Back Row: Joseph Hennessy, Sam Allen, Martin Meagher, Padraic Egan, Richy Maher, Denis Brereton, Tommy Maher, John Mc Grath, Aaron Sweeney, Dara Butler, Lorcan Egan, Craig Cleary, Evan Egan, Joseph Nyland.
Front Row: Brian Mc Grath, Tomas Mc Grath, Liam Mc Grath, Eamonn Mc Grath, Charlie Cawley, John Meagher, Liam Treacy (Capt), Kevin O’Connell, Noel O’Connell, Padraic Hennessy, John Connolly.
Minor A Football
Loughmore Castleiney 3.07 J. K. Brackens 0.09
Team: Richy Maher, Eamonn Mc Grath, Aaron Sweeney, Lorcan Egan, Dara Butler, Tomas Mc Grath, Martin Meagher, John Mc Grath, Joseph Nyland, Kevin O’Connell, Brian Mc Grath, Joseph Hennessy, Tommy Maher, Padraic Egan, Patrick Nolan.
Subs: Keith Manton, Noel O’Connell, Denis Brereton, John Connolly, Craig Cleary, Sam Allen, Evan Egan
Senior Hurling
Loughmore Castleiney 0.13 Holycross Ballycahill 2.09
Team: Tomas Mc Grath, Eion Ryan, Derek Bourke, Alvy Stapleton, David Kennedy, Eddie Connolly, Tom King, Ciaran Mc Grath, Gary Sweeney, James Egan, Paul Brennan, Noel Mc Grath, Aidan Mc Grath, Evan Sweeney, John Scully
Subs: Jody Sweeney, Willie Eviston, David Mc Grath, James Connolly, Cian Hennessy, Shane Hennessy, Henry Maher, Paddy Moynihan, Liam Treacy.
1st Round Senior Hurling League
Loughmore Castleiney V Cappawhite
in Cappawhite at 3.00pm
Wednesday 24th March
Minor A Football
Loughmore Castleiney V Thurles Sarsfields
Venue: Outside field in Thurles 5.45pm SHARP
U21A Mid Tipperary Football Semi-Final
Loughmore Castleiney 4.12 Moycarkey Borris 1.05
Team: Thomas Quinn, Paddy Moynihan, Willie Eviston, Shane Nolan, Dara Butler, Aidan Mc Grath, Henry Maher, Cian Hennessy, Eamonn Connolly, Kieran Kiely, Noel Mc Grath, Brian Mc Grath, Liam Mc Grath, Tomas Mc Grath, Padraic Egan.
Subs: Craig Cleary, Eamonn Mc Grath, Richard Maher, Kevin O’Connell, Aaron Sweeney, Paddy Nolan, Liam Treacy (Injured)
Well done to all and we wish a sppedy recovery to our injured players Kevin Johnson and Liam Treacy
LUACH MAIGH/CAISLEAIN LAIGHNIGH C.L.C.G.
Training: Training commenced on Friday night last with a very good turn out, however it can be much better attended and must do so, as we will be involved in two senior hurling championship games during April. Drawn in a group with Holycross, J K Brackens and Upperchurch it will be a tough venture to make knock out stages. Players are asked to be in Garda College at 8.00pm this Thursday night.
Please noted all tickets for the Buster draw on Friday night to be returned as soon as possible.
Omitted: Omitted from A.G.M. and adjourned convention report were as follows: Following Fr. Mullaney’s departure our new P.P. Fr, Padraigh Corbett was elected as club president. Also the manager for minor hurling and football is Tom McGrath(K). We wish them and all elected success for 2010.
Development: Our grounds at Cuiguilla is presently a building site and while our existing dressing rooms are still useable for training etc. all are asked to use just the one entrance that is available during the work period.
U/21 Football: On Sunday next at 12.00pm noon we commence the start of another season on the playing fields when we take on Holycross in U/21 A football in a first round game in Templemore. All panel to attend.
Membership: Please note that membership is now due with monies to be pain to registrar Ailbe Egan. The following fee applies:
Development, County Board Draw and membership; 240.00euro
County Board Draw and membership; 100.00 euro
Officers: 50.00 euro
O.A.P., U/21, Minor and Students; 20.00 euro.
LUACH MAIGH/CAISLEAIN LAIGHNIGH C.L.C.G.
Presentation Night: Our presentation night held in a packed Loughmore Community Centre on Friday night last was a terrific occasion for one and all. Championship medals were presented to our U/14 Mid and League champions, U/16 Mid football ,Minor Mid and County hurling and Mid football with Mid medals going to our U/21 A footballers and senior footballers.
All the winning captains were introduced with their cups and trophies, including Scor na nOg All Ireland winners, senior Scor County champions in question time and solo song. Highlight of the night was the introduction of Noel McGrath with his All Star and Young Hurler of the Year awards, where he received a standing ovation from the crowd.
U/14 medals were presented by Noel McGrath and U/16 by Michael Webster. Pat Cullen presented U/21, Sean Mockler senior football and Joe Grady presented the minor hurlers with the Mid and County A medals. Speakers on the night were Mid chairman senior board Matty Ryan, and juvenile board Joe Kennedy. Our development chairman Jimmy Hennessy and fund raising chairman Eamon Sweeney and Parish Priest Fr. Corbett addressed the congregation. Dick Egan, club chairman on behalf of the club made a presentation to Noel McGrath in recognition of his achievements during 2009.
No words could describe the fantastic sit down meal provided by the ladies on the night with variety and plenty of it. For everyone in attendance our sincere thanks to each and everyone.
Prize Winners: Jimmy Hennessy, Whitefield, a first prize winner of 15,000 euro in the December draw and John Fogarty, Killahara also a prize winner were presented with their cheques on the night. Music was provided by local musicians John Joe and Kathleen Nesbitt and their helpers. The County Board Draw for January was then held, however we had no local winner on the night.
Scor na nOg: Congratulations to our question time team of Niamh Ryan, Padraic and Joseph Hennessy who on Saturday night last in Cappamore qualified for the Munster final in Mallow on Sunday 31st. Well done to all.
Juvenile A.G.M. The A.G.M. of the club will be held in Castleiney Hall on this Thursday night at 8.00pm. We expect a large attendance of parents at this important meeting.
Return to Astro Turf: More information next week.
Senior Club A.G.M.; The A.G.M. of the club will take place in Castleiney Hall at 8.15pm on this Saturday night. Mass for deceased members will be held at 6.30pm in Castleiney Church.
A large turnout of players is requested on the night where a lot of important work has to be done.
If you have photos of players in action, Team photos of any games on way to Munster Final Success, Supporters Photos, please contact club so we can add them to the website. Originals will be returned.
Many thanks
Back Row: Taffy Mc Grath (Manager), Liam Treacy, Joseph Nyland, Richard Maher, Eamonn Connolly, Michael Ryan, Kevin Johnson, Padraic Egan, Dara Butler, Lorcan Egan, Craig Cleary, Padraic Hennessy, Tommy Maher, Martin Meagher, David Mc Grath (Selector), Sean Johnson (Selector).
Front Row: Maureen Connolly (Selector), Frankie Mc Grath (Trainer), Eamonn Mc Grath, Joseph Hennessy, Liam Mc Grath, Patrick Nolan, Aidan Mc Grath, Willie Eviston (Captain), John Meagher, Henry Maher, Tomas Mc Grath, John Mc Grath, Kevin O’Connell, Brian Mc Grath.