Grattan Notes 4th July 2021

GRATTAN ÓG GAA
We played our first game in the Div. 3 league on Sunday last 27th June v Legan away , unfortunately we just came up short on a scoreline of Grattan Óg 1-08 Legan 1-10, well done to all players on a brave effort, we were due to play Legan again this time in the Div. 5 league last Wednesday but this was postponed till a later date , we play Kenagh in the Div. 5 league this coming Wednesday at home in dunbeggan park at 8pm, we follow that up with our next game in div 3 on Sunday next at home in dunbeggan park v Killoe at 2pm, best of luck to both players and management in these upcoming games, check out our social media outlets for any changes to games or club updates,
A huge congrats to our club player Reuben Murray who was picked on the hurling team of the week recently, a great achievement for a small county like Longford and a proud moment for Reuben and his family, well done from all in Grattan Óg Gaa club.
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.
CLUB LOTTO
Our lotto jackpot continues to be at €10,000, tickets can be purchased online with a number of optionsavailable which include monthly or weekly draw options, the link to purchase a ticket online can be found on our club website www.grattangaa.com
( https://member.clubspot.app/club/grattan-og-gaa/lotto/tickets)
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 (27 /6/21) no jackpot winner,
Numbers drawn: 6-20-22-23
€20 Winners: Alec Baxter; Donna Maguire; Emmet Clarke
Results ( 4/7/21) no jackpot winner
Numbers drawn: 15-19-23-28
€20 winners: Joe O’ Reilly; Aidan Confrey; Margaret Langford
MINOR CLUB
“PREDICT THE 1ST GOAL TIME”
Sincere thanks to all those who supported our recent fundraising draw, congrats to our jersey winner Laoise Feeney and our shorts and socks winner Adam Kinlan.
Congrats to our underage players Matthew & Niall Hawes; Gavin Nulty; Gary Hand; Harry Mulvihill; Daniel Gallagher who are part of the Longford U17 Celtic Challenge Hurling squad who defeated monaghan over the weekend and can now look forward to a semi-final against Louth, best of luck from all in Grattan Gaels Minor club.
Best wishes to our U17 club player Eoin Kinlan in his recovery from a recent injury.
Check out our club calendar on www.grattangaa.com for all upcoming games within our club.
LONGFORD COUNTY BOARD DRAW
Longford Gaa fundraising draw has been launched and is still on-going with tickets still available to purchase with the main draw taking place on Saturday 24th July, all clubs in Longford have come on board and have committed to selling 50 tickets per club, these tickets can be sourced online also but as a club we would appreciate that anyone still 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, thanks for the support so far.
O’NEILLS ONLINE CLUB SHOP
Our online club shop with O’Neill’s 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