Archive for the ‘2015’ Category

Blitz on St Stephen’s Day to commemorate Gerry Gannon

Barna GAA is hosting the annual Gerry Gannon Cup tournament again this St Stephen’s Day – but with a twist! This December 26 the club will organise a seven-a-side Gaelic football blitz to reinvigorate a 25-year tradition. All players and members of the club are encouraged to […]

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Party to celebrate club’s 50th milestone

Barna GAA has announced that a party to celebrate its 50th anniversary will be held in the Connemara Coast Hotel on Sunday, December 27. All members, as well as players and members past and present are invited and encouraged to attend. In particular, the organising committee would […]

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Aaron tops at tourney

Barna U12s participated in the St Pat’s GAA, Donabate U12 Boys Football Invitational Tournament recently. In terrible conditions the Barna boys battled bravely against some of the biggest clubs in the country, Sherries Harps, Na Fianna, Kilmacud Crokes and St Pat’s Donabate. Well done to all players […]

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Barna GAA to launch 50th anniversary booklet

Barna GAA celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and has produced a booklet to mark the milestone of the formation of the football club. Former President of the GAA, Joe McDonagh, who has strong links with Barna GAA, will officially launch the booklet at 7pm in Donnelly’s […]

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A lotto luck for Michael who wins €20k jackpot

One lucky Barna GAA lotto punter has hit the jackpot! Michael McDonagh of Truskey West scooped the top prize in the weekly GAA lotto, having correctly picked the four winning numbers 10, 11, 21 and 31. Michael wins the maximum prize for Barna GAA lotto, which is […]

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Senior status secured

Barna GAA’s senior footballers recorded a priceless championship win at the weekend, which secures the club’s senior status for another year. Barna will play senior championship again in 2016 after their hard-fought win over Kilkerrin/Clonberne in the relegation semi-final on Saturday. In a five-goal thriller, Barna were […]

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€60,000 for GAA pitch redevelopment

Barna GAA Club received a massive boost last Friday after it was confirmed that it was successful in its bid to secure Government funding for its pitch redevelopment. Barna GAA secured €60,000 in the 2015 Sports Capital Programme, which were officially announced on Friday. The club was […]

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U16s fend off Leitir Mór in championship

Barna Under 16’s defeated Leitir Mor 1-10 to 1-5 in the championship on Tuesday. They now face Corofin or Glenamaddy in the next round. Well done to all involved.

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Barna lads feature in Galway City West Tedd Webb success

Galway City-West 1-10 Mayo East-West 1-4 By Noel Carney Underage football in the county, on a high after the great provincial minor success, got another boost when Galway City-West under-16 footballers impressively won the Connacht title and the Ted Webb Cup at the Centre of Excellence, Bekan […]

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Barna GAA celebrates 50 years in existence in 2015 – your club needs you!

Barna GAA Club was founded in 1965 and celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. To mark this milestone, the Club Executive Committee is currently working on producing a special 50th anniversary publication which will be available later in the year. Our aim is to document some of […]

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