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St John’s GAC, Belfast celebrate on the steps of St James' Cathedral, Santiago De Compstella after walking the Inglis Camino Way, 118.5 km through northern Spain. A group of 24 braved the elements as they battled their way through rough terrain in the hail, rain, thunder and lightning to compete this challenge from April 9-16. Three members of the team raised over £8,500 between them for three charities - Myeloma UK, the NI Hospice and the Cancer Centre at Belfast City Hospital
St John’s GAC, Belfast celebrate on the steps of St James' Cathedral, Santiago De Compstella after walking the Inglis Camino Way, 118.5 km through northern Spain. A group of 24 braved the elements as they battled their way through rough terrain St John’s GAC, Belfast celebrate on the steps of St James' Cathedral, Santiago De Compstella after walking the Inglis Camino Way, 118.5 km through northern Spain. A group of 24 braved the elements as they battled their way through rough terrain in the hail, rain, thunder and lightning to compete this challenge from April 9-16. Three members of the team raised over £8,500 between them for three charities - Myeloma UK, the NI Hospice and the Cancer Centre at Belfast City Hospital

DONAGHMORE: The club is holding a Big Walk, Big Breakfast on Saturday, May 21. The walk commences at 10am from Torrent Complex, followed by breakfast at 11am back at the Torrent complex. Cost is £10 per adult, £20 per family. Please come show your support.

Donaghmore Ladies would like to extend their gratitude to Kiery's bottom bar for hosting our quiz night on Friday. We would also like to thank our generous prize-givers: Brewer's House Donaghmore, Aidan McCluskey, Torrent Pharmacy, Newell Stores, Jim Hamill and Mari McDonnell. We would also like to thank Cara Hamill for her fantastic help selling raffle tickets.

Monday night sessions for boys and girls U6, U8 and U10 will continue at 6:30pm, please ensure your child wears boots, mouth guard and appropriate clothing for changeable weather conditions e.g. base layer, jersey, gloves, quarter zip and light rain jacket, all labelled for easy identification. U14s: Training on Tuesday night (5.45pm-7.15pm). Challenge match away to Clan na Gael (Lurgan) at 7.30pm on Thursday night. U8s have been invited to play Trillick in a challenge game on Saturday, May 7, this is away in Trillick at 11am. A bus has been booked to transport the players. More details on text service later in week.

KILLYMAN GAC: Irish dancing will continue on Monday nights from 5.30pm. All new members are welcome. Ceili dancing classes continue on Tuesday nights from 8pm-10pm in the community centre. Anyone from P6 and above are welcome to attend.

Training for P1-P7 boys and girls will take place every Friday evening from 6.30-7.30pm. Training will be outdoors depending on the weather, so dress appropriately. There will be indoor training when the weather is bad.

There is a limited number of Killyman bobble hats in stock. First come, first served. Contact Lisa on 07706599673 to purchase. Some of the merchandise has now came into stock. Please contact Lisa to enquire about anything you have ordered. Please note that merchandise is only ordered as needed, so we do not keep items in stock throughout the year.

We are seeking people to take on the roles of linesmen and umpires for the league games. We are also looking for men and women to help out with making tea at some of the games. Anybody who is willing to help or would like more details should, contact the club secretary.

ARMAGH HARPS: There will be a primary school disco in the social club on Friday, May 6 from 6.45pm to 8.30pm for all nursery (three years) to U10s. Admission is £3. Everyone welcome. All Proceeds for the U14 Girls Feile Fund.

The social club will host the Marie Mitchell Memorial charity night, featuring a mixed doubles darts tournament on Saturday, May 7. Throwers to the oiche at 7.30pm. Light supper served and music to follow. Proceeds in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support and Sensory & Disability Services. Tickets, at £5, are available from the social club.

GLASDRUMMAN: Eire Og U12s training continues on Tuesday evening at the Quarter Road pitch from 6.30pm until 7.30pm. Training for the U14s continues on Wednesday evening at Pat's Road at 6.30pm. The U10s have now amalgamated with Ballymartin and will play in the Mourne League as Eire Og.

FOREGLEN GAC: The clubhouse sees MENA return on Saturday, May 14 from 10pm, everyone welcome to come along. As part of celebrations to mark the centenary of the Easter Rising, the club will host an Irish weekend on the last weekend of May. The club will welcome Hugh O'Neill's of Leeds to take part in the celebrations. Hugh O'Neill's will arrive on Saturday, May 28 and leave on the Monday. There will be music on the Saturday by the brilliant Druids and on Sunday by The Bleeding Cowboys, everyone welcome to attend this sure to be great weekend. The club will also hold a Gathering/festival weekend on the weekend beginning July 8.

ST JOHN'S GAC, DURMNAQUOILE: The walking group's next outing is to the seaside to Killard Point on Saturday, May 7. We will be leaving the club at 9.30am if you wish to join us. For further details, contact Kevin McGlynn on 078 3596 0804 or secretary.stjohns.down@gaa.ie.

BALLYMARTIN GAC: The U6 and U8 coaching moves outdoors to our playing fields at Pat's Road this Saturday morning at 9am. Parents are reminded that children should wear hats and gloves and take additional layers of clothing in case of poor weather conditions. Children in P1-P4 are all encouraged to attend. Gum shields and water bottles are required. The U12 girls training is on Monday evenings at 6:30pm at St Columban’s.

EGLISH GAC: Paid up club members who require tickets for the Ulster Senior Football Championship match between Derry and Tyrone on Sunday, May 22 should send their request to Paul Donaghy by email, secretary.eglishstpatricks.tyrone@gaa.ie, or by text, 07818015020, before Sunday, May 8.

ARDBOE O'DONOVAN ROSSA: The club are hosting a Celebrating '16 concert in Ardboe parish centre on Saturday, May 7. Hosted by Malachy O Neill and Lynette Fay. A great night of history, dance, song and music in store. Derrytresk All-Ireland champions will complete the night with musicians, singers and dancers from local clubs. Failte romhaibh. Tickets available in local shops.

EDENDORK GAC: Preparations for our 100-mile cycle from Kildare to Tyrone are well under way. If you would like to participate or help out in anyway, text 07850 017825 to request an information pack.

LIATROIM FONTENOYS: The official launch of our five-year development plan is on Sunday, May 8 at 5pm in Fontenoys clubrooms. There will be a finger buffet and entertainment, bar facilities will be available and special guests will be in attendance.

DOWN SUPPORTERS CLUB: The club are running buses to the Ulster Championship quarter-final between Down and Monaghan on Sunday, June 5 in Clones at 2pm, leaving Castlewellan at 9.15am and Newry at 10am Fares: Adults £15, U16 £10. To book seats, contact Seamus McClean on 07873761804 or Mairead Sheppard on 07835974904. All ticket enquiries to county office.

GRANEMORE GFC: The club have embarked on a major fundraising event, with Granemore Strictly 2016 in the Glencarn Hotel, Castleblaney on November 5. The launch night will take place in The Rock Bar, Granemore on Saturday, May 7 at 9pm, when the dancers will be formally introduced and the dancing couples officially named for the first time.

ATTICALL: Dancing and Cabaret on Saturday, May 7. Artists appearing include Tony Kerr, Tracey Mallon, Country Harmony. Doors open 8pm. Admission £10.

ST EUNAN'S, LETTERKENNY: The refurbished clubhouse is available for bookings, for bookings contact Niall on (00353) 086-306 2893. Cúl Camps are now available for booking online and there are more details on the club Facebook page.

TULLYSARAN O'CONNELL'S: The club are hosting a senior county challenge match between Armagh and Derry this Saturday at 5pm.

ST MARY'S, ARDMORE: The club would like to send our deepest sympathies to family and friends on the death of one of our past players, Bronagh McMenamin following her battle with illness. Ar dheis De go raibh a h-anam.