29th February 2008

Intermediate Football League: The 2008 campaign started last Sunday when we played Emyvale away. Corduff started well registering 2 points before Emyvale got off the mark but then Emyvale dominated most of the first half but we were still in touch thanks to some good free taking by Mark Gilsenan. Half Time Score Emyvale 1-02 Corduff 0-04. Corduff were reduced to 14 men 12 minutes into the second half and Emyvale used this to help add to their tally, Mark Gilsenan added a further point for Corduff before the end. Final Score Emyvale 1-08 Corduff 0-04 Team and Scores Byrne, P Connolly, C Brennan, G Mee, L King, G King, S Mc Nally Snr,D Larkin, R Byrne, P Gollogly, G Mc Kitterick, S Connolly, A Marron, D Marron, M Gilsenan.Subs Used, M Fox, C Marron and S Mc Connon. Fixtures: This Saturday 1st March the Reserve team season starts when they are away to Sean Mc Dermotts, The Seniors are then back in action on Sunday 9th when we are at home to Donaghmoyne,On Sunday 16th Reserve Team plays Cremartin at home.The month end with a home game against Sean Mc Dermotts for the seniors. Throw in time 3pm for all these games. 40th Birthday: Corduff is celebrating 40th anniversary of the reformation of the club this year ( 1968 - 2008).To celebrate this we are organising a special Gala Dinner on Sunday 5th May in the Nuremore Hotel Carrickmacross. Special guests already confirmed include Michael O Murchu. To help us celebrate this landmark for our club hopes all past and present players, members and supporters will join us in this once off celebration of the history of our club. 40th DVD. To commemorate 40 years of our club a special DVD is being complied to coincide with our 40th anniversary Gala Ball. We hope this will show the history along with the highs and lows of Corduff over the last 40 years. We hope to include pictures, interviews and videos. To make this DVD we need a lot of information so we can give an accurate account of the last 40 years .Anyone with pictures, videos, news paper cuttings etc (everything) available for this DVD please contact Seamus 087 2613176 or Ciaran on 087 2297811

Congratulations: To Shane Donohue and Monaghan VEC team in reaching the All Ireland final. Congratulations: To former player Colm Gilsenan and Yvonne Tierney who got engaged recently. Alotto Results: No winner of this weeks Jackpot Numbers drawn were: 15, 08, 27, 17 The 20 euro winners were: Declan Martin C/O K/Span, Evelyn Burns Bose, Eoin Hand Shanco,Rosemary Callan Corduff, Ann Marie Marron C/O Mc Connells, Eamon Marron Corduff, John Hamilton B/Train, Peter Finnegan Rebane, Teresa Clerkin Shercock, Brian Mc Connell B/Train Next week Jackpot 10,200

Corduff Jumpers :Small number of adults and children's Corduff jumpers are available contact Eileen 087 1375735.

Committee Meeting: Next committee meeting takes place Thursday 6th March.

Under 14 Training: Training continues for the under 14 every Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. All players please attend as the competition will be starting in March.
Good Luck: To Seamus and the Monaghan Team this weekend.

Membership: Membership is now due for 2008.Anyone wishing to renew or become a member please contact a committee member. Juvenille and senior player membership is also due as players are not insured to play unless membership is paid. Yearly Alotto: Due to popular demand we are continuing to offer the opportunity to purchase a yearly lotto ticket. It's now time to renew your ticket. The cost will be €100 euros for 52 weeks. Any one wishing to use of this service please contact any committee member Any one wishing to sell lotto's please contact a committee member, as the lotto is the club's major source of income for the day to day running of the club all help is needed .

Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact me on 087-9050707 before 9pm on Monday night. Anyone wishing club notes to be e-mailed to them each week please e-mail karenkeenan07@hotmail.com. CORDUFF LADIES GFC Training: Training for the Seniors continues each Tuesday and Friday at 6:45 sharp. All who wish to play this year are urged to contact a team member or coach for details. We are especially keen to recruit some new faces, so come along. Affiliations: Affiliations will be due soon, all who wish to train or play with a team MUST be affiliated. Details will follow in the coming weeks. Referees: There is great demand for referees at the moment, and anyone interested in completing the course should contact a committee member. Referees receive a fee per match. Details with committee. Bag Packing Day: Our annual bag packing day will be held soon. In the past this has been a huge success, and helped greatly with the funds required to run the Ladies club. All support is greatly appreciated. Help Needed: Any parents, or members of the community who would like to help out or get involved with the club, in whatever way, please contact a team official, and watch this space for dates of upcoming committee meetings, to which everyone are welcome.

    22nd February 2008

 40th Birthday: Corduff is celebrating 40th anniversary of the reformation of the club this year ( 1968 - 2008).To celebrate this we are organising a special Gala Dinner on Sunday 5th May in the Nuremore Hotel Carrickmacross. Special guests already confirmed include Michael O Murchu. To help us celebrate this landmark for our club hopes all past and present players, members and supporters will join us in this once off celebration of the history of our club.

 
40th DVD. To commemorate 40 years of our club a special DVD is being complied to coincide with our 40th anniversary Gala Ball. We hope this will show the history along with the highs and lows of Corduff over the last 40 years. We hope to include pictures, interviews and videos. To make this DVD we need a lot of information so we can give an accurate account of the last 40 years .Anyone with pictures, videos, news paper cuttings etc (everything) available for this  DVD please contact Seamus 087 2613176 or Ciaran on 087 2297811
 
Corduff Jumpers :Small number of adults and children's Corduff  jumpers are available contact Eileen 087 1375735. 
 
Upcoming Fixtures: This Sunday we play our first game of the season when we are away to Emyvale. Throw in 3pm.Reserve teams season start the following Saturday 1st when we are away again to Sean Mc Dermott's at 3pm.We.We all wish Peter, Ciaran, Brendan and all the players the best of luck for 2008.

Corduff Jerseys; The last order of replica jerseys is being placed next week, anyone want to order on contact Maureen on 086 8870262 before Wednesday 27th.
 
Committee Meeting: Next committee meeting takes place Thursday 6th March.
 
Under 14 Training: Training continues for the under 14 every Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. All players please attend as the competition will be starting in March.

Congratulations: To Seamus and the Monaghan Team with the great win against Cavan last Saturday. This win made allot of people very happy. 
  
Membership: Membership is now due for 2008.Anyone wishing to renew or become a member please contact a committee member. Juvenile and senior player membership is also due as players are not insured  to play unless membership is paid.

Alotto Results: No winner of last weeks's jackpot
numbers drawn were : 11, 23, 19, 28
The 20 euro winners were:
John Mc Enaney Corvalley, Loretto Sheridan Corduff,
Kian Mc Enaney Corduff, Patsy Callan Corchogue,
Serena O Reilly Shercock, Elizabeth Calolan CMX,
Pauric Marron Corduff, Michelle Murchen Lurgans,
Eamoon Marron Umerafree, Evan Durant Boston.
Next week Jackpot 10,100
If your not in you can't win
 
 Yearly Alotto: Due to popular demand we are continuing to offer the opportunity to purchase a yearly lotto ticket. It's now time to renew your ticket. The cost will be €100 euros for 52 weeks. Any one wishing to use of this service please contact any committee member Any one wishing to sell lotto's please contact a committee member, as the lotto is the club's major source of income for the day to day running of the club all help is needed .
 
Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact me on 087-9050707 before 9pm on Monday night. Anyone wishing club notes to be e-mailed to them each week please e-mail karenkeenan07@hotmail.com.

February 15th 2008

Corduff Jumpers :Small number of adults and children's Corduff jumpers are available contact Eileen 087 1375735.

Committee Meeting: Next committee meeting takes place Thursday 6th March.

Pat Kelly Tournament: Corduff V Westerns due to take place tomorrow night Friday has been rescheduled . Killanny game out victorious by the minimum of margins last Saturday evening after a very entertaining game against a strong Annigham team.

Under 14 Training: Training continues for the under 14 every Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. All players please attend as the competition will be starting in March.

Alotto Results: No winner of last week jackpot
numbers drawn were 03,24,8,12
The 20 Euro winners were:
David and Hughie C/O QE's, Joan Finnegan C/O Mc Connells,
Michael Hand C/O Mountain Dew, Carmel Mc Enaney C/O Jayz,
Hugh Maguire C/O K/Span, Francesca Gormez C/O Vincent,
Lee Mc Gardle C/O Fiddlers, Patricia Garthlan C/O Maura,
Willie Mooney C/O K/Span, J.L.S.G Mc Enaney C/O Banty
Next week jackpot 10,000 euro
If your not in you can't win!
Best Wishes: We would like to wish Michael Mc Cabe a speedy recovery and hope to see him back soon.

Membership: Membership is now due for 2008.Anyone wishing to renew or become a member please contact a committee member. Juvenille and senior player membership is also due as players are not insured to play unless membership is paid.

Yearly Alotto: Due to popular demand we are continuing to offer the opportunity to purchase a yearly lotto ticket. It's now time to renew your ticket. The cost will be €100 euros for 52 weeks. Any one wishing to use of this service please contact any committee member Any one wishing to sell lotto's please contact a committee member, as the lotto is the club's major source of income for the day to day running of the club all help is needed .

Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact me on 087-9050707 before 9pm on Monday night. Anyone wishing club notes to be e-mailed to them each week please e-mail karenkeenan07@hotmail.com.

Corduff Ladies:

A.G.M: The AGM for the Corduff Ladies was held on Feb 1st last to mark the opening of the 2008 season. On behalf of the Ladies, we wish to express our gratitude to both Eileen Keenan and Maura McNally for their continued support and cooperation throughout each season. Also we start this year with new jerseys, and for that we are very grateful to Carrick Pharmacy for their generous sponsorship. We also wish to thank Brendan McEneaney and Gerry Reilly for their support throughout the years, and wish Brendan the best of luck with the men’s team. Gerry was a dedicated committee member and county delegate for a number of years, and has equally given up a lot of his time for ladies teams.

Welcome Back: Welcome back to Pauric Ruth and Diarmuid O’Reilly as Senior team mentors. Conor Comiskey has also kindly offered his time, and seems to be fitting Brendan’s shoes nicely.

Players; The Senior team have three additions this year, welcome back to Martina Carragher, Geraldine McKenna, and Sharon Hanratty. There have been great numbers at trainings so far, all those thinking of returning or taking up football contact a team member, everyone welcome. There are teams for all age groups and levels.

Senior Training: Senior training is every Tuesday and Friday evenings at 6:45, come along.

Committee: The incoming committee as elected at the AGM is as follows: Chairperson: Ann Treanor, Vice: Peter Byrne, Secretary: Barbara Duffy, Vice: Loretta Sheridan, Treasurer: Ann Brennan, Vice: Claire McKenna, P.R.O Christine Connolly, County Delegates: Pauric Ruth, Diarmuid Reilly, Children’s Officer: Bernadette Byrne.
Next committee meeting: Friday 15th Feb, at 8:15pm. Everyone welcome, and all support greatly appreciated

Friday 1st February 2008

Intermediate Football Championship: We have been drawn against Truagh in the preliminary round of the Championship. Club Of The Year: Corduff were presented with Club of The Year last Friday night at the Monaghan GAA Awards. This is a great achievement by the club and is due to all the hard work from everybody over the last number of years. A great night was had by all, the award will be given prime spot in the dressing rooms soon. Under 14: Training begins tomorrow night Friday for our Under 14 Team at 7pm sharp. Games are expected to start late February. All eligible players please attend. Committee Meeting: The next committee meeting takes place on Thursday 7th February at 9pm.

Good Luck: To Seamus and the Monaghan team on Sunday when they play Roscommon in the first game of the NFL.

Congratulations: To our Club Chairman Seamus Mc Enaney who celebrated a special birthday this week hopefully he will have another reason to celebrate this weekend.

Senior Scor : takes place the weekend of 22nd and 23rd of February.

Deepest Sympathy: The club would like to extend its deepest sympathy to Margaret and the Marron Family on the death of Margaret's aunt Margaret Mc Intyre.

Alotto Results: No winner of last week Jackpot
Numbers drawn were : 27, 14, 12, 28
The 20 euro winners were;
John & Mags C/O Mountain Due, Gerry Sheridan Shercock,
P Conroy C/O K/Span, Michael Duffy C/O Mc Connells,
John Daly C/O Perter Gilsenan, Peter Burns Shercock,
Eileen Algar C/O Declan, Linda Cassidy Shercock,
Joan Finnegan C/O Mc Connells, Bernard Byrne C/O Maura.
Next week Jackpot 9,800
If your not in you can't win!!!


Membership: Membership is now due for 2008.Anyone wishing to renew or become a member please contact a committee member. Juvenille and senior player membership is also due as players are not insured to play unless membership is paid. Yearly Alotto: Due to popular demand we are continuing to offer the opportunity to purchase a yearly lotto ticket. It's now time to renew your ticket. The cost will be €100 euros for 52 weeks. Any one wishing to use of this service please contact any committee member Any one wishing to sell lotto's please contact a committee member, as the lotto is the club's major source of income for the day to day running of the club all help is needed Club Notes: Anyone wishing to have club notes included please contact me on 087-9050707 before 9pm on Monday night. Anyone wishing club notes to be e-mailed to them each week please e-mail karenkeenan07@hotmail.com. Corduff Ladies GFC

Training: Senior training commenced this week. All who wish to play this year are urged to contact a team member or coach for details. All are welcome.

A.G.M: The Annual AGM meeting will be held this Friday 1st of February, after training. Training starts at 8 o’clock sharp and the meeting will be at 9 o’clock. All team players are expected to attend the meeting afterwards.