Erris United Football Club

Iorras Aontaithe/Erris United pre-season training is continuing in preparation for the new Mayo league season which begins on April 11th. New Manager of the Super League side, Michael S. Togher has announced that Martin McIntyre and Rob Turner will be part of his back room team. Its great to see Martin and Rob back in the club again, as there experience will prove invaluable as the season pans out.  Erris United (B) played Inver United in a pre-season friendly recently, the game ending one all.

Congratulations to Shane McIntyre (60kg) who claimed his third Irish title,  and his first for the Golden Gloves boxing club  in Belmullet  following a thrilling 4-0 verdict over 2009 European Schoolboy Championships bronze medallist Victor Medveduic at the Boy & Girl 4 National finals at National  Stadium in Dublin. Shane boxed  superbly through out, he has, to his credit,  two Irish underage titles boxing for the Geesala BC, commanding a 2-0 advantage going in the final round against the skilful Tramore BC club-man before adding another two points to his total to seal a deserved victory.

Shane is a prominent member of the Erris United U14 side and is wished every success in the future.

Erris United/Iorras Aontaithe have appointed Paul Reilly as manager of the Club (B) team with assistants from Harry Reilly and Seamus O’ Malley. The (B) side has made great progress in such a short time and the new Management team hope this trend will continue.

Erris United/Iorras Aontaithe have unveiled their new home and away strip at a ceremony on St Patrick’s Day evening. The home strip is sponsored by the Broadhaven Bay Hotel and the away strip is  sponsored by Shevlin Engineering. The club would like to gratefully acknowledge this very welcomed sponsorship from Eamon Paddan and Cathal Shevlin and thank them  for there continuing support of the club in the sporting and social fabric of the community.(The new home and away strips will be available shortly in the club shop)

The Sean Davis Soccer academy will be making a return to Carne Nash Park on the 30th March to 2nd April  for boys and girls 5-17 years from 10.00am to 3.00pm

This Saturday 20th March Erris United will officially launch there Youth Academy for U6 to U8, at the club ground.  Club Coaches will be on hand to introduce the very young hopefuls to a fun filled introduction to the beautiful game. It will run from 11.30am to 12.45pm.

Iorras Aontaithe/Erris United have appointed Michael S Togher as the next Manager of the Club Super League side, for the new Mayo League season , which begins on April 11th. Michael S. has had a very successful term as the Club (B) side Manager  since  2007 , having won two league titles and a divisional cup. Michael S. will announce his back room team in the coming days. He is wished every success in his new and challenging role.

The Club annual Church Gate Collection will take place over the weekend of the 27th/28th Match. Please support.