Fixtures: Thursday, August 15: U-16 FC Division Two v Killanny (Away) at 7.15pm
Friday, August 16: MFL Division Five S-F v Castleblayney (Home) at 7pm
Sunday, August 18: U-12 HL v Inniskeen (Home) at 11am
Monday, August 19: U-14 HL Plate Final v Clontibret (Away) at 7pm
Wednesday, August 21: SHC v Castleblayney (Away) at 7pm
Monaghan Harps Lotto: The numbers for last Sunday's draw were 3, 8, 28, and 30. Jackpot of €4,600 not won. This week's four €40 lucky-dip prize winners were: Ann Horgan c/o Matt McCaughey; Helen Scott c/o ClubZap; Hunter Ray c/o Rose Donnelly; and Damien Morgan c/o himself. The sellers' prize of €20 was won by Neill McGinn. Jackpot for Sunday, August 18 is €4,700. Thanks to everyone for your continued support for our lotto, which plays an integral part for the club and is funding our ongoing development works. Please note that the cut-off point for ClubZap each week is 6pm on Sunday.
IFL: We lost out in our McElvaney Recycling Intermediate Football Championship Group Two opener away to Truagh last Sunday. Despite points from Aodhán Óg McAnespie, Neil McAdam and Michael Galligan, we trailed by 1-6 to 0-4 at half-time. A more competitive second half saw a goal from Luke McManus and points by Dylan McKenna and Michael keep us in touch, but Truagh stayed ahead on a scoreline of 2-9 to 1-8. We have a bye this weekend, with our next game being at home to Castleblayney on Saturday week, August 24.
Team and scorers: Jason Allister; Gary Devlin, Jake McConnon, Shane Moran; Oisín Fagan, Aodhán Óg McAnespie (0-1), Kevin Moran; Lochlainn Power, Dylan McKenna (0-1); Senan Cudden, Conor McCrystal (Capt.), Michael McMorrow; Neil McAdam (0-1f); Michael Galligan (0-4, 3f), Luke McManus (1-1).
Subs used: Dean Doherty; Cian Bradley; Thomas Croarkin; Fionán Ó Gallchóir; Nathan Lavery.
Summer camp: A great crowd of boys and girls have been attending our in-house summer camp all this week, wrapping up tomorrow (Friday). Thanks to our coaches and everyone involved.
Sponsor a Seat: To celebrate and promote the continued development of our facilities at Gavan Duffy Park, we are offering the opportunity to sponsor/dedicate all remaining seats in our stand at a cost of €50. Contact a player or committee member from any section of the club for more information.
Minors: Our minor Division One team await the start of their championship campaign later this month. The Division Five league semi-final at home to Castleblayney has been rescheduled for tomorrow evening (Friday).
U-16: Our U-16s are away to Killanny tonight (Thursday).
U-14: Our U-14 Division 5A team await their championship semi-final on the weekend of August 24-25.
U-12: Well done to our U-12 Division One team, who won a good contest in Castleblayney on Saturday. Hard luck to our Division Four and Six teams, who lost to Toome and Carrickmacross over the weekend.
Best wishes: From everyone at the Harps to stalwart supporter and friend of the club, Tony Croarkin. We hope to see you back at Gavan Duffy Park soon.
Ladies: Well done to our senior ladies on opening their Junior Championship with a strong performance v Inniskeen last Sunday.
Sympathy: Cumann Cláirsigh Mhuineacháin express sincere sympathies to the Morgan family on the passing of Jimmy. Cumann We also send sympathies to the Herron family on the passing of Audri's father, Seán. We keep their families and loved ones in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a n-anamacha.
Juvenile coaching: Thanks to everyone involved in our Saturday-morning football coaching. Training continues every Saturday at 10am in Gavan Duffy. To register a new or existing player, please log on to the Foireann app or www.foireann.ie.
Club app: As well as offering an option to support our lotto, our new club app also has a function to pay your annual membership, make financial donations to the club, as well as a communication suite for all that goes on at the club. You can get involved by downloading 'ClubZap' on your phone and registering as a Monaghan Harps GAA Club member.
