Monaghan Harps Lotto: The numbers for last Sunday's draw were 5, 9, 21 and 23. Jackpot of €2,500 not won. This week's four €40 lucky-dip prize winners were: Kelly Croarkin c/o Jimmy Croarkin; Ursula Tracey c/o Paudge Connolly; Monica Connolly c/o Paudge Connolly; and Daragh Croarkin c/o Jimmy Croarkin. Jackpot for Sunday, January 19 is €2,600. Thanks to everyone for continuing to support our Lotto and to the committee and the regular helpers for their efforts in keeping the show on the road and providing essential funding towards our development work over the last three decades. Please note that the cut-off point for ClubZap each week is 6pm on Sunday.
Green Club: Congratulations to everyone in the club who have played their part in helping us achieve our Green Club status. Over the last two years, the Green Club Committee have put in immeasurable efforts to achieve their goals and to make the club more sustainable for our members and the wider community. We are currently the only club in the county to be recognised by the GAA as a Green Club, a title we are very proud to have.
Awards: Congratulations to the Harps handballers and hurlers who received awards at Monaghan GAA's annual presentation night in the Four Seasons Hotel last Saturday. James Brady won the Young Hurler of the Year, Seán Conway was named in the Club Hurling Team of the Year and Eoghan McGinnity (Senior), Louise McGinnity (Ladies') and Calum Sherry (Juvenile) made it a clean sweep of the handball awards.
Registration: Thanks to everyone who has renewed their membership for 2025 so far: your continued support is appreciated. GRMA to our registrar Claire Ní Dhufaigh for her efforts. It is essential that all players at each grade are registered in advance of training commencing. Míle buíochas.
Ireland Lights Up: Monaghan Harps GAA Club are delighted to welcome the return of Ireland Lights Up, a six-week walking programme for all ages. This began last week; everyone is welcome to attend each Wednesday at 7.30pm. Please come to the foyer and sign in before the walk. We are also taking part in the Irish Life Steps Challenge. To join this, download the Irish Life app, go to the steps challenge, then Ulster GAA and search for Monaghan Harps. Clubs that achieve 4,000 km will go into a draw to win €2,500 for their club. Kick-start a healthy 2025 by joining us for one or both of these activities.
Club app: As well as offering an option to support our lotto, our 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.
