Dublin LGFA Annual Awards 2018
- Nov 25,2018
Dublin LGFA Annual Awards 2018:
The Dublin LGFA awards took place this evening in the Castleknock Hotel guests of honour included Marie Hickey Uachtarán Cumann Peil Gael na mBan, Helen O’Rourke Ard-Stiúrthóir Cumann Peil Gael na mBan and Dominic Leech, Cathaoirleach Comhairle Laighean.
Alistair Weir, representing title sponsors, AIG and Cormac Farrell from O’Neill’s were also in attendance as well as Lauren Redmond and Julie Carney from CPL alongside many proud family members, association volunteers and county board officers.
Joanne Cantwell of RTÉ Sport was once again the MC for the evening.
The Dublin minor footballers were presented with their championship medals having won the provincial title back on the 29th of April last and in doing so claimed Dublin’s 8th consecutive minor Leinster title in a row.
Minor captain, Sarah Fagan (Clontarf) who had an outstanding season in the sky blue jersey was announced as the Minor Footballer of the Year while Hannah Leahy (Scoil Ui Chonaill) was the recipient of the Minor Players Player of the Year Award.
2018 was indeed a special year for the Dublin senior team not only did the girls in blue retain their All Ireland and Leinster crowns they added a historic division one national league title to their growing list of honours.
Lyndsey Davey (Skerries Harps) was named as the Senior Footballer of the Year. The firefighter from Skerries was in splendid form for Dublin this season. Davey is also in contention for the coveted TG4 Players Player of the Year award which will be announced at the TG4 All Stars banquet next Saturday in City West.
Two special awards “Loach Gorm na Foirne” were presented to Siobhan Woods (Raheny) and Kate Fitzgibbon (Clontarf) both girls were chosen as recipients of these awards by their peers.
Áth Cliath Abú!
Dublin minor panel 2018: Aine Ryan (Naomh Barrog), Alanah Coughlan (Parnells), Aoife Maher (Naomh Olaf), Caoimhe O’Connor (Clontarf), Chanice Dolan (Na Fianna), Ciara Holland (Naomh Mearnog), Eimear Griffin (Castleknock), Eimear Loughlin (Cuala), Ellie McAleer (Na Fianna), Emma Hughes (Foxrock Cabinteely), Emma McCormack (Fingallians), Erin Healy (O’Dwyers), Faye O’Connell Bell (Foxrock Cabinteely), Grainne O’Driscoll (Cuala), Hannah Leahy (Scoil Ui Chonaill), Hannah Murphy (Ballyboden St Endas), Jessica Keating (St Jude’s), Jessica Kelly (St Maurs), Jodi Egan (Foxrock Cabinteely), Karen O’Connell (Na Fianna), Kate Sullivan (St Sylvesters), Katelyn O’Brien (Ballyboughal), Katie McCabe (O’Dwyers), Laura Carthy (St Maurs), Laura Dempsey (Fingallians), Laura Quinn (Lucan Sarsfields), Lisa Davies (Foxrock Cabinteely), Lucy Murphy (Naomh Barrog), Maria O’Dea (Clanna Gael Fontenoy), Niamh Hetherton (Clontarf), Nicole Mitchell (Erins Isle), Rachel Brennan (St Peregrines), Rachel Hartnett (Cuala), Sarah Fagan (Clontarf), Sinead O’Donoghue (Kilmacud Crokes), Sinead Wylde (Cuala)
Dublin Minor management team 2018: Bobby McNulty, Greg McGonigle, Stephen Healy, Ronan McGann, Pauline Dempsey, Conor Carey, Denise Callaghan assisted by Aisling Kane and Jamie Joyce.
Dublin senior championship panel 2018: Emily Flanagan (Ballyboden St Endas), Carla Rowe (Clann Mhuire), Oonagh Whyte (Clann Mhuire), Katie Murray (Clontarf), Siobhan Killeen (Clontarf), Kate Fitzgibbon (Clontarf), Jennifer Dunne (Cuala), Martha Byrne (Cuala), Muireann Ni Scanaill (Fingallians), Sinead Finnegan (Fingallians), Amy Connolly (Foxrock Cabinteely, Emma McDonagh (Foxrock Cabinteely), Hannah O’Neill (Foxrock Cabinteely), Niamh Collins (Foxrock Cabinteely), Sinead Goldrick (Foxrock Cabinteely), Tarah O’Sullivan (Foxrock Cabinteely), Aoife Kane (Kilmacud Crokes), Eabha Rutledge (Kilmacud Crokes), Lauren Magee (Kilmacud Crokes), Leah Caffrey (Na Fianna), Lucy Collins (Na Fianna), Laura McGinley (Naomh Barrog), Siobhan Woods (Raheny), Lyndsey Davey (Skerries Harps), Ciara Trant (St Brigids), Deirdre Murphy (St Brigids), Noelle Healy (St Brigids), Ciara White (St Sylvesters), Danielle Lawless (St Sylvesters), Niamh McEvoy (St Sylvesters), Nicole Owens (St Sylvesters), Sinead Aherne (St Sylvesters), Olwen Carey (Thomas Davis), Siobhan McGrath (Thomas Davis).
Dublin Senior Management team 2018: Mick Bohan, Ken Robinson, Sorcha Farrelly, Kathleen Colreavy, Paul Casey, Elaine Kelly, Anita O'Brien assisted by Ryan O'Flaherty, Claire Finnegan, Paul Gilheaney, Seaghan Kearney, Kate McDaid and Willie O’Connor.