Desmonds Family Fun Day is Back on Friday, June 10th

**Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club PRO, Eilish O’Leary is flagging the return of the club’s family fun day.**

Life’s a struggle: These young Castleisland Desmonds’ footballers throwing everything into their U-6 challenge game during a family fun day in 2005 The game ended in a draw and there were medals for all. ©Photograph: John Reidy 22-5-2005

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club members are very excited to announce the long-awaited return of the the club’s family fun day.

This event was initially inspired by, and named after the late Eugene Leonard who showed great enthusiasm both in the organising and running of the day.

Pat Hartnett and his team are dusting off and rejuvenating the novelty events for both young and old for the Eugene Leonard Memorial Family Fun Day.

There will be face painting, races and a BBQ provided by Denis Cronin from Castlemeats on Friday, June 10^th. from 6pm.

Entry is €5 per adult with children free.

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