Bray Emmets GAA Club
Draw Details for March 23 2025
Prize |
Value |
Winners |
Jackpot Match 4 numbers to win/share. |
to be confirmed |
0 |
There was no on-line Jackpot winner this week with the Jackpot standing at a staggering €20,000.
The draw takes place live each Sunday night at 9.00pm in the clubhouse. Manual entries will be checked for winners after the on-line draw. In the event of winners among both the on-line and manual tickets the jackpot will be split equally.
The winner of the on-line Lucky Dip for €25 was Paudie McDonagh. Congratulations Paudie.
Focal na Seachtain:
Each week we’ll have a word or a phase in Irish. Why not join in and try and use it in your conversations during the week.
“D’imir sibh cluice den scoth”
“Ye played a great game!”
Dad Joke/ Groaner of the Week:
Did you hear about the burglar who fell into a cement miner?... Now he’s a hardened criminal!
Tales of Ó Muireartaigh: The commentaries of Michael Ó M are the stuff of legend.
“The ball is collected by Tom Hickey…this Tom Hickey in not Benjy Riordan.”
Seanfhocail na Seachtain:
“Lá miillte na móna lá fómhar an chabáiste.”
“The rain that destroys the turf can cause cabbage to grow.”
(What’s bad for one thing is good for another)
This or That:
Pick between the two items below and see if you’re right.
Which is further: the distance light travels or the distance a racing car can drive in 24 hours?
They Said It:
“They shot the wrong Michael Collins.”
- Meath’s Ollie Murphy shows his displeasure at referee Michael Colllins
Brain Teaser of the week:
What do an island and the letter “t” have in common?
Old Irish Customs:
The website duchas.ie has a treasure trove of Irish customs from times past. There are also many other sources of the ways of old:
It was the custom to put salt in the bucket when going to milk after sunset.
Answers to this week’s puzzles:
This or That:
Light travels 189,000 miles per second (Same a s7.5 times around the equator). The fastest car travelling at 200mph can only cover would be 4,800 miles with no stops for refuelling etc).
Brain Teaser of the Week:
They are both in the middle of water.