Club notes 6th April
6th April 2025

Club notes 6th April
Lotto:
Lotto results 1st April - lotto numbers were 3, 10, 22 and 24. £25 lucky dip winners: Shannon Marron and Mick Crowe.
Next week’s jackpot is £2,050. 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.
Congratulations to Nr. 075 James McCorley who was the March monthly winner of the Friends of Cargin draw!
A history of Toome:
Michael McConway will be hosting a talk on the History of Toome, it's famous people of the 19th and 20th centuries, the Toome Railway Station and Toome Fair/Easter events as well as much more on Tuesday 8th April starting at 7:30pm upstairs in the social club. Entry fee is £5 pay at the door and everyone is very welcome to attend!
Registration:
Registration is now due for all our 'ONE CLUB' codes. Register online at www.foireann.ie and select Clann na Eireann. Contact any committee member for assistance. NO PAY = NO PLAY. Deadline has now passed so make sure you are registered for the start of the playing season!
Dawn walk:
Advance notice that 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 5k 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.
Croc jibbitz:
A limited number of Croc jibbitz will be available to purchase in the tuck shop during senior league games.
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 7th April: P5 and P6 handball at 6pm (hall), U12 boys football at 6:30pm (front pitch), U14 boys football at 6:30pm (front pitch), Ladies handball at 7pm (hall), Thirds football at 7pm (back pitch)
Tuesday 8th April: U12 girls football at 6pm (astro turf), U14/16 girls football at 6pm (front pitch), U10.5 boys at 6:30pm (front pitch), Senior ladies football at 6:45pm (back pitch), U16 boys football at 7:15pm (front pitch), Handball at 7:30pm (hall)
Wednesday 9th April: Underage camogie at 6pm (back pitch/astro turf), Senior football at 7pm (back pitch)
Thursday 10th April: P7 and 1st year handball at 6pm (hall), U10 girls football at 6:30pm (front pitch), Handball at 7pm (hall)
Friday 11th April: Minor camogie at 6:15pm (back pitch), Senior camogie at 7:15pm (back pitch), Senior football at 7pm (front pitch)
Saturday 12th April: P1 and P2 boys football at 4pm (hall)
Matches:
Thursday 10th April: U14 (B) girls football v Aldergrove at 6:30pm (HOME)
Sunday 13th April: U10 Go Games at 10am (HOME), Nursery game v Newbridge at 10am (HOME), Senior ladies football v Laochra 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…