Club notes 27th April
27th April 2025

Club notes 27th April
Lotto:
Lotto results 22nd April - lotto numbers were 2, 4, 5 and 17. £25 lucky dip winners: Annie Laverty and Terence Laverty.
Next week’s jackpot is £2,200. 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.../
O'Cahan Cup:
Congratulations to the senior football team and management who defeated Portglenone in the final of the O'Cahan Cup on Sunday! Well done to everyone involved!
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:
Congratulations to Oralith Johnston and her Antrim teammates as they won the All-Ireland Minor A Shield All-Ireland Championship Final on Sunday!
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. Please remember to wear warm clothes, hi vis vest and ensure you have a torch or light with you. Dogs are permitted but they must be kept on a leash at all times. 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 28th April: P5 and P6 handball at 6pm (hall), U14 boys at 6:30pm (back pitch), Ladies handball at 7pm (hall), thirds football at 7pm (back pitch), Senior ladies football at 7:30pm (back pitch)
Tuesday 29th April: U8/U10 girls football at 6pm (Astro turf), U14 girls football at 6pm (back pitch), U10 boys at 6:30pm (back pitch), U12 girls football at 6:30pm (behind back pitch), handball at 7pm (hall), P1/P2 boys at 7pm (Astro turf), U16 boys at 7:30pm (back pitch)
Wednesday 30th April: Underage camogie at 6pm (back pitch/astro turf), handball at 6pm (hall)
Thursday 1st May: P7 and 1st year handball at 6pm (hall), Handball at 7pm (hall)
Friday 2nd May: Senior camogie at 7:30pm (back pitch)
Saturday 3rd May: P1 and P2 boys football at 4pm (astro turf)
Matches:
Monday 28th April: McCormick Cup Reserve footballers v Ballymena at 7pm (HOME)
Tuesday 29th April: U16 ladies football v Gort na Mona at 6:30pm (HOME)
Wednesday 30th April: Senior footballers v St. Paul's at 6:45pm (HOME)
Thursday 1st May: U14 B girls football v St. Theresa at 6:30pm (HOME), U16 boys football v Aldergrove at 6:30pm (HOME)
Friday 2nd May: Thirds footballers v Lisburn at 6:45pm (HOME), U12/14 boys football v Aldergrove at 6:30pm (HOME)
Saturday 3rd May: U14 camogs v Ballymena at 11am (HOME), Antrim Handball Slam from 10am to 6pm
Sunday 4th May: U8 GO Games at 10am (HOME), Senior ladies football v Tir na nOg at 6:30pm (HOME)
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…