INTO Skills Challenge Finals
Pupils from all parts of the county took part in the County finals of the INTO Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Skills competition in a rain soaked and windy Aughrim on Wednesday last. Despite the adverse weather conditions the standard was very high and all the children competed to their ability without complaining. Those who represented their regions in the various codes were as follows:
Hurling
Luke Dorgan St Kevins NS
Michael Timmins St Cronans
Joe MacDonald Newtown NS
Jack Manley Avondale NS
Jack Manley Glenealy NS
Zach Cullen Avondale NS
Conal Byrne Hollywood NS
Oisin Sinnot Dunlavin NS
Tom Moran Dunlavin NS
Eoghan Byrne Crossbridge NS
John Doyle Carnew NS
Reid Byrne Crossbridge NS
Adam Keegan Aughrim NS
Boys Football
Mark Cullen Rathdrum BNS
Keith Carty St Patricks BNS
Sam O'Dowd Glenealy
Cian Walsh Newtown NS
David Maloney St Cronans BNS
Joe Smyth St Kevins NS
Eoin Darcy Aughrim NS
Daniel Ging Crossbridge NS
Bradley Hickey Tinahely NS
Conor Carthy Dunlavin NS
Alan Barrett Baltinglass NS
Ben O'Keeffe Hollywood NS
Camogie
Sara Davis Kilcoole NS
Nickola Doyle Newtown NS
Eimear Douglas Newtown NS
Aoife Weir Glenealy NS
Caoimhe O'Neill Glenealy NS
Niamh Mutton Crossbridge NS
Katie O'Byrne Aughrim NS
Kaley Kavanagh Carnew NS
Doireann O'Brien Aughrim NS
Dervla Byrne Rathcoyle NS
Amy Maher Knockananna NS
Lily May Cullen Dunne Hollywood NS
Girls Football
Erika Bellamy Kilcoole NS
Leadh Cronin Roundwood NS
Rachel Purcell St Kevins
Allie Kavanagh Gaelscoil Arklow
Aine Reilly Gaelscoil Arklow
Lauren McDonald Kilbride NS
Emma Keogh Donard NS
Clara MacDonagh Grangecon NS
Katie Toomey Aughrim NS
Sarah Mulhall Crossbridge NS
Lauren Byrne Carnew NS
All codes were very closely contested with the following victorious
Hurling - Conall Byrne, Hollywood
Boys Football
- Alan Barrett, Baltinglass
- David Maloney, St Cronans
Camogie
- Amy Maher, Knockananna
- Sara Davis, Kilcoole
- Aoife Weir, Glenealy
Girls Football - Aine Reilly, Gaelscoil Inbhear Mor
Thanks to the County Board for providing us with the County grounds and a special thank you to Hugh Kenny and his coaches for organising what is one of the highlights of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol calendar in Wicklow.
All of the successful children will be contacted by the National co-ordinator with regard to playing at half time in Croke Park during the summer months. A fantastic reward for their efforts!
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https://picasaweb.google.com/107049175256667565075/SkillsFinalsDay