Lotto Results

Lotto Results for week ending 6th February numbers drawn were 4, 6, 7,26. There was no winner of the €1400 jackpot, €100 winners were P Brogan and Bernie Corroon.

Membership

Membership is now due for 2006 you can make payments to any committee member.
Adult player and committee member €40
Adult full member €20
Family full member €30
Adult social €15
Family social €20
OAP and juvenile player €5
Student over 18 €10
All members will be required to fill out the new GAA membership form.

Under 16 League

The Downs 1-05 Athlone 0-05

Our under 16 team were at home to Athlone on Sunday morning last and despite poor weather conditions both teams served up high quality football with high levels of commitment. The Downs went in at halftime 0:3 to 0:1 ahead The Downs scored a deserved goal 15 minutes into the second half and withstood strong Athlone pressure to secure the points.

Team: Sean McCormack, Niall O’Dowd, Shane Egerton, Conor Raleigh, Shane Brogan, David McDermott, Alan McGrath, Alan Finch, Niall Keegan, Niall Folan, David Smith, John Egan, Alan Moore, Mark Conroy, Gary Conroy.
Subs Used: Trevor McCormack, Kevin Bell

Well done to referee JP Reynolds on his first match, he had an excellent game.

Committee Meeting

Committee Meeting on Thursday 23rd February at 8.30.

Under Age Meeting

There will be a meeting of underage coaches on Monday 20th of February at 8 o’clock anyone with an interest in underage football is invited to attend.

Scor

The club was competing in Senior Scor on Friday last, our Figure Dancers (Sinead Lynam, Niamh Moriarity, Geraldine Dagg, Michelle Carthy, Grainne Noone, Lorraine Noone, Laura Murtagh, Margaret Monaghan), Solo Singer (Jenny Mc Namee) Recitation (Monica Smith) and Set Dancers (Brenda Deihy, Sinead Lynam, Grainne O’Dowd, Yvonne Murphy, George Coyle, Colm Rowan, Greg Crowley, Conor Carley) qualified for the county final unfortunately the Novelty Act (Christy Dalton, Noel Lynam, Kevin Cleary Sinead Lynam, Niamh Moriarity Anthony Rowan) and Ballad Group (Jenny McNamee, Brendan Cleary, Niamh Moriarity, Trudie Rowan) narrowly missed out despite excellent performances

All Roads lead to Athlone on Saturday for the Junior Scor all Ireland where our junior Set Dancers are competing; they carry the good wishes of everyone in the area.
Best of luck to the other Westmeath clubs competing Mullingar Shamrocks and Coralstown Kinnegad.

Dinner Dance

The club dinner dance and championship medal presentation is on the 24th of February in the Mullingar Park Hotel, tickets are €40 and can be booked with Aiden McGuire 086-2532327 or any committee member

Downs National School Enrolment

The closing date for enrolment is Monday 20th of February. Enrolment forms can be obtained from the school

Sympathy

We extend our sympathy to the family, relatives and friends of the late Joe Cribben Clongowney, John Joe Walsh, Mullingar, John Fleming Kinnegad, Eileen Maguire Rochfordbridge