2021 News
1ú Marta
Biongó Phobal: Newport had it first Online Bingo Game last Saturday, February 27th, in association with Newport Community Centre, Newport Juvenile GAA & Newport AFC. It was an outstanding success with over 300 players taking part in what was a family fun and entertaining evening with over €1,000 in prize money given away on the night. If you want to join in the fun, please follow our Facebook for details. Alternatively you can text 085 157 9133 or email bingonewport@gmail.com with your name, email address and how many books you would like by Friday at 5pm this week. Each book is €8 (3 plays in each book). Crannchur an Chlub : We would like to thank all those who continue to support our weekly club lotto. You can purchase tickets on-line by clicking on the link available on our Facebook page or alternatively you can contact Martin Kennedy on 086 1970583 to enter the draw. Club Sláintiúil: A big thank you to all our members who joined our Healthy Club's 'Every Step Counts Virtual Challenge' in association with Irish Life. The GAA Club have clocked up over 34,000km in the past seven weeks, with our Ladies Football Team (Rockvale Rovers) and Newport / Ballinahinch Camogie Club clocking up over 8,000 and 5,000 Kms respectively. All three clubs have now qualified for the draw for O’Neill’s Sports vouchers. Thanks for your help. It is really appreciated. |
22ú Feabhra
Biongó Phobal: Newport launches Weekly
Online Bingo Game this coming
Saturday, February 27th, The community of Newport will get together
virtually to play their first ever game on online bingo. Newport Community
Centre, has teamed up with the juvenile clubs at Newport GAA and Newport AFC to
bring family fun and entertainment every Saturday evening @ 8:00 PM. An
innovative idea, online bingo has become a weekly treat for all families as
they gather around the table, bingo cards in hand, to see if they can steal the
weekly jackpot. “Newport Online Bingo is set to be great fun for all involved
every Saturday evening. We already have families from all over Newport and
beyond signed up, some purchasing a book for each of the kids, and we expect
excitement levels to be high as each household races to win the jackpot,” said
Newport Bingo committee. So,
how do you get involved? Comhgairdeas: Well, done to the Allen family of Ticey, James, Ruth & Tom on your outstanding performances in Ireland’s Fittest family, finishing in overall second place. It was an outstanding achievement. You did your family, parish & county proud over the last number of weeks with the massive effort you put into the competition. You brightened up all our hearts over the last number of Sunday evenings in these difficult times. |
15ú Feabhra
Biongó Phobal: Newport GAA, together with Newport Community Centre and Newport Town AFC have been very busy for the last few weeks in preparing to launch Newport Community Online Bingo. This will be a great family fun night. Keep an eye on our Social Media and next week’s Guardian for further details on how you can play. Crannchur an Chlub : We would like to thank all those who continue to support our weekly club lotto. You can purchase tickets on-line by clicking on the link available on our Facebook page or alternatively you can contact Martin Kennedy on 086 1970583 to enter the draw. Comhgairdeas: Congratulations to the Allen family who put in another outstanding performance in the semi-final of Ireland’s Fittest Family last Sunday evening. We are all looking forward to their performance in the final this Sunday evening on RTE 1 @ 6:30 PM. Comhbhrón: CLG Tulach Sheasta wish to extend our deepest sympathy to our Recruitment Officer James Nolan, Marie, Bryan, Kate and Alice and the entire Nolan Family on the untimely death of his Father Billy. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dilis. |
8ú Feabhra
Crannchur an Chlub : We would like to thank all those who continue to support our weekly club lotto. You can purchase tickets on-line by clicking on the link available on our Facebook page or alternatively you can contact Martin Kennedy on 086 1970583 to enter the draw. Comhgairdeas: Congratulations to the Allen family who put in a brilliant performance in Ireland’s Fittest Family on Sunday evening to qualify for the semi-final. Comhbhrón: CLG Tulach Sheasta extends sympathy to the bereaved families on
the recent deaths of the following: |
1ú Feabhra
A.G.M.: Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions the Senior Club AGM was held over Google Meet last Thursday January 28th. The following Officers were elected at the AGM: Chairperson - James Collins; Vice Chairperson - Ollie Kennedy; Secretary - Mary Bourke; Assistant Secretary - Ray Meaney; Treasurer - Martin Kennedy;, Assistant Treasurer - Maria Collins; Registrar - Rosemary Ryan; Board Delegate & Children’s Officer- Cora Moroney; P.R.O. - Alfie O'Brien. The A.G.M agreed that the Juvenile Committee and Managers will be ratified at the next Committee meeting. Club Sláintiúil: A big thank you to all our members who joined our Healthy Club's Every Step Counts Virtual Challenge in association with Irish Life. We have already well exceeded our target of over 4,000 Kms. You can still join in by running or walking & recording your steps on the My Life app. You will need to download the free My Life app from Google Play/App Store. Tap on the social tab on the My Life app; Select challenges; Select the challenge for relevant Province ( Munster); Tap on join & select relevant club (Newport Tulach Sheasta). The club will be having a draw for some club merchandise and other prizes for all participants in the challenge. Participants take part at own risk and must adhere to Government & HSE guidelines. Your support would be really appreciated. Ádh Mór: We would like to wish the Allen family the very best of luck in Ireland’s Fittest Family Quarter Finals this Sunday evening on RTE @ 6:30 PM. |
25ú Eanair
A.G.M.: Due to the current COVID-19 19 restrictions the Senior Club AGM will be held over Google Meet this Thursday January 28th @ 8:00 PM . All are welcome to attend. If you wish to attend and have not already received a link to the meeting, please email the club secretary at secretary.newport.tipperary@ gaa.ie & she will forward the link to you. Club Sláintiúil: A big thank you to all our members who joined our Healthy Club's 'Every Step Counts Virtual Challenge' in association with Irish Life. We have already well exceeded our target of over 4,000 Kms. You can still join in by running or walking & recording your steps on the My Life app. You will need to download the free My Life app from Google Play/App Store. Tap on the social tab on the My Life app; Select challenges; Select the challenge for relevant Province (Munster); Tap on join; Select relevant club (Newport Tulach Sheasta). Participants take part at own risk and must adhere to Government & HSE guidelines. Your support would be really appreciated. |
19ú Eanair
Cruinniú Bliantúil.: Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions the Senior Club AGM will be held over Google Meet on Thursday January 28th @ 8:00 PM . All are welcome to attend. If you wish to attend the AGM and have not already received a link to the meeting, please email the club secretary at secretarynewport.tipperary@gaa.ie by Tuesday Jan 26th & she will forward the link to you. Club Sláintiúil: We are inviting all our members & supporters to join our Healthy Club 'Every Step Counts Virtual Challenge' in association with Irish Life which commenced on Jan 13th and will run over seven weeks. Individuals can take part by running or walking & recording their steps on the My Life app. To take part you will need to download the free My Life app from Google Play/App Store Tap on the social tab on the My Life app, select challenges, select the challenge for relevant province (Munster). Tap on join & select relevant club (Newport Tulach Sheasta). In each province there are 3 O'Neills vouchers up for grabs - €2,500, €1,500 & €1,000. Any club that tracks more than 4,000km during the challenge will be entered into the prize draw in their province. Participants take part at their own risk and must adhere to Government & HSE guidelines. Your support would be really appreciated. |
4ú Eanair 2021
.A.G.M.: Due to continued Public Health restrictions we will hold our A.G.M. via Zoom on Thursday 21st of January 2021 at 8pm. Nomination and motion papers can be requested from the secretary by email from secretary.newport.tipperary@gaa.ie. if you have not already received them. These need to be returned to the Sec by Friday 8th of January 2021. The Zoom login and password will be emailed to you on the week commencing 18th of January and will also be available on our Facebook page. Form can also be downloaded from here. Ádh Mór: We would like to wish the Allen family the very best of luck in Ireland’s Fittest family this Sunday evening. Comhbhrón: CLG Tulach Sheasta extends sympathy to the bereaved families on the recent deaths of the following: Matthias Allen of Killeen, Newport. Thiasy was a hard-working and highly regarded member of the farming community. He played with Mulcaire Rovers hurling teams during the 1950’s and his death severs another of the few remaining links with the former club which was based at the Longhouse Field near his home. Family, friends and neighbours will sadly miss a key figure of the local community. |