Social Night and Medal Presentation FRiday 7th March
Everybody is invivted to the social night and medal presentation for the successful adult teams from 2013 in Ahamilla at 9pm on Friday, March 7th
Important Notice to all Players/members/Supporters of Clonakilty GAA Club
Clonakilty GAA Club wishes to advise all its players/members and supporters to prioritise their health and well being by not in any way, directly or indirectly, participating in the "Necknomination" Craze that has claimed the lives of a number of young people in recent days. We urge you all to protect yourselves, your families and friends from the serious risks involved by not, under any circumstances nominating them to participate in this "game".
Secretary's Report (2013)
Please note that any person who wishes to receive a copy of the secretary's report from the AGM held on January 19th 2014 can obtain it by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Buckley Financial Club of The Year 2013
Clonakilty were awarded the prestigious "Buckley Financial Club of The Year" for 2013 at a Gala Dinner in Dunmanway on Friday, January 17th. Well done to all involved
LADIES FOOTBALL FITNESS TRAINING
To get the season off to a start, basketball training has been arranged for Friday nights in the Community Hall from 9.00pm to 10.00pm., commencing on Friday 24th January. All registered players are welcome and encouraged to attend where they will be coached by a qualified basketball trainer – whilst this training will brush down the cobwebs and enhance fitness it will also generate some fun and get the season up and running for 2014. It is free of charge and again we look forward to seeing you there in large numbers.
Clonakilty GAA Registration / Membership 2014
Everyone to complete registration form – to bring data up to date
Download Registration form here Registration Form
- Membership / Registration Payments to Registrar without delay
- Each Team Manager is responsible for collection of membership from player’s in his squad and completion of Membership forms immediately on commencement of training.
- Team Manager’s to supply Registrar ( Jim Murphy ) with team panel for 2014 to record
- Final date for membership payment is February 28th 2014 – or Player, Team’s first training / game whichever is the earlier.
- Notice re payment of membership 2014 to be put up in Home Team Dressing - room.
- Committee 2014 to pay membership by January 31st 2014 and complete forms .
- Special Circumstances : If person is unemployed or experiencing financial difficulties – each case will be treated in confidence.
- G.P.C. : Will meet if player Membership remains un-paid after February 28th 2014 to decide what action is required – and report back to Adult committee to action.
Senior football V St. Nicks 16-11-13
Clonakilty senior footballers defeated St Nicks on a score of 0-12 to 0-09 for the Con O Donovan Memorial Cup played in Bandon on Saturday, November 16th 2013 as part of the celebration by the host club to mark the 75th anniversary of the playing of the 1938 county senior football final between Clonakilty and St Nicks in Bandon, the only such final to have been played in Bandon.
Sciath na Scoil Victory (19-11-13)
Scoil na mBuachailli Clonakilty scored a tremendous win in the Sciath na Scoil football final by defeating Beaumont National School. Final score at the end of a thrilling game in Pairc Ui Rinn was 3-05 to 2-03. Congratulations from all at Clonakilty GAA club
Clonakilty v St. Nicks, 75th Anniversary Celebration of 1938 County Senior Football Final
Clonakilty and St. Nicks senior footballers will play a special challenge game, with the Con O Donovan memorial Cup at stake, in Bandon on Saturdar, November 16th at 3pm as part of a day of celebration in the Bandon club to mark the 75th anniversary of the playing of the 1938 County Senior Football Final in Bandon, the only such final to have been played in that town.
Under 13 football league final result (22-10-13)
Clonakilty under 13 footballers scored a thrilling win over Rosscarbery in the West Region league final in Ahamilla on Tuesday, October 22nd. Final score was 1-09 to 1-08
GOOD LUCK TO MARTINA AND CORK LADIES
Minor football c'ship result(03-09-13)
Clonakilty minor footballers had a comfortable win over Milstreet in the county premier 2 football championship clash in Cloughduv on Tuesday, september 3rd. Final score was 1-19 to 0-07. Clon now meet Boherbue in the semi-final, with no definite date until after the minor hurlers have played their championship game on thursday, September 5th
Clonakilty GAA Club Museum (11-06-13)
Clonakilty GAA club is in the process of setting up a club museum and a room has been dedicated for this purpose in the sports complex in Ahamilla. Members of the public, whether involved in the club or not, are invited to donate items of interest either on temporary or permanent loan to form part of the exhibits. Already, a medal won by Tom Sutton with the 1892 football team has been kindly donated by his close relatives, the Ryan family. It is hoped that many other such memorabilia will be donated. The person to contact is Tom Lyons at 087.6425180 or club PRO, Fachtna Mc Carthy, at 087-6102033, or indeed any club member.
Summer Camp 2013
The ever popular Summer Camps will go ahead as usual in 2013. Enquire at Ahamilla at any time
JUNIOR LADIES WIN 1st LEAGUE GAME
Clonakilty Junior Ladies opened their league campaign on Saturday last (Mar 16th) with a good victory over Tadgh McCarthaighs. Clon found the net three times in the first 10 minutes courtesy of Jamie O’Regan, Lydia Kenny and Niamh O’Donovan. This great start plus a couple of fine points from Hollie Hayes enabled the team to play some very good football and with all the backs playing well as a defensive unit, Clon led 3-04 to 0-01 at half time. Fine displays by Aoife O’Neill, Jennifer White and the tenacious Faye Langley was the launch pad for further scores in the second half. Clon added 2 more goals from the accurate Ellen Hall and Caroline Dullea who also popped up with an excellent point from an acute angle. With Rosemary Dullea and Grace McManus working hard at midfield Clon ran out winners on a scoreline of 5-05 to 0-01. This was a good display to start the season and it was particularly encouraging to see the younger players showing up so well. Panel: Anna O’Hea, Sue Downey, Aoife O’Neill, Faye Langley, Lydia Kenny (1-0), Niamh Desmond Collins, Jennifer White (Capt), Rosemary Dullea, Grace McManus, Caroline Dullea (1-1), Ellen Hall (1-1), Hollie Hayes (0-2), Niamh O’Donovan (1-0), Jamie O’Regan (1-1), Mary Jo Williams, Alice O’Donoghue, Erin Ryan.
South West Championship Draws 2013
Championship draws for 2013 see Clonakilty junior hurlers taking on St. James of Ardfield in round one. Losers play Ballinascarthy or St. Colums. In Junior A football Clon play Barryroe. Losers play either Mathunas or Ilen Rovers. In under 21 football Clon play Newcestown. The junior B footballers received a bye while the junior C hurlers play Kilbree.
Minor football league 09-03-14
Clonakilty minor footballers take on St. Michael's in Ahamilla in the county premier1 league at 2pm on Sunday, March 9th
Kelleher Shield Fixture 09-03-14
Clonakilty senior footballers take on Skibbereen on Sunday, March 9th at 2-30pm in Skibbereen
Under 21 football championship OFF 02-03-14
Today's under 21 football championship game v Carbery Rangers is off due to un-playable pitch