Castleisland Desmonds GAA Lotto at €7,200 and All the Club News

**Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club PRO, Eilish O’Leary with an update on all the club events and news.**

Castleisland Desmonds GAA Club senior team, front from left: Steven Bartlett, Niall Mitchell, Michael Walsh, Brian Leonard, Graham O’Connor, Denis O’Connor, Maurice Lynch, Colm Roche, Tomás Lynch, Cian Mangan. Back row, from left: Conor Wilkinson, Fintan O’Sullivan, Micheál Walsh, Pa Fitzgerald, Adam Donoghue, Adam O’Donoghue, Cian O’Connor, Dominic Finnegan, Luka Brosnan, Luke Lyons, Kieran Brennan, John Brennan, selector and Maurice Hickey.

**Billy Broderick, Kerry Coiste Na nOg official presents Desmonds U-13 captain Glenn O’Sullivan with the county league winning trophy.**

As the summer months count down the Castleisland Desmonds Club continues their success at all age levels.

The U-13 boys team won the Division 12 County League Final, on Sunday, July 3^rd against local rivals Currow.

It was a great achievement for these young men and it was achieved with huge thanks to their trainers and mentors.

U-7 and U-9 Go Games

The U-7 and U-9 Go Games for the Coiste Na nOg players are underway with the Desmonds hosting both Duagh and Scartaglen recently.

These non-competitive games give our young players a great chance to practice the skills they learn at weekly training.

They are very successful because of the commitment and dedication of all the trainers and mentors of the teams.

Kelloggs Cul Camps Sold Out

Kelloggs Cul Camps are running at the Club grounds from July 18th to the 22nd and places are sold out.

We hope everyone enjoys the camp and hope the weather is good for that week!

The senior men are looking forward to starting their intermediate championship campaign, in the coming weeks, following on from their huge success in the county league.

They have one game left to play against current Division 2 table toppers Kilcummin – after winning eight games and drawing two.

They play Kilcummin on this Saturday evening July 9^th at home, at 7.30pm.

Desmnds Lotto Jackpot at €7,200

The club Lotto took place on Monday, June 27^th with no winner of the jackpot.

The lucky dip winners were: Eithne Murphy, Crag, Castleisland; Albert Prendiville, Castleknock, Dublin; Daniel Walsh, Moanmore, Castleisland; John Riordan, Castleisland and Noreen O’ Callaghan, Tullig,Castleisland.

The next draw, for a jackpot of €7,200, takes place on July 30^th and tickets can be bought from Jackie Reidy Menswear and Newsagents or online at: https://www.lottoraiser.ie/Desmonds/

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