Our annual Valentine’s Run will take place on Feb 15th kicking off at 11 am with all proceeds going to The Downs Ladies LGFA. Chipped timing for 5k and 10k races. Overall and category prizes on the day with refreshments for all after in the clubhouse. If you don’t fancy running all walkers are welcome also. Entry is now open at a cost of €20. You can register on the following link https://eventmaster.ie/event/PDBwFJDhLe or you can register on the day.
Couch to 5k
Our Couch to 5k training programme continues every Monday!! A 6 week training plan with the aim of completing our annual 5k run on February 15th. Run, jog, walk or whatever your goal is why not try for free with coach Críona Reid. Start time is 7.30 p.m at The Downs GAA Club. All abilities and levels catered for.
Annual Calendars
Our annual calendars are now available free of charge from Mullingar Pewter, A&J Newsagents, Coralstown, Egan’s Filling Station, Rathconnell and Flynn’s Fuels, The Downs. We would like to thank all our calendar sponsors for their continued support. Pick them up before they go out of stock!
The Downs Dragons
The Downs Dragons were back in action. Many thanks to all the volunteers for making it such a great success. The Dragons are completing a nursery programme in the hall for all children aged 3-6 every Friday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. This will be an introduction to football in a fun, family friendly environment. All new members welcome.
Sympathy
The Downs GAA would like to extend their sincere sympathy to senior player Cian McCourt and the extended McCourt family on the sad passing of his grandfather John Connaughton late of Barrettstown House, Dysart, Co. Westmeath.
Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
Shop
Please contact Carmel on 0879496347 for any inquiries.
Bingo
Please keep an eye on our Social Media platforms for updates to Bingo continues. The Jackpot has now reached € 9,300. All new members welcome.
Club Lotto
We will continue to live stream our Lotto draw via our Facebook page for the foreseeable future. Tune in at 9-30 on each Monday night to catch the draw.
1.Add a discounted bundle to your Downs GAA club membership by clicking here. 2.Play online at our website www.thedownsgaa.com 3. Play online at Clubzapp http://bit.ly/3ItlksQ 4. Contact your regular draw collector for your area or any Committee member who will enter your numbers on to our Perma Book which is retained at the club. 5. Send a cheque for €100 to club secretary Tommy Kelly, Coralstown, Mullingar (one year’s subscription). 6. Or scan here:
Thanks to our supporters for their loyal commitment to our Fundraising Draw and to those new players who have signed up online and in hard copy.
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