North Tipperary Macra Na Feirme
Stockjudging: Well done and congratulations to Caoimhe Egan who won the North Tipperary round of beef stockjudging (under 23) and to Margaret Stanley who won the North Tipperary round of sheep stockjudging (over 23) recently. The girls now go forward to represent Devil’s Bit and North Tipperary at the national finals which take place in the coming weeks. Congratulations to Nora Ryan and Kevin Troy who bet off strong competition to win on Wednesday night
last in the beef and sheep stockjudging. They will be representing North Tipperary in the All Ireland final of the beef and sheep stockjudging in 2 weeks time at the National Ag Conference in two weeks time. Best of luck to everyone.
Impromptu Public Speaking: Congratulations to Helen Hayes from Devil’s Bit who won the North Tipperary round of Impromptu Public Speaking on Friday night last. Helen competed against other strong competitors from other North Tipp Macra clubs but was chosen as a well deserved winner. Helen now goes forward to the national semi-finals which will take place in the coming weeks. Best of luck Helen.
Devilsbit Macra Na Feirme
Club of the Year- Well done to Catherine Maher, Conor Quinn, Margaret Stanley and Mary Joyce who represented Devil’s Bit in the semi-finals of the Club of the Year competition on Saturday last. They represented the club exceptionally well and put many hours of hard work preparing for the semi-finals stage of the competition. Devil’s Bit will find out in the coming days if they have reached the next stage of the competition. They are wished the best of luck.
GAA 7 A-side: Well done to the Devil’s Bit Men’s GAA 7 a-side team who competed in the national finals of the GAA 7-aside competition in Limerick on Sunday last. While they did not win the competition they played exceptionally well and did the club proud. Well done also to the women from Devil’s Bit who played on the North Tipp Women’s GAA 7 a-side team alongside women from other North Tipp Macra clubs.
Nenagh Macra Na Feirme
Bowling:
Some of our members enjoyed a social on Saturday night. They took part in a round of bowling and a great night was had by all. We also played games in the games room after finishing the bowling.
Monthly Meeting: The next Nenagh meeting will take place in the Eagles Nest Dolla on Friday night 16th October at 8:30 pmfollowed by public speaking. New members always welcome.
Some of our members will be attending the Harvest Hoolie in Shannonbridge next Saturday night and are looking forward to a great night.