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Swinford GAA Weekly News

July 19, 2016 Douglas Kelly 1 Comment

50/50 Draw

50-50-draw

This weeks draw was held in Bolands and Alan Duggan of Circular Road, Swinford won €614. Thanks to all our supporters. The winning envelope was sold in Duggans Butchers, Market Street, Swinford.
Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Next draw is in the Julians on the 26th July. Draw envelopes are now available at 3 for €5.

East Mayo Under 14 Championship

Our Under 14 team are in the East Mayo Final this coming Sunday at 1-30pm in Foxford. At this stage we do not know our opponents.

Under 16 Championship

We followed up our win against Moy Davitts with a home win against Ballyhaunis on a scoreline of Swinford 2-14 Ballyhaunis 2-11. Next up is a home game against The Neale on Tuesday 26th at 7pm.

Senior League Division 1C

In beautiful conditions at Robert McCallion Memorial Park the home team were beaten by two points by Bonniconlon by Swinford 0-10 Bonniconlon 0-12. Swinford were seven down at the interval but could not make up the deficit in the second half.

Swinford: Sean Kavanagh, Jason Carney, Sean Brady, Alan McLoughlin, Liam Moran, Mark Forkan, James Lavin, Fergal Harte, Joe Kelly, Eoin Gallagher, Kevin McShea, Kevin McDonagh, Darren Campbell, Johnny Burke, Barry Brennan. Subs: Paul McNicholas, Kevin Barry, Michael Walsh

Scorers: Kevin McDonagh, Liam Moran 0-3, Eoin Gallagher, Mark Forkan, Barry Brennan, Darren Campbell 0-1

Siamsa Seipeil 2016

Tommy Fleming

Siamsa Seipeil 2016 are very happy to announce that Our Lady Help of Christians Church will host from Aclare,County Sligo Tommy Fleming on Friday 29th July.
Tickets priced at €30 can be bought from www.tommyfleming.net and www.swinfordgaa.ie and in the real world in the Gateway Hotel, Melletts Newsagents and O’Connells pharmacy.

Upcoming Fixtures

20th July 7pm
Minor Summer League
Burrishoole v Swinford in Newport

20th July 8pm
East Mayo Junior Championship
Eastern Gaels v Swinford in Brickens

24th July 1-30pm

East Mayo Under14 Championship

Swinford v ?? in Foxford

26th July 7pm

Under 16 Championship

Swinford v The Neale at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

27th July 8pm

East Mayo Junior Championship

Swinford v Bohola Moy Davitts at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

30th July 11am

Under 10 Go Games

Ballinrobe v Swinford in Ballinrobe

Any changes will be posted on Facebook, twitter and swinfordgaa.ie

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Swinford GAA Weekly News

July 8, 2016 Douglas Kelly Leave a comment

50/50 Draw

This weeks draw was held in The Sheepwalk and the Rita Campbell and Darragh Campbell of Chapel Street won €707. Thanks to all our supporters.
Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Next draw is in the Horkans on the 12th July. Draw envelopes are now also available at 3 for €5.

Social Awards Night

Keep Saturday 9th July 8pm free for Swinford Gaa social night in the Gateway Hotel. It is an informal occasion with music and finger food. We will be presenting our annual awards on the night.
Come along and enjoy the craic and celebrate the last twelve months in the club.

Under 16 Championship

We enjoyed a good start to the Championship with an away win in Foxford on Tuesday 5th on a scoreline of Bohola Moy Davitts 2-9 Swinford 2-16. Well one to all the lads and management.

East Mayo Under 14 Championship

The team carried their good form into the East Mayo Championship with a home win against Ballyhaunis on Thursday evening by 7-8 to 4-10.

Canon Henry Final

Full report on the late late win in the East Mayo Canon Henry final on our website.

Siamsa Seipeil 2016

Upcoming Fixtures

11th July 7pm
Under 12 Summer League
Claremorris v Swinford in Claremorris

13th July 8pm
East Mayo Junior Championship
Swinford v Ballaghaderreen at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

15th July 7pm
Minor Summer League
Swinford Parke v Ballyhaunis Gaels at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

16th July 11am
Under 10 Go Games
Swinford v Breaffy at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

16th/17th July Time to be fixed
Intermediate Championship Round 3
Bohola Moy Davitts v Swinford in Foxford

18th July 7pm
Under 12 Summer League
Ballintubber v Swinford in Balintubber

19th July 7pm
Under 16 Championship
Swinford v Ballyhaunis at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

Any changes will be posted on Facebook, twitter and swinfordgaa.ie

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Swinford GAA Weekly News

May 3, 2016 Douglas Kelly 1 Comment

50/50 Draw

This weeks draw was held in Horkans and Seamus Golden won €632. Thanks to all our supporters.
Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Next draw is in Bolands on the 10th May. Draw envelopes are now also available at 3 for €5.

Siamsa Seipeil 2016

Siamsa Seipeil 2016 are very happy to announce that Our Lady Help of Christians Church will host from Aclare,County Sligo Tommy Fleming.
Tommy has toured both home and worldwide for the past 20 years to packed audiences and started his career off in Swinford where he spent summers busking at Siamsa Sraide and playing in many of the pubs as he set out on the road to success.
In 2004 he played the Basilica in Knock to over 5000 people, a show that has been seen by many millions worldwide on television and through DVD sales.
Following in the footsteps of Frankie Gavin, Sharon Shannon, Paul Brady and Phil Coulter Tommy will play Our Lady Help of Christians Church on Friday 29th July for what should be a fantastic night of entertainment. Tommy and his band will play songs from his many albums spanning his career in a night that is not to be missed.
Tickets priced at €30 can be bought from www.tommyfleming.net and www.swinfordgaa.ie

Mayo GAA Draw 2016

Swinford GAA Club are launching their club draw for 2016. The annual subscription remains at €150. The club draw is again structured this year to ensure each subscriber is getting value for their money and you will be entitled to the following for your €150 investment in the club;

Club Membership – €20
Entry to Senior Team home League games – €30
County Board ticket – €100, which has a prize fund of over €50,000 and
An entitlement to purchase an All-Ireland Senior Football final ticket should Mayo reach the final in 2016.

The officers of the club have decided to restrict the numbers in the draw this year to 120 people in order to limit the ticket demands placed on it should Mayo reach the All Ireland final in 2016.

Please contact any club officer as soon as possible if you are interested in purchasing a ticket as we expect to sell the allocation within a couple of weeks.

Upcoming GAA Fixtures:

May 5th 7pm

Under 14 League Division 6

Westport St. Patricks v Swinford in Westport

May 7th 11am

Under 10 Go Games Group B

Swinford v Bohola Moy Davitts at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

May 7th 6pm

Senior League Division 1E

Swinford v Tourmakeady at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

May 8th 12pm

Senior League Division 1C

Swinford v Cill Chomain at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

May 9th 7pm

Under 14 League Division 3

Neale v Swinford in Cong

May 9th 7pm

Under 12 Spring League B

Swinford v Ballintubber at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

Under 12 Spring League K

Swinford v Ballintubber at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

May 12th 7pm

Under 14 League Division 3

Swinford v Aghamore at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

May 14th/15th

Intermediate Championship

Kiltimagh v Swinford in Kiltimagh

May 16th 7pm

Under 12 Spring League B

Ballinrobe v Swinford in Ballinrobe

Under 12 Spring League K

Ballinrobe v Swinford in Ballinrobe

May 19th 7pm

Under 14 League Division 3

Hollymount Carramore v Swinford in Carramore

Any changes will be posted on Facebook, twitter and swinfordgaa.ie

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Swinford GAA Weekly News

August 3, 2015 Douglas Kelly Leave a comment

50/50 Draw
This weeks draw for Swinford GAA 50/50 draw takes place in the Whitehouse tomorrow evening at 9pm. Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Draw envelopes are also available at 3 for €5.

Thanks to Swinford Tidy Town we will also have a stand on Tuesday and Wednesday of Siamsa selling tickets. In return we will be helping out the Tidy Towns in their evening clean up. All assistance is greatly appreciated and we will be meeting at the No Name Club at 7pm on Tuesday and Wednesday.

All-Ireland Quarter Final

Now that we know we will face our old foe Donegal next Saturday at 6pm. Ticket orders must be with the club secretary by 8pm tonight.

All Ireland Junior Final

Throw is at 2pm next Saturday for our Junior All Ireland Final against Kerry. It is three years since we last reached this stage and faced the same opposition. On that day we had great representation from the Club Conor Campbell, Joe Kelly, Colm Dempsey and Vinnie Gavin. Unfortunately due to an injury picked up in the Connacht Final victory Conor Horan has been ruled out. A speedy recovery is wished to Conor. Brendan Lynskey of St, Judes and Swinford is part of the panel. Best of luck Brendan.

Upcoming Fixtures:

Minor B Championship
Friday 7th August 7pm Knockmore v Swinford in Knockmore

Senior League Div 1E

Friday 7th August 7-30pm Swinford v Kilfian at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

Under 8

Saturday 8th August 11am Eastern Gaels v Swinford in Brickens

East Mayo Junior

Wednesday 12th August 7-30pm Swinford v Bohola Moy Davitts at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

Minor B Championship

Friday 14th July 7pm Swinford v Ballintubber at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

Any changes will be posted on our facebook, twitter and website. Match reports, when available, will be posted on our website www.swinfordgaa.ie

Senior League Div 1E

We are home to Kilfian this Friday evening at 7-30pm hoping to gain some revenge for our defeat in the Championship. We currently sit mid table and need the victory to trouble those on top.

Breaffy House Hotel Mayo G.A.A. Senior Football League – Division 1E

Team	Pld	Won	Draw	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Points
Breaffy	7	4	2	1	113	75	38	10
Kilfian	6	5	0	1	120	89	31	10
Eastern Gaels	7	4	1	2	105	70	35	9
Claremorris	7	4	0	3	101	108	-7	8
Aghamore Gaa	6	4	0	2	85	75	10	8
Ballina Stephenites	6	3	0	3	117	89	28	6
Swinford	6	3	0	3	68	72	-4	6
Hollymount-Carramore	7	3	0	4	110	120	-10	6
Ballycroy	7	3	0	4	96	118	-22	6
Kilmovee Shamrocks	6	2	1	3	73	92	-19	5
Lacken	7	1	0	6	67	116	-49	2
Shrule/Glencorrib	6	1	0	5	62	93	-31	2

East Mayo Junior Championship

We enjoyed a very good win at home to Ballaghadereen in round 2 of the championship on Tuesday 28th July on a scoreline of 3-8 to 0-4. We now play Bohola MoyDavitts on Wednesday 12th July at 7-30 at Robert McCallion Memorial Park.

East Mayo Exclusive Junior Football Championship – Group A

Team	Pld	Won	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Points
Eastern Gaels	1	1	0	18	5	13	2
Swinford	2	1	1	22	22	0	2
Bohola Moy Davitts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bealach an D�ir�n	1	0	1	4	17	-13	0

Vodafone Swinford
Swinford GAA have entered into an arrangement with the Vodafone shop on Market Street where you will earn points on certain transactions which will turn into sponsorship for the club when we reach 700 points. When you are shopping within the store please mention Swinford GAA when you are paying.

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Swinford GAA Weekly News

July 23, 2015 Douglas Kelly Leave a comment

50/50 Draw
This weeks draw for Swinford GAA 50/50 draw was held in Bolands 21st July and Liam Doyle of Tower Hardware won €805. Envelopes are available in most business premises and online through www.swinfordgaa.ie where tickets can be purchased in bundles of 10/25/52 weeks. Next draw in Heaneys on 28th July. Draw envelopes are now also available at 3 for €5.

Upcoming Fixtures:

Senior League Div 1C
Sunday 26th July 12pm Louisburgh v Swinford in Louisburgh

Under 12
Group B – Monday 27th July 7pm Swinford v Parke/Keelogues/Crimlin at Robert McCallion Memorial Park
Group H – Monday 27th July 7pm Kilmovee v Swinford in Kilmovee

East Mayo Junior Championship
Tuesday 28th July 7-30pm Swinford v Ballagahderreen at Robert McCallion Memorial Park

East Mayo Under 14
Thursday 30th July 7pm Ballyhaunis v Swinford in Ballyhaunis

Any changes will be posted on our facebook, twitter and website. Match reports, when available, will be posted on our website www.swinfordgaa.ie

Senior League Divison 1C
We have a tough away trip to Louisburgh next Sunday, like ourselves Louisburgh have only been beaten once this season and are going well in the Division.

Club Meeting

Apologies for the short notice.

There will be a Club meeting at 7pm this Friday 24th July in the gateway Hotel. With Siamsa and the All Ireland Quarter Final coming up it has been decided to hold the meeting this Friday. It should only be a short meeting.

Phil Coulter to play Swinford Church this Friday, the 31^st.
There is huge interest in the performance of world renowned Composer, Producer and Performer Phil Coulter in Swinford this Friday.
He is performing as part of the ‘Siamsa Seipeil’ festival and will be accompanied by special guest vocalist Geraldine Brannigan in what promises to be a very entertaining night.
Buy your tickets now for an evening in the company of Phil Coulter in the wonderful venue that is Swinford Church.
A treat for the true music fan.
You can buy tickets from swinfordgaa.ie, from O’Connells pharmacy, the Gateway Hotel & Melletts Newsagents. Or Call Mick at 0876837564.
Buy as quick as you can to avoid disappointment.