Intermediate Football League: Blackhill were defeated by Carrick last week on a scoreline of 1-10 to 0-16. Despite a spirited 2^nd half performance, Blackhill ultimately left themselves with too much to do and were unable to fully close the deficit they faced at half time. Blackhill were due to face Cremartin away on Wednesday 12^th April. Report next week. The next fixture is at home to Emyvale on Saturday 15^th April with a 7pm throw in time.

Reserve Championship O’Duffy Cup: Sat 22^nd April, Donaghmoyne vs. Blackhill, 6.30pm.

Juveniles: Football practice for all children aged 4+ continues on Saturday mornings from 10:45. A decision will be made whether it will be in the hall at Rath na nÓg or out in the football field depending on the weather. For more information contact Matthew 0870666914.

New Jerseys: Following on from The Conabury Inn sponsoring a new set of jerseys for the senior team, enquiries have been made as to how people could purchase a personal one for themselves. If we put in an order in bulk we will avail of the reduced price of 37e for an adult jersey or 26e for a children’s jersey. This order will be placed next week so if you want one, please contact Matthew or leave your details behind the bar.

Social Centre: The Social Centre is opened every evening from 8.30pm and on Sundays from 6pm.

Baby Joy: Congratulations to Eamon & Sara Byrne on the birth of their daughter Emma Mary Byrne. Health and happiness to you all.

Annual Mass: Will take place on May 8^th at 8pm

Emerald’s Weekly Draw: 1^st Niamh Clarke, Tattygar. 2^nd Deirdre Mc Quaid & Lynda Farrag. 3^rd Betty Mahon.

Sympathy: The club expresses its sympathy to the family of Hugh Daly, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary; and formerly of Corravoo, Broomfield, who died recently. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.