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senior hurling

Our senior hurlers continue their championship campaign this Saturday. They play East Belfast at 2pm in Henry Jones Playing Fields. This is a ticket only event, please purchase via @buyticketapp . Good luck ...

‼️2 days to go‼️

The countdown is well and truly on for our Family Fortune Experience this Saturday night. Our teams are all set, some more so than others I'd say. We have old and new faces, maybe some in fancy dress, maybe some not either way it's going to be a laugh. ...

lgfa junior b championship final in ballyvarley

This weekend we host the Junior B Ladies championship final. We would like to wish our U-16 Camogie Manager Fiona O'Neill and Senior Camog Katerina Martin the very best of luck. Clann na Banna CLG Clann na Banna vs St ...

our lady's grammar school camogie

Well done, Sarah M, Sarah Mc, Bria, Zara, and Blanaid and Our Lady's Grammar School. Our Junior Camogie team kicked off their league season with a thrilling match in sun-soaked Ballyholland this morning. It was a nail-biting first ...

pint of plain

We are looking forward to @pintofplainmusic entertaining us till the small hours after The Family Fortunes Experience this Saturday in the Canal Court. Don't forget your dancing shoes!

family fortunes sponsorship

MEET OUR EVENT SPONSORS We have been overwhelmed with the support of our local businesses for our Family Fortunes Experience this weekend. Without your support this event would not be possible. Our club cannot run w ...

family fortunes

IT'S GAME WEEK!!! Fair play to all our teams for taking part in our Family Fortunes Experience this weekend. There would be no show without them. Let's show our appreciation and get out and support. ...

ulster gaa fundamentals coach academy

Applications for the first Ulster GAA Fundamentals Coach Academy are open. Aimed at Lead Coaches for the 5-8 year old player in clubs, the Fundamentals Coach Academy will offer opportunities to learn from leading practitioners an ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you again to our club president Gerard McGrath for sponsoring his third match ball of the season. Pictured receiving the match ball is Senior Camog Cara Brackenbury ahead of their championship match against East Belfast.

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Eamon Devlin and Family for sponsoring the last senior match ball of the year. Pictured with Eamon is senior player Cian Simpson ahead of his championship match.

u-8 football

Our U-8’s welcomed O’Hanlon’s Poyntzpass across to Ballyvarley this morning and each of the boys were able to play in 3 games. This was a tough experience this morning, but the boys did grow in confidence as the morning went on and were able to show off p ...

‼️ reminder ‼️

Get your family fortunes and raffle tickets today from the tuck shop. Open from 12.30-5.30. Don't MISS OUT!

u-16 camogie championship

Our U-16 Camogs travelled to Darragh Cross for round 3 of their round robin championship. The girls came away with their 3rd win which is fantastic. Next stage to be confirmed. Final score Darraghcross 3-6 Aghaderg 6-6 ...

u-10 lgfa

LGFA Celebrating 30years This morning our U-10 girls were invited to Tullylish for a Super Blitz run by Official Down LGFA. The girls celebrated 30yrs of LGFA playing teams from Annaclone, St.michaels and Carryduff ...

u-8 lgfa

LGFA County Blitz - Celebrating 30 years What a super morning of football for our U-8s. Thank you to Tullylish for hosting and the County for organising. The girls played four games against Annaclone, Liatroim, St.m ...

u-12 camogie

Our amalgamated U-12 camogie team of St. Mary's played their last league match this morning against Ballyholland. The girls have come on leaps and bounds over this playing season and have developed into a team that works hard for ...

‼️ fundamentals cancelled ‼️

‼️ Fundamentals Cancelled ‼️ Training will resume next Saturday 21st.

club gear ready for collection

Apologies for the delay, it was out of our control. Club gear has just arrived and is now ready for collection. It can be collected from the club rooms on Sunday between 12-4pm. See you then!

underage hurling and camogie

Instead of training this week we invited Ballela over to play some friendly small sided games. It was amazing to see so many young hurlers and camogs take to the pitch and show off their skills. Well done everyone.

condolences to daly family

The committee and members of Aghaderg GAC and Ballyvarley HC are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Tommy Daly, Clann Mhúrn Hurling Co-ordinator and would like to express our sincere and heartfelt sympathy to Maria, Cara, Conor and Sé and the extended family cir ...

first derivatives - colour run & charity fun run

First Derivatives - Colour Run & Charity Fun Run All proceeds are in aid of the Brian Conlon Foundation. Sunday 22nd September 11am - 2pm Newry Shamrocks, Greenbank Industrial Location ...

family fortunes

The countdown is on for our biggest fundraiser of the year. Saturday 21st September Canal Court, Newry 7pm - late Followed by @pintofplainmusic We now have all our t ...

family fortunes

Team No 12.. last but not least.... Beyonce's Babes! Aghaderg may be no Texas but let me introduce you to the Beyoncé Babes, our last team for The Family Fortunes Experience. Will they stick around 'round 'round 'round 'round or will they take to the f ...

family fortunes

Next up..Team No11. Introducing the boys from Norfolk & Chance. Will they power through to win the trophy or do they really have Norfolk & Chance! Let's find out!!! Keep an eye out for Tuckshop ...

ballstop completed

Rogers Fencing Supplies Ltd have recently finished off another new “Fully Certified” ballstop netting system to replace an old net system that had previously failed and broke off due to high winds (Again the previous structure was NOT supplied by ourselves) ...

family fortunes

Next up...Team No10..Tom Barney's Pub Team Tom Barney's Pub has been host to so many celebrations in our community over the decades. Next week, TBs grandson Chrissy will bring his team to the canal court to fight for victory. Can they steal the title? ...

family fortunes

Next up, Team No9....The Bright Sparks Can team captain Andrea Savage lead her bright sparks to family fortunes victory? Will the electrician get the sparks flying or will it be all lights out for the bright sparks. Let's fi ...

senior double header

This Sunday both our senior camogs and footballers take to the pitch in Aghaderg to continue their championship campaign. This will be the last home fixtures for the teams so let's get out and support both teams. Tickets will ...

if you give a child a hurley

If you give a child a hurley they will want a Sliotar to go with it. Then, they will probably spend hours begging you to go out in the yard to play with them, even though you may want to sit on the couch and watch tv. They will insist. And their insistence wi ...

family fortunes

Next up, Team No8....The Quiet Neighbours Next up we have our "Quiet" neighbours representing Clann na Banna and Tullylish. Daniel Davis from Clann na banna along with his wife Jenny and sister Maria Toman will team up with ...

family fortunes

Introducing Team No7... The A Team. "We love it when a plan comes together" Will their plan work? Can Colonel John "Hannibal" Smith lead his A team to victory on the night? Or will they be on the run forever. ...

family fortunes

Next up, Team No 6.......The Camogie OGs Dolores Canniford will lead the OG camogs from the 80s & 90s out onto the stage in the Canal Court. Will they come out on top like they did in 1989? There's only one way to find ou ...

condolences to mcgrath family

The executive committee, members and players of Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC regret the death of Dominic McGrath, Naas Co Kildare , brother of our esteemed President Gerard. We extend our deepest sympathy to the immediate a ...

family fortunes

Team No5...... Daddy 'derg and the Bhoys Next up we have Senior Captain Paul Prior and his Bhoys. Will Daddy 'derg be left to pick up the pieces, or will the youngsters score more points on stage than they do on the pitch?! L ...

family fortunes

Team No4..... RAISED in Aghaderg, RUINED in the Holylands. Can these young student camogs stay sober enough to steal the bragging rights as Aghadergs family fortune champions? Or will Freshers week destroy them before they even get there? ...

u-6 boys football

This morning the U-6 boys made their way to Annaclone for a mini blitz and showcased the improvements they have been making this season. We were absolutely delighted with how well each of the boys played this morning. Thank you parents for ha ...

senior football

Good luck to our senior men as they continue their championship campaign in Dundrum this afternoon. This is a ticket only game so all tickets must be purchased before arrival @buyticketapp Let's get out and support!

family fortunes

Team No3....The Boys from Co.Armagh These club men haven't come down to earth yet after winning the Sam Maguire, but can they continue their winning streak and come away the Family Fortune Champions. Time will tell!!! ...

thank you niall

A very special message from @clg_ardmhacha senior player Niall Grimley to our U-14 lads as they finished their season. Niall also knows the pain of losing loved ones to road traffic accidents all too well and it was lovely for him to take time out to show his support. ...

the road ahead group

Today was a special day at our club and for the U-14 footballers. As many know, we lost a precious member, Mark Colgan 10years ago to a road traffic accident at just 14 years old. When the Road Ahead Support Group released new jerseys allowing your loved one to be remem ...

family fortunes

Next up..... The Clueless Camogs! Katie Lennon and her senior camogie teammates definitely aren't clueless on the pitch but will they be clueless on the stage? Let's find out, Saturday 21st September in ...

u-10 lgfa

What a lovely day for a blitz. We had 3 great games v Tullylish & Clann na Banna. The 3 matches had great battles in the middle of the pitch, with some strong play and hard tackling. It was great to see the girls not shy away from some of t ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Marty Malone for sponsoring this week's camogie match ball ahead of their championship match against Atticall. Your support is greatly appreciated. Pictured receiving the ball is senior camog, Maria Stewart.

u-8 lgfa

The sun certainly shone this morning at Aghaderg as we hosted Savalgac and Tullylish U-8s for some wonderful football. The girls played so well in really warm weather. Well done to you all and hope you enjoyed your well deserved ice lollies!

fundamentals

Fundamentals will continue Saturday at 10am on the training pitch. Please note the carpark will be extremely busy and you may need to use the training pitch for parking. Please be mindful of children. Thanks

road ahead jerseys

Reminder that the Road Ahead Jerseys can be collected at the club on Saturday from 2.30pm. The Colgan family will be there along with members of the Road Ahead support group. The Taliteann Cup recently won by Down w ...

mcgrath school of irish dancing

The new term of McGraths School of Irish Dancing starts back next Friday 13th September in Aghaderg GAC Hall. New dancer are always welcome

senior camogie

Next up this weekend is our senior camogs. The girls play Atticall in round 4 of the intermediate championship at home tomorrow. Throw in is 4pm and tickets must be purchased before arrival @buyticketapp Tuck shop Open Let's ge ...

family fortunes

MEET THE TEAMS!! First up for our family fortunes night is 'THE CRAIC WAS IN THE 90S' . Team Captain Pat Lennon will lead his 90s football teammates out to fight for victory on the 21st September. Will they lift the trophy? ...

match ball sponsor

Thanks again to Shay McDonnell and @the_liffey_bar for tonight's match ball sponsor. Shay has been a huge supporter of our fundraisers this year and we are extremely grateful. Pictured with Shay is senior hurler Harrison Lennon

senior hurling

Good luck to our senior hurlers who begin their championship campaign at home tomorrow night. Let's get out and show as much support as we can for the lads and the mini reds who will be playing at half time. Tickets must ...

ready for collection

The Road Ahead Support Group jerseys in memory of Mark Colgan are now ready for collection. Stephen and Pat will be distributing these from the club this Saturday 7th September between 3-4pm. Any issues please contact Stephen Comiskey ...

we're hiring

Down GAA are delighted to announce that we have gone live for two new positions within our Coaching and Games Department. We are recruiting for the following roles: GAA Hurling Participat ...

family fortunes raffle

With only a matter of weeks to go to the biggest night of the year, we thought we would give everyone in our community the opportunity to enter the raffle that will be held on the night. We have a massive £1000 cash up for grabs along with various othe ...

gk academy

Delighted to announce that our GK Academy is heading to the home of All-Ireland winning Goalkeeper, Blaine Hughes and Armagh LGFA Goalkeeper Anna Carr. We will be in Carrickcruppen GAA, on Saturday 21st Sept from 11am - 1pm. ...

u-14 football

After another brilliant game of football it just wasnt to be for our U-14 lads tonight. Despite great effort all over the field and some fantastic football the young reds were pipped by a very impressive Drumaness team. The coaches, parents and entire club are very proud of t ...

make a difference this world suicide prevention day!

In conjunction with World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday 10th September @pipshopeandsupport have coordinated a large-scale collection across the SHSCT area to raise awareness and funds for this important cause. We are reaching out to ask for your sup ...

u-6 & u-8 hurling

Our Mini Reds were invited to Carryduff this morning for a full filled morning of Hurling and Camogie. 48 teams were in attendance, with the boys and girls getting lots of game time. Well done everyone! ...

county camogie

Yesterday our U-14 Camog Hannah attended Official Down Camogie U-13 development hub in Castlewellan GAA. Nearly 50 girls have attended over the course of the two sessions from clubs all right across the county. Well done Hannah!

u-14 lgfa league winners!!

Our U-14 Ladies made the short trip to neighbours Glenn this afternoon, and produced a dominant first half display against the hosts, where the girls were relentless in both defence and attack. Glenn fought back strongly in the 2nd half and both teams produc ...

u-14 football

Our U-14 lads host Drumaness at home on Monday night in their Championship quarter final. This is expected to be a very close fixture between the two teams. It would be great to have a good home crowd turn out for these lads to cheer them on as they seek a p ...

u-8 lgfa

The U-8 girls played four matches in beautiful sunshine at Tullylish blitz this morning. Lots of passing and showing great skills, the coaches are very proud of them. Well done girls!

u-10 lgfa

What a great day for a blitz, it was very warm and with the girls playing 4 tough matches it was a good workout for the girls. The girls played some of the best football we have seen this year. They put on massive performances against Bredagh, Tullyli ...

tickets are out!!!

Hottest ticket in town right now – “Aghaderg Presents… The Family Fortunes Experience” Tickets are priced at £20 each, those attending MUST be 16+ and accompanied by an adult if Under 18. ...

championship guard of honour

Tonight our younger reds did guard of honour for our senior men ahead of their championship game at home. The boys got to experience the national anthem alongside the seniors and showed off their own skills during half time. ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you so much to @glowgroupni for sponsoring this week's match ball. Pictured receiving the ball is senior player Micheal Fitzpatrick. Thank you so much for your support!

family fortunes sponsorship opportunities

The countdown is on for our Family Fortunes Experience, this will be the biggest event of the year and CANNOT BE MISSED! There are various sponsorship packages available for the event, please get in touch if you or a business want to be involved. ...

u-16 football

Congratulations to our U-16 lads who came away with a great win tonight against Longstone in the first round of the championship. Keep it going lads!

senior hurling

St Bridget’s Belfast 0-24 Ballyvarley 2-10 The senior hurlers played last years Antrim Junior Champions in a friendly on Tuesday evening, after a few weeks break the rustiness showed. Conor McPolin opened the scoring for Ballyvarley to level ...

u-12 football

U-12s had another great victory this evening away to Dundrum. Great performance, well done lads!

u-16 camogie

Well done to our U-16 Camogs who had a comprehensive win over Kilclief tonight in the 2nd round of the championship. Keep it going girls!

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc presents........

The Family Fortunes Experience!! For one night only, Saturday 21st September (Canal Court Hotel, Newry), the community of Aghaderg/Ballyvarley presents.... "The Family Fortunes Experience", the gameshow we all know and love... With our own Aghaderg twis ...

lost & found

There is everything but the kitchen sink left behind at the club this season. If anyone recognises anything please come and collect it. If not collected in 2 weeks, it will be donated or recycled. Thanks

marie curie cancer care

Olivia recently lost her Granny to cancer and wanted to use the opportunity at the funday to raise some money for @mariecurieuk in her memory. She made beautiful bracelets and along with her U10 LGFA team mates Lola and Corragh Mae raised a fantastic £103.52 ...

fun day long puck winners

Congratulations to Ciaron and Niamh who won the Senior Long Puck competition at our annual Funday. Dearbhail O'Rourke from @masterson.opticians kindly donated beautiful sunglasses for the winners. Ciaron provided the prizes for minor winners Tara and C ...

u-8 football

The U-8’s made their way to Glassdrumman this morning for a blitz and the boys played in 5 very competitive games. It was great to see so many out this morning and everybody getting time on the pitch. Thank you parents for your efforts this morning in getting the boys ...

u-12 camogie

Well done to our Aghaderg/Newry Shamrocks amalgamated team, St.Mary's who continued their league with a game away to Warrenpoint last night. The rain at the start of the game didn't dampen the players' determination to work hard for each other. Well done to a ...

attention coaches!

Ulster GAA will be delivering an upcoming Award 2 Football Youth/Adult Course, beginning on Monday 14th October Practical sessions will take place at Box It Athletic Grounds, Armagh GAA The Award 2 Coach Education course is t ...

minor hurling championship

Well done to Ballyvarley lads Harrison, Barra, Brogan & Eoin who are part of Warrenpoint Minor Hurlers who defeated Clonduff in the 1st round of the championship shield tonight. Keep it going lads!

funday food

Hot food from @delightfulfoodcoffeecompany will be available from 4pm on our Family Fun Day. Plenty to keep adults and kiddies fuelled for the late night antics!

u-10 lgfa

Our U-10 girls travelled to Saval tonight, the girls were split into P7 & P6 teams so everyone got plenty of gametime on the ball. It worked wonders as both teams played brilliantly, working hard for each other, taking some great scores and the def ...

we have a winner

Congratulations to Asumpta McGrath on winning our Lotto Jackpot tonight of £1700. Asumpta is a long time supporter of our lotto, thank you so much for your support. Well done!

u-14 football

3 out of 3 for the young reds tonight as the U-14s travelled to Burren in the 3rd round of the championship. Playing some great football the Derg boys got their victory and ensured their place in the quarter finals. Well done lads Up ...

free breakfast for campers

All campers will be treated to a hot breakfast the morning after and I'd say it will be well needed. Book your pitch today!

u-14 lgfa

A much depleted U-14 ladies team made the trip to Bredagh this afternoon in the latest round of the league. This was an unbelievable effort by the girls who remained resolute and committed both in defence and attack during periods of sustained Bredagh pres ...

big summer fun day & camp out

DON'T MISS THE BEST DAY OF THE SUMMER Join us on the 24th of August to end the summer on a high with our annual fun day and campout. It's a great day to meet up with friends and make some memories before heading back to school. Lots of activities to ke ...

save the date

Aghadergs Lourdes Committee is hosting a sponsored walk, Sunday 15th September on Scarva Towpath. Lovely way to catch up with friends!

u-6 u-8 u-10 hurling blitz

Thank you to Clann Mhurn for hosting this month's regional hurling blitz. We fielded U-6s, 2 x U-8s and an U-10 team, all age groups got plenty of hurling and did amazing. Thank you to al ...

u-16a lgfa league

Our U-16 girls travelled to Liatroim tonight for a league fixture played in fantastic conditions. Our girls performed well and picked up a win in a fiercely competitive match. Well done girls!

safeguarding course

The next virtual safeguarding course will take place on Wednesday 21st August from 7-10pm. If interested please contact Roisin Keenan or click the Link to join: http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html

‼️only 2 team places left, enter today‼️

“Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC Presents… The Family Fortunes Experience” and we need YOU!!! We want our entire community of family, friends, and local businesses to be on stage with us for a fantastic night of entertainment. ...

good luck everyone

Good luck to everyone receiving their AS and A-Level results this morning.

senior camogie

Well done to our Senior Camogs, who came away with a win over Ballela last night in their first round of the championship. Keep it going girls.

match ball sponsor

Thank you to the Reilly Family for sponsoring this week's match ball. Claire is pictured presenting the ball to senior camog Orla ahead of their first championship match to Ballela.

u-14 football

Our U-14 lads travelled to Cherryvale to play Bredagh B tonight in their second Championship game. After a great team effort with some fantastic football played by the young reds they got their just rewards coming away with a convincing win. Well done ...

big summer fun day & camp out

the family fortunes experience

county camogie

U-14 Camog Ellie Rose had the honour of attending the All Ireland Camogie Final in Croke Park yesterday. She joined her Down team mates in a parade around the pitch and had great fun. What an experience. Well done Ellie Rose!

u-6 & u-8 football

Our U-6s & U-8s hosted St Michaels this morning. Well done to all the boys, they played lovely football and worked hard for each other. All over the pitch everyone was fantastic and all got stuck in from the very start. U-6s had also lots of fun ...

u-12 football

Another great performance from our wee U-12s today with another comprehensive victory against Teconnaught. The lads were unbelievable, every last one of them were tremendous well done lads UP THE DERG

under 12 camogie

Our Naomh Mhuire (St. Mary's ) amalgamated team with Newry Shamrocks, continued their league games yesterday in a very competitive match with Darragh Cross. This game proved to be an evenly matched contest with girls from both teams working hard in sunny con ...

down lgfa u-13 pdp

Well done to Aghadergs Hannah, Caitlin and Genevieve who took part in games against Antrim, Donegal and Derry in the U-13 Player Development Programme Festival Day in Garvaghy. Well done girls!

p5 camogie

Our Primary 5 Camogs were invited to Warrenpoint this morning for a very well organised 5 aside blitz. This gave all the girls a great opportunity to play small sided games against girls at their own level. The girls played teams from An Riocht, Killeavy and ...

u-10 lgfa

Well done to all the girls, they put in some shift today battling hard for each other. The girls are coming on leaps & bounds this year, you can see it in their tackling, passing and work rate. Coaches couldn't be prouder of them. ...

120 years of camogie

Tonight at 9.30pm on TG4, Camán na mBan will air which details the 120 year history of the Camogie Association. The episode features contributions from players and past presidents. The schedule can be viewed via the link below. M ...

u-16 camogie all-ireland final

A Chairde, Now that the dust has settled on our All-Ireland campaign, we wish to offer sincere thanks and appreciation to the following: *All the players for their commitment over the last ...

the family fortunes experience

Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC presents........ The Family Fortunes Experience!! You’ve guessed it! For one night only, Saturday 21st September (Canal Court Hotel, Newry), ...

big summer fun day & camp out

u-14 football

Our U-14's hosted Mayobridge B Team tonight in their first game of the Championship. With a number of players away on holidays the lads available, played out of their skin throughout against a very strong Mayobridge panel. In a very exciting game with some fantastic plays and ...

croke park acivity day

Today marked a very special occasion for some of our U-12 camogs who took part in the Croke Park Go Games Activity Day. Well done to Clodagh, Sienna, Lucy, Sophie, and Genevieve, who had a fantastic experience putting all their skills into practice on the hal ...

senior hurling

Ballyvarley Hurler’s travelled to Healy Park to play St. Endas for a challenge game in preparation for championship. Playing under very wet and slippy conditions the two teams were evenly matched finishing on a score line, B ...

lgfa all-ireland finals day

Aghaderg LGFA arrive in Croke ParkHope you all have a fantastic day at the LGFA All Ireland Finals.

good luck to st patrick's u-18 football team

Good luck to our amalgamated U-18 team St. Patrick's today, as they fight for the Division 3 league title. We wish all coaches and boys from Clann na Banna and St Michaels the best of luck. Special shout-out to our own Aghaderg boys ...

good luck cliodhna

GOOD LUCK CLIODHNA Special visitor to underage training Our Mini Reds were excited to have our own Down U-16 Camog Cliodhna help with training on Friday night. Cliodhna is a brilliant role model for the younger children and a perfect example of what lots of practice an ...

a massive thank you to all our sponsors for our golf classic 2024

Thank You A huge thanks needs to go out to all our sponsors for our Golf Classic 2024. Without your support the event would not have been the success it was. Your support means so much to our club. A special word ...

all-ireland final for u-16 camogs

Good luck to Down Camogie U-16s ahead of their All Ireland Final tomorrow from all at Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC. Pictured with our mini reds is our own Down U-16 Camog Cliodhna

get your tickets for minor final

Down GAA Minor Football League Div3 Final will take place this Sunday 4th August Glenn v St Patricks 12:00pm Liatroim ...

u-8 & u-10 hurling

This month's All County Blitz was hosted by Clonduff and what a morning they had. With great hurling conditions our boys and girls got plenty of game time, playing teams from all over Down. A massive well done to those who played their first ever hurling match, you ...

golf classic 2024

Well done to all our Golfers who took part in today's Golf Classic in Tandragee. Fantastic day had by all, well done to all the organisers. A success all round! Winners Congratulations to ...

u-18 football league final

Glenn V St.Patricks Sunday 4th August Liatriom Throw in 12noon Let's get out and support, Good luck boys!

u-12 football

Another comprehensive victory for our wee U-12s who were tremendous against Drumgath this evening. Well done lads!

u-18 football

Congratulations to our U-18 lads who had a convincing win over Castlewellan tonight, earning them a place in the Division 3 league final! The boys will play Glenn in the final. Keep an eye out for ...

down u-16 camogs in all-ireland final

U-16B All Ireland Final Down v Carlow Sunday 4th August 2pm NGDC, Abbotstown, Dublin Come out to support our U-16 Camogs in their ALL-IRELAND Final against Carlow ...

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc golf classic

‼️THE COUNTDOWN IS ON‼️ BOOK LAST REMAINING FOUR BALLS BY 12NOON Tandragee Golf Club Friday 2nd August Tee off slots from 9am -12.30pm & 2pm - 4.30pm. Format - Texas Scramble ...

senior hurling

Portaferry 1-25 Ballyvarley 3-9 The senior hurlers made the long journey to Portaferry on Monday evening with several players missing they faced a strong Portaferry team. Th ...

u-14 lgfa

Our U-14 team made the short trip to neighbours Clann na Banna yesterday evening and the girls were excellent with real hard work, brilliant defending and accurate shooting. As a result of those two wins we have made it back to the top of ...

down u-15 camogie development squad

Our Down camogie U-14 development squad were in action yesterday in Antrim. Ellie Rose was a part of the Down 1 team that had wins over Antrim, and Westmeath but unfortunately fell short against Meath. Well done Ellie Rose. ...

leading provincial females programme.

Congratulations to our very own Sinead McGrath, who successfully completed the Leading Provincial Females programme. This is designed for females aged 18+ interested in developing personally and also leading teams potentially thr ...

watch the all ireland football final live from the club

NO ENTRY FEE Why not join us on Sunday 28th July to watch Armagh take on Galway in the all Ireland football final. It's a great opportunity to come together and enjoy such an occasion with family, friends and teammates. BYO ...

lgfa u-14

Aghaderg U-14 Ladies welcomed Carryduff down to Ballyvarley and were given a tough examination by the visitors. The girls had to dig deep tonight and produced probably their best performance of the season to emerge winners against a terrific Carryduff team. The girls pressed ...

u-12 & u-14 football

Tonight our U-12 & U-14 lads had a really enjoyable training session tonight with past Armagh player, John Rafferty. Great numbers and effort from everyone. Well done boys and coaches. Huge thanks to John for sha ...

gaelic games athletic development community practice event

Please find attached, details of an exciting coaching event that is taking place on August 16th at DCU in Dublin and is open for registration. This Gaelic Games Athletic Development Community Practice event is suitable for all Ga ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you so much to the Morgan Family for sponsoring tonight's camogie match ball. Pictured are Katie & Sarah Morgan presenting the match ball to Katrina Martin before their game against Bredagh. Thank you Seamus and Helen for yo ...

the family fortunes experience

We are getting closer to our biggest event of the year. The Family Fortunes Experience will be held on Saturday 21st September. Venue to be confirmed. Please Save the Date, it's sure to be a night not to be missed.

road ahead support group

‼️LAST FEW DAYS REMAINING TO ORDER‼️ The U-14 parents and lads are raising money to support a very worthwhile charity - The Road Ahead Support Group. This group provides support for anyone affected by a road traffic accident. With each top purchased a d ...

down u-16 camogs are all ireland finalists

Well done to Down U-16 Camog's today in a well-deserved win in the U-16B All Ireland Semi Final beating Laois. On the panel was our Aghadergs own Cliodhna, Fantastic! We wish Cliodhna , the U-16 Camogs and management, all the best ...

u-8.5 hurling

A massive well done to our Ballyvarley U-8.5s who played some great hurling in very wet conditions in Liatroim this morning . The boys played seven games back to back against Saul, Clonduff, Castlewellan, Kilclief, Naomh Pol and showed great improvemen ...

u-8 lgfa

Our U-8 girls played a blitz this morning at our neighbours Clann na Banna. They played three competitive games against St.Michaels, Annaclone and our hosts. A massive well done to all the girls who played with great heart and determination in terrible condit ...

u-10 lgfa

Well done to all the girls this morning in such wet conditions. They played brilliant football in all 3 games and really showed great determination and high work rate throughout all games. They started each game with slick f ...

watch the all ireland hurling final live from the club

NO ENTRY FEE Why not join us on Sunday 21st July to watch Cork take on Clare in the all Ireland hurling final. It's a great opportunity to come together and enjoy such an occasion with family, friends and teammates. ...

down u-16 lgfa

Our U-16 squad are in action this Saturday in Abbotstown at 3pm as they take on Laois in the Under 16B All Ireland Semi Final...... We wish the players and management the very best of luck! ...

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc golf classic

‼️THE COUNTDOWN IS ON‼️ LAST FEW 4BALLS REMAINING - GET IN TOUCH Tandragee Golf Club Friday 2nd August Tee off slots from 9am -12.30pm & 2pm - 4.30pm. Format - Tex ...

irish news allstars

Support our county players by voting at irishnews.com/allstars This year’s shortlisted players have been selected from exceptional contenders, showcasing remarkable skills and achievements in Ladies’ and Men’s Gaelic Football, Hurling, and Camogie. ...

u-18 lgfa

Good luck to our U-18 LGFA team, who play Carryduff tonight in the U-18A Championship Semi-final. Let’s get out to support the girls! Carryduff 7.15pm

u-12 lgfa

Well done to the girls tonight for an amazing display of football in Glenn. The girls worked unbelievably hard for each other and played some great football. It just shows the work the girls are putting in at training is pay ...

‼️ lost and found‼️

There was a selection of items left behind the week of Cul Camp. They are being stored in Tuck Shop, please call if anything belongs to you. Thanks

senior hurling

Carryduff 0-17 Ballyvarley 2-22 On a beautiful night for hurling the seniors travelled to Carryduff and quickly took the lead with three quick scores from play from Matthew Malone whilst the defence held tight with Harrison Lenno ...

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc golf classic

‼️THE COUNTDOWN IS ON‼️ We have 4balls and sponsorship opportunities still available. Tandragee Golf Club Friday 2nd August Tee off slots from 9am -12.30pm & ...

u-16b lgfa

Our U-16 B team travelled to St.Michaels this evening and came away with an excellent win. Well done girls, keep it going

u-14s lads charity work for the road ahead support group

A massive thank you to our senior player Shay McDonnell for sponsoring a set of these lovely tops for our U-14 lads. Shay previously coached Mark at underage and was very keen to support this brilliant charity and the Colgan Family as we remember Mark. ...

tailteann cup 2024

What an exciting morning for these young members of our club. They were treated to a special visit from the Tailteann Cup on route to Newcastle. Fantastic memories for them all. Remember to tag us in your photos if you're attending the homec ...

meet the champions

Our Tailteann Cup Champions will be in St Patrick’s Park tomorrow at 1pm. Supporters young and old are invited to celebrate with our players, management and the Tailteann Cup!!

tailteann cup final

Club members enjoying a fantastic day at Croke Park on Saturday. More photos in "Photo Gallery "

down lgfa all-ireland semi-final

Good luck to Niamh McGrath and Down LGFA today as they compete in the All Ireland Intermediate Championship Semi Final Down v Tyrone Sunday 14th J ...

good luck wishes

Best of luck to both our County teams this weekend. Safe travels to everyone.

road ahead support group

The U-14 parents and lads are raising money to support a very worthwhile charity - The Road Ahead Support Group. This group provides support for anyone affected by a road traffic accident. With each top purchased a donation is made to this brilliant charity. ...

fundamentals is on holidays

There will be no fundamentals session this Saturday 13th July. We will return Saturday 20th July at 10am. Enjoy the break!

2 tickets available for croker

Please contact Donal Moran secretary.aghaderg.down@gaa.ie

official down camogie

We are joining the 120 years of Camogie celebrations, we are launching a draw to let you become part of the day! http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html

tickets ready for collection

Tickets for the Tailteann Cup Final and All Ireland Football Semi-Final will be distributed tomorrow night, Tuesday 9 July at 8:00 pm in the upstairs Committee Room. To be paid for upon receipt. Cheques payable to Aghaderg GA ...

u-16 hurling

Commiserations to our U-16s who lost out in the County League final away to Ballygalget on Saturday by a point. The boys put in a great display with the wind in the first half to be leading by 9 at half time. However, Ballygalget slowly clawed their way back ...

aib's all-ireland football final competition to be our next flag bearer on all-ireland final sunday

We hope you are well and looking forward to the weekend. We are reaching out to invite young GAA fans to enter AIB's All-Ireland Football Final Competition to be our next Flag Bearer on the big day. It would be fantastic if you c ...

condolences to burns family

The committee and members of Aghaderg GAC and Ballyvarley HC are saddened to learn of the death of Donna Burns, Killyclogher on the 5th July. Donna is mother to our senior hurler Niall Burns. We send our deepest sympathy to Niall and extended ...

club gear summer 2024 ‼️ 4 days remaining ‼️

Our O'Neills Clubhub shop is back open for summer orders! New items have been added including kit bags and school bags! Players are encouraged to line out for pre-match warm up in our new designs. Proudly showing our club colours ...

u-16 hurling

Congratulations to our U-16 Hurlers who beat Bredagh in the semi final of the league last night. They will play Ballygalget tomorrow in the Final at 12 Noon in Ballygalget. Good luck boy ...

meeting county stars as cùl camp comes to a close

Huge thanks to Official Down GAA captain Pierce Laverty who took time out of his day to come meet the boys and girls at Cul Camp today. They were delighted to wish Pierce and all his team mates good luck for their final next week. We were also lucky to have ...

thank you to mastersons opticians

Thank you so much to Dearbhail and Seamus from @masterson.opticians for their very generous donation of treats for the boys and girls on their last day of Cul Camp. Finished the week on a high!

senior football

Our Senior footballers welcomed St Michael’s Magheralin to Ballyvarley tonight and produced our best display of football so far this season. This was a very confident performance tonight with our younger players very much starting to look at home after step ...

meet the teams!

This Saturday, 6 July at 12.30pm in St Patrick’s Park, Newcastle Tailteann Cup GAA Finalists and the All-Ireland LGFA Intermediate semi finalists. Young fans across the county will have the opportunity to meet and ha ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you again to our club President Gerard McGrath for sponsoring tonight's football match ball. Pictured receiving the ball ahead of his match against St. Michael's is Ryan Donnelly.

down lgfa u-18 championship

Good luck to all our clubs undertaking the Minor football championship which kicks off tomorrow evening! Best of luck for your championship campaign! Take pride in representing your club a ...

tailteann cup final, meet the team

As part of the build-up to the Tailteann Cup Final, the Official Down GAA senior team and management are inviting young members of clubs to come and meet them for a kickabout at St Patrick's Park in Newcastle on this Saturday, 6 July at 12.30pm. Great o ...

dromore diocesan youth summer scheme

Dromore Diocesan Youth Summer Scheme Monday 22nd July to Friday 26th July For 6 - 11yrs old St Therese's Parish Centre Banbridge ...

first aid course

The club is hosting a First Aid course including sports injuries this Saturday 6th July. It is a full day fully certified course with no charge to participants. There are a few places remaining. This is an excellent oppor ...

tailteann cup final

Club route is now closed for tickets for the Tailteann Cup Final. Tickets can be purchased directly from Ticketmaster where they go on sale from 12:00 noon today.

senior hurling

A tough lesson for the home side in Ballyvarley last night against a sharp East Belfast side, who opened Ballyvarley up on several occasions for goals. They did most of the damage in the first half with three goals and fourteen points, against Ballyvarley 1-5 with Chrissy le ...

county big breakfast

As excitement builds ahead of the Tailteann Cup Final and our Big Breakfast fundraiser this Friday morning, we are delighted to announce that special guests Thomas Niblock, Peter Canavan, Michael Murphy & Conor McManus will join us for a panel discussion. ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Senior Hurling Manager Mark Magee from MP & Sons who sponsored this week's match ball. Your support is greatly appreciated. Pictured receiving the ball is senior hurler Christopher Lennon.

‼️tuck shop‼️

The club Tuck Shop will be open during lunch at Cul Camp this week. Monday to Friday

county lgfa

Good luck to our senior camog Niamh McGrath and the Down lgfa squad in their All Ireland Quarter Final today against Monaghan! Down vs Monaghan Pairc Esler, Newry 2pm The game is being live st ...

tailteann cup final

The Tailteann cup final is on Saturday 13th July at 3.00pm followed by the All Ireland semi-final Armagh V Kerry at 5.30pm. Tickets are £47 adult and £9 for U-16. Under16 and Senior/Student Ticket ...

u-10 lgfa

Our U-10 lgfa teams enjoyed a fantastic mini blitz this morning at Aghaderg. A great morning for all the girls. Many thanks to Saval and Tullylish for joining us!

down big breakfast

Down senior football team is returning to Croke Park for the second consecutive year on Saturday, 13 July, to face Laois in the 2024 Tailteann Cup Final. This is a significant event for the players, management, and everyone involved with the GAA in Down. ...

u-8 lgfa

Our U-8s hosted Saval and Tullylish this morning in Aghaderg for a mini blitz. The girls had lots of fun putting all their training skills into match practice. Your coaches are extremely proud. You all did amazing!

senior camogie

Our Senior Camogs enjoying some pizza and a catch-up last night after a busy week! Well deserved girls!

mcgrath school of irish dancing

Congratulations to all our dancers who performed in our class festival tonight. You were all fantastic! See more pics in 'Photo Gallery '

u-18 lgfa league champions 2024!

Our U-18 Girls secured the B League title tonight in atrocious conditions at Dromara, against a strong Castlewellan team. The girls displayed great fight, determination and skill to overcome their opponents on a score line of 2-7 to 0-8. Th ...

get ready for cul camp 2024

Camp starts at 10am and finishes at 2pm. Please arrive from 9.45am onwards and collect at 2pm. There will be no access to the carpark before 1.45pm and all cars must be parked in the main carpark before collecting children fr ...

minor lgfa

Good luck to our U-18 LGFA team tonight as they face Castlewellan in a playoff to determine the winner of the Grade B league. Dromara GAC 7.30pm. Let’s get out and support the girls.

senior camogie

Well done to our senior camogs who continue their winning streak beating Clonduff tonight with a final score of; Clonduff 2-4 Aghaderg 2-8 Keep it going girls!

upcoming safeguarding

Please see attached details of a number of additional upcoming Virtual Safeguarding 1 Workshops (NI) that have been organised by Ulster GAA. These workshops are three hours in duration and you are required to attend the full workshop in order to receive your ...

u-14 camogie

Well done to our U-14 Camogs who travelled to Newry tonight for their June blitz. The girls had competitive games against Ballyholland Harps and Newry Shamrocks. Well done girls and thank you to Shamrocks for hosting.

club gear

Have you ordered the latest pre match warm up gear? Club Hub is now live Turning up on match days in the same club gear can make a powerful contribution to a team's overall cohesion by providing a visual representation of wha ...

save the date

This year's annual fun day and camp out will be held on Saturday 24th August. Always such a fun day and memories the children & adults will have forever. A day not to be missed! More details to follow

coach the coaches

A great session tonight for our U-16 & U-18 girls with Benny Coulter & James McCorry from Down GAA, as part of the Coach the Coaches series. This was great preparation for our U-18 girls as they look forward to the U-18B league fi ...

u-14 football

Big smiles all round from the lads after a very good performance against St Johns. Some very impressive football played by the U-14s tonight. A great team performance. Well done boys

club gear summer 2024

u-12 lgfa

The girls welcomed Tullylish on Wednesday evening and started really well against a strong opponent. The team played some brilliant football throughout the game hitting good scores. The coaches co ...

great turn out for club big breakfast

WHAT A MORNING! Thank you so much to everyone that supported our big breakfast this morning. It was a delight to see so many from our community join together to help fundraise towards our desperately needed scoreboard. ...

u-6 & u-8 boys football.

Our Super 6’s made their first ever appearance for Aghaderg Football, and our U-8’s made their first appearance in club colours of the season this morning in Ballyvarley, and the coaches are absolutely delighted with the effort our rising stars put in. Every ...

senior football

Senior Footballers pictured before their game against Darraghcross Friday night.

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Shay McDonnell from The Liffey Bar Spain for sponsoring this week's match ball. Pictured is Shay presenting the ball to senior footballer Michael Fitzpatrick ahead of their home game against Darraghcross. An ...

thank you

A big thank you to Pat and Lennon Estates for supplying the lads - and a few mascots - with gloves tonight. Willie Fitzpatrick aka Shocko came down tonight and sorted everyone out, cheers Willie. A lovely gesture!

senior camogie

Well done to our Senior Camogs tonight on a hard contested win against Darraghcross. The girls battled hard against the strong sun and never give up. Brilliant performance girls Final Score Aghaderg 3-13 ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Brookfield Fuels for sponsoring this week's Camogie match ball. Brookfield Fuels is a loyal supporter of our club and their support is always greatly appreciated. Anyone interested in sponsoring a match ball please get in contact.

coach the coaches

Coach the Coaches Monday 24th June @6pm Aghaderg/Ballyvarley GAC Contact Ronan Gourley for more information

senior hurling

Bredagh 3-16 Ballyvarley 2-14 The senior hurlers were away to Bredagh this evening on a lovely evening for hurling and the supporters were treated to a cracking game. Ballyvarley opened the scoring with a Goal from ...

u-14 football

U-14s hosted neighbours Glenn tonight. The lads started great and played some lovely football in the first half going in at half time with a decent lead. In the second half Glen came back strong to get the result. A real game of two halves but the lads will ...

u-14 lgfa

The U-14 Ladies welcomed Dundrum down to Ballyvarley this morning in the latest round of the league, and produced another fine display of attacking football. This young team is developing well and are starting to produce a lovely brand of play. They are working incredibly har ...

u-14 county camogie

Down had two teams in action at the Ulster U-14 blitz in Garvaghy. Down Red were successful in the B competition winning three games including the final against Roscommon. Down Black made it to the final of their competition b ...

regional hurling blitz

Thank you to Castlewellan GAC for hosting this months regional hurling blitz. Our boys put up competitive performances against Liatrom, Castlewellan, Kilclief and Clann Mhurn. They played beautiful hurling and showed great teamwork throughout, well done boys. ...

the big breakfast scoreboard fundraiser

Saturday 22nd June 10.30am-12noon Thank you so much to everyone who has already donated to our Scoreboard Fund, we are half way there and need your help to get us to target. We would love to see the scoreboar ...

county camogie

Good luck to Down Camogie and our own Aghaderg girls as they continue their championship campaign in Dromara. Glen Dimplex Premier Junior Championship Down v Armagh Saturday 15th June @1pm Dromara Gac, BT25 2 ...

under 8 &10 camogie

Our Under 8 and 10 camogs headed over to our neighbours Ballela tonight for some game time. For some of our new recruits, this was their very first experience of a match. Every girl worked hard on the pitch and displayed all their skills brilliantly. Wel ...

u-6 hurling & camogie

Well done to all our super U-6 Camogs and Hurlers who had lots of fun practicing all their match skills in Ballela tonight. You all did brilliant Thank you to Ballela for hosting!Check out team photos in 'Photo Gallery'

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc golf classic

Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC Golf Classic Tandragee Golf Club Friday 2nd August Tee off slots from 9am -12.30pm & 2pm - 4.30pm. Format - Texas Scramble ...

the big breakfast scoreboard fundraiser

help needed

As you will know we are hosting a Double Bill in Pairc Esler on Saturday next 15th June, with Down v Wicklow @ 4.15pm and Derry v Westmeath @ 7.00pm. We will be conducting our Bucket Collection outside the Ground for our Two Down GAA ...

senior hurling

Ballyvarley senior hurlers made the long Monday night journey to Ballycran on a windy evening making this effectively a game of two halves. Ballyvarley opened the scoring with a point from a Matthew Malone Free quickly followed by a cracking goal from Rory Og however Ballcran ...

‼️ don't miss out‼️

Booking for this year's Cul Camp will go live Thursday 13th June @ 12noon Spaces are VERY limited so please set your alarms and get booked on ASAP. Click link to book http://tempuri. ...

u-14 football

Another very good performance at home from our U-14 lads with a win over St Michael's tonight. A brilliant team performances with everyone pulling together and working hard. We'll done lads you were all great!

european gold for ciara mageean

A fantastic achievement Ciara. From the Camogie pitch in Portaferry GAC to European Champion. What an inspiration! "I didn't grow up playing camogie to get boxed i ...

u-12 lgfa

Well done to U-12 player Rhiann who played at half time today at Pairc Esler at the Down v Limerick senior ladies match. Rhiann had a great experience and represented her club and school today with a great performance. We are looking forward ...

u-12 lgfa

The girls played fantastic on Wednesday night against st. Michaels. We scored heavy when the chances came and created some great team scores. Coaches couldn't be prouder of all the girls. Thanks to St. Michael’s for a great ga ...

first communion at st francis'

Congratulations to all our U-8 boys and girls who made their First Holy Communion today. Hope you all have a fab day.

match ball sponsor

Thank you to the McQuaid Family for sponsoring tonight's football match ball. Conor is pictured presenting the ball to senior player Eoighan Comiskey. Your support is hugely appreciated. Anyone else interested in sponsor ...

aghaderg gac & ballyvarley hc golf classic

Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC Golf Classic Tandragee Golf Club Friday 2nd August Tee off slots from 9am -12.30pm & 2pm - 4.30pm. Format - Texas Scramble ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you so much to Bernice Rea for sponsoring this week's camogie match ball. Bernice is pictured presenting the ball to her daughter Connie. Anyone interested in sponsoring a match ball please get in touch.

ulster champions

Massive congratulations to St Patricks Banbridge U-14 girls who defeated St.Pauls Bessbrook to be crowned Ulster Champions. Pictured with the cup is Aghadergs Orlaith, Caragh, Caoimhe and Sienna. Well done girls!

senior camogie

Tonight our senior camogs are home to Newry Shamrocks Wednesday 5th June 7.30pm Admission £3 Tuckshop Open Lets get out & support!

wanted! cul camp coaches

Can you Help?Please get in touch with Roisin if you can help in any way.

poc fada 2024

Down GAA are accepting applications from anyone wishing to participate in 2024 Down GAA Poc Fada, which will be held on Monday 10th June 2024 at 6.30pm sharp. The event will be run for the following age groups in 2024: U-16 Camogie ...

ladies u-14 ulster schools final

Good luck to our Under 14 Ladies footballers in the Ulster Final today against St. Pauls Bessbrook! We have players from seven clubs in the local area proudly represented on our team. 11 ...

save the date

This year's Kelloggs Cul Camp has been confirmed for Monday 1st - Friday 5th July 2024 Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC More details to follow!

coach the coaches

Coach the Coaches with Benny Coulter. Monday 24th June @ 6pm Aghaderg GAC Contact Ronan Gourley for more information

u-16 hurling

Naomh Pádraig U-16s beat one of the kingpins of Down hurling with a pulsating 4 point victory over Portaferry in Ballyvarley, to remain in position to claim a spot in the Division 1 League Semi-Finals. After a good 2 point victory the previous week away to a ...

condolences to clydesdale and mcgrath family

The committee and members of Aghaderg GAC and Ballyvarley HC deeply regret the passing of Robert Clydesdale, Father in Law of Senior footballer and Juvenile coach Paul McGrath and grandfather to juvenile player Jack McGrath. We ...

u-10 football

Well done boys, a really enjoyable match this morning against a big Darraghcross side. The boys worked really hard for each other and displayed some great passing which we have worked hard on in training and are now taking it into games and it resulted in some great score ...

county camogie

Some of our underage camogs had the opportunity to play at both half times of the County Senior and Junior matches on Saturday in Pairc Esler. Well done to Olivia, Hannah and Aoife who represented our club proudly. They were also able to ...

richie mcelligott cup!!

This morning our U-15 Talent Academy Hurlers were joined at their training session at Ballygalget by members of our 2024 All Ireland winning U-20 B Squad who were accompanied by the Richie McElligott Cup!! Looks like a great morn ...

fundamentals

We continue to have lots of Fun at FUNdamentals on a Saturday morning. If you know anyone in preschool or P1 spread the word and come along.

county camogie

Good luck to Niamh, Katie, Claire, Rachel M, Emer, Sarah and Rachel C today as they continue their Championship campaign in Newry. Some of our younger Camogs have been selected to play at half time today, a fantastic experience for the gi ...

𝗣𝗮𝗱𝗱𝘆 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘇

Join us this Saturday (1st June) for our Annual Dad's & Lads Blitz in memory of our dearly missed player, member, and friend. First games begin at 11am, with the finals to wrap up around 2pm! A big thank you to Ultratherm Group an ...

ulster camogie teenage road show 2024

Registration is now live for our Teenage road show 2024 Ulster Camogie are delighted to announce the return of our Teenage road show programme which takes place from July 29th until August 16th. Gi ...

care for caolan finnegan fundraiser

Caolan is a member of Crossmaglen Rangers who's currently receiving treatment in Germany for an aggressive form of brain tumour and needs our support. A couple of Armagh players have donated a 3 day summer camp which we are raffling among clubs in Arm ...

down county camogie

It's a busy weekend for Down Camogie as both our Senior and Junior teams head to Páirc Esler on Saturday in the Glen Dimplex All Ireland Championship Firstly the Seniors take on Cork Camogie at 1pm followed by the Juniors who fac ...

condolences to devaney & watson family

Aghaderg GAC & Ballyvarley HC are saddened to hear of the death of Rose Watson, mother of our underage coach & finance committee member Gillian Devaney, mother-in-law to our county chair Jack and grandmother to our underage footballers Olivia & Bella. ...

upcoming safeguarding

Please see details of a Virtual Safeguarding 1 Workshop that has been organised by Ulster GAA for Tuesday 25th June 2024, at 7:00pm. This workshop is three hours in duration and you are required to attend the full workshop in order to receive your certificat ...

u-18 football

Well done to our U-18 lads who defeated Saul tonight. Final Score Saul 4-6 St.Patricks 4-8 Keep it up lads!

county draw winner

Congratulations again to @katriona_banbridge on her recent county draw win. Our Treasurer Sonia is pictured presenting Katriona with her winnings. Thank you so much to everyone that purchased our County Draw Tickets. ...

save the date

Join us on Saturday 22nd June for our big row to Croke Park, anyone can take part and do as many meters as you like. Sponsor forms will be distributed to participants in next few weeks. Even if you're not taking part, please come along and ...

u-14 football

Well done to our U-14 boys who had another great win against Brurren B tonight at home. Keep it going lads!

u-16 county camogie

Well done to our U-16 Camog's and mentors in their second win in the All Ireland Championship Well done Official Down Camogie and our own Cliodhna Thanks to Westmeath for a competitive game in challenging weather conditions ...

u-14 lgfa

Our U-14 Ladies made the trip to Saul this morning in the latest round of the league and produced a relentless performance against the hosts, making the trip back home with the victory. Thank you parents for making such an effort for having the girls at training and games whe ...

u-12 football

After a great performance against Teconnaught this morning our U-12 boys were gifted Shocko Gloves from their management team of Liam & Seamus.A lovely gesture Pictured with the boys is the designer himself Willie Fitzpatrick. Lookin ...

thank you

Thank you so much to the whole Comiskey gang for sorting our Tuck Shop out with three fabulous picnic tables. The quality is unreal We are so excited for the summer nights watching the games with a nice treat . There's nothing better!

u-12 camogie

Our newly formed amalgamated team, 'Naomh Muire,' played their first go games league match this morning versus Warrenpoint. A great competitive match with our girls showing how well they have gelled together as a team. Well done to all ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you to Paul McGivern from PMC Paving & Landscaping for sponsoring tonight's hurling match ball. Your support is greatly appreciated. Anyone interested in sponsoring a match ball please get in touch. PMC Paving and Landsc ...

u-14 football

Great win for our U-14 boys tonight against Drumgath. Well done boys!!

big night for the parish!!!

Tonight (Friday 5.30m) our mini Hurlers and Camogs will compete in their first ever in-house blitz. These boys and girls have been working so hard on all their skills lately and now have the opportunity to put all their new skills into match pr ...

‼️fundamentals change of time‼️

This week's Fundamentals will be at 10am on Saturday (1 week only). Spread the word and we hope to see plenty of new faces.

goals galore!

What an exceptional game of hurling tonight from the reds. The game started at a frantic pace with both sides trading wonderful points, notably two surging runs up the middle from half back from Ciaron Davis for identical great points, also good play from Niall Lennon to recy ...

match ball sponsor

Thank you so much to our Club President Gerard McGrath for his kind sponsorship of tonight's hurling match ball. Gerard is a lifelong club man and is never too far away from the sidelines. Pictured receiving the hurling ball is senior playe ...

u-16 county camogie

Well done to our U-16 Camog's in their first win in the All Ireland Championship Thanks to Roscommon Camogie for a tough game and safe travels home. Big thanks to Ballela GAC for providing great facilities and our sponsor Walco ...

u-10 football

Our U-10's played Shane O’Neills this afternoon. A highly entertaining and competitive fixture to which our boys stood up to. Played in high temps but this only increased the intensity. Great goal scoring on show but more importantly a team that tackled hard from the front li ...

u-18 football

Well done to our U-18 lads who continued their winning streak in Carryduff this morning. Boys fought hard with a final score of, Carryduff 2-8 St.Patricks 2-12 Keep it up lads

down are ulster lgfa intermediate champions

CONGRATULATIONS GIRLS! ULSTER INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONS What a game!!! Well done to all players and management! A massive thank you ...

u-16 hurling league

U-16 Hurling League St Patrick's 0-9 Clondufff 0-9 A great performance from both teams!!

county camogie

Well done to Ellie Rose who played for Down Camogie U-14s yesrerday in Kilclief. They played games against Antrim and Armagh. Keep it up Ellie Rose!

ballyvarley u8/10 regional blitz

Ballyvarley hosted the May Regional hurling blitz this morning. We hosted 14 teams from Liatroim Fontenoys Clonduff Gac Castlewellan GAA Ballela GAC Newry Shamrocks GAC Seamróga an Iúir CLG and Warrenpoint GAA . The lads put on a lovely show of hurling skills throughout all ...

u-16 county hurling

Well done to our U-16 Hurler Brian who was representing Down U-15 Hurlers today playing Derry. Keep up the good work Brian