The club’s AGM took last last Sunday evening in the Old School, Rathcormac. We wish to express our sincere gratitude to outgoing Treasurer Mary Carway, who stood down from the post after three years, who’s excellent stewardship of the club’s finances was greatly appreciated. A big thank-you also to outgoing secretary Seán Reynolds and Insurance Officer Geraldine Gibbons who are stepping down from their respective roles. The elected officers for 2019 are as follows:
Chairman: Shane Campbell
Vice Chairs (2): Pauric O’Grady and AN Other (to be appointed in January)
Secretary: Fergal McGrath
Assistant Secretary: Sean Reynolds
Treasurer: To be appointed in January
Registrar; Jimmy O’Brien
Ladies registration & county board: Jacinta Monaghan
PRO: Austin O’Callaghan
Coaching Officer: Declan Carroll
Insurance Officer: Seán Reynolds
Co Board Delegate: Pauric O’Grady
School Liaison Officer: Mary Power
Child Protection Officer: Paul Tolan
Pitch Committee: Phil Gallagher, Pat Davey, Pauric O’Grady, Damien Kerrigan & Jimmy O’Brien.
Well done to Eileen Leonard who represented the club with the distinction at last Friday night’s Sligo LGFA ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ event, along with partner Michael Duffy.
Our senior club footballer Jamie Gillen and Brian McLaughlin are providing a Christmas Tree service during December. They are selling trees at the promenade car park opposite Harry’s Bar in Rosses Point. The service includes a stand for your tree, delivery to your house AND collection after Christmas – all for just €60. See the club’s Facebook page for more info.
Sligo GAA Annual Convention will take place on Wednesday evening, December 12th, in the Radisson Hotel.
We appeal to all our club members to support the Oxfield Christmas Draw – tickets for which are currently on sale. The draw will help raise significant funding for the next phase of development at Oxfield, which will be of huge benefit to DRP GAA Club.
Indoor Nursery hurling coaching for young players continues on Sundays in Oxfield hall at 5pm. Call Aidan for more info on 0879785311.