Oíche Shamhna shona daoibh !
Happy Halloween to all our young members as they head out on their “trick or treat” tonight.
Enjoy your sugar-fest !
Around the Clubhouse
Lotto
Our spooky jackpot for Halloween night, Friday 31th October is €3,200.
You can purchase tickets under the link below:
https://ardcloughgaa.clubzap.com/draws
Liffey Champion This Week
Huge thanks to the Liffey Champion for their reporting on the Liam Hogan Cup and our Annual Golf Day – pick up a copy in Susan’s and special thanks to Bridie for the lovely pictures.
Come If You Dare – Super Scary Disco
Brilliantly spooky night last Sunday at our annual Juvenile Halloween Disco – there was certainly a Jaws theme going on – just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water. …you came to Ardclough and were plagued by sharks .. or just the same 2 sharks getting in all the pics !!
Huge thanks to Aido and Natalie for a fantastic evening, there is a huge amount of unseen work that goes into these events from decorating the hall, to tidying up, stocking up the shop and being there on the night!
Save the Date – Ardclough Juvenile Camogie Awards – Tuesday November 11th
Night of celebration for our young camogie players – more details to follow
Dates For The Diary
Our 3 club AGMs are now confirmed – save the date !
- Camogie AGM – Monday, 17th November
- Straffard AGM – Wednesday, 19th November
- Club AGM – Wednesday, 26th November
On The Pitch
Juvenile Teams
Following on from the successes of the St Edwards U16s and U14s , our mighty U12 team playing in the A championship won their shield final on Monday in a nail biting, close game beating Naas by 1 point.
Our U9 footballers had a great game of football on Tuesday against Rheban.
Our Straffard teams are finishing up their seasons also, full update in Sean’s Club Notes link below. Our fab U16s are through to a final on the 8th November against Kilcock. And our 2 x U14 teams are playing semifinals in D2 and D6 on 1st November. Best of luck girls
And special mention to these amazing M&Os , we are so proud of you all, braving the weather and playing amazing while we all hid from the rain !!
Coming Up This Weekend
Our U20 camogie team get their league underway with a game against Leixlip on Monday at 8pm in Ardclough.
Best of luck to our U9 hurlers hosting a blitz on Saturday at 2pm with Kilmacud Crokes, Ratoath, Kiltale and Commercials participating.
And our U8 hurlers finish their matches with a blitz on Sunday at 10.30am with St Judes, Ratoath and Confey coming over.
A big night on Tuesday as our U16 camogs play St Laurences in their D2 league cup final. We are asking all our club members and supporters to come down to the club to support the team. Game throws in at 7.30pm
And as mentioned above our U14 and U16 Straffard teams are playing this week.
Best of luck to all teams !
Please check the fixtures below for all updates as the weather is causing some disruption with pitches closed and alternative venues and dates being organised.
https://ardcloughgaa.clubzap.com/fixtures
Straffard
Great update as always
Straffard LGFA | Straffard Club Notes – 31st October 2025
Club Notes
If you would like an item included in our Club Notes please email secretary.ardclough.kildare@gaa.ie and we will include it.
Thanks to everyone who sends in photos each week , don’t forget to send them onto May or Aoife.
Ard Cloch Abú
