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OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE GAA HEALTHY CLUBS PROJECT

MEMBERS OF THE GAA HEALTHY CLUBS ENJOYING THE LAUNCH OF THE GAA HEALTHY CLUBS COMMITTEE AT THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH. PROJECT LAUNCH are (L-R) Thomas Moylan, Cyril Griffin, Standing: Senior Club Chairman, Jim Nagle Nuala Connolly, Bríd Walsh, Fr. Des Hillary, Josephine Sitting (L-R): Nuala Connolly, Team Leader Geaney and Juvenile Members. Michael Geaney, Clare Slattery, Thomas Moylan and Juvenile Members. sector and the GAA, through the THE LAUNCH OF THE HEALTHY association’s ASAP (Alcohol and CLUB PROJECT took place on Substance Abuse Prevention), also th Monday, May 27 in The Éire Óg present was Pat Mulcahy, Tipp Complex. A number of initiatives County ASAP Officer. The were launched in association with Committee through Team Leader the club that week including a club Michael Geaney expressed their and community questionnaire. enthusiasm for the project which Should you wish to participate in has already brought many people the questionnaire please do so by together to discuss and propose using the following link! ideas to better our club and The club also launched this community in these challenging newsletter which will include times. articles related to the GAA Healthy Should you wish to contact the Club Project. Along with the many club with specific regard to the club members present were GAA Healthy Club Project please various community representatives contact [email protected] and members of the press. or any Committee Member. As part of the long-standing Committee Members Michael Geaney, partnership between the health Clare Slattery and Greg Browne at the Launch

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JUNIOR A NORTH FINAL LEAGUE WINNERS 2013

Nenagh Éire Óg battled their way Gary Howard and Andrew Coffey to Nenagh Éire Óg: Kevin Flynn, to a two-point win over a lead 0-8 to 0-3 at the break. Donnacha Heffernan, John O’ determined Borris-Ileigh side at Two quick Borris-Ileigh points Donoghue, Michael Collins, Adam Dolla on Sunday evening in the immediately after the interval Grattan, Niall Cahill, Eoin North Tipperary Junior A closed the gap significantly before Fitzgibbon (captain), Alan Kelly, league final. a David Hackett free settled Éire Andrew Coffey (0-1), David Having played with the aid of a Óg in the 34th minute: 0-9 to 0-5. Hackett (0-8, 0-5 frees), Brian stiff breeze in the opening half Éire Maxwell, Paul Ryan (0-1), Gary Óg led 0-8 to 0-3 at the break, but A Borris-Ileigh point reduced the Howard (0-1), Bob O’Brien, Brian dug in superbly, late in the second Blues’ lead to three points, but Éire Quinn (0-1). Subs: (38th) Darragh half, when Borris-Ileigh closed the Óg responded with two David Walsh for Gary Howard, (38th) gap to two points. Indeed, Éire Óg Hackett frees to lead 0-11 to 0-6 Donnacha Quinn (0-1) for Brian were very good value for this win with eighteen minutes to play. Maxwell, (51st) James Mackey for with captain Eoin Fitzgibbon Two Borris-Ileigh frees cut the Éire Andrew Coffey. collecting the league trophy for the Óg lead significantly before an third successive year. Andrew Coffey flick in the 47th Early points from David Hackett minute bounced agonisingly wide (free) and Paul Ryan helped Éire of the Borris-Ileigh goal. A minute Óg into an early lead before later Donnacha Quinn scored a Borris-Ileigh responded in kind. vital point for Éire Óg before two Two David Hackett points fired Éire Borris-Ileigh points closed the gap Óg into a 0-4 to 0-2 lead by the to a very manageable two points 13th minute and even though (0-12 to 0-10) with four minutes Borris-Ileigh managed a response to play. points from Brian Quinn and David Éire Óg stood their ground Hackett (free) forced Éire Óg into manfully in the closing minutes a 0-6 to 0-3 lead by the 20th with a late David Hackett effort minute. In the 24th minute Bob from play forcing the Blues into a O’Brien was denied a certain goal three-point lead. Borris-Ileigh did by a superb save from the Borris- manage another point, but the Éire Ileigh ‘keeper. Éire Óg closed out Óg defence refused to cough up a Eoin Fitzgibbon Captain 2013 the opening half with points from late goal-scoring opportunity. Junior A League Winners

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NENAGH STUN REIGNING COUNTY AND MUNSTER

CHAMPIONS, THURLES SARSFIELDS-SUNDAY JUNE 16 2013

CO SHC SARS’ DUMPED OUT BY NENAGH SEND SARS PACKING hurling champions, Thurles HUNGRIER NENAGH “Nenagh Eire Óg pulled off the Sarsfields were sensationally “Nenagh Eire Óg were full value for major shock of the Tipperary knocked out of this year’s Tipperary their win and could have had the Senior Hurling Championship first championship at The Ragg last game wrapped up by half time had it round on Sunday evening as they evening after losing by three points not been for the brilliance of Patrick knocked out Munster Champions to Éire Óg, Nenagh” McCormack in goals” -The Tipp Thurles Sarsfields. Few gave Eire –The Irish Examiner Star. Óg much chance against the highly ÉIRE ÓG, NENAGH: M McNamara; M rated champions but the Nenagh Flannery, N Maloney, J Brennan; D Quinn, H TIPPERARY WILL HAVE NEW COUNTY lads produced their best display of Maloney, Billy Heffernan; , K SENIOR HURLING CHAMPIONS Tucker(0-7); S Geaney(0-1), M Heffernan, T the year to progress to the next “The headline news from the 7 round Heffernan(0-4); K Gleeson(0-1), P Murphy(0- round and do so on merit” – 2), B Quinn. 1 games of the county senior hurling Nenagh Guardian. Sub: D Quinn for Flannery. championship is that there will be The second round draw for the new county senior hurling champions CORBETT SEES RED AS NENAGH hurling championship pits Éire Óg following Nenagh Eire Og’s 3 point SHOCK SARS against Mullinahone on victory over reigning champions “Eire Óg, Nenagh 0-15 Friday June 28th at 7.30 in Thurles Sarsfields on Sunday evening Thurles Sarsfields 0-12 Boherlahan. Let’s give the team at the Ragg” –The Nationalist Munster and Tipperary senior every bit of support they need and deserve. See you all in Boherlahan!

COME DINE WITH ME FÉILE FUNDRAISER -committee members and guests enjoying ‘the craic’ in the Hi-B with celebrity guest chef Trevor Hogan.

‘COME DINE WITH ME’ FÉILE night, former Munster, FUNDRAISER Leinster and Irish rugby The camógie club recently player Trevor Hogan. We held a Celebratory Come wish to thank everyone Dine With Me fundraiser in who helped make it a huge the Hibernian Inn to raise success including Trevor, funds for the Féile team Martin and Jane Morris and which has qualified for the All all the staff in The Hi-B, Ireland finals to be held in D.J., Michael McNamara, July in . the organising committee Over 100 people sat down to and of course everyone a three course meal prepared who attended. by celebratory chef on the

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BLAST FROM THE PAST! 1991 MINOR COUNTY WIN On November 10, 1991 Nenagh finishing that turned what might with Robbie Tomlinson, Christy Eire Óg captured the county minor have been a final of interest and McLoughlin and Declan O Meara all title for only the fourth time in our potential shock into a near rout". turning in superlative displays. history after a comprehensive Hynes was the pillar of a great victory over West champions At half time Nenagh led 2-03 to 0- defence, Tomlinson's composure Knockavilla Kickhams on a score 03 with first half goals coming never faltered as he roamed wide line of 4-10 to 0-05. The blues from Brendan Shanahan and and far in search of a scores, gave such a fantastic display of Declan O’ Meara. So good was the McLoughlin won the hearts of the hurling that the late Gerry Slevin build up to O’ Meara's strike that it crowd with a string of saves and a was moved to write that "the was described as "a goal that flamboyant display of goalkeeping, Nenagh team stepped up a gear or appeared to have been planned on with O Meara a delight with his two from their first half the training strip of MacDonagh goal poaching". performance to bewitch and Park". bewilder the West champions, who Shortly after the restart O Meara Eire Óg: Christy McLoughlin, Rory were fortunate not to be more in bagged his second goal "with the Flannery, David Creamer, David arrears at the call of time" and panache of a more senior hurler". McAuliffe, Frank McGrath, Fergal "there was something approaching Not to be outdone Robbie Hynes, Shane Connolly, John arrogance in the play of Fergal Tomlinson scored his own Tucker, Mervyn Scanlon, Robbie Hynes, Robbie Tomlinson and delightful goal after he "took off on Tomlinson (1-05), Brendan goalkeeper Christy McLoughlin". a forty yard run, leaving Shanahan (1-00), Padraic O’ Despite the wind and rain in the defenders floundering in his wake Kennedy (0-01), Kevin Tucker first half "the Nenagh team opened and his fierce drive from 25 yards (0-03), Kevin Coonan, Declan O’ their shoulders" and put in was a winner all the way". Meara (2-01). Subs John Manley, performance "that in the end it Tomlinson added the fourth goal Liam Walsh and David Callinan. was hardly a contest, and lacked after a fantastic clearance from the excitement of a drama filled Christy McLoughlin found its way The game itself can be viewed finish". Eire Óg were "like to Robbie and he duly dispatched here Match on YouTube while an thoroughbreds on a tight rein it to the net. after match interview with captain waiting for the race proper, Fergal Hynes and goalkeeper unleashed a sustained burst of "It was an impressive performance Christy McLoughlin can be viewed skill, speed, innovation and by Eire Óg captain Fergal Hynes, here INTERVIEWS

IN THE JULY ISSUE Next months ‘Blast from the Past’ comes from Phil Hennessy. Send in your photos and reports and keep your memories alive.

Féile Handball

U12 Hurling Go Games

Juvenile Trip to Cork

Profile of U16 Hurling Captain

Senior Championship Report

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NENAGH MAN COACHES LIMERICK team of 1995 (injury ruling him HURLERS TO SUCCESS out of most of the campaign), is the coach with the Limerick On Sunday June 9th, the Tipperary hurlers- having had previous hurlers came undone in the success with Nenagh CBS, winning Munster semi-final against a well the Croke Cup, as well as coaching prepared and determined Limerick the Cork hurlers along with team on a score line of 1-18 to numerous other club teams. 1-15. Last year Donagh coached his While most Nenagh people were daughter’s under eight camógie upset by the loss, one Nenagh team in Nenagh. We wish Donagh man was smiling like a Cheshire and Limerick the very best in the cat. Donach O’ Donnell, who was a Munster Final and the upcoming All panelist with the Éire Óg Senior Ireland series. County Championship winning

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Clockwise-Nenagh CIVIC RECEPTION FOR NENAGH Mayor Lalor McGee CAMÓGIE, MINOR HURLERS presents awards to AND HANDBALL CLUB Denise Morris and members of the On Friday 31st May the successful Camógie Council held a civic teams (also present reception for the club to Marcus O’Sullivan, Town Council), to recognise the Nenagh Handball achievements of the Chairman Eamon Camógie, Handball and Spillane and Boysie O’ Hogan, and to Senior Hurling sections from Club Chairman Jim 2012. We were presented Nagle and Minor with lovely framed Captain Bob O’ Brien certificates by Lord Mayor Lalor McGee which will be proudly displayed in our clubhouse and had a buffet afterwards. We wish to thank the Town Council for this wonderful gesture and it was very much appreciated by everyone in the club.

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U14 A NORTH FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS

Under 14A North Football Final Winning Panel from left to right, back row, Fiachra Starr, Evan Murphy, Alan Manning, Shane Flynn, Mark O’ Farrell, Cian O’ Brien, Conor Bonnar, Ethan O’ Brien, Luke O’ Carroll, Scott O’ Brien, Fiachra Carey, Daniel O’ Donavan, Killian Malone, Conor O’ Sullivan. Front row, Daniel Molamphy, Aaron White, Seán Shanahan, Peter Folan, (Captain), , Conor MacCarthy, Barry Coffey, Seán McTiernan, Mark Carey, Albert Purcell, Stephen Hallinan, Dylan Cleary.

Our under-14A footballers brought in the league which included a very strong Galtee Rovers side. the first silverware of the season good win away to Borrisokane. It The West Tipp side started to the juvenile club on Monday was a more competitive match brightest and before Nenagh had May 27th when they collected the than the score line might tell, but time to settle into their game, they north title thanks to a 3-8 to 1-2 Éire Óg accuracy in front of the were seven points down. It is to win over Borrisokane at Kilcolman. goal kept daylight between the their great credit that heads never It was their third meeting this year teams. Congratulations to captain, dropped. The team showed huge so the teams were no strangers to Peter Folan and the team on a fight and determination to claw each other. Nenagh lost out to great win. back the deficit. Jake Morris struck them in the Féile Football but This win propelled them into the 3 goals in the second half and the learned a lot from that match, County Semi-Final in score was level with 5 minutes to going on to have an unbeaten run the following weekend against a go. Unfortunately the team just couldn't get ahead and suffered a narrow defeat following a brave performance. Final score Nenagh 4-05 Galtee Rovers 5-05 CONGRATULATIONS TO NENAGH BOYS (L to R) Jake Morris, Mark O’ Farrell, Peter Folan and Conor Bonnar and the North Tipperary U-14 team on winning the Plate Final in The Peadar Cummins Tournament in Borrisoleigh last month. It was a great experience for the lads who are now taking part in county trials. Best of luck to all four.

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U16 A CHAMPIONSHIP U14 A CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES JULY FIXTURES JULY

JULY 8 NÉÓG V BORRIS-ILLEIGH JULY 3 KILRUANE V NÉÓG

JULY 15 NEWPORT V NÉÓG JULY 10 NÉÓG V KILDANGAN

JULY 22 NÉÓG V BALLINA JULY 17 ROSCREA V NÉÓG

JULY 29 ROSCREA V NÉÓG

This is our club PRO Paul Lillis in action for Mullingar Shamrocks. Also in the group are Toomevara, There are 6 teams in the group, Paul threw in his lot with the Kilruane and Borrisokane. The top the others being Toomevara and Westmeath side this year and has two go through to the semi-finals Borrisokane. The top four go been staring at full forward all and the next four go through to through to the semi-finals. Best season. His manager is former Éire quarter-finals. Best of luck to the of luck to the boys and let’s hope Óg hurler Frank McGrath. We wish team and management and be they can add to their North both the very best for the season sure to come out to support our Football Title. ahead. boys.

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NENAGH JUNIOR B CAMÓGIE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS Last May the Camógie Club game, a fantastic effort from achieved another major milestone fifteen yards after a great twenty in its history when the Junior B yard run, while her partner Ciara team captured our very first adult McGrath dominated the middle league title after a comprehensive patch scoring some great points victory over Portroe. and setting up numerous attacks. The girls, having already defeated The forwards all gave fantastic Knockavilla Kickhams, Portroe, displays with each of the starting Kilruane MacDonaghs, Cashel and forwards finding the net but it was Ballingarry on-route to the final, Danielle Harrington who grabbed were in an unforgiving mood and all the headlines with five goals scored seven first half goals to earning her the "Guardian blitz their opponents, with Michelle Performance of the Week" Collins, Aileen Duggan, Holly O’ accolade. Brien, Louise Hickey and Danielle Congratulations to all the panel Harrington (3) all finding the net. and their hardworking manager The onslaught continued in the Denise Morris and coaches Paul second half with some delightful Henry and Shane Connolly points from Ciara McGrath and Team Clíona Curran, Alice Darcy, Mary Rachel Maher before Harrington Nenagh Éire Óg Captain, Alice Darcy, Dillon, Rachel Maher, Zoey Grattan, added the final goal after a receiving the Junior B League Plague Alanna Morris, Michelle Collins, Ciara fantastic thirty yard run leaving McGrath, Aileen Duggan, Danielle the final score 8-05 to 1-04. This Alanna Morris and Zoey Grattan Harrington, Louise Hickey, Holly O Brien game wasn't all about the ably assisted by the more Subs Brenda O Sullivan, Amy Heffernan forwards however as goalkeeper seasoned campaigners of Mary and Paula Ryan Clíona Curran answered all Dillon and captain fantastic Alice questions asked of her while the Darcy. Michelle Collins, at midfield MATCH VIDEO LINK backs excelled throughout with had a fantastic hour which the young guns Rachel Maher, included the opening goal of the PRESENTATION VIDEO LINK

JUNIOR B CAMÓGIE PANEL WITH MANAGER DENISE MORRIS AND COACHES PAUL HENRY AND SHANE CONNOLLY.

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LAST YEARS JUNIOR CAMOGIE CAPTAIN LOUISE HICKEY IS BUSY PACKING HER BAGS BEFORE HER DEPARTURE FOR FOREIGN SHORES NEXT MONTH. HERE WE MANAGED TO CATCH UP WITH LOUISE AND FIND OUT A FEW THINGS ABOUT HER

Name: Louise Hickey Occupation: Primary School Teacher Favourite Position: Corner Forward. Can you remember your first game for the club: Yes, it was a league game against the Silvermines on the outside field in Dolla and we got destroyed. I remember looking over at the subs during the match and they were all texting and I was wondering what kind of crowd have I got myself involved with. But they all turned out to be lovely ladies and I've made friends with them all. Favourite Movie – The Hangover. Favourite players: encouraging me. A real leader on the field. Interests outside of Camógie: I Hurling – Philip Hickey, I've taught love cycling and playing the guitar him everything he knows. What does the club mean to you? It means an awful lot as I've Something you didn't know Camógie Eimear McDonnell, about me: My real name is Marie, incredible player. made friends with so many different people that I would I was 23 when I started playing Proudest moment playing for camógie and I also played the club? Captaining the team in probably never have even met otherwise. All the girls are like my basketball with Nenagh 2012 to the Munster Junior league. Biggest influence on my career: WATCH VIDEO family - sometimes we fight but quickly make up. Myself, because I always want to Toughest opponent? Mary Dillon get better and better at camógie in training, she bites, kicks and Favourite food – Lasagne Favourite drink – Rock Shandy. and I don't want to let others scrapes her marker!!! down. What player do you look up to? Favourite music – Any acoustic Alice Darcy, she is always music.

U12 A COUNTY LEAGUE WINNERS

U12 A COUNTY LEAGUE WINNERS

Congratulations to our U12 team who defeated Toomevara last week to claim the U12 A League title. A great achievement girls. Well done.

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C U M M A N N A M B U N S C O I L R E V I E W

Clockwise Nenagh CBS U11 team at the Cumman Na mBunscoil blitz in Templemore. All the boys are members of Eire Óg teams.

Barry Coffey (far left) represented St. Josephs C.B.S Nenagh on the Primary Games Team in Limerick recently.

Rachel O’ Connor (2nd from left) represented Tipperary in the Primary Games Team against Limerick

Action shot from Semple Stadium where St Mary’s Primary won the U13A title.

Parents and supporters enjoying the action, (thanks to Cashel Camógie Club for photographs).

St Mary's Convent Primary School U13A County Champions. Well done girls!

CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE?

Thanks to everybody who contributed this U13 A to 2-01. The work going on in St Mary’s month. If you have any CHAMPIONS over the last number of years to photos or stories of The club would like to congratulate St promote and coach camógie is interest, please Mary's Convent Primary School who astonishing and the club would like to E-mail or pass them on retained their County Tipperary U13 A thank all the teachers and coaches in the to any member of the title after a fantastic 9-03 to 3-01 school who so generously volunteer their Communications Team: victory over Holycross in Semple time to promote our games. The school

Stadium on Thursday June 6. The has become an essential component in [email protected] school's U11 team also reached the A the development of our players and a lot [email protected] final of their competition but of our recent successes on the playing [email protected] unfortunately came undone by a great fields is due in no small part to the [email protected] Boherlahan team on a score line of 4-01 contribution of the school.

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BEST OF LUCK TO THE FÉILE CAMÓGIE TEAM

FÉILE NA NGAEL LIMERICK JULY 5-7 2013

Name: Maeve Coffey Name: Sarah Kennedy Name: Caroline Browne Favourite Position: Centre Favourite Position: Midfield Favourite Position: Midfield Forward Favourite Camogie Player: Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Favourite Camógie Player: Maeve Maloney McGrath Ursula Jacob Favourite Hurler: Padraic Maher Favourite Hurler: Favourite Hurler: Favourite Food: Chicken curry Favourite Food: Lasagne Fav. Food: Pasta and Chicken Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Work Advice to young players: Advice to young players: Word hard and practice your first touch Practice loads so that you’ll be hard, practice at home, come to really good in the future training and never give up

Name: Becky McGrath Name: Laura Tierney Name: Katy Coffey Favourite Position: Wing forward Favourite Position: Centre Favourite Position: Wing forward Favourite Camogie Player: My forward Favourite Camogie Player: big sister Ciara McGrath Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Maeve Maloney Favourite Hurler: McGrath Favourite Hurler: Eoin Kelly Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Food: Pasta Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Go to Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Keep training and work hard Advice to young players: Go to practising training and be committed

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BEST OF LUCK TO THE FÉILE CAMÓGIE TEAM

Name: Fiona Hennessy Name: Rachel Browne Name: Niamh Sheridan Favourite Position: Wing forward Favourite Position: Wing forward Favourite Position: Goalkeeper Favourite Camógie Player: Favourite Camógie Player: Bríd Favourite Camogie Player: Ursula Jacob Quinn Ursula Jacob Favourite Hurler: Noel McGrath Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Food: Chocolate Favourite Food: Chocolate Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Advice to young players: Advice to young players: Practice and enjoy Practice everyday Practice a lot

Name: Hazel McAuliffe Name: Aishling Kennedy Name: Lily Purcell Favourite Position: Centre Back Favourite Position: Corner Favourite Position: Wing Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara forward Forward Gaynor Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Favourite Hurler: Declan Hannon McGrath McGrath Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Food: Pasta Favourite Food: Chicken Advice to young players: Train Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Keep Advice to young players: Train trying at home as well as with the club

Name: Vanessa Tynan Name: Leah Sheedy Name: Rita Bourke Favourite Position: Corner Back Favourite Position: Wing forward Favourite Position: Corner Back Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Favourite Camogie Player: Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara McGrath Maeve Maloney McGrath Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Favourite Hurler: Noel McGrath Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Food: Pasta Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Food: Chicken Burger Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Keep Advice to young players: Advice to young players: Try training hard Practice your touch and work hard hard, do what you are told in at training training

Name: Kristen Howard Name: Rachel O Connor Name: Inez O Brien Favourite Position: Wing Back Favourite Position: Midfield Favourite Position: Forward Favourite Camógie Player: Ciara Favourite Camógie Player: Ciara Favourite Camógie Player: McGrath McGrath Aishlinn Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Hurler: Eoin Kelly Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Food: Pizza Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: One Direction Advice to young players: Advice to young players: Try Advice to young players: Keep Practice at home, puck the ball your best, come to training and practising against the wall to improve your practice all the time touch

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FÉILE NA NGAEL LIMERICK JULY 5-7 2013

Name: Eva Duggan Name: Katie Morris Name: Eimear Ryan Favourite Position: Full forward Favourite Position: Centre Back Favourite Position: Back and Favourite Camogie Player: Favourite Camogie Player: forward Gemma Grace Alanna Morris Favourite Camogie Player: Favourite Hurler: Lar Corbett Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Eimear McDonnell Favourite Food: Spaghetti Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Hurler: Brendan Maher Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Food: bit of Advice to young players: Don’t Advice to young players: Try as everything!!! give up hard as you can Favourite Music: Pop Advice to young players: Keep practising and work hard

Name: Ruth Hassett Name: Kate O Connor Favourite Position: Corner Back Favourite Position: wing back Favourite Camogie Player: Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Gemma Grace McGrath Favourite Hurler: Padraic Maher Favourite Hurler: Brendan Favourite Food: Fish Cummins Favourite Music: Pop Favourite Food: Pasta Advice to young: Practice hard Favourite Music: Pop and train hard. Listen to your Advice to young players: Work trainers. You must practice at hard and keep your eye on the ball home as well as at training.

Name: Ciara Phelan Name: Martin Ryan Name: Noel Coffey Favourite Position: Corner back Favourite Position: Full forward Favourite Position: Corner Favourite Camogie Player: Ciara Favourite Camogie Player: Forward McGrath Vanessa Tynan Favourite Camógie Player: Favourite Hurler: Noel McGrath Favourite Hurler: Aaron Ryan Maeve Hassett Favourite Food: Ice-cream Favourite Food: Chicken Curry Favourite Hurler: Favourite Music: pop Favourite Music: Country and Favourite Food: Steak Advice to young players: Western!!! Favourite Music: AC DC Practice at home Advice to young players: Work Advice to young players: Have hard and play hard fun, practice every day – both sides and be confident

FÉILE NA NGAEL LIMERICK JULY 5-7 2013