Club notes 20th April
20th April 2025
Club notes 20th April
Lotto:
Lotto results 15th April - lotto numbers were 9, 10, 12 and 13. £25 lucky dip winners: Forlaith Bovill and Mona Donnelly.
Next week’s jackpot is £2,150. Your continued support for the lotto is greatly appreciated. Deadline for all lotto ticket sales is 6pm every Tuesday. Lotto tickets can be purchased online at: https://clubforce.com/clubs/ga.../
Friends of Cargin draw:
Join the Friends of Cargin draw and help fund the future of Erin's Own GAC while enjoying fantastic prizes throughout the year. Exclusive membership benefits include: £1,000 draw at Easter, Summer and Christmas, Monthly Champions Draw for £200 the remaining nine months, support and enhance our club facilities and community development. Your support makes a difference - join today and help shape the future of Cargin. £20 per month. Contact any committee member for more details.
Centenary book collection:
Please contact Mairead McGowan if you have ordered a centenary book but it had not yet been collected.
Antrim county teams:
Good luck to Oralith Johnston and her Antrim teammates in the All-Ireland Minor A Shield All-Ireland Championship Final against Laois in Nowlan Park on Sunday 27th April.
Hard luck to Caoimhe McErlain and the Antrim U16 camogie team when they were defeated by Offaly in the All-Ireland Semi final.
Hard luck to Conhuir Johnston and Hugh O'Donnell who represented Cargin on the Antrim U20 Football Tier 2 Semi final on Monday 21st April.
Dawn walk:
Cargin will be hosting the Dawn walk on Saturday 10th May at 4:30am in association with ALPS (All Lives Are Precious). This will be a 6k walk starting and returning to the club with some refreshments after. Everyone welcome.
Pedestrian zone:
Please note that the safe zone at the back of the club house is now in operation please respect this when parking. As always please drive carefully when using the car parks at the club.
Pitch news:
While it is great to have the pitch opened again, it is not great to see lots of rubbish lying around. Please use the bins provided to dispose of all rubbish at the end of training. Keep Cargin green!
Downstairs gym:
New opening hours from 6:30am to 9pm daily. Gym membership £20 a month or £8 a month bolt on for Gold card members. Please contact Ciara 07742789640 for your key fob to gain access to the gym.
Car park:
Patrons are reminded that the large stone overflow car park is not to be used for parking unless attending a GAA event at the club. It is not for gaining access to residential properties - NO EXCEPTIONS! The bollards are up for a reason, and NO ONE should be accessing the car park by driving over the kerbs along the adjacent private lane which is for vehicular access to 3 Shore Road only. Please show consideration to other people’s property and be respectful to the wishes of our Executive committee.
Dog owners:
In the interest of health and hygiene dog owners are asked not to exercise dogs in the club grounds and are reminded to clean up after your dog! Please keep our grounds free from dog dirt…
Training:
Monday 21st April: P5 and P6 handball at 6pm (hall), Ladies handball at 7pm (hall)
Tuesday 22nd April: U8/U10 girls football at 6pm (Astro turf)
Wednesday 23rd April: Underage camogie at 6pm (back pitch), minor football at 7pm (front pitch), senior camogie at 7pm (back pitch)
Thursday 24th April: U16 boys football at 6pm (front pitch), P7 and 1st year handball at 6pm (hall), Handball at 7pm (hall)
Friday 25th April: Senior camogie at 7:30pm (back pitch)
Saturday 26th April: P1 and P2 boys football at 4pm (hall)
Matches:
Wednesday 23rd April: Senior footballers v Glenravel at 6:45pm (AWAY)
Friday 25th April: Thirds footballers v Davitts at 6:45pm (HOME), U12 girls football v Lamh dHearg at 6:30pm (HOME)
Saturday 26th April: U14 camogs v Lavey at 11am (HOME), Dads and lads v Desertmartin at 1pm (HOME)
Sunday 27th April: U12 boys challenge game at 10am (HOME), Minor footballers v Aghagallon at 11:30am (HOME), O' Cahan Cup final v Portglenone at 6pm (Venue: Ahoghill), Senior ladies football v St. Gall's (B) at 6:30pm (AWAY)
Hall booking:
The main club hall can be booked for many events including indoor soccer, basketball, handball and of course birthdays! Please remember to contact Emmett before using the hall to make sure there is nothing else on at that time. Reminder that all hall bookings must be paid for at the end of each session. Cost of hall hire £50 for 2.5 hours. Users of the hall are asked to keep the hall and the store clean after use! Emmett – 07860964147
Social club:
The social club will be open every Friday from 5pm-12am, Saturday from 2pm-12am and Sunday from 12pm to 11pm. Please contact Mary (07783199495) if you would like to book the social club for a private function or party!! Don’t miss out on securing your preferred date…
