Club Lotto: Our weekly draw takes place every Monday night. Tickets can be purchased online, in the shops, the Post Office, and pubs, or by contacting a committee member. The jackpot for this week stands at €2,700.
Senior: Hard luck to our senior hurlers who lost out narrowly to Holycross Ballycahill in a tightly contested County Senior Hurling Championship first round clash on Saturday evening.
The lads can now look ahead to bounce back in two weekends’ time where they will face Clonoulty Rossmore in round two. Full fixtures to be made this week.
Junior A: Our Junior A hurlers face Kiladangan, their next opponents, in the second last round of the round robin on Friday, August 15th at 7:15pm. Come out and support the lads.
Junior B: Our Junior B hurlers have a busy week ahead. Firstly, they play Templederry Kenyons on Monday evening at 7:15pm, while they will finish out their group campaign against Kilruane MacDonaghs on Saturday in Cloughjordan at 7pm.
Underage: Our U19A hurlers lost out to a strong Kilruane MacDonaghs team in the second round of the North Championship last Wednesday. The team will play their final group game against Nenagh Éire Óg on Wednesday where a big win, coupled with a Kilruane MacDonaghs win over Borris-Ileigh in the other group game will be needed to qualify for the knockout stages. Come out and support the lads.
Elsewhere, our U13D hurlers had a fine win over Ballina in their North Championship quarter-final clash last Tuesday (August 5th) to qualify for the semi-final this week.
Our U15 hurlers had mixed results over the week. The U15A team had a hard fought draw with Newport on Thursday on a 2-11 to 0-17 scoreline, while the U15C team lost out to the same opposition.
This week’s underage fixtures are as follows:
Monday, Aug 11th: North U13D Hurling Championship semi-final - Toomevara vs Roscrea in Nenagh at 7pm.
U17A Hurling Championship - Round 3 - Toomevara vs Newport in Newport 7:30pm.
Tuesday, Aug 12th: North U13A Hurling Championship semi-final - Toomevara vs Newport in Ballina at 7:30pm.
Wednesday, Aug 13th: North U19A Hurling Championship - Round 3 - Toomevara vs Nenagh Éire Óg in Nenagh 7:15pm.
Thursday, Aug 14th: Katie Manton U15C Hurling League - Toomevara vs Cashel King Cormacs in Cashel at 7:00pm.
North U15A Hurling Championship - Toomevara vs Nenagh Éire Óg in Toomevara at 7:30pm.
Last Man Standing Fundraiser: The is running a Last Man Standing fundraiser ahead of the upcoming Premier League season next month. Entry for the competition is €10 with an overall prize fund for the winner amounting to €500. This is a winner-takes-all competition.
The rules are simple:
- Pick a team to win every gameweek
- If your team wins you progress to the next round. However, if they lose or draw you are out.
- The same team can’t be picked twice.
- The process continues until one person remains.
To enter, visit toomevaragaa.com or scan the QR code on our social media channels. All support for this fundraiser is greatly appreciated.
Tipp GAA Clubs Draw: The Tipperary GAA Clubs Draw 2025–2026 is now open. The star prize in August is your choice of €50,000 cash or a new Ford Ranger Jeep. There are nearly 500 prizes to be won each month.
Travel prizes include flights to Australia, New York, and Las Vegas. Entry is €10 per month or €100 for the year. Support Toomevara and Tipperary GAA by signing up at https://member.clubspot.app/club/tipperary-gaa/fundraisers or scan the QR code on the accompanying image on our social media channels.
Sympathies: All in Toomevara GAA were deeply saddened by an untimely tragedy last week after club stalwart John “Jaffa” Hogan lost his life.
Jaffa was a mainstay at all Toomevara games throughout his life, and supported the club unconditionally through the good days, and bad.He helped out numerous teams in various support roles over the years, and was a popular figure around the club.
He will be sadly missed by everyone in Toomevara GAA and the surrounding communities in Toomevara and Portroe. We send our deepest sympathies to his family at this difficult time.
Toomevara Healthy Club: The Toomevara GAA Healthy Club are climbing Moylussa on Sunday, August 24th. All are welcome to join the group who will be meeting in the morning at 9am to carpool to the walk. Alternatively, anyone travelling alone can meet the group in Two-Mile-Gate at 9:30am.
