CLUB WEBSITE Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out ,it is quiet at present but hopefully not for too long more, in the meantime you can still check out our weekly Club Notes on the page and also if anyone wants anything posted on our it either weekly or monthly feel free to email secretary.grattanog.longford@gaa.ie. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020) KEEP SAFE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,550 Results ( 24/1/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 8-12-20-21 €20 Winners: Niall Nerney; Ben Courtney; Longford County Council ( C/O Mick Hand ) Results ( 31/1/21) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 12-25-28-30 €20 Winners: Michael Tiernan Jnr; Tony Garvey; The Oates Family. SYMPATHY The club would like to offer their sincere condolences to the Flanagan family on the recent passing of Hubert, Hubert was a founding member of the Grattan’s club in 1980 and did great work to get the club up and running, his daughter Una and grandchildren Sean & Darragh McManus are club members, He will be greatly missed. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. CLUB WEBSITE Our fantastic Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out as it is updated frequently with all relevant club information. Check out our weekly Club Notes on the page. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020) KEEP SAFE GRATTAN ÓG GAA
SENIOR CLUB We held an Incorporeal Agm recently with all our executive for 2021 ratified for the coming season, thanks to everyone for all their help throughout in what was a very difficult 2020 season, with our management team the same as last season already in place and we wish Colin, Mick & Billy all thevery best for the coming season hopefully we can look forward to our junior championship semi-final from 2020 been finished but only when its safe to do so and if the powers that be sanction it , but for now we hope everyone keeps well and safe and we look forward to seeing all our supporters in the stands in the very near future. CLUB LOTTO Our lotto can now be accessed online. Link can be found on our webpage ( grattangaa.com ) or contact any of our committee members for more details. Tickets can also be purchased in Stonepark Petrol Shop and left back in by 6pm every Sunday for collection for our draw which takes place later that evening, As always your support is greatly appreciated. Our JACKPOT currently stands at €9,450 Results ( 10/1/21 ) No Jackpot Winner, Numbers drawn: 1-4-9-18 €20 Winners: Jimmy Ruske; Marie Dolan; Mary Gorham Results ( 17/1/21) No Jackpot Winner Numbers drawn: 8-9-14-28 €20 Winners: Eamonn Brennan; John Clarke; Elaine Skelly NEW DEVELOPMENT Our new development should be fully completed by the end of January, it will be nice to have it up and running before we get on the field of play again and also a huge boost and a great welcome for the season ahead especially after the year gone by. .CLUB WEBSITE Our fantastic Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out as it is updated frequently with all relevant club information. Check out our weekly Club Notes on the page, thanks again to Seymour Platt for the great work he is doing on updating it each week. SOCIAL MEDIA Any club updates or information can be found on www.grattangaa.com, our FB page ( Grattan OgGaa), our Twitter page ( @grattanoggaa) and also our Istagram page ( grattan_og2020) KEEP SAFE |
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