Kilmeena GAA Club is located in county Mayo in the Republic of Ireland. https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news 2021-04-23T18:22:38+01:00 Kilmeena Gaa Club info@kilmeenagaaarchive.com 2016-04-22T00:41:15+01:00 2016-04-22T00:41:15+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/738-child-safety-and-vetting-of-volunteers Damian damianhughes01@gmail.com

<div id="id_57196463ac4a26873450428" class="text_exposed_root text_exposed"> <p><strong>To be involved with Kilmeena GAA, all coaches, managers and anyone working with our underage players must be vetted. While we are grateful for all volunteers, it is imperative that the safety needs of our participants are adhered to. As such, the commencement of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Acts 2012 to 2016 will soon take place.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> We have been informed that the Acts will now commence on 29 April 2016 thus introducing the mandatory vetting of al<span class="text_exposed_show">l persons who work with children or underage teams, i.e. teams and individuals under 18 yrs. of age, and to those who work with vulnerable adults as well.</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <div class="text_exposed_show"> <p><strong> Once the Acts commence, the GAA will move from the current paper vetting system to an on line or E-Vetting procedure for our members. </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> The National Vetting Bureau will then commence with ‘Retrospective Vetting’ i.e. the vetting of persons who currently work with children in the GAA but have not been vetted to date.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> They will continue to vet all new applicants who wish to work with children in the GAA prior to them undertaking any such role.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> As part of the new e-vetting system, the re-vetting of those previously vetted under the old vetting procedures will be done.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> Above all, it is crucial that all who work with Kilmeena GAA and LGFA teams have been vetted. The onus is on you, the volunteer, to ensure that you have complied with this very important aspect of child safety.</strong></p> </div> </div>

<div id="id_57196463ac4a26873450428" class="text_exposed_root text_exposed"> <p><strong>To be involved with Kilmeena GAA, all coaches, managers and anyone working with our underage players must be vetted. While we are grateful for all volunteers, it is imperative that the safety needs of our participants are adhered to. As such, the commencement of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Acts 2012 to 2016 will soon take place.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> We have been informed that the Acts will now commence on 29 April 2016 thus introducing the mandatory vetting of al<span class="text_exposed_show">l persons who work with children or underage teams, i.e. teams and individuals under 18 yrs. of age, and to those who work with vulnerable adults as well.</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <div class="text_exposed_show"> <p><strong> Once the Acts commence, the GAA will move from the current paper vetting system to an on line or E-Vetting procedure for our members. </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> The National Vetting Bureau will then commence with ‘Retrospective Vetting’ i.e. the vetting of persons who currently work with children in the GAA but have not been vetted to date.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> They will continue to vet all new applicants who wish to work with children in the GAA prior to them undertaking any such role.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> As part of the new e-vetting system, the re-vetting of those previously vetted under the old vetting procedures will be done.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong> Above all, it is crucial that all who work with Kilmeena GAA and LGFA teams have been vetted. The onus is on you, the volunteer, to ensure that you have complied with this very important aspect of child safety.</strong></p> </div> </div> 2014-08-18T12:49:17+01:00 2014-08-18T12:49:17+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/512-brendan-o-donnell-rip Damian damianhughes01@gmail.com

<p>Kilmeena GAA would like to extend our sympathies to the O'Donnell family on the recent passing of Mr Brendan O'Donnell, Carbury, Co Kildare. Though living away from Kilmeena, Mr O'Donnell was a member, and an ardent supporter, of Kilmeena GAA.</p> <p>Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam</p>

<p>Kilmeena GAA would like to extend our sympathies to the O'Donnell family on the recent passing of Mr Brendan O'Donnell, Carbury, Co Kildare. Though living away from Kilmeena, Mr O'Donnell was a member, and an ardent supporter, of Kilmeena GAA.</p> <p>Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam</p> 2014-04-25T22:54:36+01:00 2014-04-25T22:54:36+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/445-weekly-lotto Damian damianhughes01@gmail.com

<p>No winner of this weeks Lotto which was drawn in O'Meara's. The numbers were; 16, 18, 22, 27.</p> <p>€20 winners were Jimmy Hastings, Ronan Keane, Sandra Moran, Kevin O'Malley and Eamon O'Coileain.</p> <p>Next draw in Blouser's on 1 May. The jackpot will be €11,900.</p> <p>Thanks for your support.</p>

<p>No winner of this weeks Lotto which was drawn in O'Meara's. The numbers were; 16, 18, 22, 27.</p> <p>€20 winners were Jimmy Hastings, Ronan Keane, Sandra Moran, Kevin O'Malley and Eamon O'Coileain.</p> <p>Next draw in Blouser's on 1 May. The jackpot will be €11,900.</p> <p>Thanks for your support.</p> 2014-04-10T11:12:55+01:00 2014-04-10T11:12:55+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/433-125-year-celebrations

<p><strong>KILMEENA GAA CLUB -125 CELEBRATIONS</strong></p> <p>Plans are well advanced for <strong>A SOCIAL AND GET TOGETHER</strong> for the older members of the Club and their families, as part of the celebrations of its <strong>125th Anniversary</strong>. Invites have gone out to the older generation at home and abroad to attend on <strong>Sunday, 4th May.</strong> It is hoped to start off proceedings at 5 p.m. in the Sports Park where introductions and presentations will take place. All assembled will then march behind the 125 Banner the short distance to the Community Centre. Refreshment will be served and invited guests can relax with their colleagues and friends from former years. Every effort is being made by the Club to make this a very special occasion. If the weather is not suitable the whole event will take place in the Community Centre.</p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>

<p><strong>KILMEENA GAA CLUB -125 CELEBRATIONS</strong></p> <p>Plans are well advanced for <strong>A SOCIAL AND GET TOGETHER</strong> for the older members of the Club and their families, as part of the celebrations of its <strong>125th Anniversary</strong>. Invites have gone out to the older generation at home and abroad to attend on <strong>Sunday, 4th May.</strong> It is hoped to start off proceedings at 5 p.m. in the Sports Park where introductions and presentations will take place. All assembled will then march behind the 125 Banner the short distance to the Community Centre. Refreshment will be served and invited guests can relax with their colleagues and friends from former years. Every effort is being made by the Club to make this a very special occasion. If the weather is not suitable the whole event will take place in the Community Centre.</p> <p> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p> 2010-01-05T14:35:32+00:00 2010-01-05T14:35:32+00:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/70-charity-match4

<span>  <h1 style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span><u><font color="#000000">Kilmeena GAA Club News</font></u></span></h1><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"><font color="#000000">A total of €1091.80 was raised at the Charity Match held in the club on Sunday December 27^th  !</font></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"><font color="#000000">A special word of thanks to our gate collectors, our ladies committee who provided all  the food on the day, our photographer Kevin Barrett , Seamus Moran (Lotide Sausages) who provided FREE hotdogs for everyone present, our referree Willie Kelly , all the players past and present who played, John Grady and Kieran Hastings for organising the event , all our club officers and especially all our supporters young and all who came along and gave so generously. </font></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p><span><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="#000000">Photos taken on the day by Kevin can be accessed by clicking on the hyperlink below</font></p></span><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/kilmeenagaa/StStephenDayCharityMatch?authkey=Gv1sRgCKDZ076Q5JaBRQ&pli=1#" target="_blank"><u><font color="#800080">http://picasaweb.google.com/kilmeenagaa/StStephenDayCharityMatch?authkey=Gv1sRgCKDZ076Q5JaBRQ&pli=1#</font></u></a><br /></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="#000000">Kilmeena NS , Carrowholly NS and Fahy NS students can look forward to lots of new football gear from the proceeds of the event. Well done everyone !!!!!!</font></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p></span>

<span>  <h1 style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span><u><font color="#000000">Kilmeena GAA Club News</font></u></span></h1><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"><font color="#000000">A total of €1091.80 was raised at the Charity Match held in the club on Sunday December 27^th  !</font></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><font size="3"><font color="#000000">A special word of thanks to our gate collectors, our ladies committee who provided all  the food on the day, our photographer Kevin Barrett , Seamus Moran (Lotide Sausages) who provided FREE hotdogs for everyone present, our referree Willie Kelly , all the players past and present who played, John Grady and Kieran Hastings for organising the event , all our club officers and especially all our supporters young and all who came along and gave so generously. </font></font></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p><span><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="#000000">Photos taken on the day by Kevin can be accessed by clicking on the hyperlink below</font></p></span><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/kilmeenagaa/StStephenDayCharityMatch?authkey=Gv1sRgCKDZ076Q5JaBRQ&pli=1#" target="_blank"><u><font color="#800080">http://picasaweb.google.com/kilmeenagaa/StStephenDayCharityMatch?authkey=Gv1sRgCKDZ076Q5JaBRQ&pli=1#</font></u></a><br /></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="#000000">Kilmeena NS , Carrowholly NS and Fahy NS students can look forward to lots of new football gear from the proceeds of the event. Well done everyone !!!!!!</font></p><p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: list 36.0pt" class="MsoNormal"> </p></span> 2009-05-13T08:47:04+01:00 2009-05-13T08:47:04+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/63-where-it-all-began Administrator kilmeena@gmail.com

<br /> <h2><strong><span class="articleheadline">Where it all began...</span></strong></h2> <br /> <span class="body"><strong>October 1931 </strong><br /><p>TROUBLE broke out in Mayo GAA circles when one of the county’s best ever forwards, Gerald Courell, tendered his resignation. </p></span>

<br /> <h2><strong><span class="articleheadline">Where it all began...</span></strong></h2> <br /> <span class="body"><strong>October 1931 </strong><br /><p>TROUBLE broke out in Mayo GAA circles when one of the county’s best ever forwards, Gerald Courell, tendered his resignation. </p></span> 2009-04-23T16:57:25+01:00 2009-04-23T16:57:25+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/35-aussie-players Administrator kilmeena@gmail.com

<p><img src="http://www.mayonews.ie/images/stories/2008/11_november/20081104_tom_parson_435.jpg" border="0" alt="Tom Parsons" title="Tom Parsons" width="435" height="290" /> </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Two Mayo players were among the NSW ranks. Kilmeena James Ryan lined out at midfield......</p>

<p><img src="http://www.mayonews.ie/images/stories/2008/11_november/20081104_tom_parson_435.jpg" border="0" alt="Tom Parsons" title="Tom Parsons" width="435" height="290" /> </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Two Mayo players were among the NSW ranks. Kilmeena James Ryan lined out at midfield......</p> 2009-04-23T16:26:07+01:00 2009-04-23T16:26:07+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/33-venues Administrator kilmeena@gmail.com

<strong>Venues and Dates................................</strong>

<strong>Venues and Dates................................</strong> 2009-04-23T16:24:58+01:00 2009-04-23T16:24:58+01:00 https://www.kilmeenagaaarchive.com/5-news/32-participants Administrator kilmeena@gmail.com

<strong>List of Participants................</strong>

<strong>List of Participants................</strong>