Kildysart GAA

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🏐 Weekly Round-Up 🏐

Another week done, and what a week it was... one that won't be forgotten in a hurry! There were plenty of highs, memorable performances, and moments that reminded us what our club is all about.

As we move into another  week, many of our players continue to balance school, homework, training, matches and everything else that comes with this time of year. A huge well done to all our players, coaches, parents and volunteers who keep things ticking along both on and off the field.

Excitement is also building off the pitch as preparations continue for our upcoming Development Draw. This draw will play a vital role in helping us further enhance our facilities, including plans for a new community gym extension 
Keep an eye on ClubZap over the coming days for more details on the draw, prizes, and how you can support this exciting project.


Together, we continue to build something special for our club and community. πŸ’™πŸ  #OneClubOneCommunity



πŸ’Έ LOTTO – €5,800
No Lotto Jackpot Winner
18,22,23,27
Next Draw takes Place in Tir na nOg Monday 28th September
Lucky Dip Winners - Kaithlyn McNamara, Michael OGrady, Kieran & Ann Marie Hanrahan, Geraldine Finnucane, Martin McMahon, Pat OBrien

Didn’t win this week? No worries… your turn could be next! Make sure to get your ticket and stay in the game
The lotto is for sale in shops & pubs. The lotto will be available outside Centra on Friday 10-12  and Saturday 10.30 to 12.30
It  can also be bought here  πŸ‘‰ Get it online: https://kildysartgaa.com/categories/lotto/products.
πŸ€ Who knows… you might  be lucky
 
 
 


βšͺ  Last Week’s Results βšͺ


U17 Kildysart/Coolmeen Boys
U17 A Championship Round 7
Kildysart/Coolmeen 1-11
Eire Og 0-9


Tus Senior Club Championship Quater Final
Senior Adult Men
Kildysart 0-21
Lissycasey 1-17




 


πŸ“… UPCOMING FIXTURES

U14 Division C Championship Semi Final
U14 Girls
Kildysart V Crusheen
Sunday 27th September 5pm in Kildysart


Martin Murphy  Construction Junior B Football - Relegation Semi Final
Junior B Adult Men
Kildysart V Parteen/Meelick
Waiting on update on Re-Fixture



Our underage  Boys  & Girls also have Blitzs at the weekend

Wishing all our Teams & Coaches the Best of Luck
Score Updates on Clubzap Announcements - Please join on this link https://l.clubzap.com/8yNLO
All fixtures will be kept up to date on the Games tab on ClubZap, so please keep an eye there for times and changes

Please note all Adult Mens Club Championship Games are ticket Only
Online Tickets can be  purchased here at this link  - tickets



🏐 U14 Boys GAA Championship Update 🏐
Our U14 boys have earned a bye straight into the Championship Semi-Final  πŸ‘
With three teams ending level on points, a draw conducted by Coiste na nΓ“g was required to determine the placings. Thankfully, luck was on our side and the lads secured the bye straight into the semi-final, avoiding the quarter-final round. πŸ‘

πŸ—“οΈ County Semi-Final Sunday, 11th October

πŸ’¬ "Luck may open the door, but hard work is what got us there."

Best of luck to the players and management. We'll be looking for plenty of support on Sunday, 11th October as the lads continue their championship journey

"The reward for hard work is the opportunity to achieve even more."



🏐 U17 Championship Update 🏐

What a campaign it has been for our Kildysart/Coolmeen U17s! πŸ‘
After a fantastic championship campaign, the lads finished top of the table and have earned the reward of a home Championship Semi-Final.

πŸ—“οΈ U17 Championship Semi-Final πŸ“ Coolmeen ⏰ Saturday, 3rd October

This is a tremendous achievement for a group that has shown great commitment, teamwork and determination throughout the year.
With a busy weekend of football ahead for the club, we'd love to see a big crowd in Coolmeen to get behind the lads and give them the support they deserve as they look to take the next step in their championship journey.
πŸ’¬ "The road to success is built on hard work, belief, and the courage to keep going."
Best of luck to the players and management. Let's fill the sidelines and roar them on!
 #HomeSemiFinal #OneClubOneCommunity 🏐


πŸπŸ’™ U14 Home Semi-Final This Sunday! πŸ’™πŸ

Our U14 girls are back in championship action this weekend as they take on a home semi-final 

πŸ—“οΈ Sunday, 27th September
⏰ 5:00pm
πŸ“ Kildysart

The girls have put in tremendous work all year and now have a fantastic opportunity on home soil. Your support can make all the difference, so let's get a big crowd out to cheer them on and give them the backing they deserve.

πŸ’¬ "Big moments are earned through hard work. Now it's time to seize the opportunity."

Best of luck to the players and management. Let's fill the sidelines and get behind the girls! πŸ’™πŸ€πŸ
#U14Championship #HomeSemiFinal #OneClubOneCommunity



πŸπŸ’™ Our U6 Stars Take Centre Stage! πŸ’™πŸ

Our U6s had a fantastic day on Saturday when they took to the field at Zimmer Biomet PÑirc Chíosóg at half-time and got the chance to showcase their skills on the big stage. 🌟
The boys gave it everything, played with huge enthusiasm and, most importantly, had the time of their lives out on the pitch. Seeing their smiles and excitement was what it was all about!
Of course, no great day out would be complete without a few treats afterwards, and they were a huge hit with the players. πŸ­πŸ¬πŸ˜ƒ Coach John came prepared, making sure the boys got the sugar boost they needed after leaving absolutely everything out on the field! πŸ˜†
A big thank you to all the coaches, parents and supporters who continue to encourage our youngest players. The future is bright! πŸ’™πŸ€
πŸ’¬ "Today's little players are tomorrow's big stars."
#FutureStars #OneClubOneCommunity πŸπŸ’™

Senior Championship  Highlight 🏐
🏐 Where do we even start with this one? 🏐

To say the village is proud would be a massive understatement.
When the two-point score was introduced, nobody could have imagined that one small village would be heading to a Senior Championship Semi-Final with those scores playing such a huge part in the journey. But that's exactly where we are..
Yes, we had the wind, but wind alone doesn't score points. That takes courage, confidence, accuracy and belief. Emmet showed all of those qualities in abundance, kicking score after score when they mattered most.
And then came the moment.
With the game hanging in the balance and hearts in mouths around the field, our captain Luke McGrath stepped forward. He backed himself, trusted his ability, and produced a two-pointer that will live long in the memory of everyone lucky enough to witness it. As the ball sailed over the bar, the roar from the Kildysart support said it all.
But this victory wasn't won in one kick.
While the scores will grab the headlines, this was a victory built on far more than that. The work rate, defending, teamwork, determination and belief shown by every player was outstanding.  It was won through the belief built over countless training sessions and the commitment shown by the entire panel and management team throughout the year

As the players walked off the pitch, they were met with a standing ovation from the Kildysart faithful. It wasn't just for winning a game, it was recognition of the effort, sacrifice and commitment shown by this group throughout the year. The pride in the village was clear for all to see, and every player should be immensely proud of what they have achieved. 🏐
A place in the Senior Championship Semi-Final has been earned, and everyone connected with the club should be incredibly proud.

The journey continues.

πŸ—“οΈ Semi-Final πŸ“ Zimmer Biomet PΓ‘irc ChΓ­osΓ³g βš”οΈ Kildysart v Kilmurry Ibrickane πŸ•’ 3:00pm πŸ“… Sunday, 4th October

Let's bring the blue and Navy support in numbers and get behind the lads once again.

πŸ’¬ "A team becomes special when every player believes not just in themselves, but in each other."

🏐 #SeniorChampionship #SemiFinalBound #OneClubOneCommunity


Kildysart Team
1,Conor Cusack,  2 James Casey, 3 Fergal Ginnane, 4 Cillian Kelly, 5 Oisin Coyle 6 Rory McMahon, 7 Luke McGrath (Captain), 8 Keith O'Connor, 9 Kieran O'Brien, 10 Seamus Casey, 11 Emmet McMahon, 12 Jamie Sheehan, 13 Diarmuid ODonnell,  14 Jame Evans 15Liam Casey
Subs Used
Conor Moloney for Oisin Coyle, Daragh Murtagh for Seamus Casey, Conal Casey for Jamie Sheehan, Jack Cotter for Diarmuid ODonnell
Scorers
Emmet McMahon 14 (6*2pointers & 2 Points),  Liam Casey 3(1*2pointer & 1 Point),  Luke McGrath 2 (1*2Pointer), Oisin Coyle 0-1, Kieran OBrien 0-1




πŸπŸ’™ Coach's Quote of the Week πŸ’™πŸ
Development Draw tickets are coming. You can run, but you can't hide! Every ticket sold helps invest in our players, our facilities and the future of Kildysart GAA. Get yours and be part of it!" πŸ˜‚πŸ




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