Millstreet Juvenile GAA Club Notices

3^rd April 2012

[Below is the text version of the April Newsletter Click this link to see the full Millstreet Juvenile GAA Club Newsletter for April]

RESULTS TO DATE:

UPCOMING FIXTURES: (subject to confirmation)

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Victorious at the Munster Scór Sinsir Finals in Tullamore were the Millstreet GAA Novelty Act of Niamh O’Mahony, James Kelleher, Eily Buckkley, Rebecca Enright and Stephen O’Riordan The All Ireland Scor Sinsir final is on in the INEC, Killarney at 3pm on Saturday 21st April.  Photos by Geraldine Dennehy – more below continue reading…

GAA: U12 FL 1C: Lyre 4-4 Millstreet 3-4, 18:30 Wednesday 4rd April
U14 Hurling Millstreet 2-3 Banteer3-9, 6.45pm Thursday 5th April
Cork Senior Hurling Championship: Cork IT 2-18 Muskerry 0-5 Thurs 5th April (Mark Ellis played at full back for CIT) [match report]
U21 FC Semi-Final: Kanturk 2-8 Millstreet 2-13 @ Banteer, 3:30pm Saturday, April 7th [photos on Duhallow GAA Facebook]
All Ireland Minor A Camogie Championship Semi Finals: Cork 1-5 Kilkenny 1-10@ Ballyagran (Co.Limerick), 1pm Sunday 7th April (Alanna Barry was part of the Cork team)

Soccer:
AUL 1A: UCC 2 Rathcoole Rovers 5, Saturday 7th April 3pm
AUL 3B: Strand Utd 4 Rathcoole Rovers B 0, Saturday 7th April 3pm
AUL 1A: Millstreet Celtic 1 Greenmount Rangers 2, Sunday 8th April 10.45 am

Greyhounds: Ballydaly United came third in the Connolly’s RED MILLS Produce Stakes Round 1 Heat 3 (Grade : A0) Flat 525. After a brutal start, he stayed on strongly and gained a lot of ground to take third place three lengths adrift. [see video below]

Athletics: The annual Clara Mountain Run organised by the Irish Mountain Running Association will be held this coming Sunday at 7pm. Registration at the GAA Hall. [Full details on the IMRA website]

Results from the Boherbue to Kiskeam 4mile Mon 9th (2pm)

24th    0:26:52    BUCKLEY, John-Paul    Millstreet AC    M
55th    0:30:51    TWOMEY, Con    unatt/Millstreet    M50
61st    0:31:50    FINN, Mary    Millstreet AC    F50
96th    0:53:43    BUCKLEY, Finbarr    unatt/Millstreet    M65

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GAA: U16 A FL: Boherbue 1 – 13 vs Millstreet 2 – 10, Wed 28th March
JBFL Kiskeam 2-14 Millstreet 1-11, 8pm Friday March 30th
Junior A Hurling League: Millstreet v Banteer (Cancelled due to bereavement), 17:30 Saturday 31st March
Feile Peile B: St Nicholas 3-5 Millstreet 2-11, 4pm Sunday 1st April
U16 A HL: Millstreet 1-8 Newmarket 4-12, 19:00 Monday 02nd April
U13 A/B FL: Knocknagree 3-3 Millstreet 6-17, 19:00 Monday 02nd April

Soccer: AUL 3B: Los Zarcos 5 Buttevant 1 , Saturday 31st March 3pm
AUL 1A: Richmond 6 Rathcoole Rovers 2, Saturday 31st March 3pm
AUL 1A: Millstreet Celtic v Douglas Hall (Cancelled due to bereavement), Sunday 1st April 10.45am
AUL 3B: Rathcoole Rovers 1 Kanturk 2, Sunday 1st April 10.45am

Rallying: Charlie Drake had a tough weekend at the ARC Quit Forest Rally over the weekend, lost six minutes with a puncture, a major oil leak, and rear brakes that weren’t working properly conspired to push him down the field.[see the 5 rally videos below]

Athletics: In the Cork BHAA UCC 10k road race (Sun 1st Apr 2012), two Millstreet runners were running for their employers. Out of a field of 513,  Donal Coffey running for Pilz finished in 8th position in a time of 34:01, and Tony Kelleher, running for the CSO finished in 27th in a time of 36:44. [see the videos of them below]

GAA Scór: A huge congratulations to the Millstreet GAA Novelty Act who won the Munster Scór Sinsir final in Tempelmore last Saturday night. They will compete in the All-Ireland Final on April 23rd in the INEC in Killarney. Commiserations to the Millstreet GAA Quiz team who came second on the night, and also to John O’Sullivan from St.Johns GAA Club who failed to progress in the recitation.

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On Friday March 16th Millstreet Juvenile Club held a table quiz for juveniles between the ages of 9 to 16 . With 25 tables of 4 we were delighted with the turn out. Winners on the night included teams from Kiskeam Knocknagree and Millstreet. Prizes ranged fromLifestyle Sport vouchers to Easter eggs. A special thanks to the sponsors of the night: Super Valu,Centra, The Kelts[Connie and Tom] and Michael Smyth [school of motoring]. Also a huge thanks to the club committe members for all their help  Ciara Hickey, her mom Cris, Kathleen and Connie Linehan,  Muriel Cronin, Carmel Walsh, Niall Buckley, Willie Kiely and our Chairman Joe O Connor. Great night was had by all. (pictures by Carmel Walsh)

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GAA: U16 A FL: Millstreet 1-14 Thomas Russells 1-10, 19:00 Wednesday 21st March, 2012
U21 FC Q/F: Millstreet 1-10 Croke Rovers 1-8, Millstreet 8:30pm Friday, 23rd March
Feile Peile B: Millstreet 3-10 Ilen Rovers 0-0 @ Millstreet 14:00 Sunday 25th March
Junior B FL Grp2: St.Johns v Freemount, in Freemount, 15:30 25th March (game not played)
Senior Hurling Championship: Duhallow 2-11 Immokilly 2-17, in Mallow: 7:30pm Tuesday March 27th [match report in the Examiner]

Soccer: U15 Div 4: Leeds A 3 Rathcoole Rovers 2, 2012-03-24
County Cup 3rd Round: Park Utd B 4 Los Zarcos 1, Saturday 24th March 2.30pm
County Cup 3rd Round: Kanturk B 5 Rathcoole Rovers B 2, Sunday 25thMarch 10.45 am
AUL 1A: Millstreet Celtic 2 Glenvale 1, Sunday 25th March 10.45 am
AUL 1A:  Innishvilla 10 Rathcoole Rovers 1, Sunday 25thMarch 10.45 am
The latest standings in the Last Man Standing competition: only 11 remain now, as 11 players were eliminated this week, most due to Liverpool’s shock defeat to Wigan.
AUL 1A: Richmond 6 Rathcoole Rovers 2, Saturday 31st March 3pm

Seachtain na Gaeilge: The Millstreet team of Jerry Doody, Pat Sheehan, Liam Flynn and John Tarrant took third place in the All Ireland Seachtain na Gaelige Table Quiz at Croke Park on St. Patrick’s Day. continue reading…

• Parade hailed as one of the biggest ever
• Preview of the Duhallow U21 Football Quarter Finals which are on this Friday night ( Millstreet v Croke Rovers in Millstreet 8:30pm)
• Millstreet GAA News
• Dromtarriffe / Kilcorney News has: ladies football, underage football, an afternoon of prayer, bowling and more
• Aubane Notes has : Coffee morning for Marymount Hospice, Good Friday Table Quiz, cards, and set dancing

The Corkman Newspaper is out every Thursday in all the local newsagents, and contains much more than just the online version

GAA:
Millstreet vs Liscarroll [walkover conceded by Liscarroll], Minor C/D FL@ Millstreet 19:00 Wednesday 14th March
All Ireland Vocational Schools Junior Football Final: Boherbue CS 0-8 CM Granard 1-6 (FT). Unlucky for Paul Sheehan & Ryan Tarrant [see photos] [match report from the Independent]
U12 FL 1C: Dromtariffe 4-9 Millstreet 1-5, 11:00 Saturday 17th March
Minor C/D FL: Millstreet 2 – 9 Clyda Rovers 6 – 16, Monday 19th March
JBFL Group 2: Lismire 2-12 St Johns 0-5, @ Newmarket, 3pm Monday 19th March
Junior B FL: Millstreet 0-12 Lyre 0-7, 16:00 Monday 19th March
Senior Football Championship: Duhallow 0-13 Beara 2-10, in Cloghduv, 7:30pm Tuesday March 20th

Soccer: County Cup 3rd Round:  Millstreet Celtic 0 Leeside B 2

Greyhounds: Alto Belli, won the third race in Curraheen Park on Thursday night (16th March), is owned and trained by Thomas & Finbarr O’Leary from the Drishane Road. A 330 race, he won by a shoulder in a time of 17:98, despite coming from behind and taking the long way around the bend [video at the bottom]

Edward J Murphy’s Dog Ballydaly United won the A2/A3 Stake semi-final in Clonmel last night (18th March). A 525 in a time of 28.87 by 4 lengths [video below]

Rallying: The West Cork Rally was on over the weekend. Locals taking part were:  John Murphy (Tullig)/Conor O’Flynn 17F in their Escort Mark II (#H09) finished 4th in the historics;  and John O’Sullivan/Denny O’Riordan in their Toyota Corolla (#0130), retired after stage 11. [see rally videos below]
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Kevin Crowley was today presented with the 96FM/C03 GAA Sports Star of the Month award for February in association with the Rochestown Park Hotel.

Kevin, from the Millstreet GAA club, was a key member of the Cork Vocational Schools’ senior football team that won the All-Ireland senior title recently, defeating champions Donegal in the final. He also won a Munster Championship with his school, Coláiste Treasa Kanturk, and is a member of the Cork minor football panel.

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Horse Racing: Andrias Guerin won his first race over hurdles in the GROLSCH HCP CHASE  5500m at Wincanton (GBR) (3:10pm) on Hobb’s Dream last Friday March 9th. He spent the whole race at the back of the field, made his move with four fences to go, jumped the last in second (photo right), and just pipped it by a head. “Fabulous ride Andrias Guerin” – the commentator [See the video of the race at the bottom of this post] [read an article in the SportingLife.com]

He followed that up the following day with his second win over hurdles in the 5:25 at Chepstow (UK), a 2m 4f race, winning by half a length on “Meet me at Dawn”, sent off at 8/1. He rides again today in the 4:30 at Plumpton, another hurdle … three in a row, what are the chances … [not to be as he was raised 9lbs since his race on friday and fell two from home ... breaking Andrias' collar bone ]

GAA: • U13 A/B FL: Wolfe Tones 5-4 Millstreet 10-11, 14:30 Saturday 10th March
• All-Ireland Vocs Schools Junior Football Semi-Final (U16): Boherbue Comp 2-07 Virginia Coll Cavan 1-07.  Paul Sheehan & Ryan Tarrant on the Boher team march on to the final, where they will play Coláiste Cnoc Mhuire Granard (Co.Longford) who beat An Ceathru Rua (Galway) by 2-15 to 0-6. (March 10th). The Final is Saturday next, St. Patrick’s Day, at a venue yet to be confirmed (1pm).
• Sunday March 11th 1:15pm: Ducon Cup Millstreet 1-13 Knocknagree 1-7 (0-9 to 0-3 at half time) [match photos]
• U16 A FL: Fermoy 1-7 Millstreet 0-11 @ Fermoy 12:00 Sunday 11th March
• JBFL St. John’s 1-10 Glenlara 0-9, Sunday, March 11th Castlemagner 2pm

Soccer:
AUL 1A: Innishvilla 1 Millstreet Celtic 1, Sat 10th Mar 2.30pm
AUL 1A: Greenmount Rangers v Rathcoole Rovers (OFF), Sat 10th Mar 2.30pm
AUL 3B: Los Zarcos 0 Strand Utd 2, Sat 10th Mar 2.30pm
AUL 3B: Newmarket 3 Rathcoole Rovers 0, Sun 11th Mar 10.45 am
Umbro 15 Division 4: Churchvilla v Rathcoole Rovers, OFF, March 10th
The latest standings – 26 eliminated this week =>51 remain

Greyhounds: Edward Murphy’s dog Ballydaly United finished second in a 525 in Clonmel in a time of 29.09  (11th March). Last out of the traps, he was passed all but one down the back straight, but went wide around the last bend and probably ran out of steam.  [race video below]
Brendan O’Shea’s Dog Crossfield Queen got her first win in The Cork GOBA N2-N3 Unraced Stake Final (525) at Curraheen Park on Saturday evening, by six lengths in very good time of 28.77, and took home the big money for the night. [race video below]
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With Best of luck to Millstreet and St.Johns GAA Clubs who are taking part in the Munster Scór Sinsir semi-finals in Tallow, Co. Waterford tonight, after they all won Cork County titles two weeks ago in Ovens. Millstreet GAA are represented in the Novelty Act by Stephen O’Riordan, Niamh O’Mahony, James Kelleher, and Rebecca Enright in a hilarious sketch as the Queen tries to land at Cork Airport (photo above left). John Tarrant, Pat Sheehan, and Jerry Doody represent Millstreet GAA in the Question Time, while John O’Sullivan (photo above right) represents St.Johns in the recitation.

DUCON CUP

MILLSTREET -v- KNOCKNAGREE

IN  MILLSTREET

SUNDAY 11^th MARCH 1.15p.m.

Millstreet Juvenile GAA Club Notices

4^th March 2012

RESULTS TO DATE:

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GAA: • I.N.T.O. Mini Sevens’ Girls’ Football 2012 - Millstreet 4-1 to Banteer 2-0 (Feb 29th)
• U16 A FL2: Dromtariffe 0-3 Millstreet 2-19, in Dromtariffe 7pm Thurs 1st March
• Munster Vocational Schools’ JAFC final: Boherbue CS1-9 Clonakilty CC0-10 (congrats to Paul Sheehan and Ryan Tarrant who were the two wing backs for Boherbue on Friday’s Final) [match report on the Examiner]
• Junior A Football – Ducon Cup: Lyre 0-8 Millstreet 0-9, Friday March 2nd 8pm (0-7 to 0-4 at half time)
• U12 FL 1C: Millstreet 3-8 Wolfe Tones 3-8 @ Millstreet Sat 3rd March 11am
• U14 A FL : Millstreet 1-4 Ml MacCarthaighs 0-8 @ Millstreet, 4pm Sunday 4th March 4pm Saturday 3rd March
• Fe 18 Premier FL 2 (1): Millstreet vs Carbery Rangers [not played] @ Millstreet, Sat 3rd March 7pm

Soccer: • Corinthians Cup 3rd Round: Rathcoole Rovers A 2 Donoughmore Ath 3 (After Extra Time), Sat 3rd March 2.30pm
• AUL 1A: Millstreet Celtic v Glenvale (off), Sun 4th March 10.45am
• AUL 3B: Rathcoole Rovers 1 Bweeng 1, Sun 4th March 10.45am
Another 38 players lost out this week in Millstreet Celtic’s Last Man Standing competition, as Chelsea came crashing down

Boxing: Seán Óg O’Connor (boxing for Rylane Boxing Club) lost his All-Ireland Boys ’4′ 52Kg Quarter-Final to Conor Burns of the Holy Trinity Boxing Club (Belfast) on a points total of 13-6

Rallying: Charlie Drake was competing in the round 1 of the Australian Rally Championship – Rally Calder. On the first day (Friday) he was ‎1.8 seconds off 3^rd, and 17 seconds off the overall lead heading into last stage of the day, where he broke gear linkage in 5th, had some flames from the car, and had to retire [see videos of Charlie driving at the 2012 ECB Rally Calder at the bottom of this post]

Athletics: Local runners in the Ballycotton ’10′ (Sunday 4th)

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Millstreet Juvenile GAA Table Quiz

Venue-  GAA Hall

Date- Friday 16th March 2012

Time- 8:30-1030 p.m. (7-9.30 pm)

 Open to all juveniles between the ages of 9 to 16

Teams of four

Cost- €4 per juvenile

lots of fun

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great prizes

please support!!!!

Millstreet Juvenile GAA are participating in the Irish Independent ‘Go Play Today‘ Free Sports Equipment Campaign. Between now and the 7th April there will be a daily token printed on page 2 of the Irish Independent/ Sunday Independent. Simply cut out these tokens and give them to any member of our committee. If we collect 250 tokens we will get €500 worth of free sports equipment. There are only 500 of these sports packs available so the sooner we collect 250 tokens the better! Please get all your friends and relatives to start collecting today! Thanks

Millstreet vs Lyre

Ducon Cup – Junior A Football

Next Friday night, 2^nd March @ 8pm in The Town Park

Come and support your local team !

See all the Millstreet results and fixtures for the week