BENEFIT NIGHT:
This coming Saturday March 9th, will see Ferrybank GAA club hold its annual benefit night at Kilcohan Park Greyhound Stadium. Over the last number of years, this has become the club’s biggest fundraiser of the year, and once again, we hope everyone from the club and parish will come out, and support this enjoyable night out.
Tickets for the night, which cost €10 each (U16s free), are currently available to purchase in the following locations, and all tickets purchased from the places listed will see the money being retained by the club, which will go towards the day to day running of the club.
- Bloom Cafe
- Coffee by King
- Colin Molloy Butchers shop
- Declan Howard (087-9393818)
- Mandarin Palace Bar and Restaurant
There will be also a number of prize draws on the night, where the main gate prize will once again has been kindly sponsored by Sean Power and his staff at Harvey Travel, Gladstone St., which is a weekend away in the four-star Castlerosse Hotel, Killarney, which includes breakfast and an evening meal, plus many more spot prizes.
There will be a courtesy bus service to and from the race track. Bus transfer will leave the Grotto at 6:45pm, and will drop you off there on the return trip. So all in all, a great night is assured, purchase a ticket, and support your local GAA club.
UNDER 10/13 HURLING & FOOTBALL:
Training continues on Sunday morning from 10am, with football commencing proceedings. Everyone is welcome to come down and give it a go. If you would like any further details on it, please contact Ricky 087-9000149, Kevin 087-9018467, or Andrew 087-6914369.
UNDER 9 HURLING:
Training continues for the Under 9 boys on Monday and Wednesday nights at 6pm. Excellent numbers are turning up for training, where all the players are putting in a huge effort and commitment, which no doubt is pleasing the coaches. As usual, new members are most welcome to come down and get involved, where a warm welcome awaits.
UNDER 7 HURLING:
Our Under boys had their first blitz of the year where the lads made the trip to Ballygunner to take on the hosts, along with Mount Sion and Roanmore. Throughout the games, the team showed plenty of skills, movement, passing, and played to the end of each game, which pleased the coaches, and more importantly the parents.
Well done to all concerned, and thanks to Ballygunner for being excellent hosts.
Training continues for the Under 7/8 (Born 2016/17) Wednesday and Friday at 6pm. Also, Under 5/6 (Born 2018/19) Friday 6pm. New members are welcome to come down and get involved.
ALL-COUNTY HURLING LEAGUE:
The All County Hurling league will commence on April 6th, with Ferrybank in Division 2 along with Fourmilewater, Lismore, Tallow, Dungarvan, and Clonea.
CAMOGIE CLUB:
Training continues for the Under 12, 13, 14, 15 on Tuesday at 6pm, Thursday 6pm-7pm, Saturday 10am. Under 8/10 ( Born 2014/17) Saturday 11am. As usual, new members are more than welcome to come down and give it a try, and also a great way to meet new friends.
MINOR FOOTBALL:
The All-County Minor Football league will see the combined Ferrybank/St Saviours side play Gaultier. This game is down for next Sunday morning March 10th, but more than likely it looks like it will be switched to Saturday, March 9th, with Ferrybank as the venue. So keep an eye on the social media page for the confirmed day and time.
