Beale minors were nine points adrift at the final whistle against Spa in the County League, Division 4, on Saturday afternoon, 1-7 to 3-10. Two games remain in the competition. We host Kilcummin in Páirc de Staic on April 13th at 6.30pm. Our final round game will be against St Pat’s on April 20th in Blennerville at 6.30pm.

Beale seniors fared no better in Firies on Sunday afternoon in our second round game in Division 4 of the County League. We trailed by 1-5 to 2-7 at the short whistle and a sharper Firies team were well in command in the second half. The final score read 2-7 to 4-13.

We play Ballylongford on Easter Saturday in Round 2 of the County Junior Championship in Ballylongford at 5.30pm. Round 1 has been scheduled for the following weekend when we play Tousist and then we host Duagh in Ballybunion on the weekend of April 14th.

We host Skellig Rangers on April 22nd in the County League in Pâirc de Staic and have 2 games in May. We travel to Cordal on May 13th and host Castlegregory in Pâirc de Staic on May 27th.

Beale juniors contest Division 3 of the North Kerry League with our opening round game against Emmetts in Listowel on Tuesday, March 27th, at 6.30pm. We host Tarbert on Tuesday, April 3rd, in Páirc de Staic at 6.45pm and the following Tuesday we travel to Moyvane for a 7 o’clock throw-in. Our last round game will be against Ballydonoghue in Coolard on April 17th at 7 o’clock.

Huge congratulations to our talented young performers and Scór committee on their magnificent achievements in North Kerry Coiste Scór na bPaisti. Beale won the 2018 Best Overall Club award in Moyvane on Sunday afternoon, with great success in many competitions. Aithriseoireacht: 1st - Than Creed; Léiriú: 2nd - Dylan Barry, Aishling Cooke, Jimmy Farrell, Con Fitzimons, Aishling Hennessy, Ronan Hennessy, Mia Ryan and Fionnán Moloney; Rince Foirne: 2nd - Ava Joyce, Katie Joyce, Emily Cullen and. Niamh Toomey; Sean Nós Dancing: 2nd- Orla O'Mahony; Rince Seit: 1st - Síne Fogarty, Odhran Buckley, Orla O'Mahony, Than Creed, Lucy Prendergaast, Aoibheann Buckley, Audrey Ryan and Ronan Hennessy. Well done to everyone involved.

Tuesday is the closing date for club membership and Annual Lotto tickets. Get free club membership when you buy an Annual Lotto ticket from Beale GAA Club for €100 and be entered into the weekly lotto every week for a year. Annual Lotto tickets available from club.

Player membership: €50; Minor player membership: €30; non-player membership: €30. Contact club Registrar, James Buckley, on 087 7993069 for membership. Only fully paid-up members will be considered for any All-Ireland match tickets which the club may acquire.

Beale GAA Club extend sympathies to families on their recent bereavements: O’Connell, O’Neill and Griffin families on the passing of Peggy O’Neill; Maloney family on the death of Peg McCarthy; O’Donovan family and Buckley family on the death of Dymphna Buckley; Walsh family on the passing of John Walsh; O’Sullivan family on the death of Josie Browne and Costello family on the death of Marie Quilter. Go ndéana Dia trócaire ar a n-anamacha.

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