The Tom Lohan & Noel Connelly Memorial Gaelic tournament took place at Glinsk G.A.A. pitch on Friday 16th June with the boys playing for the Tom Lohan memorial cup and the girls played for the Noel Connelly memorial shield. Teams from Creggs N.S., Ardeevin N.S., Lisheen N.S. and Glinsk N.S. played in both the boys and girls blitz with refs Michael Carroll and Frank Coyne taking charge ensuring free-flowing sporting games for all teams.
Creggs N.S. retained the Tom Lohan cup and Glinsk N.S. girls emerged victorious to retain the Noel Connelly memorial shield. Following the games, the skills competition took place with Tegan Neary and Seán Dollard demonstrating for all schools how to complete the course. Taylor Neary and Éanna Nolan represented Glinsk N.S. in the girls and boys skills competition. Creggs N.S. were the overall winners of the girls skills competition and Glinsk N.S. won the boys skills competition.
Members of the Connelly family made the presentations to the winning schools on the day in front of a large group of supporters gathered. Thanks to James Shevlin, Stephen Neary, James Fannon & Eamonn Hegarty for all their help coaching and encouraging both teams on the day, setting up the pitches in advance and to Mary Timothy & Maria Fitzmaurice who helped provide refreshments afterwards.
