AICC – Great Weekend for U14’s and U16’s
Well done to Celtic’s U14 and U16 teams who did us all proud with great performances in Cork and Galway last weekend. Liffey Celtics U14 Girls and Boys made their way to Cork on Friday evening to take part in their first ever competition at this level. The U14 girls were located in the Parochial Hall, and despite carrying a…
Celtics players meet football legend..
Liffey Celtics players recently met football legend Niall Quinn at the launch of the 11th annual Dublin Bus Community Spirit Awards. The awards are a way of giving back to the community and all voluntary groups served by Dublin Bus can apply. Liffey Celtics club were awarded €1,000 recently under the initiative.
Liffey Celtics – Easter Basketball Camp – Fully Booked
Liffey Celtics Easter basketball camp take place on April 7th, 9th and 10th, 10am to 1pm in Confey GAA hall. Cost is €25 or €10 per day. Attendees must register in advance. Contact Sharon at 087-2240045 is you need further information. Unfortunately this camp is now BOOKED OUT.
All Ireland Club Championships
The All Ireland Club Championships will be held around the country next weekend and the excitement is building as Liffey Celtics will compete in the U14 boys, U14 girls and U16 girls tournaments. The U14 boys and girls travel to Cork for the weekend while the U16 girls make the trip to Galway. Updates will be posted on the club…
Liffey Celtics PRIZE Draw
Watch out for the Liffey Celtics Basketball Club annual fundraising draw over the next few weeks. With the support of the Courtyard Hotel, we have some great prizes. 1st Prize – Apple Mini-iPad 2nd Prize – Two Premium Croke Park tickets to Ed Sheeran in July 3rd Prize – Four Ball Golf Voucher at the K-Club resort 4th Prize –…
League Champions
As the Dublin Ladies League season is coming to an end, well done and congratulations to Liffey Celtics U12, U13, U16 and U17 girls teams who won their respective Dublin League campaigns for the 2014/2015 season. A great achievement by all of the players and their mentors. A big well done also to the U14, U15, U18 and Senior 3…
Basketball Ireland All-Stars
There were no Basketball Ireland All-Stars for our premier league players this year, but Courtyard Liffey Celtics players were in the shake-up. Well done to Suzanne Maguire, Shelby Smith and Aine O’Connor who all made it to the second pick squads. See the full list on the Basketball Ireland website. http://www.basketballireland.ie/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3040:all-stars&catid=36:slideshow-fp
Premier League Playoff – Saturday March 14th
Good luck to our Premier Ladies when they take-on Glanmire (Team Montenotte Hotel) in the Basketball Ireland Women’s Premier League playoff over the next two weekends. The home tie is on this Saturday, March 14th at 4.15pm in Leixlip Amenities. Come down to support.
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Basketball Ireland was well represented at that International Women’s Day celebration at Aras An Uachtarain on Sunday March 8th. Amongst the attendees meeting the President, and flying the Liffey Celtics flag was club secretary Annette O’Toole.
U13’s are Dublin Cup Winners
Pride of place goes to the U13 girls who today won their second consecutive Dublin Cup final with a 45 to 24 points victory over Meteors. Meteors started the game really well and had the best of the first half to lead at half-time 16 to 13.The Celtics girls got into their stride in the third quarter and a mix…