National Area, Volunteer and Media Awards 2018

A super night for our Volunteers was celebrated in the Cavan Crystal Hotel at our annual National Area, Volunteer and Media Awards on 2nd December 2018.
 
The 4 Provincial Winners were:
 
Leinster - Ballymahon Forgney Community Games
Munster - Doora Barefield Community Games
Ulster - Carrickmacross Community Games
Connaught - Ballahaderreen Community Games
 
Overall winners on the night were Ballaghaderreen Community Games in Co. Roscommon.
 
Each of the 4 Provincial Winners were also recipients of a Steps to Health Standard and this contributed to their overall score.
 
Youth Nominees
Carlow                                  Caoimhe O'Neill
Cavan                                   Amanda Brady
Clare                                     Mark Nestor
Cork                                      Anna Kellegher
Donegal                               Roisin McGongle
Kerry                                    Ciara Hudson
Laois                                     Eddie Allen
Leitrim                                  Peter Winters
Limerick                               Eleanor O'Brien
Longford                              Ollie Duffy
Mayo                                     Meabh O'Shea
Meath                                   Niall Durkan
Offaly                                    David Gavin
Roscommon                         Omar Jaffar
Tipperary                              Denise Cullagh
Waterford                              Danni Cunningham
Wexford                                Kate Byrne
 
Adult Nominees
Carlow                                  Eddie Corcoran
Cavan                                   Dympna Sheils
Clare                                     Brendan Cusack
Derry                                     Monica Jarvis
Donegal                                Manus O'Donnell
Dublin                                   Margaret Bourke
Galway                                  Kevin Larkin
Kerry                                     Owen Stack
Kildare                                  Tom Cross
Laois                                       Mary Dwyer
Leitrim                                   Joe Giblin
Limerick                                Larry Roche
Longford                               Mark Leonard
Louth                                     Deirdre McTeggart
Mayo                                     Liz Chambers
Meath                                   Mary T Durkan
Monaghan                          Leo Marron
Offaly                                    Carmel Doyle
Roscommon                       Darren Traynor
Sligo                                        John Walsh
Tipperary                              Jim Ryan
Waterford                              Therese Connolly
Wexford                                 Mary McDonald
Wicklow                                Maura Reid
 
Small Area Nominees
Clare                                     Feakle
Donegal                               Clonmanny
Dublin                                   Phibsboro
Kerry                                     Valentia Island
Kildare                                  Confey
Laois                                      Killeshin
Leitrim                                  Lough Allen
Limerick                               Bruree/Rockhill
Longford                              Dromard
Meath                                    Longwood
Roscommon                       Aughrim/Kilmore
Tipperary                             Mullinahone
Wexford                               Kilanerin
 
Large Area Nominees
Carlow                                 Askea
Cavan                                  Erne Valley
Clare                                    Doora/Barefield
Derry                                    Longtower
Donegal                               Ballyshannon
Dublin                                  Lucan
Galway                                 Athenry
Kerry                                     Duagh/Lyre
Kildare                                St Brigids Newbridge
Laois                                     Stradbally
Leitrim                                 Carick-on-Shannon
Limerick                              Caherdavin
Longford                             Ballymahon/Fornegy
Louth                                    Drogheda South
Mayo                                     Breaffy
Meath                                  Ratoath/Rathbeggan
Monaghan                         Carrickmacross
Offaly                                    Ferbane
Roscommon                      Ballaghadereen
Sligo                                       Rosses Point
Tipperary                            St Flannans Bournea
Waterford                           KCK
Wexford                               Castlebridge / Crossabeg
Wicklow                               Aughrim/Annacurra
 
Well done to all our Media Award Winners as well and to Ballaghaderreen Community Games who won a Special Achievement Award for their work with children in the Direct Provision Centre and for being shortlisted for an EU Be Inclusive in Sport Award in Brussels in November.