An Cumann Camógaíochta CEATHARLACH

FIXTURES 2017

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BALLINKILLEN MUINEBHEAG MARY TRACEY SUZANNE LILLIS-O’NEILL Corries, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow 8 Station Road, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Tel: 087 2211746 Tel: 087 7978283 email: [email protected] email: [email protected]

CHAIRPERSON: BRENDAN LEEN CHAIRPERSON: GER POWER Tel: 086 6061718 Tel: 085 8215589

BURREN RANGERS ANGELA BERMINGHAM MAIREAD DOYLE, SECRETARY Ballintrane, Fenagh, Co. Carlow. 75 Brownshill Wood, Brownshill Road, Carlow Tel: 087 6157596 Tel: 087 4106821 email: [email protected] email: [email protected]

CHAIRPERSON: LINDA KENNY CHAIRPERSON: MARY NOLAN Tel: 087 6316137 Tel: 086 1504904 JUVENILE SECRETARY: OLIVIA FERRY Tel: 087 7634677 CARLOW TOWN HEIDI CROTTY NAOMH BRÍD 66 The Meadows, Bullock Park, Carlow AVRIL NOLAN Tel: 086 8686636 Bohermore, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow email: [email protected] Tel: 087 7987537 CHAIRPERSON: MARY SWEENEY email: [email protected] Tel: 087 9543415 CHAIRPERSON: GERALDINE O’BYRNE Tel: 086 3386872 / SETANTA GWEN GOULD Corrymore House, Corries Cross, Muinebheag, Co. Carlow LEO McGOUGH Tel: 087 9636212 Staplestown Road, Carlow email: [email protected] Tel: 086 8409011 email: [email protected] CHAIRPERSON: CHARMAINE COX Tel: 087 2354111 CHAIRPERSON: PAT AHERN Tel: 086 3386872

MOUNT RANGERS ST. MULLINS BELINDA O’BRIEN LIZ O’CONNELL New Line, Borris, Co. Carlow Drummond, St. Mullins, Co. Carlow Tel: 086 3256627 Tel: 087 4444335 email: [email protected] email: [email protected]

CHAIRPERSON: ELAINE KAVANAGH CHAIRPERSON: MARY O’SHEA Tel: 086 1736463 Tel: 086 8294859

2 COUNTY BOARD OFFICERS 2017

CHAIRPERSON: DEBBIE BRENNAN 10 School House Gate, Ballinkillen, Co. Carlow Tel: 087 2200433 email: [email protected]

VICE-CHAIRPERSON: KATHLEEN THOMPSON Closutton, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Tel: 087 7736114 email: [email protected]

SECRETARY: LINDA KENNY Graiguenaspidogue, Nurney, Co. Carlow Tel: 087 6316137 email: [email protected]

ASSISTANT SECRETARY: JENNIFER ENGLISH Corries, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Tel: 087 1313467 email: [email protected]

TREASURER: MARY O’SHEA Ballinabanogue, New Ross, Co. Wexford Tel: 086 8294859 email: [email protected]

PRO: CHRISTINE THOMPSON Closutton, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Tel: 085 1962840 email: [email protected]

PROVINCIAL DELEGATE: LIAM FOLEY 2 Nurney Village, Nurney, Co. Carlow Tel: 086 0848162 email: [email protected]

CHILDREN’S OFFICER: MARGARET CONDELL Augharue, , Co. Carlow Tel: 085 1006547 email: [email protected]

DEVELOPMENT OFFICER: GER POWER 94 Fr Cummins Park, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Tel: 085 8215589 email: [email protected]

3 AN CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CONTAE CEATHARLACH BYE LAWS 2017 (Approved)

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THESE BYE LAWS MUST BE CONSIDERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN TREORAI OIFIGUIL (Official Guide) and RIALACHA IMEARTA (Playing Rules) 2015

1. In addition to officers listed in Rule 3.4 An Cumann Camógaíochta, Contae Ceatharlach will elect a Fixtures/Competition Secretary. This member must be member of the Association and is entitled to vote at Executive Committee meetings only.

2. Fixtures Committee: It shall consist of TWO members of the Executive i.e. Vice Chairperson that will act as Chairperson of the Committee, Fixtures / Competition Secretary and other(s) ratified by the County Board.

It shall be responsible for all matters relating to games under the jurisdiction of An Cumann Camógaíochta, Contae Ceatharlach including fixtures, venues for games, appointment of referees etc.

3. An Cumann Camógaíochta, Contae Ceatharlach will hold Annual Convention once a year before December 8th. County Committee shall meet on a regular basis from January to November. The Executive Committee shall meet as required.

4. Transfers / Objections / Appeals will be lodged with (Transfers, Hearings and Disciplinary Committee) THDC.

All applications for transfers from one club to another within the county must be made by March 1st each year.

5. (a) Club affiliation and registrations fees will be in accordance with An Treorai Oifigiuil and paid administered through Servasport / PayPal system.

(b) Additional fees shall be set by a decision of the County Convention and be paid annually to Carlow Camogie Board County Board.

6. All applications for regradings must be made by March 1st each year.

7. Attendance at Meetings: A club which is not represented at a County Committee Meeting shall be fined €10.00.

8. Each club shall nominate at least ONE (1) ACTIVE referee.

9. Each club shall pay a competition fee of €20.00 per competition each year.

10. Referees’ expenses shall be paid on the day of all matches to appointed referee. Fees will be divided equally between both teams unless instructed otherwise by County Executive. All expenses for finals will be paid by County Committee.

11. Any club who wins an adult competition at Junior or other grade apart from Senior two years in a row or twice in three years be upgraded to next grade.

4 AN CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CONTAE CEATHARLACH COMPETITION RULES AND REGULATIONS 2017

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS MUST BE CONSIDERED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN TREORAI OIFIGUIL (Official Guide) and RIALACHA IMEARTA (Playing Rules) 2015

1. An Cumann Camógaíochta Contae Ceatharlach shall organise Under 14, Under 16, Under 18, Junior and Senior Championship Competitions; Adult 12 A Side League; U-21 Blitz Day Competition; Under 6, Under 8 and Under 10 Go Games; Under 12 Go Games and Mini Leagues, Under 11 and Under 13 Autumn Leagues, Cluster Blitzes and any other competitions as it decides.

2. A set of medals will be presented to the winners in all Championship competitions only. Runner Up Medals will be presented at Under 14 level. A uniform medal will be presented to every girl who competes in underage Go Games and Mini Leagues.

3. By April 30th each year clubs must be registered on online system. (Additional players must be registered (3) days prior to a match – Rule 28.1.)

4. Each club within the county may enter teams in Under 14, Under 16, Under 18, Senior, Junior Championship, 12 A Side Adult League, U21 Blitz Day and for underage teams they may enter in Go Games / Cluster Blitzes and Mini Leagues.

5. AGE CRITERIA (Please refer to An Treoraí Oifigúil (Official Guide) 2013 – 28.4) A player must meet the following age criteria in order to be eligible to participate in competitions: Under 12 Be Under 12 and over 8 Under 14 Be Under 14 and over 10 Under 16 Be Under 16 and over 12 Under 18 Be Under 18 and over 14 Adult Be Over 15 except in case of inter-county competitions where a player must be over 16.

6. HELMET (Please refer to Rialacha Imeartha (Playing Rules) 2013 – 7.2 In all Camogie games and training sessions it is mandatory for all players to wear an approved helmet with facial guard.

7. SHINGUARDS: It is also recommended that all players wear shinguards in underage competitions.

8. All members must comply with the Camogie Association’s Code of Behaviour “Our Game Our Code” – Code of Best Practice in Youth Sport. All coaches must be Garda vetted prior to commencing coaching with all age groups.

5 9. SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ Championship to be run on a league system.

˜ 1st Placed Team will go straight to final.

˜ 2nd and 3rd Placed Team will play a semi final. Winner will go into championship final.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

10. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ Championship to be run on a league system.

˜ 1st Placed Team will go straight to final.

˜ 2nd and 3rd Placed Team will play a semi final. Winner will go into championship final.

˜ Players who played in a higher grade championship in previous year will not be eligible to play in this competition unless regrading approved.

˜ Any club competing in Senior Championship must have played in that grade prior to fielding in Junior Championship.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

11. ADULT 12-A-SIDE LEAGUE

˜ League to be run on a league system.

˜ Two groups of 4. Top team in each group v 2nd team in opposite in semi-finals.

˜ Any player named on the Carlow County Intermediate Championship panel will not be eligible to play in this league.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

12. UNDER 21 CHAMPIONSHIP BLITZ

˜ This competition will be played as a one day blitz competition as decided by Annual Convention. Must have a minimum of three teams to proceed.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

13. UNDER 18 15-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ Top two teams will play in championship final.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

14. UNDER 18 12-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ Top team will play in championship final; second and third team will play a semi final.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

15. UNDER 16 15-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ Semi Finals will be played 1 v 4 (1), 2 v 3 (2); ‘A’ Final Winner 1 v 2; ‘B’ Final Loser 1 v 2.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

6 16. UNDER 16 12-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ Semi-Finals will be played 1 v 4 (1), 2 v 3 (2); ‘A’ Final Winner 1 v 2; ‘B’ Final Loser 1 v 2.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

17. UNDER 14 15-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ 15-a-side competition; Full Sized Pitch – 25 mins a half as decided upon at Annual Convention.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

18. UNDER 14 12-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

˜ This competition will be played on a league basis as decided by Annual Convention.

˜ 12-a-side competition; Reduced Sized Pitch – 25 mins a half as decided upon at Annual Convention.

˜ (All Other Rules Governed by Official Guide and Playing Rules 2015).

19. UNDER 10 GO GAMES (As decided Upon at Annual Convention)

˜ Seven weeks of blitzes held in club grounds.

˜ Two Regional Blitzes will be organised by County Board.

˜ Go Games Rules must be applied in all Go Games as per attached sheet.

˜ Ensure pitch sizes are correct and use appropriate sliotar. In Under 10 Size 2 Quick Touch.

˜ By Camogie Association Rule 33.10 a club can only take part in an all-county league if they have played in at least 3 sanctioned blitzes at that age group.

20. UNDER 12 GO GAMES (As decided Upon at Annual Convention)

˜ Four weeks of blitzes held in club grounds.

˜ After the four week course of blitzes the county board will organise one regional blitz.

˜ Go Games Rules must be applied in all Go Games as per attached sheet.

˜ Ensure pitch sizes are correct and use appropriate sliotar. In Under 10 Size 2 Quick Touch while in Under 12 Size 3 Smart Touch.

˜ By Camogie Association Rule 33.10 a club can only take part in an all-county league if they have played in at least 3 sanctioned blitzes at that age group.

21. UNDER 12 MINI LEAGUES MINI LEAGUES (As decided Upon at Annual Convention)

˜ The County Board will then organise an “ALL-COUNTY LEAGUE”.

˜ Every club plays everyone in this league format.

˜ Total of nine league games and a finals evening.

˜ EQUIPMENT: Use Small Goalposts; Use Smart Touch Camogie sliotar for games.

7 ˜ SET UP GAME: Playing Area Small Goalpost on both 21 yard lines. 12-a-side (reduce if opposition has not got 12-s-side). 20 minutes per half.

˜ PLAYING RULES: Play commences with a throw in at halfway. Can Solo, Kick and Rise and Strike sliotar. If team sends ball over their end line, other team gets 35m Free. Wide ball or score goalie pucks out.

22. UNDER 8 GO GAMES

˜ Each club must host a blitz in their club.

˜ Carlow Camogie will hold 2 regional blitzes mid season and at end of season.

˜ A club must attend at least 3 club organised blitzes.

˜ If your club attends every day there is a potential to play 12 games if you have 1 squad and 24 games if you have 2 squads.

˜ Go Games Rules must be applied in all Go Games as per attached sheet. Ensure pitch sizes are correct and use appropriate sliotar. In Under 8 Size 1 First Touch.

23. FIXTURES

˜ Fixtures issued to clubs by the Fixtures Secretary are deemed official notice of same. ˜ A change to fixtures can only be made with permission from the Fixtures Secretary / Committee. Games once fixed, may only be called off in the event of a bereavement in the family of a player or club official, or if pitch is closed by adult GAA club in event of a bereavement. ˜ Home/host club is responsible for booking referee with referee administrators. ˜ A fine of €50 will be applied to any club who fails to fulfil fixtures along with points been deducted. All matches to be played as per Fixtures Book. If a game needs to be changed it must be played three days before or after the date in Fixtures Book. In such cases, the team changing the fixture must have the permission of the Fixtures Secretary / Committee. ˜ In such cases, the team changing the fixture must have the permission of the Fixtures Secretary and inform: (a) The referee. (b) The Venue Manager. (c) The County PRO. ˜ Club must give 24 hours notice to opposition if shortened pitch required at all levels. If notice not received in this time frame full sized pitch MUST be used. ˜ For Under 12, 14, 16 and Minor Games both teams must give the referee €15 before the game along with team sheet. For all adult games i.e. Senior and Junior Championship and Adult League both teams must give the referee €20 before the game along with team sheet. Games will not be played until referee is paid. ˜ For all finals the referee will be paid by Carlow Camogie Board.

24. A neutral referee will be appointed for all games by the Fixtures Committee. In the event of the referee not attending at a venue the competing teams shall agree on a referee.

24. Results of Underage Mini League matches should not be posted on club or county social media platforms ie. Facebook / Twitter. If the result of any matches are comprehensive in other championship games goodwill be shown to all clubs in relation to postings on social media platforms.

8 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue MARCH Wed 1 Thurs 2 Fri 3 Sat 4 Leinster Under 16 Championship: Carlow v Westmeath Away Sun 5 All-Ireland Club Finals – Croke Park Mon 6 Tues 7 Wed 8 Thurs 9 Fri 10 Sat 11 All-Ireland Minor C Championship: Carlow v Roscommon Carlow Sun 12 National League Div 2: Carlow v Laois Away Mon 13 Tues 14 Wed 15 Thurs 16 Fri 17 Sat 18 Sun 19 National League Div 2: Carlow v Wexford Home Leinster Under 16 Championship: Carlow v Wexford Away Mon 20 Tues 21 Wed 22 Thurs 22 Fri 24 Sat 25 Congress Round 1 U12 Go Games Sun 26 Congress Mon 27 Tues 28 Wed 29 Under 16 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 1 Thurs 30 Fri 31

9 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue APRIL Sat 1 All-Ireland Minor C Championship: Carlow v Cavan Away Round 2 Under 12 Go Games Sun 2 National League Div 2: Carlow v Down Away Mon 3 Round 1 Under 10 Go Games Tues 4 Wed 5 Thurs 6 Fri 7 Sat 8 All-Ireland Minor C Championship Final Round 3 Under 12 Go Games Sun 9 Mon 10 Tues 11 Wed 12 Under 16 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 2 Thurs 13 Under 14 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 1 Fri 14 Sat 15 Round 4 Under 12 Go Games Sun 16 National League Div 2 Semi Finals Mon 17 Leinster Under 16 Championship Semi Finals Tues 18 Round 2 Under 10 Go Games Wed 19 Thurs 20 Fri 21 Sat 22 Regional Under 12 Go Games Blitz Sun 23 Mon 24 Round 1 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 25 Wed 26 Under 16 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 3 Round 1 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 27 Under 14 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 2 Fri 28 Sat 29 Sun 30 National League Div 2 Final

10 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue MAY Mon 1 Carlow Féile Blitz Tues 2 Wed 3 Thurs 4 Fri 5 Sat 6 Leinster Intermediate Championship QF: Carlow v Dublin Home Leinster Under 16 Finals Sun 7 Cross Border Féile Blitz Carlow Mon 8 Round 2 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 9 Wed 10 Under 16 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Semi Finals Round 2 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 11 Fri 12 Round 1 Adult 12-a-side League Sat 13 Leinster Intermediate Semi-Finals Leinster Junior Semi-Final: Carlow v Offaly Away Sun 14 Leinster Under 14 Blitz Mon 15 Round 3 Under 10 Go Games Tues 16 Wed 17 Thurs 18 Fri 19 Under 16 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Finals Sat 20 Sun 21 Mon 22 Round 3 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 23 Wed 24 Round 3 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 25 Under 14 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 3 Fri 27 Round 2 Adult 12-a-side League Sat 27 Sun 28 Leinster Intermediate and Junior Finals Mon 29 Round 4 Under 10 Go Games Tues 30 Wed 31

11 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue JUNE Thurs 1 Fri 2 Sat 3 Sun 4 Mon 5 Round 4 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 6 Wed 7 Regional Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 8 Under 14 Championship 12-a-side Round 4 Fri 9 Round 3 Adult 12-a-side League Sat 10 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship: Carlow v Down Away Sun 11 Mon 12 Round 5 Under 10 Go Games Tues 13 Wed 14 Thurs 15 Fri 16 Feile na nGael Sat 17 Feile na nGael Sun 18 Feile na nGael Mon 19 Round 5 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 20 Wed 21 Round 4 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 22 Fri 23 Adult 12-a-side League Semi Finals Sat 24 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship: Carlow v Cork Home Sun 25 Mon 26 Round 6 Under 10 Go Games Under 18 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 1 Tues 27 Wed 27 Thurs 29 Fri 30 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 1

12 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue JULY Sat 1 Reddys of Carlow Junior Championship Round 1 Sun 2 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship: Carlow v Armagh Home Mon 3 Round 6 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 4 Wed 5 Round 5 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 6 Under 14 Championship 15-a-side Round 4 Under 14 Championship 12-a-side Round 5 Fri 7 Adult 12-a-side League Final Sat 8 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship: Carlow v Laois Home Sun 9 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship: Carlow v Roscommon Away Mon 10 Round 7 Under 10 Go Games Under 18 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Round 2 Tues 11 Wed 12 Thurs 13 Fri 14 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 2 Sat 15 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 2 Sun 16 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship: Carlow v Cavan Home Mon 17 End Of Year Blitz Under 10 Go Games Round 7 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 18 Wed 19 Round 6 Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 20 Under 14 Championship 15-a-side Round 5 Under 14 Championship 12-a-side Round 6 Fri 21 Sat 22 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship: Carlow v Galway Away Sun 23 Leinster Minor B C’ship Semi-Final: Carlow v Dublin or Meath Home Mon 24 Round 8 Under 12 Mini Leagues Tues 25 Wed 26 Thurs 25 Fri 28 Sat 29 All-Ireland Under 15 Phase II Blitz Sun 30 Leinster Minor Finals All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship: Carlow v Kerry Home Mon 31st Round 9 Under 12 Mini Leagues

13 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue AUGUST Tues 1 Under 18 Championship 12-a-side Round 3 Wed 2 Under 18 Championship 15-a-side Round 3 Thurs 3 Fri 4 Sat 5 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 3 Sun 6 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship: Carlow v Tyrone Away Mon 7 Tues 8 Wed 9 End Of Year Blitz Under 6 and Under 8 Go Games Thurs 10 Fri 11 Sat 12 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship: Carlow v Meath Home Sun 13 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship Semi Finals Mon 14 Tues 15 Wed 16 Under 18 Championship 12-a-side Semi Final Thurs 17 Under 14 Championship Finals Fri 18 Sat 19 Sun 20 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Finals Mon 21 Under 12 Mini Leagues Playoffs if necessary Tues 22 Wed 23 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 3 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Round 4 Thurs 24 Fri 25 Sat 26 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship Final Sun 27 All-Ireland Under 16 C Championship Final Carlow LGFA Finals Mon 28 Under 12 Mini Leagues Finals Tues 29 Wed 30 Under 18 Championship 15 and 12-a-side Finals Thurs 31

14 CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CEATHARLACH – FIXTURES 2017 Date Cluichi (Matches) Venue SEPTEMBER Fri 1 Sat 2 Reddys of Carlow Senior Championship Semi Final Reddys of Carlow Junior Championship Round 5 Sun 3 Mon 4 Tues 5 Wed 6 Thurs 7 Fri 8 Reddys of Carlow Junior Championship Semi Final Sat 9 All Ireland Under 14 Blitz Sun 10 All Ireland Camogie Finals Mon 11 Tues 12 Wed 13 Thurs 14 Fri 15 Sat 16 Reddys of Carlow Junior Championship Semi Final (Provision) Sun 17 Mon 18 Tues 19 Wed 20 Thurs 21 Fri 22 Sat 23 Reddys of Carlow Senior and Junior Championship Finals Sun 24 Mon 25 Tues 26 Wed 27 Thurs 28 Fri 29 Sat 30

15 AN CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CONTAE CEATHARLACH UNDER 8 GO GAMES BLITZES 2017

RULES OF UNDER 8 GO GAMES 2017 Ø Host Clubs will be asked to make all necessary arrangements for blitzes i.e. setting up all pitches and contacting visiting clubs to arrange times / venues. Ø All other rules as per Rule 17 Carlow Competitions Rules 2017. Ø Host clubs must contact County Development Officer Ger Power after each round of Go Games to inform him of which clubs that participated in blitzes.

FIXTURES

ROUND 1 – WEDNESDAY, 26th APRIL Host Club Setanta Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Kildavin Clonegal, Ballinkillen Host Club Naomh Bríd Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Burren Rangers Host Club St. Mullins Visiting Clubs Myshall, Rangers

ROUND 2 – WEDNESDAY, 10th MAY Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Burren Rangers, Carlow Town Host Club Kildavin Clonegal Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, Myshall Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Naomh Bríd, St. Mullins, Setanta

ROUND 3 – WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Kildavin Clonegal, St. Mullins, Setanta Host Club Mount Leinster Rangers Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Ballinkillen Host Club Myshall Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Naomh Bríd

16 REGIONAL BLITZ – 7th JUNE Mid Season Blitz for all Clubs – Carlow Town Hurling Club

ROUND 4 – WEDNESDAY, 21st JUNE Host Club Naomh Bríd Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Ballinkillen Host Club Setanta Visiting Clubs Myshall, Burren Rangers, Kildavin Clonegal Host Club St. Mullins Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, Muinebheag

ROUND 5 – WEDNESDAY, 5th JULY Host Club Carlow Town Visiting Clubs Setanta, Burren Rangers Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Myshall, St. Mullins, Ballinkillen Host Club Kildavin Clonegal Visiting Clubs Naomh Bríd, Mount Leinster Rangers

ROUND 6 – WEDNESDAY, 19th JULY Host Club Carlow Town Visiting Clubs Kildavin Clonegal, Muinebheag Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, Naomh Bríd Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Myshall, St. Mullins

ROUND 8 – WEDNESDAY, 9th AUGUST

End of Year Blitz for all Clubs Netwatch Carlow Training Centre, Fenagh

17 AN CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CONTAE CEATHARLACH UNDER 10 GO GAMES BLITZES 2017

RULES OF UNDER 10 GO GAMES 2017 Ø Host Clubs will be asked to make all necessary arrangements for blitzes i.e. setting up all pitches and contacting visiting clubs to arrange times / venues. Ø All other rules as per Rule 19 Carloíw Competitions Rules 2017. Ø Host clubs must contact County Development Officer Ger Power after each round of Go Games to inform him of which clubs that participated in blitzes.

FIXTURES

ROUND 1 – MONDAY, 3rd APRIL Host Club Myshall Visiting Clubs Naomh Bríd, Kildavin Clonegal, Carlow Town Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs St. Mullins, Setanta Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, Burren Rangers

ROUND 2 – TUESDAY, 18th APRIL Host Club Mount Leinster Rangers Visiting Clubs St. Mullins, Myshall, Naomh Bríd Host Club Carlow Town Visiting Clubs Setanta, Burren Rangers Host Club Kildavin Clonegal Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Ballinkillen

ROUND 3 – MONDAY, 15th MAY Host Club Naomh Bríd Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Mount Leinster Rangers, Carlow Town Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Ballinkillen, Kildavin Clonegal Host Club Setanta Visiting Clubs Myshall, St. Mullins

18 ROUND 4 – MONDAY, 29th MAY Host Club St. Mullins Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, Naomh Bríd, Kildavin Clonegal Host Club Myshall Visiting Clubs Setanta, Muinebheag Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Burren Rangers

ROUND 5 – MONDAY, 12th JUNE Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Ballinkillen, St. Mullins, Myshall Host Club Mount Leinster Rangers Visiting Clubs Burren Rangers, Setanta Host Club Carlow Town Visiting Clubs Kildavin Clonegal, Naomh Bríd

ROUND 6 – MONDAY, 26th JUNE Host Club Kildavin Clonegal Visiting Clubs Myshall, Setanta, Mount Leinster Rangers Host Club Naomh Bríd Visiting Clubs Ballinkillen, St. Mullins Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Muinebheag

ROUND 7 – MONDAY, 10th JULY Host Club Setanta Visiting Clubs Naomh Bríd, Burren Rangers Host Club St. Mullins Visiting Clubs Myshall, Muinebheag Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Carlow Town, Kildavin Clonegal, Mount Leinster Rangers

ROUND 8 – MONDAY, 17th JULY

End of Year Blitz for all Clubs Netwatch Carlow Training Centre, Fenagh

19 AN CUMANN CAMÓGAÍOCHTA CONTAE CEATHARLACH UNDER 12 GO GAMES BLITZES 2017

RULES OF UNDER 12 GO GAMES 2017 Ø Host Clubs will be asked to make all necessary arrangements for blitzes i.e. setting up all pitches and contacting visiting clubs to arrange times / venues. Ø All other rules as per Rule 20 Carlow Competitions Rules 2017. Ø Host clubs must contact County Development Officer Ger Power after each round of Go Games to inform him of which clubs that participated in blitzes.

FIXTURES

ROUND 1 – SATURDAY, 25th MARCH Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Burren Rangers, Kildavin Clonegal Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Myshall, Mount Leinster Rangers Host Club Naomh Bríd Visiting Clubs Setanta, St. Mullins

ROUND 2 – SATURDAY, 1st APRIL Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Setanta Host Club Kildavin Clonegal Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, St. Mullins Host Club Myshall Visiting Clubs Ballinkillen, Naomh Bríd

ROUND 3 – SATURDAY, 8th APRIL Host Club Setanta Visiting Clubs Muinebheag, Ballinkillen Host Club St. Mullins Visiting Clubs Myshall, Burren Rangers Host Club Mount Leinster Rangers Visiting Clubs Naomh Bríd, Kildavin Clonegal

20 ROUND 4 – SATURDAY, 15th APRIL Host Club Ballinkillen Visiting Clubs Mount Leinster Rangers, St. Mullins Host Club Muinebheag Visiting Clubs Setanta, Naomh Bríd Host Club Burren Rangers Visiting Clubs Myshall, Kildavin Clonegal

REGIONAL BLITZ – SATURDAY, 22nd APRIL

ALL-IRELAND PREMIER JUNIOR CHAMPIONS 2016

21 UNDER 12 MINI LEAGUES 2017

ROUND 1 – MONDAY, 24th APRIL ROUND 2 – MONDAY, 8th MAY Myshall v Setanta Kildavin Clonegal v Ballinkillen Burren Rangers v Ballinkillen Muinebheag v Naomh Bríd Mount Leinster Rangers v St Mullins Setanta v St Mullins Muinebheag v Kildavin Clonegal Myshall v Burren Rangers Naomh Bríd a bye Mount Leinster Rangers a bye

ROUND 3 – MONDAY, 22nd MAY ROUND 4 – MONDAY, 5th JUNE

Naomh Brid v Myshall St Mullins v Burren Rangers Burren Rangers v Mount Leinster Rangers Setanta v Mount Leinster Rangers St Mullins v Kildavin Clonegal Ballinkillen v Naomh Bríd Ballinkillen v Muinebheag Kildavin Clonegal v Myshall Setanta a bye Muinebheag a bye

ROUND 5 – MONDAY, 19th JUNE ROUND 6 – MONDAY, 3rd JULY

Myshall v Muinebheag Kildavin Clonegal v Burren Rangers Burren Rangers v Setanta Muinebheag v Mount Leinster Rangers Naomh Bríd v St Mullins St Mullins v Ballinkillen Mount Leinster Rangers v Kildavin Clonegal Setanta v Naomh Bríd Ballinkillen a bye Myshall a bye

ROUND 7 – MONDAY, 17th JULY ROUND 8 – MONDAY, 24th JULY

Ballinkillen v Mount Leinster Rangers Ballinkillen v Setanta Setanta v Muinebheag Burren Rangers v Muinebheag St Mullins v Myshall Mount Leinster Rangers v Myshall Naomh Bríd v Burren Rangers Naomh Bríd v Kildavin Clonegal Kildavin Clonegal a bye St Mullins a bye

ROUND 9 – MONDAY, 31st JULY PLAY-OFFS

Mount Leinster Rangers v Naomh Brid Monday, 21st August Muinebheag v St Mullins Kildavin Clonegal v Setanta FINALS Myshall v Ballinkillen Monday, 28th August Burren Rangers a bye

22 UNDER 14 15-A-SIDE LEAGUE 2017

ROUND 1 – THURSDAY, 13th APRIL ROUND 4 – THURSDAY, 6th JULY Burren Rangers v Muinebheag Mount Leinster Rangers v Naomh Bríd Naomh Bríd v Myshall Ballinkillen v Muinebheag Mount Leinster Rangers v Ballinkillen Myshall v Burren Rangers

ROUND 2 – THURSDAY, 27th APRIL ROUND 5 – THURSDAY, 20th JULY Burren Rangers v Ballinkillen Muinebheag v Myshall Myshall v Mount Leinster Rangers Burren Rangers v Mount Leinster Rangers Muinebheag v Naomh Bríd Ballinkillen v Naomh Bríd

ROUND 3 – THURSDAY, 25th MAY FINALS – Ballinkillen v Myshall THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST Naomh Bríd v Burren Rangers Mount Leinster Rangers v Muinebheag

UNDER 14 12-A-SIDE LEAGUE 2017

ROUND 1 – THURSDAY, 13th APRIL ROUND 4 – THURSDAY, 8th JUNE Setanta v St. Mullins St. Mullins v Setanta Kildavin Clonegal a bye Kildavin Clonegal a bye

ROUND 2 – THURSDAY, 27th APRIL ROUND 5 – THURSDAY, 6th JULY Kildavin Clonegal v Setanta Setanta v Kildavin Clonegal St. Mullins a bye Myshall a bye

ROUND 3 – THURSDAY, 25th MAY ROUND 6 – THURSDAY, 20th JULY St. Mullins v Kildavin Clonegal Kildavin Clonegal v St. Mullins Setanta a bye Setanta a bye

FINALS – THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST

23 UNDER 16 15-A-SIDE 2017

ROUND 1 – WEDNESDAY, 29th MARCH SEMI-FINALS – Mount Leinster Rangers v Muinebheag WEDNESDAY, 10th MAY Myshall v Naomh Bríd 1 v 4, 2 v 3

ROUND 2 – WEDNESDAY, 12th APRIL FINALS – Muinebheag v Myshall FRIDAY, 19th MAY Naomh Bríd v Mount Leinster Rangers 1 v 4, 2 v 3

ROUND 3 – WEDNESDAY, 26th APRIL FINALS FORMAT: Mount Leinster Rangers v Myshall Winners 1 v 4, Winners 2 v 3 ‘A’ Final Muinebheag v Naomh Bríd Losers 1 v 4 v Losers 2 v 3 ‘B’ Final

UNDER 16 12-A-SIDE 2017

ROUND 1 – WEDNESDAY, 29th MARCH SEMI-FINALS – Burren Rangers v Ballinkillen WEDNESDAY, 10th MAY Setanta v St Mullins 1 v 4, 2 v 3

ROUND 2 – WEDNESDAY, 12th APRIL FINALS – Ballinkillen v St. Mullins FRIDAY, 19th MAY Setanta v Burren Rangers 1 v 4, 2 v 3

ROUND 3 – WEDNESDAY, 26th APRIL FINALS FORMAT: St. Mullins v Burren Rangers Winners 1 v 4, Winners 2 v 3 ‘A’ Final Ballinkillen v Setanta Losers 1 v 4 v Losers 2 v 3 ‘B’ Final

LEINSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

Leinster Club Junior Championship Quarter Finals Sunday, 8th October Leinster Club Junior Championship Semi Finals Sunday, 15th October Leinster Club Intermediate Championship Quarter Finals Sunday, 15th October Leinster Club Junior Championship Final Sunday, 29th October Leinster Club Intermediate Championship Semi Finals Sunday, 29th October

Leinster Club Intermediate Championship Final Sunday, 19th November

24 REDDYS OF CARLOW MINOR 12-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

First Named Teams at Home

ROUND 1 – MONDAY, 26th JUNE ROUND 2 – MONDAY, 10th JULY Burren Rangers v St. Mullins Ballinkillen v St. Mullins Ballinkillen a bye Burren Rangers a bye

ROUND 3 – TUESDAY, 1st AUGUST

Ballinkillen v Burren Rangers St. Mullins a bye

SEMI-FINAL – WEDNESDAY, 16th AUGUST

Team 2 v Team 3

FINAL – WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST

Team 1 v Winner of Semi-Final

REDDYS OF CARLOW MINOR 15-A-SIDE CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

First Named Teams at Home

ROUND 1 – MONDAY, 26th JUNE ROUND 2 – MONDAY, 10th JULY Muinebheag v Mount Leinster Rangers Myshall v Muinebheag Naomh Bríd v Myshall Mount Leinster Rangers v Naomh Bríd

ROUND 3 – TUESDAY, 1st AUGUST FINAL – WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST

Myshall v Mount Leinster Rangers Team 1 v Team 2 Naomh Bríd v Muinebheag

25 REDDYS OF CARLOW JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

First Named Teams at Home ROUND 1 – SATURDAY, 1st JULY ROUND 5 – SATURDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER Muinebheag v Naomh Bríd St. Mullins v Muinebheag Myshall v St. Mullins Naomh Bríd v Kildavin Clonegal Kildavin Clonegal a bye Myshall a bye

ROUND 2 – SATURDAY, 15th JULY SEMI-FINAL – FRIDAY, 8th SEPTEMBER Myshall v Naomh Bríd Team 2 v Team 3 Kildavin Clonegal v Muinebheag St. Mullins a bye

ROUND 3 – SATURDAY, 5th AUGUST If County Team is in All-Ireland Final St. Mullins v Kildavin Clonegal the provisional date is Muinebheag v Myshall Saturday, September 16th Naomh Bríd a bye

ROUND 4 – WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST FINAL – Kildavin Clonegal v Myshall SATURDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER Naomh Bríd v St. Mullins Team 1 v Winner Semi-Final Muinebheag a bye

REDDYS OF CARLOW SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP 2017

All matches played at NEUTRAL VENUES

ROUND 1 – FRIDAY, 30th JUNE SEMI-FINAL – Myshall v. Ballinkillen SATURDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER Mount Leinster Rangers a bye Team 2 v Team 3

ROUND 2 – FRIDAY, 14th JULY FINAL – Mount Leinster Rangers v Ballinkillen SATURDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER Myshall a bye Team 1 v Winner of Semi-Final

ROUND 3 – WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST Myshall v Mount Leinster Rangers Ballinkillen a bye

26 REDDYS OF CARLOW 12 A SIDE ADULT LEAGUE 2017

First Named Teams at Home

GROUP 1: Kiltegan, Muinebheag, Myshall, Naomh Bríd GROUP 2: Kildavin Clonegal, Mount Leinster Rangers, Setanta, St. Mullins

FRIDAY, 12th MAY GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Naomh Bríd v Muinebheag Kildavin Clonegal v Setanta Myshall v Kiltegan St Mullins v Mount Leinster Rangers

FRIDAY, 26th MAY GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Muinebheag v Myshall Mount Leinster Rangers v Kildavin Clonegal Naomh Bríd v Kiltegan Setanta v St Mullins

FRIDAY, 9th JUNE GROUP 1 GROUP 2 Muinebheag v Kiltegan Setanta v Mount Leinster Rangers Myshall v Naomh Bríd Kildavin Clonegal v St Mullins

FRIDAY, 23rd JUNE SEMI-FINALS Top Team in Group 1 v Second Team in Group 2 (A) Top Team in Group 2 v Second Team in Group 1 (B)

FRIDAY, 7th JULY FINAL Winners of A v Winner B

REFEREE ADMINISTRATORS Under 12 Debbie Brennan 087-2200433 Under 14 Kathleen Thompson 087-7736114 Under 16 and Minor Jenny English 087-1313467 Junior and Senior Linda Kenny 087-6316137 Please inform the above by email or text message of time and venue or games at least five days before the game. Phone calls will be only answered after 5pm, Monday to Friday. Anytime Saturday and Sunday.

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