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February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

The New Jersey Hurling Club will hold its players meeting on April 11 at 1 p.m. in Dicey Reillys, 620 South Broadway, Yonkers. All players and officers should be present as this will be the last meeting before the season starts. Call (914) 969-1369 for details.

Also, the club will hold its annual dance on May 8 at the Lithuanian Catholic Center, 6 David Ave., Kearny, N.J. This year’s guest of honor is Pat Lynch. Player of the year is Finbarr Craughwell. For details, call dance chairman Pat Lynch at (973) 783-6382, secretary Kevin Corbett at (908) 259-0985 or club chairman John Slattery at (201) 439-1138.

Castlegregory committee meeting

Castlegregory field development committee meeting will be held Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. in Breffni Bar, 40th Street and Queens Boulevard. Contact John O’Riordan at (718) 492-3270 or Eileen O’Flaherty (201) 265-4984.

Bronx Pioneers

The Bronx Pioneer Total Abstinence Association will hold its third annual dance on Saturday, April 10, at Visitation, 160 Van Cortlandt Park, South Bronx. Music by Frank McKenna. Details, Michael O’Sullivan at (914) 237-1613 or Christina Kilroe at (718) 543-8031.

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Clare Dinner Dance

The Clare dinner dance will take place April 23 in the Astoria Manor. The guest of honor will be Gerard Loughnane. Details, Pat Egan at (718) 796-5497.

Chicago Celtic

Chicago Celtic Soccer Club is looking for new experienced players for the summer season. New players must be willing to train and show up for Sunday morning games. Celtic currently plays in the Northwest suburban league. Details, call John O’Sullivan at (773) 736-5391 or Mick Kenna at (708) 361-5395.

Seeking Golfers

The Tri-County Golf Club in Northern New Jersey is seeking new members for the 1999 season. Details, Mike McCormack at (973) 643-3984 or evenings at (201) 997-8914.

Aisling Center ‘robics

‘robics classes are held every Monday at 8:30 p.m. and every Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Aisling Center, 990 McLean Ave., Yonkers. For details, call (914) 237-5121 or (914) 776-7341.

Fitzpatrick Golf Tourney

The sixth annual Eithne Fitzpatrick Memorial Golf Tournament will take place May 17 at the Knollwood Country Club. In addition to golf and prizes, there will be lunch, cocktail reception and dinner and awards ceremony. Details, (201) 507-5132.

Mayo Trip

The Mayo-New York Football Club is organizing a trip to Ireland in July 2000. Anyone interested in joining should call Pat Gavin at (914) 237-9372. The Mayo football team is back in training for 1999. New players welcome. For information, call Mike Ruane at (718) 892-9810.

St. Barnabas Soccer

St. Barnabas Soccer Club has resumed training for all three teams at Evander Child H.S. on Gunhill Road. With the first league games due to start in early March, training will take place on Tuesday and Thursday nights. For information, call Aidan at (718) 515-7409 or John at (914) 769-0605.

Astoria Gaels

Astoria Gaels Soccer season has resumed with training every Monday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Astoria Park. Meet at McLoughlin’s this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Call Mark Bourke at (718) 937-8621 or manager Jimmy Ralph at 726-1521. also, Gaelic training has commenced every Monday and Thursday for the Astoria Gales Junior Football team. For information, call Vivion at 274-8158 or Brendan Doyle at 718-2693.

Cleveland Glasgow Supporters

Watch Glasgow Celtic live each week at Flannery’s Pub in downtown Cleveland. Anyone interested in joining the Cleveland Glasgow Celtic Supporters Club should call Tony Gallacher at (440) 585-5803.

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