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Founded 1954

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Month: December 2025

Christmas Blitz 2025

Posted on December 17, 2025 By admin

We had a great turnout at the Christmas Blitz. Many congratulations to Tony Duffy, edging out Dave Salter to win the blitz.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone, see you in January!

Champion Tony with runner up Dave
Club Events

Christmas Blitz on Monday

Posted on December 11, 2025 By admin

Our Christmas Blitz will take place at the club on Monday 15th December at 7:45. Everyone welcome, including new members. Registration is €5, there will be lots of fun and prizes. See you there!

News

Bodley B vs Lucan

Posted on December 10, 2025 By Martin Scott

Division 6 – Bodley Cup Central.
Round 3 – December 8th, 2025.

Our Bodley B team hosted Lucan in the third round.
The result was 112\frac{1}{2} – 312\frac{1}{2}.
All the club junior members played well, with Sean winning and James drawing against strong opponents.

Leagues

Heidenfeld Round 5 vs Ballinasloe

Posted on December 9, 2025 By admin

Saturday December 6th

A dark day in Athlone unfortunately. 7.5 – 0.5 defeat, Conor flying the flag with a draw. We move onwards!

Leagues

BEA North Round 5 vs Skerries

Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025 By admin

3.5 1.5 win – good wins for Sean, Michael and Adil.

Leagues

Knights of Éanna B vs Bodley A

Posted on December 6, 2025December 6, 2025 By Martin Scott

Division 6 – Bodley Cup Central.
Round 3 – December 5th, 2025.

The result was 3-2 to the Knights. We had wins for Paul and Adil. Well done lads!
See the League Table for all the details.

Leagues

O’Hanlon Cup Round 4 vs Malahide

Posted on December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 By admin

1-5 loss – win for Martin.

Leagues

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Location

Clareville Community Centre, Claremont Lawns, Glasnevin, Dublin, D11 F8K1.

Mondays (Except Bank Holidays) 7:30pm.

Contact Club Secretary:

Brendan Clare  brenclare@gmail.com
Ph. 087 6176729

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