Rising stars: Nenagh Éire Ogres summer camp comes to a close this weekend

North Junior B Hurling League: Well done to Nenagh Éire Óg Junior Bs who recorded a three-point win over Borrisokane in Round 2 of the Junior B league on Friday evening last. The final score was 3-11 to 2-11 with the Nenagh goals coming from Aodhán O’Connor (2) and Christopher Ryan. We now play Kiladangan in the final group game on Saturday next at 7pm in Puckane.
Co Senior Hurling League: Our seniors finished their Co League campaign on Sunday last with a 3-21 to 0-14 win over Kilruane MacDonaghs, with goals coming from Conor Ryan, Conor Hennessy and Philip Hickey.
Lotto: This week’s lotto jackpot was €6,900. Thank you for your continued support.
Membership: Following a review of all players and committee members, there are still a number of membership subscriptions outstanding. This is a gentle reminder that all players and committee members must be club members. Please let Enda Long know (087-2213954) if you have paid in the club, and he will update your Foireann account and is happy to support anyone with any Foireann issues.
Éire Ógres: The 2023 Éire Ógres, sponsored by EBS Nenagh New Mortgages Nenagh, resumed on Saturday morning last. We are very excited to see everyone again on May 20 at 10am for our final morning of the Ógres camp which will include presentation of t-shirts by club senior stars.
Youth Academy: The 2023 Nenagh Éire Óg Gaelic Games Youth Academy sponsored by Albany Home Decor Nenagh and A Sportsman’s Dream is underway and welcoming new boys to join in and give hurling and football a try. Contact club social media with any queries.
Cúl Camp: Cúl Camp for this summer is now taking enrolments, go to www.kelloggsculcamps.
gaa.ie/booking to secure a place for your child.
Under 7: Training continues at 10am on Saturdays. All new boys are very welcome to come along and give it a try, contact Erica on 086-8774496.
Under 9: Under 9 boys played their first hurling blitz of the year against the Silvermines in Dolla on Monday evening. Both teams showed off their excellent skill level and it’s great to see the improvement in the boys in such a short period. Thanks to Silvermines for hosting. We played Burgess in a hurling blitz on Monday evening and travel to Roscrea on Friday evening for a Go Games blitz. Training continues at 10am to 11.15 on Saturdays. Midweek training is on Tuesdays from 6pm to 7.15pm for football and hurling. We love to see new faces coming along; contact Alan on 087-7518789.
Under 11:Tuesday training for hurling at 6pm followed by football at 6.45pm. We will also have hurling training on Friday at 6pm. All new boys are very welcome to come along and give it a try, contact Cathal on 086-0806460.
Under 13: U13A football team were beaten in the county semi-final last week despite a very dogged effort from our boys. Attention now turns to hurling with training on Tuesday and Friday (unless there is a match). New players always welcome; contact Niall on 087-4086439.
Under 15: Hurling training this week is on Tuesday at 6.15pm, Thursday at 6.30pm and Saturday at 3pm.
Under 17: Under 17 boys were beaten in the county league by Kilruane last Monday evening. Last weekend the squad went to Galway for a challenge game v Castlegar followed by a team building day. We played a challenge match against Castlegar which resulted in a result of 5-17 to 2-19 in favour of Nenagh. The game was followed by a few hours in the Pure Skill centre. Next match is against Gortnahoe this Wednesday night.
Tipperary: Congratulations to Jake Houlihan, Billy O’Brien and Caylum Fogarty who all made Tipperary U16 hurling panels in 2023.