🗓️In the Clubhouse this weekend - early opening Saturday at 2pm It's the last weekend of the 6 Nations ! Sports fans know too well that anything can happen in a game , a win isn't enough for Ireland , we may need some miracles in the other games. Clubhouse is opening at 2pm for the Italy v Ireland game, followed by Wales v England at 16.45pm and the game we'll all be watching - France v Scotland at 8pm.
Plenty of GAA action on Saturday on tv with 🏑Kilkenny v Limerick at 3.30pm, 🏐Kerry v Armagh at 5.30pm and 🏐Dublin v Galway at 7.30pm - thankfully we have 2 TVs 😅
On Sunday its all football with 🏐Derry v Mayo at 1.30pm and 🏐Donegal v Tyrone at 3.30pm.
Don't forget we have the new pool table - with pool leagues running over the weekend. If you think you're the Paul Newman or Tom Cruise of Ardclough 🎱🎱🎱it's time to show us "The Colour of your Money" - call in to sign up !! Sunday Night Entertainment🎶🎸 We have music in the lounge on Sunday night from 8pm
📌Sports Hall Please note that the sports hall will be closed for next week from Tuesday 18th March until Sunday 23rd March due to works underway in the hall. There will be no access to the hall during this period.
Membership 2025 Thank you to everyone who has paid their membership so far. Reminder that membership is due by the 31st March. Anyone playing or training should be paid as all groups are back now. Contact Deirdre with any queries.
🎭Scór na bpáistí Huge well done to the boys and girls in St Anne's who won school of the year at Scór na bpáistí and they won Ballad Group & Ceol Uirlise 👏👏👏 Ardclough GAA were well represented in the group of 20 entrants. Well done to Elaine Dunne , Mr Tyrrell and Ms Casells in St Anne’s.
💬Finding Charlie's Voice - Communications Board Did you check it out last week - our U8 hurlers did and our U6 footballers. Call by the skills wall and check it out - and you can read all about it Click here
🏐🏑On the pitch
So much action on the pitches at the moment, and our Go Games groups all start to return this week!! The U7 / U9 / U11 footballers are out on Saturday and our U8 / U10 hurlers are out Sunday ! Send your team photos into May after the games !
Our two nurseries will return for action at the end of March when it's bright and warmer - we know all the boys and girls are very excited to get back to training.
The U8 hurlers had a challenge game last Sunday in glorious sunshine with Clane, great skills on show and a nice dose of vitamin D for all parents😎
Last Friday was a big night for our U12 Edward's footballers, their first games playing together and they both won their games - well done to all the players and coaches. Hard luck to our Minor Hurlers who lost to Celbridge on Sunday morning. We play again on the 21st March against Naas in Ardclough, great match to look forward to.
Our St Edward's U14s team had a mixed night on Wednesday recording a win in D5 and a loss in D3 & D8, out again in two weeks time. Last night our St Patrick's U16 hurlers came away with the win against Athy over in Kill GAA - well done.
Well done to our U15 Camogie team who beat Naas on Wednesday night in D2, great start to the league 👏
For all fixture information check Clubzap App and thanks to all the coaches who are submitting results to keep us all up to date.
Please note the U12 hurling fixture this evening in D4 has been conceded by Ros Glas and has been removed from fixtures. Best of luck to the U12 hurlers playing Western Gaels at 7.30pm in D1 at home tonight 🍀and our U14 hurlers welcome Holycross Ballycahill on St Patricks morning in Ardclough for a challenge game.
💙❤️🤍 Straffard
Loads of games this weekend - U13s are playing Kill, U11's playing in Celbridge - best of luck girls
The U10's had a great game against Raheens last week
Come on the Lillies 🏳️🏳️🏳️ More great news this week on County panels that Sophie O'Connor has been selected for the U15 Kildare Camogie Panel, well done 👏👏
🏳️🏳️🏳️County Teams
Only the Footballers in action this weekend as the other codes have a break - Do check socials in case of changes Sunday 🏐 Football - Offaly v Kildare @2pm in R6 in Tullamore
Save the date - have you got it on the calendar ! 🏇🏇 2025 Punchestown Festival Preview Night on Saturday 26th April. More details
Girls Take Over ! Huge well done to Straffard PRO for their outstanding videos celebrating each of the teams for International Women's Day - well done Sean 🤩
📃Club Notes If you would like an item included in our Club Notes please email secretary.ardclough.kildare@gaa.ie and we will try to include it.