Traffic,Parking and Ticket Information for Round 5 of the NFL

A Garda message to spectators travelling to Hastings Insurance MacHale Park this Saturday evening the 2nd of March at 7:30pm for the Allianz National Football League game between Mayo and Roscommon. Major roadworks are ongoing on the Claremorris Balla road, on the Balla side of the Beaten Path. We suggest you give yourself extra time in case of delays, or use an alternative route where possible to Castlebar. Safe travelling to everyone.
As parking around Hastings Insurance MacHale Park is limited, there will be no public parking around An Sportlann car park.
Patrons are advised to arrive early and obey all the stewards and Gardaí on duty inside and outside the grounds.
All Mayo GAA supporters are asked to obey all byelaws and show consideration for local residents when parking. Parking by supporters along the N5 is not recommended for health and safety reasons. There will be ample free car-parking spaces for supporters within the environs of Castlebar itself
Turnstiles will open at 5:45pm on Saturday with the game set to start at 7:30pm. Supporters entering the stand can access the stadium via the An Sportlann car park while those entering the terraces can access the grounds via the turnstiles on MacHale Road. Supporters are asked to have their digital or printed tickets ready for scanning on arrival at the turnstiles.

This match is an all ticket event.

Purchase your tickets here:  https://www.gaa.ie/tickets

Match day programmes will be available to purchase inside and outside the grounds.
Mayo GAA would like to take this opportunity to thank all our supporters for their continued unwavering support.

Castlebar Mitchels Inaugural 9-a-side Gaelic Tournament

Inaugural 9-a-Side Gaelic Football Tournament Kicks Off Easter Weekend Extravaganza in Castlebar.

 

Castlebar, 8, Feb 2023 – This Easter Bank Holiday Weekend, Castlebar becomes the epicentre of Gaelic football as the county town hosts their first-ever 9-a-Side Gaelic Football Tournament. Set against the backdrop of MacHale Park, this festival of football promises thrills and spills, for players and spectators alike.

 

Date: Easter Bank Holiday Weekend, 30th and 31st March, 2024

Location: Castlebar Mitchels GAA Club, McHale Rd, Castlebar,

 

The tournament introduces an innovative 9-a-side format. With nine players on the field and three rolling subs, it promotes positive, attacking football and showcases the finest skills from men’s and ladies’ teams from right across the country.

 

Beyond the sporting excitement, the event is not just about football – it’s a festival for the whole family. Over the weekend, attendees will be treated to live music, local food options, and a wide range of family-friendly entertainment activities. From face painting to bouncing castles, there’s something for everyone, making it an ideal inclusive outing for families looking to enjoy the holiday weekend together. Once the sun sets, the marquee serves as the centre of excitement with live local and national musical acts. From sean-nós singing to traditional instrumental groups, the beats will be as intense as the games.

 

“The 9-a-Side Gaelic Football Tournament is a testament to the community spirit and love for sports in Castlebar. We’re thrilled to bring together teams from near and far for an unforgettable weekend of competition and camaraderie,” said Stephen Keane, one of the driving forces behind the event.

 

The tournament aims to foster a sense of community, promote healthy competition, and provide a platform for Gaelic football enthusiasts to come together. As the matches unfold on the field, the vibrant atmosphere will spill over into the surrounding festivities, creating an immersive experience for all attendees.

 

For media inquiries or sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

 

Name: Stephen Keane Email: Castlebar9s@gmail.com

Phone Number: 085 8416205

You can follow Castlebar 9s on social media or visit their website castlebar9s.ie for updates and behind-the-scenes content:

Ballyhaunis GAA Trip to New York Fundraiser

Please support Ballyhaunis GAA Fundraiser.

 

There are three days remaining to be in with a chance to win a trip to New York for 2 people for the Connacht GAA Mayo V New York match. 5 nights in Fitzpatrick Central Hotel. Flights Thursday 4th April to Tuesday 9th April 2024. $1,000 Spending Money.

Get your tickets here:

https://www.idonate.ie/raffle/WinaTriptoNewYork

 

Draw will take place on Sunday the 3rd of March 

Results from Scór na bPáistí Mhaigh Eo

RESULTS – North Mayo Scór na bPáistí

The North Mayo Scór na bPáistí Final was held in Moygownagh

Figure Dancing
Behy N.S. & Lahardane N.S.

Solo Singing
Abbie Bourke, Templemary N.S. & Mia Jordan, Lahardane N.S.

Recitation/Storytelling
Saoirse Ruane, Kilmurry N.S. & Fionn McDonnell, Carn N.S, Moygownagh

Ballad Group
Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maol, Ballina & SN Muine Chonnalláin

Novelty Act
Kilmurry N.S. & Carn N.S, Moygownagh

Instrumental Music Cooneal N.S. & SN Muine Chonalláin

 

 

RESULTS – South Mayo Scór na bPáistí

The South Mayo Scór na bPáistí Final was held in Claremorris Town Hall Theatre

Figure Dancing: Scoil Chomáin Naofa, Roundfort & Irishtown NS

Solo Singing: Enya McGarry, St. Joseph’s PS, Ballinrobe & Emma Nestor, Mayo Abbey NS

Recitation/Storytelling: Aoibhinn Hennelley, St. Joseph’s PS, Ballinrobe & Saoirse Ní Bhaoill, Gaelscoil Uileog de Búrca

Ballad Group: St. Joseph’s PS, Ballinrobe & Scoil Chomáin Naofa, Roundfort

Novelty Act: Irishtown NS

Instrumental Music: Cross NS & Scoil Chomáin Naofa, Roundfort

Rince ar an tSean Nós: Róisín Greaney, The Neale NS & Éanna Ó Maoileáin, Roxboro NS

 

 

East Mayo Scór na bPáistí

Figure Dancing:
Bekan NS

Solo Singing:
Ceola Quinn, Swinford NS & Elen Jounova, Knock NS

Recitation/Storytelling:
Caoimhín Flatley, Knock NS

Ballad Group:
Knock NS

Novelty Act:
Knock NS

Set Dancing:
Aghamore NS & Knock NS

 

 

 

The West Mayo Scór na bPáistí Final was held in Lecanvey Community Centre

Figure Dancing
Gaelscoil Raifteirí & Brackloon N.S.

Solo Singing
Luke Butler, Ballyvary N.S. & Cera Maloney, Balla N.S.

Recitation/Storytelling
Patrick Murphy, Scoil Eoin Naofa, Breaffy & Emily Scully, Bunscoil Chaisleán an Bharraigh

Ballad Group
Scoil Eoin Naofa, Breaffy & Balla N.S.

Sean Nós Dancing
Darcy Fernandes-Moran, Newport N.S.

Novelty Act
Scoil Eoin Naofa, Breaffy & Brackloon N.S.

Instrumental Music Gaelscoil Raifteirí & Scoil Eoin Naofa, Breaffy

Set Dancing
Gaelscoil Raifteirí & Newport N.S.

 

 

County Final will be held in Carnacon Community Centre at 2pm on March 9th

Mayo Senior Hurling Team Announced

Press Release www.mayogaa.com
Mayo hurling senior joint-managers Brian Finn and Ray Larkin have made five changes to their team that defeated Monaghan for round three of the Allianz National Hurling League at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park this Sunday 25th February at 2pm against Cavan
In goals Davog Frayne replaces Bobby Douglas and Caiseal Gaels Luke Connor returns to the starting fifteen ahead of Joe Burke. Ballyvary’s Sean Mulroy gets his first league start of the year in round three in place of Conor Murray. Regulars Adrian Phillips and Eoin Delaney lead the attack upfront while Moytura’s John Heraty comes in for Kealan Gallagher and Ballyhaunis Michael Farrell replacing Oisin Greally. David Kenny will captian the team on Sunday.
Sligo’s Michael Connelly is down to officiate at the game.
Mayo GAA will have live updates across all social media channels on Sunday afternoon.

Purchase your tickets here: https://am.ticketmaster.com/gaa/mayofbdiv1

 

Mayo senior hurling team is as follows:

  1. Davog Frayne Tooreen
  2. Luke Connor Caiseal Gaels
  3. Eoghan Collins Ballyhaunis
  4. Sean Mulroy Ballyvary
  5. Conal Hession Tooreen
  6. David Kenny (C) Tooreen
  7. Danny Hill Ballyhaunis
  8. Daniel Huane  Tooreen
  9. Sean Kenny  Tooreen
  10. Liam Lavin  Tooreen
  11. Adrian Phillips Ballyhaunis
  12. John Heraty Moytura
  13. Michael Farrell Ballyhaunis
  14. Cormac Phillips Ballyhaunis
  15. Eoin Delaney  Tooreen
SUBS:
  1. Bobby Douglas  Tooreen
  2. Oisin Greally  Tooreen
  3. Conor Murray Castlebar Mitchels Hurling
  4. Joe Burke Moytura
  5. Evan Heraty Moytura
  6. Paddy Dozio Caiseal Gaels
  7. Barry Lane Castlebar Mitchels Hurling
  8. Jack Doocey Ballyvary
  9. Matthew Connor Caiseal Gaels
  10. Shane Crinnigan  Tooreen
  11. Kealan Gallagher Westport
Management:
Joint-Managers: Brian Finn and Ray Larkin
Coach/Selectors: Padraig Mannion and Nigel Shaughnessy
S&C: Shane Meehan
Physio: Joe Corduff
Stats: John Duggan

Mayo Senior Football Team Announced

Press Release: www.mayogaa.com
Mayo senior football manager Kevin McStay has made four changes to his team for their Allianz National Football League Round 4 game against Tyrone this Saturday 24th February at 5:15pm at O’Neill’s Healy Park Omagh.
Rob Hennelly returns between the posts in place of Colm Reape with Stephen Coen and Enda Hession named to start ahead of David McBrien and Eoghan McLaughlin. Ballinrobe’s Diarmuid Duffy comes in for Bob Tuohy.  Diarmuid O’Connor and Jack Carney continue at midfield. Upfront Aghamore’s Fergal Boland and Jordan Flynn are named in the half forward line.  Regulars Aidan O’Shea and Ryan O’Donoghue will lead the inside line with Tommy Conroy who will captain the team on the day. Meetings between the counties are relatively recent, they didn’t meet for the first time in the league until 1974 in Castlebar. However since then they have been regular opponents and this weekend’s game will be the 32nd league meeting between the counties. Honours have been evenly shared between them, with Mayo winning 12, Tyrone 13 and 6 games drawn. Saturday’s game will be the 10th time the have met in Omagh.
Kildare referee Brendan Cawley is the man in the middle for Saturday’s game. Live commentary on Midwest radio with Michael D McAndrew and Austin O’Malley. RTE will have live coverage beginning at 5pm. Mayo GAA will have live updates across all social media channels on Saturday.

Purchase your tickets here: https://am.ticketmaster.com/gaa/mayofbdiv1

 

Mayo senior team is as follows:

  1. Rob Hennelly Raheny
  2. Jack Coyne Ballyhaunis
  3. Rory Brickenden Westport
  4. Sam Callinan Ballina Stephenites
  5. Donnacha McHugh Castlebar Mitchels
  6. Stephen Coen Hollymount Carramore
  7. Enda Hession Garrymore
  8. Diarmuid O’Connor Ballintubber
  9. Jack Carney Kilmeena
  10. Diarmuid Duffy Ballinrobe
  11. Fergal Boland Aghamore
  12. Jordan Flynn Crossmolina Deel Rovers
  13. Aidan O’Shea Breaffy
  14. Tommy Conroy The Neale
  15. Ryan O’Donoghue Béal an Mhuirthead

Management:

Manager: Kevin McStay

Coach/Selectors: Stephen Rochford, Donie Buckley, Damien Mulligan and Joe Canney

Genfitt Senior Hurling Club fixtures Division 1 and 2

Mayo GAA Genfitt Senior Hurling League Division 1 and Division 2 Fixtures

 

Please note clubs can play 13-a-side when agreed with the opposing team.
Mayo GAA Genfitt Senior Hurling League Division 1
Home Team Away Team Date Time Round Venue
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Ballina Stephenites 9/3/2024 17:00 Round 1 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Westport GAA Ballyhaunis 9/3/2024 17:00 Round 1 Westport
Moytura Hurling Tuairín 9/3/2024 17:00 Round 1 Ballinrobe CS
Ballyhaunis Moytura Hurling 23/3/2024 17:00 Round 2 Ballyhaunis GAA
Ballina Stephenites Westport GAA 23/3/2024 17:00 Round 2 James Stephens Park
Tuairín Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 23/3/2024 17:00 Round 2 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Ballyhaunis Tuairín 30/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 Ballyhaunis GAA
Ballina Stephenites Moytura Hurling 30/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 James Stephens Park
Westport GAA Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 30/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 Westport
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Ballyhaunis 13/4/2024 18:00 Round 4 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Moytura Hurling Westport GAA 13/4/2024 18:00 Round 4 Ballinrobe CS
Tuairín Ballina Stephenites 13/4/2024 18:00 Round 4 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Moytura Hurling 20/4/2024 18:00 Round 5 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Westport GAA Tuairín 20/4/2024 18:00 Round 5 Westport

 
Ballina Stephenites Ballyhaunis 20/4/2024 18:00 Round 5 James Stephens Park

 

 

Mayo GAA Genfitt Senior Hurling League Division 2 Fixtures

 

Home Team Away Team Date Time Round Venue
Caiseal Gaels Claremorris 9/3/2024 17:00 Round 1 Ballaghaderreen
Gaeltacht Lorrais Beal Atha Bhearraigh 9/3/2024 17:00 Round 1 Drum (Belmullet)
Beal Atha Bhearraigh Caiseal Gaels 30/3/2024 18:00 Round 2 Ballyvary HC
Claremorris Gaeltacht Lorrais 30/3/2024 18:00 Round 2 Claremorris GAA
Gaeltacht Lorrais Caiseal Gaels 13/4/2024 18:00 Round 3 Drum (Belmullet)
Claremorris Beal Atha Bhearraigh 13/4/2024 18:00 Round 3 Claremorris GAA

 

 

Home Team Away Team Date Time Round
1st 2nd 4/5/2024 16:00 B1 Final      
3rd 4th 4/5/2024 16:00 A2 Final      

 

Mayo GAA U16 Hurling Spring League Division 1

Mayo GAA U16 Hurling Spring League for Division 1

 

Guidelines:

 

  1. U16 Spring Hurling League is introduced to get extra matches early in the season ahead of the Tain Og U-16 league.
  2. U16 Spring league may be 15, 13 or 11-a-side – in agreement between both managers in advance of the game.
  3. Games are 30 minutes per half using a size5 ball.
  4. No finals or trophies for the U16 Spring League.
  5. In the event of games clashing with County U17 Celtic Challenge activities, the County U17 management has first call on players.
  6. If time/day of games are changed by clubs, please inform one of the following people from the Mayo Coiste Iomana na nOg committee so as referees can be informed of any changes.
  7. Adrianhession78@gmail.com donieo39sullivan@yahoo.ie jkennedy12003@yahoo.com chairperson.hurling.mayo@gaa.ie

Mayo GAA U16 Hurling Spring League Division 1

 

Round Home Team Away Team Date Time Venue
Rd1 Tuairín Ballyhaunis 9/3/2024 16:00 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Rd1 Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Westport GAA 9/3/2024 16:00 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Rd2 Ballyhaunis Claremorris 16/3/2024 16:00 Ballyhaunis GAA
Rd2 Westport GAA St Ciarans 16/3/2024 16:00 Westport
Rd3 Claremorris Tuairín 23/3/2024 16:00 Claremorris GAA
Rd3 St Ciarans Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 23/3/2024 16:00 Ballyvary HC

U14 Hurling Spring League Division 1 and 2

Mayo GAA U14 Hurling Spring League Fixtures for Division 1 and Division 2

 

Guidelines:

 

  • U14 Spring Hurling League is introduced to get extra matches for our U14’s early in the season
  • U14 Spring league may be 15, 13 or 11-a-side – in agreement between both managers in advance of the game.
  • If game has to be 11-a-side, reduce the size of the playing field by placing portable goals on the 13 metre line.
  • Games are 25 minutes per half using a size4 ball.
  • League is on a ‘Play or Concede’ basis. If your side cannot field, concede the game and move onto the next game.
  • No finals or trophies for the U14 Spring League, but medals for top team at the end of the year.
  • If time/day of games are changed, please inform one of the following people from the Mayo Coiste Iomana na nOg committee so as referees can be informed of any changes.
  • Adrianhession78@gmail.com donieo39sullivan@yahoo.ie jkennedy12003@yahoo.com

 

 

U14 Hurling Spring League Division 1

Home Team Away Team Date Time Round Venue
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Ballyhaunis 3/3/2024 12:00 Round 1 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Claremorris Tuairín 3/3/2024 12:00 Round 1 Claremorris GAA
Westport GAA BYE 3/3/2024 12:00 Round 1 Westport
Ballyhaunis Claremorris 10/3/2024 12:00 Round 2 Ballyhaunis GAA
Westport GAA Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 10/3/2024 12:00 Round 2 Westport
Tuairín BYE 10/3/2024 12:00 Round 2 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Claremorris Westport GAA 15/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 Claremorris GAA
Tuairín Ballyhaunis 15/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling BYE 15/3/2024 18:00 Round 3 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Claremorris 24/3/2024 12:00 Round 4 Munnelly Park, Castlebar
Westport GAA Tuairín 24/3/2024 12:00 Round 4 Westport
Ballyhaunis BYE 24/3/2024 12:00 Round 4 Ballyhaunis GAA
Ballyhaunis Westport GAA 31/3/2024 12:00 Round 5 Ballyhaunis GAA
Tuairín Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 31/3/2024 12:00 Round 5 Tooreen (Adrian Freeman Park)
Claremorris BYE 31/3/2024 12:00 Round 5 Claremorris GAA

 

U14 Hurling Spring League Division 2

 

Home Team Away Team Date Time Round Venue
Caiseal Gaels Beal Atha Bhearraigh 10/3/2024 12:00 Round 1 Ballaghaderreen
Ballina Stephenites Moytura Hurling 10/3/2024 12:00 Round 1 Ballinrobe CS
Beal Atha Bhearraigh Ballina Stephenites 15/3/2024 18:00 Round 2 James Stephens Park
Moytura Hurling Caiseal Gaels 15/3/2024 18:00 Round 2 Ballinrobe CS
Caiseal Gaels Ballina Stephenites 24/3/2024 12:00 Round 3 Ballaghaderreen
Beal Atha Bhearraigh Moytura Hurling 24/3/2024 12:00 Round 3 Ballyvary HC

Mayo GAA Fixtures for this Weekend

 

Senior Football

Saturday 24th February

Our senior footballers take on Tyrone at 5:15pm in O’Neills Healy Park Omagh in Round 4 of the Allianz National Football League

Get your match tickets here:

https://am.ticketmaster.com/gaa/mayofbdiv1

 

Senior Hurling

Sunday 25th February

Our senior hurlers face Cavan in Round 3 of the Allianz National Hurling League in Hastings Insurance MacHale Park at 2pm.

Get your tickets here:

https://am.ticketmaster.com/gaa/humaydiv3a