The official twitter account for Ahascragh Fohenagh GAA Club. Catering for hurling from U6 to Adult grades in the parishes of Ahascragh, Caltra & Fohenagh.
Cathal & Padraic we are so proud of your achievements over the last few years and huge thanks for all the happiness and excitement you bring to the club and parish.
Let's get a big crowd into Ballinasloe for 3.30pm to give our lads & both teams the welcome home they deserve!!
Sad to hear of the passing of our Club President, the great Tom "Pook" Dillon RIP, who was corner back on the Galway football team of the 1950s and All Ireland Senior Football Winner with Galway in 1956. He was also greatly involved in our club throughout the years. May he R.I.P
We extend our Best wishes to Padraic, Cathal, the Galway Minor & Senior teams on Sunday. What an honour, for our small rural club to be represented by two wonderful and talented ambassadors. You have put in a tremendous effort again this year & hopefully will return with Liam!
Hard luck to the
@Galway_GAA
Senior Hurlers and Management a brave challenge hard fought to the end. Sad to see Cathal and Joe Canning have to leave the field with injury wishing ye both a speedy recovery. Thanks for all the enjoyment brought to our club this year.
Congratulations to Padraic Mannion who was presented with the Hurler of the Year award last night at the Galway Sports Awards Event held in the Galway Bay Hotel.
We send our best wishes to all of the Galway Hurlers nominated for All Star awards tonight, but special mention for our two heroes Cathal & Padraic, what wonderful ambassadors these lads are for the club. Hope Padraic takes home the
#PlayeroftheYear
award also!
#PwCAllStars
Congrats to Padraic Mannion, winner of Galway Senior POTY who received the Niall Donohue Memorial award at the Galway Club Hurling All Stars Event held last night in McCarthys, Kilbeacanty.
Galway GAA are delighted to announce that Padraic Mannion (
@AhasFohGAA
) will captain the Galway Senior Hurlers in 2020.
Conor Whelan (
@kinvaragaa
) is appointed Vice Captain for the season ahead.
We wish Padraic and Conor every success in their roles.
Best of luck from everyone in the club to to Padraic and Cathal Mannion who are both nominated for All Stars this year. The team will be named tomorrow night!
Well done yet again lads ⭐️⭐️
Best wishes Padraic, Cathal & the Galway senior hurlers in tomorrow's Leinster SHC final v Kilkenny. Also good luck to Luke Kennedy who plays at half time in the Cumann na mBunscol game
Another fantastic result this evening in Kenny Park. Fair play to all our lads they never gave up & fought to the end ❤💙👏👏
Hard luck to
@CraughwellGAA
thanks for a very sporting game.
Hope all our supporters got to watch it on the live stream and enjoyed the action.
Congrats to our Senior Players & Mentors on a brilliant win in Duggan Park, we finished our group top of table with promotion to Senior A hurling for 2021!
Hopefully those at home supporting us enjoyed the Live Stream we could hear ye willing us on in the final few mins❤️💙
The dust has settled on our Senior campaign for this year, reflecting back it has been some journey for our Senior Squad & Team Management with several historic firsts:
✅Promotion to Senior "A" for 2021
✅Reaching the clubs first ever Galway Senior Hurling Quarter Final⬇️⬇️
Congratulations to Michelle Healy on her election as Galway County Board PRO. Michelle is a stalwart club member who gave invaluable service to our club over a number of years and we have no doubt she will be a great asset to Galway GAA in her new role. Best of luck Michelle!!
Best of luck to our two club men, Padraic & Cathal Mannion and their
@Galway_GAA
Senior hurling teammates at this evenings PwC
@officialgaa
All Star awards
All 15 of the
@LimerickCLG
team that started the All-Ireland SHC Final have been nominated for All-Stars. Read to find out what players join them on the list of 45 nominees
Best wishes to the Galway minor & senior footballers tomorrow in Croke Park. Congrats also to
@caltra_gaa
girl, Aisling Murray, one of the lucky flag bearers at the game tomorrow who will cheer the lads onto the pitch. Enjoy your day Aisling &
#honthetribes
@TribesmenGAA
📢 TEAM NEWS📢
@Galway_GAA
Senior Hurling team to face
@TipperaryGAA
in the All Ireland Hurling Championship Quarter Final tomorrow is announced ⬇️
📍 LIT Gaelic Grounds.
⏰ 1.15 PM, (E.T. if necessary).
📺 Live on RTE Sport.
#BestSeatIntheHouse
#gaillimhab
ú
Best wishes to the Galway minor & senior hurlers tomorrow and special mention for our two club heroes Padraic & Cathal.
#honthetribes
#gaillimhab
ú
#GALvCLA
And that's a wrap! Well done to Padraic, Cathal and all the coaches (Sean, Aoife, Darragh, Ger, Megan, Ciara) and special guests Sean Linnane, Jason Flynn & Joe Canning who visited the
@AhasFohGAA
hurling & camogie camp over the last three days. Well done everyone 👏👏
Best wishes to Sean Bleahene & the Galway u21 hurlers in the All Ireland u21 semi final on Wednesday v Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick at 7.30pm
#HurlingToTheCore
#BGEu21
Congrats to our Senior hurlers who retained their senior status
@AhasFohGAA
1-17
@abbeyknockmoyhc
1-12
Bought teams gave it their all over the course of 2 hard fought but sporting games, unfortunately there had to be a losing team we wish
@abbeyknockmoyhc
all the best in future.
Best wishes to the
@Galway_GAA
senior hurlers and our 3 clubmen Padraic, Cathal & Sean, who play Dublin today in
#AllianzLeague
at 2pm in Pearse Stadium
Huge congratulations to club stalwart, Michelle Healy on her appointment to the GAA Officer Development Committee! 🎉🎉
This committee oversees the GAAs Learning and Development programme for club and county officers. Best of luck Michelle!!
The team from Connacht winning the Leinster final played in Munster... what were the odds🏆 Fantastic performance from all the Galway senior hurlers & our two clubmen Cathal & Padraic were on 🔥🔥. Well done also to the minors.
Bob is coming home 👌🏆
U21 Team Sponsors
On behalf of
@AhasFohGAA
we wish to sincerely thank Pat Hartigan (Triur Construction Ltd.) and Thomas Kelly (C.S.S. Bricklaying Ltd.) for their generous sponsorship of Club jackets and Gear bags for our U21 squad & mentors last weekend. Much appreciated lads!
Ballwall installed
@AhasFohGAA
!!
Thanks to Joe and all in Croom Concrete for delivering and installing a high quality precast ballwall on time and at a very good price.
Wishing Alan Naughton and the Galway Minor Footballers & team management the very best of luck in the All Ireland Minor Final tomorrow in Croke Park. Hopefully a minor double 🏆
We’re delighted to announce we have been notified that the club have been awarded €55,000 in Clár Funding from Galway County Council to fund upgrade works on the car park at Ahascragh GAA field.
Massive thanks to Kevin Gavin and the committee on their work to win this funding
On behalf of all
@AhasFohGAA
we wish
@StThomassHC
and
@GAAMareeOran
players & management the very best of luck in their respective club championship games this weekend.
📢 TEAM NEWS 📢
The Galway Senior Hurling team to face Offaly in the Walsh Cup tomorrow is announced.
Please note this game is SOLD OUT .
Best of luck to Henry Shefflin, his Management team & the panel for the 2022 season!
#gaillimhab
ú
Win a Hurling training session for a team of your choice with GAA All-Star Galway captain Pádraic Mannion, make your Christmas donation this year to
@SightsaversIE
and nominate your workplace hero, details ⬇️⬇️
🔈 Team News🔈
All Ireland Senior Hurling Semi Final
GALWAY V LIMERICK
📆 Sunday
📍Croke Park
🕑3.30PM
📻Galway Bay FM & RnaG Spórt
📺RTE & SkySports area
Best of Luck to Henry Shefflin, Team Management & Senior Hurlers!
#riseofthetribes
#gaillimhab
ú
Congrats to Caltra National School on winning a Cumann na mBunscol hurling final today in Loughgeorge. They defeated Raheen national school, Kilimor on a final scoreline of 7-8 to 5-5. Well done to all the players and their teacher Mr. Walsh.
Well done to our Under 16s, County Shield winners 2022 beating St Thomas 2-16 to 3-11.
Conor O’Brien lifted the cup and Daniel Hurley was named Player of the Match..
Well done players and management
In 2004,
@caltra_gaa
took on
@AnGhaeltacht
in the AIB GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Club Final. Almost 40,000 people were in Croke Park that day to witness a defeat that still haunts the people of An Ghaeltacht
Watch episode 3 of The Club Chronicles below.
#TheToughest
Huge day tomorrow for our u15 and Senior hurlers who play crunch games v Abbeyknockmoy!
First up, our u15s at 11am in Craughwell.
Then, onto Duggan Park for 4pm for the SHC relegation battle.
Big support needed for both games.
Best of luck to our players and management ❤💙🤞
U15 B1 County Champions 🏆❤💙
Congrats to the lads and team management.
Due to the clash of colours with Abbeyknockmoy we had to switch to the green and white of Caltra.
Thanks
@caltra_gaa
for the loan of the jerseys 🍀
#dualplayers