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C.L.G. Laoise Comhdháil Bhliantúil The Heritage Hotel Port Laoise Thursday, 9th December, 2010 7 p.m. C.L.G. Laoise Standing Orders In order that the proceedings of the convention be carried out without delay the following Standing Orders will be observed: - 1. The Proposer of a Resolution, or Amendment thereto, may speak for 5 minutes but no longer. 2. A Delegate speaking to a Resolution or Amendment shall not exceed 3 minutes. 3. The Proposer of a Resolution, or Amendment, may speak a second time for 5 minutes, before a vote is taken, but no other Delegate may speak a second time to any Resolution or Amendment. 4. The Chairman shall, at any time he considers a matter has been sufficiently discussed, call on the Proposer to reply, after which a vote will be taken. 5. A Delegate may, with the consent of the Chairman, move “that the question be now put” after which, when the Proposer has spoken, a vote must be taken. An Clár 1. Adoption of Standing Orders. 2. Minutes of 2009 Convention. 3. Secretary’s Report. 4. Treasurer’s Report and Financial Statement. 5. Appointment of Tellers. 6. Election of Officers. 7. Motions. 8. Aon Ghnó Eile. 9. Votes of Sympathy. C.L.G. Laoise Comhdháil Bhliantúil 1 The Annual Convention of Laois GAA was held in The Heritage Hotel on Thursday 10th December 2009. Cathaoirleach Briain O hAlúinn presided na Slí Naomh Manmáin; L.O’Duinn, D. at County Convention in The Heritage O’hAnluain & C. O’hAoláin, Cloch Baile Hotel on 10/12/09. The following Executive Cholla; L. O’Caomhanaigh, A. O’Riagáin Members were also in attendance Eibhlín & L. De Stacphúil, Coillte; A. O’hAlluráin, Ní Dhuinn, Mairtín O’Broin, Micheál B. O’Nualláín & S. O’Duinn, Coill na O’Cearbhúill, Seán O’Daltúin, Mairsile Ní Cúirte; P. O’Puircéil, G. O’Puircéil & Dhalaigh, Tomas Mac Seoin, Pascal Mac S. De Búrca, Crochta Ard; E. Strong, Aodh Bhuí, Ailéin O’Langtúin, Gearóid P. O’Gormáín & M. O’Riain, Ioma; L. O’Caomhanaigh, Dónall O’Duiginn, O’Mórdha, M. Puircéil & P. O’Deá, Eiréil; Labhras O’Dubháin, Uinseann O Dullaing E. O’Maolchallann & M. O’Riagáin, Gráig agus Niall Mac Laitimh (Runaí). Chuilinn; C. O’Somacháin, S. O’Briain & O. Conraoi, Cill Chabháin; P. Mac Giolla The following Clubs were represented as Mhartáín, L. Mac Giolla Phadráig & S. follows: O’Dalaigh, Coill Choitín; M. O’Riagáin, E. O’Caoimh, D. O’Rinn & M. De P. Mag Aoidh & M. O’Gealagáín, Cill Búrca, Mainistir Laoise; L. Soirtéil, M. Eisín; S.P. Mac Cnaimhín, A. Mac O’Riain & R. O’Muilleoir, Anach; L. Giolla Phadráig & P. O’hEilí, Coill; De Bhál, S. O’Conbhuí & T. O’Boltúin, S. O’Challoner, S. O’Conghaile & T. Ard Lios Cilchrúis; M. O’Suilleabháin, P. O’Sé, Móinteach Mílic; R. O’Sléibhín, O’Suilleabháin & D. O’Braonáin, Ard Lios L. O’Fionnalaigh & H. O’Laoire, Na Cilín; L. O’Seachnasaigh, A. Mac Giolla Diomasaigh; A. O’Rannacháin, T. Phadraig & L. O Faoláin, Baile na Coille; O’Conaill & P. O’Muirín, Páírc Raithín S. O’Cróc, G. O’Braonáin & E. Mac Giolla Uisce; C. Cónléibhe, A. O’Bruadau & Phadraig, Baile Fionn; U. O’Hovendáin, M. O’Leathlobhair, Cúil an tSudaire; V. L. O Caollaí & E. O’Ceallaigh, Baile O’Dullaing, P. O’Néil & T. O’Scolaí, Laigheanáin; E. O’Deá, M. Ní Fhaoláin & Portlaoise; A. Mac Stibhín, R. O’Ceallaigh L. O’Gormáin, Baile Piocas; S. O’Faoláin, & S. O’Reachtair, Rath Domhnaigh; T. De N. O’Dubhsláinne & E. Peacóg, Mainistir Barra, M. Mac Mathúna & M. Mac Giolla Baile Atha Róine; S. Dáibhis, M. O’Braonáin Phadraig, Rath Domhnaigh Eiréil; P. & A. O’Braonáín, Teach an Bhearra; C. O’Meachair, T. Réamonn & P. Breatnach, O’Dónaill, E. O’Sioráin & C. O’Sioráin, Ross Fhionnghlaise; S. P. O’Caimpion, Buiríos Mór Osraí; C. O’Dubhsláinne, S. O’Labhraí & S. O’Maoileanaigh, Na T O’Deoráin & P. O’Duagáin, Camros; Seamróig; M. O hOgáin, P. O’Buaigh & P.S. O’Maoileanaigh, S. O’Fionnaligh A. O’Dubhsláínne, Seanchua; S. O’Braoin, & M. O’Faoláín, Baile an Chaisleáin; M. O’Labhraí & G. Caimpion, Sliabh M. O’hUaithnín, A. O’Duinn & S. Bladhma; P. O’Braonaín, P. Mac Giolla O’Conraoi, Cluain Fhada; P. O’Cearbhuill, Phadraig & M. O’Gormáín, Spinc; A. P . Mac Reámainn & M. O’Fallúin, Cluain O’Faoláin, S. O’Broin & S. O’Coinn, C.L.G. Laoise Comhdháil Bhliantúil 2 Maighean Rátha; M. O’Conaráín, M. • Ciarán Cónléibhe acknowledged O’Diomasaigh & M. O’Móra, Naomh Heritage Group for their outstanding Seosamh; S. O’Duiginn, S. O’Nuallíán sponsorship to Laois GAA over the & B. O’Dubhsláinne, Sráidbhaile; S. past five years. O’Céil, D. O’Duiginn & T. Breatnach, Na Clairsigh; D. O’Céin, D. De Brún • Peadar O’Néil complimented PRO on & P. O’Céin, An Fraoch; S. O’hAlúinn, production of Weekend Championship L. O’Stóirín & P. O’Dubhslainne, An programmes. Charraig; B. O’Drisceoil, L. O’Rannacháín • Dónal O Duiginn complimented L. & S. O’Rannacháin, Tigh Mochua; S. De Stacaphúil on his hurling report to O’Maolchathail, F. O’Ceallacháin agus S. Convention and acknowledged role of Mac Peaircín, Tromaire. present Coiste Iomán down the years. Padraig O’Donnabháin • Mairsile Ní Dhalaigh congratu- - Handball Representative lated Portarlington and Clonaslee St Manmans clubs on reaching the Daibhéid O’Fionnagáin Leinster Scór na nOg finals in instru- - Cumann na mBunscoil mental music and solo singing. Padraig O’Suilleabháín - Referee Administrator Treasurer’s Report showing a deficit of €92,768 (including a depreciation figure of Peadar O’Maoileoin - Secondary Schools €142,302) on the years running was adopt- Standing Orders were adopted on the ed on the proposition of Dónal O’Rinn, proposition of Liam De Stacphúil, second- seconded by Proinsias O’Céin. ed by Caomhín O’Somacháin. An Cisteoir thanked all the Clubs for their Minutes of 2008 Convention was adopt- commitment and support to the County ed on the proposition of Glen O’Braonáin, Board Draw, Golf Classic Committee, seconded by Padraig O’Cearbhúill. Ulster Bank and their staff, Gate staff, Secretary’s Report was adopted on the Central and Leinster Council staff and proposition of Glen O’Braonáin, seconded Mairtín O‘Broin for his support during the by Liam De Stacphúil. The following com- year. mented or made observations on the re- Tellers the following were appointed port: and approved by Convention – Micheal • S.S. O’Conbhuí congratulated Mac Raghnaill (Supervisor), Tadhg Portlaoise on their success in Deoráin, Coilm O Cléirigh, Padraig O Laois and Leinster Senior Football Leathlobhair, Padraig O Labhraí, Seamus Championships and wished them the O Caomhanaigh, Liam O Néil, Eamann O best of luck in the All Ireland series. Faoláin & Niamh Ní Caimpion. C.L.G. Laoise Comhdháil Bhliantúil 3 Election of Officers The following officers were elected: Cathaoirleach (Chairman): Briain O’hAlúinn was elected unopposed. Leas Chathaoirleach (Vice Chairman): Gearóid O Caomhanaigh was elected on the first count, defeating Labhras O Dubháín, Aindriú O’Bruadau & Seán O Daltúin. Cisteoir (Treasurer): Mairtín O’Broin was elected after defeating Eibhlín Ní Dhuinn in a vote. Leas Cisteoir (Asst. Treasurer): Pilib O Duagáin was elected unopposed. Ard Comhairle (Central Council) Delegate: Antóin O Dubhsláinne was elected after de- feating Risteard O Muilleoir in a vote. Comhairle Laighean (Leinster Council) Delegates (2): Micheál O Cearbhúill (Second Count) agus Ciarán Cónléibhe (Fifth Count) were elected in a vote, defeating Labhras O Dubháin, Ailéin O’Langtúin, Dónal O Duiginn, Ciaran O Dubhsláinne, Dónal O Gormáin, Proinsias O Céín. Oifigeach Forbartha (Development): Tomas Mac Seoin was elected after defeating Ciarán O’Dubhsláinne in a vote. Oifigeach Oiliuna (Coaching): Peadar O Néil was elected unopposed. Oifigeach Cultir agus Gaeilge (Cultural and Irish): Mairsile Ní Dhalaigh was elected after defeating Roghan O hEideáin in a vote. Oifigeach na nOg (Youth): Uinseann O Dullaing was elected after defeating Aindriú O’Bruadau in a vote. Oifigeach Caidrimh Poibli (P.R.O.): Pascal Mac Aodh Bhuí was elected unopposed. Congress Delegates (4): Briain O’hAlúinn, Niall Mac Laitimh (both automatically elect- ed); Antóin O’Dubhsláinne agus Padraig O Cearbhúill. Under 21 Congress Delegate(1): Seosamh O Maoilchéire. Leinster Convention Delegates (5): Gearóid O Caomhanaigh, Briain O’hAlúinn, Tomás Mac Seoin, Mairtín O Broin agus Pascal Mac Aodh Bhuí. All elected and defeated candidates returned thanks. C.L.G. Laoise Comhdháil Bhliantúil 4 NA RÚIN An Cathaoirleach informed delegates that all Motions submitted were a matter for County Committee in accordance with Riail 3.20 & 3.21, T.O. 2009. He stated he would allow a general discussion on each of the Motions, but that all would be referred back to the relevant sub-committees, who would ultimately make recommendations on them to County Committee. The following Motions were discussed: 1. That admission prices to all Laois Club fixtures be reduced in 2010. (Ard Lios Cil Chrúis) 2. That no Laois Club matches be played on All Ireland Football or Hurling Sundays. (Ard Lios Cill Chrúis) 3. That the naming of Club player lists remain at a maximum of seventeen (Ard Lios Cill Chrúis) 4. That County players be more available to Clubs including Minors and that manage- ment of County teams inform Clubs about these players situation as County games are being played (Cluain na Slí Naomh Manmáin) 5. That the Intermediate Championship be played the same as the Senior Football Championship and also to discontinue the four week break (Anach) 6. That in Championship no Club shall play another Club at a given level until that Clubs higher grades have played at least one Championship game. (E.g. Club “A” has teams at Senior and Junior.