An up-and-coming hurler that got away - Tipp man named Player of the Year in New Zealand

ACE OF HEARTS DRAW
The jackpot of €3600 on offer for Monday night, May 27, failed to produce an outright winner while the following took the runners-up prizes, €50 to Cliona O’Brien Ballinulty (first name drawn), 4 x €25 spot prizes Margaret Russell Online, Siobhán O’Callaghan c/o Bridgid Redican, Mike Roche Ayle and Mary Hanly Ballyryan.
The seller’s prize went to Michael Ryan (C) with the Jackpot increased to €3700 for Draw of last Monday night, June 3.

GAA
In the West Junior A Football championship our first game against Knockavilla Kickhams is down for decision this Wednesday evening, June 5, throw-in is 7.30 pm in Dundrum.
In the West Junior B Hurling Championship our opening round is against Sean Treacys on Sunday, June 16, in Kilcommon, with a throw-in at 7pm.

Sologhead GAA Club are currently promoting the 2024 / 2025 Tipperary GAA Development Draw which in itself creates a solid source of income for the club.

For new intending members or to renew your membership just contact your existing promoter, Draw Co-Ordinator Nicholas Lonergan, Club Chairperson Tim Hanly, Secretary Noreen Ryan or Ass. Treasurer Padraig Ryan.

Having emigrated to New Zealand over 14 years ago David Kennedy of Limerick Junction continues to maintain his hurling and GAA links and last week he was voted clubman of the year with his club Christchurch McKennas. One of Sologhead's up and coming young players of his era, David now lives and works in Christchurch.

Congratulations to Lar Keeffe, Limerick Junction who recently celebrated his eightieth Birthday. Lar who plays an integral part in Sologhead’s fundraising is well known in GAA circles across the county and beyond as a club officer, West Divisional Bord Na nÓg officer and for many years umpired for inter-county referee Paddy Russell.

Best wishes and good health for the future Lar.

ST NICHOLAS AFC
The winner of the 50/50 fundraising draw for Wednesday night, May 29, was Ger Riordan, Monard who collected €200 and the free Christmas Draw entry went to Betty Callanan from Emly.