U16 Boys:
The Lee Strand U16 County League commences on Monday night next the 17th June. Our U16 Boys play the first game at home and they will play Na Gaeil at 7pm. They are also at home on the second week and are due to play Ardfert on Wednesday 26th at 7pm in Ballymac. We wish the team and mentors every success in this competition.
U14Boys:
Fresh from their Co League victory last month our u14 Boys team start their Division One Central Region campaign with a trip to Killorglin to play Laune Rangers on Monday June 17th. Also in the group are Austin Stacks, Ardfert and Churchill.
Well done to u14 player Michéal Savage who represented the Club in the Féile Skills Competition held in Currans recently. Michél placed high in this competition which was a great achievement for him considering he is eligible again in 2020.
Good luck to the boys from the Club who are on the Castleisland District panel who play West Kerry in the Divisional Board Plate Final in Austin Stack Park on Thursday June 20th at 6.30pm.
They qualified for the Final with a good victory over Shannon Rangers in the semi-final. Aidan Horgan, Luke Horgan ,Diarmuid Galvin, Sean Rice, Niall Collins, Skye Lynch and Conor Martin are the Ballymac representatives while John Rice is part of the management team.
U12 Boys
Well done to the Ballymac Blue and Gold U12 teams who both secured wins over Spa in The County League on Sunday night.
Final Scores:
Spa 2-15 Ballymac Blues 5-09.
Spa 1-06 Ballymac Gold 5-25. Midweek they are also away to An Ghaeltacht in Gallarus .Date and times to be confirmed. Check our website and Social Media pages for updates.
Best wishes to the players and mentors! Ballymac Abú !
Ballymac GAA Academy News
U10 Boys
Our u10 Boys travelled to Listry on Sunday where we played two very enjoyable games with our Boys playing very well in both games.
Many thanks to Listry for their hospitality afterwards and we look forward to welcoming them to Ballymac in the next few weeks for the return games.
U8 Boys:
This weeks our U8 boys were travelling away from home on two days! What a great way to see the County and visit other GAA Clubs..
Our Ballymac U8 Football Team participated in a blitz in Cordal on Thursday evening.
Thanks to all the players for a great effort and to the parents for their support. Ballymac Abú.
The U8 boys were in Listry on Sunday last for friendly games. The boys played really well and many thanks to the parents who supported us. Our player of the week was Flynn Boyle!
U8 Girls
Ballymac U8 girls played in Ballymac against Austin Stacks on Sunday morning and had very enjoyable games. We fielded two teams on the morning with Natalie Turner, Katie Lenihan, Aisling McMahon, Sadhbh Healy, and Amy Roche played very well ably supported by their teammates. Many thanks to Austin Stacks for very enjoyable games over the last two weekends. The academy resumes next Sunday morning in Ballymac at 11.
Under 6:
On Sunday morning last our U6 training for boys and girls included twelve U6 girls who visited from Austin Stacks Club in Tralee. The girls joined in all the activities that were all about moving around the pitch. They also took part in our fun games. At the end of the session all our players and mentors gave a big round of applause to our visitors who mingled in so well with our players. Well done to our players of the week: Katie Ann O’Connor and Taylor Brosnan. This week all our boys and girls will be practicing 10 foot passes and 10 hand passes at home!!
Parking/Traffic Arrangements for Sunday Academy.
For Health & Safety reason on every Sunday morning we ask all parents dropping off children to the academy , to park outside the Main Gates and walk into the pitch with children. The Main gates will be closed as its too dangerous immediately after training to accommodate all the cars leaving etc. We thank you all in advance for your cooperation and understanding.
Cul Camps 2019
Kellogg’s GAA Cúl Camps provide boys and girls – between the ages of 6 and 13 – with an action-packed and fun-filled week of activity during the summer holidays which revolves around maximising enjoyment and sustaining participant involvement in Gaelic Games.
Ballymac GAA Ground hosts two of the County Summer Camps as follows:
29th July to 2nd August
& 12th to 16th August
The Summer Camps can be booked online and the link is on The Ballymac GAA web site:www.ballymacgaa.com