County Final Breakfast Morning
Join the Rhode Senior Footballers For a County Final Breakfast Morning in the Rhode GAA Parish Hall on Sunday October 8th with Full Irish Breakfast served between 9am & 10am .
Adults €10 – U,12s €5
Tickets Available from Joe Malone 0860553879 , Paschal Kellaghan, 0860276718 Declan Gorman 0863834232
Join Us to get in the mood for the County Final
Rhode Abu !!
Offaly Senior Football Final
Rhode take on Clara in the Offaly Senior Football Final on Sunday 15th of October at 3:30pm in Bord Na Mona O\’Connor Park Tullamore.
Lets Get behind our Boys !!
County Final Meet and Greet with Rhode Senior Team
Everyone from the parish especially our under-age players from Rod Og and Rhode Ladies are invited to attend the meet and greet on Friday 6th of October at 7:30pm to support the Senior Footballers and their Management Team as they get ready for the County Final.
Presentation of U,13 Team Leinster Winners Medals will be made by the Senior Team.
Also on the night you can Pre-register for the Rod Og Croghan Hill Fundraiser
Rod Og Fun Fundraiser Croghan Hill Challenge
Rod Og are holding a fun fundraiser to raise money for the up keep of our under-age teams and to further their footballing abilities on Saturday October 28th 11:30am . Its a day of fun also enjoy the thrills and spills of the Croghan Hill Challenge Adults @ €20. Students (over 16) @ €10 All participants will be entered into a free draw for great prizes. On the Saturday night there will be live music, raffle and refreshments from 9pm in O\’Toole\’s\’ Lounge Rhode. For Further details contact Rod Og Club Contact Tracey Murphy 087-2664435. Stephen Darby 086-8452132 .A Pre-registration evening will take place in Fr.Dowling Park on Friday 6th at 7:30pm.
U,12 Boys
On Saturday last Rhode played Mullingar Shamrocks in a challenge game in Fr.Dowling Park where an exhibition of football was giving by both teams and final score was Mullingar Shamrocks 6-6 Rhode 3-13. A massive well done to the lads on a great game and their management team. Thanks to Mullingar Shamrocks for travelling up. A word of thanks to the parents who made sandwiches and served up refreshments on Saturday with a special thank you going to Regina Swaine.
Team: Joshua Kellaghan, Ethan Hannon, Liam Walsh, Cian Cocoman, Sean Daly, Cameron Egan, Matt Heavey, Noah Swaine, Ben Kennedy, Ryan Murphy, Ross Kellaghan, Gavin Murphy, Charlie Cullen, Ryan Quinn, Billy Quinn, Nathan Glennon, Dylan Kilmurray, Jamie Glennon, Eoghan Kiilmurray, Eoin Murphy, Tadhg Swaine, Leon Kilmurray.
U,8s Boys
Our U,8s travelled to the faithful fields on Saturday last to to take part in a blitz where they played Shannonbridge, Tullamore and Ferbane where they gave an excellent display of football . A massive thank you to the management team, Parents and especially our u,8 boys for an excellent year.
Handball
Very best of luck to David Hope & Noel Murphy who are in the 60/30 finals in Limerick on Sunday 8th of October at 1pm in Limerick .
Rhode GAA Golf Classic
We are holding our Golf Classic on 21st of October in Highfield Golf Club.
Team of 3 €100 The Format is Three-ball Scramble with excellent prizes up for grabs. Refreshments provided by Dempseys Butchers.
To book Tee Times and for Further information contact Oliver Murphy 0877087117 or Ger Hynes 0868143622
Lotto
There was no winner of the Rhode GAA Lotto Draw that took place on the 25th of September for a Jackpot of €15,000. The numbers drawn were 9 14 23 25. The club would like to thank all those who supported the draw and thanks to O’Toole’s for the use of their premises and for their help and cooperation. The following matched three numbers and received €35 each.
Alan Harte
Lilabeth Donegan
Declan Nolan
Nora Hickey
Caroline Glynn
Mary Daly
The Rhode GAA Lotto is the main source of income the club has and now you can play online through our website. The good news is when you play the lotto online you are entitled to free draws, for example, pay for seven draws, receive the eighth one free, pay for fourteen draws receive two free and so on. In other words, the more you play the more free draws you are entitled to!!
Sympathy
Deepest Sympathy to The O\’Toole Family on the passing of George O\’Toole Rathcobican. Predeceased by his beloved wife Lucy and sadly missed by his sons John, Donal, Tim, Christopher and Niall, daughter Terée, grandchildren Michael, Claire, Brian, Deirdre, Daniel, Rebecca, Hannah, Jane, George, Lucy, Mark and Tim, his two great-grandchildren Michael and Lucy, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, cousins, neighbours and friends. George\’s Funeral mass took place on Sunday afternoon in St,Peters church which was followed by burial to the adjoining cemetery
Deepest Sympathy is also expressed to the Galvin Family on the passing of Joe Galvin Barrysbrook . Joe will be sadly missed by his loving wife Bridie. Sadly missed by his family Margaret, Michael, Patrick, John Paul (RIP), Christopher, Siobhan and Patricia, brothers Mick and Paddy, sister Dina, cousins Phil and Johnny, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Joe\’s Funeral mass took place on Friday midday at St.Brigid\’s Church Croghan which was followed by burial to Croghan Cemetery.
May George & Joe Rest In Peace.