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Gaelic4Mothers & Others Blitz  
Well done to the 15 Rockland Ladies who participated in the Gaelic4Mothers & Others Blitz in Gaelic Park on Sunday, October 13th. A great day was had by all. Thanks to NY Ladies GAA for hosting.
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Mary Cosgrove 7s Hurling & Camogie Tournament |
Club Tyrone NY: A Night of Finals 
Thanks to everyone who came over to the Club Tyrone NY: A Night of Finals event on Friday, October 11th. It was a great night of chats and music. Big thanks to Club Tyrone for making this event possible.
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u10 & u12 Girls Tournament 
On Friday, October 11th, Rockland GAA hosted the u10 and u12 Girls teams from St. Brigid's, Rangers, Shannon Gaels, and Setanta in an Under the Lights Tournament. Congratulations to Setanta for winning both the u10 and u12 Finals. Thank you to all the teams for traveling to Rockland and for everyone involved in running the tournament.
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JUNIOR LADIES 2019 PETER CONNAUGHTON CUP CHAMPIONS    
Congratulations to our Junior Ladies who had an unbelievable victory in the Peter Connaughton Cup Final against St. Brigid's yesterday. The Ladies won 6-13 to 2-9.A big thanks to all players and coaches, Mike Glynn, Stan Hayes, Mike Reilly, and Catherine Tracey, who put in so much effort throughout the year!
Back: S. Ni Bhraonain, M. Coleman, A. Healy, M. O'Rourke-Ryan, J. Fitzgerald, G. Haley, N. Healy, A. Healy, G. Lynch
Middle: A. White, S.Henry, S. Hayes, R. Kelleher, J. Conroy, K. Brady, O. Maxwell, E. Reilly, B. Sorohan, T. McGovern
Front: C. Traynor, M. Glynn, M. McLoughlin, M. Treanor, O. Donnelly, K. Carstensen, C. Lynch, K. Reilly, F. Kirk, S. Belen, T. Healy
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ROCKLAND WITH NY @ GAA WORLD GAMES |
RGAA @ CYC PHILADELPHIA 2019 
Well done to all involved at this year's CYC in Philadelphia. Rockland sent 33 teams, more than any year before and appeared in 15 finals, winning 7. Thanks to all players, parents, and coaches for making this CYC successful. We hope to see everyone again at CYC next year in San Francisco.
Click below to check out pictures from Philadelphia:
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4
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ROCKLAND LADIES FEATURED IN LOHUD  
Thanks to Nancy Haggerty from LoHud Sports for covering our Junior Ladies' match against Leitrim Ladies last week with interviews from Mary O'Rourke Ryan, Maryanne Coleman, and Kyra Reilly. Read the article here.
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PAUL KILGANNON PRESENTATION 
A fantastic evening of learning was had by all the coaches who were in attendance. Great to see so many enthusiastic coaches and let's hope they picked up a few gems! Thanks to Paul for taking time to do the presentation!
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   Well done to all teams who participated in the u14 International Tournament, Dennis McHugh u8 Tournament, and to the Rockland Junior Bs on winning this year’s Robert McKiernan Memorial Cup against Sligo. Thanks to the McHugh and McKiernan families for presenting the trophies and to everyone who made Field Day such a huge success.
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ROCKLAND GAA RAFFLE WINNERS 
All at Rockland GAA would like to thank everyone who entered the Car Raffle Draw and a big congratulations to all the winners!
1st Prize - Martin McNulty - New Jersey
2nd Prize - Pat Moroney - Pearl River
3rd Prize - Frances Clancy - Blauvelt
4th Prize - Paul Weir - Orangeburg
5th Prize - Conor O'Cathain - Pearl River
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What a week we had for this year’s RGAA Summer Camp, which took place from July 8th-12th. Go raibh maith agat to all the 200 Boys and Girls, as well as parents, coaches, nurses and volunteers who made the week such a success. See you again next year.
Click below to check out more pictures from the Summer Camp
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4
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Rockland GAA were delighted to be asked to go to the Rockland Boulders Baseball Stadium and perform an exhibition of Football and Hurling for the crowd last night. The kids and families had a great time and we just want to say a big thanks for everyone who turned up!
Click here to see more pictures from Palisades Credit Union Park
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Congratulations to the New York Girls Feile team on becoming Division 2 Cup Winners and the New York Boys Feile team on becoming Division 1 Shield winners! Well done to all involved, especially all players and coaches from Rockland!
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We are pleased to say that after remedial work our fields are open from today for outdoor practice.
Huge thanks to everyone for your cooperation over the last few weeks
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A great time was had by our 18 teams at the Liberty Bell Tournament in Philadelphia yesterday. Massive thanks to Philadelphia GAA for hosting the tournament, which showed a huge mark of respect for the late Liam Hegarty with a wonderful day of Gaelic Football, Ladies Football, Camogie and Hurling. Well done to all our players, coaches and parents who travelled to support this excellent event
Pictured is Susan Keaney with her U10 Camogs
Click the link for more pics - https://www.facebook.com/RocklandGAA/
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Well done to all our young cultural stars who did the club proud and had a great time at the Nua Eabhrac Scor Na nOg on Friday evening in the Bronx.
Rockland Instrumental Music:
John Hannigan
Ava McGuigan
Maeve O’Connell
Sean Bohan
Liam Bohan
Rockland Ballad Group:
Ava Connolly
Ailish Ferry
Sinead Ferry
Loralei Ryan
Rockland Recitation:
Ailish Ferry
Rockland Solo Singer:
Ava Connolly
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RGAA GAMES DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE What a fantastic day we had at the first Rockland GAA Games Development Conference, where delegates were treated to Listening & Learning from our five fantastic speakers, through key note presentations and a Q&A panel discussion.
We owe a huge debt of gratitude to Pat Murray, Riley Chevrier, Dr David Kilpatrick, Ciara O'Malley and the legendary Joe Casarella for the effort they put in for their presentations.
Huge thanks to all the delegates who came along. We hope you all went home with at least one golden nugget of information that will help you going forward.
Finally huge thanks to everyone who helped our GDO, Owen Mooney, leading up to the event and on the day. With the assistance of Ann Nally, Ray Lennon, Carmel Reilly, Hugh Nally, John Hannagan Jr and Micky Quigg the day wouldn't have went as smoothly as it did.
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PRESIDENT MICHAEL D. HIGGINS VISITS ROCKLAND GAA What a historic day that will live long in the memory of everyone who got the came to see, meet and listen to Uachtaran na hEireann Mr. Michael D.Higgins. Go raibh mile maith agat to Consulate General Mr. Ciaran Madden and everyone at the Irish Consulate for this wonderful opportunity. Thank you to Chris Clarke, Margaret Purcell-Roddy and Niall O'Gara for the use of your pictures and thank you to everyone from the club and outside the club who helped make it such a memorable day. Lastly thank you to everyone who came to share this day with us
by Owen Mooney posted 04/29/2018 |
