All our scheduled games can be viewed on our website's fixtures page here! The following are our fixtures this week -
โซ๏ธ๐ก๐ Ulster Final Squares Competition ๐โซ๏ธ๐ก
Donegal ๐ Armagh โฌ20 per Square
Weโre running a fundraiser for the 2025 Ulster GAA Senior Football Championship Final between Donegal and Armagh, taking place on Saturday, May 10th! ๐ Squares are โฌ20 each and can be purchased now on our website ๐ https://www.naomhultan.com/products
๐ Prizes: ๐ฐ โฌ250 for the Half-Time correct score ๐ฐ โฌ500 for the Full-Time correct score
๐ Rules: โขโ โ Squares are selected at random โขโ โ โ Numbers for the vertical and horizontal columns will be drawn after all squares are sold (current numbers are just examples) โขโ โ โ Unsold squares 1 hour before throw-in will be named "Naomh Ultan" โขโ โ โ Total team score is used (1โ5 counts as 8 points) โขโ โ โ If a teamโs score is 10+, the second digit is used. (Example: 14 points = square 4)
๐ Get your Square early to avoid missing out! Thanks for your support! โซ๏ธ๐ก
โ ๏ธโฅ๏ธ Royal Flush Weekly Lottoโฆ๏ธโฃ๏ธ
Thank you so much for your continued support, and congratulations to all our consolation prize winners and our monthly subscribers draw winner! ๐ Winnings will be left in Floyd's Mace for collections.
Don't miss your chance to be part of next weekend's Royal Flush Lotto! Enter now via: ๐ naomhultan.com ๐ฑ Our Club App โ๏ธ Envelopes available at Floyd's Mace & Barry's of Bruckless
Thank you for supporting our club and best of luck next week! โซ๏ธ๐ก
๐ Donegal County Council Development Fund Initiative ๐
CLG Naomh Ultan would like to thank Cllr. Michael Boyle/Senator Manus Boyle & Cllr. Noel Jordan, who supported our application through the Development Fund Initiative for โฌ2,500 and โฌ500 respectively.
This funding, provided by Donegal County Council, will go towards the continued developments at Pรกirc Naomh Ultan. Thanks to all the local representatives who worked on this for our club and wider community, it is greatly appreciated! โซ๏ธ๐ก
๐จ 'Match Ball Sponsor' Returns for 2025! ๐๐
Our Match Ball Sponsor is back for 2025! This is a fantastic way for local businesses and individuals to advertise while supporting CLG Naomh Ultan.
By becoming a Match Ball Sponsor, youโll be showcasing your business to our community and beyond!
๐ข Interested? Contact our chairperson, Alan Lyons, at ๐ (087) 468 9435 for more details! โซ๏ธ๐ก
๐ Match Ball Sponsor - Byrne's Meats ๐
Our Match Ball Sponsor for our fixture at the weekend vs. Naomh Pรกdraig, Lifford was Byrne's Meats. A family rooted in Naomh Ultanโs history, with representation across many grades and achievements, itโs fantastic to have a local business sponsoring our match ball!
Thank you, we appreciate your continued support! โซ๏ธ๐ก
โซ๏ธ๐ก The Academy โซ๏ธ๐ก
The CLG Naomh Ultan Academy will continue this Saturday, May 3rd from 9:30am to 10:15am at Pรกirc Naomh Ultan.
Open to all children aged 4 to 8, our Academy offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the skills of the game, make new friends, and stay fit and healthy. Most importantly, it provides a safe and welcoming environment for fun and enjoyment!
Looking forward to seeing all the children back for football and fun this Saturday! โซ๏ธ๐ก
๐๏ธ Explaining Drugs & Alcohol - The Effects & Where To Get Help Workshop ๐๏ธ
As part of our commitment to the Irish Life GAA Healthy Clubs programme, we are hosting an informative workshop:
๐ Date: Monday, May 12th, 2025 โฐ Time: 7:00pm ๐ Location: Upstairs in our clubhouse
This session is designed for those aged 18 and over to raise awareness about the effects of drugs and alcohol while providing guidance on where to seek support. If you're interested in attending, please contact our Health & Wellbeing Officer, Emer Shovlin, at naomhultan.hwc@gmail.com or register via our event form here.
We encourage all club members and the wider community to take part in this important discussion!
๐๏ธ Movember Ahead of The Game Workshop ๐๏ธ
๐๏ธ Wednesday, May 7th 2025 ๐๏ธ
The GAA, GPA and Movember have partnered to deliver the Movember Ahead of the Game initiative. Movember Ahead of the Game is a series of interactive workshops, delivered by past and present intercounty players and members of the GPA. The initiative will teach young players, parents, coaches, and volunteers to understand mental health, build mental fitness, and strengthen resilience to deal with challenges in sport and life.
Movember "Ahead of the Game" includes content on how to recognise mental health disorders, what to do and when to get help. The campaign highlights the importance of building mental fitness to deal with the challenges life and sport can throw at anyone. The programme is delivered in GAA clubs all over Ireland and involves two workshops, one for male or female U14/15 teams and one for the parents and coaches of these teams.
The workshop is to take place for our U16 team. Players Workshop would be starting at 7pm, followed by the Adults Workshop at 8pm - 1 hour each approx.
โป๏ธ Re-Turn Community Recycling Initiative at Pรกirc Naomh Ultan โป๏ธ
As part of our ongoing commitment to the Irish Life GAA Healthy Clubs programme, we're excited to have launched the Re-Turn Community Recycling Initiative at Pรกirc Naomh Ultan!
Re-Turn bins are available within our club grounds, providing an easy way for everyone in the community to contribute. This initiative not only helps reduce litter and protect our environment but also raises valuable funds for the club.
Letโs recycle, support our club and make a positive impact together! โซ๏ธ๐ก
๐๐ Boot Swap ๐๐
CLG Naomh Ultan are providing our members and community an opportunity to take part in a Boot Swap. Do you have any football boots that no longer fit? Would you like to swap them for a bigger size?
We're still actively collecting boots at the clubhouse, let us know if you'd like to drop in a pair!
๐ข๐ก Donegal LGFA Summer Camp Dates ๐ข๐ก
The Donegal LGFA Summer Camps with the Stars will be taking place in various locations in 2025.
These are the dates and general areas where the camps will be held.
30th June to 3rd July - Letterkenny area
7th July to 10th July - Rosses area
21st July to 24th July - Donegal Town area
5th Aug to 8th Aug - Inishowen area
The camp venues will be sent out as soon as they are confirmed!
ULGFA alongside LGFA are running a series of coach education workshops over the next few months. See a list of the workshops available along with links for booking.
The new season is getting underway across all clubs and we look forward to working with you all over the coming year. Please see below the details of some upcoming events and resources to assist you and your members and we would appreciate if you can promote them to your relevant personnel.
LGFA Administrator Pathway Success doesnโt just happen on the pitch. It is the result of strong teamwork off the pitch too and effective administrators are central to all activities of the Ladies Gaelic Football Association across club, county, provincial and national levels. The LGFA Administrator Pathway is a self-led development initiative aimed at supporting volunteer administrators at their level enabling them to receive support at a time when they need it, and specific to their role. We encourage all officers in your club to completed their relevant modules and I have attached a brochure but full details are available at https://ladiesgaelic.ie/learn/lgfa-administrator-pathway/
Club School Links Programme The LGFA has developed a recognition programme for club-school links, enabling clubs and schools to formalise the excellent work they are already doing and supporting them to develop further opportunities. This can recognise the great work you are currently undertaking as a club or future engagements. Expressions of interest are now open until 1st April with full details available at https://ladiesgaelic.ie/lgfa-hub/clubs/club-school-links/
Webinar Series The LGFA launched a new season of webinars before Christmas with a series for Coaches, Match Officials, Players, Club and County Officers Full details of how to register for these is available at https://ladiesgaelic.ie/learn/upcoming-webinars/
Coaching Workshops There is a variety of coaching workshops taking place across the provinces on the following topics: Coach the Tackle, Perfecting the Kick, Coaching Teenage Girls, How to Coach the Goalkeeper and Key2Coaching Full booking details are available at https://ladiesgaelic.ie/learn/coach-education-workshops/
Grab Your Whistle Regional Courses There is a series of Grab Your Whistle Regional Referee Youth and Club Courses being delivered across the provinces Full booking details are available at https://ladiesgaelic.ie/learn/gyw-regional-courses/