Grattan Notes 20th June 2021

GRATTAN ÓG GAA
We play our first game of the 2021 season on Wednesday evening next at 8pm at home in Dunbeggan Park v clonguish in the division 5 league, we follow that up then with our first game of the division 3 league away to Legan on Sunday next 27th at 1pm in Legan, best of luck to all players and management in both these games.
FUNDRAISING CYCLE
We are holding a 10k;30k;100k cycle on Sunday 18th july at 10am, all details are currently available on all our social media outlets, Individual €20 Family €30, registration on the day or can be done online at www.grattangaa.com
Our 10km route will start at Grattan Óg Gaa club grounds and will continue along down the canal heading to bridge at killashee next to the church and return again back the same route to the clubhouse.
Our 30km will start at Grattan Óg Gaa club grounds continue on into Lanesboro , will then head on to derryhaun turning left there and continue on back to Grattan Óg Gaa club grounds.
Our 100km will start at Grattan Óg Gaa club grounds continue on into Lanesboro, Ballymahon,edgeworthstown, ballinalee, dernacross, esker, drumlish hill, drumlish back into Longford and will finish at Grattan Óg club grounds.
BEST WISHES
Best wishes to our club player James Finn on his recovery from an injury picked up over the wkd.
CLUB LOTTO
“€10,000 for 2€”
Our lotto is now online, tickets can now be purchased monthly along with other options through our online system, the link can be sourced through any of our social media outlets or highlighted here in brackets
( 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.
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 JACKPOT currently stands at €10,000
Results (20 /6/21 ) no jackpot winner,
Numbers drawn: 8-10-21-23
€20 Winners: Alec Baxter; John Clarke; Tom Maguire
MINOR CLUB
“PREDICT THE 1ST GOAL TIME”
Check out our new fundraiser launched last week “ Predict the 1st goal time “ based on the upcoming Longford v Carlow in the first round of the leinster championship on june 27th, each family has received a card , there will be spot prizes drawn from all returned cards for a Longford gaa jersey and some grattan gaels shorts & socks, all support for this fundraiser is very much appreciated ,this is the final week for all cards to be back.
Best of luck to our U17 players Eoin Kinlan and Harry Mulvihill who are part of the Longford U17 county football panel who take on Kildare in the first round of the leinster u17 championship next Saturday 26th in newbridge.
Best of luck also to the Longford senior footballers who play Carlow next Sunday in the leinster championship first round.
LONGFORD COUNTY BOARD DRAW
Longford Gaa fundraising draw has recently been launched and all clubs in Longford have come on board and committed to selling 50 tickets per club, these tickets can be sourced online also but as a club we would appreciate that anyone interested in buying one can they do so through the Grattan Óg club and contact any of our committee who have these tickets to sell, the club will receive a token on all their 50 tickets are sold, before the main draw their will also be fortnightly draws for tickets that are sold before each date of these draws, all support for this draw is greatly appreciated.
O’NEILLS ONLINE CLUB SHOP
Our online club shop with o’neills is now updated with new products for 2021 and is well worth a view,
http://www.oneills.com/shop-by-team/gaa/Ireland/young-grattans.html
CLUB WEBSITE
Our Club Website (www.grattangaa.com) is well worth checking out , training schedule for each age group is now live on the page, 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

STAY SAFE EVERYONE