The return to games
The games returned thick and fast last week as restrictions finally eased and players from under-7’s right up to adult level were donning the blue and white once again. Last Tuesday, the Junior footballers got the ball rolling against last year’s divisional finalists Delanys. In testing conditions and with both sides noticeably rusty, a tight…
Brian Dillons Euro 2020 Predictor
Think you know your soccer? Think you can predict the winners in all 51 matches at this year’s European Championships? If so, then put your money where your mouth is and enter the Brian Dillons Euro 2020 Predictor Competition to be in with a chance of winning €500! The rules are simple: The competition consists…
We’re back!
Welcome back to the Tank boys and girls, we missed ye a lot! The famous blue and white adorned the entrance to Brian Dillons this morning to mark the return of GAA action after almost six months of inactivity. As the sun beat down, the Tank Field was awash with excited kids, all of whom…
C103 Club Profile
This weekend, as part of C103’s excellent coverage of GAA clubs around the county, Michael Scanlon spoke to Brian Dillons club president Jack Corcoran, hurling captain Darragh Rodgers and club PRO Eoin Keane. Jack spoke about his seventy year involvement with the club, from the successes of the ’60’s to the club’s search for new…
Strollympics
With the likelihood that all sporting action could be curtailed again this summer, the club are ensuring that all members and non-members remain incentivised to stay active. The inaugural ‘Strollympics’ will take place throughout the month of May (beginning May 3rd), a fun challenge in which anyone can join and compete against the rest of…
‘Ireland’s biggest club Lotto jackpots’
Club secretary Donie Lyons spoke to the Irish Examiner about the recent success of the weekly club Lotto.
Allez les Bleus
A French film company recently made their way to the Tank Field to video one of our underage training sessions.
Seachtain na Gaeilge – An Seanduine
As part of Seachtain na Gaeilge, RTÉ aired an episode from its CLUB Series, featuring some of the club’s juvenile players from Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Álainn. But no segment on Brian Dillons would be complete without a cameo appearance from Donie Lyons.
Hard work underage is paying off for Brian Dillons
Last week, the Echo’s John Horgan caught up with club secretary Donie Lyons to talk about his 50-year involvement with the club and the current state of affairs at Brian Dillons. To read the article, please click here
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