Sat-14-Jun GAA All Ireland Series Hurling: : Clare v Galway 11.15am (E.T. if necessary)
Sat-14-Jun GAA Leinster SFC Semi-Final: Meath v Kildare (TO BE CONFIRMED) 02.00pm
If Setanta shows this second game they will show an 1 hour weekly highlights program in between both games to fill in the gap.This should be confirmed by tomorrow.
Sun-15-Jun GAA Ulster SFC Semi-Final: Tyrone v Antrim 9.30am
Sun-15-Jun GAA Leinster SFC Semi-Final:Dublin v Laois 11.15am
Sun-15-Jun GAA Munster SFC Senior Football: Limerick v Clare 01.00pm
(Please note we have season specials for those interested in saving a few dollars)
Please keep an eye on http://www.setanta.com/sport/Schedules_Northamerica.htm for up to date schedules.
Next Week:
* Sat-21-Jun AIS: Round 2 Football Qualifier 11:15AM
* Sun-22-Jun Football Championship Qualifier 9:30AM
* Sun-22-Jun Ulster SFC Semi-Final: Fermanagh v. Down 11:15AM
GAA ALL IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS FROM 6/7/2003 & 6/8/2003 (14 Games)
* Poor Clare are whitewashed by Cork 08/06/2003 A thundering start from Cork eventually turned into a whitewash of a disappointing Clare team as The Rebels earned a place in this year's Munster Hurling Championship final with an emphatic 1-18 to 0-10 victory at Semple Stadium.
* Wexford stage amazing comeback against Offaly 08/06/2003 Wexford staged a great comeback to beat Offaly by 0-16 to 1-12 when the Faithful County seemed to be running away with the game.
* Down overturn Monaghan lead to win in Casement Park 08/06/2003 Monaghan opened well in their match against Down in Casement Park, but their wastefulness in front of goal proved their downfall as they lost their Ulster Football quarter-final 1-12 to 0-13.
* All-Ireland Champions easily beat Waterford 08/06/2003 Waterford made a good start to their match against the All-Ireland champions, but Armagh soon took control and ran out winners by 2-21 to 0-07, while there were also qualifier wins for Cavan and Carlow against Louth and Wicklow respectively.
* Mayo score comprehensive win over Sligo 08/06/2003 Underdogs Mayo booked their place in the Connacht SFC final with a comprehensive 0-14 to 0-11 victory over Sligo at Markievicz Park on Sunday.
* Waterford beat Limerick and Kilkenny ease past Dublin 07/06/2003 Waterford beat Limerick in a tight replay of the Munster hurling semi-final, while Kilkenny had an easier win against Dublin.
* Meath win replay 07/06/2003 Meath emerged victorious over neighbours Westmeath today in the replay of their Leinster SFC quarter final in Portlaoise today.
* Roscommon overcome Cork while London fall to Offaly 07/06/2003 Roscommon beat Cork today in Dr Hyde Park while Offaly had an easy win over London in Tullamore in the first round of the Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Football Championship qualifiers.
* Derry goal spree defeats valiant Wexford 07/06/2003 Goals from Anthony Tohill, Dermot Duggan and Enda Muldoon were enough to see Mickey Moran's Derry beat Wexford 3-10 to 0-09 at Wexford Park this afternoon.
TRAINING & NEW LEAGUE!!!
The Hurling and Men & Ladies’ Football teams are always looking for more players. New and beginner players are most welcome. Preparations for the Atlanta League are underway!! There will be games scheduled every two weeks starting the month of July. Find out more from your team coaches!! We are also looking for volunteers for anyone interested in helping set up the fields on the game days, act as officials (linesmen, umpires, referees, etc.) Contact info@atlantagaa.org if you are interested in learning more.
GOLF SHIRTS FOR SALE!
Clan na nGael black golf shirts are now for sale on our website!! At $35 each, postage already included, you’ll be the fashion statement of the town! Check our website for sizes available. www.atlantagaa.org/shop.asp Clan na nGael white t-shirts, baby-T’s and spaghetti strap tops are now available; email secretary@atlantagaa.org for more information on obtaining these.
MEMBERSHIP...
Membership dues and player waiver forms are now due ($75 for Players and $20 for associate membership). You can pay your membership online! www.atlantagaa.org/shop.asp Players, get with your team coordinator to sign waivers… (Ladies: Dianna Schillinger, Men: Michael Dermody and Hurling: Kieran Claffey)
THE "REEL" OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT, JUNE 14, 2003 – This weekend!!!
Due to popular demand, the venue for this years golf tournament has changed to the award winning Heritage Golf Course (770 499 4653) located 10 min from Buckhead. The tournament is being sponsored by Georgia State Feis which is a non profit organization formed to bring one of the nations most progressive Irish Dance Competitions to Atlanta. Individuals or complete teams are welcome. Registration will open at 11.00 AM and competition will begin with a shotgun start at 12.30 PM sharp. Registration Fees will be $ 380 /foursome, $ 95 / individual, and $ 115 / individual on the day of the event. Join us in The Harp Irish Pub immediately following the tournament as awards are presented. For registration or sponsorship opportunities contact Jim O'Sullivan (770- 509 0383); jim.osullivan@tetrapak.com
IRISH MUSIC TRADITIONS – 2 upcoming events
Irish Music Traditions has two upcoming events that may be of interest. First, we are sponsoring an Irish set dance workshop on Friday, June 13th*, taught by Donncha O'Muineachain, one of the world's foremost set dance instructors. The workshop will be held at Garden Hills Recreation Center starting at 7:30 pm.
Second, we are holding our second annual Summer Music Workshop at Kennesaw State University on the weekend immediately following the dance workshop (June 14th and 15th). We will be teaching Irish music on various instruments including flute, fiddle, guitar, bodhran, and tin whistle, as well as Irish song and beginning step dancing.
Visit their web site at http://www.ccenorthamerica.org, for more information.
THE SAW DOCTORS - August 19th
The Saw Doctors will play in Atlanta at the Variety Playhouse on August 19th. Tickets are available for purchase now at $15 each at the Variety Playhouse box office, all TicketMaster outlets and on the Variety Playhouse website http://www.varietyplayhouse.com/
THE "CLAN CLASSIFIEDS"
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3 bed, 2 bath house Brookhaven/Dekalb area, needs 1 roommate , located 5 minutes from Peachtree Street, 5mins from Peachtree-Dekalb airport, 20mins from Buckhead, great location... quiet neighbourhood, large fenced yard, $500/month, utilities sep. (master bedroom) if interested, pls call Mike @ 770) 457-7812. Avail mid July...
Congratulations to Erin Connolly who came in first place at the Augusta Feis last weekend! You go girl!)
Until next week!Laura Connolly