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  • Latest News >> - Fixtures w/c 21st July    - Quiz and Music in Clubhouse This Friday 25th July    - Juniors In Reserve Shield Final At Casement Friday 25th July    - New Club Leisure Gear    - Child Protection    - Wanted - Coaches For Girls U10 / 12    - Club Constitution - PLEASE READ    - Cúl Camp 2008    - Training Times    - Hurling / Camogie Training Starts Saturday 17th May    - Juniors Match v Glenavy ** Dtae Change **    - Full Fixtures 2008    - Defibrillator - First Club Members Now Trained    - Club Gear - Stock Sale    - O'Neills Kit Bags - Limited Stock For Sale    - Defibrillator    - Senior Results    - 2007 Results    - McCormick Cup Final    - 2 In A Row ? - McCormick Cup 07    - McCormick Cup Final - Friday 22nd    -    -    -    -    -    - U12's V Lamh Dhearg 11.03.07    - Senior Reserve All County    - Senior All County    - Friendly Fixtures    - PRO    - Secretary    - Team Mentors 2007    -    - Ladies Fixtures 2007    - U10 training Starts Back Sat 3rd March    - Juvenile League / Shield Dates    - U14 Feile    - Breslin Cup 2007    - Laverty Cup 2007    - McCormick Cup 2007    - O'Cahan Cup 2007    - McCormick Cup Winners 2007    - Training Pics 4    - Training Pics 3    - Training Pics 2    - Training Pics 1    - Annual Dinner Photos    - Annual Dinner Photos    - Annual Dinner Photos    - Annual Dinner Photos    - Annual Dinner Photos ....    - U12    - County Minors    - Scheduled Fixtures 2007    - U16    - Date confirmed for U10 training    - More Ladies get county recognition    - U8 Training Resumes Sat 24th    - U10 / U8 Mentors    - Anna McBride makes county senior panel    - Anna McBride makes county senior panel    - External Links    - Executive Committee    - Training Resumes    - Please sign our Guestbook    - St James Aldergrove Club History    - Welcome to St James Aldergrove GAC    - Register Or Else!!!    - New Club Bulletin Board    - The Pulse of a Nation   
    Fixtures w/c 21st July

    22nd July - Minors - Away at Stinsons 24th July - U16 - Home to Tir na nOg 25th July - Juniors - Cargin 3 - Casement Pk 27th July - Seniors - Away to Tir na nOg 27th July - Juniors - Away to Glenravel 28th July - U12 / U 14 - Away to Tir na Nog (rescheduled from Fri 25th July)

    Quiz and Music in Clubhouse This Friday 25th July

    After the junior final at Casement there will be a table quiz followed by music in the clubhouse. Music is by popular band Off The Cuff. Bar facilities are available and the fesivities finish at 1am. We appeal to as many people as possible to support this fundraiser in our clubhouse. Taille £5.00

    Juniors In Reserve Shield Final At Casement Friday 25th July

    Our Juniors will take on Cargin 3rds in the final of the All County Reserve Football Shield. Throw in at Casement is at 7 pm. We would ask that as many members as possible get along to support the juniors in this a rare county final appearance at Casement Park.

    New Club Leisure Gear

    Samples for fitting are available now.Please contact G McGeady or D O'Neill for information. All orders must be paid in full before the gear will be ordered.

    Child Protection

    Well done to M McGann & Jordan Beatty in gaining their GAA Child Protection Certificates this week. A reminder that all adults coming into contact with children MUST attend a GAA child protection course.

    Wanted - Coaches For Girls U10 / 12

    The club urgently require volunteers to coach a girls team at under 10 & 12 level. There is growing interest among girls in those age groups and the County have oranised regular girls blitzes specifically for these age groups. Anyone interested in coaching a talented group of girls should make their interest known by contacting any committee member or Ladies senior Manager Eamon Morris. We would specifically welcome female coaches for this position.

    Club Constitution - PLEASE READ

    At the SGM one of the motions concerns adopting the constitution as directed by the association. It is important that all members are aware of the contents of this constitution (which is the same for all clubs across the country) Click on the link below to download a microsoft word copy. Please take time to read and familiarise yourself with the contents of the constitution. If anyone wants a hard copy of the constitution please contact an Rúnaí directly.  Download the Club Constitution

    Cúl Camp 2008

    Naomh Séamas will host a football Cúl Camp from August 4th to 8th. The cost of the camp is £30 for 1 child, £60 for family of two and £75 for family of three or more. Places are available for children form ages 7 to 13. The camp is open to children of abilities, and all children will receive a full Cúl Camp kit and bag. Forms are available from Gary McGeady at training on Saturday am (10.30) or can be downloaded from http://www.antrimgaa.net/cul-camps/. Forms should be returned asap.

    Training Times

    Monday @ 6pm - U12 / U14/ U 16 Monday - Minors Wed - Ladies Saturday - 9.15 - 10.15 - U 6 Saturday - 10.30 - 11.45 - U8 & U10 Sunday - Ladies Sunday - U 16 Seniors training varies depending on matches.

    Hurling / Camogie Training Starts Saturday 17th May

    Due to demand from the young members of our club - hurling / camogie training will start this Saturday. In order to guage the demand the initial training sessions are being restricted to u8 / u10 & u 12's. Training this week will start at 4 pm and we would ask that if you have your own hurl / helmet then please bring them along. The club also are keen to attract hurling / camogie coaches - so if you feel that you can contribute please come along on Saturday and make yourself known to any of the mentors present.

    Full Fixtures 2008

    Are now downloadable by clicking on the link 'FIXTURES' at the left hand side of the screen. Please note that the fixtures may be subject to change - so keep checking.

    Defibrillator - First Club Members Now Trained

    Naomh Séamas now have six members certified in the use of the defibrillator. Congratulations to Aine McLarnon / Daniel Trowlan / Chris McVeigh / Gary McGeady / Ferdia Carson and Darren O'Neill who succesfully completed a comprehensive and rigorous training programme. Not only did the course cover use of the defibrillator but also all of the essentials that would assist a casualty until a defib / or emergency services are available to assist. We will be running another training programme in the coming weeks and anyone wishing to take part should contact Darren O'Neill. We would highly recommend the course as it equips the participants with the skills necessary to perform the required techniques which could potentially save lives when cardiac problems occur.

    Club Gear - Stock Sale

    There is a limited amount of stock still available for sale (mostly due to club members ordering and then not paying / collecting!!!!). Items available include Polo Shirts / Rugby Shirts / Shorts / Socks / Track Suits / Hoodies / T Shirts / Fleeces There are varying sizes of each of the above available. If you are interested please contact any committee member asap. All future gear orders will require a 50 % upfront deposit with the balance to be paid upon collection !!!!

    O'Neills Kit Bags - Limited Stock For Sale

    A limited amount of the new Naomh Séamas kit bags are now in stock. The new design is robust and printed in four colours featuring your club logo. With the new season fast approching now is the ideal time to get your hands on these much sought after bags. Priced at £15 they are sold on a first come first served basis. Contact the club secretary or any committee member.

    Defibrillator

    Following the generosity of club members and guests at the Go Games Blitz the club has now purchased a defibrillator. Training sessions will be be organised shortly in the use of this vital equipment. Priority will be given initially to mentors and those members that regularly attend matches / training. If you wish to add your name to those wishing training please contact any committee member.

    Annual Dinner Photos

    New Club Bulletin Board

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