Knocknagoshel GAA Club Lotto Jackpot Worth €7,000

Knocknagoshel GAA Club Lotto Jackpot Worth €7,000

The next draw in the ongoing Knocknagoshel GAA Club Lotto will be for a jackpot of €7,000.  The draw will be held in Moynihan’s Bar, Headleysbridge on Saturday,March 3rd at 10pm. Tickets are available from Kieran’s XL; Leahy’s Post Office; the local bars and usual sellers. Fixtures and Results The weather wasn’t kind on Sunday…

Knocknagoshel GAA Club News Round-up

Knocknagoshel GAA Club News Round-up

Operation Transformation Every Monday from this week to February 26th 2018, our clubhouse and pitch will be open and lit up for you, your friends and your family to get together and walk with us. This is our guided Operation Transformation Ireland Lights Up 2018 Walk from 7pm-9pm. The event is open to all fitness…

An Riocht Initiative Will Shadow RTE’s Operation Transformation

An Riocht Initiative Will Shadow RTE’s Operation Transformation

The dawn of a new year can often trigger a new era and an urge in people to refocus on their health and well-being. The season of goodwill and high temptation is left behind and the evenings are lengthening a stride or two with every passing day. An Riocht Athletic Club has seized the moment…

Garvey’s Initiative Attracts 140 on Walk and Talk Programme

Garvey’s Initiative Attracts 140 on Walk and Talk Programme

Garvey’s SuperValu got its Walk and Talk show on the road on Saturday morning with an estimated 140 strong participation from the locality. On a morning which was kind to the planned activity, the gang at Garvey’s and their followers were delighted with the turnout on the first of the penned in, six Saturday mornings…

Talk+Movement Fitness Support Campaign Launched

Talk+Movement Fitness Support Campaign Launched

If you’re juggling your new year’s resolutions and struggling with your conscience – don’t worry – it’s early yet and there’s help and motivation at hand – and more to come. “So, it’s January, we’ve kinda struggled to get back on track after Christmas so we’re planning to work on changing our ways together,” said…

Castleisland Overlooked on Transformation Walk Day List for Saturday

Castleisland Overlooked on Transformation Walk Day List for Saturday

The annual Operation Transformation National Walk Day takes place on Saturday, January 7th. This is the seventh year of this national event where thousands of people throughout the country, including in Kerry, put on their walking shoes and take to the pathways of Ireland. While Listowel, Tralee and Killarney have been included by the organising…

Castleisland 44lbs Lighter in Million Pound Challenge

Castleisland 44lbs Lighter in Million Pound Challenge

The people of Castleisland and its hinterland have been taking the RTÉ Operation Transformation Million Pound Challenge seriously since it was announced last month. That’s probably not true at all as Christmas and the New Year and Small Christmas have all been dropping in and trampling brave efforts and good intentions into the ground. But…

Enthusiastic Support for Paudie’s Transformation

Enthusiastic Support for Paudie’s Transformation

  If Operation Transformation’s Kerry star, Paudie O’Mahoney had any doubts about the depth of support his on-screen efforts have garnered, they were well and truly dispelled in Castleisland on Thursday night. On arrival at An Riocht Athletic Club grounds on Thursday night it took him a solid quarter of an hour to make the…

Cameras Return for Operation Transformation Walk

Cameras Return for Operation Transformation Walk

A breaking news text just arrived from Kate McSweeney from An Riocht Athletic Club to alert Couch 2-5K fans everywhere that the RTE camera crew will be ‘back on track’ on Thursday night at 7pm with former Kerry star goalkeeper, Paudie O’Mahoney and his Operation Transformation understudy, Richard Harnett. They’re looking for the proverbial cast…

Operation Transformation Bandwagon Rolls On In

The Operation Transformation bandwagon rolled into Castleisland on Thursday evening. Base camp for the local shoot was An Riocht Athletic Club headquarters at The Crageens. A compact crew of director, Andy Malone and cameraman, Paddy Murray were accompanied by on-screen panellist, Dr. Eddie Murphy, clinical psychologist. National OT finalist Richard Harnett  and An Riocht AC…