Tom Quinn RIP

The Trustees and members of St. Brigid’s wish to extend our deepest sympathies to the Quinn family on the passing of Tom Quinn. Tom and his family have been associated in very many ways with St Brigid’s. Tom will be remembered fondly as a friend to all and as a dedicated mentor who gave generously of his expertise to many teams.

 

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

 

Notice Extract

Quinn, Thomas (Tom) 6th March 2024, Late of Castleknock and Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Peacefully after an illness at home surrounded by his loving family and the Hospice Care Team.

Beloved husband of Brid (née O’ Loughlin) and much loved father of John and Marie. Tom will be sadly missed and forever loved by his adored grandchildren, Erin, Rose, Aoife, Niamh and Sean, Tom’s brother Danny, daughter-in-law Ann Marie, niece Marguerite, sisters-in-law, cousins and friends.

Reposing at home from 5pm to 8pm on Thursday, 7th March. Funeral Mass on Friday at 2pm in Corpus Christi Church, Lisdoonvarna. Burial afterwards in Toovahera Church Grounds.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

Further information available on rip.ie

Fingal Sports – Women in Sport Week – Try Handball

We are delighted to partner with Fingal Sports Office for Women in Sport Week.

On Wednesday next all ladies, mams, sisters and grannies are invited to come down to the hall in Russell Park to give handball a go.  It is great fun and an opportunity to make friends and a new challenge in 2024.

Come to the club on Wednesday from 8pm- 9.30pm and check it out!

Fingal Sport Office have partnered with over 25 local sport clubs for Women in Sport Week. A  week long schedule with sessions across a range of sports can be found here – http://bit.ly/WISFingal

Margaret Mullins RIP, mother of Eugene Mullins

The Trustees and members of St. Brigid’s wish to extend our deepest sympathies to Eugene, Nora and their family on the passing of Margaret Mullins, Eugene’s mother.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis

Notice Extract, for further details see RIP.ie

MULLINS (Bruree and Bishopstown): On 29th February 2024, peacefully, yet unexpectedly at St. Joseph’s, Bon Secours Care Village, MARGARET (née McGrath), beloved wife of John and much loved mother of Mary, Johnny, Eugene, Norma and Yvonne, sister of Seamus and Frank, pre-deceased by her brothers Patrick, Diarmuid, Sean, Joseph and Eamon and her sister Reena.
Sadly missed by her family, adored grandchildren Jack, Peter, Killian, Conor, Gabriel, Joshua, Alex and Katya, sons-in-law John, Steven and Simon, daughters-in-law Gina and Nora, brother-in-law Eddie, sisters-in-law Betty and Ita, cousin Cate, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at her residence on Saturday (March 2nd) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm and Sunday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm.

Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Monday (March 4th) in The Church of The Real Presence, Curraheen.
Funeral afterwards to St. James Cemetery, Chetwynd.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Irish Lung Fibrosis Association.

All Grass Pitches Closed

Please note that due to the weather conditions all grass pitches in Russell Park at closed this weekend.

 

 

 

Club Lotto Draw 29 February 2024

There was no winner of the Club Lotto following the draw on 29 February 2024. The Jackpot rolls over to next week when the sum of €6,800 could be won.

 

Tickets are available:

Online in the Members Area of the website

  • Club Shop/Club House
  • The Roselawn Inn
  • Myos
  • The Grey Hound
  • The Bell

Interested in becoming a Referee?

The Dublin County Board are seeking expressions of interest for a CCC2 (U13-U16) Referees Course later in the year.

Anyone over 18 interested should contact our club Referee co-ordinator Rory on 087 9165 948 for more information.

 

Juvenile Leinster Handball Finals

Best of luck to Ava, Vidya, Lauren & Daragh who will be representing St. Brigid’s and Dublin in the Leinster Handball finals in Croke Park on Sunday morning at 11am.

It is a great achievement by all to win their way through to the Leinster Final get there. All support on Sunday morning welcomed. 

Club Lotto

There was no winner of the Club Lotto following the draw on 22 February 2024. The Jackpot rolls over to next week when the sum of €6,600 could be won.

 

Tickets are available:

Online in the Members Area of the website

  • Club Shop/Club House
  • The Roselawn Inn
  • Myos
  • The Grey Hound
  • The Bell

U15 Féile Hurling

Best of luck to the two Féile hurling teams in action in Russell Park this weekend.

All support for the team and mentors welcomed.

Town Hall Meeting on 20 February 2024 @ 7:30pm

Many thanks to all those who recently replied to the club survey. The Executive were delighted to receive over 500 responses which we have found hugely encouraging and insightful. It also reflects an extraordinary interest in the progress of the club and high levels of enthusiasm in being part of the club’s future.

 

This was the first step in a consultative process. On Tuesday, February 20th our executive will hold an information sharing meeting. The objectives of the meeting are:

· To share the outcomes of the survey and to update members on recent developments.

· To listen to your views for the future direction and development of St. Brigid’s.

· To help the executive formulate a strategic plan and management structures that will sustain and grow our club over the next three years.

To this end, we are inviting all members to this meeting. It is important that as many as possible share with the executive your views, your hopes and dreams for St. Brigid’s GAA.

We look forward to seeing you on 20th February 2024 at 7.30pm.