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CONGRATULATIONS to Liatroim Fontenoys' mountain marathon men, Jerome McCrickard, Jarlath Austin, Brendan Quail, Aidan Brown and Brian Morgan who completed the 26 miles across the Mournes and came in second place overall.
Well done boys! A special thanks to all those who sponsored them. There are a few sore feet but they did not require the helicopter to air lift them to the finish.
* Minor football - Tuesday 28th April - Carryduff v St Mary's (players to be at Liatroim pitch for 6pm).
* U16 football - Wednesday 29th April - St Mary's v Castlewellan in Dromara.
* Senior football - Thursday 30th April - Liatroim v Rostrevor.
* Senior hurling - Wednesday 29th April - Liatroim v Ballycran at 7.15pm.
* Minor hurling - Thursday 30th April - Liatroim v Bredagh at 7.15pm.
* Intermediate camogie - Monday 27th April - Liatroim v Ben Dearg.
* U14 camogie - Tuesday 28th April - Liatroim v Longstone at 7pm (players to be at Liatroim pitch for 6.30pm).
* Senior camogie – Wednesday 29th April - Slaughtneil v Liatroim.
* Senior hurling - Warrenpoint 1-4 Liatroim 6-20. This was another excellent performance against a disappointing Warrenpoint team.
Liatroim were on top in all sectors defending strongly and scoring at will. Top class free-taking from Liam Morgan and John Brown were also a feature of the game. Training Monday 6.30pm.
* Minor Hurling - Liatroim 4-8 Kilclief 2-2. An improved performance saw Liatroim prevail over a useful Kilclief team.
Robert Dixon was steady at full-back and got his name on the score sheet when moved out the field. He was ably assisted by Steven Brown and David McMullan.
Others to impress were Neil Lynch, Sean Brown, Mark Cunningham and Ryan McAleenan. Unfortunately indiscipline from a few players let the team down.
A better attitude along with attention to the simpler skills is needed. Training - Monday 6.30pm
* L na gClub 125 Day - Sunday 10th May this is a special day free from fixtures for all clubs to celebrate 125 years of the G.A.A. All members, young and not so young are expected to attend.
A parade from the Red Cross at 12 Noon will begin a full day of activities. All players up to U-16 will be part of the parade so managers are asked to inform their teams to assemble at 11.30am dressed in club colours.
A Townland 7’s football competition will involve all current adult players, male and female, more details next week.
* Anyone who is of school age and attending the Gaeltacht this summer and is a member of the club can avail of a scholarship from the GAA. Anyone interested is asked to contact Ryan Doyle before Sunday May 4, telephone 07799474078.
* There will be a car wash and cake sale in the club on Saturday May 3 from 11am–4pm. Please come along and show your support.
* Upcoming Events: Big Fry Up, Fathers Day dinner, Poc around the mile
* We would like to remind all players not to leave valuables, money, phones etc. in their clothes during training or matches as there has been an incident recently of theft. Keep all valuables safe from idle fingers.
* Leitrim Wanderers - Next walk for the Wanderers is Sunday May 17 in Glendalough, Co. Wicklow.
* Irish dancing classes return this Thursday April 30.
* Lotto: Thursday April 23 – 3, 4, 8, 9. There were four match three winners - Joseph Morgan, Brian McAleenan, Margaret McCrickard and Colette King. The sellers draw was won by Tina Owens. Next week’s jackpot is 3,700 in Mac’s Bar on Thursday April 30.
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