St. Brigid’s Camogie Club are holding their 80’s/90’s disco fundraiser in Langtons Front Bar on Friday the 29th of June. The night kicks off at 10pm and there will be finger food and a raffle on the night. Tickets are €5 and are available from any committee member or at the door on the night. All support greatly appreciated.
Author: Sinead Melaniff
Munster Blitz success for St Brigid’s girls with Kilkenny!
Congrats to the four local St. Brigid’s Girls on winning the U14 Munster Blitz with Kilkenny in Mallow on Saturday June 2nd. Well done Claire Doheny, Moya O’Brien, Lauren Ronan and Lauren East who were part of the victorious Kilkenny side who overcame Clare/Limerick/Cork and Tipperary in the Final.
U8 Camogie Blitz – 2/6/18
On Saturday June 2nd our U8’s had a great morning’s camogie in Kilmanagh playing their first Go Games Blitz. We hosted Callan, Clara and James Stephens. Many thanks to Amy and Katie for refereeing the matches on the day.
A special word of thanks also to all the parents for providing refreshments and help in the kitchen and Maurice for having the pitch ready as always. Our U8’s should be very proud of Saturday’s performance showing huge potential for the future. St Brigids abú!
Helmet Day in aid of Kilkenny Camogie on the 4th of June
Kilkenny Camogie have teamed up with Helmet Day to raise funds for the Kilkenny Senior and Intermediate team’s training fund. Every child under 16 will receive a participation certificate as an acknowledgement of their achievement.
St Brigid’s Camogie sponsored walk
St. Brigid’s Camogie Club are having a sponsored walk on Monday the 4th of June at 11am in Aughtanee Wood. Everyone is welcome to attend and there will be refreshments provided afterwards. A donation bucket will be available on the day should anyone wish to contribute. All support greatly appreciated!
St Brigid’s girls success with Presentation school team
Congratulations to the Presentation Secondary School who were crowned Leinster Minor Schools Champions on Friday last. They beat Mercy New Ross after a replay on a scoreline of 6-20 to 2-8. A special word of congratulations goes to our local girls Ellie O’Neill, Lauren Ronan and Robin Delaney!
Well done to all involved!
U12 camogie blitz – 19/5/18
Report by Bridget Brennan
Our U12’s travelled to Thomastown on Saturday the 19th May for their latest blitz. On a lovely sunny morning the first game played was against St. Martin’s. This was a brilliant match and our U12’s ran out winners here on a scoreline of St. Brigid’s 2-4 to St. Martin’s 1-1.
In the second game of the day our opposition was Glenmore. The girls played with great determination and in a tough encounter they were unlucky to lose out on a scoreline of Glenmore 1-2 to St. Brigid’s 1-0.
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Moya O’Brien wins Kilkenny Féile skills final
Congratulations to Moya O’Brien on winning the U14 Féile na nGael Skills competition in Kilkenny yesterday. Moya will now go on to represent Kilkenny at the All-Ireland Féile na nGael competition in Abbottstown Co. Dublin in June. Well done Moya!
St Brigid’s Piltown tickets
To all committee members, parents of under age players and adult players.
It’s Piltown ticket time of year again and we would like to start by saying thanks to all who have purchased tickets in previous years.
We are appealing for your continued support again this year and ask others to consider purchasing one on their own or by combining with someone else to purchase one.
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St Brigid’s girls play their part in Kilkenny u14 Leinster Blitz success!
Well done to Claire Doheny, Moya O’Brien, Lauren Ronan and Lauren East who were part of the Kilkenny U14 team who ran out winners of the Division 1 – Leinster Camogie Blitz on Sunday. The team overcame Wexford in the final to claim the cup.
Well done girls, a super achievement!
U10 Camogie Blitz – 7/5/18
Report by Martina Teehan
Congratulations to our U10’s who started off their year with a hugely successful Go Games Blitz in a sunny Kilmanagh this morning.The girls contested in three very competitive games against St.Martin’s Muckalee, Tullaroan and Freshford.
The girls gave everything they had on the pitch this morning and showed great promise for this season. A special word of thanks to the parents who provided refreshments for the visiting teams and who helped out in the kitchen. Thanks also to Amy O’Brien who was great to help us out refereeing and Maurice for having the pitch and dressing rooms ready for us. Much appreciated!
U8 Camogie Blitz – 6/5/18
St. Brigid’s U8 girls had their first Camogie Blitz of 2018 in St. Kieran’s College on Sunday the 6th of May. Bishop Dermot Farrell presented the girls with their medals. The girls competed in 3 games on the day against Paulstown/Goresbridge, St. Fiacres and Windgap. The girls showed great pride in their St Brigid’s jersey and played their hearts out! Our next Go Games will be in Kilmanagh in early June. Well done girls!