There was no winner of last weeks Ballybay Pearse Brothers Blotto. Number drawn were as follows: 1, 16, 17 & 21. The following people won €20:

Mary Brady, Pearse Place, Ballybay

Pauline McAtavie Ballybay

Marian Rutledge Ballybay

Kathleen Malone Ballybay

Marion Connolly Doohamlet

Next weeks jackpot is €8,900

AGM: The Ballybay Pearse Brothers AGM took place now in the club rooms last night now. A great attendance turned out on the night considering the weather conditions. The following positions where filled on the night: Chairperson: Anne Garraghan Assistant Chairperson: Martin McAviney Secretary: John Connolly Assistant Secretary: Aoife Connolly Treasurer: Paddy Kerr Assistant Treasurer: Barry Lennon PRO: Niall Duffy Youth Officer: Cillian McAviney Register: Paul McCabe Player Representative: Sean Gorman

Committee member: Jonathan Rutledge Evan Rutledge Johnjoe McKearney Drew Wylie Eileen Kerr Cauldine Wylie Maureen McGuiness

Positions yet to be filled Health & Well-Being Officer & Culture Officer. If anyone is interested in these positions please make yourself known to the committee.

Best of luck to all those in the roles.

Monster Bingo: The clubs annual Monster Bingo takes place this on the 6th of December at 3pm in the Four Seasons Hotel Monaghan. 3 panel books are €8, 6 panel books are €15 & 12 panel books are €22. All books contain a jackpot sheet. Prizes on the night include every line €100, every house €400 and the jackpot of €2000 must go on the day. €8,500 in prizes available of the night. Transport is available to anyone who wishes to avail of it, please contact Gerry West on 0877518391 for more details.

Keep free: This New Year’s Eve there will be a night of “craic agus ceol”. Additional info will follow in the coming weeks but it’s a night not to be missed.

Website: The club are currently working on developing a website to celebrate its colourful past & bright future while using it as an additional means of communication for Pearse Brothers both living in the area and those spread out over all corners of the world. If any club members of indeed members of the public have any info on the history of the club and would like to share it could they please contact Niall on pro.ballybaypearsebrothers.monaghan@gaa.ie

Bingo: Our standard weekly bingo will continue every Tuesday night in the club rooms. If there’s any member of the public, particularly elderly ladies & gentlemen, who would like to attend the night but struggle for transportation there is a free bus run within the local area to bring people to & from the club rooms. If you like to avail of this service please contact any committee member.

Croker Tickets: Each of the players and committee members are currently selling tickets for the annual Croker Park GAA draw. Tickets are €10 each with some amazing prizes to be won. Make sure your in it to win. Additional tickets are available for Niall Duffy for any player or member who may require them.